Ahmad Abu Shams

Strategic Consulting & Leadership

• Business Advisory & Digital Strategy Development
• Supervising Multi-Disciplinary Consulting Teams
• AI & Data-Driven Decision-Making in Consulting
• Executive Leadership Coaching & Change Sponsorship
• Enterprise Risk Management & Business Continuity Planning

Business Unit Management & Growth

• Supervising & Enhancing Business Unit Operations
• Driving Revenue Growth & Profitability for the Business Unit
• Proposal Development & Business Development Support
• Client Engagement, Retention & Relationship Management
• Defining & Optimizing Business Unit Service Offerings
• Developing Thought Leadership & Market Positioning
• Mentoring & Upskilling Junior Consultants

Client Engagement & Delivery Excellence

• Leading High-Impact Consulting Engagements Across Industries
• End-to-End Program & Portfolio Oversight for Clients
• Establishing & Operating Client Project Management Offices (PMOs), Digital Transformation Offices (DTOs) & Change Management Offices (CMOs)
• Vendor & Third-Party Management
• Risk, Compliance, and Regulatory Consulting
• Defining & Implementing Best Practices in Project Management, Digital Transformation Management & Change Management

• Develop and implement PMO governance models, policies, and frameworks
• Define standardized project management methodologies (Agile, Scrum, or Hybrid models)
• Establish KPIs and performance measurement frameworks for project success tracking
• Oversee end-to-end project execution, ensuring prioritization and alignment with business objectives
• Manage project intake, prioritization, and resource allocation
• Monitor project performance, risks, and budget utilization across multiple engagements
• Facilitate resource planning and capacity management to optimize development team productivity
• Collaborate with software development teams to ensure alignment with Agile principles and sprint goals
• Provide governance for end-to-end SDLC processes, from requirements gathering to deployment and maintenance
• Drive continuous improvement initiatives to enhance software delivery efficiency

• Oversee multiple high-priority projects, ensuring timely delivery, risk mitigation, and resource optimization
• Develop and manage project management plans, collaborating with stakeholders for approvals and strategic alignment
• Engage with key stakeholders to ensure seamless project execution, effective communication, and stakeholder satisfaction
• Monitor project performance and resource utilization, proactively initiating corrective actions when necessary
• Prepare and deliver project status reports to stakeholders and PMO leadership, ensuring transparency and informed decision-making

• Oversee end-to-end project lifecycle, managing all phases from initiation to closure to ensure successful delivery
• Assist in contractor selection, evaluating and onboarding qualified vendors to align with project requirements and business objectives
• Manage and streamline communication channels between internal teams, stakeholders, and clients, ensuring seamless collaboration
• Lead project teams and contractors, ensuring alignment with project plans, milestones, and organizational goals
• Provide strategic reporting and insights to the client’s director, business unit (BU) manager, and Chief Executive Officer (CEO), ensuring leadership remains informed on project progress

• Lead the technical team in executing the approved strategic plan, ensuring alignment with the entity’s overarching objectives
• Spearhead IT infrastructure and application enhancements, driving modernization to meet evolving business and technological demands
• Ensure seamless implementation of digital initiatives, optimizing IT capabilities to support business expansion and operational efficiency
• Monitor and evaluated project execution, mitigating risks and ensuring strategic alignment with enterprise goals