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Abrar Al Johani

Riyadh,Riyadh

Summary

A seasoned professional with expertise in data strategy and governance, adept at developing guidelines documentation and situation reports. Demonstrates proficiency in data analysis, building databases, and electronic statistical data structures. Skilled in biostatistics, statistical reporting, and research, with a strong analytical mindset that supports strategic planning and decision making. Proven track record in budget development and oversight, business development, and performance monitoring. Committed to innovative thinking and forward planning to drive change management initiatives. Career goals include leveraging analytical skills to enhance organisational performance through effective data interpretation and strategic insights.

Overview

10
10
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

Strategy Manager

Health Sector Transformation Program (HSTP)
Riyadh
08.2024 - 04.2025
  • Conducted comprehensive assessments and deep dives to evaluate and re-identify sector blind spots resulting from the transition of clusters from the Ministry of Health to the Health Holding Company.

Data and Strategy Senior Specialist

Health Sector Transformation Program (HSTP)
Riyadh
01.2021 - 01.2024
  • Part of the team addresses questions from the strategic management office related to strategy formulation.
  • Responsible for reviewing and assessing budget models and assumptions.
  • Contributed to the development of the Health Sector Transformation Strategy, including KPIs, strategic goals, and governance framework.
  • Worked on the KPIs, SDGs, Health and strategic indicators, and Adaa'a deliverables.
  • Developed and implemented a prioritization methodology for selecting initiatives based on budget scenarios.
  • Assess the impact of budget reductions on strategy and work with a sub-committee to reprioritize program initiatives accordingly.
  • Review strategies related to the health sector and provide feedback with strategic component assessment for entities, e.g.: MoH strategy, RCRC Strategy, Mental Health Strategy, …
  • HSTP representative on the e National Road Traffic Safety Strategy refreshment study and contributing to the development of the study to assess extra efforts towards changing the traffic mortality target.
  • Acted as the business intelligence and strategy representative for strategic pillars including Workforce and Education, Public Health, Health Security, Governance and Regulations, and Research, Development, and Innovation, contributing to the development of each pillar's strategy.
  • Collected and analyzed sector-specific data to support informed decision-making.

Biostatistician

Ministry of Health
Riyadh
01.2020 - 10.2020
  • Member of Covid-19 team which is responsible for the Royal Court's daily statistical report for covid-19 since March 2020.
  • Member of vaccine committee in MOH, Sept 2020.
  • Member of the Hajj Committee in General Directorate of Statistics.
  • Build reports such as the statistical report from the hospital statistical system.

Medical Statistician and Co-chairman for the Research Committee

Prince Sultan Medical Military Hospital
Riyadh
01.2018 - 01.2020
  • Establish Patient database.
  • Started electronic statistical data structure from the electronic appointment system.
  • Started the research committee with guidelines and policies as a co-chairman.

Kindergarten and English Teacher

AlQaswa'a Kindergarten Elementary Private School
Madinah
01.2018 - 12.2018

Working Member

Saudi Association for Statistical Science (SASS)
01.2018 - 12.2018

Trainee

Center for Genetics & Inherited Diseases (CGID)
Madinah
01.2015 - 12.2015

Education

Bachelor's degree - Applied Statistics, Biostatistics

Taibah University

Skills

  • Data strategy and governance
  • Guidelines documentation
  • Situation reports
  • Data analysis
  • KPIs and Indicators
  • Building database
  • Electronic statistical data structure
  • Multitasking
  • Creative strategy
  • Biostatistics
  • Data Analysis
  • Analytic thinking
  • Statistical reporting
  • Research
  • Innovative thinking
  • Budget development and oversight
  • Business development
  • Forward planning
  • Performance monitoring
  • Analytical mindset
  • Strategic planning
  • Statistical software
  • Change management
  • Data interpretation
  • Decision making

Certification

  • McKinsey Forward Program
  • Training for data management professional certification (CDMP)
  • Google Data Analytics Professional Certificate
  • Mustashar Accelerator Program

Languages

Arabic
Native
English
Fluent

References

  • Dr. Rana Almandil, VP, Strategy & Transformation Risk Management at HSTP, 0504992234
  • Mr. Saleh Alqurashi, Strategy department director at HSTP, 0569017735
  • Mr. Faisal Al Shammari, Former director of the Directorate of the Statistical Department at the Ministry of Health, 0554501911
  • Dr. Asmaa A. Al-Raddadi, Associate Professor - Mathematics Department - Taibah University - College of Sciences, 0505231728

Timeline

Strategy Manager

Health Sector Transformation Program (HSTP)
08.2024 - 04.2025

Data and Strategy Senior Specialist

Health Sector Transformation Program (HSTP)
01.2021 - 01.2024

Biostatistician

Ministry of Health
01.2020 - 10.2020

Medical Statistician and Co-chairman for the Research Committee

Prince Sultan Medical Military Hospital
01.2018 - 01.2020

Kindergarten and English Teacher

AlQaswa'a Kindergarten Elementary Private School
01.2018 - 12.2018

Working Member

Saudi Association for Statistical Science (SASS)
01.2018 - 12.2018

Trainee

Center for Genetics & Inherited Diseases (CGID)
01.2015 - 12.2015

Bachelor's degree - Applied Statistics, Biostatistics

Taibah University
Abrar Al Johani