Mona Asfour
Senior Project Manager
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About
Senior Project Manager with over 15 years of experience delivering regulatory, compliance, and enterprise-scale projects across banking, fintech, and multinational environments. Specialized in AIS Compliance, Open Banking frameworks, SAMA regulations, and SAP-driven ecosystems, with a strong ability to bridge business objectives and technical execution while leading cross-functional teams. Supporting government and regulatory initiatives in KSA.
Experienced in stakeholder coordination, documentation, compliance reporting, and aligning project delivery with institutional policies and governance frameworks. Skilled at preparing executive reports, maintaining audit documentation, and coordinating across government entities and vendors.
Experience
Senior Technical Project Manager at Ejada Systems Company (2021-10 – Present)
- Lead end-to-end AIS Compliance programs in alignment with SAMA Open Banking frameworks
- Own project planning, execution, governance, and stakeholder reporting
- Develop project plans, risk logs, and executive-level status reports
- Manage cross-functional delivery teams to ensure timely and compliant releases
- Led multiple integration and compliance projects from a technical perspective
- Oversaw QA/UAT activities to ensure business requirements compliance
- Managed scope changes and guided technical teams to successful delivery
- Deep understanding of AIS regulatory, business, and technical guidelines
- Strengthened governance, customer alignment, and delivery management
SAP Master Data Team Lead at Unilever Mashreq (2011-03 – 2013-03)
- Led SAP Master Data operations for Mashreq region
- Managed regional SAP master data projects and major changes
- Established SLAs, scorecards, and performance reporting
IT Business Partnering Team Lead at Unilever Mashreq (2009-12 – 2011-02)
- IT Business Partner for SAP BW (Business Warehouse)
- Core contributor to SAP implementation across Unilever Mashreq & Unilever Maghreb
- Led IT involvement in business process simplification initiatives
Project Manager / Business Analyst at Unilever Mashreq (2004-06 – 2009-11)
- Project Manager for Sales & Marketing IT solutions
- Led enterprise reporting, forecasting, and Sales & Operation Planning initiatives
- Designed and delivered Data warehouse solution
Application Developer at Unilever Mashreq (2001-09 – 2004-05)
- Developed Java and PL/SQL applications
- Designed business systems (Use Cases, ERDs, Class & Sequence Diagrams)
- Delivered enterprise intranet and KPI reporting solutions
Education
B.Sc. in Computer Engineering – Computer Science & Automatic Control – Faculty of Engineering, Alexandria University (1996 – 2001)
