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Antel Sagia

Principal at Ektis | Ex-McKinsey & Company | Ex- PwC | Ex- ENBD | Digital Transformation & Operations Excellence Leader | PMP & Prince2 Certified | Agentic AI & Python Enthusiast
9.9 yrs experienceManagement Consulting
Aug 2025

The move

MoveMcKinsey & Company Ektis
TitleEngagement Manager Principal
LocationDubai Dubai
Career arcRooted in UAE
Cross-border moveNo — same country
Native languageEnglish, Arabic
Years in UAE9.7
Total experience9.9 years

Career arc

  1. PrincipalAug 2025 — Present
    Ektis· Full-time
  2. Engagement ManagerApr 2024 — Feb 2026
    McKinsey & Company· Dubai, United Arab Emirates· Full-time
  3. Senior ManagerAug 2023 — May 2024
    PwC Middle East· Dubai, United Arab Emirates· Full-time
  4. ManagerJul 2021 — Jul 2023
    PwC Middle East· Dubai, United Arab Emirates· Full-time
  5. Senior ConsultantApr 2020 — Jul 2021
    PwC Middle East· Dubai, United Arab Emirates· Full-time
  6. Assistant ManagerFeb 2018 — Apr 2020
    Emirates Islamic· Dubai Healthcare City, Dubai, United Arab Emirates
  7. Application SpecialistMay 2016 — Jan 2018
    Emirates NBD· Dubai, United Arab Emirates

Education

Languages

  • English · Native or bilingual
  • Arabic · Native or bilingual
  • French · Limited working

Top skills

Cost ReductionWorkload PrioritizationStakeholder EngagementFinancial TechnologyBusiness Case PreparationCreative Problem Solving

About

WHAT I DO: Highly motivated engineer who entered the banking industry and financial services. I can re-engineer any financial service you are facing or construct and plan products that best suit you. My experience is oriented around Retail Banking Growth, P&L Optimization, Digital Transformation, Payments, Digital Banking, & Customer Experience.

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