Maria Syed

Project Consultant at Third World Network
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Location
DE
Languages
  • English Professional working proficiency
  • Turkish Elementary proficiency
  • German Elementary proficiency
  • French Limited working proficiency
  • Urdu Native or bilingual proficiency

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Credentials

  • The Data Science Course 2020:Complete Data Science Bootcamp
    Udemy
    Sep, 2020
    - Sep, 2024
  • Open Source Leader
    Common Purpose
  • STATA
    Lahore School of Economics
  • Training of Trainers - National Financial Literacy Program
    State Bank of Pakistan (SBP)
  • Voices of Youth:Youth Advocacy for GCED
    UNESCO-APCEIU(Asia-Pacific Center of Education for International Understanding)

Experience

    • Malaysia
    • Public Policy
    • 1 - 100 Employee
    • Project Consultant
      • Oct 2022 - Present

      - Researching and conducting a literature review on Feminist macroeconomics and post-colonial analysis: covering the topics of fiscal consolidation, financialization, debt crisis, climate justice, and militarism - Collaborating with the feminist organizations (DAWN, GATJ, NAWI - Frifem Macroeconomics Collective, Association for Women in Development (AWID), South Feminist Futures, Latin America Network on Debt and Development EQUIDAD, Asia Pacific Movement on Debt and Development, International Women's Rights and Development - Articulating the framework for Feminist Fiscal Justice policy and activism agenda

    • United States
    • Education Administration Programs
    • Online Tutor
      • Jan 2020 - Aug 2020
    • Research Assistant
      • Jan 2019 - Sep 2019

      - Assistance provided in designing an intervention for RCT under education project - Data Cleaning, coding on Survey CTO, and extrapolation using Microsoft Excel & Stata - Contributed to primary data collation through interview and questionnaire surveys - Assistance provided in designing an intervention for RCT under education project - Data Cleaning, coding on Survey CTO, and extrapolation using Microsoft Excel & Stata - Contributed to primary data collation through interview and questionnaire surveys

    • Pakistan
    • Higher Education
    • 200 - 300 Employee
    • Teaching Assistant
      • Feb 2016 - Dec 2018

    • Financial Assistance, External Relations and Staff Development Office
      • Jan 2018 - May 2018

      Administrative Assistant

    • Banking
    • 700 & Above Employee
    • NFLP Field Trainer
      • Dec 2017 - Sep 2018

      - Engaged as a Student Ambassador in a financial inclusion project at a national level called 'National Financial Literacy Program' funded by Asian Development Bank and initiated by State Bank Of Pakistan. - Served as a liaison between the rural masses and FINCA bank as well as other MFI's. - Provided Financial literacy training to the diversified underprivileged aged between 18-50 years - Engaged as a Student Ambassador in a financial inclusion project at a national level called 'National Financial Literacy Program' funded by Asian Development Bank and initiated by State Bank Of Pakistan. - Served as a liaison between the rural masses and FINCA bank as well as other MFI's. - Provided Financial literacy training to the diversified underprivileged aged between 18-50 years

    • Pakistan
    • Chemical Manufacturing
    • 100 - 200 Employee
    • Business Development Intern
      • Jul 2018 - Aug 2018

      - Worked as a Researcher to collate and analyze the economic variables related to the LNG market for data visualization - Created Business development monthly dashboard - Conducted market analysis for future business expansion and computation of commodity pricing in relevance to the petrochemical industry - Data Analysis and presentation - Worked as a Researcher to collate and analyze the economic variables related to the LNG market for data visualization - Created Business development monthly dashboard - Conducted market analysis for future business expansion and computation of commodity pricing in relevance to the petrochemical industry - Data Analysis and presentation

    • Social Entrepreneur
      • Jun 2015 - Aug 2015

      -Worked in capacity of the team member to handle the financial and operational functions of the team as well as the idea linker and organizer of the team - Worked as a researcher in collecting, organizing, and synchronizing the data on the social problem notion of extremism in Pakistan -Worked in capacity of the team member to handle the financial and operational functions of the team as well as the idea linker and organizer of the team - Worked as a researcher in collecting, organizing, and synchronizing the data on the social problem notion of extremism in Pakistan

    • Pakistan
    • Non-profit Organizations
    • 700 & Above Employee
    • Community Volunteer
      • Jun 2014 - Jul 2014

Education

  • University of Massachusetts Amherst
    Research Dissertation, Development Economics and International Development
    2022 - 2022
  • Sorbonne Université
    Erasmus Mundus Joint Degree, EPOG+ (Economic Policies in the Global Transition)
    2021 -
  • Università degli Studi di Milano
    Behave Summer School, Social Sciences
    2021 - 2021
  • The Berlin School of Economics and Law
    Erasmus Mundus Masters Joint Degree, EPOG+ (Economic Policies in the Global Transition)
    2020 -
  • Lahore School of Economics
    BSc (Hons) Double Majors in Economics and Finance, Economics
    2015 - 2019
  • WFI - Ingolstadt School of Management
    International Summer Program and Microeconomics Seminar, Corporate governance, Consumer Psychology, The Economics of (Misbehavior) & Transformative Service
    2019 - 2019
  • University of Oslo (UiO)
    Postgraduate coursework - International Summer School (ISS), International Development Studies
    2020 - 2020
  • Bahcesehir University
    Economics and Finance, Economics and Finance
    2016 - 2016
  • Beaconhouse School System
    A-Levels, Business, Economics, Accounting and Sociology
    2013 - 2015
  • Beaconhouse School System
    O-Levels
    2010 - 2013

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