Mohamed Elhoseiny

Program Manager - Ashley Ellis-Los Angeles- California-USA

acckl5@r.postjobfree.com

+1-626-***-****

Summary

Provide leadership and coaching to team members, by outlining the vision and direction for the

organization as a whole and the team specifically; Develop, plan, and manage team work

activities; develop project plans; complete projects on time and on budget; Continually build

knowledge and stay abreast of current SAP functionality, capabilities and technologies; In depth

understanding of the SAP system; functionality, configuration, and integration points of all

modules in their business area (FI, CO) and related business processes; I have good Expertise in

configuration and customization of FI (GL, A/P, A/R, AA,SPL),strong working knowledge in

Controlling (CCA, OM, IO, PCA, PC) and B/W modules, extensive experience 11 Full life cycle

large implementations in SAP Configuration. Sound and accurate judgment; excellent verbal and

written communication skills; excellent analytical and problem solving skills; excellent planning

and organizing skills; Strong customer service orientation; Strategic thinking and sound

knowledge of the respective business processes (independent of the system aspect); Adept at

developing system requirements, designing and prototyping, testing, training and implementing

business solutions, while achieving deadlines and budget goals. Coordinate and supervise the day

to day activities of SAP Teams (FICO) and reports to the Director, work closely with other SAP

Teams, Supporting Application Team and Technical Services, in order to analyze, develop,

enhance, test and implement software solutions and applications. I manage specific duties

include, but are not limited to, the following: Provide strategic direction on new functions and

technologies in support of the financial user community; Ensure alignment of the team as well as

the user community with the vision of SAP “Best Practice” and global standard processes, while

assessing customer individual needs, meeting commitments and building internal and external

partnerships;

Strengths

Contingency Planner… Project Evangelist & Team Builder… Research & Strategic Analysis

Provide Structure, Direction & Vision... Problem Solver... Customer Facing… Critical

Thinking…. Managing skills…..

Specialties

Excellent organizational skills combined with an extensive knowledge of IT practices.

Management experience in an IT environment including both operational support and software

development responsibilities. Experience of working with vendors, consultants and

subcontractors. Comprehensive knowledge of Microsoft systems, Virtual environments and

applications. IT planning and budgeting experience.

Structured project management methodologies (RAD, WATERFALL, AGILE, SCRUM) and

software development.

Experience

Program Manager at Ashley Ellis

August 2013 - Present

Configure rationales for FI and CO and validating the configuration, reconciliation of COPA,FI

and PCA reports, substitutions for Profit center derivations, developing the SOP and BPP, month

end closing activities. I am tackling projects at the forefront of the automotive industry. I do

setup & track the development of Propulsion system and fuel storage projects to keep them

steadily speeding to the finish line on-time & on-budget. I build up a rapport that helps negotiate

and clarify requirements throughout production; I do oversee budgets, prioritize objectives, and

adopt strong QA procedures so my team can fluidly operate and uphold the company’s

unblemished reputation. Managing large scale of SAP strategic programs for clients, work

closely with a variety of clients and business groups to outline integration project and program

guidelines and methodologies, coordinate an offshore resource, manage the change and business

process improvements, work as a key member of the account management team, preparing and

executing presentations to clients from different commercial sectors, manage all aspects of the

system implementation including, but not limited to, gathering requirements, designing the future

state solution, the development objects related to their process scope, as well as supporting

testing and post implementation activities, provide the experience with gap analysis and strategic

roadmap/blueprint development, mentor team members in technology, architecture and delivery

of applications, create a shared sense of direction and community among the teams, identify,

develop, and implement techniques to improve engagement productivity, increase efficiencies,

mitigate risks, resolve issues, and optimize cost savings and efficiencies for each client.

Consultant - SAP Change Manager (Deployed with CSC project in Kuwait) at Future

Focus InfoTech Pvt. Ltd.- U.A.E

January 2013 - June 2013 (6 months)

Lead the change initiative on a large scale SAP Change Program. Provide proven track record of

successfully implementing SAP change initiatives in a complex environment, specifically change

mgmt. processes and SAP best practices. Manage deep business change experience, strong SAP

Project Management background and ability to work with a wider senior stakeholder group.

Provide proven experience in: Business strategy and planning of change management from the

SAP Perspective, particularly relating to: - Change readiness - Impact analysis - Alignment -

Business benefit Realization - Training needs, excellent stakeholder management experience,

provide proven experience of leading multifunctional teams in large business transformation

program, strong track record in delivering pragmatic business outcomes as a result of successful

change management initiatives. Responsible for FI-GL, AA, CO-CCA, IO, and PS. Lead the

Team in Business Blue Print Phase, configured and customized Chart of accounts, Company

code Global Parameters, Fiscal year Variants, Posting Period Variants, Account Groups, Field

Status Groups, and Tolerance Groups. I was responsible for implementing New GL, Activated

new Ledger, Performed document splitting, Parallel Accounting and periodic processing,

automatic Account Determination, GR/IR, Down Payments.

IT Manager at Kuwait Ministry of Electricity and Water- Kuwait

January 2011 - December 2012 (2 years)

Managed team for ERP software redesign that included a large number of releases 40 over 9

months with a budget of $1M. Utilized JAD sessions and RAD techniques to quickly gather

multiple customers’ feedback and incorporate into next release. Resolved production problems

by performing root-cause analysis of work flow issues. Utilized techniques that included work

flow analysis, quality assurance, and change management. Designed and deployed integrated

solutions with SAP (CRM/FICO). I translated business objectives into clear functional and

technical requirements. I provided FICO functional design solutions for customers, including full

life-cycle implementation. Identified and administered (FICO) best business practices per

Business standards for functional processes. I configured SAP (/FICO) products per

requirements, including testing, problem solving, and debugging. Organized and/or summarized

papers and reports, conducting additional research where necessary, to ensure that the CEO is in

possession of all relevant information needed to support decision making. I reviewed business

development initiatives. Supervised and directed a number of individuals including secretaries /

administrative assistants undertaking the less complex processing / administration work.

I managed the Project and Development team, coordinating effective development,

implementation and upgrades of new/revised systems. Negotiated Service Level Agreements

With both internal and external customers and service providers and monitored service delivery

to ensure agreed targets and standards are met. I controlled IT Policies and Procedures in line

with International standards ensuring applicability to the business environment. I was responsible

for managing program resources to deliver cost efficient, timely and error free implementation. I

acted as liaison between business units and technical teams to provide IT solutions that ensure

continued efficiency and cost effective operation.

2 recommendations available upon request

Claims System Configuration Manager at VA Premier Health Plan, Inc (VCU)-USA

January 2010 - December 2010 (1 year)

I configured and implemented FICO functional modules, encompassing sales planning, order

management, account and contact management, and commission management. I was responsible

for SAP systems integration, application design, and product management for global commercial

retail clients. I translated business requirements into SAP best practice concepts for

implementation in SAP FICO solutions. I managed the configuration of the systems by enforcing

a strict change management and a clear documentation process. I developed a process to manage

the integrity of the various claims systems. I was responsible for design, configuration and

testing of core FI/CO modules (GL, AP, AR), design, configuration and testing of Asset

Management, design, configuration and testing of Consolidations in EC-CS, design,

configuration and testing of CO-PA. I have excellent experience with product costing and

material ledger and knowledge of key integration points with FI/CO modules.

I directed the work of analysts by planning and coordinating activities such as systems

installations, upgrades and systems development as it

Relates to the claims department. I managed work assignments/duties to ensure smooth

interdepartmental operations in the area of configuration, automation and analysis. I monitored

process of creation and conducting analysis of various performance benchmarks and metrics to

enhance overall Claims Operational and systems performance. I improved efficiency within the

department through the creation or updating of policies, procedures and workflows. I provided

both written and verbal direction to all levels of the claims staff. I evaluated scope and impact of

identified solutions. I identified project timelines and milestones and ensures deadlines are met. I

recommended and obtained approval for appropriate solution(s) for implementation.

I understood all aspects of program operations, including policies and procedures, program

Guidelines, file layouts and requirements, general rules and regulations. I hired trained,

developed and appraised staff effectively. I took corrective action as necessary on a timely basis

and in accordance with company policy. I ensured that established processes/procedures are

followed as designed.

1 recommendation available upon request

Senior Decision Support Analyst at Facey Medical Foundation-USA

February 2008 - December 2009 (1 year 11 months)

I wrote CRM functional specifications and CRM configuration as member of support team. I

identified and documented business processes in CRM for professional services clients. I created

detailed test plans for functional and regression testing and supported user acceptance testing for

the Outside Claims Processing System (Billing System) and Risk Payment Reconciliation

System. I did black box test for finance and extracts applications. I did provide decision support

for system enhancements to IDX environment (Physician Billing with BAR, TES, PCS and

DBMS modules), participated in the afterhours on-call rotation for the production applications.

I produced complex analytical reports or metrics to communicate with executive management

and ensure efficient business operations. I used SSIS, not only to simplify data transfer task but

Also to provide rich functionality in support of more complex extract, transform, and load (ETL)

requirements for data warehousing. I was leading the research and analysis processes for

database projects in the following areas: change in data, elimination of data, addition of data, and

compliance constraints to mitigate potential risk due to the enhancement of data and the database

platform, modeling both operational and star schema metadata, as well as creating dimensional

business views to be used for OLAP style querying from multiple data sources, cube and data

mart troubleshooting and maintenance. I monitored and controlled the process of loading data

into a DW was organized into several steps that include : reading data from data sources,

transforming data into a common data model, cleansing data in order to remove inconsistencies,

duplicates, and null values, integrating cleansed data into one set, computing summaries, and

loading data into a DW. I was developing SSAS Cubes like (multidimensional OLAP (MOLAP),

relational OLAP (ROLAP), and hybrid OLAP (HOLAP)).

Senior System Analyst at Kaiser Permanente, Pasadena, CA-USA

July 2000 - January 2008 (7 years 7 months)

I provided analysis for Hospital admitting, this includes measure the effectiveness and efficiency

of on-going procedures and coordinate procedural changes, write and maintain policy set and

monitor performance standards; develop staff; design quality assurance programs; maintain a

safe and secure work area; determine department goals assist other department heads by

formulating admitting procedures required for new hospital services. I did plan, direct, and co-

ordinate the team's activities to manage and implement OCPS (outside claims processing system)

project from proposal initiation to final operational stage, determine, monitor, and review all the

project economics to include costs, operational budgets, staffing requirements,

Resources, and risk, develop project control and reporting procedures and manage changes in

operational plan, undertake status review meetings among project team members and clients,

coached and advised team members to accomplish project goals, to meet established schedules,

and resolved technical/operational issues. Utilized industry standard interface protocols (HL7) to

create analysis templates, design and data mapping specifications, test plans, training plans,

conceptual data process models, including data dictionaries, Reconcile data requirements with

standard vocabularies (HL7) to determine appropriate use of HL7 standards based on the

presented Use Cases, I was building interoperability (via HL7 interfaces) with a variety of EMR

Vendors. I developed XML project to translate ANSI X12 codes to XML codes to support EDI

operations process, writing SQL queries using Microsoft SQL Server (2000-2005). I was

handling HIPAA projects (835, 837, 277, 276 and 270 EDI transactions), run sessions, functional

acknowledgments, error checking, sending/receiving files, run maintenance and backup

maintenance. I collaborated with other application staff to support interfaces between application

systems and EDI.

2 recommendations available upon request

Computer Consultant at NILE SOFT Fides – Switzerland

1997 - 2000 (3 years)

I performed comprehensive analysis of business initiatives and challenges to develop and

communicate system deliverables Developed, implemented, and provided training on various

computer applications. I designed and analyzed an Online Banking System for Credit Suisse

Private Banking, which was catered towards the independent asset managers, enabling them to

remotely access their clients' banking information needed for managing their portfolios via

Internet, Maintenance support for Credit Suisse International Private Banking Package

(CSIBP+), this project covered the whole CSIBP+ modules except the securities module,

This includes the Accounting, Treasury, Payment and Credit module. Very successful results

have been achieved using the customer's configuration management tools and procedures within

the CSIBP+ package. I generated reports for Treasury, General ledger, Stocks, Electronic

banking, and Financial applications using Easytrieve Plus product to produce those reports from

SQL tables. I monitored and maintained projects, detected/troubleshot problems, and performed

diagnoses. I served as a test project manager, developing test plans, running the tests, and

tracking defects of all applications (functional, calculations, cosmetic, proofread reports).

Senior Analyst Programmer at Egyptian Senates - Egypt

1995 - 1997 (2 years)

I collaborated with senior management to perform the design and analysis of client/server

applications. I analyzed user requirements; developed graphical user interfaces; programmed and

developed programs involving procedure and methods; and reviewed current policy procedures. I

managed all aspects of medium & large projects within the policies/procedures of the Computer

Applications department. I interfaced with users and the Computer/Communications

Organizations to accomplish work & ensure successful project implementation. I researched and

resolved coding issues using COBOL and CICS environment. I participated in product design

meetings and assist in gathering business requirements.

DP Manager at Adwia Company – Egypt

1993 - 1995 (2 years)

I did interact with clients to gather detailed requirements for new and existing systems. I created,

directed and maintained development efforts for outsourced partners in line with operational

goals. I designed, developed, implemented, and modified computer systems by formulating and

defining the scope and objectives of the system. I managed large projects as an internal

consultant, providing technical advice and guidance on complex projects. I did monitor the entire

system design, code-produced systems testing, application debugging, system documentation,

and overall system quality. I evaluated new products, debugged software

Problems, and provided training to technical staff.

System Analyst at Saudi Consolidated Electricity Company (SCECO) - Saudi Arabia

1988 - 1993 (5 years)

I reengineered the Saudi Consolidated Electricity Company billing system, enhancing the overall

billing processes. I utilized the existing technologies and future upgrades to generate ad hoc

billing reports as well as built in standard reports. I developed customer services systems,

Governmental system, and Data security system using structured methods (RAD). I attended

Change Control meetings and initiated follow-up action when required. I collaborated with the

programming staff to derive design specifications. I documented project plans and system testing

and implementation plans. I created solutions utilizing various technologies including developing

Access development prototypes.

1 recommendation available upon request

Analyst/Programmer at Faisal Islamic Bank of Egypt-Egypt.

1981 - 1988 (7 years)

I developed and supported computer applications through various tasks, including: strategic

information systems planning, analysis of business requirements, development of functional

specifications and program specifications, and designing relational databases. I supported new

and existed banking systems, including: Personnel, Cash flow, Central Bank Control, Current

Account, Investment Account, Corporation, and General ledger.

Skills & Expertise

Project Portfolio Management, Problem Solving, Program Management

Vision, Analytical Thinking, Decision Making, Coaching, ITIL, CRM

ERP, Analytical Skills, Requirements Analysis, Business Intelligence

Data Warehousing, Quality Assurance, Analysis, Integration

Business Process, Visio, Project Planning, Training, Databases, Microsoft SQL Server

Business Objects, Testing, Service Delivery, Software Documentation

Business Process Improvement, Management, Troubleshooting, Business Analysis

IT Management, Strategic Planning, Crystal Reports, Project Management, SDLC

Access, SQL, Change Management, Vendor Management, Leadership, Outsourcing

Product Management, SharePoint, Software Project Management, IT Strategy

User Acceptance Testing, ETL, PMP, Systems Analysis

Courses

Project Management Professional

Oracle E-Business Suite 11g Human Capital Management Essentials.

Oracle E- Business Suite 11g Human Capital

Management Implementation Specialist.

Oracle Applications 11i Financial Applications Overview.

Oracle Applications 11i General Ledger Management Fundamentals

Oracle Applications 11i General Ledger Fundamentals.

Education

Ain Shams University

BS, Accounting, 1976 - 1980

Languages

English (Full professional proficiency)

Arabic (Native or bilingual proficiency)

6 people have recommended Mohamed

"Elhoseiny is tenacious, thoughtful, detailed, extremely knowledgeable, current ... what more can

you say! When working together at Kuwait Ministry of Electricity and Water. He is highly

organized and can answer most computer related questions that anyone has off the top of his

head. He is articulate, professional and a gifted leader. It has been a pleasure work with and

knowing Elhoseiny."

Hisham Galal, Senior Oracle Middleware Consultant, Freelancer, worked directly with

Mohamed at Kuwait Ministry of Electricity and Water.

"Elhoseiny is by far one of the best and most talented people I have had the opportunity to know

and work for. I would consider him above all else to be a valuable asset to any company. In many

ways I consider Elhoseiny a great mentor to me, this could because of his compassion,

knowledge, experience, and personality or the fact that his guidance in all areas of this field has

driven me to be better at my job."

Ali Abo Zaid, Senior Software Developer, Ministry of Electricity & Water of Kuwait, reported

to Mohamed at Kuwait Ministry of Electricity and Water

"Mohamed was one of the best managers that I have had an opportunity to work for. His style of

management encouraged me to learn and succeed in my position. In addition, his easy-going

personality made him approachable for any questions. I certainly would recommend Mohammed

for any position."

Waylon Sze, Systems Analyst, Virginia Premier Health Plan, Inc., reported to Mohamed at

VA Premier Health Plan, Inc (VCU)

"Mohamed and I worked together at Kaiser Permanente - IT Division in Pasadena, California. I

have found Mohamed as an excellent worker, and a great friend. Mohamed is very proficient in

his work area, and has great knowledge in technical and project management areas. I wish all the

best for Mohamed”

Rafat Waqar, Senior Programmer Analyst, Kaiser Permanente, worked directly with

Mohamed at Kaiser Permanente, Pasadena, CA

"I had the pleasure of working with Mr. Elhoseiny at Kaiser Permanente, Pasadena, California.

Mr. Elhoseiny was then a Senior System Analyst in the Electronic Data Interchange department.

He is a hard worker, goal-oriented, and skilled and professional problem solver. Mr. Elhonseiny

pays attention to the details without losing sight of the big picture and handles pressure very

well. He is highly motivated. He also shows a wonderful set of people skills. Mr. Elhonseiny

would be a great asset for any team and organization he would join."

Ahmed Moustafa, Senior Programmer/Analyst, Kaiser Permanente, worked directly with

Mohamed at Kaiser Permanente, Pasadena, CA

"Elhoseiny was a strong driving force at SCECO. He has a clear vision of how to accomplish the

most insurmountable tasks. Elhoseiny is an extremely valuable asset with sheer mass of

knowledge & possesses about Analysis and Design. He is adaptable to all situations, and

confident under pressure. Any Employer would be hard pressed to find someone of a similar

professional caliber."

Magdi Safwat, Information Systems Specialist, Saudi Electricity Company, worked directly

with Mohamed at Saudi Consolidated Electricity Company (SCECO) - Saudi Arabia

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