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Aly Ismail

Cairo

Summary

Results-driven telecommunications professional with over 30 years of experience in operations and customer support. Experienced in optimizing delivery performance, emergency handling, and escalation management. Proven expertise in strategic leadership and financial acumen. Eager to leverage these skills as the Head of Service Operation and Helpdesk. Committed to implementing efficient operational processes and driving improvement initiatives to ensure exceptional service delivery and customer satisfaction in line with Ericsson's global delivery and sales processes.

Overview

30
30
years of professional experience

Work History

Head of Strategy and Performance Management

Ericsson
09.2018 - Current
  • In my current role as Head of Strategy and Performance Management, I successfully optimized delivery performance and quality through comprehensive delivery reporting and proactive management of software and hardware warranties
  • I ensured strict adherence to Ericsson’s global delivery and sales processes, effectively communicating and implementing these standards across all delivery units
  • I played a pivotal role in refining delivery models and processes to serve the best interests of both customers and Ericsson’s Support Business
  • Leading the Helpdesk operation, I ensured the delivery of 24/7 support for emergency and hot cases, effectively managed escalation processes to meet critical customer needs also managing the delivery of preemptive services and leading the Value-Added Services (VAS) portfolio
  • My strategic oversight included providing robust resource and workforce plans, ensuring optimal performance for the MMEA Support Delivery Model and executing key projects aligned with Service Line Support and Repair global objectives

Director CS NEA

Ericsson
05.2014 - 09.2018
  • Leading the Customer Support organization in Northeast Africa for delivery efficiency and highest performance in NEA customer support delivery organization
  • Ensure the targets are achieved mainly the customer satisfaction, margins and staff engagement

Head of Regional Billing Support

Ericsson
10.2011 - 05.2014

Established new unit to support billing solutions with the acquisition of LHS by Ericsson and worked to implement the best practice in both companies and transform all the process and way of working and build global team to serve for the new solutions.

Head of CS, NEA

Ericsson
07.2010 - 10.2011

Head of PA CS, MUNAF

Ericsson
01.2009 - 07.2010

Heading the Customer Support in deliver and sales in North Africa Market Unit

Head of CS Delivery – MUNAF

Ericsson
06.2007 - 12.2008

Head of EOT

Etisalat Misr
09.2006 - 05.2007
  • Company Overview: Managed Service
  • Managed Service

ELS manager

Ericsson
04.2005 - 08.2006

NSG manager

MUNAF
10.2004 - 03.2005

NSG manager, IP and Data Networks

MUNAF
01.2003 - 09.2004

Core Support Manager

06.2001 - 12.2002

System Support Specialist – Core

08.1999 - 05.2001

Senior Support Engineer - Core and Datacom

01.1997 - 07.1999

System Support Engineer (Core and data networks)

10.1994 - 12.1996

Education

BSc. - Telecommunication – Electric Engineering Department

Faculty of Engineering – Alexandria University
06-1992

Skills

  • Financial Management
  • Budget planning
  • Project management
  • Leadership and People Management
  • Communication and Presentation skills
  • Analytical skills
  • Problem-solving
  • Innovative approach
  • Customer Oriented

Languages

English
Full Professional
Arabic
Native or Bilingual
French
Limited Working

Timeline

Head of Strategy and Performance Management

Ericsson
09.2018 - Current

Director CS NEA

Ericsson
05.2014 - 09.2018

Head of Regional Billing Support

Ericsson
10.2011 - 05.2014

Head of CS, NEA

Ericsson
07.2010 - 10.2011

Head of PA CS, MUNAF

Ericsson
01.2009 - 07.2010

Head of CS Delivery – MUNAF

Ericsson
06.2007 - 12.2008

Head of EOT

Etisalat Misr
09.2006 - 05.2007

ELS manager

Ericsson
04.2005 - 08.2006

NSG manager

MUNAF
10.2004 - 03.2005

NSG manager, IP and Data Networks

MUNAF
01.2003 - 09.2004

Core Support Manager

06.2001 - 12.2002

System Support Specialist – Core

08.1999 - 05.2001

Senior Support Engineer - Core and Datacom

01.1997 - 07.1999

System Support Engineer (Core and data networks)

10.1994 - 12.1996

BSc. - Telecommunication – Electric Engineering Department

Faculty of Engineering – Alexandria University
Aly Ismail