Georgia Al-Zahr, Business Development Executive

Georgia Al-Zahr

Business Development Executive

ARA Research & Consultancy

Lieu
Koweït - Hawali
Éducation
Baccalauréat, banking & finance
Expérience
16 years, 0 Mois

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Expériences professionnelles

Total des années d'expérience :16 years, 0 Mois

Business Development Executive à ARA Research & Consultancy
  • Koweït - Al Koweït
  • Je travaille ici depuis août 2014

Business Development Executive
Business Development
• Increase ARA awareness and inform about its services.
• Expand the network of companies knowing about ARA. Contacting potential clients via email or phone to establish rapport and set up meetings.
• Assisting in developing quotes and proposals.
• Attending conferences, meetings, and industry events.

Managing Research Projects for Key Accounts:
• Managing Mystery shopping Projects with various sectors (Retail, Automotive, Banking and Food & beverages)
• F&B Major "Intelligence and quantitative study" “Focus groups/ Qualitative studies”
• Call Center Audit for one of the largest automotive dealers in Kuwait.
• Syndicated studies for Automotive dealers “Car Brand Image project”
• “Market study” for one of the key Universities in Kuwait.
• Qualitative study/ in depth interviews for a PetroChemical Company.
• Use existing methodologies and syndicated studies.

Credit Administration Retail Senior Officer. à AlMulla International Financing and Investment Co.
  • Koweït - Al Koweït
  • mai 2013 à mars 2014

• Sales invoice booking.
• Verifying supplier payment invoices.
• Ensuring compliance of company credit policies before sales booking.
• Post sales terms amendment.
• Resale loan booking.
• Checking Ci-Net report- Assessing customer credit history.
• Generating month end reports post sales.

Assistant Relationship Officer (ARO)/Corporate Banking Division- à Banque Bemo Saudi Fransi (BBSF)
  • Syrie - Damas
  • juin 2012 à février 2013

- Renew Clients' files on yearly basis and collect all information and all documentation necessary to proceed with clients' file.
- Coordinate with legal department in matters related to clients' credit file.
- Communicate and work with operations to execute clients and follow- up clients' files.
- Execute the administrative work related to clients file.
- Occasionally, AROs visits clients as needed and decided with RM and Head of Corporate Banking division.

Operational Risk and Internal Control Officer. à Banque Bemo Saudi Fransi (BBSF)
  • Syrie - Damas
  • avril 2011 à mai 2012

• Recommend changes in existing rules, norms and procedures.

• Communicating with the Branch’s correspondents to inquire about the suspected transactions.

• Follow up the regulations and the decrees issued by the official entities.

• Performing other duties as requested by the Internal Control Manager.

Trade Finance Clerk/Trade Finance Department- à Banque Bemo Saudi Fransi (BBSF)
  • Syrie - Damas
  • août 2008 à avril 2011

- Issue, Extend and cancel local and foreign Letter of Guarantee and assure procedures are applied.
- Open and settle Import Documentary Collections and administer all related matters.

- Periodically Reconciliation missions for all amounts related to trade finance(LG. and RD.)

- Prepare Monthly Central Bank’s Report.

- Prepare Swift Messages and execute instructions of swift received.

- Crosschecks PC applications with main frame and assure correctness and accuracy of information.

Finance Assistant à UNITED NATIONS ASSISTANT MISSION FOR IRAQ
  • Koweït - Al Farawaniyah
  • octobre 2007 à janvier 2008

• Review and check invoices and supporting documents before payment.
• Review incoming payments instructions with regard to banking details,
• Prepare advances for vendors.
• Pay on monthly basis the utility expenditures and reconcile the accounts.advance payments.

Trainee/Corporate Finance à Zumorroda Investment for Asset Management co.
  • Koweït - Al Koweït
  • septembre 2006 à octobre 2006

- Review of various investment ventures.

- Review investment recommendations based on financial analysis.

- Assistance in completion of business plans.

- Comparative analysis of financial information.

Trainee ( Customer Sevice and Teller ) à commercial bank of kuwait
  • Koweït - Hawali
  • juillet 2004 à août 2004

-Customer services duties

-Counter duties such as opening a new account, how to deposit and withdrew money from the client's account.

Éducation

Baccalauréat, banking & finance
  • à Applied Science Private University
  • janvier 2007

Excellant graduation Grade. Graduation project was an evaluation of the shares for the listed companies: Bank of Jordan and Jordan Petroleum Refinery (200-2004)

Specialties & Skills

Business Development
Quality Control
Teamwork
Innovative Problem Solver
Reconciliation
Microsoft Office Knowledge
Flexible team player
Accurate
Communication skills
Innovative problem-solver
Ability to work under pressure and within tight deadlines

Langues

Arabe
Expert
Anglais
Expert
Français
Débutant

Formation et Diplômes

Letter of Guarantees/ Counter Guarantees. (Formation)
Institut de formation:
Banque Bemo Saudi Fransi- Damascus
Date de la formation:
January 2010
Durée:
6 heures
Stock exchange and Technical Analysis in the stock market of Kuwait (Formation)
Institut de formation:
Integrated Studies Institute- Kuwait
Date de la formation:
January 2008
Durée:
70 heures
Foreign Exchange Market (Formation)
Institut de formation:
Orieon - Kuwait
Date de la formation:
November 2013
Durée:
60 heures
Project Finance Analysis. (Formation)
Institut de formation:
sos- Damascus
Date de la formation:
January 2011
Durée:
14 heures

Loisirs

  • Camping
  • Zumba Dancing
  • Working Out
  • travelling