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Saud Faisal AlZaid, Senior Foreign Exchange Dealer

Saud Faisal AlZaid

Senior Foreign Exchange Dealer

Burgan Bank

Location
Kuwait - Al Kuwait
Education
Bachelor's degree, B.A. International Business
Experience
18 years, 1 Months

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Work Experience

Total years of experience :18 years, 1 Months

Senior Foreign Exchange Dealer at Burgan Bank
  • Kuwait - Al Kuwait
  • My current job since January 2011

• Proprietary trading of G7 currencies
• Prepare regular market outlook and reports
• Accurately track trading positions on a daily basis
• Develop and maintain a close relationship with risk management
• Maintenance of Electronic Trading Platforms Performance






Burgan Equity Fund
Board Member
Jan. 2013 - Present

Asset Liability Manager & FX Flow at BNP Paribas
  • Kuwait - Al Kuwait
  • December 2009 to January 2011

• Monitoring trends in all major currency pairings
• Keeping up to date with market information and economic indicators
• Covering entire bank’s portfolio of transactions throughout the day
• Speculation on currency movements
• Preparing central bank of Kuwait reports
• Managing private client relationships
• Executing clients currency and money market transactions
• Identifying the most appropriate currency purchasing strategy for clients’
• Maintain close working relationship with risk and compliance departments

Foreign Exchange Dealer at Commercial Bank of Kuwait
  • Kuwait - Al Kuwait
  • February 2006 to October 2009

• Monitoring trends in all major currency pairings
• Keeping up to date with market information and economic indicators
• Executing clients currency transactions
• Identifying the most appropriate currency purchasing strategy for clients
• Maintain close working relationship with risk and compliance departments

Education

Bachelor's degree, B.A. International Business
  • at American University
  • December 2005

BACKGROUND COURSES INCLUDE • Managerial Accounting • Corporate Finance • International Finance • International Accounting and Financial Consulting • Organizational Theory • Business Policy and Strategy • Principles of Marketing • International Marketing • International Human Resource Management • Production/Operations Management • Strategic Sales

High school or equivalent, General Education
  • at McLean High School
  • June 2001

Specialties & Skills

Foreign Exchange Management
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Trading
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Money Market
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Economics
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Banking
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Thompson Reuters Terminal
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Bloomberg Professional Terminal
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Technical Analysis
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E-Trading Platforms - Maintenance and setup
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Languages

Arabic
Intermediate
English
Expert

Memberships

National Union of Kuwaiti Students - USA Branch
  • Union Treasurer
  • November 2004
National Union of Kuwaiti Students - USA Branch
  • Annual Conference Director
  • November 2005
National Union of Kuwaiti Students - USA Branch
  • Head of Student Committee
  • November 2003
National Union of Kuwaiti Students - USA Branch
  • Student Relations, Embassy of the State of Kuwait
  • January 2003

Training and Certifications

I have completed Level I of the CFA Program. - CFA Institute (Certificate)
Date Attended:
June 2009
ACI Dealing Certificate - ACI - The Financial Markets Association (Paris) (Certificate)
Date Attended:
May 2007
STA Diploma II - Society for Technical Analysts (UK) (Certificate)
Date Attended:
October 2013
Advanced Level Technical Analysis (Training)
Training Institute:
Smartline Investment Training Institute - Dubai, UAE
Date Attended:
January 2014
Executive Program (Training)
Training Institute:
Harvard Business School - Doha, Qatar
Date Attended:
January 2016
ACI Dealing Diploma Workshop (Training)
Training Institute:
Phi Trading Academy
Date Attended:
November 2012
Treasury Training Program (Training)
Training Institute:
Bank Austria
Date Attended:
January 2006