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NADA AMMAR

Senior Account Manager
Dubai

Summary

With 13 years of diverse experience spanning sales, account management, applications development, business analysis, presales, and project management, I bring a strong blend of technical expertise and business acumen to the AI and CX solutions space. Having worked across public and private sectors in the Middle East, I specialize in serving public sector, oil & gas, and healthcare organizations, helping them leverage AI-driven automation to enhance efficiency, customer engagement, and digital transformation.


In my current role at Kore.ai, I focus on enterprise sales and conversational AI, empowering organizations to enhance customer experience (CX) and employee experience (EX) through intelligent virtual assistants and automation. I have a proven track record in managing complex sales cycles, building strategic client relationships, and delivering AI solutions that drive measurable business value.


A strategic thinker and effective communicator, I excel in engaging with key stakeholders, understanding industry-specific challenges, and providing tailored AI solutions that improve operational efficiency, innovation, and business performance. My ability to bridge the gap between technology and business needs makes me a valuable partner for organizations looking to adopt AI for scalable and impactful transformation.


I am passionate about helping enterprises in the public sector, oil & gas, and healthcare industries optimize operations, enhance customer interactions, and achieve their digital transformation goals with AI


Overview

13
13
years of professional experience
5
5
years of post-secondary education
6
6
Certifications
2
2
Languages

Work History

Director, Sales

Kore.ai
09.2024 - Current

As a Sales Director at Kore.ai, I drive enterprise sales for Conversational AI and CX solutions across Public Sector, Oil & Gas, and Healthcare in the Middle East. My role focuses on identifying business opportunities, developing strategic partnerships, and delivering AI-driven automation solutions that enhance both Customer Experience (CX) and Employee Experience (EX).

I am responsible for managing complex sales cycles, building strong relationships with government entities and enterprise customers, and positioning Kore.ai’s AI-powered virtual assistants, automation, and self-service platforms as transformative solutions for digital transformation.

  • Develop and execute a strategic sales plan targeting public sector, oil & gas, and healthcare customers to drive adoption of Kore.ai solutions.
  • Identify, engage, and build relationships with C-level executives, decision-makers, and influencers within key accounts.
  • Manage end-to-end enterprise sales cycles, including lead generation, qualification, RFP responses, contract negotiation, and deal closure.
  • Understand industry trends, challenges, and regulatory requirements to position Kore.ai as a trusted AI partner.
  • Collaborate with partners and system integrators to expand Kore.ai’s footprint in the region.

Senior Account Manager

IST Networks
06.2022 - 08.2024
  • Improve the end-to-end Customer Experience (CX) for Enterprise/Gov clients across the UAE, Oman, Kuwait and Pakistan.
  • Oversee sales forecasting, goal setting and performance reporting
  • Cultivate productive relationships with business representatives and consulted closely to uncover needs and match to available solutions.
  • Deliver sales presentations and pitches to clients and upper management.
  • Analyze key competitors to respond to competitive threats.
  • Secure high-value accounts through consultative selling, effective customer solutions and promoting compelling business opportunities.
  • Set clear sales goals to identify activities and behaviors to advance sales process and close deals.
  • Liaise with external customers and internal departments to provide and gather information enabling customer requirements to be met.
  • Facilitate client satisfaction and renewed customer relations to drive growth.
  • Evaluate costs against expected market price points and set structures to achieve profit targets.
  • Work closely with The "Leaders" vendors as per Gartner Magic Quadrant such as Genesys, Cognigi, Kore AI and, Alterian to manage the engagement plan activities
  • Consult with clients after sales and contract signings to resolve problems and provide ongoing support.
  • Responsible to bring in New business worth 1M USD Net Direct.

RPA Principal Solutions Consultant

IST Networks
07.2019 - 05.2022
  • Was responsible for end-to-end pre-sales activity for a customer and support sales team on RFP/RFI responses, customer presentation and delivering high impact POCs.
  • Participated in client interactions during the deal process to better understand the context and design client specific RPA solutions.
  • Established business cases for the sales teams to support their proposals.
  • Worked closely and collaboratively with customers to understand and capture business requirements to design high ROI solutions.
  • Worked closely with RPA Vendors such as UiPath & Automation Anywhere to manage the engagement plan activities
  • Acted as a project manager for one of the sensitive projects with a significant bank in Saudi Arabia, this involved managing project timelines, budgets, and resources while ensuring effective communication with all stakeholders
  • Served the company's offices across the Middle East region including UAE, KSA, Egypt, Bahrain & Turkey.

Senior Automation Business Analyst

Vodafone Shared Services
01.2018 - 07.2019
  • Provided the response to the clients’ RFI/RFQ/RFP.
  • Run workshops with client SMEs to understand the end-to-end process while identifying any automation blockers.
  • Created the process definition document (PDD) which is basically a keystroke level process map to.
  • Calculated automation %, FTE benefit and build effort estimates.
  • Presented summary of findings to the client and walk them through to-be design of the automated process.
  • Provided outputs for weekly due diligence updates with the client.
  • Created, groomed and prioritized the backlog according to the business value.
  • Worked closely with development team to ensure requirements are accurately mapped and suitable for development.
  • Served Vodafone local markets across Europe.
  • Consulted and supported Vodafone Italy Team to automate one of the high-complex processes that result in saving 300K Euro annually.

Senior Business analyst/Product Owner

INTDV
02.2017 - 11.2017
  • Understood the needs of multiple stakeholders.
  • Created the Product Roadmap, the competitive analysis and maintained the Product Backlog.
  • Prioritized and sequenced the Backlog according to business value.
  • Helped the business stakeholders envision the future and how their work will need to change to support the future.
  • Created, analyzed, and validated detailed SRS and user stories.
  • Facilitated design sessions with the implementation team to define the solution.
  • Worked with Scrum team to test and certify application features before deploying to production.

Technical Presales Engineer/Project Manager

Singleclic
03.2016 - 01.2017
  • Answered to RFI/RFQ/RFP together with the Key Account Sales manager.
  • Created the initial project plan and the project cost estimation.
  • Worked closely with the upper management to make sure that the scope and direction of each project is on schedule.
  • Proactively scoped the technical solution required to address customer requirements, assessed customers’ met and unmet needs, and recommended optimum solutions, ensuring appropriate support for the proposed architecture.
  • Opportunistically pursued additional business development opportunities within customer firms, ensured these opportunities are effectively covered and followed by the sales team.
  • Identified plans and resources required to meet project goals and objectives.
  • Coordinated with cross-functional teams to resolve project issues and mitigate risks.
  • Tracked project and team member performance closely to quickly intervene in mistakes or delays.
  • Worked on Projects related to Web Applications, Mobile applications, and Microsoft Dynamics AX 2012

Senior Web Developer/Business Analyst

Singleclic
10.2014 - 03.2016
  • Analyzed, evaluated and developed new web and database applications.
  • Provided back-end website development using C#, ASP.NET and SQL.
  • Conducted unit testing to deliver optimal browser functionality.
  • Collaborated with in-house web designers to create sleek and innovative UI design.
  • Understood the needs of multiple stakeholders.
  • Facilitated the negotiation of requirements amongst multiple stakeholders.
  • Wrote Software Requirements Specifications Documents.
  • Conducted interviews with key business users to collect information on business processes and user requirements.
  • Got "Top Performer" award for being able to smoothly deliver two significant projects with a very tight timeline for COMESA RIA and Ministry of Foreign Affairs in Egypt.

Software Developer/Business Analyst

iCapital
03.2012 - 10.2014
  • Conferred with Systems analysts, engineers, programmers and others to design system and to obtain information on project limitations and capabilities, performance requirements and interfaces.
  • Analyzed user needs and software requirements to determine feasibility of design within time and cost constraints.
  • Developed and directed software system testing and validation procedures, programming and documentation.
  • Gathered and defined customer requirements to develop clear specifications for project plans.
  • Collaborated with project managers to select ambitious, but realistic coding milestones on pre-release software project development.

Education

Master of Science - IT

University of Nottingham
United Kingdom
01.2010 - 12.2010

Business Diploma - E-Business

Information Technology Institute
Cairo
09.2009 - 06.2010

Bachelor of Science - Computers & Information

Cairo University
Cairo
09.2005 - 07.2009

Skills

    Requirements Gathering

Critical Analytical Thinking

Business Development

Customer Relationship Management

Problem Solving

Competitive Analysis

Communication

Compelling presentations

Persuasive negotiator

Visio

Certification

Lean Six Sigma - Green Belt

Timeline

Director, Sales

Kore.ai
09.2024 - Current

Senior Account Manager

IST Networks
06.2022 - 08.2024

RPA Principal Solutions Consultant

IST Networks
07.2019 - 05.2022

Senior Automation Business Analyst

Vodafone Shared Services
01.2018 - 07.2019

Senior Business analyst/Product Owner

INTDV
02.2017 - 11.2017

Technical Presales Engineer/Project Manager

Singleclic
03.2016 - 01.2017

Senior Web Developer/Business Analyst

Singleclic
10.2014 - 03.2016

Software Developer/Business Analyst

iCapital
03.2012 - 10.2014

Master of Science - IT

University of Nottingham
01.2010 - 12.2010

Business Diploma - E-Business

Information Technology Institute
09.2009 - 06.2010

Bachelor of Science - Computers & Information

Cairo University
09.2005 - 07.2009
NADA AMMARSenior Account Manager