Experience

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  Providus Capital

  • Pakistan
  • Investment Management
  • 1 - 100 Employee

  • Senior Investment Analyst

    • Jul 2022 - Present

    • Co-lead a team of research associates responsible for conducting an extensive analysis of heavyweight sectors that constitute 50% of the KSE-100 index to identify potential investment opportunities.• Connect with companies management and industry experts to gain valuable market insights• Track and analyze economic developments in local as well as international markets that could affect local equity markets.• Engage with the investment committee for stock selection, asset allocation, and portfolio management based on value investing principles.

  • Investment Analyst

    • Jul 2021 - Jun 2022

    • Provided in-depth coverage of major sectors, namely Banking, Automobile, Pharmaceutical, and Food, using a top-down approach to prepare an investment thesis for presentation to the investment committee. • Developed and maintained detailed financial models to analyze company fundamentals and valuation based on financial projections.• Continuously monitored and tracked industry-related news, trends, and developments.

  • Equity Research Associate

    • Jul 2020 - Jun 2021

    • Conducted industry research supplemented by market surveys, publically available information, and company analysis based on financial reports and identified investment opportunities to generate the alpha return.• Developed insights and analytics dashboards for the firm to build end-to-end visibility of the markets for improvement in decision-making at the firm.

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  Providus Capital

  • Karāchi, Sindh, Pakistan

  • Research Intern

    • Jun 2019 - Aug 2019
    • Karāchi, Sindh, Pakistan

    • Conducted extensive research on the dairy industry in Pakistan to assess its growth potential and business feasibility.• Developed financial models and performed valuations of listed dairy companies, presenting key insights to the investment committee for investment decisions.

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  The Citizens Foundation

  • Karāchi, Sindh, Pakistan

  • Mathematics Instructor

    • Aug 2018 - Mar 2019
    • Karāchi, Sindh, Pakistan

    • Taught Mathematics to the TCF students to prepare them for entry tests of renowned universities in Pakistan.• Mentored students through a series of career counseling sessions to guide them in choosing the right career path

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  Akhuwat

  • Lahore, Punjab, Pakistan

  • Strategy Intern

    • Jul 2018 - Aug 2018
    • Lahore, Punjab, Pakistan

    Engaged with Akhuwat interest-free loan program's branch managers and beneficiaries to analyze the company's business model and proposed actionable recommendations for optimizing company operations.

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  State Bank of Pakistan (SBP)

  • Karāchi, Sindh, Pakistan

  • Enumerator

    • Jan 2017 - Dec 2017
    • Karāchi, Sindh, Pakistan

    Gathered data for the Consumer Confidence Index by conducting surveys in corporate firms and households.