EMAD AL-ZAYER
Riyadh
Summary
Accomplished Financial Performance Management leader with over 18 years of expertise across the telecommunications, healthcare, and military sectors. Specialized in capital budgeting, financial analysis, and strategic planning, with a strong track record of driving business growth through data-driven insights and financial optimization. Adept at managing complex portfolios, enhancing profitability, and aligning financial strategies with organizational objectives. Proven leader in delivering value through process improvements and strategic decision-making to support long-term success.
Overview
17
17
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Business Performance Senior Manager
Zain Mobile Telecom
01.2016 - Current
- Led capital budget planning for B2B projects, ensuring alignment with company strategy and maximizing ROI on $50M+ annual investments
- Provided executive leadership with financial analysis to drive new product and service business cases
- Managed a portfolio of projects, driving profitability through cost control, performance monitoring, and financial forecasting
- Delivered data-driven insights to executive teams, enhancing decision-making and growth opportunities
- Directed financial planning and capital expenditure analysis, improving resource allocation and increasing budget efficiency by 15%
- Created and implemented strategic financial models, supporting long-term growth initiatives across multiple business units
- Collaborated with product teams to monitor profitability and optimize business performance
Finance Manager - Cost Base
BAE Systems
01.2008 - 01.2016
- Managed capital budget consolidation for two legal entities, aligning business unit cost rates with financial objectives
- Led five-year financial forecasts development, ensuring accurate inter-company reporting and cost control
- Worked with senior leaders to manage budgets, evaluate risks, and propose financial strategies to enhance cost efficiency
- Led the financial management of contracts and projects, ensuring cost control and profitability
- Developed accurate budgets, forecasts, and risk assessments to guide financial decision-making
Education
BS - Accounting
King Fahad University of Petroleum & Minerals (KFUPM)
CIMA Cert BA - Business Accounting
Chartered Institute of Management Accounting (CIMA)
Skills
- Capital Budget Planning & Management
- Strategic Financial Planning
- Profitability Analysis
- Advanced Financial Analysis & Forecasting
- Data-Driven Decision Making
- KPI Performance Improvement
- Financial Systems (Oracle, SAP, Hyperion)
- Risk Assessment & Mitigation
- Business Case Development
Certification
- Chartered Institute of Management Accounting (CIMA), CIMA Cert BA - Business Accounting
- Financial Modeling Using Excel
- Thinkcell
- Power BI
- Strategic Agility for Effective Leadership
- Certified KPI
Timeline
Business Performance Senior Manager
Zain Mobile Telecom
01.2016 - Current
Finance Manager - Cost Base
BAE Systems
01.2008 - 01.2016
CIMA Cert BA - Business Accounting
Chartered Institute of Management Accounting (CIMA)
- Chartered Institute of Management Accounting (CIMA), CIMA Cert BA - Business Accounting
- Financial Modeling Using Excel
- Thinkcell
- Power BI
- Strategic Agility for Effective Leadership
- Certified KPI
BS - Accounting
King Fahad University of Petroleum & Minerals (KFUPM)
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