Abdullah Abdulaziz Osman
Mogadishu
Summary
Transformational specialist with expertise in organizational change management, process improvement, and digital transformation, ensuring successful project outcomes through stakeholder engagement, and team collaboration.
Excellent at student counseling, career education program development, and vocational assessment, achieving measurable results. Recognized for strong problem-solving skills and effective communication in dynamic environments, consistently delivering high-quality work under pressure.
Overview
8
8
years of professional experience
Work History
e-Governance Advisor
Office of the Prime Minister
Mogadishu
01.2025 - 11.2025
- Developed National Digital Transformation Coordination Framework to foster coherence and drive capacity building.
- Supported MDAs in creating annual commitment sheets and KPIs to match National Transformation Plan objectives.
- Implemented tools and templates to monitor delivery and performance of MDAs on commitments.
- Executed quarterly evaluations of institutional performance to ensure alignment with annual work plans.
- Compiled performance reports to strengthen accountability across agencies.
- Facilitated inter-ministerial meetings to monitor progress and resolve implementation challenges.
- Reviewed Draft E-Government Strategy 2025-2029, offering strategic recommendations for improved service delivery.
- Prepared Government Performance Review Report (Q1Q3 2025) aligned with National Transformation Plan (NTP1) 2025-2029.
Digital Government Transformation Facilitator for NTP
Office of the Prime Minister
Mogadishu
02.2024 - 12.2024
- Facilitated problem-solving sessions for digital transformation sub-pillar in NTP 2025-2029, aligning initiatives with strategic objectives.
- Collaborated with stakeholders to create detailed implementation plans, establishing clear milestones for tracking progress.
- Identified sector issues and roadblocks, developing a fact-pack outlining landscape and initiatives.
- Defined strategic goal "True North" for digital transformation priorities, evaluating project readiness to ensure alignment with organizational vision.
ICT Technical Consultant
Office of the Prime Minister
Mogadishu
02.2023 - 02.2024
- Conducted comprehensive assessment of IT infrastructure, including servers, networks, hardware, software, and storage.
- Evaluated infrastructure capabilities for supporting digital platform, identifying limitations and proposing targeted enhancements.
- Identified security risks and proposed measures to prevent hacking and data breaches.
- Developed comprehensive transition plan for digital platform, incorporating interactive dashboards and ensuring secure user access.
- Created detailed budget estimate for transition and ongoing management of digital platform, aligning with strategic objectives.
- Evaluated IT skills of team members to identify training needs. after assessing current IT proficiency levels.
Data Management and M&E Specialist
National Emergency Operation Center - OPM
Mogadishu
03.2022 - 01.2023
- Developed dynamic dashboard for monitoring drought-affected regions in Somalia, supporting evidence-based decision-making.
- Analyzed incoming data and provided actionable insights, improving coordination of emergency aid efforts.
- Visualized critical data on GIS platform for real-time tracking of humanitarian needs and resource allocation gaps.
- Designed data collection forms with Kobo Toolbox, ensuring accuracy of incoming data from partners.
Election Operations Technical Advisor
Office of the Prime Minister
Mogadishu
06.2021 - 02.2022
- Established a secure and reliable election monitoring platform accessible to everyone to track election updates.
- Designed, implemented, monitored, and evaluated electoral process to ensure effective operations.
- Facilitated technical support for effective election processes.
- Supported Federal Election implementation teams in their programming activities.
- Developed best practices for difficult situations and identified risks and requirements for electoral process implementation techniques.
- Provided innovative solutions that can enhance the electoral process, and brought communities together by involving them in the process.
- Engaged donors and external stakeholders, ensuring they remained informed about electoral process developments.
- Developed strategic management, operational, and financial plans based on research and expert opinion.
- Reported regularly on electoral process implementation, identifying challenges and proposing solutions to enhance operations.
Focal Point for Public Performance Management System
Office of the Prime Minister
Mogadishu
02.2021 - 01.2022
- Launched and integrated System within OPM Pillars, enabling seamless adaptation and adoption.
- Coordinated enhancements to PPMS as primary contact, liaising between OPM key Pillars and external partners.
- Performed assessments and evaluations, delivering data-driven recommendations for improvements aligned with national strategic goals.
- Provided general implementation and operational support of the Public Performance Management System (PPMS) working closely with the firm procured to design and implement the solution.
Lecturer
Indian Ocean University
Mogadishu
07.2020 - 04.2021
- Delivered lectures, seminars, and tutorials.
- Designed and developed courses, modules, and teaching materials.
- Developed and implemented innovative teaching methods to enhance student engagement.
- Assessed student coursework, set and marked examinations, and moderated assessments to ensure academic standards.
- Evaluated student performance through tests, quizzes, presentations, projects, or other assessments.
- Participated in faculty meetings to align departmental objectives and strategies for continuous improvement. to discuss departmental goals and strategies for improvement.
Head of Research and Statistics
Directorate of Environment & Climate Change
Mogadishu
04.2020 - 02.2021
- Developed statistical procedures and manuals for data collection and management systems.
- Coordinated dissemination of research findings through reports, presentations, and publications, increasing accessibility and engagement with key stakeholders.
- Established strategic management plan and administration for section operations.
- Enhanced documentation and records management processes, improving data retrieval and compliance within the section.
- Established ICT infrastructure for GIS applications, facilitating improved data analysis and visualization capabilities.
- Provided progress reports on recent developments in the field.
Odoo ERP Consultant
Nile Center for Technology Research
Khartoum
09.2019 - 05.2020
- Coordinated with developers to manage Odoo ERP implementation projects for school and clinic management systems, gathering requirements, configuring systems, customizing modules, and training users to align with business processes and client objectives.
- Engaged with clients to understand business needs and translated them into tailored Odoo ERP configurations and workflows.
- Collaborated on implementing advanced Odoo ERP modules to enhance school and clinic operations, streamlining processes for greater operational efficiency.
Full-stack Developer
Elite Consulting Group
Khartoum
08.2018 - 07.2019
- Led the migration of legacy systems to modern, cloud-based architectures to improve reliability and cost-effectiveness.
- Assumed responsibility for technical decisions addressing functional, performance, and scalability issues.
- Collaborated with senior developer to manage large, complex projects for corporate clients, ensuring alignment with business requirements.
- Developed project concepts and optimized workflow to enhance project delivery.
- Cooperated with designers to create clean interfaces and simple, intuitive interactions and experiences.
Data Analyst
Alzaytouna Specialist Hospital
Khartoum
06.2017 - 08.2018
- Developed reports and presentations to communicate analytic insights that informed management decisions.
- Analyzing data to assist in delivering optimal healthcare management and decision-making.
- Investigated data to identify patterns and trends that supported data-driven decision-making.
- Utilized data sources for analyses, converting complex information into accessible insights for stakeholders.
- Utilized healthcare data to meet administrative objectives.
- Gained knowledge on data storage to enhance organization. and data-sharing methods.
Education
Project Management Professional -
Google
California, USA02-2025
Strategic Workshop on National Transformation -
PEMANDU Associates
Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia01.2024
Google Professional Data Analytics -
Coursera Inc.
California, USA01.2023
IBM Cyber Security Analyst -
Coursera Inc.
California, USA01.2022
MSc. - Information Technology
Emirates Collage of Science And Technology
Khartoum, Sudan01.2020
Full-stack Developer Nano-Degree -
Udacity Inc.
California, USA01.2020
Entire MBA in one Course -
Udemy Inc.
California, USA01.2020
BSc. - Software Engineering
Sudan University of Science and Technology
Khartoum, Sudan01.2017
Skills
- Software development life cycle
- Enterprise resource planning (ERP)
- Project management
- Research and training
- Interpersonal skills
- Organizational skills
Skills
- Strategic ICT Leadership & Digital Transformation Roadmapping
- ICT Infrastructure Assessment & Modernization
- Technical Expertise & Large-Scale Systems Architecture
- Project & Stakeholder Management
- Governance & Performance
- Digital Policy & Guideline Development
- Monitoring & Evaluation (M&E)
- Data Analysis & Reporting
Languages
Somali
Native
Native
English
Proficient (C2)
C2
Arabic
Proficient (C2)
C2
References
- Mohamed Ahmed Abdllahi, Ministry of Planning, Investment & Economic Development, Mogadishu, Somalia, +252 61 588 5092, xadhuun5@gmail.com
- Abdikadir Mohamed Ismail, Office of The Prime Minister, Mogadishu, Somalia, +252 61 950 3211, abdikadir.i@opm.gov.so
- Hassan Abdullahi Diriye, Office of the Prime Minister, Mogadishu, Somalia, +254 795 937530, hassan.d@opm.gov.so
Timeline
e-Governance Advisor
Office of the Prime Minister
01.2025 - 11.2025
Digital Government Transformation Facilitator for NTP
Office of the Prime Minister
02.2024 - 12.2024
ICT Technical Consultant
Office of the Prime Minister
02.2023 - 02.2024
Data Management and M&E Specialist
National Emergency Operation Center - OPM
03.2022 - 01.2023
Election Operations Technical Advisor
Office of the Prime Minister
06.2021 - 02.2022
Focal Point for Public Performance Management System
Office of the Prime Minister
02.2021 - 01.2022
Lecturer
Indian Ocean University
07.2020 - 04.2021
Head of Research and Statistics
Directorate of Environment & Climate Change
04.2020 - 02.2021
Odoo ERP Consultant
Nile Center for Technology Research
09.2019 - 05.2020
Full-stack Developer
Elite Consulting Group
08.2018 - 07.2019
Data Analyst
Alzaytouna Specialist Hospital
06.2017 - 08.2018
Project Management Professional -
Google
Strategic Workshop on National Transformation -
PEMANDU Associates
Google Professional Data Analytics -
Coursera Inc.
IBM Cyber Security Analyst -
Coursera Inc.
MSc. - Information Technology
Emirates Collage of Science And Technology
Full-stack Developer Nano-Degree -
Udacity Inc.
Entire MBA in one Course -
Udemy Inc.
BSc. - Software Engineering
Sudan University of Science and Technology