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Overview
Work History
Education
Skills
Certification
LANGUAGE
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Current Responsibilities – Product Owner / Technical Business Analyst
Technologies & Tools
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Gehan Ahmed Mahmoud

Gehan Ahmed Mahmoud

Product Owner/Technical Business Analyst
Dubai

Summary

About 18 years of professional experience in area of Software development, designing, Analysis and Testing, obtaining a promising and challenging career, to enable me to provide best of my Technical, analytical, and professional skills. Based on my work experience, I have the ability to play different roles: Technical Business Analyst Product Owner Senior System Analyst

Overview

18
18
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

Product Owner/Senior Technical Business Analyst

Dubai Municipality
05.2024 - Current
  • Leading digital transformation initiatives for Health & Safety, Fleet Tracking, and Inspection Systems across multiple departments.
  • Driving AI enhancements for internal and external audit and implementing automated validation in LMS and DM services to reduce backend user involvement.
  • Managing requirement gathering, prioritization, and stakeholder alignment for key smart services.
  • Overseeing integration with external entities such as DET and Free Zones to enhance interoperability.
  • Serving as Project Manager for the Agriculture Labware Automation project, successfully delivered to production and actively used.
  • Coordinated centralized inspection systems covering sixteen departments, streamlining workflows and improving reporting.
  • Managed LMS and Health & Safety digital transformation, including BRD preparation, vendor evaluation, and process automation.

Senior System Analyst/Product Owner

Abu Dhabi Commercial Bank (ADCB)
08.2018 - 04.2024
  • Di• Digital Channels & Product Ownership
     Product Owner for E-Signature System, implementing secure digital signatures with HSM integration.
     Led product vision, backlog prioritization, roadmap, and lifecycle management from requirement analysis to go-live.
    • Credit & Debit Card Projects
     Senior System Analyst / Project Coordinator for Etihad Guest Credit Card and Talabat Credit & ATM Cards, managing UAT, vendor coordination, and production deployment.
     Delivered Emirati Accounts launch with tailored privileges, full testing, and production readiness.
    • Core Banking & Payment Systems
     Enhanced ICCS (Image Cheque Clearing System), DDS (Direct Debit System), and SWIFT integrations for payment automation and reconciliation.
     Supported Balance of Payments reporting and Bespoke systems for Central Bank compliance.
    • System Analysis & Stakeholder Management
     Conducted requirement workshops across Cards, Payments, Operations, Compliance, and Risk.
     Translated business requirements into functional specifications, interface diagrams, and UAT scenarios.
     Provided post-implementation support, defect analysis, and enhancement planning for digital and core banking systems.
    • Key Achievements
     Launched ADCB’s first enterprise E-Signature solution.
     Delivered two high-profile card programs (Etihad Guest, Talabat) within schedule and budget.
     Enhanced SWIFT, ICCS, and DDS integrations, improving transaction automation and accuracy.

Senior Software Development Specialist

International Abu Dhabi Customs
04.2018 - 08.2018
  • Web Service Integration Developer between Oracle Team and any integration with external application like DHL, Mobile Applications, and Fanar... etc. through services like legacy web service, WCF services and Web API Services.

Senior Software Development Specialist

International Turnkey Systems (ITS-GBS)
09.2008 - 03.2018

• Senior Developer and System analyst in different business requirements related to

Phoenix Core banking.

• Product Support Specialist for Core Banking System “Phoenix” and supporting other banking services provided for the Caribbean Islands and other countries in Africa and Asia.
• Acting as Technical Team Leader for some projects in “Ethix Collect” and “IBS – Islamic Banking System” for Development Unit.



• Investigating customer issues.
• Requirements gathering

• Understanding Banking Business reflects Phoenix Business.

• Requirements gathering, design solutions and workarounds for bug fixing.
• Using .Net Technologies, Centura (Gupta) development tool

• Strong Experience in Reporting Services: Microsoft SQL Server, Reporting Services & Crystal Reports &SQR &QRP.

• Good Experience in SAP Business Object Reporting. Good Experience in Islamic Banking Business.

• Building impact analysis documents to improve keeping tracks of the investigation, design and solving phase for bugs fixes.

• Strong Experience in Customer Support level 2, 3 in Phoenix Core banking like nightly tasks.

• Ethix Web Collect working with (MVVM – Nhibernate- Bootstrap-SQL 2014) as senior .net Developer with team leading roles.

• Good Experience in Islamic Banking Business.

Education

Software Development Diploma - undefined

Information Technology Institute – ITI
01.2008

Bachelor of Computer Science - Computer Science

Helwan University
01.2007

Skills

  • Experienced with Linux, Windows, and Windows Server
  • Practical-based knowledge in C#, Gupta, ASPNet MVC, MVVM, JQuery, Angular JS, Backbone JS, Entity Framework, Nhibernate, ADONet, Web API WCF, Web service, Bootstrap, JavaScript, Ajax, HTML5, CSS3, XML
  • Basic knowledge in Java, JSP, Servlets, SharePoint and C
  • Development Methodologies: OOP Concepts, MVP Pattern, MVC Pattern, Design patterns (Singleton Pattern, Repository Design Pattern, Facade Controller-tier software architecture), UML, Service Oriented Architecture
  • Knowledge of Dubai Municipality compliance standards
  • Business operations in waste management
  • Health safety management
  • Learning management expertise
  • Smart inspection system management
  • Agricultural laboratory management
  • Cross-departmental business inspections
  • Legislative analysis expertise
  • Proficient in banking operations
  • Proficient in Phoenix core banking system
  • Islamic Banking System (IBS)
  • Image Cheque Clearance System (ICCS)\Direct Debit System (DDS)
  • Credit card processing
  • In-depth understanding of database management systems
  • Sybase database management
  • Proficient in Microsoft SQL Server
  • Oracle 11g using Toad, PL/SQL
  • Business Objects Enterprise reporting tool/ Crystal Reports
  • My SQL
  • Comprehensive knowledge of Configuration Management Development:
  • Experienced with InstallShield deployment
  • Experienced in using InstallShield alongside Visual C
  • Proficient in configuration management
  • Proficient in ClearCase and ClearQuest
  • User acceptance testing
  • Technical architecture Experience
  • Design thinking
  • Scrum expertise
  • Key relationship development
  • Agile frameworks
  • Agile methodology
  • Business analysis

Certification

  • Certified Scrum Product Owner (CSPO) – Scrum Alliance, [2025-03]
  • AWS Certified Solutions Architect – Associate – Course [2025-03]
  • PMP Certified [2022-04]
  • ITIL Certified [2020-01]

LANGUAGE

English–Fluent
Arabic - Native language

PERSONAL SKILLS

  • Quick learner
  • Fast adoption and self-introduction into new technical topics
  • Self-motivated with excellent personnel management skills
  • Very good communication skills
  • Problem solving and analytical thinking

PERSONAL INFORMATION

  • Gender: Female
  • Birthday: 1986-07-22
  • Nationality: Egyptian

Current Responsibilities – Product Owner / Technical Business Analyst

  • Leading digital transformation initiatives for Health & Safety, Fleet Tracking, and Inspection Systems across multiple departments.
  • Driving AI enhancements for internal and external audit and implementing automated validation in LMS and DM services to reduce backend user involvement.
  • Managing requirement gathering, prioritization, and stakeholder alignment for key smart services.
  • Overseeing integrations with external entities such as DET and Free Zones to enhance service interoperability.
  • Acting as technical evaluator for LMS and Inspection RFPs, ensuring alignment with Dubai Smart Government standards.
  • Serving as Project Manager for the Agriculture Labware Automation project, successfully delivered to production and currently in active use.

Technologies & Tools

.NET | API Gateway | Oracle Banking Suite | SWIFT Messaging | ICCS | DDS | HSM | SQL Server | JIRA | Confluence | ARIS | draw.io | Web API | Payment Gateways | Card Management Systems | AI Edge Detection | RFID | LMS Platforms

Timeline

Product Owner/Senior Technical Business Analyst

Dubai Municipality
05.2024 - Current

Senior System Analyst/Product Owner

Abu Dhabi Commercial Bank (ADCB)
08.2018 - 04.2024

Senior Software Development Specialist

International Abu Dhabi Customs
04.2018 - 08.2018

Senior Software Development Specialist

International Turnkey Systems (ITS-GBS)
09.2008 - 03.2018

Software Development Diploma - undefined

Information Technology Institute – ITI

Bachelor of Computer Science - Computer Science

Helwan University
Gehan Ahmed MahmoudProduct Owner/Technical Business Analyst