Mohammed AlBukhari, MSIS, Eng, PMP®
Summary
Certified Project Manager with 14+ years of experience delivering large-scale programs and digital transformation initiatives across government, healthcare, banking, IT, and information systems in Saudi Arabia and the United States. Proven track record leading cross-functional portfolios valued at over SAR 800 million, including strategic initiatives for Saudi Data and Artificial Intelligence Authority (SDAIA) and the NAQQA Data Center Mega Program, ensuring successful delivery within scope, schedule, budget, quality, and strategic objectives. Experienced in EPMO governance, portfolio management, KPI development and reporting, stakeholder and vendor management, executive-level communications, risk mitigation, and benefits realization across complex multi-vendor environments. Holds a Master of Science in Information Systems and a Bachelor of Science in Computer Science from U.S. universities, along with a professional engineering license. Skilled in driving organizational transformation, process improvement, and data-driven decision-making using Power BI, Salesforce, and HubSpot, with a strong technical foundation in cloud technologies, DevOps concepts, SQL/NoSQL databases, and enterprise systems. Recognized for building strong stakeholder relationships, leading high-performing teams, and delivering measurable business outcomes aligned with government standards, strategic priorities, and organizational goals.
Overview
26
26
years of professional experience
Work History
Information Technology Project Manager
Al Moammar Information Systems (MIS) & (SDAIA)
Riyadh
12.2025 - Current
- Directed a portfolio of cross-functional strategic initiatives valued at over SAR 800 million, including the NAQQA Data Center Mega Program, ensuring successful delivery within scope, schedule, budget, quality, and organizational objectives.
- Led EPMO governance activities across multiple programs, establishing policies, procedures, controls, and quality assurance frameworks aligned with organizational strategy, industry best practices, and government expectations.
- Translated strategic objectives into executable program roadmaps, ensuring continuous alignment between portfolio investments, national initiatives, digital transformation priorities, and business outcomes.
- Defined, monitored, and reported KPIs, program health metrics, benefits realization targets, and performance dashboards, enabling data-driven decision-making and executive visibility into portfolio performance.
- Managed end-to-end delivery of government platforms, digital solutions, and enterprise programs, ensuring compliance with government standards, regulatory requirements, digital frameworks, and contractual obligations.
- Oversaw program financial performance, including budget planning, forecasting, cost control, resource optimization, vendor management, procurement oversight, and benefits realization across complex multi-million-riyal initiatives.
- Led stakeholder engagement and executive communications, providing regular portfolio updates, milestone reporting, risk assessments, and strategic recommendations to senior leadership, steering committees, government entities, and key partners.
- Directed enterprise risk, dependency, and vendor management activities while fostering continuous improvement through lessons learned, governance enhancements, and delivery best practices to maximize program outcomes and organizational value
Hospitality & Customer Experience Manager
Freelance
Riyadh
03.2022 - 06.2026
Information Technology Project Manager
DERMORE CLINICS
Riyadh, Saudi Arabia
06.2023 - 12.2025
- Oversaw a team of 20+ staff and external consultants, ensuring timely delivery of digital and process improvement projects.
- Led the clinic’s digital transformation by implementing the EMR system, managing the website and digital platforms, and driving a fully paperless workflow; developed WBS and governance structures; supported pre-sales by defining client needs and preparing RFI/RFP responses, contracts, and SOWs; identified and analyzed risks with mitigation planning and monitoring; and ensured execution of quality-assurance and testing activities.
- Planned, executed, and monitored technology modernization and workflow improvement initiatives, applying project management best practices, Salesforce and Hubspot to ensure timely delivery, risk mitigation, and alignment with organizational strategy.
- Developed, tracked, and reported KPIs and periodic reports—including Project Operating Reports (POR)—for stakeholders, senior leadership, and the Board of Directors; created Power BI visual dashboards to support data analysis and decision-making; and ensured execution of quality-assurance and testing activities
- Liaised with clients, internal/technical teams, and leadership; integrated lab, radiology, and tertiary-care partners into internal workflows to improve coordination; and oversaw financial tracking, budgeting, reporting, and vendor management to ensure project alignment and efficiency.
- Planned and managed multiple high-impact events and various corporate exhibitions, ensuring strong client engagement, brand alignment, and a positive Return on Investment (ROI).
- Led the end-to-end coordination of national and international medical and dermatology conferences, overseeing logistics, vendors, and stakeholders to deliver exceptional customer experience.
- Collected and analyzed patient and staff feedback to guide system improvements, enhancing operational workflows.
Senior Account Manager
SITCO
Riyadh
03.2023 - 06.2023
- Lead end-to-end management of software and operational projects from initiation to delivery, developing detailed project plans, timelines, budgets, and resource allocation strategies while ensuring alignment with organizational goals and effective risk mitigation.
- Serve as the primary liaison for internal teams, technical teams, and external partners, maintaining stakeholder matrices and interface agreements to ensure clear communication and successful project execution across the project lifecycle.
- Proactively identify risks, implement mitigation strategies, and drive process and governance improvements to enhance data integrity, optimize operations, support decision-making, and strengthen strategic relationships by bringing new business opportunities, negotiating with third parties—including IT companies, tertiary hospitals, and data centers—and managing tender processes (preparing and issuing RFPs, evaluating bids, and awarding contracts).
Relationship Service Manager
SAMBA BANK
Riyadh
03.2016 - 11.2017
- Managed accounts and transactions totaling over $15 billion for prestigious government and international clients, and Operation Corporate Public Sector.
- Developed specialized platforms like EDD to proactively mitigate financial risks in high-risk transactions, reinforcing commitment to quality assurance and compliance.
- Led quality assurance efforts that maintained strict compliance with bank policies, developing "Enhanced Due Diligence platform" for high-risk transactions in public sector.
- Conducted investigations into potential fraud & ensured successful management of complex financial dataprotecting client assets while ensuring high levels of customer satisfaction.
Software Developer
INGENIOUS DIGITAL
Miami
10.2014 - 06.2015
- Software and Web-Apps Developer (IngeniousDigital.com), developed and debugged over 50 software applications, prioritizing code quality and reliability to minimize potential disruptions
- Implementation of unit testing frameworks, enhancing code robustness and promoting business continuity.
IT technical support
SAMBA BANK
Riyadh
01.2008 - 01.2010
- Delivered efficient support to corporate/global transaction clients, resolving complex issues and implementing risk management strategies.
IT specialist
ABDU GHAFOOR AMIN & CO.
Riyadh, Saudi Arabia
01.2000 - 12.2007
- Led team of 10+ IT professionals to deliver projects efficiently, establishing robust sales point system and ensuring secure software updates & developed and maintained company’s website and app using C++, C#, Java, and JavaScript, improving operational performance and user experience.
Education
Master of Science - Information Systems
University of San Francisco
San Francisco, United State of America12-2021
GRE preparation course -
University of British Columbia
Vancouver, Canada 12-2019
Bachelor of Science - Computer Science
Florida International University
Miami , United States of America12-2014
ELS International Language School
San Diego, United States of America03-2011
Diploma of Higher Education - Computer Science
King Saud University
Riyadh Skills
- C
- C#
- Python
- Java, JavaScript
- Linux
- SAP
- AWS / Azure / GCP Cloud Systems
- PowerBI
- Salesforce
- Hubspot
- ITIL
- PLM
- Trello
- Asana
- DevOp
- NoSQL, SQL
- Waterfall, Agile & hybrid Methodologies
- LS Central and Jet Reports (Microsoft Dynamics 365 Business Central ecosystem)
- Project management
- Program governance
- Budget management
- Stakeholder engagement
- Risk management
- Digital transformation
- Data analysis
- Performance reporting
- Strategic communication
- Vendor management
- Software development life cycle
Certifications & Courses
- Project Management Professional (PMP) – Project Management Institute (PMI), 2025
- Introduction to Cloud Native, DevOps, Agile, and NoSQL - IBM, 2025
- Member of Saudi Council of Engineers since 2023
- ISO 22301:2019 – Essentials of Business Continuity Management Systems (BCMS), 2024
- Information Technology Sales Executive (Internship) – Ministry of Information and Communication Technology, 2022
- Black Belt in Profit, Tools & Customer Care – Ministry of Information and Communication Technology, 2022
- Advanced Google Analytics Certificate, Google analytics academy – 2022
Timeline
Information Technology Project Manager
Al Moammar Information Systems (MIS) & (SDAIA)
12.2025 - Current
Information Technology Project Manager
DERMORE CLINICS
06.2023 - 12.2025
Senior Account Manager
SITCO
03.2023 - 06.2023
Hospitality & Customer Experience Manager
Freelance
03.2022 - 06.2026
Relationship Service Manager
SAMBA BANK
03.2016 - 11.2017
Software Developer
INGENIOUS DIGITAL
10.2014 - 06.2015
IT technical support
SAMBA BANK
01.2008 - 01.2010
IT specialist
ABDU GHAFOOR AMIN & CO.
01.2000 - 12.2007
Master of Science - Information Systems
University of San Francisco
GRE preparation course -
University of British Columbia
Bachelor of Science - Computer Science
Florida International University
ELS International Language School
Diploma of Higher Education - Computer Science
King Saud University