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Gasser Ibrahim

Service Delivery Director at NTG Clarity

Cairo, Egypt

Work Experience

  • Service Delivery DirectorFull Time

    NTG Clarity

    Jan 2018 - Present -7 yrs, 6 months

    • Job Details: Turned around the failure to success through leading the challenging Vodafone EG Remedy Replacement project as the Project Director practicing agile (using Jira)  Transforming a financially losing project into a profitable project in just 8 months  Secured change requests amount that are 9 times the original value of the project  Leading a major part of the strategic transformation into DevOps (OpenShift by Red hat) using Vodafone's private Cloud  Part of the rotating Deputy CEO committee giving strategic input for the whole organization
  • Operations Director, Senior Application ManagerFull Time

    Huawei Technologies, BSS MEA CoE, Services

    Aug 2016 - Dec 2017 -1 yr, 4 months

    Saudi Arabia , Riyadh

    • Job Details: Achieved tight service operations targets (SLA/KPIs) in Lebara KSA leading as the project director and application manager  Implemented the processes for all aspects of MS transition and operations such as incident management, change management, event management, problem management and so on using ITIL 2011 best practices  Led a multicultural/multi-geographical team of 45 engineers across India, Saudi Arabia, and China enabling Lebara to triple the subscribers count within one year  10 months Achievements: o Reconciliation with 100+ Roaming Partners o Moving 120 consumer products to production (minimum Time to Market) o Implementing more than 100 marketing campaigns o More than doubling Lebara’s revenues
  • Project Delivery Manager, Testing ManagerFull Time

    Huawei Technologies, BSS MEA CoE, Services

    Jan 2015 - Jul 2016 -1 yr, 6 months

    Bahrain , Manama

    • Job Details: Slashed cost and duration by 40% of the testing activity of Viva Bahrain BSS Oracle Stack upgrade project using testing automation  Secured the project closure activities within 4 weeks handing over from project to MS smoothly with minimal service impact  Led the high-level scoping activities for Telecom Egypt BSS opportunity by revising the Scope of Work and finalizing the functions list. Huawei won the bid
  • Manager, Software Customization / Service DeliveryFull Time

    R&D Manager / Service Delivery Manager

    Aug 2013 - Dec 2014 -1 yr, 4 months

    Egypt , Cairo

    • Job Details: Led the software development lifecycle for TABS teams (70 engineers) to meet aggressive SLAs of our 30+ BSS telecom operators  Kept the resources utilization at maximum with 95% on time delivery of development projects  Established a level of experts ensuring synergy for better productivity  Finalized the TABS handover to HQ critical project managing both Chinese and Egyptian teams for a smooth transition without affecting any of our 30+ customers in MEA  Achieved MEA center major objective by reducing aging defects to less than 5 tickets for all TABS customers
  • Education

    • MBA in Marketing

      American University in Cairo (AUC)

      Jan 2011 - Jan 2014 - 3 yr

    • BSc in Computer and Information Sciences

      Ain Shams University (ASU)

      Jan 1997 - Jan 2001 - 4 yr

    Skills

    • Microsoft Office
    • Operations
    • Oracle Database
    • Business Support System (BSS)
    • IT Solution Analysis
    • Project Management
    • Service Delivery
    • ITIL
    • IT
    • agile project management
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    Languages

    • Arabic

      Fluent
    • English

      Advanced

    Training & Certifications

    • TM Forum Knowledge Certifications

      TM Forum·2016
    • TM Forum Career Certification

      TM Forum·2016
    • PMP Traning

      AMIDEAST·2015
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