Amr Sokkar Email & Phone Number

Cairo, Egypt

United Arab Emirates

• Held end-to-end accountability for project success, customer satisfaction, and delivery excellence. Ensured that projects were delivered on time, within budget, and to the highest quality standards.
• Worked closely with project teams to determine the necessary activities and resources required for successful project delivery. Collaborated with the Operations team to ensure the availability and allocation of the.
• Delivered exceptional customer satisfaction and overall excellence by proactively identifying opportunities and resolving issues in a timely manner. Maintained a deep understanding of the pipeline of demand to ensure.
• Assumed responsibility for financial management and reporting, optimizing processes to drive cost efficiency and profitability. Monitored project budgets, identified areas for cost savings, and implemented effective.
• Successfully managed and led complex stakeholders, guiding them towards optimal solutions while effectively communicating resource constraints and prioritization. Ensured that teams adhered to the highest standards of.
• Continuously improved the technical delivery model and strategy, implementing best practices and leveraging innovative approaches to enhance project outcomes and customer satisfaction.

United Arab Emirates

• Provided oversight for the operational aspects of multiple ongoing projects, demonstrating strong leadership and organizational skills. Effectively managed project budgets, resources, and client expectations to ensure.
• Played a key role in safeguarding and promoting the value of project management services provided by IFS. Ensured that projects were executed in alignment with industry best practices and IFS's high standards of.
• Actively engaged with partners, evaluating their proposals, and facilitating their engagement with IFS clients. Leveraged strong relationship-building skills to establish and maintain productive partnerships with key.
• Assumed responsibility for maintaining and enhancing the quality of projects delivered by IFS partners in the Middle East and South Africa region. Monitored project outcomes, identified areas for improvement, and.
• Conducted thorough reviews of deals, taking charge of schedule management, staffing plans, and cost and budget management during the bidding cycle. Ensured that proposals aligned with client requirements and.
• Reviewed and enforced administrative policies, procedures, and operations to drive efficiency and compliance. Ensured that both internal and externally imposed program requirements were met, promoting a culture of.

• Dynamic program manager with a proven track record of successfully managing multiple strategic projects in the region. Demonstrated expertise in overseeing complex initiatives, driving operational excellence, and.
• Reviewed bids and played a critical role in the bidding cycle by ensuring effective schedule management, staffing plans, and cost and budget management. Developed comprehensive proposals that aligned with client.
• Coordinated projects and their interdependencies, fostering effective collaboration and communication between various project teams. Managed project timelines, resources, and deliverables to ensure seamless execution.
• Proactively created projects and initiatives that added value to clients, helping them achieve their desired outcomes. Applied deep industry knowledge and strategic thinking to identify opportunities for innovation and.
• Defined the projects' governance and implemented robust controls to ensure project success. Established clear project frameworks, processes, and guidelines to promote consistency, efficiency, and compliance with.
• Planned the overall projects and closely monitored progress, tracking key milestones and performance indicators. Implemented effective monitoring and reporting mechanisms to keep stakeholders informed and enable timely.

Middle East

• Seasoned project manager with a strong background in leading mega Oracle projects at IBM Egypt-CIC. Successfully overseen the entire program, demonstrating expertise in planning, follow-ups, monitoring, and controlling.
• Acted as a key control point by conducting regular meetings with project managers and the delivery manager. Provided guidance, monitored progress, and implemented effective controls to ensure project objectives were.
• Assumed responsibility for critical aspects of the program, including the Project Management Office (PMO), data security and privacy, and 3P (People, Performance, Processes) compliance. Ensured adherence to industry.
• Demonstrated exceptional skills in managing and optimizing resources across projects. Utilized advanced planning and forecasting techniques to effectively allocate resources, balancing workload and skill requirements.
• Proactively interfaced and complied with delivery excellence standards, internal audits, CMMI assessments, and business controls. Implemented robust processes and procedures to drive quality, consistency, and.
• Successfully managed staffing plans and controlled project budgets, ensuring optimal utilization of resources and cost-effective project delivery. Monitored financial performance, identified variances, and implemented.

Egypt, Guinea, Senegal, Nigeria

• Led the execution of project activities from kick-off to closure, ensuring successful project delivery and client satisfaction. Applied strong project management skills to effectively plan, execute, and monitor all.
• Demonstrated expertise in selecting and evaluating project team members, assembling high-performing teams capable of meeting project objectives. Provided ongoing guidance, support, and performance evaluations to foster.
• Maintained control over project scope, time, cost, and quality, implementing robust project management processes and methodologies. Monitored project progress, identified deviations, and implemented appropriate.
• Interviewed and managed third-party vendors, ensuring their alignment with project objectives and maintaining effective working relationships. Oversaw their performance, resolved any issues or conflicts, and ensured.
• Managed both onsite and offshore teams, leveraging effective communication and collaboration strategies. Facilitated progress meetings, follow-ups, and steering committee meetings to ensure project milestones were.
• Tracked project budget and expenses, implementing financial controls and analysis to monitor project profitability. Identified areas for cost optimization, conducted variance analysis, and implemented corrective.

Egypt

- Planned all the technical activities with the PMO.- Upskilled all the Technical Team Members.- Responsible for the technical team Career Path and Appraisal.- Project Lead who’s responsible for all the communication and coordination with the client on Project Activities.- Estimated the time and resources needed for project phases.- Managing the onsite and.

 Resolves customer issues with strong emphasis on customer satisfaction, quality team working. Handles all Severity, and escalated, Service Requests (SRs) within guidelines. Contributes to/writes technical articles on pertinent technical topics that technical readers are able to understand. May submit and present papers to user groups. Creating new.

o Luberef,Saudi Arabia, 2005 Luberef is a Saudi Aramco - ExxonMobil Joint Venture Lubricating Oil Refining Company running oracle applications since 1997. Service Level Agreement in which we were responsible for all technical and functional issues, so I was playing the role of the Project Coordinator. Maintaining the Site support by reporting and.

 Giza Systems (Handled many projects as a technical consultant and Team Lead) Telecom Egypt, 2003 VACSERA (Biological Products & Vaccines Holding Company), 2004 AL-AHLY SPORTING CLUB, 2003 AL Fanar Petroleum Company, 2003 PADCO Water Authority, 2003

Master Of Business Administration (M.B.A.), International Business, 3.2

Université Paris Dauphine & University of Paris I: Panthéon-Sorbonne

Bsc Of Engineering, Civil Engineering

Diploma In Software Engineering, Information Engineering

Primary School, Thanaweya Amma, 89%

Primary till High School