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Projects involved as an Implementer at Ejada Ltd Systems
Projects involved as a Business Analyst at Ejada Ltd Systems
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Omar Ibrahim ElKhalawany

Riyadh,Saudi Arabia

Summary

Innovative Senior Business Analyst with over 7 years of experience in business analysis and digital transformation, known for delivering actionable insights and driving process improvements. Led cross-functional teams to streamline operations, resulting in significant customer satisfaction and improved efficiency. Excel at stakeholder communication, ensuring alignment and successful project outcomes.

Have a CBAP certification from IIBA, which demonstrates my competency and professionalism in the field of business analysis.

Overview

12
12
years of professional experience
4
4
years of post-secondary education
1
1
Certification

Work History

Senior Business Analyst

National Water Company
Riyadh, Saudi Arabia
01.2024 - 11.2024
  • Serve as a liaison between stakeholders and technical teams, QA teams and Implementation teams to ensure seamless communication and alignment throughout project phases.
  • Lead and oversee the full lifecycle of initiatives, from ideation to delivery, ensuring they align with business objectives and deliver measurable value.
  • Elicit, analyze, verify, and validate requirements through collaboration with key stakeholders.
  • Evaluate, prioritize, and manage requirements across their lifecycle, ensuring alignment with organizational goals and stakeholder expectations.
  • Train, mentor, and supervise junior business analysts.
  • Conduct workshops, interviews, workflow analyses, interface analyses, and document reviews to gather comprehensive requirements and insights.
  • Analyze and assess existing business processes to identify inefficiencies, gaps, and areas for enhancement, driving process improvements that support organizational goals.
  • Partner with cross-functional teams to ensure project success, documenting all requirements and ensuring clear communication across teams.

Business Analyst

Ejada Ltd. Systems
Riyadh, Saudi Arabia
01.2018 - 12.2023
  • Eliciting Requirements through stakeholders or other recourses as (Workshops, Interviews, Work Flow Analysis, Interface Analysis, Document Analysis and other resources).
  • Analyzing and evaluating existing business processes and current systems.
  • Manages stakeholders’ requirements analysis, verification and validation.
  • Maintain requirement traceability from collection of requirements to retirement.
  • Evaluate business processes, Highlighting /identifying gaps in existing functionality or processes.
  • Creating BRDs, SRS, CRs, Use cases, Scenarios and User Stories.
  • Developing design options, Developing prototypes.
  • Managing design reviews and walk-throughs to communicate systems designs.
  • Serve as a liaison between business stakeholders and development teams, QC teams and Implementation teams.
  • Assisting in project planning and monitoring progresses.

Business Analyst Associate

Ejada Ltd. Systems
08.2017 - 12.2017
  • Work closely with project managers, technical teams, and other business analysts to ensure successful project delivery.
  • Provide support during project implementation and post-launch phases.
  • Assist in the development of test cases and participate in testing activities to verify system functionality.
  • Collaborate with QA teams to validate requirements during testing phases, ensuring alignment with project goals.
  • Support the development and implementation of solutions that improve productivity and efficiency.
  • Create detailed documentation, including business requirement documents, functional specifications, and workflow diagrams.

Projects Implementer

Ejada Ltd. Systems
06.2015 - 07.2017
  • Evaluates user request for new or modified program, like for financial or human resource management.
  • Consults with user to identify current operating procedures clarify program objectives. Reads manuals, periodicals, and also technical reports to learn ways to develop programs that meet user requirement.
  • Ensure fast and efficient client implementations with a positive and professional client experience
  • Guide client throughout implementation to ensure best possible setup and best practice.
  • Document all actions taken during implementations and ensure all parties are informed on progress.
  • Prepare the configuration documentation and user manuals.
  • Identify and prepare any training needs for clients.
  • Perform trainings for end-users on system functionalities.
  • Log any bugs, anomalies, issues or feature request in the bug tracking software.
  • Follow up open issues with client and/or technical support team.
  • Supervise the end-users in their daily work, correcting errors not detected during testing.
  • Feedback any important client information or issue to Project Manager, Client Services Team, and/or Technical Support Team.

Business Administrator

Arabian Advanced Systems (Naseej)
11.2012 - 05.2015

Oversee and coordinate all administrative tasks within the division, ensuring timely and accurate completion of duties.

  • Serve as the primary point of contact for inter-division and cross-division administrative communications.
  • Process purchase orders, manage vendor payments, and ensure compliance with organizational policies.
  • Monitor division expenses, handle petty cash, and provide accurate expense tracking and reporting.
  • Maintain custody of division marketing literature and resources, ensuring updates in collaboration with project managers and external partners.
  • Manage the division store, ensuring inventory control and organization.
  • Support surveys and data collection initiatives, contributing to informed decision-making processes.
  • Handle administrative applications for staff, including HR and Finance-related processes.
  • Support staff with travel arrangements and reservations, ensuring a seamless travel experience.
  • Collaborate with relevant divisions to plan and execute events, ensuring logistical and administrative requirements are met.
  • Generate and update CRM/GP reports as assigned, ensuring accurate data entry and record maintenance.
  • Produce periodic reports from CRM to support decision-making and strategic initiatives.
  • Serve as the administrative assistant to the division director, providing scheduling, documentation, and operational support.

Education

Bachelor of Business Administration - English Section

Tanta University
Egypt
09.2006 - 05.2010

Skills

  • Business Analysis techniques and tools
  • Documentation (BRDs, SRS, CRs, Use cases, Scenarios and User Stories)
  • BPMN
  • Communication Skills
  • Conflict management
  • Problem solving
  • Decision making
  • Change management
  • Change analysis
  • Agile/scrum projects
  • Personal Accountability
  • Organizational skills
  • Time Management skills
  • Axure
  • Visio
  • JIRA

Languages

Arabic
Native
English
Advanced

Certification

  • Certified Business Analysis Professional
  • McKinsey Forward Program


Projects involved as an Implementer at Ejada Ltd Systems

  • Projects for Border Guard
  • Operations systems
  • Cases
  • Fishing and picnic
  • Ports security
  • E-reservation for Border Guard

Projects involved as a Business Analyst at Ejada Ltd Systems

  • E-Market for National Center for Governmental Resources.
  • HCM for Special Forces for Environmental Security.
  • HCM for Border Guard.
  • Training and scholarship for General Directorate of Passports.
  • HCM for General Directorate of Passports.
  • HCM for Ministry of Human Resources and Social Development
  • Operations systems for Border Guard.
  • Cases for Border Guard.
  • General Authority of Zakat &Tax (Irad)
  • General Authority of Zakat &Tax (Hiad)
  • EBS for Public Pension Agency.
  • E-Transactions for EJADA.
  • Military Cases for Special Security Forces.
  • Systems Integration for Border Guard.
  • Allowances and deductions for Border Guard.
  • Fishing and picnic for Border Guard.
  • Ports security for Border Guard.
  • E-reservation for Border Guard.
  • Payroll for Special Forces for Security and Protection.

Timeline

Senior Business Analyst

National Water Company
01.2024 - 11.2024

Business Analyst

Ejada Ltd. Systems
01.2018 - 12.2023

Business Analyst Associate

Ejada Ltd. Systems
08.2017 - 12.2017

Projects Implementer

Ejada Ltd. Systems
06.2015 - 07.2017

Business Administrator

Arabian Advanced Systems (Naseej)
11.2012 - 05.2015

Bachelor of Business Administration - English Section

Tanta University
09.2006 - 05.2010
  • Certified Business Analysis Professional
  • McKinsey Forward Program


Omar Ibrahim ElKhalawany