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Ahmed YousriAY

Ahmed Yousri

Data Strategy & AI Engagement Manager

On-demand
Dubai City, AE
8-15 years

Average response time: 1 hour

About Ahmed

With 16 years of experience in data analytics, machine learning, and data management, I’ve had the privilege of helping organization develop strategies, governance frameworks, and AI-driven solutions. I focus on consulting and professional services, guiding businesses in leveraging AI and data for real impact. Passionate about innovation and problem-solving, I believe in making data and AI accessible, practical, and valuable for organization and society.
  • Arabic

    Native or bilingual

  • Spanish

    Conversational

  • French

    Fluent

  • English

    Native or bilingual

Can work on-site
Dubai City (up to 50km)

Experience

  • DataU3
    Data Strategy & AI Engagement Manager
    January 2024 - Today (2 years and 5 months)
    Dubai - United Arab Emirates
    Led data maturity assessments, benchmarks, and tailored governance frameworks aligned with DAMA, OECD, and TDRA Framework for the Federal Tax Authority . Delivered data strategy roadmaps, use cases for data management, analytics and AI/ machine learning , and proposed POCs, RFPs tailored to enterprise needs, driving alignment with business goals. Facilitated cross-functional discussions to analyze current processes and propose future-state solutions. Collaborated with FTA departments to identify key analytics, AI/ML and data management use cases, addressing challenges and delivering effective solutions
  • RTA Dubai-UAE
    Senior Data Management
    January 2019 - January 2024 (5 years)
    AI/ML Strategy & Delivery: Designed AI/ML use cases, POCs, and roadmaps for business departments, implementing Driver Risk Score and Plate Pricing Prediction. Enterprise Data Management: As CDA Led data quality programs, corrective actions, and data maturity assessments, ensuring accuracy, compliance, and executive governance KPIs. Data Stewardship & Culture: Established data stewardship programs and fostered a data-driven culture across the organization through trainings awareness and workshops. Data Product Innovation: Proposed business models and data products for open data and monetization, driving revenue opportunities with a project revenue of 34m/AED Managed enterprise data architecture requirements, data modeling for AI/ML use cases, and integration management to ensure seamless data flow and scalability.
  • Citibank
    Analytics Manager
    January 2017 - January 2018 (1 year)
    Dubai - United Arab Emirates
    Credit rIsk & Regulatory reporting: Etihad Bureau & Regulatory reporting and Contributed to 10+ campaigns with cross-functional teams,. Streamlined Collection processes, resulting in a 15% productivity improvement and annual cost savings of $50,000.Developed real-time Collection Productivity & Performance Insights Dashboards, leading to 30% reduction in overdue accounts and $100,000 in potential losses saved. Fraud & AML: Successfully supported Fraud Compromise program plan, resulting in a 40% decrease in false positives and cost savings of $80,000 annually while maintaining high fraud detection efficiency. Product & Marketing: Developed marketing analytics insights use case covering customer segmentation , Market Basket analysis , CLV Analysis and Sales Forecast .

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Education

  • Master of Artificial Intelligence,
    University of Barcelona Business School
    Master of Artificial Intelligence,
  • Innovation & Entrepreneship program
    London Business School
    2022
    Innovation & Entrepreneship program

Certifications

  • Entrepreneurship Edge
    Lindon business School
    2001
    Product management Start-up Change Management Product Development Team management Instagram Marketing Business plan Digital Transformation Corporate strategy

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