Mohammed Jebrini
Verified Expert in Project Management
Project Manager
Dubai, United Arab Emirates
Toptal member since April 22, 2022
Mohammed is a seasoned technical project manager with a 15-year track record in the SaaS field. His expertise spans leading 16+ international scrum teams across diverse sectors, including AI/ML, data analytics, fintech, proptech, healthtech, IoT, and more. Mohammed has a proven ability to drive substantial revenue growth (over 100% YoY) and user acquisition through metric-driven scrum methodologies. His focus on delivering measurable results has been instrumental in his journey of success.
Project Highlights
Expertise
- Agile Project Management
- Agile Software Development
- Agile Sprints
- Objectives & Key Results (OKRs)
- Project Design & Management
- Project Estimation
- Scrum Master
- Software System Architecture Development
Work Experience
Senior Technical Consultant
World Bank Group
- Joined the WBG consultation team to help founders set up agile teams to achieve business goals.
- Helped six companies set up workflow processes and metrics to track their goals and conducted many workshops with teams to adopt the new processes and values.
- Integrated an Atlassian-based set of tools for software development workflow management and bug handling through each company, using Bitbucket, Jira, Confluence, Atlas, and other tools.
- Developed product-led sales strategies for scrum teams to build the right MVPs and go-to-market strategies as fast as possible and set up a continuous cycle of feedback collection with their customers.
Senior Tech Lead and Agile Manager
Mashvisor Inc
- Co-founded the startup and started contributing as a software engineer. Became the CTO and implemented Scrum and Scrumban across different software development teams.
- Set up the workflow and processes for software development teams.
- Implemented the Jira project management system integrated with task automation and communication tools, reducing risks and errors and increasing productivity.
- Built OKR-driven agile teams to continuously monitor progress and improve in an open and transparent environment.
- Coached R&D teams and other stakeholders on practicing agile processes to become high performers and achieve the target goals on time and within budget.
- Helped the company move to a fully remote work environment in one year while maintaining high performance and high-value, on-time delivery.
- Set up different monitoring and tracking KPIs and OKRs for systems and human resources to inspect values and progress.
CTO
Aeliasoft
- Spearheaded the company product strategies and handled products architecture, implementation, and operations.
- Implemented the agile framework across all company projects with different international clients, from small and medium businesses to enterprise clients.
- Acted as a software architect, managing and leading a software development team.
- Oversaw the big data system design, development, performance, and monitoring.
Senior Software Engineer Lead
Norwegian Refugee Council (Stiftelsen Flykninghjelpen)
- Joined the NRC team to develop a legal case management system for the organization's and government's lawyers.
- Developed a Java-based web data management system, applying access control management and complex data management structure with six other engineers, a designer, and an infrastructure engineer.
- Managed the engineering team using the scrum framework and held the scrum team accountable for practicing all scrum events and processes.
- Built a SaaS that served 200+ law offices to manage over 2,000 legal cases in a seamless, secure, and reliable web-based solution.
Project History
Real Estate Investment Platform
Launched and managed major releases for a B2C SaaS real estate investment analytics platform achieving over $5 million in ARR.
• Successfully implemented scrum methods and extended agility across all other departments in the organization.
• Led an agile transformation toward an OKRs and KPIs-oriented organization.
• Helped team members to improve and excel in their organizational and personal objectives.
• Developed various products to serve four partners in insurance, lending and mortgage, agents, and data analytics.
IoT Monitoring and Control System
Launched a software suite, including a mobile app, web dashboard, back-end system, and hardware for monitoring manufacturing facilities.
• Managed a team of hardware design engineers, full-stack software engineers, and back-end engineers to deliver the different software and hardware system components, integrating with 3rd-party vendors for hardware monitoring.
Gaming Streaming App
Launched and managed multiple releases of a live streaming app for online gamers.
• Managed app releases in the Apple Store and Google Play Store.
• Worked on a hybrid model with a waterfall product manager and operation team to implement scrum, helping the company to be 300x more productive and doubling the software development team compared to the pre-agile team setup.
Cloud Infrastructure for the Norwegian Refugee Council (NRC)
Launched and managed the AWS infrastructure for the NRC Java-based data management system.
• Set up quality health checks and benchmarks to ensure service availability and reliability.
Education
Bachelor's Degree in Computer Engineering
Palestine Polytechnic University - Palestine
Certifications
Professional Scrum Master Level I (PSM I)
Scrum.org
Skills
Tools
Jira, Confluence, Google Workspace, Bitbucket, Trello, Figma, Miro, Google Sheets, Google Docs, Git, AWS SDK, Atlassian, Jenkins
Paradigms
Agile Project Management, Servant Leadership, Agile Leadership, Agile Software Development, Scrum, Kanban, Agile, Continuous Delivery (CD), Continuous Integration (CI), DevOps
Industry Expertise
Digital Marketing, Financial Services
Platforms
Nexus
Other
Scrum Master, Software Engineering, Internet of Things (IoT), Project Design & Management, Web Technologies, Development, Software as a Service (SaaS), Software Development Lifecycle (SDLC), Stakeholder Management, Web Programming, Software System Architecture Development, Cloud Computing, Software Design, Agile Transformation, Client Relations, Objectives & Key Results (OKRs), Technology Consulting, Product Roadmaps, Agile DevOps, Marketing, Business Intelligence (BI), Data Warehousing, Backlog Grooming, Agile Coaching, Product Owner, Scaled Agile Framework (SAFe), Scrum Product Owner, Scrum Coaching, Scrumban, Key Performance Indicators (KPIs), Laravel, Agile Sprints, Agile Software Testing, Feature Backlog Prioritization, Feature Roadmaps, SaaS, Startups, User Stories, Backlog Management, Multi-functional Teams, Sprint Planning, Project Management, Product Vision, Product Ownership, Manufacturing, Sales Funnel, Software Sales, Release Management, Project Estimation, Minimum Viable Product (MVP), Fundraising, CI/CD Pipelines, Task Automation, Technical Project Management, Technical Project Monitoring
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