Sayah ConsultingLet’s talk

Complex technology.
Clear business outcomes.

We secure critical systems, automate operations with AI, and provide experienced IT specialists by the hour or by the day, whenever you need them.

Strategy to supportOne accountable partnerSince 2013
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Our services
How we help

Four ways to work with us.
One accountable partner.

Automate routine work with AI, build your product end to end, let us run your IT for a fixed monthly fee, or book experienced engineers when someone is away.

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Automate

AI does the routine work

Support requests, project reporting, security fixes and migration plans, with your people approving every important step.

AI productsHuman approvalAudit records
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The NokarOnline online shop, designed and built by Sayah
Real project
Build

Your product, end to end

Requirements, statement of work, designs, development, testing, security and deployment. Or we rebuild what you already have.

Requirements and statement of workHigh- and low-level designTesting and deployment
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Run

Managed services, run with AI

We run your day-to-day IT for a fixed monthly fee. AI handles agreed routine work, within security controls agreed for your systems.

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Cover

Someone away? We’ll cover.

Experienced engineers by the hour or by the day, for holidays, sickness, notice periods or busy weeks.

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Case study · NokarOnline

A grocery storefront redesigned and developed in about three weeks.

Storefront, checkout and selected operational workflows for our founder's own retail business, using AI-assisted development under human direction. Target launch 29/10/2026.

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  • 4 stagesfor every payment change
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How Sayah works

Clear scope. Your tools.
Your decisions.

We are vendor-neutral. Where you already own a platform, we build on it and connect it to the rest of your estate, with specialist engineers alongside the AI.

1. Scope firstDeliverables, acceptance measures, permissions and support hours agreed before work starts.
2. Your existing toolsMicrosoft 365, ServiceNow, BMC Helix, Jira and the systems you already run.
3. People decide, AI assistsAI runs agreed tasks; your people approve important steps; audit records are kept for the agreed workflow.
4. Specialists includedSecurity, infrastructure, database and development engineers handle what needs a person.
5. Measured pilotStart with one project or application, measure against an agreed baseline, then decide.
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Selected experience

Delivering for
mission-critical
environments

Complex technology programmes for airlines, airports, government and enterprise organisations.

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Sayah engagements & professional experience
  • Dubai Airports · DCCM

    Sayah Consulting engagement

    Discovery across 6 data centres and 43 IT rooms. Consolidation, migration, high-availability and disaster-recovery planning.

  • UAE National Elections

    Sayah Consulting engagement

    13 sites, 800 voting terminals, 54 Oracle RAC servers.

  • NHS Spine

    Previous professional experience

    ~450 TB of patient data, 3,000 transactions a second.

  • Ministry of Justice

    Previous professional experience

    25,000 daily users across the courts of England and Wales.

  • RWE Energy (with Wipro)

    Previous professional experience

    16,000 users and 290 applications migrated to Azure.

  • NCGR, Saudi Arabia (Deloitte client)

    Previous professional experience

    Enterprise architecture: consolidation of applications and databases, and remediation of critical issues.

Enterprise experience

Technology programmes across the UK, the Middle East and beyond.

  • NHS Spine logoNHS Spine
  • Ministry of Justice logoMinistry of Justice
  • RWE logoRWE
  • Micro Focus International logoMicro Focus International
  • Mitie logoMitie
  • Bank of Ireland logoBank of Ireland
  • Liberty Global logoLiberty Global
  • Virgin Media logoVirgin Media
  • Virgin Media O2 logoVirgin Media O2
  • Saudi Central Bank (SAMA) logoSaudi Central Bank (SAMA)
  • STC logoSTC
  • Mobily logoMobily
  • Telecom Egypt logoTelecom Egypt
  • Etisalat / COMTRUST logoEtisalat / COMTRUST
  • du logodu
  • Dubai Airports logoDubai Airports
  • Dubai Municipality logoDubai Municipality
  • UAE Ministry of Foreign Affairs logoUAE Ministry of Foreign Affairs
  • Emirates NBD logoEmirates NBD
  • UAE GHQ Armed Forces logoUAE GHQ Armed Forces
  • UAE Air Force & Air Defence logoUAE Air Force & Air Defence
  • Kuwait International Bank logoKuwait International Bank
  • NYU Abu Dhabi logoNYU Abu Dhabi
  • Smart Learning Programme logoSmart Learning Programme
  • Majid Al Futtaim logoMajid Al Futtaim
  • Al-Futtaim Group logoAl-Futtaim Group
  • Bahrain Islamic Bank logoBahrain Islamic Bank
  • SITA logoSITA
  • Qatar Airways logoQatar Airways
  • Etihad Airways logoEtihad Airways
  • IFFCO logoIFFCO
  • MEEZA logoMEEZA
  • Bank Muscat logoBank Muscat
  • Petroleum Development Oman logoPetroleum Development Oman

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Leadership

Senior people on every engagement.

Founded in Dubai in 2013. Based in the UK since January 2021. About us →

GM

Ghulam Mallah

Founder and Principal Architect

Technologist and entrepreneur with nearly 30 years in cybersecurity, database architecture and disaster recovery across the UK and the Middle East. An early automator: in 2004 he automated the deployment of a Java bundle across 800 NHS Spine servers. Earlier clients include Dubai Airport, du, Etisalat, Bank of Muscat and RWE. Also founded NokarOnline, a UK shop with more than 51,000 orders, online and in person.

Harvard Business School Executive EducationCybersecurity architectureAutomation at scale
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Abdul Rehman Mallah

AI and Machine Learning Specialist

Builds AI, machine learning and automation from the model to the cloud. His research at King’s College London used simulated annealing to tune compiler settings, and the programs in his tests ran 20% faster. Works in Python, PyTorch, Kubernetes and Azure DevOps, with hands-on cloud security testing experience.

BSc Computer Science and AIKing’s College LondonAWS Certified Cloud Practitioner

Delivery team

Global specialists, UK-led

Security, infrastructure, database and development specialists, working with AI assistants that prepare, test and document the work for people to review and approve.

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Let’s build what’s next

Turn your idea into reality.

Whether you need to secure, automate, build or scale, tell us what you want to achieve.

Request a tailored quote or email contact@sayahconsulting.com