Mohammed Almohammadi
Summary
Accomplished professional with expertise in strategic planning and execution, business growth strategy and telecom and emerging technologies. Demonstrates a strong ability to foster public-private collaboration, drive emerging technology adoption and tackling complex technical challenges. Skilled in enhancing operational efficiency and performance optimisation through effective project management and technology design integration. Committed to leveraging these competencies to achieve sustainable business success.
Overview
8
8
years of professional experience
4066
4066
years of post-secondary education
1
1
Certification
Work history
Fellowship Program
C4IR KSA - World Economic Forum (WEF)
11.2023 - Current
- Facilitate public-private collaboration by engaging a diverse pool of stakeholders to co-design policy toolkits, governance frameworks, and regulatory guidelines for emerging technologies.
- Assess market trends, emerging use cases, policy gaps, and regulatory barriers to drive strategic insights that align technologies with national priorities, eliminate barriers, and accelerate responsible adoption.
- Spearhead ecosystem development by providing insights into designing emerging technologies regulatory sandboxes and technology adoption roadmaps
- Organized and led awareness events on emerging technologies, showcasing their transformative impact through interactive workshops, lectures, and hands-on demonstrations to educate and inspire diverse audiences
Business Strategy Assistant Manager
stc
10.2024 - Current
- Develop and execute strategic initiatives to expand the wholesale business into new verticals beyond telecom.
- Conduct market intelligence and competitive benchmarking to identify business opportunities.
- Work closely with cross-functional teams and leadership to design and implement business initiatives, ensuring smooth execution and KPI-driven success.
- Drive business strategy execution through PMO leadership, overseeing strategic initiatives, portfolio management, governance frameworks, and cross-functional coordination to ensure alignment with corporate objectives.
Senior Infrastructure Design Specialist
stc
03.2023 - 11.2024
- Lead the integration and performance validation of next-generation network solutions, ensuring seamless compatibility with existing infrastructure.
- Manage the testing and certification of new network technologies, conducting performance evaluations, interoperability trials, and strategic implementation planning.
- Spearhead the digitization of network testing and certification processes, enhancing efficiency and reducing time-to-market for new technologies.
- Oversee the Device Testing and Certification Lab, managing budgeting, RFPs, vendor negotiations, and technical discussions.
Senior Optimization Engineer
Nokia Telecom
03.2017 - 02.2023
- Lead network optimization initiatives, enhancing telecom infrastructure performance through advanced analytics, traffic modeling, and predictive network planning.
- Conduct deep-dive network analysis, utilizing trace analytics and KPIs to identify inefficiencies and enhance service reliability.
- Manage quality assurance and KPI-based performance tuning for large-scale networks, ensuring improved service reliability and data-driven decision-making.
- Spearhead network transition projects, including the Alcatel-Nokia technology swap, ensuring a smooth migration and enhanced operational resilience.
- Lead NB-IoT enablement, planning, and design for the Saudi Electricity Company (SEC) - Mobily Smart Meters Project.
Education
Executive Education - Executive Strategy Programme
Saïd Business School, University of Oxford
04.2001 - 01.2025
Executive Education - Innovation Strategy in the Age of Disruption
INSEAD
Bachelor of Science - Electrical Engineering
King Fahd University of Petroleum And Minerals
Skills
- Strategic Planning & Execution
- Business Innovation & Growth Strategy
- Public-Private Collaboration
- Emerging Technology Adoption
- Operational Efficiency & Performance Optimization
- Project Management
- Technology Design and Integration
Accomplishments
- 2024 C4IR KSA (WEF Affiliate Center) – Exceptional Impact Award
- 2023 STC – VP Excellence Award for Employee of the Year
- 2020 Nokia – Alcatel-Nokia Technology Swap Project Champion
Certification
- Project Management Professional (PMP) – PMI Certified
- Network Planning & Optimization Expert – Nokia Certified
- Network RF Network Design Specialist– Nokia Certified
Publications
- Quantum Economy Landscape in Saudi Arabia – C4IR Saudi Arabia, Dec, 2024
- Integrating Autonomous Mobility into the Transport System: A Saudi Arabian Case Study – World Economic Forum, Aug, 2024
Timeline
Business Strategy Assistant Manager
stc
10.2024 - Current
Fellowship Program
C4IR KSA - World Economic Forum (WEF)
11.2023 - Current
Senior Infrastructure Design Specialist
stc
03.2023 - 11.2024
Senior Optimization Engineer
Nokia Telecom
03.2017 - 02.2023
Executive Education - Executive Strategy Programme
Saïd Business School, University of Oxford
04.2001 - 01.2025
Executive Education - Innovation Strategy in the Age of Disruption
INSEAD
Bachelor of Science - Electrical Engineering
King Fahd University of Petroleum And Minerals
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