IBS

Innovative Business Solutions · Jeddah · since 2005

Where deep business knowledge meets technical mastery.

Senior-led technology advisory and solutions. Business and operating model architects. Independent of vendors. Accountable through delivery.

2005
established, 100% Saudi owned
18
years, longest continuous client relationship
74
client programs, Saudi Arabia and the US
SAR 1.3B
flagship asset, advised from design to operation

AI enablement, across all three

We walk in and find where AI can be activated.

Two tracks, one objective: quick wins that pay back in weeks, and reformation that rebuilds how the organisation operates. Both measured against the ambition the board set.

  • Strategic ambition realised
  • Cost taken out
  • Revenue added

Quick wins

weeks to a few months
  • Document and correspondence AI
  • Assistants on existing systems and knowledge
  • Automated reporting, KPI dashboards and alerts
  • Workflow automation of repetitive approvals

Reformation

6 to 18 months, operating-model level
  • Predictive operations and maintenance
  • Executive decision-support architecture
  • AI-enabled platforms replacing manual environments
  • Data architecture, governance and model lifecycle

Proven on our own delivery. A bilingual software product built end to end by AI agents under IBS ownership: dispatcher, coding agents, test radar across parallel environments, programme gates accepted by people. Five weeks, 1,135 regression executions per run.

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How we work

Every engagement lands in one integrated operating model.

Strategy, governance, organisation, process, technology, data and AI designed as one coherent model with clear decision rights and measurable performance, whether the engagement starts from a smart building, a platform or a transformation program.

Advisory

  1. Discover
  2. Target state
  3. Gap analysis
  4. Roadmap
  5. Initiatives
  6. Implementation plan
  7. Supervise

Solutions delivery

  1. Define
  2. Design
  3. Determine
  4. Deploy
  5. Deliver
Advisory retainersSteering-committee membership and board-level technology oversight
Fixed-scope assessmentsMaturity assessments, roadmaps and feasibility studies
Turnkey platformsDesign, build, deployment, hosting and support
Owner's representativeWe run the RFP and supervise third-party delivery; we never bid it

Case studies

What the work looks like when it is done.

Implementation programme board for the AI-agent delivery

AI enablement · product design and development

A software product delivered end to end by AI agents, under IBS ownership.

A bilingual recruiting and onboarding product built for a client in the region. IBS built the delivery system first, then let it build the product: a dispatcher that routes work, coding agents that build and fix, a test radar that regresses every release, and a programme board with gates that humans accept.

5 weeksbuild, 12 clusters, 21 features
1,135regression executions per run
137issues through a seven-stage pipeline
2 languagesgenerated together
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The Headquarters Business Park

Built environment · asset advisory

The Headquarters Business Park, Jeddah

A SAR 1.3B mixed-use tower. IBS defined the smart building services, ran the RFPs and supervised delivery of every system, then stayed on as technical advisor and board-level subject-matter expert.

Then: management by-laws, maintenance fee structure, FM provider tendering and supervision, owners association set up.
Now: tenant and fit-out portal, fee transparency package, annual technical advisory and software SLA in their tenth year.
King Abdullah Economic City

Smart city · consultancy

King Abdullah Economic City

Smart city consultancy for the developer: in-building and outside-plant guidelines aligned to international standards and regulator requirements, working directly with Cisco and Ericsson on FTTH, NOC, NMS and O&M design.

Delivered: smart city service and packaging definition, infrastructure design and a CRM prototype for the city's residents and businesses.
Scholarships platform dashboard

Institutions · platform

Abu Ghazalah Foundation scholarships platform

An end-to-end platform governing the scholarship programme: applicant registration, evaluation, agreements, universities, disbursements and reporting, with executive dashboards and KPI tracking for the board.

Delivered: bilingual portal in production, extended twice, supported under annual SLA, plus the foundation's public website.
Asset management portal

Hospitality · smart buildings

Al Aqeeq Hotels, Madinah

Smart building standards defined across the hotel group, then design and bill-of-quantities finalisation for nine smart building systems across two hotels, technology selection, delivery management, QA and closure.

Delivered: one standard for the group, two hotels delivered to it, and a critical-path handover between owner, operator, contractor and facility manager.
18 yrsthe longest continuous client relationship, renewed every year
OY10tenth operating year of a technical advisory retainer and software SLA on one flagship asset
9 systemssmart building systems specified, tendered and delivered to one group standard across two hotels
5 platformsof IBS-owned IP in production, from ERP and e-invoicing to learning and feedback

Track record

74 client programs, 12 sectors, 7 practice domains.

Every number here is counted from the engagement record, not estimated. The full, filterable version is in the capabilities map.

Client programs by sector and practice domain

Client programs by sector and domain. A program counts in every domain it drew on. Swipe the table sideways to see every domain.

  • The Headquarters Business Park
  • King Abdullah Economic City
  • King Abdulaziz University
  • Umm Al-Qura University
  • Al Aqeeq Hotels
  • Al Barrak
  • Saba Clinics
  • Abu Ghazalah Foundation
  • AIMS Square
  • Blue Bay Plaza
  • RED, Retail Experience Destination
  • Aquat Foods

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Own platforms

Our own IP, proven in production.

IBSERP

Bilingual cloud ERP: income, expenses, assets, payroll, IFRS accounting with VAT, DMS and HRIS. Recognised by ZATCA as a compatible e-invoicing system.

IBS E-Invoice

ZATCA Phase 2 e-invoicing as a service: tax and simplified invoices, QR, dashboards, API integration to your ERP or POS.

IBSBOX

Eight business apps on one progressive web app framework: recruitment, HR, collaboration, projects, leads, expenses, income, petty cash.

InterAct

Learning management and content digitisation with identity verification, comprehension monitoring, assessments and certification.

RatePal

Customer feedback and satisfaction benchmarking: branded rating forms by email, SMS, social or QR, with competitor comparison.

Dedicated-instance SaaS. Each client runs on a dedicated, customised instance configured to its own environment, hosted on its cloud or ours, not a shared off-the-shelf tenancy.

Contact

Start with a conversation.

Tell us where you are and what you are trying to achieve. The first discussion is with the Managing Principal, not a sales team.

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