Full-time · Freelance
Akram Afkir, Tech Manager and senior IT project manager in Casablanca — full-time or freelance
Akram Afkir is a Tech Manager at YoLa Fresh and a senior IT project manager in Casablanca, Morocco, with more than 6 years of experience. He is open to full-time roles (Tech Manager, Head of IT, IT project manager, IT Manager) and to freelance missions: cloud migration, SAP Business One integration, AI automation and IT project leadership.
- years — IT projects, cloud, transformation
- 6+
- people managed
- 20+
- bots and AI agents — 50,000+ ERP transactions / day
- 30+
- VMs migrated from GCP to AWS, incl. SAP Business One HANA
- 8
Full-time roles: Tech Manager, Head of IT, IT project manager
For a team hiring a Head of IT, an IT Manager or a senior IT project manager, this is what Akram has already owned:
- IT strategy and IT governance for a fast-growing agritech company (YoLa Fresh, since November 2024).
- Management of cross-functional teams of more than 20 people; Agile rollout across the organization (+25% delivery speed).
- Full migration of the ERP platform from GCP to AWS, and administration of a multi-cloud infrastructure (GCP, AWS, Heroku, Vercel, MongoDB Atlas).
- SAP Business One (HANA) administration and Service Layer integration: about 80% less manual data entry.
- CEO of Twily LLC (budget control, P&L tracking, hiring); end-to-end IT migration projects as Project Manager / Scrum Master at CloudLink (United States, remote).
Languages: Arabic (native), French and English (fluent), Spanish (basic). Education: Professional Bachelor's Degree in Web and Mobile Development (Ibn Tofail University, 2021). PMP certification in progress.
Freelance missions: four areas, each backed by real experience
Akram is open to well-defined freelance engagements in the areas where he has already delivered:
Cloud migration to AWS
Moving servers and ERP platforms from one cloud to another, with a business continuity layer during the cutover.
Track record: 8 VMs (SAP Business One HANA, MongoDB, GitLab) migrated from GCP to AWS.
SAP Business One integration (Service Layer)
Connecting SAP Business One to your applications through Service Layer and Node.js / Python middleware.
Track record: about 80% of manual data entry eliminated through the Service Layer integration; 15+ internal web apps in production.
AI automation: bots and agents on ERP data
Bots and AI agents on ERP data: cash reconciliation, daily P&L, stock alerts, KPI reporting.
Track record: 30+ bots, 50,000+ ERP transactions a day across 9 sales regions, actionable alerts in under 60 s.
Case study: 30+ bots and AI agentsCase study: AI-assisted development
IT project leadership (Agile / Scrum)
Freelance IT project management, Agile / Scrum: risk management, budget control, executive reporting, stakeholder coordination up to C-level.
Track record: +25% delivery speed after the Agile rollout, teams of 20+ people.
He has already worked remotely for companies in Canada (Pizza Salvatore, Lead Backend Engineer) and the United States (CloudLink, Project Manager / Scrum Master). Rates, engagement format, on-site or remote work and start date: on request.
Frequently asked questions
Is Akram Afkir open to a full-time role?
Yes. He is open to a full-time role as Tech Manager, Head of IT, senior IT project manager or IT Manager. As Tech Manager at YoLa Fresh in Casablanca, he manages cross-functional teams, migrated the ERP platform from GCP to AWS and put more than 30 bots and AI agents into production; he has managed teams of more than 20 people.
Does he take freelance missions? Which ones?
Yes, in four areas: cloud migration (GCP, AWS), SAP Business One integration through Service Layer, AI automation (bots and agents on ERP data) and Agile / Scrum IT project leadership. The first three areas are illustrated by his case studies; IT project leadership is backed by his career (Agile rollout at YoLa Fresh, Project Manager / Scrum Master at CloudLink).
Has he worked remotely for companies abroad?
Yes. In 2024 he worked remotely as Lead Backend Engineer for Pizza Salvatore (Quebec, Canada) and as Project Manager / Scrum Master for CloudLink (United States). He speaks Arabic (native), French and English (fluent).
What are his rates, salary expectations and start date?
These details are not published. Email him at akramafkir@gmail.com with a short description of the role or mission; he answers personally.
How do I contact him about a role or a mission?
By email at akramafkir@gmail.com (subject "Full-time role" or "Freelance mission"), by phone at +212 621 346 187, or on LinkedIn. His CV can be downloaded in French and English.
A role or a mission to discuss? Email akramafkir@gmail.com with "Full-time role" or "Freelance mission" in the subject. Akram answers personally.
Updated 3 October 2026