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Mahmoud Barakat

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Senior Product Manager, Check Point Software - LLM products · user research · evaluation

Works at
Check Point Software
Location
Dubai, UAE · GST (UTC+4)
Experience
5+ years experience
Education
Khalifa University
Languages
English, Arabic
Co-founderAdvising
Message Connect

Overview

5 years in product management, the last 3 at Check Point Software, where I work on the AI products team. Launched the AI products product in 7 markets. Cut time-to-first-value for new AI products customers from 11 days to 3. Previously at Ooredoo. Most at home with evaluation and user research.

Good reasons to reach out
  • Advice on AI features
  • People who want to build this with me
  • Second opinions on evaluation decisions
  • Thoughtful intros to people in my field
  • Questions about AI features
Please don't message about
  • Offshore staffing offers
  • Crypto token projects
  • Generic networking requests

Replies between meetings, usually same day

Skills
prompt designevaluationLLM productsuser researchML
Co-founderLooking for a co-founder
closes in 3 months

Looking for a go-to-market co-founder for cash-flow forecasting for shipping lines

The idea
Cash-flow forecasting for shipping lines
Stage
Customer interviews
I bring
6 years in AI features
Looking for
Technical co-founder who has shipped B2B software
Commitment
Part-time to start
Location
Dubai or remote

I bring 5 years of AI features (currently Check Point Software). Ideally you've built ML systems in production. Pre-product, some customer interviews done.

Dubai, UAEuser researchmlevaluation
Open
AdvisingOpen to advising
closes in 3 months

Open to advising pre-seed teams on evaluation

Topics
AI features, ML, LLM products
Format
Async reviews
Terms
Free for early founders
Capacity
One call a month
Best for
Engineers moving into leadership

5 years of AI features. Prefer specific questions over coffee chats.

Dubai, UAEevaluationprompt designuser research
Open

Experience

  1. Senior Product Manager
    Aug 2023 - Present
    Check Point Software · 3 yr 3 mo · Full-time · Dubai, UAE
    • Took AI products activation from 28% to 41% in three quarters.
    • Cut time-to-first-value for new AI products customers from 16 days to 4.
    • Grew AI products revenue from $8 million to $25 million ARR.
  2. Associate Product Manager
    Oct 2021 - Aug 2023
    Ooredoo · 1 yr 10 mo · Full-time · Dubai, UAE
    • Killed 3 features nobody used and shipped the 2 that customers asked for.

Projects

Conference talk: lessons from AI products
2024

What went wrong and what worked while scaling AI features.

AI features benchmark
2023

Reproducible benchmarks comparing evaluation and ML on real workloads.

References

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Education

  1. Khalifa University
    BSc, Economics
    2016 - 2020

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