SARAH KASSEM, Business & Research Analyst

SARAH KASSEM

Business & Research Analyst

LBCI

Location
Lebanon
Education
Master's degree, Management
Experience
11 years, 4 Months

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Work Experience

Total years of experience :11 years, 4 Months

Business & Research Analyst at LBCI
  • Lebanon
  • My current job since February 2015

Business & Research Analyst February 2015 till present
Strategy and planning department
• Television, digital media and website performance reporting
• Analyzing viewership and online user trends
• Intervened in several programming and planning decisional meetings to maximize viewership and profits
• Analyzed results achieved for target Television markets, identified critical issues/opportunities and
developed recommendations to optimize near-term growth
• Currently conducts all business plans and feasibility studies
Foreign acquisition & Commercial department
• Acquisition of new programs
• Monitoring the competition’s new acquisitions
• Handling the international correspondence and the international contacts
• Attending international television markets events as one of the representatives of the company (MIP TV)

Credit Analyst at Khalil Masri et fils
  • Lebanon
  • July 2013 to February 2015

• Preparation of legal & financial reports
• Analyzing financial statements (P&L and Balance sheet)
• Credit Ratings of corporations based on available information

Trainee at Bank Med, Sodeco Branch
  • Lebanon
  • June 2012 to July 2012

Bank Med, Sodeco Branch, Trainee Beirut, Lebanon
Teller & Customer Service June 2012 - July 2012
• Processed some banking operations such as cash and checks deposits and withdrawals.
Had an overview on a teller's tasks.
• Opened clients' accounts and affected some transfer operations.
Had an overview on a customer service officer's tasks

Francaise (BLF), Ashrafieh Branch, Trainee at Banque Libano
  • Lebanon
  • July 2010 to September 2010

Banque Libano-Francaise (BLF), Ashrafieh Branch, Trainee Beirut, Lebanon
Sales July 2010 - September 2010
• Sold Bankassurance policies and some other bank's products

Project

1) World Brain Drain (BS Thesis): Full analysis of the factors affecting the brain drain in the world. Study of the consequences & payoffs of this migration.
2) Financial Statements Analysis of Total SA: Analyzed the prevailing financial situation of the company through ratio analysis and conducted a stock valuation by using the fundamental analysis.
3) Marketing Analysis of H&M outlets: Conducted a SWOT analysis of the firm and analyzed its long term marketing strategy.
4) Public Private Partnership (Masters Thesis): Analyzed the economic impact of applying a PPP project on the energy sector.

Education

Master's degree, Management
  • at Ecole Superieure des Affaires
  • June 2014

Ecole Superieure des Affaires (ESA) Beirut, Lebanon Master in Management: Finance

Bachelor's degree, Economics
  • at Saint Joseph University
  • June 2012

Saint Joseph University Beirut, Lebanon Bachelor of Sciences in Economics Graduated on: June 2012 Grand Lycee Franco-Libanais Beirut, Lebanon

High school or equivalent, Life Sciences
  • at Grand Lycee Franco Libanais de Beyrouth
  • June 2009

French Baccalaureate Diploma (Life Sciences), with Honors

Specialties & Skills

Project Management
Consultancy
Search Strategy
Research
Analysis
MARKETING ANALYSIS
MARKETING STRATEGY
MS OFFICE
POWERPOINT

Languages

Arabic
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English
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French
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