Fikri Akbar
@fikriakbar
Experienced data & product leader specializing in AI and analytics.
What I'm looking for
I am a data and product leader with over 10 years of project management experience delivering analytics, AI, and enterprise data solutions across telecommunications, finance, and IT. I have led application, product operations, and PMO teams, driving successful data pipeline, CRM, search/recommendation, and enterprise data management initiatives.
My background spans product management, project leadership, and business-director responsibilities where I built teams, managed large-scale analytics projects, and launched platforms for merchant, CRM, and asset-tracking use cases. I focus on practical, results-driven implementations that align technology with business outcomes.
Experience
Work history, roles, and key accomplishments
Business Director
Salt X
Jan 2025 - Present (11 months)
Lead the Alibaba Cloud Vertical team in AI & Analytics and drove business development and delivery of analytics solutions for enterprise clients since 2025.
Head of Applications
Permata Bank
Jan 2022 - Jan 2025 (3 years)
Led the Applications team for Enterprise Data Management & Analytics, overseeing internal CRM operations and data pipeline operations to support EDMA applications from 2022–2025.
Product Operations Manager
DANA Indonesia
Jan 2021 - Jan 2022 (1 year)
Led Product Operations for merchant partner platform, CRM platform, and asset tracking application development, improving product reliability and partner integrations during 2021–2022.
Head of Project
Exquisite Informatics
Jan 2017 - Jan 2021 (4 years)
Led development and delivery of data analytics projects for insurance, telco, and banking clients, including customer profiling and transaction/product analysis from 2017–2021.
Product Manager
Dattabot
Jan 2014 - Jan 2016 (2 years)
Managed big data platform development and led creation of search & recommendation engines for digital projects from 2014–2016, delivering personalized UGC and indexing solutions.
Project Manager
Advedia360
Jan 2013 - Jan 2014 (1 year)
Managed digital projects including advertising platforms, websites, and campaigns, coordinating delivery and client requirements during 2013–2014.
Education
Degrees, certifications, and relevant coursework
Universiti Teknikal Malaysia Melaka
Master of Science, Information System Engineering
2012 - 2012
Completed an MSc in Information System Engineering in 2012 under Prof. Dr. Nanna Suryana.
Multimedia University
Bachelor of Information Technology, IT Security Technology
2009 - 2009
Completed a Bachelor in IT Security Technology in 2009 supervised by Affandy, PhD.
Tech stack
Software and tools used professionally
Availability
Location
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