Rayan Alajmi

Experience

1. Principal Auditor

   ELM

   2025 — Now

   • Lead audits covering IT governance, cybersecurity, enterprise strategy, and regulatory compliance.
   • Implement evidence-driven audit procedures aligned with IPPF, IIA, ISO 27001, and NCA ECC-2:2024.
   • Provide strategic insights to executive committees based on risk, performance, and governance findings.

2. Project Manager

   BSF Capital

   2023 — 2025

   • Led the digital rebranding transformation for BSF Capital.
   • Delivered complex financial projects on time, with strong vendor and risk management.
   • Supported IT operations in high-pressure environments with a heavy unplanned workload.
   • Aligned project portfolios with organizational priorities and business roadmaps.

3. Software Engineering Manager

   Confidential

   2023

   • Led and managed a development team of 10+ engineers, improving collaboration and delivery.
   • Mentored engineering staff, supporting career progression and strengthening technical capabilities.
   • Presented project updates and risks to executives using clear, audience-specific communication.

4. Technical Lead

   Confidential

   2020 — 2023

   • Defined and implemented architectural patterns, reducing technical debt by 30%.
   • Enhanced development workflows and increased overall efficiency by 25%.
   • Guided engineering teams on scalable architecture, integration, and code-quality practices.

5. Full Stack Developer

   Confidential

   2020 — 2021

   • Developed and optimized web applications, improving performance by 40%.
   • Collaborated with UX/UI teams to deliver seamless, user-centered product experiences.

6. Data Management Engineer

   Schlumberger

   2019 — 2020

   • Optimized databases, improving data retrieval performance by over 90%.
   • Coordinated with PMO teams on data-related deliverables and scope planning.
   • Documented and standardized data management processes to support knowledge transfer.

7. Software Engineer (Part-Time)

   Baker Hughes

   2018 — 2019

   • Automated key processes, resulting in a 90% increase in operational efficiency.
   • Played a pivotal role in a software development project, following best coding practices and contributing to cross-functional team efforts.