About
Hussein Awad leads cross-functional teams in the design and development of enterprise software solutions that enhance IT and business operations. Recognized as an outstanding leader, mentor, and communicator, Hussein excels in managing multiple projects simultaneously in challenging business environments. With solid organizational and problem-solving strengths, Hussein is known for delivering exceptional results and driving successful project outcomes.
Key achievements in Technology Development and Management include:
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Directed the entire technology pipeline across the Africa-Middle East (AfME) region, aligning digital solutions with global digital standards. This strategy focused on standardizing tools, reducing implementation and hosting costs, and improving global technology support processes.
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Led the integration of various systems, including integrating the local accounting/finance system in EFG with ATM machines. This initiative enabled the provision of ATM cards for customers as part of several systems integrations at Pfizer.
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Supported innovations for the Fitbit Integration (wearable devices) Mobile App, researching and developing technology solutions for the U.S. healthcare and medical devices industries.
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Managed strong business relationships in multicultural environments, guiding EFG-Hermes accounting and finance business requirements throughout the Middle East region.
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Led and successfully completed numerous high-visibility global technology projects and programs, managing initiatives using Agile and SCRUM methodologies to ensure effective project execution.
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Delivered technical and project leadership in testing, including Unit Testing, Performance Testing, Load Testing, Security Testing, BDD, TDD, and optimizing database queries to enhance performance and improve data query efficiency.