Raja Khoury
| Headline: | Entrepreneur |
| Website: | http://rajak@ccs.com.jo |
| Skills: | Business, Leadership, Management, Software Engineering, SQL, System Administration, Unix, Web Development |
| Location: | Amman - Jordan |
| Groups: | Queen Rania Center for Entrepreneurship (QRCE) |
| Interested in: | Brainstorming, Finding business partners, Finding cofounders, Finding team mates, Meeting new people, Professional opportunities, Promoting my startups, Recruiting for my startup |
WORK EXPERIENCE
| Employer: | (ICS) International Computer Systems (London) Ltd. |
| Position: | Operations Manager |
| Time period: | July 1998 - Present |
| Description: | • Customer Support Manager
• Supervise the Quality control for the whole Banking system Package. • Supervise all Update documents (New Versions, Installation procedures, Releases and scripts) and User manuals, which we have to send to our customers/Banks. • Implementing the banking system in more than Twenty banks in Jordan, Palestine, Lebanon, Syria, Qatar, Bahrain, Egypt, Algeria, Nigeria and Gambia Especially the following systems: - Core System (Customer profile, accounts, deposits and remittances). - Credit Facility System. - Trade Finance (Letter of credit, Letter of Guarantees, Bills for Collection). - Loans and Discounted Bills. - Dealing room and Reuters Interface. - ATM system and the interfaces with Sparrow and Oasis systems (U switch ware) - External delivery systems such as: Phone banking, SMS Banking, Internet banking and corporate banking. |
| Employer: | Fine Hygienic Paper Co. Ltd. |
| Position: | Accounting Department Manager for Nuqul Group |
| Time period: | November 1997 - June 1998 |
| Description: | • Supervising & directing a staff of seven accountants.
• Produce the monthly financial statements. • Controlling & monitoring the group’s G&A expenses, and Bank accounts transfers. • Supervise the financial affairs between the Mother Company and the affiliated companies in Jordan & abroad. • Supervise the implementation of the company’s finance and Accounting policies. • Reporting consolidated statements for the Management. • Initiating a standard chart of account for the whole group. • Correspondence with other affiliates for reconciliation. |
| Employer: | Jordan Commercial Bank (Previously: Jordan-Gulf Bank) |
| Position: | Head of Testing & Implementation Division. |
| Time period: | December 1993 - October 1997 |
| Description: | • Working in the Computer Department as a Programmer.
• Taking courses in ORACLE Language and PL/SQL To update and maintain programs and reports. • Participate in the implementation of a new automation system in the Bank which I had a role in its success. |
| Employer: | The Business Bank (Jordan National Bank) |
| Position: | Deputy Head (Letter of credit) Department |
| Time period: | February 1993 - December 1993 |
| Description: | • Opening, updating, negotiating and settling L/Cs. |
| Employer: | Bank Almashrek |
| Position: | Deputy Head of Computer Department |
| Time period: | September 1986 - January 1993 |
| Description: | • Six years experience in Computer Department working on IBM S-36 as a Programmer using COBOL Language to update and maintain programs.
• Working on IBM PC using several software's, such as Microsoft Office. • Working in several departments mainly Deposits, Guarantees, Import/Export, and Foreign exchange. • Working in Credit Department with a Title of Senior Employee. |
