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RAHAF ALI

RAHAF ALI

Riyadh,Riyadh

Summary

Multidisciplinary architectural and urban planning professional with over five years of experience in design, stakeholder engagement, and data coordination. Currently part of KPMG’s PMO team on a major urban development program, contributing to project governance, data management, and deliverables oversight. Skilled in tracking consultant performance, analyzing technical submissions, and coordinating between stakeholders to maintain alignment and ensure timely decision-making. Currently completing a project management training program and preparing for certification.

Overview

6
6
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work history

Consultant

KPMG Saudi Arabia
Riyadh
12.2023 - 08.2025
  • Coordinated deliverables review cycle, tracking feedback timelines and analysing consultant responses.
  • Developed structured reporting to evaluate comment status and communicated outcomes to stakeholders.
  • Maintained comprehensive trackers for stakeholder action items and deliverables status.
  • Facilitated collaboration with over 30 internal departments for data acquisition and validation.
  • Supported GIS data validation workshops between consultants and government departments.
  • Contributed to weekly executive reports detailing key activities and progress updates.

Architectural Designer

IDA
Riyadh
05.2022 - 12.2023
  • Produced conceptual designs for residential, commercial and hospitality projects.
  • Prepared feasibility studies to assess project viability.
  • Collaborated with engineering and planning teams to ensure seamless design integration.

Research Assistant

Urban Design Research (Confidential Project)
Riyadh
01.2021 - 03.2021
  • Conducted data collection and visual research to support urban analysis.
  • Compiled findings into presentations and internal reports for stakeholder review.

Architectural Designer

Saudi Consult Engineering Office
Riyadh
07.2019 - 08.2020
  • Designed innovative building facades, overseeing all design development stages.
  • Produced comprehensive construction documents to facilitate project execution.
  • Managed client coordination for multiple architectural projects, ensuring alignment with objectives.

Education

Bachelor of Architecture - Architectural Engineering

Prince Sultan University
Riyadh

Skills

  • Stakeholder communication
  • Analytical thinking
  • Time management
  • Team collaboration
  • Creative problem solving
  • Quick learner
  • Documentation management
  • Excel deliverables tracking
  • Microsoft Office suite
  • AutoCAD and Revit proficiency
  • GIS data coordination


Certification

  • Project Management Certification (In Progress)
  • 55+ hours completed; preparing for PMP or equivalent exam in 2025

Languages

Arabic
Native
English
Fluent

References

References available upon request.

Timeline

Consultant

KPMG Saudi Arabia
12.2023 - 08.2025

Architectural Designer

IDA
05.2022 - 12.2023

Research Assistant

Urban Design Research (Confidential Project)
01.2021 - 03.2021

Architectural Designer

Saudi Consult Engineering Office
07.2019 - 08.2020

Bachelor of Architecture - Architectural Engineering

Prince Sultan University
RAHAF ALI