Kasif Iqbal, Executive Assistant to MD & Pro-Chancellor

Kasif Iqbal

Executive Assistant to MD & Pro-Chancellor

Skyline University Nigeria

Location
India
Education
Master's degree, Finance & Marketing
Experience
10 years, 0 Months

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Total years of experience :10 years, 0 Months

Executive Assistant to MD & Pro-Chancellor at Skyline University Nigeria
  • Nigeria - Kano
  • January 2019 to March 2022

- Responsible for complete Calendar Management System (CMS) and Database Management.
- Coordinating and execution of board level meetings.
- Preparing minutes of the meeting (MOM), periodic review and follow-up.
- Updating online university portals and databases as and when required.
- Preparation of management level presentations and updates as and when required.
- Coordinating for travel and expenses including visa, flight, hotel accommodation and transport.
- Scheduling of yearly Board meetings, Governing Council meetings, SENATE meetings, academic and academic support meetings.
- Responsible for setting up of new Centre for Continuing Learning (CCL) department from the start, its operations, administration and overall department management
- Preparation of departmental documents, policies, reporting structure and KPI’s
- Responsible for building relationship with partners, agents and management of external professional agencies like ACCA, CTH, IATA, EC-Council, Cisco Academy & Oracle Academy etc
- Creating customized training courses, workshops and programs for Government agencies, business and community partners etc.

Business Support Executive (REA) at Birckwork India Pvt Ltd
  • India - Bengaluru
  • August 2017 to January 2019

- Virtual executive/business support for Pfizer Inc. (US) - Global Commercial Operations -Strategy & Portfolio Communications - DCE (Digital Channel Enablement) division.
- Calendar management (OUTLOOK), Travel & Expenses (CONCUR), Scheduling and arranging the global Townhall meetings.
- Creating PO requisitions in Ariba SAP & SOW and procurement of IT products.
- Extraction of AP reports (TAULIA) and Vendor management
- Contractors resource management (IT equipment’s, respective accesses, Off-boarding etc)

Administrative/Client Relationship Officer at Abax Corporate Services DMCC
  • United Arab Emirates - Dubai
  • June 2015 to November 2015

- Responsible for overall client portfolio management, billing and client relationship
- Executed UAE freezone company setup, immigration services and procedures etc.
- Worked in-line with compliance requirement of local government authorities for clients.
- Performed market research & analysis for adhoc requests.
- Prepared confidential letters and reports as and when required by the company.

Business Analyst at Oilfield Support Angola Lda
  • Angola - Luanda
  • July 2010 to August 2013

- Experienced in Finance & Accounts processes (PO, Invoicing, A/R & A/P etc), banking operations, office administration and documentation.
- Worked on KPI’s, ageing reports, budgeting and assisted in financial reporting etc.
- Co-ordinated with the sales and operational teams as and when required.
- Maintenance of Internal F&A App and the development of Accounts Receivable Ageing app.
- Preparing UML Diagrams, Use Case Diagrams, Activity Diagrams, Sequence, flow charts etc.

IT Projects:

- Accounts Receivable Ageing Schedule Application
- Maintenance of Internal F&A Application

Market Analyst at Thomson Reuters India
  • India - Bengaluru
  • November 2008 to June 2010

- Worked for BID (Business Intelligence Database) and Organizational Authority Department.
- Experienced in market research and analysis, conducted primary and secondary research.
- Worked on Reuters Extra Business Intelligence tool.
- Conducted research on business websites, government websites of company registration and extraction of filings from SEC (Securities Exchange Commission).
- Updated the organizational level information, mapped and maintained the hierarchies of organizations like affiliates, subsidiaries etc.

Education

Master's degree, Finance & Marketing
  • at Bangalore University
  • August 2008

MBA (Master of Business Administration)

Bachelor's degree, Finance
  • at Bangalore University
  • May 2006

BBM (Bachelor of Business Management)

Specialties & Skills

Executive Secretary
Business Administration
MS Office tools
operations
Analytical Skills, Reasoning Ability, Communication Skills, Interpersonal Skills
Business Analysis, Requirement Analysis, Use Cases, UML Diagrams
MS Office, Visio, Ariba, SAP, Business/Executive Support, Research, Client Management, Finance
Corporate Administration, KYC and Compliance
Executive Assistant

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Languages

English
Expert
Portuguese
Beginner
Hindi
Expert
Urdu
Intermediate
Arabic
Beginner
Kannada
Intermediate

Training and Certifications

Business Analysis Training Certificate Authorised by IIBA (Certificate)
Date Attended:
October 2013
Valid Until:
September 2017
WES - VERIFIED INTERNATIONAL ACADEMIC QUALIFICATIONS (Certificate)
Date Attended:
February 2020

Hobbies

  • Reading Newspapers & Business Journals, Playing Cricket & Chess, Listening to Music, Travellin
    Three times chess champion in college and played at university level.