Experience

Power and Participation Research Centre - PPRC

• Bangladesh
• Research Services
• 1 - 100 Employee

• Research Consultant

  • Oct 2020 - Present

  1) Examined a nationally representative panel dataset of 4000 households for the PPRC BIGD COVID-19 Rapid Response Research on Livelihoods and Recovery project2) Investigating the Urban Household Survey dataset of 1400 households from marginalized groups in Dhaka, Bangladesh for a journal article 1) Examined a nationally representative panel dataset of 4000 households for the PPRC BIGD COVID-19 Rapid Response Research on Livelihoods and Recovery project2) Investigating the Urban Household Survey dataset of 1400 households from marginalized groups in Dhaka, Bangladesh for a journal article



The Women in Economics Initiative

• Germany
• Non-profit Organizations
• 1 - 100 Employee

• Researcher

  • Apr 2022 - Present



Ludwig-Maximilians-Universität München

• Germany
• Higher Education
• 700 & Above Employee

• Research Assistant

  • Apr 2019 - Feb 2021

  1) Co-designed quantitative questionnaire to examine the effects of state repression in Cambodia with Dr. Mathias Bühler 2) Constructed digital survey using Survey CTO3) Co-authored training manuals and oversaw the training of the data collection team based in Cambodia4) Monitored overseas data collection team including conducting daily data quality checks5) Supported with general qualitative and quantitative data analysis, literature review and data quality checks on various projects6) Provided editorial support in evaluating research papers on flow and accuracy



BRAC Institute of Governance and Development (BIGD), BRAC University

• Bangladesh
• Think Tanks
• 1 - 100 Employee

• Research Associate

  • Jul 2015 - Sep 2018

  1) Headed the Public Procurement Reform Project II (the project was in partnership with the Ministry of Planning of the Government of Bangladesh and the World Bank) as one of the 3 key strategists a) Awarded with the South Asia Public Procurement Innovation Award 2016 b) Developed training module and trained 50 enumerators c) Co-authored a policy paper and a case study based on the findings 2) Conceptualized the design and implementation plan for DIMAPPP as one of 4 key strategistsa) Negotiated with the government to develop budget planb) Coordinated nationwide implementation in 48 districts for 240 public projects3) Designed urban poverty research on social networks a) Conducted primary data collection using qualitative toolsb) Examined social networks in 3 clusters of low income settlements in Dhaka



Btree Resources

• United States
• Business Consulting and Services

• Intern

  • Nov 2013 - May 2015

  • Interacting with customers as first contact and directing calls according to customer needs• Responsible for all general inquiries through the BTree Resources website• Scheduling appointments for customers• Doing research to help create the BTree Resources website • Interacting with customers as first contact and directing calls according to customer needs• Responsible for all general inquiries through the BTree Resources website• Scheduling appointments for customers• Doing research to help create the BTree Resources website



Boston University

• United States
• Higher Education
• 700 & Above Employee

• Crime Beat

  • Aug 2012 - Jan 2013

• Office Assistant

  • Dec 2011 - Dec 2012

  1) Wrote reports summarizing the main conference topic, submitted to PPRC and the World Bank, for Urban Policy Conference and Safety Conference organized by the World Bank, PPRC and the UNDP2) Provided editorial assistance3) Provided conference support 1) Wrote reports summarizing the main conference topic, submitted to PPRC and the World Bank, for Urban Policy Conference and Safety Conference organized by the World Bank, PPRC and the UNDP2) Provided editorial assistance3) Provided conference support



The Daily Star, BD

• Assistant Business Editor

  • Jun 2012 - Aug 2012

  • Worked in the Business Section of the newspaper editing articles that were going to be printed.• Part time writer for the weekly magazine of the paper, the Star. • Worked in the Business Section of the newspaper editing articles that were going to be printed.• Part time writer for the weekly magazine of the paper, the Star.



Yunus Centre

• Bangladesh
• Civic and Social Organizations
• 1 - 100 Employee

• Intern

  • Dec 2011 - Jan 2012

  Centre created by Nobel laureate Muhammad Yunus to promote social business in Bangladesh and all around the world • Worked exclusively with YC’s Social Business team. • Summarized and edited YC’s 48 projects and replied to Professor Yunus’ personal mails. • Mentored American and Bangladeshi high school students for a social business workshop. Centre created by Nobel laureate Muhammad Yunus to promote social business in Bangladesh and all around the world • Worked exclusively with YC’s Social Business team. • Summarized and edited YC’s 48 projects and replied to Professor Yunus’ personal mails. • Mentored American and Bangladeshi high school students for a social business workshop.