Ahmad Mohammad, Business Analyst

Ahmad Mohammad

Business Analyst

Mckinsey and Company

Location
Kuwait
Education
Master's degree, Finance
Experience
9 years, 5 Months

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Work Experience

Total years of experience :9 years, 5 Months

Business Analyst at Mckinsey and Company
  • Kuwait - Al Kuwait
  • My current job since December 2019

● Developed dashboard to track material cost optimization plans for a large automobile supplier in Germany
● Developed a customer segmentation algorithm in Python for a large bank in KSA to identify corporate clients potential
● Analyzed 9+ million customers mobile plans in Python to reveal patterns in usage for a large telco operator in the gulf
● Drove efforts for enterprise wide digital transformation at a major bank in the gulf
○ Performed diagnosis on reporting processes and proposed frameworks and tools to improve operational efficiency
○ Created a new recruitment and assessment framework for newly created digital office
○ Created capability building plan for current resources at the bank
● Drove efforts for agile transformation program for retail department at a Middle Eastern bank
○ Developed a culture and communication framework addressing milestones across the transformation journey
○ Organized training bootcamps and workshops on agile way of working for 100+ affected employees
○ Designed an FTE mapping model for the firm’s new agile organization structure
● Designed an FTE framework for one of the major banks mergers in the region
○ Developed an FTE rationalization model, identifying $10+ Mn potential FTE synergies across both banks
○ Developed a new incentive scheme with qualitative scoring
● Designed the internal workflow for the SME loan process for a mobile app as part of a bank’s digital transformation

Investment Analyst at Kuwait Investment Authority
  • Kuwait - Al Kuwait
  • May 2018 to November 2019

● Conducted due diligence on potential fund managers for the American equities department.
● Developed a Visual Basic for Application (VBA) program to automatically create custom performance reports, factor models
and interactive charts of existing fund managers, increasing the efficiency of the reporting process by 80+%.
● Examined and analyzed large data of daily trading activities of fund managers for compliance.

Intern at PIMCO
  • United Kingdom - London
  • January 2018 to March 2018

10-week rotation across departments as part of Kuwait Investment Authority program.

Trainee at Kuwait Investment Authority
  • Kuwait - Al Kuwait
  • June 2017 to December 2017

Completed KIA’s selective 32-week program of intensive financial investment training on fixed income, equity investments, alternative investments, derivatives, portfolio management, corporate finance, financial reporting and analysis, and financial modeling and forecasting.

Assistant Officer at Gulf Investment House
  • Kuwait - Al Kuwait
  • November 2015 to May 2017

- Conducted performance analyses & created valuation reports on associate companies.
- Evaluated real estate investment opportunities in U.S. and UK and analyzed their potential performance.
- Prepared presentations on a quarterly basis for the board members about the current state of the associate companies.

Student Ambassador in Oregon at U.S. Department of Energy
  • United States
  • August 2012 to May 2013

- Arranged information sessions and facilitated presentations at three college campuses.
- Managed the department’s social media outreach programmes.

Research Intern at Brookhaven National Laboratory
  • United States
  • June 2012 to August 2012

Completed a 10- week extensive scientific research at the National Synchrotron Light Source.

Education

Master's degree, Finance
  • at Bentley University
  • May 2015
Bachelor's degree, Nuclear Engineering
  • at Oregon State University
  • June 2013

- Merit Scholarship, Ministry of Higher Education of Kuwait. - Honor Roll, Fall 2009 and Winter 2010.

Specialties & Skills

Languages

English
Expert
Arabic
Native Speaker

Training and Certifications

Deep Learning for Big Data (Certificate)
Date Attended:
August 2016