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Ali Salim Ali Al-Nakhili

Ali Salim Ali Al-Nakhili

Program Manager

Summary

Program manager with over fourteen years of experience in telecom Network delivering complex projects across business and technology transformation'

With extensive network and IT projects exposure , I have the skills and experience to lead teams in a technical environment and produce key deliverable within budgets and deadlines. I am able to add value within any project environment.

Overview

14
14
years of professional experience
5
5
years of post-secondary education
2
2
Languages

Work History

Program Manager - IT & Network

Ooredoo
01.2024 - Current
  • Leading and managing IT and Network programs, ensuring project deliverables align with organizational objectives.
  • Managed cross-functional teams for successful project completion within deadlines and budgets.
  • Managed multiple strategic projects with numerous sub-projects or workstreams.
  • Overseeing end-to-end project execution for IT and network infrastructure, from planning to deployment.
  • Monitoring program progress, implementing corrective actions, and maintaining stakeholder engagement.

Project Manager

Omantel
04.2022 - 01.2024
  • Led successful RPA implementation, automating manual tasks, reducing costs, and improvingefficiency. Achieved significant operational savings by streamlining repetitive processes and leveraging RPA solutions.
  • Led cross-functional teams in analyzing and reengineering critical business processes, drivingoperational excellence. Identified inefficiencies, implemented strategic improvements, and
    optimized workflows to enhance productivity and customer satisfaction.
  • Developed and executed an automation strategy encompassing RPA. Streamlinedoperations, reduced costs, and improved scalability by leveraging automation solutions across departments.
  • Played a key role in driving digital transformation initiatives. Leveraged emerging technologies and
    innovative solutions to enhance agility, improve customer experiences, and gain a competitiveedge in the market.
  • Actively collaborated with the Center of Excellence (COE) team, supporting automation, business
    process reengineering, and digital transformation. Provided expertise, contributed to strategy development, and aligned projects with the COE's vision.
  • Collaborated with IT teams to optimize the organization's IT infrastructure. Assessed network systems, servers, and software, ensuring scalability, security, and efficiency to support automation
    and digital initiatives.
  • Developed comprehensive performance metrics and monitoring dashboards to track the effectiveness of automation and digital transformation. Enabled data-driven decision-making,
    continuous improvement, and alignment with organizational goals
  • Led successful RPA implementation, automating manual tasks, reducing costs, and improving efficiency. Achieved significant operational savings by streamlining repetitive processes and leveraging RPA solutions.
  • Led cross-functional teams in analyzing and reengineering critical business processes, driving operational excellence. Identified inefficiencies, implemented strategic improvements, and optimized workflows to enhance productivity and customer satisfaction.
  • Developed and executed an automation strategy encompassing RPA. Streamlined operations, reduced costs, and improved scalability by leveraging automation solutions across departments.
  • Played a key role in driving digital transformation initiatives. Leveraged emerging technologies and innovative solutions to enhance agility, improve customer experiences, and gain a competitive edge in the market.
  • Actively collaborated with the Center of Excellence (COE) team, supporting automation, business process reengineering, and digital transformation. Provided expertise, contributed to strategy development, and aligned projects with the COE's vision.
  • Collaborated with IT teams to optimize the organization's IT infrastructure. Assessed network systems, servers, and software, ensuring scalability, security, and efficiency to support automation and digital initiatives.
  • Developed comprehensive performance metrics and monitoring dashboards to track the effectiveness of automation and digital transformation. Enabled data-driven decision-making, continuous improvement, and alignment with organizational goals.


Program Manager - Network

Ooredoo Oman
12.2015 - 3 2022
  • leading key project in Ooredoo end to end (IT ,Network ,Telecom ,Operation , infrastructure, services & product )
  • Executing the AOP plan as per the budget and time line
  • Planning and designing the project and proactively monitoring its progress
  • Resolving issues and initiating appropriate corrective action
  • Ensuring the delivery of new products or services from projects is to the appropriate level of quality, on time and within budget
  • Execution one of the largest Mobile NW( TX access related to HBB, MBB, NTK ) expansion project in ooredoo
  • Leading the Planning and Deployment of (3G & LTE( mobile and fixed )) roll-out activities end to end
  • leading khareef project by mobilizing more that 16 site/ COWs on yearly basis for khareef season
  • Leading the full process of site roll-out starting from (site survey, site preparation, equipment implementation, site documentation, integration ,on-airing and acceptance
  • Regularly interact/update management( line manager , Director , TMC , PMO and EXCO ) regarding the network implementation plans.
  • Work with the related team/staff to secure and improve quality of implementation activities and if required modify implementation internal processes/procedures
  • Working with the Procurement Department to effectively manage project with partner /suppliers/subcontractors.
  • Managing third party contributions to the programme to insure the quality and the time line as per the agreed SLA
  • Managing communications with all stakeholders
  • Managing the budget of the project and finance & procurement requirement ( BOQ, PR & PO)
  • Managing both the dependencies and the interfaces between projects
  • Managing risks to the programme's successful outcome
  • Reporting the progress of the programme at regular intervals (daily/weekly/monthly)

Senior Radio Planning Engineer

Ooredoo Oman
12.2013 - 11.2015
  • Leading Radio planning project
  • Performing radio planning & optimization of a country wide fixed WiMAX network in Oman
  • Radio Optimization & Planning for LTE Trial Network; performance evaluation & KPIs
  • Complying to KPIs & License requirements from TRA for the fixed network including coverage

Radio Planning Engineer

Ooredoo
10.2010 - 12.2013
  • Fulfilling commercial requirements by doing radio planning for new coverage areas and overcoming congestion issues
  • Worked on different projects from Radio Planning side for multiple organizations like PDO, OXY
  • Focal point from RND for all material request to be release from warehouse

Telecom Enginee

Huawei Enterprise
07.2010 - 10.2010


  • Integration and troubleshooting new 3G sites
  • Involvement in single RAN trial Project
  • Flowing up with Subcontractor to do the installation of the telecom equipment as per the process and guidelines for New 3G sites (Omantel project )

Education

Higher Collage of technology
05.2004 - 01.2009

Etimad - National Leadership Program

ICP Certification

PMP Training

Skills

Strategic planning

communication skills

Team Managment

Project planning and development

Project tracking

Work flow planning

Budgeting and forecasting

Presentations

Advanced problem solving

Purchasing and procurement

IT service management

Timeline

Program Manager - IT & Network

Ooredoo
01.2024 - Current

Project Manager

Omantel
04.2022 - 01.2024

Program Manager - Network

Ooredoo Oman
12.2015 - 3 2022

Senior Radio Planning Engineer

Ooredoo Oman
12.2013 - 11.2015

Radio Planning Engineer

Ooredoo
10.2010 - 12.2013

Telecom Enginee

Huawei Enterprise
07.2010 - 10.2010

Higher Collage of technology
05.2004 - 01.2009

Etimad - National Leadership Program

ICP Certification

PMP Training
Ali Salim Ali Al-NakhiliProgram Manager