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loujain Maatouk, business analyst

loujain Maatouk

business analyst·RN Trust Dubai

United Arab Emirates

Master's degree, Master in Business Administration

Work experience

Total years of experience: 11 years, 5 months

business analyst

January 2025 - Present

RN Trust Dubai

Dubai, United Arab Emirates

January 2025 - Present

• Interpret data, analyze results, and provide insights to support business objectives.
• Develop details documentation such as business requirement documents, process flows, and use cases.
• Collaborate with cross- functional teams to understand data needs and requirements.
• Work closely with technical teams to translate business requirements into technical specifications.
• Communicate findings and recommendations to stockholders through presentation and reports.
• Proficiency in business analysis tools and techniques, such as process modeling, requirement elicitation, and stakeholders management.
• Perform post-implementation reviews to assess the effectiveness of implemented solutions.
• Conduct gap analysis to identify discrepancies between current and desired states.

Company industry:
IT Services
Job role:
Information Technology

Business Analyst

January 2025 - Present

RNTrust (RECRO-NET Middle East)

Dubai, United Arab Emirates

January 2025 - Present

• Analysed business data and translated insights into actionable recommendations.
• Prepared BRDs, process flows, use cases, and functional specifications.
• Collaborated with stakeholders to gather, validate, and prioritize requirements.
• Conducted gap analysis between current and target business processes.
• Supported post-implementation reviews and solution improvements.

Company industry:
IT Services

Technical Application Support Engineer (Core Banking)

January 2022 - December 2024

Albarakeh Bank

Damascus, Syria

January 2022 - December 2024

• Supported and maintained Core Banking applications ensuring system stability.
• Collaborated with stakeholders and vendors to resolve complex system issues.
• Analysed business requirements for new branches, products, and modules.
• Coordinated system upgrades, testing, and deployments.
• Delivered training sessions for Head Office and branch staff.
• Documented issues, root causes, and resolutions for knowledge sharing.

Company industry:
Islamic Banking

Technical Application Support Engineer (Core Banking)

August 2022 - November 2024

AL BARARKA BANK_BBSY/DAMASCUS

Damascus, Syria

August 2022 - November 2024

• Supported and maintained Core Banking applications ensuring system stability.
• Collaborated with stakeholders and vendors to resolve complex system issues.
• Analysed business requirements for new branches, products, and modules.
• Coordinated system upgrades, testing, and deployments.
• Delivered training sessions for Head Office and branch staff.
• Documented issues, root causes, and resolutions for knowledge sharing.

Company industry:
Islamic Banking
Job role:
Banking

DATA ANALYSIS & REPORTING

August 2021 - July 2022

Bemo

Damascus, Syria

August 2021 - July 2022

• Analyzed and interpreted complex financial data to provide
actionable insights that support business decision-making, risk
management, and strategy development.
• Developed and maintained dashboards and reports to monitor
key performance indicators (KPIs), providing real-time insights
into the banks performance and customer behavior.
• Utilized SQL, Excel, Power BI, and banking software to query
databases, clean and organize large datasets, and perform
statistical analysis for accurate forecasting and trend
identification.
• Collaborated with cross-functional teams, including marketing,
risk, and operations, to provide data-driven solutions that
enhanced customer experience and improved internal
processes.
• Conducted data modeling and predictive analytics to identify
market trends, customer needs, and areas for financial growth
and improvement.
• Created data visualizations and presented findings to senior
management, enabling informed decision-making and strategic
planning.
• Ensured data integrity and compliance with regulatory
standards, validated financial reports, and supported audit
processes.

Company industry:
Banking
Job role:
Banking

Data Analysis

January 2021 - January 2022

Bemo Bank

Damascus, Syria

January 2021 - January 2022

• Analysed complex financial and operational data to deliver insights supporting decision
making and risk management.
• Designed and maintained dashboards and reports tracking key performance indicators
(KPIs).
• Extracted, cleaned, and analysed large datasets using SQL, Excel, Power BI, and
banking systems.
• Collaborated with marketing, risk, and operations teams to provide data-driven
recommendations.
• Presented analytical findings and visualizations to senior management to support
strategic planning.
• Ensured data accuracy, integrity, and compliance with regulatory and audit
requirements.

Company industry:
Banking

MIS_ERP SPECIALIST

April 2018 - June 2021

SYRIATEL COMPANY/DAMASCUS

Damascus, Syria

April 2018 - June 2021

• Provided functional and technical support for ERP systems, ensuring smooth day-to-day operations.
• Acted as a system analyst to gather user requirements and translate them into ERP solutions.
• Generated management reports and dashboards using ERP data and business intelligence tools.
• Led ERP system upgrades and enhancements, ensuring minimal disruption to business operations.
• Developed and maintained ERP documentation, including configurations, workflows, and user guides.
• Trained end users across departments, increasing ERP adoption and operational efficiency.
• Collaborated with cross-functional teams to customize ERP functionalities aligned with business needs.

Company industry:
Telecommunications
Job role:
Information Technology

IT ASSET CONTROLLER

April 2015 - March 2021

SYRIATEL COMPANY/DAMASCUS

Damascus, Syria

April 2015 - March 2021

• Guide financial decisions by establishing, monitoring, and enforcing policies and procedures.
• Protects assets by establishing, monitoring, and enforcing internal controls.
• Monitors and confirms financial condition by conducting audits, providing information to external auditors.

Company industry:
Telecommunications
Job role:
Information Technology

MIS / ERP Specialist

January 2015 - January 2021

Syriatel Telecom Company

Damascus, Syria

January 2015 - January 2021

• Provided functional and technical support for ERP systems, ensuring smooth day-to-day
operations.
• Acted as a system analyst to gather user requirements and translate them into ERP
solutions.
• Generated management reports and dashboards using ERP data and business
intelligence tools.
• Led ERP system upgrades and enhancements, ensuring minimal disruption to business
operations.
• Developed and maintained ERP documentation, including configurations, workflows,
and user guides.
• Trained end users across departments, increasing ERP adoption and operational
efficiency.
• Collaborated with cross-functional teams to customize ERP functionalities aligned with
business needs.

Company industry:
Telecommunications

Education

SVU "Syrian Virtual University";

December 2021

December 2021

Master's degree, Master in Business Administration

Syria

GPA (point): 4 out of 4

GPA (point): 4 out of 4

Completed an MBA with a focus on leadership, strategic management, finance, marketing, and operations. Gained expertise in formulating business strategies, financial analysis, team management, and decision-making. Developed strong skills in problem-solving, market analysis, and innovative thinking through case studies and practical applications. Equipped with the tools to lead and drive business growth in dynamic environments.

Syrian Virtual University

January 2021

January 2021

Master's degree, Business Administration

Syria

SPU Syrian Private University

January 2015

January 2015

Bachelor's degree, Bachelor of Science: Software and Information System Engineering

Syria

GPA (point): 3.9 out of 4

GPA (point): 3.9 out of 4

..

Syrian Private University

January 2015

January 2015

Bachelor's degree, Computer Engineering

Syria

Skills

Microsoft Excel
Expert
Microsoft Excel
Expert
Database
Expert
Database
Expert
Data Analysis
Expert
Data Analysis
Expert
PMP
Expert
PMP
Expert
ERP
Expert
ERP
Expert
Data Entry
Expert
Data Entry
Expert
Microsoft Office
Expert
Microsoft Office
Expert
BI Publisher
Intermediate
BI Publisher
Intermediate
PMP
Intermediate
PMP
Intermediate
EXCEL
Intermediate
EXCEL
Intermediate
Data analysis
Intermediate
Data analysis
Intermediate
SQL queries
Expert
SQL queries
Expert
MANAGEMENT
Expert
MANAGEMENT
Expert
DATA PROCESSING
Expert
DATA PROCESSING
Expert
MFG/PRO (ERP)
Expert
MFG/PRO (ERP)
Expert
CONSOLIDATION
Intermediate
CONSOLIDATION
Intermediate
DATA ANALYSIS
Intermediate
DATA ANALYSIS
Intermediate
FINANCIAL STATEMENTS
Intermediate
FINANCIAL STATEMENTS
Intermediate
DATA EXTRACTION
Intermediate
DATA EXTRACTION
Intermediate
PROJECT MANAGEMENT
Intermediate
PROJECT MANAGEMENT
Intermediate
AGILE SOFTWARE DEVELOPMENT
Intermediate
AGILE SOFTWARE DEVELOPMENT
Intermediate
SCRUM (SOFTWARE DEVELOPMENT)
Intermediate
SCRUM (SOFTWARE DEVELOPMENT)
Intermediate
Business Analysis
Intermediate
Business Analysis
Intermediate
Microsoft Excel
Intermediate
Microsoft Excel
Intermediate
SQL
Expert
SQL
Expert
IT Project Management
Intermediate
IT Project Management
Intermediate
power bi
Intermediate
power bi
Intermediate
BANKING
Intermediate
BANKING
Intermediate
BUSINESS ANALYSIS
Intermediate
BUSINESS ANALYSIS
Intermediate
BUSINESS PROCESS MODELING
Intermediate
BUSINESS PROCESS MODELING
Intermediate
BUSINESS REQUIREMENTS
Intermediate
BUSINESS REQUIREMENTS
Intermediate
CORE BANKING
Intermediate
CORE BANKING
Intermediate
DATA ANALYSIS
Intermediate
DATA ANALYSIS
Intermediate
ENTERPRISE RESOURCE PLANNING
Intermediate
ENTERPRISE RESOURCE PLANNING
Intermediate
MICROSOFT EXCEL
Intermediate
MICROSOFT EXCEL
Intermediate
SQL PROGRAMMING LANGUAGE
Intermediate
SQL PROGRAMMING LANGUAGE
Intermediate
TELECOMMUNICATIONS
Intermediate
TELECOMMUNICATIONS
Intermediate

Languages

English
Intermediate
Arabic
Beginner

Training and Certifications

Certifications
Odoo
Supply
Oracle ERP – Oracle E-Business Suite Essentials (R12.x)
Oracle Database (SQL, PL/SQL, DB Administration)
Project Management Professional (PMP)

Training
Data analysis
SBS
Jan 2024

Hobbies

  • Marketing
    I interested on marketing domain even though I don’t work on it till now