Tamer Ali

Datacenter Manager @ OCC Weavers Ltd.

About

As a Data Centers Director at Madkour Technology, Egypt, I bring over 20 years of experience in data center design, electrical infrastructure, presales engineering, and project management, supported by an MBA that strengthens my strategic and financial leadership. My passion lies in transforming complex technical requirements into reliable, scalable, and cost-optimized data center solutions that align with business goals. I have successfully led end-to-end data center and electrical projects across government, telecom, financial, and enterprise sectors, including Tier III and Tier IV facilities built to Uptime Institute, TIA-942, and ISO standards. My approach combines technical depth with business insight — ensuring each project achieves operational excellence, energy efficiency, and long-term sustainability. At Madkour Technology, I manage multidisciplinary engineering and project teams, developing tailored infrastructure solutions and driving strategic partnerships with Vertiv, Schneider Electric, and Huawei. I lead presales strategies, oversee design implementation, and ensure seamless project delivery within scope, schedule, and budget. My technical expertise includes: Electrical Systems: MV/LV distribution, switchgear, generators, synchronization panels, and busways. UPS & Energy Storage: Modular UPS design, DC coupling, and hybrid solar-diesel integration. Cooling & Containment: Precision cooling and energy-efficient thermal management. Monitoring & Control: SCADA, BMS, and DCIM for predictive maintenance and real-time analytics. My MBA enhances my ability to connect engineering excellence with business strategy — leading teams, optimizing performance, and delivering measurable results. I am now open to senior opportunities in MEA, where I can contribute my expertise to data center and infrastructure leadership roles. Core Skills: Data Center Design | Electrical Systems | UPS & Cooling | SCADA/DCIM | Project Management | Presales Engineering | Energy Optimization | Leadership | MBA | Vertiv, Schneider, Huawei Solutions | KSA Market

Country

Saudi Arabia

City

Jeddah

Industry

Information Technology & Services

Skill

UPS Systems, Consulting, Sales Management, electro mechanical , BICSI, TIA, Renewable Energy, Operations Management, Remote Infrastructure Management, Electrical Wiring, Access Control, Service-Level Agreements (SLA), Manufacturing Operations Management, Solar PV, Data Analysis, Data Center presales, Data Center Construction, Quality Management, Pre-Construction, Mechanical, Electrical, and Plumbing (MEP)

Experience

Datacenter Manager

OCC Weavers Ltd.

2026-2 - Present · 8 mos

Saudi Arabia

Data Center BUH

Data Centers Operations & Technical Director

Madkour Technology

2024-5 - Present · 2 yrs 5 mos

Egypt

Lead Operations , presales and technical architecture for Tier-compliant data center projects across banking, telecom, and governmental sectors in the Gulf and MENA region. Oversee the design and proposal of power, cooling, and containment systems with a focus on reliability, energy efficiency, and future scalability. Coordinate with vendors (Schneider, Vertiv, Huawei) and internal engineering teams to deliver compliant and cost-optimized solutions. Support client RFPs, BOQs, and site audits, ensuring adherence to Uptime, TIA-942, and BICSI standards. Drive DCIM integration strategies and support facility operations through smart monitoring, analytics, and automation.

Implementation, & Facility Manager at RAYA NETWORK SERVICES

RNS

2009-6 - 2024-4 · 14 yrs 11 mos

Cairo, Egypt

• Lead and manage implementation teams across multiple large-scale and mega projects, ensuring timely and successful delivery. Develop comprehensive project plans and oversee execution in alignment with organizational goals. Manage Data Center operations and maintenance, ensuring efficiency, reliability, and compliance with SLAs and KPIs. Oversee incident response and problem resolution, ensuring minimal downtime and quick recovery. Monitor Data Center performance, capacity, and white space utilization while maintaining up-to-date infrastructure documentation. Administer contracts, budgets, and resources related to Data Center operations and maintenance. Produce periodic operations reports with actionable recommendations for continuous improvement. Define, implement, and optimize processes, methods, and procedures for Data Center activities. Ensure infrastructure readiness to support future business expansion and operational requirements. Coordinate effectively with internal departments to maintain smooth workflows across Data Center functions. Supervise and review implementation activities on a weekly basis, ensuring adherence to quality and safety standards. Manage warehouse, tools, and resources required for installation and implementation projects. Develop CAPEX plans for implementation teams and align resources with strategic objectives. Design and deliver technical training programs, alongside soft skills development, to enhance team performance. Conduct annual performance assessments for team members and implement tailored development plans.

Education

RB College of the United Kingdom

Business Administration and Management, General

2025-9 - 2026-12 · 1 yr 4 mos

Focused on advanced business strategy, leadership, and organizational management. Developed expertise in financial analysis, operations, and strategic decision-making, with a strong emphasis on innovation and global business practices. The program enhanced my ability to lead cross-functional teams, drive growth initiatives, and deliver sustainable business solutions.