Adly Wagih Adly
Riyadh
Summary
Cloud Architect with over 22 years of extensive experience in cloud technologies, Data & AI solutions, and enterprise architecture. Proven expertise in leading large-scale digital transformation projects, driving data governance and advanced analytics strategies, and delivering cutting-edge cloud-based platforms. Skilled in aligning technology with business strategy and enabling success across diverse industry sectors including government, telecom, and financial services.
Overview
23
23
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Customer Engineer, Google Cloud
Google
03.2024 - Current
- Serve as a trusted technical advisor to strategic customers, guiding them on architecture best practices across GCP services.
- Design scalable, secure, and high-performance cloud solutions leveraging Google’s Data & AI offerings.
- Deliver deep technical workshops, proofs-of-concept, and architectural reviews to support adoption and implementation.
- Collaborate with product teams to relay customer feedback and influence roadmap improvements.
- Lead solutioning sessions for complex customer needs, ensuring alignment with cloud transformation goals.
- Act as a customer advocate during the implementation cycle, facilitating issue resolution and service optimization.
Partner Engineer, Google Cloud
Google
01.2023 - 03.2024
- Enabled strategic partners across MEA region by providing technical enablement and pre-sales support for GCP adoption.
- Delivered partner-focused training, reference architectures, and go-to-market collateral to support solution co-creation.
- Supported co-selling motions through architectural alignment, proposal validation, and joint solution demos.
- Led technical onboarding and enablement sessions to ensure partner readiness and certification milestones.
- Acted as a liaison between partner organizations and Google engineering/product teams to resolve technical roadblocks.
- Facilitated successful partner-led deployments by mentoring partner teams and ensuring alignment with GCP best practices.
Lead Data & AI Architect
IBM
04.2020 - 01.2024
- Delivered enterprise Data & AI solutions, working closely with customers across MEA to translate complex business needs into robust technical architectures.
- Led pre-sales engagements, creating winning solution proposals that aligned IBM's technology with client objectives.
- Supported key accounts by advising on data management, data governance, and AI integration strategies.
- Enabled technical teams of IBM partners to scale IBM Data & AI offerings effectively.
- Played a pivotal role in winning new business opportunities and expanding IBM’s footprint in the Saudi market.
Lead Data & AI Architect
IBM
09.2018 - 04.2020
- Delivered enterprise Data & AI solutions, working closely with customers across MEA to translate complex business needs into robust technical architectures.
- Led pre-sales engagements, creating winning solution proposals that aligned IBM's technology with client objectives.
- Supported key accounts by advising on data management, data governance, and AI integration strategies.
- Enabled technical teams of IBM partners to scale IBM Data & AI offerings effectively.
- Played a pivotal role in winning new business opportunities and expanding IBM’s footprint in the Saudi market.
Business Decision Support Service Area Leader
IBM, Global Business Services
09.2016 - 09.2018
- Led key delivery projects across analytics and data management, serving as SME for MDM and data integration initiatives.
- Contributed to solution design, project governance, and delivery oversight of enterprise-scale data systems.
- Defined training plans and facilitated skills development for the technical teams.
Data Driven Solutions Practice Manager
OMS Egypt
06.2013 - 09.2016
- Defined business strategy and practice roadmap for analytics, big data, and integration.
- Managed resource allocation and delivery across multiple client engagements in the MENA region.
- Oversaw delivery excellence and team development for high-visibility projects.
Manager, Enterprise Application Integration Development
Orange Eg
01.2013 - 06.2013
- Oversaw the full project lifecycle for integration and automation initiatives.
- Managed vendor selection, project architecture, and delivery governance.
EAI Architecture Expert / Principle / Senior Engineer
Orange Egypt
01.2006 - 12.2012
- Spearheaded design and development of middleware solutions integrating core telco systems (CRM, VAS, Billing).
- Led architecture, design, and implementation of scalable enterprise solutions.
- Provided guidance and mentorship to internal integration teams.
Process Automation Team Leader
OMS Egypt
12.2004 - 12.2005
- Led delivery of business process automation solutions across industry sectors.
Senior Software Engineer / Software Engineer
Macrocell
10.2002 - 12.2004
- Developed enterprise portals and desktop applications across multiple platforms.
Education
Bachelor of Computer Engineering -
Cairo University
Egypt06-2002
Skills
- Cloud Architecture & Infrastructure
- Enterprise Cloud Architecture (Hybrid & Multi-cloud), Google Cloud Platform (GCP): VPC, IAM, Cloud Load Balancing, Cloud Run, GKE, Cloud Functions, Cloud Build, Infrastructure Modernization: VM Migration, Compute Engine, Anthos, App Engine, Networking & Security Best Practices, Reliability Engineering: High Availability Architectures, SRE Principles, Disaster Recovery Planning
- AI & Machine Learning Platforms
- Vertex AI (Training, Pipelines, AutoML, Feature Store, Model Deployment), AI Infrastructure: TPU/GPU provisioning, Custom Model Deployment, Model Monitoring, Generative AI on Google Cloud: Gemini, PaLM APIs, and prompt engineering best practices, MLOps & AI Governance: Pipelines, CI/CD for ML, Model Registry, Responsible AI
- Data Engineering & Analytics
- Data Lakes & Warehouses: BigQuery, BigLake, Dataproc, Dataflow, Data Integration & Processing: Cloud Data Fusion, Pub/Sub, Cloud Composer, Apache Beam, Real-time Analytics: BigQuery Streaming, Pub/Sub, Looker, Cloud Monitoring, Data Governance & Security: Data Loss Prevention (DLP), Cloud Data Catalog, IAM for Data
- Enterprise Integration & Strategy
- Enterprise Data Strategy, Modernization Roadmaps, Cloud Migration Planning, Pre-sales Engineering, Technical Account Management, Partner Enablement, Reference Architecture Design, Solution Workshops, Technical Advisory Services
- Legacy Expertise & Hybrid Environments
- IBM Cloud Pak for Data, IBM MDM, DB2, Cognos Analytics, Information Server, Microsoft APS, MS SQL Server, Oracle, Cloudera, Red Hat OpenShift, MicroStrategy, SoftwareAG WebMethods
Languages
Arabic: Native
English: Fluent (Written and Oral)
Certification
Professional Cloud Architect - Google Cloud
Timeline
Customer Engineer, Google Cloud
Google
03.2024 - Current
Partner Engineer, Google Cloud
Google
01.2023 - 03.2024
Lead Data & AI Architect
IBM
04.2020 - 01.2024
Lead Data & AI Architect
IBM
09.2018 - 04.2020
Business Decision Support Service Area Leader
IBM, Global Business Services
09.2016 - 09.2018
Data Driven Solutions Practice Manager
OMS Egypt
06.2013 - 09.2016
Manager, Enterprise Application Integration Development
Orange Eg
01.2013 - 06.2013
EAI Architecture Expert / Principle / Senior Engineer
Orange Egypt
01.2006 - 12.2012
Process Automation Team Leader
OMS Egypt
12.2004 - 12.2005
Senior Software Engineer / Software Engineer
Macrocell
10.2002 - 12.2004
Bachelor of Computer Engineering -
Cairo University
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