Project Manager with over 4 years of experience in technology-driven project delivery, strategic planning, and cross-functional team coordination. Well-versed in Agile and Scrum methodologies, stakeholder management, business analysis, process optimization, and digital transformation, with a strong understanding of enterprise SaaS, AI, and automation. Experienced in fully remote, international working environments, with a proven ability to manage priorities independently, communicate effectively across distributed teams, and collaborate with senior leadership. Holds an MSc in Project Management from NYU and seeks to further develop a career in technology and project management, leading innovative projects that combine business strategy with practical, scalable solutions.
Yara Khoury
@yarakhoury1
Curious, solutions-driven Project Manager passionate about tech, innovation, and turning complex challenges into successful projects.
KuwaitExperience
Work history, roles, and key accomplishments
Project MIS Engineer
Ahmadiah Contracting & Trading Co.
Oct 2026 - Present (0 months)
Lead the implementation of Cleopatra Enterprise as part of a company-wide ERP transformation, coordinating IT, Tendering, and Cost Control teams. Develop an AI-powered knowledge assistant and drive organizational change management and software adoption.
Project Manager
HotelMap
May 2023 - Sep 2026 (3 years 4 months)
Worked directly with the CEO as a strategic advisor on pre-sales, client onboarding, and post-sales strategies. Led pre-sales strategy and analysis for 25+ large-scale prospective clients and drove AI and automation initiatives.
Business Model Analyst
HotelMap
Jan 2022 - May 2023 (1 year 4 months)
Managed end-to-end enterprise SaaS engagements across pre-sales, onboarding, and post-sales. Managed 3 of HotelMap's top 10 clients and developed a client growth strategy that resulted in a 400% increase in revenue from managed clients.
Education
Degrees, certifications, and relevant coursework
New York University
Master of Science, Project Management
MSc in Project Management from New York University, completed in 2024.
American University of Beirut
Bachelor of Arts, Economics
BA in Economics with a minor in Engineering Management from the American University of Beirut, completed in 2021.
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Location
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