Technical Program Director · Riyadh, KSA

Eslam
Hassan

Regional Director · UiPath · EMEA, Africa & Pakistan

Serving as the bridge between engineering teams and strategic business objectives — a Servant-Leader driving consensus, removing roadblocks, and delivering measurable outcomes. PMP®, PSM I®, and COBIT certified, with a track record of leading 112+ enterprise projects across Oil & Gas, Finance, Telecom, Insurance, and Healthcare.

Eslam Hassan
17+
Years of Experience

Building Programs
That Deliver at Scale

Technical Program Director with 17+ years of experience leading complex, high-value technology programs across EMEA. Currently responsible for directing multi-million-dollar initiatives at UiPath, overseeing governance, delivery execution, and stakeholder alignment to ensure programs consistently deliver measurable business outcomes and customer value.

Recognized for building and leading high-performing, multinational professional services teams, optimizing delivery capacity, and establishing scalable program management frameworks. Deep expertise in automation, enterprise transformation, and cross-functional collaboration.

Leadership style centered on empowerment, accountability, and continuous improvement — with a proven ability to bridge technical execution with strategic objectives while driving quality, efficiency, and predictable delivery at scale.

17+
Years Experience
7+
Years at UiPath
EMEA
Regional Coverage
10+
Certifications

Career

Professional Experience

Mar 2025 — Present
Regional Director, Technical Program Management
UiPath · Middle East, Africa & Pakistan · On-site
Led the delivery of complex, multi-million dollar programs across the region, ensuring on-time, within scope, and within budget delivery. Responsible for overseeing program governance, stakeholder alignment, and regional professional services strategy.
Apr 2023 — Mar 2025
Principal Technical Program Manager — Professional Services, EMEA
UiPath · EMEA · Hybrid
Managed project execution across the entire lifecycle, ensuring on-time delivery in multinational environments. Led multiple teams across different nationalities and time zones to meet predefined objectives and drive customer success.
Mar 2021 — Apr 2023
Professional Services — Delivery Manager, EMEA
UiPath · EMEA · Full-time
Actively involved in EMEA projects, designing optimal solutions and allocating top talent for project execution. Maintained risk and issue lists, ensuring customer satisfaction and CSAT scores remained high across all engagements.
Jan 2017 — Dec 2018
Lead Application Developer
Communications and Information Technology Commission (CITC) · Al-Riyadh, Saudi Arabia
Developed internal and external web portals using ASP.NET (C#). Integrated portals with K2 Workflow BPM engine on both back-end and front-end levels, improving organizational process efficiency.
Jan 2015 — Jan 2017
Technical Lead
Ministry of Interior · KSA · Full-time
Responsible for designing the database, creating tables, stored procedures, and views. Responsible for drawing use cases, flow charts, class diagrams, and DFDs for enterprise government systems.
Sep 2012 — Dec 2014
Senior Software Developer
Twaijri GCS · Kuwait
Worked on Medical and Healthcare Solutions for the Ministry of Health and major private hospitals in Kuwait, delivering enterprise software for both government and private sector clients.
2011 — 2012
Solution Developer
Link Development · Egypt
Developed enterprise web and portal solutions, contributing to the full software development lifecycle from requirements gathering through deployment.
2009 — 2010
Junior Software Developer
ITWorx · Egypt
Started career contributing to software development projects, building a strong foundation in engineering practices, coding standards, and collaborative delivery.

Expertise

Areas of Excellence

01
🎯
Technical Program Management
End-to-end program governance across complex, multi-stakeholder environments. Driving delivery predictability, risk management, and scalable frameworks across EMEA and beyond.
02
🤖
Automation & RPA Strategy
Deep expertise in UiPath and enterprise automation programs. Designing intelligent automation solutions that transform business operations and deliver measurable ROI at scale.
03
🌍
Professional Services Leadership
Building and leading high-performing multinational delivery teams across different time zones and cultures. Optimizing capacity, CSAT, and delivery excellence across enterprise accounts.
04
📐
Enterprise Transformation
Bridging technical execution with strategic objectives in large-scale digital transformation programs. Stakeholder alignment, change management, and measurable business outcome delivery.
05
⚙️
Solution Architecture & Development
Strong technical foundation in software engineering, BPM workflow design, web portal development, and system architecture — enabling credible leadership of technical delivery teams.
06
🏛️
IT Governance & Compliance
COBIT-certified expertise in IT governance frameworks. Establishing controls, audit readiness, and governance structures that align IT delivery with enterprise risk and compliance requirements.

Track Record

Key Clients & Industries

DHL
Logistics
Orange
Telecom
Vodafone
Telecom
Mediclinic
Healthcare
Arab Bank
Finance
Kenya Commercial Bank
Finance
NNPC
Oil & Gas
Tasnee
Industry

Technical Stack

Skills & Technologies

RPA & Automation
UiPathABBYY FlexiCaptureK2 BlackPearlEphosoftOCR Tools
Web Development
C# / ASP.NETWCF ServicesWeb APIsJavaScriptAngularJSHTML/CSS
Cloud & DevOps
AWSAzureAgile / ScrumCI/CDDevOpsMicroservices
AI & Analytics
Machine LearningNLPTableauKibanaGenerative AIElastic Search
Database
SQL ServerMongoDBORM ToolsSharePoint
Program Management
MS Project ServerJIRARisk ManagementStakeholder MgmtCOBIT

Credentials

Licenses & Certifications

Project Management Institute
Project Management Professional (PMP®)
Issued Apr 2021 · Expires Apr 2027
ISACA
COBIT 2019 Foundation
Issued Mar 2024
Scrum.org
Professional Scrum Master™ I (PSM I)
Issued Feb 2018
UiPath
UiPath Leadership Program
Issued Jan 2024
UiPath
UiPath Solution Architect
Issued May 2019
UiPath
UiPath Advanced RPA Developer
Issued 2019
ABBYY
ABBYY FlexiCapture Certified Consultant
Issued Oct 2019
Nintex Automation K2
K2 blackpearl Core BPM Certified
Issued Jan 2018
Udacity
AI Product Manager Nanodegree
Issued Feb 2020
Information Technology Institute (ITI)
Software Engineering Diploma
Issued Dec 2009

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Recommendations

What Colleagues Say

"

Eslam consistently stands out through remarkable integrity, unwavering efficiency, and exceptional organizational capabilities. Always prepared and attentive to every detail, Eslam is not only highly professional but also impressively available. Among all the professionals I have met in my career, Eslam is truly in the top 10% when it comes to reliability.

TJ
Thierry Jalet
Intelligent Process Automation & Generative AI Leader
"

Eslam is one of the most reliable and delivery-focused leaders I have worked with. He consistently does what he says he will do, operates with a high level of integrity, and takes full ownership of outcomes. He is a doer who drives initiatives forward, removes obstacles, and ensures programs deliver tangible results of the highest quality.

RB
Ryan Beangstrom
Process Intelligence & Automation
"

I highly recommend Eslam Hassan for his exceptional work as a Program Manager at UiPath. Eslam consistently demonstrates strong leadership and problem-solving skills, managing complex projects with remarkable efficiency. His proactive approach and attention to detail make him a vital asset to any team.

BK
Boris Krumrey
VP Automation Innovations · UiPath
"

I wholeheartedly recommend Eslam Hassan for his exceptional performance as a Professional Services Delivery Manager. His strategic approach, effective communication, and meticulous planning ensured the successful delivery of our RPA solution. His dedication to excellence and commitment to client satisfaction were exemplary.

AG
Adrian Gorgan, EMBA
Sr. Manager · UiPath
"

Eslam is one of the most professional Delivery Managers I've worked with from both technical and management perspectives — highly talented, meeting deadlines with high client satisfaction. Quick to learn and adopt process change. Self-controlled and motivated, always thinking ahead and going the extra mile.

FS
Fuad Sulaiman
Head of Delivery · PROVEN Consult
"

Eslam has a gift with customers — his dedication, hard work and genuine desire for customer satisfaction shines through every time. He is also a trouble-shooter with a wealth of technical expertise. Apart from being an excellent technical and change professional, Eslam is essentially a good human being dedicated to his team.

HH
Husna Heesambee
Sales Director, Business Process Services · Wipro
"

Eslam showing exceptional technical and business skills across different challenges and projects in the region. His contribution and extraordinary communication skills enable him to adapt quickly with any new challenge and cope seamlessly with any level of project complexity. His positive attitude always enables him to spread confidence across the entire company.

KK
Khaldoun Khashan
Innovation Leader · Middle East
"

Eslam is one of the exceptional performers I have worked with. He is very focused, result-oriented and responsible. He is always ready to put all his energy and time to get the job done. He is a true friend and a real added value to any place he works in.

AK
Ahmed Khalifa
Solutions Manager · Tawal · TOGAF, PRINCE2, ITIL
"

Eslam was one of the most dedicated professionals through his work at ITI. Working with Eslam I found him as a person with great wisdom and deep skills of business solutions. Eslam is a broad-minded and customer-service oriented colleague. An efficient strategist.

GK
Ghofran Kelany
Partner, SAP Consulting · Deloitte Middle East
"

Eslam is proactive, responsible and an efficient employee who is always ready to put all his energy and stamina to get the job done. Eslam has always been passionate to learn new concepts and technologies. All of these qualities make him a great asset to any company.

AA
Amr Ahmed
Senior Blockchain Engineer (managed Eslam directly)
"

Eslam Soliman is a well-connected professional that always takes the time to support anyone in his network. He has a very impressive background and profile. I recommend Eslam Soliman as a Technology expert to connect with and consider for anything appropriate.

FG
Fatma Gadelrab
AI & NLP Researcher (managed Eslam directly)
"

Simply, Eslam is ambitious, dependable, a hard worker and he is always eager to learn new technologies to extend his knowledge.

MA
Mohammed Abdulmaksoud
Lead Oracle & Exadata · Data Architect · AWS & OCI Certified

Contact

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Location
Riyadh, Saudi Arabia