Afif Fattouh - Managing Director - Technology Advisory, Hildens

Managing Director - Technology Advisory @Hildens

Germany💰 Investor & VC🔥 Startup Founder✔️ ITBusiness Owner💼 C-level ExecutiveCrypto🧨 Consulting🏦 Finance✨ Business OwnerPortfolio ManagerSystem ArchitectSystem AnalystProject ManagerBI AnalystAuditorBusiness AnalystEngagement ManagerAssociate PartnerPartnerCTOAdvisorFounder

Seasoned technology strategist with more than a decade of combined experience in Technology Advisory, Digital Transformation, and Management Consulting. I provide businesses with strategic guidance on technology and digital innovation with a specific focus on Government & Public Services and Financial Services sectors. I am a co-founder of multiple start-ups in the Gulf region, and an advisor to various investment funds offering insights and expertise in the Tech, Blockchain, and Crypto space. I have led successful projects in digital transformation, with initiatives ranging from strategy articulation, process automation, complex systems implementation and customization, ERP implementations, to complex reporting and analytics, systems integration, and Robotics Process Automation (RPA).

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Oct. 2013 - Sep. 2014Jeddah• Worked in Advisory Services - IT Risk Management, IT Transformation and IS Audit • Appointed Application Risk & Controls service offering Champion in MENA • Performed current state understanding and documented business processes • Conducted gap analysis against leading standards and benchmarks to identify weaknesses, and recommending improvements related to processes/procedures • Conducted post-implementation reviews of automated solutions such as ERPs • Conducted interviews and meetings with key business users to identify and analyze business requirements • Developed functional and technical specifications of automated solutions such as ERP and GRC, including preparing RFPs and evaluating vendor proposals • Developed system design to automate business processes • Performed Quality Assurance of solution implementations • Conducted presentations to showcase deliverables, proposals and training • Lead and managed projects delivery (i.e. budget, scope execution and teams) • Developed proposals and bids to meet client requirements • Experience in: ----------------------- * Business Development * Business Process Analysis * Process Improvement * SDLC / Agile / Rapid * IT Transformation (IT Strategy & Roadmap) * Application Controls * Information Security * Digital Forensics * Functional & Non-function / Technical Requirements * IT Audit * ERP technical knowledge * Infrastructure technical knowledge * IT Operations * COBIT * ITIL * ISO 27001 (Information Security Management System) * ISO 22301 (Business Continuity Management System) • Specific Industry Consulting Experience: ------------------------------------------------------------- * Government & Public Sector * Financial Services * Telecom * Family Business * Education

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