Tamer Amr, IRMCert

Committee Member of the IRM UAE Chapter at Institute of Risk Management
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Location
Abu Dhabi Emirate, United Arab Emirates, AE
Languages
  • Arabic Native or bilingual proficiency
  • English Full professional proficiency

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Credentials

  • International Certificate in Enterprise Risk Management
    Institute of Risk Management
    Aug, 2021
    - Oct, 2024
  • Project Management Professional (PMP)
    Project Management Institute
    Nov, 2006
    - Oct, 2024

Experience

    • United Kingdom
    • Education Administration Programs
    • 1 - 100 Employee
    • Committee Member of the IRM UAE Chapter
      • Mar 2021 - Present

      Forming the IRM UAE Regional Group to support and promote a full program of events that bring learning and development opportunities to both IRM members and the wider risk profession. Forming the IRM UAE Regional Group to support and promote a full program of events that bring learning and development opportunities to both IRM members and the wider risk profession.

    • Entertainment Providers
    • 1 - 100 Employee
    • Director of Risk Management
      • Dec 2014 - Present

      Developed and implemented governance and reporting to improve decision making at Senior Leadership level, with project portfolio of 370m USD across that covers energy, real estate, retail, government, oil and gas, and medical Monitored the risk profile for Consulting and reported on any changes, and ensured the involvement of other stakeholders when needed Development governance framework to improve controls of monitoring activities Supported leadership, other service line senior positions in driving consistent risk practices and governance through collaboration, training and various communication channels Coordinated with other function heads in MENA and across Europe in implementing mitigations for emerging risks and changes in policy or regulation Identified and assessed project risks, developed mitigations, and negotiated contracts across different industries Developed reporting dashboard for key and high-risk projects of 250+m USD Developed an internal review plan of projects and conducted the deep-dive review Trained top executives, virtually and in-class, on Risk Management policies and standards, policies and regulations Rolled-out virtual induction training programs to replace expensive in-class, improve compliance and reduce risk due to lack of knowledge Very knowledgeable in the latest data protection laws and regulations across MENA Knowledgeable in the development of board and committee charters Show less

    • Business Management Consultant (Senior Manager)
      • Jan 2008 - Nov 2014

      Led pursuits of more than USD 7 million in each of Saudi Arabia, Kuwait and UAE (with smaller pursuits in Bahrain and Oman)Guided a leading GCC Integrated National Oil Company (NOC) in reducing their risk exposure, by identifying process and manpower challenges faced to implement their Finance Department growth planDeveloped IT Business Continuity and Disaster Recovery framework for a GCC NOC that reduced risk and saved 500k+ USD, through increased synergies and reduced insurance costs. Key risks identified were silo-ed operations and planningIdentified 25% cycle time reduction in the technical bid evaluation process for a UAE leading upstream NOC. This resulted in better response to business growth needs, improved efficiency, and reduction in costs Show less

    • Australia
    • Telecommunications
    • 200 - 300 Employee
    • Business Analyst
      • Jan 2007 - Sep 2007

      Mapped process activities to identify shortfalls and propose options to rectify operational inefficiencies Optimized reporting to leadership by improving reports clarity to enhance decision making Mapped process activities to identify shortfalls and propose options to rectify operational inefficiencies Optimized reporting to leadership by improving reports clarity to enhance decision making

    • Saudi Arabia
    • IT Services and IT Consulting
    • 1 - 100 Employee
    • System Analyst
      • Sep 1999 - Sep 2003

      Developed a web solution for the recruitment process that saved 500k USD in expenses and overtime, and improved the reputation of the company Developed web solutions for various functions at the national oil company Developed a web solution for the recruitment process that saved 500k USD in expenses and overtime, and improved the reputation of the company Developed web solutions for various functions at the national oil company

Education

  • Institute of Risk Management
    International Certificate in Enterprise Risk Management, Enterprise Risk Management
    2019 - 2021
  • DePaul University - Charles H. Kellstadt Graduate School of Business
    Masters, Masters of Business Administration
    2009 - 2010
  • Ryerson University
    Certificate, Project Management
    2004 - 2007
  • Jami'at Amman Al-Ahliyya
    Bachelor, Computer Information Systems
    1995 - 1999

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