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Dr. Rashid

Bridging Human Insight with Artificial Intelligence to Drive Enterprise Modernization and Strategic

About Me

I am a senior technology executive operating at the intersection of business strategy, risk governance, and digital modernization. My career is built on over 20 years of leadership experience, guiding global enterprises through complex transformations. As a senior leader, I have directed large-scale portfolios, aligned fragmented technology investments with business profit and loss (P&L), and established governance frameworks that ensure operational resilience. To bridge the gap between rapidly evolving technology and corporate risk management, I pursued a Doctor of Business Administration (DBA) with a specialization in Information Technology. I leveraged this advanced academic rigor to develop quantitative frameworks for securing distributed assets. This allows me to move beyond standard consulting advice and offer evidence-based strategies for the modern, distributed enterprise. This unique combination of executive experience and analytical precision is grounded in my background as a military veteran. I bring a disciplined, mission-first approach to every engagement, ensuring that strategy is not only designed but also executed. Today, as the Managing Director of SynergyNex, I partner with C-Suite leaders to de-risk their digital futures. We don't just manage technology. We govern it for resilience and growth.

Jurisdiction

United States | Saudi Arabia | Qatar

Notable Employer

  • Executive Consultant / Acting Director of Technology at COLLABERA / FREDDIE MAC
  • Director of Information Technology at UNITED MEDICAL CENTER
  • Senior Program Manager / Technology Lead at LG TECH & SERVICE

Experience

Seniority LevelExecutive
Years of Experience15-20 years
Current StatusActive
Executive Consultant / Acting Director of Technology NotableCOLLABERA / FREDDIE MAC
2022 - 2025

Retained to lead high-stakes enterprise modernization initiatives, providing director-level governance over cloud strategy, software delivery, and regulatory compliance. • Strategic Transformation: Spearheaded a high-velocity enterprise cloud migration strategy, modernizing legacy infrastructure to increase deployment velocity by 35% while ensuring rigid regulatory alignment and platform scalability. • Portfolio Governance & Capital Efficiency: Orchestrated the delivery and governance of 12+ initiative portfolios, aligning Agile delivery with DevOps maturity to achieve a 95% on-time release rate, directly protecting business continuity and capital investment. • Executive Decision Support: Architected executive-level BI frameworks (Power BI, SQL) to provide C-Suite visibility into cost, schedule, and risk forecasting, enabling data-driven capital allocation and strategic decision-making. • Operational Excellence: Institutionalized operational standards that sustained 97% system availability; introduced automated workflows and root-cause analysis protocols that slashed incident resolution time by 40%. • Stakeholder & Vendor Management: Partnered with Product, Security, and Infrastructure leadership to redesign next-gen platforms, improving user experience by 25%. Negotiated and managed Master Service Agreements (MSAs) with systems integrators to ensure strict adherence to IAM, cloud controls, and audit requirements.

Director of Information TechnologyNotableUNITED MEDICAL CENTER
2016 - 2022

Recruited to stabilize and modernize IT operations for a major healthcare provider, holding full accountability for infrastructure, compliance, and a 20-person technical division. • Infrastructure Modernization: Championed a "Cloud-First" infrastructure roadmap, executing secure modernization initiatives that improved system response times by 45% and supported critical patient-care workflows. • Enterprise Risk & Compliance: Migrated enterprise liability by implementing robust data governance frameworks, resulting in a 40% reduction in HIPAA/CMS audit findings and ensuring full regulatory compliance. • Business Continuity: Stabilized enterprise operations for 1,200+ users by deploying Microsoft 365 and custom platform solutions, reducing downtime by 30% and maximizing workforce productivity. • Talent & Culture Development: Cultivated a high-performance culture across a 20-person technical division covering development and support, achieving a 98% on-time delivery rate through mentorship and resource optimization. • Business Intelligence Strategy: Driving operational efficiency gains of 30% by introducing advanced analytics for patient workflow and system utilization, directly impacting clinical operational throughput.

Senior Program Manager / Technology LeadNotableLG TECH & SERVICE
2006 - 2016

Directed large-scale program delivery and engineering operations, managing multimillion-dollar budgets and distributed deployments across 500+ facilities •. Multi-Site Program Delivery: Directed multimillion-dollar application programs and elastic PMS deployments across a distributed network of 500+ facilities, ensuring scalability and standardized service delivery. • Financial Control: Restructured project review processes to improve estimation accuracy by 20%, effectively eliminating budget overruns and optimizing resource utilization. • Engineering Leadership: Raised engineering standards and code quality by 30% through the implementation of rigorous review protocols and the mentorship of 10+ junior engineers. • Analytics Architecture: Designed scalable analytics frameworks for finance and tracking, improving query efficiency by 50% and enhancing the accuracy of financial reporting.

Education

Doctorate of Business Administration specialization Information TechnologyNational University
2020 - Present
Masters of Business Administration specialization Information Technology ManagementAmerican Intercontinental University
2015 - 2017

Skills

Core skills3
Languages1

Skills

Jira, ServiceNow, Jenkins, SDLC/Stage Ga
Power BI, SQL, CyberArk, IAM Integration
AWS, Azure, Microsoft 365

Languages

English

Services