Hafiz Muhammad Noman

Senior Consultant-AI & Data Strategy, Operations & Control National Grid Saudi Arabia

Hafiz Muhammad Noman is a power sector strategist specializing in asset intelligence, decision science, and digital transformation for modern power systems. He currently serves as Senior Consultant – AI & Data Strategy within Operations & Control at National Grid Saudi Arabia, where he contributes to developing data-driven decision frameworks that enhance operational awareness, asset performance, and system reliability across one of the region’s largest electricity networks. Saudi Arabia’s power system manages peak demand exceeding 72 GW, creating increasing complexity in balancing operational decisions, asset behaviour, and system stability in a rapidly evolving energy landscape.

Prior to this role, Hafiz served as Head of Data Analytics & Asset Management at K-Electric, a vertically integrated utility serving over 25 million people. He led the development of enterprise analytics capabilities, asset strategy frameworks, and performance governance models that enabled more proactive and intelligence-driven grid operations.

His work focuses on bridging engineering systems, digital platforms, and operational decision-making to enable system-level asset intelligence. Hafiz works with utilities and technology providers to transform equipment data into actionable insights that support grid resilience, operational flexibility, and the integration of renewable energy into increasingly electrified power systems.