I'm Ma'sum Bakr Obed, a senior growth strategist with 10+ years navigating digital ecosystems. I specialize in CRO, optimizing user acquisition funnels, and scaling platforms through behavioral analytics, A/B testing, and SEO loops to drive measurable growth. I bridge technical data requirements, machine learning validation, and high-impact digital growth strategies to help teams maximize ROI. I excel at building data-driven growth programs, coordinating cross-functional teams across markets in the MENA region and internationally, and turning complex insights into actionable strategies that boost engagement and conversions.

Ma'sum Bakr Obed

I'm Ma'sum Bakr Obed, a senior growth strategist with 10+ years navigating digital ecosystems. I specialize in CRO, optimizing user acquisition funnels, and scaling platforms through behavioral analytics, A/B testing, and SEO loops to drive measurable growth. I bridge technical data requirements, machine learning validation, and high-impact digital growth strategies to help teams maximize ROI. I excel at building data-driven growth programs, coordinating cross-functional teams across markets in the MENA region and internationally, and turning complex insights into actionable strategies that boost engagement and conversions.

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I’m Ma’sum Bakr Obed, a senior growth strategist with 10+ years navigating digital ecosystems. I specialize in CRO, optimizing user acquisition funnels, and scaling platforms through behavioral analytics, A/B testing, and SEO loops to drive measurable growth. I bridge technical data requirements, machine learning validation, and high-impact digital growth strategies to help teams maximize ROI.

I excel at building data-driven growth programs, coordinating cross-functional teams across markets in the MENA region and internationally, and turning complex insights into actionable strategies that boost engagement and conversions.

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Experience Level

Expert
Expert
Intermediate
Intermediate
Intermediate

Language

Kurdish
Fluent
Arabic
Fluent
English
Advanced

Work Experience

Senior Social Media & Growth Manager
January 1, 2021 - Present
Managed and scaled digital platforms reaching over 3 million followers across TikTok, Instagram, YouTube. Designed and executed multi-touch marketing campaigns with a focus on User Acquisition and brand alignment. Performed data-driven analysis to optimize content performance and increase engagement rates by 40%+. Coordinated with cross-functional teams to ensure brand consistency across international markets (MENA & EU).
Professional Esports Athlete at PUBG Mobile
January 1, 2018 - January 1, 2026
Regional Champion 2018–2026. Competed at the highest professional level, securing multiple regional championships. Developed advanced analytical and strategic thinking skills, managing high-pressure environments and team coordination. Built and engaged a loyal community of followers within the gaming industry.
Data Quality & Annotation Specialist at Freelancer/Projects
January 1, 2025 - Present
Engaged in labeling and categorizing large textual datasets to refine AI language models. Conducted content summarization and linguistic validation to ensure high accuracy in machine learning outputs. Maintained 100% accuracy in data tagging according to strict project guidelines.
Senior Social Media & Growth Manager at International Contracts
January 1, 2021 - Present
Scaled organic audience reach to 150,000+ verified followers across major networks using retention and growth loops. Designed and executed user acquisition (UA) funnels, achieving a 40%+ increase in conversion and organic engagement through deep data analysis. Conducted ongoing funnel optimization and metrics analysis to improve user experience (UX) and maximize marketing ROI. Managed multilingual content calendars ensuring unified brand alignment across MENA and International markets.
Professional Esports Athlete (PUBG Mobile) at Regional Champion
January 1, 2018 - January 1, 2026
Secured multiple Regional Championships, demonstrating rapid decision-making, predictive strategy, and discipline under high pressure. Mastered gaming ecosystems, digital subcultures, and user behavior patterns to build and retain a highly loyal community base. Translated complex, data-heavy game meta-shifts into actionable team execution through advanced situational analysis.
Data Quality & Annotation Specialist at Freelance Projects
January 1, 2025 - Present
Performed linguistic validation, user intent analysis, and sentiment analysis in Arabic and English with 100% QA accuracy. Executed precision labeling of large-scale behavioral and textual datasets to optimize LLM and machine learning training models.

Education

High School Diploma (Science Track) at Erbil Secondary School
January 11, 2030 - June 4, 2026

Qualifications

Digital Marketing Professional
January 11, 2030 - April 16, 2026
Advanced Social Media Strategy
January 11, 2030 - April 16, 2026
Digital Marketing Professional
January 11, 2030 - April 16, 2026
Advanced Social Media Strategy
January 11, 2030 - April 16, 2026
Advanced Digital Marketing
January 11, 2030 - June 4, 2026
Conversion Rate Optimization (CRO) Strategies
January 11, 2030 - June 4, 2026
Social Media Strategy
January 11, 2030 - June 4, 2026
AI Data Labeling Standards
January 11, 2030 - June 4, 2026

Industry Experience

Gaming, Media & Entertainment, Software & Internet, Professional Services, Education