Project Quality

Hussam M. AlMoqhem

Street Address: **** * *'Connor Rd #156, 75062-Irving, TX Phone:

415-***-**** Email: ******@*******.***

Education

Master of Management, Southern Methodist University, Dallas,

Texas. Expected Graduation in May 2015

Bachelor of Computer Science, King Saud University, Riyadh, Saudi

Arabia. 2008-2009

Extracurricular Activities: Taught Visual Basic and Microsoft

Access for the King Saud University - Hobbies Center.

Extracurricular Activities: Developed An Arabic Math-Editor as

part of a braille editor, for the blind and visually impaired.

Professional Experience

May Wipro Consulting Services Riyadh, Saudi Arabia

2011-Jun

2012

Business Architect, Consultant

Engagement 1: e-Transformation

Strategy

Analyzed and developed the Baseline Enterprise Architecture of

Civil Affair, which helped non-Arabic, Senior consultant to

understand the operating model of Civil Affair and work towards a

Target Architecture.

Participated in developing a five-years Roadmap to achieve Highly

Automated E-Services, including the scope of work and detailed

requirements.

Led all the information gathering, presentations and discussions

with the business stakeholders. At the end of the project, the

customer was highly satisfied with the results of the project.

Engagement 2: Wage Protection System (WPS)

Analyzed the business requirements and all related laws and

regulation in Saudi Arabia in order to develop a platform that

enables the Ministry of Labor (MOL) to monitor payroll payments

in all commercial establishments. Based on the analysis, the

Minister of Labor instructed the legal department to work on a

legislation project to implement some of the recommended

amendment in the analysis report.

Led the technical and business aspects of a workshop with twelve

banks in Saudi Arabia. (Under the supervision of SAMA, Saudi

Central Bank), which helped MOL to convince the banking sector to

participate in WPS initiative.

Jan 2010 - International Systems Engineering Riyadh, Saudi Arabia

May 2011

Wrote the ISC Web Hosting Standard, derived from the industry

best practices, helping ISC beneficiaries to develop more secured

web application.

Participated in the overall project management for the

implementation of Royal Saudi Land Forces Web Portal

(http://www.rslf.gov.sa)

Jun 2004 - Ministry of Foreign Affair Riyadh, Saudi Arabia

Dec 2009

Assistant Manager, Quality Department

Co-Managed seven-person staff to ensure conformance to MOFA

standards.

Led the technical and security architecture for Enjaz

(http://www.enjazit.com.sa), a payment gateway complied with PCI,

Payment Card Industry Standard. Enjaz now is a source of revenue

adding more than $30M to the IT Budget.

Led the quality activities on Visa System implementation, an IT

system that processes all visa applications to Saudi Arabia,

including visas for Hajj and Omrah (Visits to the Two-Holy

mosques in Makah and Medina), improving the total capacity of

visa issuing by more than 300%.

Initiated and led the preliminary activities for the Diplomatic

E-Passport Project, which includes requirements analysis and

coordination with all related government agencies. Based on this

work, an agreement with related government ministries were

established to build more consolidated system, reducing the total

cost of ownership.

Led the Business Process Management Project (Metastorm).

Software Quality Engineerng systems in

Saudi Arabia to ensure t.

Co-developed the SDLC for MOFA Software Projects, based on agile

methodology, and persuaded the development to follow it, creating

more effective approach to develop MOFA systems.

Co-developed MOFA Software Standards (Architecture, UI, Security,

Coding, etc), based on industry standards, enhancing the

conformance of in-house developed systems to technical standards.

Conducted several quality audits that helped to improve overall

systems stability and conformity to business requirements and

MOFA standard.

Mentored and supervised seven junior Software Quality Engineers

(5-women, 2-men). One of them now is leading the department.

Managed all meetings and discussions with the development team.

Software Quality Specialist

Tested several mission critical systems, resulting to more

reliable IT environment.

Prepared Test reports and communicate them to the development

team.

Improved the overall security for several mission critical

systems.

Persuaded the development team and the quality team to follow

more rigorous approach in all quality activities; as a result,

fewer departmental conflicts and more stable systems.

Received an Appreciation Letter from HRH Princess Saud AlFaisal,

Foreign Minister of Saudi Arabia for my participation in the

Counter Terrorism International Conference.

Leadership & Activities

2004-2005 Youth Committee, King Abdulaziz for National Dialogue

Participated in a training course on "Dialogue"

Conducted two lectures on "Dialogue" for High School Students.

Emphasized the importance of a governance model for the committee

Personal

Languages: English (fluent), Arabic (fluent)

Interests: Politics, Technology, Traveling

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