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Hazem Ebrahim Elabd

Information Technology Director at GIG Takaful

Haram, Giza, Egypt

Work Experience

  • Information Technology DirectorFull Time

    GIG Takaful

    Sep 2020 - Present -4 yrs, 10 months

    Egypt

    • Job Details:Responsible for the management, strategy and execution of IT infrastructure, Applications and Quality for an organization. Typical job duties include: • Overseeing technical projects in alignment with organizational goals • Directing the effective delivery of networks, development, and disaster recovery systems and processes • Working with information engineers to find solutions to manage business activities • Supervising a team of workers, while working closely with management, external vendors and advisors • Preparing financial budgets and presenting proposals for capital projects to senior executives • Researching and recommending new products • Leading efforts to improve IT processes
  • Information Technology Program ManagerFreelance / Project

    Consulting Services

    Jan 2018 - Aug 2020 -2 yrs, 7 months

    Egypt , Cairo

    • Job Details:Jan 2018 - Present Scope: Handle all projects-related activities such as managing integration projects, developing and maintaining project plan, identifying, tracking managing and resolving project issues, creating projects SLA, OLA, and KPIs, and ensuring post implementation. Manage related vendors such as IBM & Egada. Report to CIO & Steering committee for program status. Achievements • Managed Customer at the Heart Program for CAE Bank , with complete upgrade Siebel CRM , complete implementation of IBM UNICA enterprise marketing management system and Implement Oracle Social Relationship Management (SRM) system with program budget as USD 3,000,000
  • Program ManagerFull Time

    IBM

    Dec 2012 - Dec 2017 -5 yrs

    Egypt , Giza

    • Job Details:Manage team to achieve operation targets of service quality, resource fulfillment, business operation, business controls compliance, financial and productivity: • Support Service Quality o Drive delivery team to achieve SLA/SLO Objectives. o Ensure team meet/exceed customer satisfaction target. • Resource Management o Hire and fulfill new demands with the necessary skills to execute project responsibilities. o Address the skills gaps of delivery team members and devise action plan to ensure that all delivery team members have adequate skills sets with client’s requirements. o Provide training/mentoring on service deliverables to newly hired resources. o Provide training/mentoring on service deliverables to existing resources in order to upgrade their skill level and thereby enhance quality/productivity • Delivery Management o Issue management and crisis handling. o Exception handling and new business exploration. o Work with team leader to manage the workload/performance of delivery team. o Maintain key members and backup resource information for Business Continuity Plan. Communicate to global service line for competency sharing. • Business Controls o Ensure the business control procedures are followed and documentations are in control. o Maintain a satisfactory audit posture, zero audit exposure and violation. • Pre-sales Activities o Product presentations and demonstrations o Support with technical qualification of sales opportunities o Provide answers to (technical) questions in a Request for Information(RFI) or a Request for Proposal(RFP) o Create POC implementation plans and monitor the approval process o Deliver Proof Of Concepts(POC) Project : Development & Support of ERP & CRM Applications for Orange Egypt
  • Program ManagerFull Time

    Openet

    Jun 2011 - Nov 2012 -1 yr, 5 months

    Egypt

    • Job Details:•Manage integration projects through all phases of project life cycle - analysis, design, development, testing, implementation, and post-production support. •Developing and maintaining a detailed project plan includes (Scope, Cost and time). •Working closely with customers to ensure the project meets business needs. •Identifying, tracking managing and resolving project issues. •Playing an integral part in the creation and decision making project of SLA, OLA and KPI. •Proactively managing scope to ensure that only what was agreed to is delivered, unless changes are approved through scope management. •Defining and collecting metrics to give a sense for how the project is progressing and whether the deliverables produced are acceptable. •Managing the overall schedule to ensure work is assigned and completed on time and within budget. •Ensured post-implementation IT application support as per customer requirements.
  • Education

    • • M.Sc in Business Information Technology in Business Information Technology

      Middlesex University

      Jan 2008 - Jan 2010 - 2 yr

    • B.Sc. of Accounting, in Accounting

      Cairo University (CU)

      Jan 1990 - Jan 1993 - 3 yr

    • High School - Thanaweya Amma

      Saaedya School

      Jan 1989 

    Achievements

    • Professional Commitment: Dedication and professionalism during 4 years managing Orange Siebel support, managed the project in tough times with series of challenges varying from Account satisfaction that leads to renew support contract twice for three years in row, • Customer Satisfaction: Dramatically increased the customer satisfaction of Orange Egypt and got new assigned projects accordingly. • Department Establishment: Powerfully established a Data Warehouse & Business Analytics department from scratch in International Turnkey Systems ITS. • Healthcare Project Delivery: Successfully delivered a project for El Shrouk Hospital in Egypt with two million EGP in one year and another project for Royal Committee Hospital in KSA with three million EGP in six months (1999). • Healthcare Application: Faultlessly developed and supported Behman Hospital application “7 modules” for around 20 years.

    Skills

    • Power Builder
    • ORACLE Designer
    • IT
    • Health and Safety
    • Service Delivery
    • Program Management
    • Telecomunications
    • COBOL

    Languages

    • Arabic

      Fluent
    • English

      Advanced

    Training & Certifications

    • Frame Work Methodology (Go Agile)

      New Horayzon·2003
    • Oracle Designer 2000

      Oracle·1998
    • Oracle Developer 2000

      Oracle·1998
    • - NCC Certificate in System Analysis & Design

      National Computing Center U.K·1994
    • Transaction Processing System Design

      ICL·1994
    • Structured System Design

      ICL·1994
    • Structured System Analysis

      ICL·1993
    • Informix (SQL and 4GL)

      ICL·1993
    • COBOL Language Programming

      ICL·1993
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