Summary

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.

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