Khaled Alhindi

e-Diploma in Business Strategy Execustion

Jan 2024

Harvard Business School, United States

Blockchain Technology

Jan 2022

The Financial Academy, Saudi Arabia, Riyadh

Mobile UX & UI Design Specialist

Dec 2019

XDI, Germany, Berlin

Build Web Applications With React

Oct 2018

Learning Tree International, United States, Washington D.C

Bachelor of science in computer science

Jan 2018

King Saud University, Saudi Arabia, Riyadh

Digital Product Owner

Full-time at Takamol Holding

May 2026 - Present

Riyadh, Saudi Arabia · On-site

• Lead end-to-end planning of product features for the Qiwa platform, defining scope, priorities, and delivery roadmaps in alignment with business objectives
• Execute product features with cross-functional teams (engineering, QA, and design), driving delivery from requirement definition through release
• Coordinate business requirements with stakeholders across business, operations, compliance, and external vendors, translating them into actionable user stories and ensuring their execution
• Manage daily product operations , investigating, resolving, and following up on production issues to ensure service continuity and operational excellence
• Oversee external integrations and vendor coordination, including payment gateways, refunds, and chargeback workflows

Digital Product Manager

Full-time at SPL|سبل

Nov 2023 - May 2026

Riyadh, Saudi Arabia · On-site

• Lead a team of 12 professionals (front-end, back-end, QA, UI/UX, and mobile developers) to ensure seamless platform operations.
• Collaborate closely with the business team to gather requirements and guide the implementation process, aligning technology solutions with business objectives.
• Manage daily communications with couriers, addressing and resolving application issues to maintain operational excellence.
• Oversee the preparation and delivery of detailed reports on team progress, highlighting key achievements and areas for improvement.
• Play a pivotal role in strategic planning and execution, enhancing the functionality and user experience of the platform

Chief Technology Officer

Full-time at Scopeer | سكوبير

Jul 2022 - Nov 2023

Riyadh, Saudi Arabia

• Recruited and assembled a highly-skilled development team
• Architected and implemented a comprehensive equity crowdfunding platform, covering both front-end and back-end elements
• Designed and developed an efficient fund distribution platform
• Maintained compliance with the latest CMA regulations by proactively integrating necessary updates into the platforms
• Led a development team to construct a rewards-based crowdfunding platform
• Ensured stringent quality assurance processes were in place to monitor platform performance and adherence to standards
• Collaborated closely with the business team in formulating company strategies

Senior User Insight Specialist

Full-time at stc

Nov 2020 - Jul 2022

Riyadh, Saudi Arabia

• As an analytical player, I identified strengths, weaknesses, opportunities, and threats while defining tensions and triggers and their implications on customer experience, brand, and business performance.
• Managed the integration and development of the CX performance dashboard while ensuring it captured all required CX metrics throughout the customer value chain and touchpoints.
• Oversaw all operational tasks related to extracting data, customer and consumer-related insights, and liaising with internal and external stakeholders to ensure timely and quality delivery.
• Crafted analyses and derived consumer and customer insights that enabled more informed planning and decision-making by collaborating closely with internal matrix stakeholders (Commercial & Operations, Consumer Insights, Marketing, IT & Customer Care Centre).
• Developed monthly and performance reports and maintained all historical data and reports while measuring, monitoring, and analyzing performance based on defined KPIs.

(Front-End Developer)

• Utilized React Native to create a gaming app.

Product Owner, Project Manager , Mobile & Web Developer

Full-time at SFDA - هيئة الغذاء والدواء

Feb 2018 - Nov 2020

Saudi Arabia

• Demonstrated Full Stack Development expertise by creating a web application called "Calories" that enables Saudi restaurants to add meals and calculate the total calories and nutrition facts for each dish. (https://calories.sfda.gov.sa/)
• Contributed to the development of "غذاء ودواء," the official SFDA app that provides the latest drug and food warnings, SFDA news, and awareness campaigns. (https://play.google.com/store/apps/details?id=sfda.sfdaapp1&hl=en)
• Developed "Tammini," a healthcare app that empowers consumers to access information about any local drug or food, showcasing skills as a Front End Developer. (https://play.google.com/store/apps/details?id=sfda.tamini&hl=en)
• Managed and Developed the official SFDA chatbot, "Sara Chatbot," using API integration to help consumers obtain information and report any local drug or food. (https://api.whatsapp.com/send?phone=966118806006)

Information Technologist Intern

Saudi Aramco

May 2016 - Aug 2016

Saudi Arabia

• Conducted a comprehensive analysis to compare Aramco's current database operator with MYSQL.
• Acquired expertise in monitoring and organizing databases by utilizing shell scripting techniques.

Araek

Aug 2026 - Present

Initiated Araek, an integrated real estate sales system, and shaped the company’s direction with stakeholders and shareholders.

• Developed the landing page with property listing functionality.
• Built a custom CRM tailored to Araek’s operations — similar in purpose to Monday.com, designed around the company’s specific workflows.
• Wrote scripts to scrape property and market data.
• Contacted third-party companies for partnerships and possible integrations.
• Wrote and delivered the company profile for different business segments.
• Reviewed and discussed the company plan with stakeholders and shareholders.
• Website: https://araek.sa/ar/

Seven

May 2026 - Present

Built the app, dashboard, and a functional website for Seven, a luxury cars platform, and designed the full UI/UX journey.

• Gathered requirements from stakeholders.
• Reached out to third parties and integrated payments, invoicing, and logistics.
• Managed internal stakeholders’ requirements, changes, and expectations.
• Handled deployments, new features, and repeated cycles of development and optimization.
• Website: https://www.sevencarlounge.com/

Shayyed

Jan 2026 - Present

Analyzed the business requirements for Shayyed, a home services and contracting platform for the Saudi market, and designed the full UI/UX journey.

• Modified existing features and added new ones.
• Developed the frontend app and the landing page.
• Reached out to stakeholders and third parties and integrated Elm, an SMS provider, GCP, and a payment provider.
• Website: https://shayyed.sa/

Qaswarah Holding

Mar 2023 - Present

Managed all IT services at Qaswarah Holding, including subsidiary companies.

• Developed landing pages.
• Automated processes with n8n.
• Provided technical consultation.
• Managed IT budgeting, operations, and development.
• Developed several systems and managed mailing services and IT infrastructure.
• Website: https://qaswarah.sa

Qaswarah Real Estate

Dec 2023 - Dec 2025

Designed the initial concept for Qaswarah Real Estate, a real estate development and sales platform, and delivered the live web product.

• Developed the product requirements with the business team.
• Implemented those requirements and later change requests (CRs).
• Worked on the CRM in Monday and explored Mottasl and Azeer.
• Looked into Meta integrations for WhatsApp APIs and automated processes with n8n.
• Managed deployment and servers.
• Website: https://qaswarah.sa/realestate/

Resvo

Feb 2025 - Dec 2025

Founded Resvo, a SaaS reservation system, and led the team to design the full product.

• Developed the frontend and backend and led the development team.
• Gathered requirements and conducted business analysis.
• Validated the market in Saudi Arabia, assessing the benefits, pros, and cons of the solution.
• Conducted customer calls to understand their needs and added those features to the platform.
• Website: https://devology.dev/resvo/

Qaswarah Partners

Nov 2025 - Nov 2025

Designed the initial concept for Qaswarah Partners, an investment partners company, and delivered the live web platform.

• Developed the product requirements with the business team.
• Implemented those requirements and later change requests (CRs).
• Managed deployment and servers.
• Website: https://qaswarah.sa/partners/

Alruwais & Partners - Consulting Firm

Freelance Web Consultant – Landing Page for Alruwais & Partners

Mar 2025 - Jul 2025

• Gathered and analyzed business requirements to define the landing page scope and goals.
• Collaborated closely with the UI/UX designer to finalize the visual and functional design.
• Coordinated with the developer to ensure accurate implementation of all requirements.
• Successfully deployed the landing page and ensured stable performance across devices.
• Continuously optimized the page based on stakeholder feedback to enhance user experience and responsiveness.

Filmasa

Jan 2025 - Jul 2025

Filmasa is a centralized platform that aggregates all movie showtimes from top Saudi cinemas (VOX, Muvi, Reel, Empire, AMC) into a single app with filters, IMDb ratings, and a growing movie-loving community.

• Defined and validated the core business model and monetization strategy (lifetime subscription with value-added features).
• Conducted competitive benchmarking to identify feature gaps in existing cinema apps across Saudi Arabia.
• Developed and optimized a scalable web scraping system to fetch daily schedules from 5 major cinema websites.
• Automated parsing, normalization, and Firestore data handling using Python and Firebase Admin SDK.
• Implemented fail-safe retries, document chunking, and local backups to ensure data integrity.
• Designed a modern and intuitive user interface using Figma tailored to both Arabic and English audiences.
• Built the mobile application using React Native with Expo, ensuring responsiveness and smooth performance.
• Deployed the app via Firebase with custom cloud functions for daily cron jobs and email reports.
• Integrated Firebase Analytics and Firestore rules for secure and structured data management.
• Built a comprehensive internal dashboard for real-time monitoring of showtimes, scrapers, and community interactions.
• Automated daily reporting via email for internal stakeholders using Firebase Functions.
• Launched IMDb ratings integration, polls, and community features based on early user feedback.
• Created and deployed a modern landing page for Filmasa to support marketing efforts.
• Led the app submission process for both iOS App Store and Google Play, addressing multiple review iterations.
• Initiated outreach to movie enthusiasts and early adopters in Saudi Arabia to validate demand.
• Crafted social media assets and marketing copy to increase awareness pre-launch.

Flixory

Feb 2025 - May 2025

• Built Flixory, a fully automated social media channel producing short-form AI-generated videos for TikTok and YouTube
• Designed and deployed complex workflows using n8n, orchestrating multiple AI agents for seamless content generation
• Integrated OpenAI for script creation, ElevenLabs for realistic voiceovers, PiAPI for prompt generation, and Creatomate for automated video rendering
• Managed end-to-end automation pipelines to ensure consistent and engaging video output with minimal manual intervention
• Continuously improved content quality and workflow reliability by testing and optimizing AI model prompts and API chains

Nearsta

Oct 2024 - May 2025

• Founded and led the development of Nearsta, an innovative mobile app that provides real estate and location insights powered by advanced analytics
• Designed and implemented the entire UI/UX for both the mobile application and the landing page, focusing on simplicity and user engagement
• Built the core analysis algorithm to calculate residential and commercial ratings based on nearby services and location data
• Integrated payment systems and developed a flexible subscription model with tiered analysis plans to suit various customer needs
• Published and maintained the app on both App Store and Play Store, ensuring compliance and smooth updates
• Led marketing efforts including content creation, branding, social media strategy, and visual identity
• Handled all graphic design work, including logos, icons, and promotional visuals
• Continuously improved the business model based on user feedback and market trends to increase retention and monetization

Hanat - Rent Now Pay Later

Oct 2024 - Apr 2025

Led the development and delivery of Hanat, an innovative real estate platform offering a “Rent Now, Pay Later” model. I served as the bridge between the business team and the developers, ensuring seamless communication and execution from idea to deployment.

• Spearheaded the technical direction and led a cross-functional team of mobile and backend developers.
• Gathered and translated business requirements into clear technical specifications and user stories.
• Created essential documentation including activity diagrams, sequence diagrams, and data flow charts to streamline development.
• Designed the complete UI/UX of the mobile app and internal admin panel, focusing on simplicity and scalability.
• Supervised end-to-end QA testing, bug tracking, and resolution to ensure high-quality releases.
• Utilized task management systems to track progress, assign responsibilities, and meet all deadlines.
• Developed and launched the company’s marketing landing page, increasing online visibility and supporting customer acquisition.
• Ensured smooth collaboration and alignment between stakeholders, prioritizing features based on business impact and technical feasibility.

Legends Gaming

Board Member & CTO

Nov 2021 - Apr 2025

• Established a clear vision for the company's technology utilization and created goals and timelines for research and development efforts
• Developed and aligned technical strategies with the company's business objectives
• Ensured that technological resources meet the company's short and long-term needs while adhering to regulatory standards and compliance
• Spearheaded the identification and implementation of innovative technologies that provide competitive advantage
• Led and managed large teams, big data, and the product life-cycle while mentoring team members
• Oversaw system infrastructure to ensure optimal functionality and efficiency and implemented quality assurance and data protection processes
• Monitored IT budgets and KPIs to assess technological performance and leveraged stakeholders' feedback to recommend necessary improvements
• Communicated tech-strategy to partners and investors and made executive decisions on behalf of the company's technological requirements
• Maintained a customer-focused outlook and successfully delivered IT projects to market.

Devology

Team Leader

Jan 2022 - Feb 2025

A dynamic team of skilled developers and innovative designers committed to delivering high-quality software development services. Our services span from designing user-friendly interfaces to building robust backend systems, all tailored to meet our clients' unique needs. We are more than a software development house; we are a center of digital creativity and technical expertise, dedicated to driving business success in the digital era through tailored software solutions

Nozol Noor

Oct 2024 - Feb 2025

• Led the technical development of Nozol Noor, a room booking platform tailored for property listings and reservations
• Designed the complete user interface and user experience with a mobile-first approach to ensure intuitive navigation and high usability
• Integrated essential third-party services to support bookings, payments, and content management
• Collaborated with stakeholders to gather requirements, implement design revisions, and ensure smooth deployment
• Optimized front-end and back-end performance, ensuring a responsive and scalable web solution

Hoplay

Founder & CEO

Jun 2016 - Jan 2025

• Successfully led and managed a team of 25 employees and interns to achieve business goals
• Secured funding through the TAQADAM | InspireU accelerator programs and multiple rounds of investments
• Awarded the first prize of one million SAR in the General Entertainment Authority (GEA) 2019 competition, validating the startup's innovative idea
• Conducted thorough customer interviews to develop an effective business model and enhance the user experience of our product
• Developed and maintained the front-end and back-end of the official Hoplay smartphone application in-house
• Received investment offers and potential partnerships from industry giants such as Google, Astrolabs, and Falak
• Established long-term partnerships with seven gaming centers across Saudi Arabia
• Built a comprehensive business intelligence system utilizing Python technologies to provide valuable business and marketing insights
• Designed the UI and UX of the website and app, ensuring a seamless user experience.
• Successfully negotiated a partial acquisition deal worth over 2.3 Million SAR

Qaswarah

Jun 2023 - Dec 2024

• Developed the Qaswarah mobile app using React Native, delivering a smooth and modern user experience for real estate investors
• Managed technical requirements and coordinated closely with the Qaswarah team to align business goals with development milestones
• Led the UI/UX design process for the mobile app, ensuring an intuitive and visually appealing user journey
• Recruited and coordinated external technical resources to support dashboard and backend development efforts
• Provided ongoing maintenance and support to ensure app stability, performance, and user satisfaction
• Acted as Technical Lead, overseeing all IT aspects and guiding the development team toward best practices and delivery
• Contributed to shaping the business model by aligning technical architecture with strategic objectives and monetization plans

(TX)perience

Chief Technology Officer

May 2023 - Nov 2024

• Directed the management of technology projects, ensuring timely delivery and adherence to the highest standards.
• Successfully expanded the client base, contributing to the company's growth and increased market presence.
• Founded and developed a new sales team, providing comprehensive training to enhance their skills and performance.
• Authored and presented proposals to numerous clients, effectively communicating the value and potential of our solutions.
• Designed and implemented innovative fintech solutions tailored to meet the diverse needs of various clients, reinforcing our position in the fintech sector.
• Oversaw developer capacity, ensuring optimal allocation of resources and on-time project completion.
• Provided holistic support across all aspects of the software development lifecycle, from conceptualization to deployment, ensuring seamless operation and client satisfaction.

Diet Watchers

Product Development Consultant

Dec 2023 - Nov 2024

• Oversaw the recruitment of a Development Team Lead, providing guidance to ensure all development tasks were monitored and completed within deadlines.
• Balanced expectations between company stakeholders and the development team, ensuring clear communication and alignment on project goals.
• Established and refined development processes for app and web platforms, enhancing efficiency and product quality.
• Provided expert technical advice to inform strategic business decisions, ensuring technology choices aligned with company objectives.
• Developed a framework for ongoing technical evaluation and improvement, keeping the company at the forefront of industry advancements.
• Facilitated cross-functional workshops to foster understanding and collaboration between technical and non-technical teams.
• Led the integration of agile methodologies, improving project flexibility and team responsiveness to change.
• Conducted technology risk assessments, mitigating potential issues before they impacted project timelines or outcomes.
• Championed the adoption of cutting-edge technologies and practices, driving innovation and competitive advantage.
• Cultivated a culture of excellence within the development team, emphasizing continuous learning and professional development.

6ardy

Sep 2023 - Oct 2024

• Designed and launched the 6ardy store website, creating a user-friendly digital platform for product display and sales.
• Authored a comprehensive sales plan, detailing strategies for product promotion and customer engagement.
• Analyzed potential sales strategies, studying market trends to identify effective sales channels and tactics.
• Acquired marketing skills to implement diverse strategies, enhancing brand visibility and product reach.
• Conceptualized and developed the 6ardy product, overseeing its design, production, and quality assurance processes.
• Conducted extensive market research, gathering user feedback and conducting surveys to understand customer needs and preferences.
• Analyzed feedback and survey data to inform product development and marketing strategies.
• Identified and planned additional features for future product models, ensuring the product remains competitive and meets evolving customer expectations.

Halali

Apr 2024 - Sep 2024

• Conducted comprehensive market research to explore opportunities in the real estate tech space
• Engaged directly with real estate offices to gather feedback and validate the platform concept
• Created a professional business profile and designed a compelling pitch deck for future investors and partners
• Developed the initial pricing strategy based on user needs and industry benchmarks

Matchify

Oct 2022 - Sep 2024

• Founded Matchify, a marriage-focused matchmaking platform that intelligently connects users with potential life partners
• Designed and developed the entire mobile app using React Native, implementing features like intelligent filtering, chat, daily matches, and profile management
• Built and maintained a scalable backend using Firebase, Firestore, and Cloud Functions for real-time communication, authentication, and analytics
• Created and refined the matchmaking algorithm based on user preferences, values, and compatibility metrics
• Led product design and branding, including UI/UX wireframes, app visuals, and marketing materials
• Analyzed user feedback and usage patterns to optimize user experience and retention strategies
• Engaged in business development, partnership outreach, and growth planning to scale the platform organically

Qardy

Jan 2024 - Aug 2024

• Built a professional pitch deck and business profile to apply for the Mohsaat accelerator program
• Defined the platform’s pricing structure and developed a scalable business model
• Analyzed competitors and market gaps to refine the value proposition of Qardy
• Prepared investor-ready materials to support early-stage funding and strategic partnerships

Manabei Alkhyrat

Mar 2024 - Apr 2024

I developed the official website for Manabei Alkhyrat Construction, a non-profit charitable company operating under the supervision of Sheikh Ibrahim bin Saleh Al-Muhaimid. The organization channels its profits, donations, and endowments towards impactful initiatives such as building mosques, Quran memorization centers, drilling wells, sponsoring orphans and Quran teachers, and combating poverty. This project reflects my commitment to leveraging technology for social good and supporting meaningful charitable efforts

MAL

Development Team Lead

Dec 2023 - Feb 2024

• Led a team of developers in the rapid development and delivery of client and merchant platforms, along with a dashboard, within a tight timeframe.
• Ensured alignment with stakeholder expectations throughout the development process.
• Facilitated daily/weekly scrum sprint reviews to keep requirements updated and track task progress.
• Streamlined communication channels between team members and stakeholders to enhance project transparency and collaboration.
• Addressed and resolved challenges proactively, minimizing disruptions to project timelines.

Routingle

Feb 2023 - Dec 2023

• Conducted in-depth market research and business analysis to validate the concept of immersive 360-degree virtual tours for property showcasing
• Planned and sourced the necessary equipment and software tools to produce high-quality virtual experiences
• Initiated outreach to real estate developers and agencies, presenting the value proposition and exploring potential deals
• Built a professional landing page to effectively communicate the business vision and demonstrate the interactive virtual tour service
• Actively pursued strategic partnerships to support growth and platform adoption

Trh Capital || طــرح المالية

Chief Technology Officer

Apr 2023 - Nov 2023

• Spearheaded the assembly of a high-caliber development team
• Oversaw the creation of a comprehensive Islamic Sukuk crowdfunding platform, covering both front-end and back-end aspects
• Pioneered the development of efficient SAAS products to enhance user experience
• Ensured stringent compliance with updated CMA regulations by integrating necessary updates
• Established robust quality assurance processes to monitor platform performance
• Worked in synergy with the business team to shape company strategies

HiLashes

Jul 2023 - Oct 2023

• Developed the HiLashes salon reservation website with a user-friendly interface for booking lash treatments and managing appointments
• Handled full database setup and integration to ensure seamless data flow and storage
• Acted as the lead web developer, managing both front-end and back-end development tasks
• Coordinated with multiple third-party booking solution providers to enhance the customer experience and operational efficiency

Retiks dropshipping

Jan 2022 - Jan 2023

• Co-founded Retiks, a tech-focused dropshipping e-commerce platform offering curated gadgets and accessories
• Led the product development and platform architecture, including web store setup and integrations with suppliers
• Managed branding, UI/UX design, and front-end development using modern web technologies
• Handled supplier coordination and logistics to optimize the dropshipping flow and reduce fulfillment delays
• Oversaw marketing campaigns, social media presence, and performance analytics to boost sales and engagement

Gonk Cross-Platform App

Jul 2021 - Sep 2021

• Developed a social audio-based mobile app using React Native for iOS and Android platforms
• Implemented real-time messaging and audio-trigger features that allowed users to send random sounds to friends
• Handled state management, animations, and push notifications to enhance user interaction
• Conducted thorough testing and performance optimization across devices for a smooth UX

Watcherz Cross-Platform App

Apr 2021 - May 2021

• Contributed as a freelance React Native developer for Watcherz, a luxury watch and accessory e-commerce app
• Worked on improving UI components and optimizing the performance of product listings and checkout flows
• Integrated features like “Click and Collect” and location-based store selection to enhance user convenience
• Collaborated with backend developers to ensure smooth API connectivity and data accuracy

gonsole.com

Startup Consultant

Aug 2018 - Dec 2020

a marketplace for gamers to buy, sell, and exchange games.

• Mentored and guided a team of eight college students to develop a comprehensive e-commerce platform.
• Contributed to the development and review of Gonsole's business plan and investor pitch deck.

Pigeon Cross-Platform App

May 2018 - Aug 2018

• Developed a cross-platform app revolutionizing anonymous communication within Saudi Arabia
• Designed and implemented all UI/UX elements to ensure an intuitive and engaging user experience
• Built the mobile app using Ionic and developed the backend system to support real-time anonymous messaging
• Enabled users to send anonymous “pigeons” (messages) to specific cities like Jeddah, where only local residents can respond
• Published the app and handled the entire deployment process for both mobile platforms

Ztick.com

Cofounder and CEO of Ztick.com

Jan 2017 - Apr 2018

• Successfully managed partner tasks and led a team as a Team Leader.
• Demonstrated expertise in Full-time Android Native and Web Development.
• Provided valuable insights into business requirements and supported decision-making processes as a Business Analyst.
• Raised funds through angel investors to support business growth.
• Conducted thorough B2B research on the local market and contacted multiple stores to expand the business.

TechaJob Android App

Jun 2017 - Sep 2017

• Helped connecting graduating students to their future employers through a simple android application
• Involved different users during the product development to ensure a spectacular quality

G-Booster Android App

Jul 2017 - Aug 2017

A dynamic Android application that creates a thriving marketplace for gamers interested in improving their rank in popular games such as Rocket League, Overwatch, and League of Legends. This intuitive platform caters to both ends of the spectrum: those seeking a boost in their game ranks and those skilled gamers offering their boosting services.

S-Team

Project Manager

Jun 2016 - Jun 2017

• Led a team of eight software engineers and oversaw the testing of the final product to ensure high quality standards.
• Successfully negotiated with leading software development companies to reduce app development costs by 30% without compromising on quality.

Shimatta Ninja Video Gaming App

Jan 2017 - Mar 2017

• Built the graphics and the front-end of a smartphone game using a gaming engine
• Developed the back-end of the game and tested it to ensure enjoyable experience for end-users

MicroArt Group Company

Salesman & Software Developer Intern

Mar 2015 - Sep 2015

• Contributed to the company's revenue growth by generating over $10k within a month through successful advertising campaigns.
• Collaborated on the development of various industrial projects to meet our clients' needs.