Who Is She

Personal information

Interoperability Team Leader
Tania Zaroubi

Contact information / Private

Contact information / Work

United Nations Development Program
Office of the Minister of State for Administrative Reform
STARCO Bldg., Omar Daouk Str., Block C, 5th Floor, Room 517
Beirut 2020-3313
Beirut
Lebanon
Phone: 
371510 1 961 مقسّم: 142
Fax: 
371599 1 961

Education

Education: 
  • Executive Master's Degree candidate, Business Administration, Lebanese American University, Lebanon.
  • Diploma, Certified Prince II Practitioner, September 2004, Office of Government Commerce, United Kingdom.
  • Diploma, Certified Information Security Auditor (CISA), October 2003, Information Systems Audit & Control Association (ISACA), United States of America.
  • Bachelor Degree, Computer Science (with honors), 1980, University of Essex, United Kingdom.

Areas of expertise

Expertise: 
  • Data Management and Information Security
  • Information and Communication Technology
  • E-government
  • National ICT Strategies
  • Interoperability
  • Leadership
  • Project Management
  • Women and Technology
Languages: 
  • Arabic
  • English

Work history

Jobs: 
  • Interoperability Team Leader, 2012 - present, UN Development Program (UNDP) - Office of the Minister of State for Administrative Reform (OMSAR).
  • Senior Information and Communication Technology (ICT) Project Manager, 2007-2011, UN Development Program (UNDP) - Office of the Minister of State for Administrative Reform (OMSAR).
  • Information and Communication Technology (ICT) Project Manager, 1996 - 2006, UN Development Program (UNDP) - Office of the Minister of State for Administrative Reform (OMSAR).
  • Director - Data Management and Information Security, 1984 - 1996, Dubai Petroleum Company (DPC), Dubai, United Arab Emirates.
  • Systems Analyst, 1983 - 1984, Dar al-Handasah.
  • Systems Analyst, 1980 - 1982, Database S.A.R.L.

Honorary office and memberships

  • Board member at the Information Systems and Audit Control Association (ISACA) in Lebanon, 2004-present.
  • President of the Information Systems and Audit Control Association (ISACA) in Lebanon, 2009-2011
  • Founder and Board Member of the Women in IT (WIT), 2005 - 2011.
  • Board member of the International College Alumni Association, 2002-2011

Productions

Major achievements: 
  • Contributed to the development of national policies and action plans including:

      - "Lebanon Information Society Action Plan (2003-2010), November 2003.
      - "Lebanon Information Society Position Paper", July 2003.
      - "E-government Strategy", December, 2002.

Awards and Distinctions

Awards: 
  • Award for Humanitarian work from Sheikh Dr. Sultan Bin Mouhammad Al-Quassimi - Ruler of Sharjah - United Arab Emirates, 2005.
  • Award for the Enhanced Oil Recovery Project, from Dubai Petroleum Company, United Arab Emirates, 1990.