"Excel specialist with a focus on accurate data entry, inventory management, and streamlined reporting. I help businesses optimize their operations by organizing complex data into clear, actionable insights. I’m committed to delivering solutions that boost efficiency and reduce errors. Let’s work together to make your data work smarter for you."
Data Entry
Microsoft Excel
Microsoft Word
Virtual Assistance
Administrative Support
Data Collection
Spreadsheet Skills
Google Sheets
Inventory Management
Ines A.
Riyadh, Saudi Arabia
$60/hr
5.0
4 jobs
Operations and HR consultant with 6+ years across the MENA region, specialising in Saudi and UAE labour compliance, workforce structuring, and building operational systems from scratch.
I work with startups, SMEs, and regional subsidiaries that need practical, immediately usable solutions — not generic templates. My background spans HR consulting, corporate services, and advertising operations, with hands-on experience across GOSI, Mudad, Qiwa, WPS, Saudization planning, employment contracts, onboarding workflows, and SOP development.
What I deliver:
— HR policy frameworks and SOPs built for Gulf regulatory requirements
— Labour compliance audits and remediation (Saudi Labour Law, UAE Federal Law)
— Payroll structure and contributions setup (GOSI, WPS, end-of-service)
— Operational process design for early-stage and scaling businesses
— Proposal writing and documentation for international and donor-funded organisations
Trilingual (Arabic, English, French) — useful for clients operating across the Maghreb, Levant, and Gulf.
Based in Riyadh. Available for remote engagements immediately.
Business Operations
Management Consulting
Policy Development
Payroll Accounting
Human Resources
Investor Overview
Tax Law Compliance
Company Policy
Government Reporting Compliance
Employment Law
Employment Handbook
Legal Consulting
Legal Assistance
Operational Planning
Employee Onboarding
Finance & Law
Naeem A.
Jeddah, Saudi Arabia
$10/hr
5.0
21 jobs
Are you looking for a Google Sheets and Operations Expert in Saudi Arabia to clean messy data, automate daily reporting, or conduct local field verification?
Based in Jeddah, Saudi Arabia, I serve as an active operational and data execution partner for international clients, enterprise research agencies, 3PL providers, and AI platforms. I combine advanced spreadsheet automation with physical on-ground verification across Saudi Arabia to deliver clean, audit-ready data.
📊 1. Google Sheets & Excel Data Automation:
• Advanced Google Sheets & Excel Dashboards: Converting messy operational feeds into clean, automated reporting systems using QUERY, XLOOKUP, ARRAYFORMULA, and Pivot Tables.
• 3PL Fleet & Logistics Reporting: Managing live daily dashboards for delivery operations (HungerStation / 3PL ecosystems), tracking rider KPIs (UTR, acceptance rates), and financial wallet reconciliation.
• Data Cleaning & Processing: Error-free manual data entry, PDF/Image-to-Sheet extraction, and daily/weekly recurring reporting.
• Fully Bilingual Support: Native Arabic & Fluent English data handling.
📍 2. Local Verification & KSA Field Services (Proven Track Record):
• Active On-Site Store & Location Verification: Conducting location photography, signage audits, and GPS-tagged site proofs across Jeddah (e.g., Ar Rawabi District site photography projects).
• Telecom & Network Testing: Active Saudi line call testing, IVR navigation, SMS deliverability, and local mobile network validation (STC, Mobily, Zain).
• Mystery Shopping & Financial Research: Remittance, banking, and mobile app research for enterprise clients in Saudi Arabia.
• Social Media & Content Operations: Daily local content management and posting across TikTok, Snapchat, YouTube, and Facebook.
🛡️ 3 Saudi Government Portals & HR Compliance (Qiwa, Muqeem, Tamm, GOSI):
• Muqeem (مقيم) Platform Operations: Exit/Re-entry visa issuance, Iqama status checks, final exit processing, and data updates.
• Tamm (تم) Fleet & Traffic Compliance: Managing company vehicle authorization, driver allocations, traffic violation transfers, and Istimara updates.
• Qiwa (قوى) & GOSI (التأمينات): Contract authentication, Saudization (Nitaqat) ratio tracking, Wage Protection System (WPS) compliance, and Naql Kafala.
Whether you need an automated Google Sheets dashboard built from scratch, on-site photo proof in Jeddah, telecom testing, or corporate record verification, I deliver accurate, timely, and well-organized results.
Send me a message today to discuss your project!
Lead Generation
Data Entry
Fleet Management
Microsoft Excel
Google Sheets
Microsoft Word
Data Scraping
Administrative Support
Copy & Paste
Google Maps
B2B Lead Generation
Logistics Coordination
Logistics Management
Food Delivery Application
Shahzaib K.
Riyadh, Saudi Arabia
$30/hr
5.0
51 jobs
PMP Certified Project & Operations Manager with 13+ years of experience leading complex projects, scaling operations, and supporting executive teams across the US, Middle East, and Europe. $200K+ delivered on Upwork — 34 projects, 16,000+ hours, 100% Job Success, Top Rated Plus (top 3%).
I help Founders, Executives, and Growing Teams bring order to fast-moving businesses through clear project execution, optimized operations, and the kind of cross-functional leadership that lets the business scale without the chaos.
🏆 Selected Career Highlights
▪ Led project delivery for 5+ years at one of the Middle East's largest on-demand delivery platforms — driving down delivery times and operational costs through structured process improvement and cross-functional coordination.
▪ Managed a 3,400-hour engagement as Project Manager and Account Executive for a US client services firm — owning end-to-end client operations, reporting, and delivery.
▪ Led ERP rollouts, anti-fraud systems, and fleet operations across eCommerce, IT, and emerging tech businesses.
▪ Served as Project Manager for Auditing and Cost Controlling at a Middle East estate group — building project budgets, running cost analysis, and delivering financial insights to senior stakeholders.
▪ Currently advising a Europe-based software and IT services company on operations, delivery, and growth strategy.
🎯 How I Work
I bring structure where there isn't any. Every engagement starts with a clear scope, timeline, and budget, followed by weekly written updates so you always know where things stand. No surprises. No missed deadlines. No chasing me for a status report. Agile, Scrum, Waterfall, or hybrid — I adapt the method to the work, not the other way around.
💼 What I Deliver
📊 Project Management
End-to-end delivery — scope, planning, budget, risk, stakeholder communication, documentation, and quality assurance. From initiation through closeout.
⚙️ Operations Management
SOPs, KPI dashboards, process re-engineering, and cross-departmental coordination across Sales, Support, IT, Finance, HR, and Logistics — so leadership stops being the bottleneck.
🧑💼 Executive and C-Level Support
Calendar, inbox, reporting, board preparation, and confidential coordination for founders, CTOs, and senior leadership. Strategic execution, not just admin.
🤖 AI and Workflow Automation
Zapier, Make, and AI-driven tooling to eliminate manual work — automated reporting, CRM and ERP integration, and live KPI dashboards in Excel, Google Sheets, Power BI, and Tableau.
🛠 Tools and Platforms
Microsoft Project, Primavera P6, Jira, Asana, ClickUp, Trello, Monday, Excel, Google Sheets, Power BI, Tableau, Google Workspace, Slack, Notion, Zapier, Make, ChatGPT, ERP and CRM integrations, REST APIs.
🎓 Credentials
▪ Project Management Professional (PMP), Project Management Institute
▪ MBA, University of the People
▪ Certified Cryptocurrency Expert, Blockchain Council
▪ Google Cloud Fundamentals, Google
▪ Fluent in English, Urdu, Hindi; conversational Arabic
📩 Let's Work Together
If you're a Founder, Agency, or Growing Team looking for someone to own the project and operations layer of your business, send me a short note about what you're trying to get done. I'll come back with an honest read on whether and how I can help.
Project Management
WordPress
Product Management
Digital Marketing
IT Management
Sales Management
Executive Support
Software Consultation
Tableau
Performance Management
Growth Strategy
Agile Project Management
Waterfall
Customer Care
Operations Management Software
Warisha K.
Riyadh, Saudi Arabia
$25/hr
5.0
55 jobs
Executive Assistant & Operations Manager with 6,800+ hours and $80K+ earned on Upwork — the trusted right hand for founders, CEOs, and e-commerce brands who need someone to take real ownership of operations, not just check boxes.
For 10+ years I've been the operational backbone for executives across e-commerce, SaaS, FMCG, IT, and hospitality — including senior roles inside Noon (MENA's largest e-commerce platform) and Souq (acquired by Amazon). On Upwork, I've supported CEOs, CTOs, CFOs, and founders with everything from Stripe and subscription oversight to Amazon listings, Notion workspaces, hiring pipelines, and day-to-day executive support, so leaders can stop drowning in admin and get back to building.
CLIENT OUTCOMES FROM MY UPWORK HISTORY
✓ Ran a $36,000+ Executive Assistant engagement across 2,279 hours — set up and managed the client's Stripe account, handled subscription oversight, and ran financial operations end-to-end
✓ Built and operated a Notion-based communications and operations function for an e-commerce and real estate entrepreneur — 1,636 hours, single retainer
✓ Improved an Amazon, Shopify, and eBay seller's sales by 30% as their executive assistant, managing listings, competitor analysis, and price intelligence
✓ Delivered 699 hours of US-hours customer support for a high-volume operation — full Zendesk and FrontApp coverage
✓ Recruited 400+ candidates across IT, e-commerce, FMCG, Oil & Gas, Healthcare, and Hospitality
✓ Maintained a 100% Job Success Score across 47 completed contracts
HOW I SUPPORT FOUNDERS AND EXECUTIVES
Executive Support — Inbox triage, calendar management, scheduling, meeting prep and notes, follow-ups, travel coordination, expense tracking, and the dozens of small things that quietly drain a leader's week.
Operations Management — SOP creation, workflow design, vendor and supplier coordination, KPI tracking, weekly operating cadence, and clean handoffs between departments.
Project coordination — Sprint planning, deliverable tracking, stakeholder reporting, Agile cadence, and keeping cross-functional teams accountable to dates.
E-commerce Operations — Amazon listings and Helium10/Jungle Scout research, Shopify and eBay store ops, competitor analysis, price intelligence, supplier research, and customer service.
Financial operations support — Stripe setup and subscription management, billing and reconciliation, QuickBooks bookkeeping support, invoicing.
Technical recruiting — Sourcing, screening, scheduling, interview coordination, onboarding documentation.
Customer support — Zendesk, FrontApp, multi-channel coverage, ticket SLAs, escalation handling.
MY DAILY TOOL STACK
Notion • ClickUp • Asana • Monday • Trello • HubSpot • Bitrix24 • Zoho CRM • Helium10 • Jungle Scout • Stripe • QuickBooks • Mailchimp • Zendesk • FrontApp • Slack • Microsoft Teams • Google Workspace • WordPress
If you're a founder, CEO, or e-commerce operator looking for a senior operator who takes real ownership of the work, send me a message and tell me what's currently eating your week.
Project Management
Bitrix24
Notion
WordPress
Data Entry
Intuit QuickBooks
Magento
PDF Conversion
Account Reconciliation
Zoho CRM
Customer Support
Microsoft Excel
Hammam O.
Riyadh, Saudi Arabia
$50/hr
5.0
6 jobs
I am a pharmacist and health economics consultant with 15+ years of experience in pharmaceuticals, healthcare operations, and public health. My expertise includes health economics and outcomes research (systematic reviews, HTA, RWE), pricing and market access strategies, and evidence synthesis.
I have worked with pharmaceutical companies, consulting firms, and academic institutions, delivering value dossiers, market analyses, and policy research. As a Cochrane member and peer reviewer for the Journal of HEOR, I am committed to evidence-based, patient-centered solutions that improve healthcare access and outcomes.
Public Health
Public Policy
Economic Analysis
Market Analysis
Sales & Marketing
Medical Writing
Scientific Literature Review
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