Ahmed Fakhry, Payment Systems Regulator

Ahmed Fakhry

Payment Systems Regulator

Central Bank of Egypt

Location
Egypt - Cairo
Education
Higher diploma, Computer Science
Experience
12 years, 4 Months

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Work Experience

Total years of experience :12 years, 4 Months

Payment Systems Regulator at Central Bank of Egypt
  • Egypt - Cairo
  • My current job since March 2019

Responsible for:
1. Issuing licenses for all service related to “Payments
systems/issuing/acceptance…” inside Egyptian Banking Sector.
2. Apply R&D for payments systems technologies at Egyptian Banking Sector.
3. Publish periodic regulation for payments systems instruments at EgyptianBanking sector.
4. Provide Consultations for Banks in payments systems transformations.
5. Project Manager for Several Banking Services Digital Transformation :
a. -E-KYC.
b. -Gov Payments Transformation.
c. -Blockchain in Financial Services.

Senior Technical Analyst at First Abu Dahbi Bank
  • Egypt - Cairo
  • November 2017 to February 2019

Responsible for:
1- Bank applications (Online/Mobile Banking - Financial Switch - Swift- Fraud-
Clearing, …) 2- Administration of the Applications server
3- Implements configuration and parameter setting/fine-tuning to improve the
overall Applications/ systems performance.
4- Regularly monitors system activities and performance, and prepares performance
reports.
5- Provides technical assistance related to ATMs and the inter-bank
switch. 6- Ensures compliance to infrastructure security policies and
guidelines.

Banking Consultant at IBM
  • Egypt
  • November 2015 to October 2017

IBM, Egypt
Banking Consultant / E-Payment Specialist
Responsible for:
1- Banking consultant for IT application used in Payment (Finanacial Switch - Card
Management System- Fraud- Clearing)
2- Administration of the RTPS server, the software and other related software and
devices.
3. Coordinates with other office/division technical staff for the connectivity of the server
to the host computer, ATM terminals, inter-bank switch network, and other interfaces.
4. Implements configuration and parameter setting/fine-tuning to improve the overall
ATM Switch system performance.
5. Regularly monitors system activities and performance, and prepares performance
reports.
6 Provides technical assistance related to ATMs and the inter-bank switch.
7. Ensures compliance to infrastructure security policies and guidelines.

ATM / POS Switch Technical Administrator at e-finance
  • Egypt - Cairo
  • April 2014 to January 2017

Responsible for:
1- Administration of the server, the software and other related software and devices.
2. Coordinates with other office/division technical staff for the connectivity of the server to the host computer, ATM terminals, inter-bank switch network, and other interfaces.
3. Implements configuration and parameter setting/fine-tuning to improve the overall ATM Switch system performance.
4. Regularly monitors system activities and performance, and prepares performance reports.
5. Provides technical assistance related to ATMs and the inter-bank switch.
6. Ensures compliance to infrastructure security policies and guidelines.

Systems & Networks Engineer at NTG Clarity
  • Egypt - Cairo
  • September 2012 to March 2014

preparing Companies infrastructure for network wire paths, devices locations, Implements the Network Topology Physical and logical through whole Company, setup Racks and Servers and network Devices (Routers- Switches-.......), Install NOS & OS for Servers and Clients, and connect them all with each other through different technologies

Technical Support at TE-DATA Project at XCEED
  • Egypt - Cairo
  • November 2011 to April 2012

•Work at TE-DATA project in technical support field on APPs like: matrix-ccp-support.priv-ireport........, Knowledge about ISP HardWare Like : BRAS server-BroadHop server.

•Troubleshoot Internet Physical and Logical problems

UNIX Administrator Training (Graduation Project) at new horizons computer learning centers
  • Egypt
  • August 2011 to September 2011

•Implementing infrastructure for company using UNIX Servers and Windows Servers with Grade 95%, Using Variety of Servers Like:

-DNS Server.
-DHCP server.
-Mail server.
-AMP Server.
-Nating.
-File Server.

Education

Higher diploma, Computer Science
  • at Arab Academy for Science, Technology and Maritime Transport
  • January 2015

Postgraduate ComputerScience Diploma

Diploma, UNIX System Engineer
  • at National Telecommunication Institute
  • September 2011

NTI /MCIT Scholarship for professional training at the IT industry, Applying for the nine Month IT p

Bachelor's degree, Accounting
  • at Faculty Of Commerce
  • June 2010

-Bachelor of Accounting, Faculty of commerce, Cairo university.

Specialties & Skills

Banking
Service Implementation
Transformation
Core Banking
UNIX System Engineer
Windows Server
Network
DATABASES
Security
FREEBSD
Infrastructure Projects
UNIX & Linux Adminstration
Banking
core banking
Websphere application server
E-Payment
Transactions

Languages

Arabic
Expert
English
Expert

Training and Certifications

OCP UNIX Solaris System Engineer (Certificate)
Date Attended:
November 2010
Valid Until:
September 2011