Talented ICT expert with extensive Telecom and Software experience. Experienced Project/Prog Manager, Solution Architect, and Technical Sales. Experienced in several telecom technologies and E2E architecture (2G/3G/4G, LET, IMS, IN, VoLTE/VoWifi, OSS, BSS, Cloud, XaaS). Lead Agile software projects, offering technical leadership from initial concept through E2E delivery. Exceptional customer facing skills with technical and CXO levels.
Summary
Work Experience
Orange Labs, Egypt
Technical Solution Manager (Architect / Project Manager)
July 2011 - Now
Play different Project Management and Architect roles Manage end-to-end project (Resources, Budget, Tasks, Risks ), team size 10-15 members and budget up to k€500 Develop technical/functional architecture/Ownership of technical solution choice In-depth knowledge of Mobile/Fixed networks (GSM/UMTS/EPC), IMS, IN, VAS Strong and solid experience on SIP, IMS architecture, IN, CAMEL and wide experience in Products and Services (OSG, VAS, BSS, RCS, PCC, VoLTE/VoWifi, USSD, RBT, IVR, CRM) Strong understanding & working knowledge of Telecom Network Protocols & Standards; SS7 Protocols (ISUP, MAP, INAP), GPRS Interfaces, TCP/IP Stack Subject Matter Expert within Orange MEA, support deployment, integration Leading Agile software project as a SCRUM Product Owner; TRELLO, JIRA, Forge, Certified Scrum Product Owner-CSPO
Orange Labs, France
Solution Architect
April 2011 - July 2011
Develop the High Level and Low-Level Design documents for various solutions Play a senior role including consultation and supporting several projects’ teams Contribute to Review and Validation of Solution architecture Analysis of service-related trends and recommendation of technology change or improvements that better fit business needs
Orange Labs, Egypt
Program Manager-R&D
November 2008 - March 2011
Managing R&D Programs-Multimedia and Portals services for Orange MEA Coordinate the program streams with the group strategy as well as managing relevant stakeholders Responsible for Initiation/Budget/Resources program streams; lead the planning, set KPIs and milestones and validating deliverable Follow up, support, and motivations project/study leaders
Huawei Technologies, Egypt
VAS Product Manager-Tech Sales
September 2004 - October 2008
Extensive Telecom consulting skills and ability to drive business: ability to independently write consulting proposals (RFP/RFI) Qualify customer opportunities through full understanding of the customer Telecom/IT infrastructure as well as business challenges Preparing technical proposals and aligning technical solutions to market demands
Education and Qualifications
Victoria University, Switzerland
M.B.A Strategic Management
2013 - 2014
Alexandria University, Egypt
M.Sc. Telecom Engineering
2001 - 2004
Alexandria University, Egypt,
B.Sc. Electrical and Electronics Engineering
1996 - 2001
Skills
Prog/Project Manag
Solution Architect
Technical Sales
Product Owner
Service Delivery
Development Life Cycle
CORE, VAS, OSS, BSS, IN
Cloud/XaaS
IOT/M2M
TOGAF/EA