Versatile and innovative management professional skilled at seeing the "big picture" while still also focusing on details. Expertise in Operations Management, Program/ Project Management, Business Development, and streamlining processes and systems.
· Accelerated efficiency of operations by controlling budgets, overseeing vendor accounts, managing scheduling, and driving meetings.
· Established and administered annual budget with controls to prevent overages, minimize burn rate and support sustainability objectives.
· Devised processes to boost long-term business success and increase profit levels.
· Set, enforced, and optimized internal policies to maintain efficiency and responsiveness to business demands.
· Directed activities and initiatives to achieve regulatory compliances and meet component quality standards.
· Streamlined and enhanced corporate accounting and operations system by initiating key workflows.
· Controlled daily business operations by devising and deploying short and long-range strategies to grow profitability and accomplish objectives.
· Cultivated strong business relationships with clients, vendors and key stakeholders to increase overall experience, satisfaction, and retention rates.
· Managed and Approved regular payroll submissions for 20 employees within QuickBooks Online.
· Developed and initiated projects, including managing costs, schedule, and performance.
· Delivered training for staff development, change management and materials, process, and technical controls.
· Managed National Science Technology and Innovation program and gathered functional and business requirements to support Research teams and mitigate risks.
· Provided management oversight and operational control of assigned programs valued at over SAR 130 Million.
· Identified system needs and designed processes to support business and program management requirements.
· Oversaw development, implementation, and maintenance of Department Achievements Visualization Platform
· Monitored progress of programs, using and applying programming documents, program directives, funding documents, and other program material.
· Developed and administered project budgets.
· Developed executive presentations and reports to facilitate project evaluation and process improvement.
· Involved in Technology Commercialization and launching of new Startups based on successful completion of research projects and proof of concept created.
· Evaluated and revised lesson plans and course content to achieve student-centered learning.
· Used a variety of learning modalities and support materials to facilitate learning process and accentuate presentations, including visual, aural, and social learning modalities.
· The courses taught over last 4 years are Principles of Management, Principles of Economics, Marketing Management, Consumer Behavior, Global Marketing, Marketing Analytics, Small Business and Entrepreneurship, Feasibility Studies, Modern Trends in Business Management, and Financial Management.
· Developed and implemented favorable pricing structures balancing firm objectives against customer targets.
· Coordinated innovative strategies to accomplish objectives and boost long-term profitability.
· Researched and identified opportunities for account growth, account penetration, and market expansion.
· Organized and oversaw solid business portfolio bringing in 150% of revenue objective in 02 years.
· Devised SWOT analysis to create and execute business plan supporting achievement of established quotas.
· Helped incorporate product changes into marketing messages to drive customer engagement and firm profits.
· Generated new business with effective marketing, sales, and other promotional initiatives.
· Partnered with business teams and IT personnel to align project goals with business strategy and define project milestones.
· Created reports and presentations detailing business development activities.
· Scheduled promotional activities in accordance with available inventory and staff resources.
· Performed research to uncover potential target areas, markets, and industries.
· Negotiated, prepared, and signed contracts with clients.
· Represented company and promoted products at conferences and trade association meetings.
Highlights of the Role:
Functioned as Intern & Support Officer in the USAID Funded Employment Generation Program.
Holds the merit of being selected by the Board in permanent position after completion of internship period.
Played a vital role in conceptualisation of idea for developing new value added services application programs.
Worked in close coordination with the development team and updated them about the market requirements.
Stellar at devising proposals as well as delivered presentation of different services for Executive Management and potential clients.
Instrumentally involved in the project management activities such as project proposals, budgets, and scheduling.