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Nourah AlHussaini

Summary

Financial services professional with 11+ years of experience in business development, strategic management, and online payment solutions. Skilled in acquiring business services, fostering key relationships, and leading teams to achieve business growth and operational efficiency.

Overview

14
14
years of professional experience
5
5
years of post-secondary education
9
9
Certifications

Work History

Relationship Manager – Financial Institutions

NewLeap
10.2024 - Current

- Build and maintain strategic partnerships with financial institutions to foster business growth.
- Develop tailored financial solutions to meet the unique needs of institutional clients.
- Conduct in-depth market research to identify potential opportunities and industry trends.
- Lead negotiations for contracts and agreements with financial partners.
- Ensure compliance with regulatory requirements and maintain high ethical standards.
- Analyze clients' financial portfolios and provide expert recommendations for optimization.
- Organize and participate in business development events to expand the client base.
- Prepare detailed reports and presentations for senior management on client relationship performance.

Product Manager – Credit Cards – Digital Banking

Arab Bank
05.2024 - 10.2024

- Develop and manage credit card products, ensuring alignment with market needs and digital banking trends.
- Conduct regular market analysis to enhance product features and maintain competitiveness.
- Collaborate with cross-functional teams to design and implement digital solutions for credit card services.
- Monitor product performance metrics and recommend improvements for increased profitability.
- Manage end-to-end product lifecycle, from ideation to launch and post-launch evaluation.

Government Acquiring Manager

American Express
01.2023 - 05.2024
  • Manage online payment solutions for government and semi-government entities
  • Identify and onboard key government-related merchants
  • Develop e-commerce strategies and optimize portal functionalities
  • Enhance online sales conversion and oversee PSP onboarding

Assistant Manager, Merchant Electronic Delivery

American Express
04.2018 - 12.2023
  • Led a team of seven members to drive business growth
  • Managed relationships with banks, vendors, and aggregators
  • Negotiated acquiring agreements and developed annual budgets
  • Implemented SME business models within AMEX
  • Led major terminal migration projects and assisted in core system upgrades

Senior Specialist, Merchant Electronic Delivery

American Express
09.2016 - 03.2018
  • Reviewed new merchant setups and maintained databases
  • Managed merchant performance and key banking relationships
  • Conducted yearly pricing analysis and prepared business reports

Telemarketing Supervisor

American Express
05.2014 - 09.2016
  • Led the telemarketing team and conducted quality coaching
  • Identified service gaps and implemented corrective measures
  • Designed incentive programs and developed sales objectives

Telemarketing Representative

American Express
07.2011 - 01.2014
  • Provided customers with product and service information
  • Researched and resolved customer inquiries

Education

BBA - Business Administration

Imam Mohammed Bin Saud Islamic University
01.2009 - 01.2013

Diploma - Computer Network Technology

Al Feisal International Academy
01.2007 - 01.2008

Skills

  • Business Development
  • Relationship Management
  • Online Payment Solutions
  • E-commerce Solutions
  • Financial Services
  • Strategic Planning
  • Team Leadership
  • Performance Management
  • Compliance
  • Risk Management

Certification

Certificate of Excellence, AMEX, 01/01/12

Timeline

Relationship Manager – Financial Institutions

NewLeap
10.2024 - Current

Product Manager – Credit Cards – Digital Banking

Arab Bank
05.2024 - 10.2024

Government Acquiring Manager

American Express
01.2023 - 05.2024

Assistant Manager, Merchant Electronic Delivery

American Express
04.2018 - 12.2023

Senior Specialist, Merchant Electronic Delivery

American Express
09.2016 - 03.2018

Telemarketing Supervisor

American Express
05.2014 - 09.2016

Telemarketing Representative

American Express
07.2011 - 01.2014

BBA - Business Administration

Imam Mohammed Bin Saud Islamic University
01.2009 - 01.2013

Diploma - Computer Network Technology

Al Feisal International Academy
01.2007 - 01.2008
Nourah AlHussaini