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Latifa AlShayea

Riyadh

Summary

Experienced in leading government and semi-government projects involving accelerators, incubators, and innovation programs. Proven success in project planning, stakeholder management, risk mitigation, and cross-functional coordination, delivering measurable results for clients and beneficiaries.

Overview

6
6
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

Digital transformations specialist

Ministry of Culture – Qiyas Project by Digital Government Authority
10.2025 - 12.2025
  • Led client diagnostics and business assessments to identify digital transformation gaps and strategic opportunities.
  • Provided strategic digital advisory, guiding leadership on practical and scalable transformation solutions.
  • Translated business objectives into actionable digital recommendations, use cases, and requirements.
  • Supported decision makers with analysis, insights, and transformation roadmaps for informed decision making.
  • Facilitated consultative workshops and stakeholder alignment, including assessing awareness of DGA requirements to enable targeted capability development.

Planning Promotion

Wave Media
11.2024 - 10.2025
  • Developed strategic promotion plans across multiple marketing channels.
  • With business objectives and delivery schedules.
  • Tracked campaign performance metrics and provided insights to improve execution efficiency.

Project Management Specialist

The Space Ltd. Co.
08.2021 - 08.2024

Ministry of Communications and Information Technology

CODE LAB, Innovation Labs

  • Led the transformation of 6 university sites into fully operational business incubators and innovation labs, from planning to launch.
  • Analyzed project requirements and developed actionable plans to meet stakeholder needs.
  • Developed and executed risk management plans for all project phases.
  • Created and implemented strategic, operational, inventory, and follow-up plans to optimize performance.
  • Oversaw contractors' submissions of each site, conducting detailed reviews and ensuring readiness for official openings.
  • Acted as the primary coordination point between contractors, architects, designers, and government stakeholders to ensure quality, timeline adherence, and stakeholder alignment.
  • Utilized project management tools like Asana and Workiom to track progress and improve project coordination.

Tourism Development Fund | TDF GROW

  • Organized 27+ workshops and events, engaging 200+ beneficiaries.
  • Led incubator programs, coordinating internal and external workshops and mentorship sessions.
  • Achieved 85% participant satisfaction, based on structured feedback and post-program evaluations.
  • Designed surveys and analyzed beneficiary feedback to improve program outcomes and satisfaction rates.
  • Conducted reviews of the marketing department, evaluating content and social media posts.
  • Highlighted key achievements, challenges, and recommendations for improvement.

Social Development Bank | Jada30

  • Supervised a team across 5 branches across the Kingdom, ensuring operational efficiency, customer engagement, and timely response to client requests.
  • Designed and deployed surveys at each project stage to collect actionable insights.
  • Managed beneficiary communications, interviews, and satisfaction assessments.
  • Assisted in developing project plans, outlining objectives, and identifying resources required.

Associate Project Manager

Ministry of Tourism | Mix and Mentor

  • Organized private consultation sessions for startups across various sectors, covering launch plans, registration processes, and travel logistics for consultants.
  • Prepared recommended lists of speakers, mentors, and consultants for the project.

Monshaat | Bootcamps

  • Directed a high-quality accelerator program for 30 university students, overseeing follow-up activities, weekly workshop sessions, mentorship, and connecting participants with consultants and advisors.
  • Facilitated effective communication with the internal marketing team to ensure alignment with clients' requirements.

Sanction Screening Administrator

Rajhi Bank
01.2021
  • Provided performance reports to ensure alignment with regulatory conditions and objectives.
  • Reviewed audited external transfers for compliance, shared weekly updates, and collaborated to address risks.

Public Relations Officer

Thuluth Engineering Consultancy Company
01.2020 - 01.2021
  • Reviewed and modified contracts to ensure alignment with client requirements and project objectives.
  • Monitored architectural team deliverables and outputs, ensuring quality, compliance, and timely completion.
  • Managed communications and events, including writing social media content and coordinating logistics.

Education

Master's Degree - Management

MIDDOCEAN University
Riyadh, Saudi Arabia
09-2023

Bachelor's Degree - Language Interpretation And Translation

Princess Noura Bint Abdulrahman University
Riyadh, Saudi Arabia
03-2020

Skills

  • Project & Program Management
  • Executive Stakeholder Management & Advisory
  • Resource & Team Management
  • Risk & Change Management

Certification

Certificate of Completion Project Management Professional (PMP) 2023

Timeline

Digital transformations specialist

Ministry of Culture – Qiyas Project by Digital Government Authority
10.2025 - 12.2025

Planning Promotion

Wave Media
11.2024 - 10.2025

Project Management Specialist

The Space Ltd. Co.
08.2021 - 08.2024

Sanction Screening Administrator

Rajhi Bank
01.2021

Public Relations Officer

Thuluth Engineering Consultancy Company
01.2020 - 01.2021

Master's Degree - Management

MIDDOCEAN University

Bachelor's Degree - Language Interpretation And Translation

Princess Noura Bint Abdulrahman University
Latifa AlShayea