Experience

Excelia

• France
• Higher Education
• 400 - 500 Employee

• Assistant Professor

  • Feb 2023 - Present

• Visiting Faculty

  • Sep 2019 - Jan 2023



Insurance

• Consultant

  • Jan 2016 - Nov 2018



VIS Credit Rating Company Ltd.

• Financial Services
• 1 - 100 Employee

• Assistant Manager Ratings

  • Jul 2014 - Nov 2015

  • Worked as an analyst on rating assignments including Entity, Corporate Governance, Fiduciary, Fund Stability, Insurer Financial Strength, Management Quality and Instrument Ratings in the financial, textile, airline and ethanol industries, amongst others. • Worked on two smart assessments by the smart campaign with a certified lead assessor to provide an exhaustive, independent view of the financial institution’s client protection practices. The Smart Campaign is a global effort to unite microfinance leaders around a common goal, to keep clients as the driving force of the industry. • Attended a number of seminars and conferences including Asia Credit Rating Forum in Tokyo, Japan, jointly organized by the Asian Development Bank Institute, Association of Credit Rating Agencies in Asia (ACRAA) and JCRA. • Worked on methodology development and assisted in a number of in-house researches on financial inclusion, micro finance and sovereign ratings, amongst others. • Responsibilities included updating and maintaining ratio sheets and financials of all active clients in excel Show less



US AID and Pakistan Strategy Support Program (PSSP)

• Research Associate

  • Sep 2013 - Dec 2014

  Worked on a US AID funded project with faculty at Lahore University of Management Sciences and Lahore School of Economics. The project was aimed at giving policy recommendations to Planning Commission of Pakistan (towards vision 2025 Program) for developing a vibrant fixed income instruments market. Worked on a US AID funded project with faculty at Lahore University of Management Sciences and Lahore School of Economics. The project was aimed at giving policy recommendations to Planning Commission of Pakistan (towards vision 2025 Program) for developing a vibrant fixed income instruments market.



Islamic International Rating Agency (IIRA)

• Bahrain
• Financial Services
• 1 - 100 Employee

• Associate Consultant

  • Jan 2014 - Jun 2014

  Worked with lead Advisor to JCR-VIS and IIRA on developing rating criteria and concept paper on rating methodologies. This venture was commissioned by Islamic Development Bank (IDB) for developing credit rating awareness in financial sector of MENA region. Worked with lead Advisor to JCR-VIS and IIRA on developing rating criteria and concept paper on rating methodologies. This venture was commissioned by Islamic Development Bank (IDB) for developing credit rating awareness in financial sector of MENA region.



Nestlé

• Switzerland
• Food and Beverage Services
• 700 & Above Employee

• Intern

  • Jun 2012 - Aug 2012

  I worked with Brand Manager CERELAC and was in charge of the initial start off stage of the Nestlé CERELAC website. Prepared an original plan and layout for the design, conducted thorough research and wrote out material for each category, and sub category. I worked with Brand Manager CERELAC and was in charge of the initial start off stage of the Nestlé CERELAC website. Prepared an original plan and layout for the design, conducted thorough research and wrote out material for each category, and sub category.



Punjab Economic Research Institute

• Intern

  • Jul 2011 - Aug 2011

  I worked with lead Research Economist. Wrote an individual Research paper under the guidance of the head research economist and staff sociologist, for the institute and participated in the Literate Punjab Study. Worked with various techniques and research methodology to conduct surveys, analyse and derive conclusions from research data and evaluated past and present economic issues and trends. I worked with lead Research Economist. Wrote an individual Research paper under the guidance of the head research economist and staff sociologist, for the institute and participated in the Literate Punjab Study. Worked with various techniques and research methodology to conduct surveys, analyse and derive conclusions from research data and evaluated past and present economic issues and trends.