Ayman OTAIFA
Business analyst and project management expert who boosts results
Seeking a leadership position with an international focus, I’m a diverse professional with expertise in Business Intelligence, Analysis and Project Management within international business and IT environments. I’ve added value throughout my career by effectively utilising my professional expertise and skills within a range of companies.
Most recently, I am focusing on project management and portfolio reporting, mobile device reporting and research, playing a key role in ensuring better decision making. Justifiably proud of my leadership skills, I ensure smooth operational delivery with a commitment to adhere to best practice in project management. My excellent verbal and written communication skills and quality assurance expertise have developed the vital skill of analytical thinking following exposure to many SAP/IT projects.
As a results oriented individual, I am adept at building strong relationships to reach my goals. Quick to learn and adapt to new cultures and working practices, I am enthused to see which new opportunities I could capitalise on for a mutually beneficial outcome that takes the upmost advantage of my skills and experience. Please email me on ayman.otaifa@gmail.com with your contact details and I will get back to you immediately.
9 contacts2011 - 2012• Securing a valuable opportunity to work in the Paris-based team, tasked with project reporting, mobile device reporting and research
• Instrumental in establishing project visibility through standard and ad-hoc reporting via Web Intelligence reports and dashboards, including Global KPI Dashboard updates
• Contributing to the improvement of both efficiency and effectiveness by researching and identifying team enhancement ideas from the business analytics books.
• Playing a key role in facilitating better decision-making among the IT senior management team, achieved via business intelligence tools such as SAP BusinessObjects Dashboard Design, SAP BusinessObjects Web Intelligence XI 3.0 and BI 4.0, and SAP BusinessObjects Explorer
2008 - 2010• Reporting to the Executive Manager in driving commercial operations and business development, successfully establishing logistics and distribution via well managed coffee exports
• Cultivating productive relationships with cargo agencies, ensuring day to day operations are efficiently run through timely and accurate freight documentation and regular communication between stakeholders
• Enabling consistent growth through detailed feasibility studies in support of the bid and tender process
• Maintaining a strong competitive edge within tea, tuna, food product and raw material markets by negotiating competitive rates and technical specifications with suppliers
2007 - 2008• Instrumental in developing new business from new and existing clients through proactive relationship building and networking
• Working closely with internal staff and manufacturer engineers on technical specifications, utilizing excellent business communication skills through all written and verbal correspondence
2005 - 2007• Managing, administering and developing e-Banking operations, as well as dealing directly with escalations from service providers
• Key player in the successful delivery of an ATM migration project, with responsibility for all documentation, testing and reporting
2004 - 2005• Central involvement in website design and administration, e-banking system supervision, LAN and hardware maintenance and repair and training e-Banking operators in effective use of the systems