ZAHER's CV
ZAHER MIKAEL
Lead AI Product Manager | Product Strategy
Profile summary
Strategic Lead AI Product Manager with 12 years of experience shaping enterprise AI platforms and digital products across 6 organizations. Known for defining product vision, strategy, roadmap, and governance while leading multidisciplinary teams. Committed to delivering scalable AI products, conversational AI, workflow automation, and geospatial intelligence solutions that align with business objectives.
Career highlights
AI Product Management: Owned product vision, strategy, roadmap, prioritization, and lifecycle for enterprise AI platforms and data products at iSpatial Techno Solutions.
Cross-Functional Leadership: Led multidisciplinary teams across engineering, artificial intelligence, geographic information systems, user experience, operations, and business.
Technical Certifications: Earned credentials in project management, product management for artificial intelligence and data science, and advanced multi-agent systems.
Key skills
Professional experience
Shaped product strategy, steering multidisciplinary teams across engineering, AI, GIS, UX, operations, and business. Defined product outcomes, KPIs, investment priorities, and success metrics with executive stakeholders while guiding products from concept through production.
- Owned product vision, strategy, roadmap, prioritization, and lifecycle for enterprise AI platforms and data products.
- Conducted product discovery, customer workshops, opportunity assessment, and business validation.
- Translated business objectives into scalable AI products and platform capabilities.
- Drove adoption of conversational AI, enterprise knowledge, workflow automation, AI agents, and geospatial intelligence.
- Established AI governance, security, compliance, and responsible AI operating models.
Guided enterprise digital strategy and product development, collaborating directly with business stakeholders to direct roadmaps and establish operational priorities. Focused on aligning technical capabilities with core organizational targets while steering delivery teams from 2018 to 2024.
- Delivered enterprise digital products that improved customer experience and operational efficiency.
- Introduced automation initiatives that increased productivity and reduced delivery time.
Directed engineering teams delivering enterprise digital products. Managed planning, delivery, stakeholder communication, and technical leadership during the period spanning from 2016 to 2018.
- Delivered enterprise digital products by managing engineering team workflows.
- Executed planning, stakeholder communication, and technical leadership for software projects.
Guided software implementation projects and business transformation initiatives, overseeing cross-functional scopes during the 2014 to 2016 period.
- Identified process optimization and automation opportunities.
- Managed compliance platform delivery through coordination with technical and business teams.
- Executed project plans for KYC infrastructure deployments.
- Managed KYC and compliance platform delivery by coordinating cross-functional business and technical stakeholders.
- Defined open data platform product strategy focused on governance, discoverability, metadata, and automated workflows.
Projects
Product strategy for a government open-data ecosystem focused on governance, discoverability, AI- assisted metadata, automated workflows, and adoption.
Enterprise AI platform providing conversational AI, enterprise search, voice interaction, workflow automation, and secure knowledge access.
AI-powered geospatial platform enabling natural-language analytics and faster business decisions.