Sharif Saif

Sharif Saif

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  • Timeline

  • About me

    Data Intelligence Manager | Product development | Fintech | MEA

  • Education

    • Louvain School of Management

      2016 - 2017
      Master's degree Management Information Systems, General

      Part of the master program at Saint-Petersburg State University

    • Sana'a University

      2004 - 2008
      Bachelor's Degree Information technology
    • Graduate School of Management St. Petersburg State University

      2020 -
      Doctor of Philosophy - PhD Military Economics and Management
    • Saint Petersburg State University

      2015 - 2017
      Master in management Management Information Systems, General 3.0

      - A fully-funded scholarship provided by Russian Federation - Coordinated a team in a consulting project "ForwardArt Startup". - Conducting marketing research for the intended market. - Indicating concentrating commercial point for the intended project. - Design a business module. - Forecasting potential benefits of utilizing the suggested business module. - pitching the overall results for all of the academic and commercial sectors. -… Show more - A fully-funded scholarship provided by Russian Federation - Coordinated a team in a consulting project "ForwardArt Startup". - Conducting marketing research for the intended market. - Indicating concentrating commercial point for the intended project. - Design a business module. - Forecasting potential benefits of utilizing the suggested business module. - pitching the overall results for all of the academic and commercial sectors. - Full implementation of outcomes in the current business. - read & Analyze annual reports for potential investment (market capital, new innovation, financial stability).- Bigdata analysis by using AI (IBM Watson, tableau, etc), generate useful information related to different aspects to improve company cash flow and find the ideal market for them.- conduct market research for (P&G, Unilever, loreal) in order to predict how consumers behave to certain types of marketing tools. Show less

  • Experience

    • Saudi Red Crescent Authority

      Nov 2009 - Nov 2011
      Software Engineer

      • Install and configure computer systems, diagnose hardware/software faults and solve technical and application problems.• Providing support, including procedural documentation• Setting up new users' accounts and profiles and dealing with password issues• Working continuously on a task until completion (or referral to third parties, if appropriate).• Ensure all SRCA IT operations in the OP room functioning well - Support IT coworker’s hardware and applications related issues.• Coordinate and communicate with vendors and service office IT colleagues to work together on project and SRCA application issues.• Secure daily IT routine and complete the performance checklist• Ensure all the daily and weekly backup jobs completed successfully for all three SRCA Branches.• Ensure and complete any backup restoration request.• Preventive maintenance issues of Datacenter, hardware, and servers.• Coordinate with the vendor for implementation, and installation of new hardware.• Ensure data optimizing weekly.• Work on effective ways to reduce the IT Budget. Show less

    • Saudi Unicom For Communications Technology

      Nov 2011 - Mar 2015
      IT Project Assistant

      • Report to PMO of the group of project performance on weekly basis.• Supervise and manage the IT Help Desk.• Ensure the handling of daily routine tasks; monitoring, backup, log analysis, provisioning.• Monitoring and follow-up the e-mail, internet, and other services with related Service Providers.• Prepare yearly IT Operations budget• Manage IT Assets including Hardware and Software.• Coordinate with Procurement Dept. for purchases of the computer’s equipment.• ITIL based work• IT Support level 2• Under general supervision, respond to and diagnose moderately complex hardware, software, and network problems varying in difficulty through discussions with end-users or through hands-on support for PCs, servers, mainframe applications and hardware• Handle and track routine incidents and problems escalated by the solutions center and provide resolutions• Assisted by electronic help desk tools and problem management systems• Interact with functional teams in order to restore services and correct core problems• Respond to, diagnose, configure and deploy hardware in accordance with agreed-upon SLAs• Simulate user problems to resolve operating difficulties• Recommend system modifications to reduce user problems• Interact with vendors and providers• Participate in on-call rotation Show less

    • Graduate school of management

      Sept 2015 - Jul 2017
      IT Business Developer / C

      • Analyze and prioritize partnerships offers, focusing on the gems based on product goals, risks, financial and reputational potential of the deal, partner’s goals and needs, etc.• Collect and analyze all market information to build reliable forecast and business case. Feed your information into the organization to build structured BI.• Enhances the image and reputation of the Product and the Company in the industry and on the market.• Planning and execution of targets and growth strategies;• Manage partner relationships to ensure each opportunity achieves its full potential.• Manage, supervise and coach a small team of Business Development Managers and Project Managers to achieve the business development goals and objectives and maintain good relationships with the customers and partners. Show less

    • Sysagents

      Sept 2015 - Dec 2017
      Business contractor
    • Individual Entrepreneur

      Sept 2017 - Mar 2020
      IT manager
    • Sumsub

      May 2021 - now
      • Data Intelligence Manager

        Apr 2023 - now
      • Senior Technical Support Engineer

        Jun 2022 - May 2023
      • Technical Presales Manager

        May 2021 - May 2023
  • Licenses & Certifications

    • Microsoft Certified Professional

      Microsoft Certifications
    • Microsoft Certified Solutions Associate: Windows 7

      Microsoft Certifications
    • Microsoft certified technology specialist

      Microsoft Certifications
    • Microsoft Certified Technology Specialist: Windows 7, Configuration

      Microsoft Certifications
    • Microsoft Certified Technology Specialist: Windows Server 2008 Active Directory, Configuration

      Microsoft Certifications
    • Microsoft Specialist: Windows 7

      Microsoft Certifications
    • Python for Data Science

      IBM
      Apr 2020
      View certificate certificate
    • Applied Data Science with Python - Level 2

      IBM
      Apr 2020
      View certificate certificate
    • Microsoft Certified Azure Fundamentals

      Microsoft Azure DevOps
    • Data Analysis Using Python

      IBM
      Apr 2020
      View certificate certificate