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Overview
Work History
Education
Skills
Accomplishments
Affiliations
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Software
Certification
Interests
Reading and Research, Traveling, E-Learning, and Knowledge Sharing
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Mohamed Edries Abdelhay

Mohamed Edries Abdelhay

Oracle Financial Consultant
Cairo,C

Summary

Highly accomplished and results-driven ERP Techno Functional Manager with a track record of successful implementations and a passion for driving organizational excellence. With over a decade of experience in Oracle E-Business Suite, Fusion Cloud, and Hyperion, I possess a deep understanding of financial management systems, empowering governments and enterprises to achieve optimal efficiency and transparency.

Overview

16
16
years of professional experience
7
7
years of post-secondary education
2
2
Certifications
3
3
Languages

Work History

Oracle Application Manager

E-finance
Cairo, Cairo Governorate
01.2023 - Current
  • Manage the Implementation and Operations teams, overseeing daily tasks and ensuring the successful execution of client requirements. Additionally, I monitor their progress in achieving monthly objectives.
  • Developed customized solutions for clients, tailoring applications to meet unique requirements and specifications.
  • Provided comprehensive training and training materials for trainers, key users, and end users, promoting the smooth adoption of new technologies and systems.
  • Optimized existing applications for increased efficiency and cost savings by refining code and implementing the best practices.
  • Managed budgets effectively, ensuring optimal allocation of resources throughout projects'' life cycles.
  • Delivering technical assistance to Oracle application users by addressing and resolving their issues, responding to inquiries, and offering necessary guidance and training sessions.
  • Coordinating with IT teams and departments to ensure Oracle applications are seamlessly integrated with the organization's other systems and software.

Oracle Application Deputy Manager

E-finance
Cairo, Cairo Governorate
01.2020 - 12.2022
  • Assist the Oracle Application Manager in supervising and leading administrators, developers, and support teams. My responsibilities include assigning tasks, providing guidance, and monitoring team performance to ensure efficiency and alignment with organizational goals.
  • Improved team efficiency by streamlining processes and implementing innovative management strategies.
  • Investigate and diagnose application-related issues, coordinating with internal and external teams to ensure timely and effective resolutions.
  • Identified areas for improvement within the department, implementing strategic initiatives to address gaps in performance or resources.
  • Collaborated with cross-functional teams to drive business growth and achieve corporate objectives.
  • Increased customer satisfaction levels by developing targeted strategies to address client concerns effectively.
  • Preparing and maintaining comprehensive documentation related to Oracle applications.

Oracle Application Supervisor

E-finance
Cairo, Cairo Governorate
01.2018 - 12.2019
  • Oversaw daily operations of the department, ensuring smooth workflow and timely completion of tasks. Lead team of Oracle application professionals, offering guidance, training, and support.
  • Applied strong leadership talents and problem-solving skills to maintain team efficiency and organize workflows.
  • Improved customer satisfaction with timely response to inquiries, addressing concerns, and finding effective solutions. Serve as the primary point of contact for Oracle application-related inquiries and issues from end users. Provide prompt and effective troubleshooting and support to ensure user satisfaction and seamless operations.
  • Resolved conflicts among team members promptly, maintaining a harmonious working environment conducive to productivity.

Oracle Financial Team Leader

E-finance
Cairo, Cairo Governorate
01.2016 - 12.2017
  • Set performance expectations for the team, monitoring progress towards goals and providing constructive feedback as needed. Provide strong leadership to the Oracle financial team, fostering a collaborative and productive work environment. Set clear goals, provide guidance, and develop team members' skills to optimize performance and achieve objectives.
  • Developed team members'' skills through targeted coaching sessions, resulting in improved individual performance.
  • Enhanced team productivity by implementing efficient work processes and regularly reviewing performance metrics.
  • Mentored junior staff members, helping them develop their leadership potential and advance in their careers.

SR. Oracle Financial Consultant

E-finance
Cairo, Cairo Governorate
01.2013 - 12.2015
  • Lead the implementation and configuration of Oracle Financial modules, including General Ledger (GL), Accounts Payable (AP), Accounts Receivable (AR), Fixed Assets (FA), and Cash Management.
  • Collaborate with stakeholders to gather and analyze business requirements. Translate functional requirements into technical specifications for integration and customization.
  • Develop and propose financial solutions using Oracle Financials to address business challenges.
  • Conduct training sessions for key users, end-users and technical teams to ensure effective use of Oracle Financial applications.
  • Prepare training materials and provide ongoing support to enhance user proficiency.
  • Design and perform system testing, including unit, integration, and user acceptance testing (UAT).
  • Provide advanced-level support for Oracle Financial modules, addressing technical issues and end-user queries. Troubleshoot and resolve system errors to maintain uninterrupted financial operations.

Junior Oracle Financial Consultant

E-finance
Cairo, Cairo Governorate
07.2010 - 12.2012
  • Support senior consultants in configuring Oracle Financial modules such as General Ledger (GL), Accounts Payable (AP), Accounts Receivable (AR), and Cash Management.
  • Participate in Oracle Financials implementation projects by shadowing senior team members, and assist in data entry, initial setups, and environment preparation.
  • Provide basic support to end-users, such as helping them navigate Oracle Financial modules.
  • Document configurations, issues encountered, and resolutions under the guidance of senior team members.
  • Participate in unit testing and user acceptance testing (UAT) processes by following predefined scripts.
  • Handle specific support tasks assigned by senior consultants or project managers.
  • Identify and escalate issues to senior consultants or team leads when required.

Trainee Accountant

Mahmoud Aboelwafad Office of Accounting and Audit
Cairo, Cairo Governorate
10.2009 - 05.2010
  • Calculate sales taxes for companies.
  • Assist in the work of the statements of income for companies.
  • Assisted senior accountants in the preparation of monthly financial reports for better decision making.
  • Assist in preparing corporate financial statements, “balance sheets, and P&L statements.”
  • Participation in the work team to audit the companies.

Accountant

El Esraa Foods
Cairo, Cairo Governorate
01.2009 - 09.2009
  • Handled day-to-day accounting processes to drive financial accuracy.
  • Documented cash, credit, fixed assets, accrued expenses, and line of credit transactions.
  • Reconciled accounts and reviewed expense data, net worth, and assets.

Education

DBA - Management

ESLSCA Business School
Paris
03.2024 - Current

MBA - Management

ESLSCA Business School
Paris
09.2021 - 02.2024

BBA - Accounting

Bani Suief University
Bani Suief, Egypt
09.2004 - 06.2008

Skills

Accomplishments

  • Together with my team, we successfully activated the Egyptian government on the Oracle E-Business Suite (Budget Execution) and Oracle Hyperion (Budget Preparation) systems for more than 3,000 governmental units and 750 budgetary entities.
  • Participated in training the Ministry of Finance employees in the Sultanate of Oman and preparing educational materials for Oracle E-Business Suite and Oracle Hyperion.
  • Attended meetings with delegations from Sudan, Libya, and Tanzania to present Egypt's pioneering experience in the Government Financial Management Information System (GFMIS).
  • Coordinated with 57357 Children's Cancer Hospital, Misr Insurance Company, and the Alexandria Chamber of Commerce to implement enhancements and resolve issues in their ERP Oracle systems.
  • Provided training to employees from companies in the petroleum and transportation sectors on Oracle applications.
  • Conducted training for students at the Information Technology Institute (ITI) as well as professors from Cairo University and students from universities such as Ain Shams University, Cairo University, and the British University in Egypt on Oracle financial applications. The training focused on teaching them how to use and apply these applications effectively, bridging the gap between theoretical studies in universities and the practical demands of the job market."

Affiliations

  • Member of Wadi Degla Club.
  • Trainer at the Information Technology Institute (ITI).
  • Alumni of ESLSCA Business School (MBA Program).
  • Collaborator with the Ministry of Finance on Oracle-based financial systems.
  • Associated with academic institutions such as Cairo University and Ain Shams University for Oracle applications training.
  • Contributor to government and corporate projects involving Oracle systems.

Additional Information

I have successfully led Oracle implementations for government entities and large corporations, significantly enhancing financial management efficiency. My experience includes delivering high-quality training sessions on Oracle financial applications to professionals and students, effectively bridging the gap between academic knowledge and practical market demands. Additionally, I have collaborated with international delegations to share Egypt's expertise in financial management systems. Fluent in Arabic and proficient in English, I possess strong communication and presentation skills. As a member of Wadi Degla Club, I value teamwork and community engagement, which further reflects my commitment to collaboration and personal growth.

Software

I have extensive experience in Oracle E-Business Suite, particularly Financial modules (GL, AP, AR, FA, and Cash Management) I am proficient in Oracle Hyperion Planning and Budgeting Additionally, I am skilled in using Microsoft Office tools (Excel, Word, and PowerPoint) for reporting and analysis

Certification

Oracle E-Business Suite 12 Financial Management Certified Implementation Specialist Oracle Payables

Interests

I am deeply interested in financial systems and technology, particularly exploring advancements in ERP systems like Oracle and their impact on organizational efficiency I derive pleasure from mentoring and teaching, as it enables me to disseminate my knowledge and bridge the divide between theoretical and practical applications Additionally, I am passionate about personal development through reading books on leadership, business strategies, and technology In my leisure time, I enjoy engaging in sports and community activities that foster teamwork and collaboration

Reading and Research, Traveling, E-Learning, and Knowledge Sharing

I am passionate about continuous learning and knowledge sharing, which I actively pursue through reading and research. I enjoy exploring topics related to financial systems, technology, and leadership, as they help me stay updated and enhance my professional expertise. My travels to countries like France, Belgium, Spain, the UAE, Saudi Arabia, and Oman have provided me with valuable cultural insights and broadened my perspective, enabling me to adapt and collaborate effectively in diverse environments.

Additionally, I am committed to self-development through e-learning platforms, where I have completed various courses related to Oracle applications, project management, and advanced financial techniques. Sharing this knowledge with colleagues, students, and professionals through training sessions and workshops has been a fulfilling aspect of my career, as it helps bridge the gap between academic learning and real-world applications.

Timeline

DBA - Management

ESLSCA Business School
03.2024 - Current

MBA ESLSCA Business School, Paris

02-2024

Oracle Application Manager

E-finance
01.2023 - Current

MBA - Management

ESLSCA Business School
09.2021 - 02.2024

Oracle Application Deputy Manager

E-finance
01.2020 - 12.2022

Oracle Application Supervisor

E-finance
01.2018 - 12.2019

Oracle E-Business Suite 12 Financial Management Certified Implementation Specialist Oracle Payables

08-2016

Oracle Financial Team Leader

E-finance
01.2016 - 12.2017

SR. Oracle Financial Consultant

E-finance
01.2013 - 12.2015

Junior Oracle Financial Consultant

E-finance
07.2010 - 12.2012

Trainee Accountant

Mahmoud Aboelwafad Office of Accounting and Audit
10.2009 - 05.2010

Accountant

El Esraa Foods
01.2009 - 09.2009

BBA - Accounting

Bani Suief University
09.2004 - 06.2008
Mohamed Edries AbdelhayOracle Financial Consultant