Yasser Gobran
Senior Manager - Resource Management
Cairo
Summary
Dynamic professional with over 16 years of expertise in resource management, workforce planning, and business intelligence, dedicated to delivering data-driven insights that enhance strategic decision-making and operational excellence. As a Senior Manager at PwC ETIC, I lead the end-to-end resource allocation process aligns talent deployment with client and operational needs across diverse service lines and geographies, ensuring optimal skill utilization and agile, insight-driven delivery. Previous experience as a Business Intelligence Manager at Valeo involved spearheading cross-functional teams to develop performance dashboards and manage KPIs, establishing a solid foundation in data analysis and executive reporting. Pursuing advanced studies in data analytics, with a commitment to continuous learning and contributing to organizations that prioritize insight-led transformation.
Overview
18
18
years of professional experience
10
10
Certifications
2
2
Languages
Work History
Resource Management - Senior Manager
PwC ETIC
01.2025 - Current
- Lead strategic workforce planning and talent deployment across service lines, technologies, and geographies. My role focuses on aligning the right people with the right opportunities to meet client and territory demands, while enhancing delivery readiness and operational efficiency.
- Deliver actionable insights to improve workforce utilization, reduce bench time, and support agile delivery across service lines and towers.
- Developed and implemented performance metrics to assess team productivity, leading to significant improvements in project outcomes.
- Analyzed resource utilization data to identify trends and inform strategic decision-making, contributing to more effective project management strategies.
- Championed the adoption of advanced resource management software, leading to improved data accuracy and reporting efficiency.
- Established strong relationships with clients and stakeholders, ensuring long-term partnerships.
Business Insights - Senior Manager
PwC ETIC
02.2024 - 12.2024
- Served as the primary point of contact for firm-wide reporting and analytics initiatives, aligning dashboards and reports with evolving business needs.
- Implemented data visualization techniques to communicate insights effectively, facilitating stakeholder engagement and informed decision-making.
- Developed comprehensive reports and presentations, effectively communicating complex data insights to executive leadership for informed decision-making.
- Managed the ongoing operation of dashboards and reporting tools, delivering actionable insights to support data-driven decision-making and performance optimization.
Business Intelligence Manager
Valeo
05.2019 - 02.2023
- Led the BI team in developing and implementing data-driven strategies, dashboards, and reports to optimize business performance and decision-making.
- Established KPIs and delivered strategic recommendations based on data analysis, translating insights into measurable action plans and continuous improvement.
- Collaborated cross-functionally to enhance BI tools, improve data accessibility, and support ad-hoc analysis for senior leadership.
- Streamlined reporting through automation, improving efficiency, accuracy, and data quality across systems.
- Directed training initiatives to foster data literacy and empower informed decision-making organization-wide.
- Identified operational inefficiencies through deep-dive analytics, aligning improvement efforts with strategic goals.
Senior Principal Data Analyst
Valeo
04.2015 - 04.2019
Senior Data Analyst
Valeo
06.2012 - 04.2014
Data Analyst
Valeo
03.2009 - 05.2012
Teaching Assistant
Faculty of Computers and Information, Cairo University
05.2008 - 11.2010
Education
Bsc. - Faculty of Computers and Information, Department of Operations Research and Decision Support
Cairo University
Cairo, Egypt06-2006
Skills
Statistical Data Analysis
Certification
Certified Business Analysis Professional (CBAP), Coursera, August 2023 — November 2023
References
- Mohamed, Baly, mohamed.baly@pwc.com, +201224588394, PwC ETIC (Egypt Technology & Innovation Center)
- Motaz, Al-Agamawi, magamawi@gmail.com, +201223953396, PwC ETIC (Egypt Technology & Innovation Center)
- Ashraf, Rizkallah, ashraf.rizkallah@gmail.com, +201227327237, Valeo
- Hicham, Arafa, hicham.arafa@gmail.com, +201111112626, Brightskies
- Rehab, Zeitoune, rehab.zeitoune@gmail.com, +201001002331, Valeo
Timeline
Resource Management - Senior Manager
PwC ETIC
01.2025 - Current
Business Insights - Senior Manager
PwC ETIC
02.2024 - 12.2024
Business Intelligence Manager
Valeo
05.2019 - 02.2023
Senior Principal Data Analyst
Valeo
04.2015 - 04.2019
Senior Data Analyst
Valeo
06.2012 - 04.2014
Data Analyst
Valeo
03.2009 - 05.2012
Teaching Assistant
Faculty of Computers and Information, Cairo University
05.2008 - 11.2010
Bsc. - Faculty of Computers and Information, Department of Operations Research and Decision Support
Cairo University