Ahmed Mliki
Bern
Summary
I am a highly motivated and dedicated Digital Innovation Manager and Business Partner with extensive hands-on experience in digital strategy development, consulting, and the successful implementation of digital transformation projects. My expertise spans across various IT fields, with a strong focus on agile project management. Leveraging my change management and leadership skills, I drive impactful digital transformation initiatives, ensuring their effective execution and delivering sustainable business results Highly-motivated employee with desire to take on new challenges. Strong work ethic, adaptability, and exceptional interpersonal skills. Adept at working effectively unsupervised and quickly mastering new skills.
Overview
17
17
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
IT Business Partner
BKW AG
Bern
11.2020 - Current
- Leading projects while evaluating their feasibility, economic viability, associated risks, and critical success factors to ensure optimal outcomes and alignment with strategic objectives
- Member of the IT Leadership Team
- Lead and drive innovation and digital transformation
- Build, manage and nurture a solid relationship with business leadership, IT Leadership Team, IT colleagues and governance or project teams to address business needs while driving digitization and innovation
- Work with business senior executives to align technology solutions with business strategies
- Act as key liaison between business and IT for requirements gathering, analyses, creation of concepts and their implementation
- Develop solution concepts and business cases
- Provides Professional and technical consulting in transformation and digitization projects within the company in corresponding specialist areas
- Own and manage the IT project portfolio and facilitate measurement of business benefits on IT investments
- Strive to understand market challenges, including customer priorities and competitive issue
IT Business Partner
Bayer AG
Zürich
01.2019 - 10.2020
- Own and manages the IT project portfolio with strategic business priorities in full alignment with global business partners and local divisional stakeholders
- IT Single Point of Contact for the Pharma division
- Build and maintain strong relationships with key business stakeholders and IT
- Provide strategic, tactical and operational consulting to business and serve as the escalation point in case of major issues
- Collaborate with global business partners to ensure local business needs are known and understood, as well as represent the country in global BP related communities
- Shape the local IT strategy from the divisional perspective, following the guidance of and ensuring alignment with global divisional Business Partners
- Broker IT solutions to meet divisional business needs, involving subject matter experts from other IT functions
- Represent divisional priorities and requirements and ensure business insights are shared within the country IT organization
- Leading projects and assessing their feasibility and success factors
- Develop solution concepts and business cases
IT Project Manager
Bayer AG
Zürich
09.2017 - 12.2018
- Manage medium to large projects and project teams to meet business objectives
- Define and manage the project schedule, tasks and resource requirements
- Lead project team in the creation of project deliverables
- Communicate project progress and status to business / technology stakeholders
- Analyzes business processes and proposes appropriate process optimizations
- Evaluates solutions according to functional & technical requirements, strategic alignment (business & IT) and cost/benefit calculation
- Develop solution concepts and business cases
Application Lead & Business Analyst
Vectura Group plc
Basel
07.2016 - 08.2017
- Leading the application management team
- Responsible for managing the lifecycle of all key applications
- Ensure key applications are delivered to meet legal and regulatory requirements
- Manage the project from kickoff to implementation and customer acceptance
- Develop, manage and execute the project plan, and be accountable for results
- Play a key role in driving process improvement and automation through cross-functional collaboration across all phases of the project lifecycle
- Define customer needs, validate requirements and proposed changes to business processes and operating models
- Organize and analyze current business processes, brainstorm, research, and formulate solutions
IT Project Manager
Pierre Fabre GmbH
Freiburg
06.2009 - 06.2016
- Steers projects, across functions, divisions and locations in Germany
- Responsible for the tracking of project costs, timelines and works independently with management review of end results of the projects
- Preparing status reports
- Coordinating the development of user manuals, training materials & other documents as needed to enable successful implementation and turnover of the process or system to the business
- Contract negotiations with IT suppliers
- Management and contact person for IT Suppliers
Link Manager
Click Effect Marketing
Freiburg
02.2008 - 05.2009
- Optimize organic search rankings considering user signals (web vitals), on page, technical and off-page criteria
- Design the technical SEO set-up together with extern agency, define necessary actions and coordinate their implementation with the development team
- Regularly perform internal website audits using screaming frog, Google Search Console & SEMrush to ensure crawlability, indexability as well as to define optimization measures (e.g
- Meta data optimization)
Education
CAS Digital Business Innovation -
Lucerne University of Applied Sciences
09.2020
Master of Business Administration (MBA) - General Management
Offenburg University of Applied Sciences
09.2015
Bachelor of Computer Science -
Furtwangen University of Applied Sciences
03.2012
German Language School -
Albert-Ludwigs-University Freiburg
06.2007
Education in Business Informatics -
Etablissement Scientifique d´Art et d´informatique de Tunis
09.2004
Skills
- Project management
- Machine Learning
- Data analytics
- Design Thinking
- Scrum
- Agile proficiency
- Information technology
- Leadership
- Motivation
- Communication
- Conflict Management
- Organization
- Portfolio lifecycle management
- Portfolio optimization
- Budget control
- Project development
Furthereducation
- Microsoft Dynamics NAV 2016 Training, get&use Academy GmbH, Nürenberg, Bavaria, Germany, 11/01/16
- Entrepreneurship in Silicon Valley, Just Lead Consulting, USA, 10/01/14
- Business Intelligence Summer School (BISS), TDWI - The Data Warehousing Institute, Asperg, Baden-Württemberg, Germany, 03/01/14
Certification
- ITIL 4 Foundation, PeopleCert, 05/01/23
- Certified SAFe 5 Lean Portfolio Manager, Scaled Agile Inc, 12/01/22
- Certified SAFe 5 Agilist, Scaled Agile Inc, 06/01/22
- Project Management Professional (PMP), Project Management Institute (PMI), Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, USA, 08/01/15
- IT Security Officer, Forum für Führungskräfte, Wiesbaden, Hesse, Germany, 05/01/13
Languages
French
First Language
Arabic
Proficient (C2)
C2
German
Proficient (C2)
C2
English
Proficient (C2)
C2
Hobbies and Interests
- My Family and Friends
- Soccer
- Sailing
- Passion for technology
Timeline
IT Business Partner
BKW AG
11.2020 - Current
IT Business Partner
Bayer AG
01.2019 - 10.2020
IT Project Manager
Bayer AG
09.2017 - 12.2018
Application Lead & Business Analyst
Vectura Group plc
07.2016 - 08.2017
IT Project Manager
Pierre Fabre GmbH
06.2009 - 06.2016
Link Manager
Click Effect Marketing
02.2008 - 05.2009
CAS Digital Business Innovation -
Lucerne University of Applied Sciences
Master of Business Administration (MBA) - General Management
Offenburg University of Applied Sciences
Bachelor of Computer Science -
Furtwangen University of Applied Sciences
German Language School -
Albert-Ludwigs-University Freiburg
Education in Business Informatics -
Etablissement Scientifique d´Art et d´informatique de Tunis
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