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KSA Branch Manager / Country Manager – IT Operations
Al Durra International Co.KSA Branch Manager / Country Manager – IT Operations
Jul. 2025Saudi Arabia, RiyadhFull country ownership of Al Durra operations in Saudi Arabia, managing business, operational, and IT functions. - Lead and manage the Saudi legal entity, ensuring operational readiness, governance, and compliance with local regulations. - Establish and oversee IT infrastructure, systems availability, and service delivery supporting nationwide operations. - Own IT service management including Incident, Problem, Change, and Service Request processes with strict SLA adherence. - Define and monitor executive-level KPIs, operational dashboards, and service performance metrics. - Manage all local vendors, IT service providers, logistics partners, and third-party contracts. - Act as the senior escalation authority for critical IT, operational, and service delivery issues. - Lead, hire, and develop cross-functional teams, ensuring performance management and alignment with corporate standards. - Coordinate directly with headquarters on strategy execution, reporting, budgeting, and operational planning. - Represent the company in Saudi Arabia with customers, partners, and governmental entities.
IT Operations Lead
Takamul Business SolutionsIT Operations Lead
Jul. 2019 - Jun. 2025Saudi ArabiaLed end-to-end IT operations, fault management, and service delivery for enterprise customers. - Ensured SLA/OLA compliance through proactive monitoring, escalation management, and RCA reporting. - Managed cross-functional technical teams and third-party vendors. - Produced KPI dashboards, operational reports, and service improvement plans. - Strengthened customer relationships and service quality in high-pressure environments.
Senior IT Operations Engineer
Saudi Commission for Health Specialties (SCFHS)Senior IT Operations Engineer
Aug. 2012 - Jun. 2019Saudi Arabia, Riyadh• Demonstrate new products/solution for our IT Department. • Manage technical issues directly related to the using and implementation of Kaspersky and Forcepoint products and solutions. • Provide Phone, email, remote, & on-site support for our Branch. • Proactive communication and alert to provide critical information about new threat, vulnerability, zero-day attack, and announcement for new product patches, hot fix and major release. • Handle support cases based on the case priority & SLA to meet customer requirements. • Deliver health check quarterly to maintain Kaspersky and Forcepoint products. • Effectively interact with the engineering teams to provide solutions to complex technical issues. • Deliver presentation and on-site workshop to IT Managers to present product features and compatibility with our environment. • Implementation Plan, Design, Recovery, Roll Back & Documentation for Kaspersky solutions and products based on customer requirement and environment. • Deliver an on-site training and knowledge transfer for Kaspersky and Forcepoint Products & solution.
Senior Technical Consultant  at Saudi Commission for Health Specialties (SCFHS)
Saudi Commission for Health Specialties (SCFHS)Senior Technical Consultant at Saudi Commission for Health Specialties (SCFHS)
Aug. 2012 - May. 2022Riyadh, Saudi Arabia
IT Maintenance Supervisor
Saudi Oger Ltd.IT Maintenance Supervisor
Aug. 2010 - Jul. 2012• Responsible for providing leadership, vision, and direction for application and product support of Royal Commission Hospital entity. • Provides technical service to End-Users by identifying, prioritizing and confirming resolution of reported problems. • Configure, install, upgrade all software's, hardware's and operating system. • Responsible for managing hardware and software for asset inventor
Technical Support
Saudi Oger Ltd.Technical Support
Jan. 2009 - Jul. 2010Jubail Industrial City• Assisted with launching new start up programs working closely with personnel to perform suitability reviews by learning and implementing protocols and engaging client awareness • Documented all inquiry activities in the appropriate reporting system • Provided responses to inquiries in writing using professional email skills. • Installed, repaired, maintained, and upgraded Windows desktop and Windows notebook computers. • Knowledge of remote desktop connections, peer to peer file sharing and other applications associated with remote IT assistance. • Resolved problems within Microsoft office (outlook, excel, etc.). • Worked with Active Directory to build user network profiles, reset passwords, unlock accounts, etc. • Supported and maintained printers, Scanners and IP Phone (Cisco).
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