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Syed Hamza Arshad

Business Analyst | Strategic Planning and Growth Specialist
Riyadh

Summary

Highly Skilled Business Analyst and Business Development Lead with a strong track record of accelerating business growth and delivering innovative solutions. Armed with expertise in project management, market analysis, and strategic partnerships, I bring a unique blend of technical knowledge and business insight to drive impactful results. Proven ability to optimize processes, identify new opportunities, and lead cross-functional teams to success. Eager to bring my dynamic approach and results-oriented mindset to a forward-thinking organization seeking to achieve its next phase of growth.

Overview

5
5
years of professional experience
6
6
Certifications

Work History

Business Analyst | Business Development Lead

Hemma Smart Solutions
08.2023 - Current

Hemma Smart Solutions excels in delivering POS, ERP, and customized IT solutions across the KSA market. As a Business Analyst and Business Development Lead, I drive growth by conducting thorough business analysis, translating client needs into actionable solutions, and managing strategic projects. I also focus on expanding market presence and establishing key partnerships to achieve long-term business goals.

Job Responsibilities:

  • Conduct in-depth business analysis to identify opportunities for operational improvements, including preparing Business Requirement Documents (BRDs) and translating business needs into technical specifications.
  • Lead IT project management efforts, ensuring timely execution, scope alignment, and successful implementation of solutions that enhance efficiency and client satisfaction.
  • Drive business development initiatives by conducting thorough market research, identifying new market opportunities, and developing tailored strategies to expand the company's market footprint.
  • Foster and maintain strong relationships with clients, partners, and stakeholders, playing a pivotal role in securing strategic partnerships to enhance business growth and technology capabilities.
  • Collaborate cross-functionally with internal teams, including IT and marketing, to deliver impactful solutions that address customer needs and drive innovation.
  • Utilize project management tools like JIRA and Agile methodologies to streamline project workflows, optimize efficiency, and ensure projects are delivered on time and within scope.
  • Monitor the progress of business development initiatives, providing regular updates and reports to senior management on key performance indicators and outcomes.
  • Represent the company at industry conferences and events to enhance brand visibility and establish new business connections.
  • Provide technical support and training to internal teams and clients, troubleshooting any issues that arise to ensure smooth adoption of new solutions.

Assistant Sales Manager

Al Bari International Trading
02.2022 - 08.2023

ABIT provides a range of high-tech equipment, including EMC systems, oscilloscopes, electric-field generators, fiber-optic links, field sensors, high-voltage sensors, anechoic chambers, power amplifiers, RF and microwave products, and power protection equipment.

Job Duties:

  • Managing a team of sales professionals, ensuring they have the tools and resources necessary to achieve sales targets and grow the business.
  • Responding to RFPs, RFQs, and RFIs from potential customers, preparing sales proposals, and submitting tender proposals to win new business.
  • Build and maintain relationships with customers, partners, and industry decision-makers.
  • Conduct product demonstrations and provide technical support during the sales process.
  • Collaborate with cross-functional teams to enhance customer satisfaction and drive growth.
  • Provide accurate sales forecasts, and manage the sales pipeline.

Technical Sales Lead

Prime Technologies
01.2020 - 02.2022

P.T specializes in advanced power solutions, including load banks, high-voltage power supplies, UPS systems, switchgear, EMC equipment, and high-power equipment.

Job Duties:

  • Boosted sales performance by implementing strategic sales plans and effective team management.
  • Delivered exceptional customer service by addressing concerns promptly and offering tailored solutions to meet clients'' needs.
  • Led the sales team.
  • Achieved consistent sales growth, setting and monitoring ambitious sales targets.
  • Enhanced customer satisfaction with personalized follow-up strategies.

Technical Sales Executive

Prime Technologies
07.2019 - 12.2019
  • Increased sales revenue by developing and maintaining strong relationships with key clients.
  • Enhanced overall customer experience by providing timely resolution to issues, fostering loyalty, repeat business, and positive referrals.
  • Expanded market reach by identifying new business opportunities and establishing strategic partnerships.
  • Exceeded quarterly targets consistently through diligent follow-ups with prospective clients while maintaining existing customer relations.

Education

Bachelor of Science - Electrical Engineering

FAST-NUCES
Karachi, Pakistan
04.2001 -

Skills

Project Management

Certification

Business Development Certification

Accomplishments

Directed Development and Optimization of Faturah POS Features

  • Led the end-to-end development and enhancement of new features for Faturah POS, overseeing planning, execution, and user feedback integration. Achieved substantial improvements in system functionality and user experience.

Secured Key Partnerships

  • Successfully established and cultivated strategic partnerships with Supy, Resal, Taker, Bonat, Qoyod, and Odoo, significantly expanding market reach and ensuring seamless technology integration. Additionally, forged impactful partnerships with key government organizations for Al Bari International Trading.

Enhanced Product Integration

  • Spearheaded the integration of payment systems including Geidea and Neoleap with Faturah POS, boosting system efficiency and compatibility across multiple platforms.

Contributed to Product Management

  • Played a pivotal role in crafting Business Requirements Documents (BRDs), managing product development processes, and aligning features with industry trends and customer needs, accelerating time-to-market for new solutions.

Coordinated Industry Events

  • Orchestrated and managed the GlobalEMC event for Al Bari International Trading in Abu Dhabi, successfully enhancing brand visibility and strengthening industry connections.

Designed and Produced Multi-Language User Manuals and Video Tutorials for Faturah POS

  • Developed comprehensive user manuals and engaging video tutorials in English and Urdu, improving user training by reducing training time by 30%, and decreasing support requests by 25%

Interests

Networking

Fitness

Sports

Emerging Technologies

Travelling

Timeline

Business Analyst | Business Development Lead

Hemma Smart Solutions
08.2023 - Current

Assistant Sales Manager

Al Bari International Trading
02.2022 - 08.2023

Technical Sales Lead

Prime Technologies
01.2020 - 02.2022

Technical Sales Executive

Prime Technologies
07.2019 - 12.2019

Bachelor of Science - Electrical Engineering

FAST-NUCES
04.2001 -
Syed Hamza ArshadBusiness Analyst | Strategic Planning and Growth Specialist