Ahmad Abu Ghoush

Enterprise Architect

Riyadh, Saudi Arabia

About

A results-driven Enterprise Applications Architect and certified PMP with a decade-plus track record of managing the end-to-end delivery of complex software products in high-availability, 24x7 environments. Demonstrates expertise in architecting and executing strategic technology transformations using cloud-native platforms, microservices, and Generative AI. Excels at cultivating engineering teams to achieve strategic objectives and technical excellence.

Experience

  • Enterprise Architect at Devoteam
    Dec 2025 - Present · 10 mos

    Senior Consultant • Led enterprise application portfolio assessments, architecture and modernization pathways for government clients. while separately driving the adoption of Cloud-Native and Generative AI solutions. • Led the successful initiative for clients to achieve the national NORA certification. • Contributed to the strategic initiative with clients for the Qiyas certification • Contributed to pre-sales and proposal development for government transformation opportunities. • Strengthened practice capabilities through methods, templates, and coaching of junior consultants.

  • Arab Bank (9 yrs 10 mos)
    • IT Solutions Delivery Sr. Manager (Dept. Manager)
      Dec 2022 - Jan 2026 · 3 yrs 2 mos

      • Provide day-to-day management and process guidance for development activities across three distributed, cross-functional teams, comprising a total of 55 software engineers. • Spearhead the technology transformation initiative, transitioning from legacy technologies to embrace Microservices, MongoDB, Kafka, and .NET Core. • Build strategic development policy for banking solutions. • Key Projects: - Centralized Monitoring for All AB Countries. - Security Coverage & Compliance Centralized Assets Management Solution. - Master Data Management (MDM). - Finance, Budgeting, Governance Systems.

    • Software Development Manager (Section Manager)
      Dec 2021 - Dec 2022 · 1 yr 1 mo

      • Manage in-house development teams for non-customers products, utilizing expertise in Java, .NET, and React. • Hire, coach, and motivate the teams. • Establish the Agile delivery standards, processes, delivery cycle activities and R&R's for the team. • Prioritize automation and code quality initiatives owning the technical debt and nonfunctional requirements (NFRs) for the software Technical Lead

    • Software Development Team Lead (Assistant Manager)
      Jun 2019 - Dec 2021 · 2 yrs 7 mos

      • Invent and develop a centralized real-time monitoring system for all AB PLC countries, replacing multiple distributed near-real-time monitoring systems for enhanced efficiency. • Ensure robust compliance standards and thorough coverage in AB applications and infrastructure. • Implement, enable, and execute CICD/DevOps processes. • Other Managerial duties e.g. Setting objectives, Performance Review, 1:1, Code Review.

  • Enterprise software Development Specialist at OPTIMIZA
    Oct 2015 - Apr 2016 · 7 mos

    SharePoint, Power BI, Knockout.js, Reporting Services and other Microsoft solutions.

  • Research and Development Engineer at iHorizons
    Jun 2015 - Oct 2015 · 5 mos

    • Social media analysis, text classification (in both Arabic and English), data mining, machine learning, algorithm design, and optimization, as well as big data storage and retrieval. • Develop search engines with a focus on Arabic text processing and manipulation, coupled with comprehensive performance analysis. • Search technologies, including Lucene, Solr, and Elasticsearch.

  • Quality Business Solutions - QBS (2 yrs 3 mos)
    • Research and Development Specialist
      Apr 2014 - Jun 2015 · 1 yr 3 mos

      • Provide technical services focused on research and development, crucial for driving and maintaining sales within the industrial sector across established and emerging technologies. • Microsoft technologies, including SharePoint, Power BI, mobile development on Azure, Office 365, and Exchange development.

    • Softwer Developer
      Apr 2013 - Apr 2014 · 1 yr 1 mo

      asp.net / sharepoint developer.