Riyad Alzahrani
Riyadh
Summary
Senior Project Manager with knack for leading complex projects and driving teams to deliver top-notch results. Skilled in streamlining processes and enhancing team collaboration, resulting in significant improvements in project delivery times and client satisfaction. Adept at identifying risks early and implementing robust solutions, consistently ensuring project success and exceeding stakeholder expectations.
Overview
7
7
years of professional experience
4
4
years of post-secondary education
1
1
Certification
Work History
Agile Lead
stc
01.2025 - Current
- Mentored employees to maximize development potential.
- Coordinated Agile training programs, improving staff competency levels.
- Facilitated educational workshops, increasing awareness of Agile.
- Developed comprehensive project plans for successful execution.
- Established clear budgets and cost controls strategies to meet objectives.
- Manage Several Projects Internally.
Senior Project Manager
Saudi Esports Federation
10.2023 - 12.2024
- Coordinated and delivered multiple Change Requests, multiple major and critical project across all SEF general departments/sectors.
- Led meetings with department executives to review project status, drafting action plans to deliver proposed changes.
- Accurately estimated multiple major projects budget, timescales and resource needs to successfully deliver cost-effective CRs and projects.
- Managed budgets diligently, controlled unnecessary expenditure on projects.
- Supported selection and management of vendors and contractors during conceptual stage.
- Managed vendor relationships to secure cost-effective resources and services.
Project Manager
stc
Riyadh
09.2018 - 10.2023
- Coordinated and delivered multiple Change Requests, multiple major and critical project across all stc general departments/sectors.
- Managed projects life-cycle starting from planning, design to deployment, ensuring successful delivery.
- Accurately estimated multiple major projects budget, timescales and resource needs to successfully deliver cost-effective CRs and projects.
- Aligned stc CRs and projects to achieve business outcomes through project scope management and change control.
- Managed multiple vendor's to complete stc CRs and projects as per stc standards.
- Delegated as section-head and team-lead for period of time and engaged with higher managerial level activities in stc.
- Strengthened stakeholder relationships through regular updates and clear communication.
- Led cross-functional teams to achieve project goals on time.
IMOC Specialist
Aqalat
10.2017 - 09.2018
- Operating stc Compound Cameras.
- Increased client satisfaction by providing specialised support and advice.
- Manage IMOC Tickets.
Education
Bachelor of Information Systems - IT
King Saud University
08.2013 - 09.2017
Skills
- Analytical problem solving
- Vendor sourcing
- Team leadership
- Knowledge of Microsoft Office
- Knowledge of JIRA and project management tools
- Project coordination
- Agile methodologies
- Budgetary governance
- Organized
- Communication Skills
- Fast learner
Certification
- SCRUM Study, Scrum Fundamentals Certified
- ProLink, Design Thinking, DevOps Foundation, Agile Development Foundation
- PMP, PMP Certified
Languages
English
Fluent
Timeline
Agile Lead
stc
01.2025 - Current
Senior Project Manager
Saudi Esports Federation
10.2023 - 12.2024
Project Manager
stc
09.2018 - 10.2023
IMOC Specialist
Aqalat
10.2017 - 09.2018
Bachelor of Information Systems - IT
King Saud University
08.2013 - 09.2017
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