Manama, Capital Governorate, Bahrain
Expert advisory delivering C-level insights on innovation programs and impact assessment of technical debt considering solution opportunities. Enterprise strategy consulting to achieve C-level visibility on Digital Transformation programs, enabling continuous measurement of business objectives traceable to the technology stack. Lead roadmap planning, assess technology risk and establishment of Enterprise Architecture practice . Superior team management skills to streamline and standardize practices while building internal competency to ensure continuity after the engagement. Primary skills: Expert Advisor on technology strategy and leadership - TOGAF Enterprise Architecture, Enterprise Security Architecture, AI Governance and Product Management, Technology Landscape Modernization. Resolving stalled projects and technical debt incongruency ! Platforms: Payments & Online banking, Data integration, Azure Hybrid Cloud Architecture, LeanIX and Abacus for EAM Technologies: LLM, Gen AI, Natural Language Processing, Gen AI, IBM WatsonX.ai, Watsonx.gov, Archimate, IBM Decision Optimization
Technology leader on digital transformation projects and programs (see Project experience) Enterprise architecture management, Mentoring, ML IoT data integration platforms, Digitization EDMS, Business Process Improvement, Hybrid cloud migration, Campus network security, DevOps strategy, Infrastructure Optimization, Application modernization, Payment systems, NLP Cognitive Computing Deep Learning, Application security
A key leadership role responsible for managing and coordinating the teams and processes to deliver projects including IT and business initiatives. Provide technical leadership to define the architecture and solution designs for all online banking, archiving and BPM solutions deployed on the WebSphere platform throughout the bank. Formalise the BPM delivery process with an offshore development team and build in-house capability for application maintenance and support; including process analyst, designers and 2nd level business support. - Define the road map for technology units, BPM, Document Management and Business Rules, including a prioritized list of activities, identify resource requirements and cross-functional inter-dependencies. Solution Architecture, Segment Architecture, Application Architecture, Web Security, IT Service Management, vendor management, Business Process Improvement, Document Management, retail banking, corporate banking,
Corporate intranet and internet.
Established the Solution Design Authority to review all multisystem changes and lead strategic projects. Implementation of all designs, directives, processes, methods and design principles. Promote and enforce standards for IT systems. - Review and compile RFP’s. Propose and negotiate designs to deliver SBBs for the EA - Review the architecture of the data warehouse to resolve integration issues - Analyze the complete life-cycle of customer data and recommend changes to enterprise systems. - Application architecture representative on the review board of the data center virtualization project Responsibility for delivery and technical integrity of strategic projects by external vendors; Document Warehouse Digital Archiving - Enterprise Document Management Enterprise Business Rules – Billing Engine BPM Cash Management and ECM Discovery project System-Z consolidation of the WebSphere deployments Infrastructure Optimization, Virtualization, Business Process Improvement, Digitization, Data Integration Architecture, Web Security, Identity Management, Business Intelligence, Data Architecture, System Integration
Technology consulting in Qatar, Saudi Arabia and UK - Setup BPM Center of Excellence and quantify the technical roadmap - Transform technical teams to a BPM competency - Formalise partner implementation and change management process to TOGAF SOA, OOAD, UML, Case Management, Content Management, Virtualization, Remote desktop, WebSphere Process Server, IBM Portal, FileNet, Oracle DB, Oracle Forms & Reports, Web Services Formulate SOA governance for the program and IT support processes. Service Strategy, Segment Architecture, Technology Architecture, TOGAF, SOA, UML, API Management
IBM WebSphere design and development Solution Architecture, OOAD, RUP, UML, Web Security, Data Integration, J2EE Architecture, EJB, JMS, IBM Websphere, JSP, SSL, Java