Business Process Engineering Lead (Telecom) - Damascus Based
Role Overview
The Business Excellence Lead is responsible for the organisation's end-to-end business process management practice, with a primary focus on optimising and re-engineering processes to identify inefficiencies and introduce automation and digitisation.
The role sets process discovery standards, leads delivery across digital transformation initiatives, and applies hands-on expertise in process design, BPM modelling, and implementation.
It also carries leadership responsibility for mentoring and reviewing the work of the Business Process Engineer reporting into this position.
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Position Objective
The Business Excellence Lead is responsible for the organisation's end-to-end business process management practice, with a primary focus on optimising and re-engineering processes to identify inefficiencies and introduce automation and digitisation.
The role sets process discovery standards, leads delivery across digital transformation initiatives, and applies hands-on expertise in process design, BPM modelling, and implementation.
It also carries leadership responsibility for mentoring and reviewing the work of the Business Process Engineer reporting into this position.
Job Description & Responsibilities
- Lead discovery sessions with senior stakeholders and department heads to understand current operations, pain points, and strategic objectives.
- Review and approve AS-IS process documentation, ensuring accuracy, completeness, and adherence to modelling standards.
- Define TO-BE process architecture at the enterprise level using business process re-engineering, Lean, and continuous improvement methodologies, with a clear focus on eliminating waste and simplifying workflows.
- Establish process modelling standards, BPMN 2.0 guidelines, and quality benchmarks for the team.
- Lead process design and redesign in BPMN modelling tools, handling complex, cross-functional, and multi-system architectures.
- Own gap analysis outputs, ensuring findings are actionable and aligned with business goals.
- Identify, assess, and lead automation, RPA, and intelligent process orchestration opportunities, building the case for where digitization delivers the most value.
- Drive the digitization of manual and paper-based processes, working with stakeholders to define digital workflows and reduce reliance on manual intervention.
- Oversee implementation, managing go-live coordination, stakeholder alignment, and post-implementation review.
- Define integration requirements between process designs and enterprise systems in close collaboration with IT teams.
- Establish governance frameworks, process ownership structures, and RACI models across the organization.
- Develop and monitor KPIs, SLAs, and OLAs at program level and track benefits realization.
Qualifications & Experience
- Bachelor's degree in engineering, Business Administration, or Information Systems.
- Minimum 8-10 years in business process engineering or BPM, with at least 3-4 years in a lead or senior capacity.
- Fluent in Arabic writing, reading, and speaking is a must.
- Authoritative hands-on experience across the full BPM lifecycle: AS IS discovery, TO-BE, Process modelling, validation, Implementation, and integration.
- Hands-on experience with at least 1 professional tool in BPMN 2.0 and BPMS platforms such as Bizagi, ARIS, Pegasystems, Appian, or Camunda.
- Experience with RPA, workflow automation, and intelligent automation concepts.
- Understand Value stream excellence.
- Preferably CBPP or CBPL certification. BPMN 2.0 - OCEB 2 or equivalent.
- Lean Six Sigma Black Belt preferred; Green Belt minimum.
- Understanding telecom, fibre network, or fixed network environments is a distinct advantage.
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