Mariam Aboul Seoud
IT PMO Manager
Giza
Summary
Dynamic IT Program Management Office Manager at Vodafone with a proven track record in program leadership and stakeholder relations. Expert in project planning and development, successfully aligning strategic goals with actionable plans. Recognized for enhancing productivity and delivering exceptional results in complex environments, while fostering strong relationships across diverse teams.
Overview
13
13
years of professional experience
17
17
years of post-secondary education
2
2
Certifications
4
4
Languages
Work History
IT Program Management Office Manager
Vodafone
03.2024 - Current
- Spearheaded the design and implementation of a PMO framework for a new entity, aligning with corporate standards and tailored to regional needs while delivering exceptional results
- Collaborated with executives to define strategic goals for the new entity. Translated high-level strategies into actionable project plans, and facilitated resource allocation to achieve 100% alignment with corporate objectives.
- Engaged with key stakeholders across emerging markets regions to gain buy-in, promote transparency, and ensure alignment. Developed communication plans that fostered regular updates, maintaining the satisfaction rate among stakeholders.
- Served as a leader within the organization, staying abreast of emerging trends in project management methodologies and technologies facilitating seamless collaboration and enhancing productivity between cross-functional teams.
- Collaborated closely with vendors to negotiate and close contracts, secure optimal terms, and generate purchase orders. Developed clear deliverables agreements and set payment milestones, ensuring timely delivery and compliance with project requirements.
- Conducted post-project evaluations to identify lessons learned, areas for improvement, and opportunities for future growth or development.
Consultancy Program Manager
Dell Technologies
10.2022 - 02.2024
- Supported clients with business analysis for Cyber Solutions, Cloud transformation, DevOps, documentation and data modeling.
- Integrated technology and business operations to identify targeted solutions to customer issues.
- Delivered outstanding service to clients in EMEA to maintain and extend relationship for future business opportunities.
Acting as Program Manager
DellEMC
10.2019 - 01.2022
- Launched multi-tier hybrid cloud solution at one of the biggest telecommunications in Egypt, monitored progress, gathered functional and business requirements to support team and mitigate risks.
- Lead the first Dell HPC solution in Cairo at a government entity in Egypt to build the first Artificial Intelligence Center in Egypt.
- Engaged with and managed customers, partners and constituent groups to enforce project strategy, create positive, trusting and professional relationships
Project Manager
DELLEMC
12.2015 - 09.2019
- Planned, designed and executed over 50 projects in Egypt according to PMI methodology.
- Drove successful end-to-end projects in multiple industries; telecommunications, financial sectors, gas and oil, while maintaining tactical control over project budgets and timelines
- Created full-fledged project plans and diverse project documents; project workbooks, meeting minutes, risk management documents and financials.
Associate Project Manager
EMC2
07.2012 - 11.2015
- Worked with different regions and cultures remotely and on-site; Germany, Switzerland, Gulf and Egypt
- Established planning and implementation objectives for projects by identifying key deliverables and project goals
- Managed project elements for multiple initiatives from initial planning to project rollouts, while monitoring the project cost and forecasts.
Education
Bachelor of Business Information Systems - Business Informatics
German University in Cairo
Egypt, Cairo 09.2008 - 06.2012
Thanaweya Amma And Sprachdiploma -
DEO - Deutsche Evangelische Oberschule Kairo
Egypt 09.1995 - 06.2008
Skills
Program leadership
Project planning and development
Stakeholder relations
Documentation proficiency
Timeline management
Issue resolution
Certification
ITIL
Timeline
IT Program Management Office Manager
Vodafone
03.2024 - Current
Consultancy Program Manager
Dell Technologies
10.2022 - 02.2024
Acting as Program Manager
DellEMC
10.2019 - 01.2022
PMP Course
10-2017
ITIL
06-2016
Project Manager
DELLEMC
12.2015 - 09.2019
Associate Project Manager
EMC2
07.2012 - 11.2015
Bachelor of Business Information Systems - Business Informatics
German University in Cairo
09.2008 - 06.2012
Thanaweya Amma And Sprachdiploma -
DEO - Deutsche Evangelische Oberschule Kairo
09.1995 - 06.2008
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