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Egypt

Senior Project manager/Scrum master

Successfully led engagements across EMEA and the US, with a total budget of over $3 Million in AI, data and cloud (Amazon AWS, Microsoft Azure).Working closely with the VP of Public Cloud Data Services, and Data and Cloud Practice directors to launch and deliver strategic engagement opportunities.Leaded remote engineering teams around the world to work on cloud adoption strategies, cloud management solutions, migrations including: Big Data ,Data warehousing, CI/CD, workload migration and etc.Identified areas for improvement, resulting in increased product value and 3x increased productivity for the team.Generated additional engagements from the original statement of work of over $1 Million

● Led 23-member Scrum of Scrums team, to achieve 40% cost reduction for a £50B UK Bank by modernizing operations.● Awarded "Employee of the Quarter Q4 2021" for creating 3 teams of 35 PMs, to enhance agility across 13 projects by designing an agile maturity guide to highlight gaps across 8 key areas through score-based questionnaires.

Cairo, Egypt

Awarded “Employee of the Quarter” for Q4,2021Responsibilities:● Provide the PMs with consultation in the planning, Implementation, and Tracking of projects throughout their whole life cycle.● Create the financial monthly/weekly outlook for projects monthly through Excel and E3T tool & Invoice achieved milestones to the customer.● Develop and maintain project plans including charter, scope, work breakdown structures of 15+ projects● Raise early alerts of future Resourcing /Scheduling /financial risks.● Follow the project management methodology and ensure that projects adhere to the defined methodology and stage gate process.● Drive continuous improvement of project processes – methodology, templates, best practices etc.● Manage project start-up and close-down activities.● Lead the handover to production process till early life support.● Prepare reports/presentations on projects health for Portfolio & Program.

Earned "Q4 2020 Living the Values Award" for launching the 1st microservices application for the Ministry of Commerce in Saudi Arabia by leading the production migration of EGP 40M project of a 13-member cross-functional team.

● Excellent Achiever Award for H1 in July 2019Developed a cross-platform react-native application and a Web portal to dynamically update the application data. This project required the creation of a full-stack web application. I planned and designed the overall look of the web application and developed the REST API of it. and implemented an automated automation framework for testing it through iterative incremental sprints.● Local award winner in September 2019I worked on creating a business portal for the German client BASF, using MySQL, Node.js, C#, and Bootstrap, and worked on an automation portal using Django and Docker and Redis for continuous integration and deployment.● Appreciation for contribution to the success of the Orange pyramid project in November 2018Worked in an initiative to develop an employee management system called “Connect” and implemented it using Asp.net and Xamarin forms using C# and Xaml with REST API. This enabled employees to get recent updates and HR systems through a mobile application.

Maadi, Cairo Governorate, Egypt

Developed with an agile team a windows forms application using C# and .NETframework also led and managed many of the project activities.