wafaa ali, Research Analyst

wafaa ali

Research Analyst

freelancer

Lieu
Egypte - Le Caire
Éducation
Doctorat, Business Administration
Expérience
30 years, 9 Mois

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Expériences professionnelles

Total des années d'expérience :30 years, 9 Mois

Research Analyst à freelancer
  • Egypte - Le Caire
  • Je travaille ici depuis février 2012

-Conduct economic, financial and business researches.
-Conduct financial analysis and equity valuation reports.

Acting Director of Research, Planning, and International Affairs Dept à Qatar Financial Markets Authority (QFMA)
  • Qatar - Doha
  • octobre 2010 à janvier 2012

• Lead, Conduct, and manage research projects; economic, financial and business, using and designing qualitative and quantitative tools.
• Formulating, developing, and implementing strategic and annual plans, including the timetable for implementation and distribution of responsibilities over various departments and managing necessary communication in line with authority protocol. And do quarterly Board updates and annual plan review, including gap analyses and scenarios of shortcomings treatment.
• Manage and coordinate the activities of QFMA outside Qatar with foreign regulators and international markets, and implement the MOU's signed with multilateral and bilateral parties.
• Undertaking in-depth financial analysis for the companies that are listed on Qatar Stock exchange, and maintain statistical databases of its performance.
• Provide critical analytical and problem solving support for Strategic Business objectives.
• Prepare early alert reports to prevent any violation of QFMA rules and regulations.
• Revise and analyze the Corporate Governance reports provided by listed companies and measure its range of compliance with the rules, and do necessary actions.
• Prepare monthly, quarterly, annual management information reports.
• Participate in reviewing and updating existing laws and regulations as well as developing new rules in line with international best practices to ensure the development of Qatari capital market.
• Participate in task forces and various committees inside and outside Qatar to discuss and analyze some of the issues relevant to the work of QFMA and develop the necessary proposals.
• Follow up and summarize the international and regional studies and give the appropriate conclusion and recommendation.
• Monitoring the financial news using specialist media sources.
• Assist in the budget setting, quarterly cash flow, and annual reports of QFMA.

Financial Analyst à Securities and Commodities Authority (SCA)
  • Émirats Arabes Unis - Abu Dhabi
  • novembre 2008 à août 2010

• Conduct researches and best practice studies with required analysis for different stock market issues and submit it with a proposal or recommendation that support decision making activities.
• Review the IPOs process of the companies seeking go public including reviewing companies budgeting and forecasting, financial analysis, business plans, fair value, and manage all the required communications till the process end.
• Participate in formulating and reviewing existing and new rules & regulations.
• Maintain and develop investment awareness programs through publish educational booklets, and provide courses and training sessions to brokers and analysts at Dubai Financial Market and Abu Dhabi stock exchange.
• Prepare financial analysis performance reports for all listed companies that analyze changes in performance, and develop statistical databases (company by company, industry, all Market).
• Participate in prepare and follow up the strategic and operational plan of SCA.
• Conduct research and analyses related to the optimization and improvement of stock markets and support functions, such as cost benchmarks, operating model, organization structure etc.
• Monitoring the financial news using specialist media sources.
• Considering how the economic implications might affect the performance of the stock markets.
• Work as Internal Quality Management Auditor, and train employees how to cope with all Iso 9001-2000 requirements.
• Prepare Periodic management information reports.

Financial Analyst à Arab Authority for Agricultural Investment & Development (AAAID)
  • Soudan - Khartoum
  • novembre 2005 à octobre 2008

• Manage, monitor, and analyze the performance of AAAID's 34 projects located in the 17Arab countries, and perform Budget vs. Actual performance to highlight deviations and recommend early precautions and actions if needed,
• Planning, building and monitoring of financial models for AAAID’s investment assets and developed projects including consolidated financial projections to support decision-making and evaluating businesses trend.
• Performing all types of financial and credit analysis reports such as financial feasibility, P&L analysis, business valuation (Using different Valuation Methodologies), performance evaluation, cash flow management, financial planning, and financial restructure scenarios in order to identify risks, highlight growth opportunities, and cost savings opportunities
• Produce high-quality in-house research reports to support decision making activities
• Conducting due diligence, preparing pre-screening reports; and undertaking complete financial assessment in order to review and assess of investment opportunities.
• Assessing financial strengths & weakness of AAAID's projects and identifying the opportunities that could enhance and maximize profitability and shareholders’ value.
• Preparing periodical management reports highlighting plans compliance and performance.
• Preparing & analyzing scenarios to develop creative practical solutions for critical business issues.
• Review and prepare required information and financial reports to shareholders, financial institutions, regulators, and other stakeholder parties.
• Assist in the budget setting and the capital structure analysis for AAAID.

Financial Analyst à BANQUE MISR
  • Egypte - Le Caire
  • mai 2004 à octobre 2005

A- From February 2005- October 2005: Investment Funds Centre- Main Branch

• Prepare periodical financial analysis and evaluation of Banque Misr mutual funds and investment portfolios performance considering the market index and others mutual funds performance for the purpose of reevaluating the applied strategies and take necessary corrective actions.
• Evaluate the performance of the portfolios & funds managers to calculate their fees.
• Gathering & maintaining databases of pertinent information and conduct regular analysis on market trends and stocks performance.
• Monitoring the financial news using specialist media sources.
B- From May 2004- January 2005 : Credit Facilities Department- Overseas branch

• Prepare credit/risk analysis research to assess the creditworthiness of Clients.
• Manage the applications of credit facilities (overdraft, medium and long term loans, leasing, bonds), and perform detailed proposals with recommendations to Accept/ Reject the credit application in compliance with bank’s credit policies and procedures.
• Managing all administration work to execute loans approval, collect the financial data of the clients in frequent basis, following up communications and handle problems arising during the contracting period.
• Analyze clients' corporate financial statements in regular basis to check efficiency, liquidity and solvency in order to ensuring its compliance with contract and bank instructions.
• Represent the bank in negotiations with customers in providing NEW credit facilities or rescheduling existing ones.
• Contribute to development of rules and procedures for analyzing and evaluating the credit worthiness and financial risks.
• Evaluating feasibility studies or expansion business plans in order to conduct financial / credit reports, and propose recommendations.
• Regular follow up of bad loans and calculating the marginal interest.
• Prepare periodic management information reports and statistics, such as loans classifications, debt rating, capital adequacy reports and monthly central bank reports.

Head of research departement à Metro Brokerage
  • Egypte
  • mai 2001 à mars 2004

• Perform financial analysis (Company/industry/macroeconomic) reports and equity researches for companies listed in the stock exchange, propose investment recommendation (buy, sell, or hold), and evaluate theoretical stock price and identify the gap between the fair value and market value.
• Produce high-quality in-house research reports to support decision making activities.
• Following primary market issues (IPOs, private offering, and bonds…etc), and develop analytical reports accompanied with recommendations.
• Analyze stock market trends, and perform sector analysis.
• Prepare information memorandum of IPO's and private placement.
• Build financial models including financial analysis techniques, fair price evaluation, and investment evaluation.
• Suggest and follow-up trading plans for investors with portfolios equal or more than LE 500.000 to maximize returns while maintaining risks within acceptable levels.
• Managing meeting with clients and providing information that include summaries of research, investment ideas, stock market trends, and key events from the proceeding day as well as key drivers for the day ahead.
• Publish some of the developed equity researches in Economic Newspapers and Magazines.
• Manage and train four junior analysts, beside other young trainees.

senior financial analyst à El-Mostakbal Brokerage Co
  • Egypte
  • août 1997 à avril 2001

• Perform financial analysis (Company/industry/macroeconomic) reports and equity researches for companies listed in the stock exchange, propose investment recommendation (buy, sell, or hold), and evaluate theoretical stock price and identify the gap between the fair value and market value.
• Produce high-quality in-house research reports to support decision making activities.
• Following primary market issues (IPOs, private offering, and bonds…etc), and develop analytical reports accompanied with recommendations.
• Analyze stock market trends, and perform sector analysis.
• Prepare information memorandum of IPO's and private placement.
• Build financial models including financial analysis techniques, fair price evaluation, and investment evaluation.
• Suggest and follow-up trading plans for investors with portfolios equal or more than LE 500.000 to maximize returns while maintaining risks within acceptable levels.
• Managing meeting with clients and providing information that include summaries of research, investment ideas, stock market trends, and key events from the proceeding day as well as key drivers for the day ahead.
• Publish some of the developed equity researches in Economic Newspapers and Magazines.
• Manage and train four junior analysts, beside other young trainees.

economic and financial analyst à International co. for consultants
  • Egypte
  • janvier 1996 à juillet 1997

• Prepare financial and economic feasibility studies.
• Prepare an information memorandum for IPO’s.
• Prepare equity researches and asset valuation for listed companies & IPO’s projects.
• Prepare cash flow projections, budgets, financial plans and business forecasts.
• Assist managing director to follow up contacts and working plans.

Auditor & Feasibility studies preparatory à Anani Chartered Accountant Co.
  • Egypte
  • juillet 1993 à décembre 1995

- Auditing several corporations & Banks accounts and prepare the financial statements.
- Doing the feasibility studies for the small projects for the social funds for development.
- Doing feasibility studies for projects .

Éducation

Doctorat, Business Administration
  • à Atlantic International University
  • novembre 2009

Far distance learning program. Thesis Address: Stock Markets Mergers, Challenges and Opportunities: A proposal for merger between DFM & ADX in the UAE.

Master, Financial Management
  • à Arab Academy for Financial and Banking Science
  • juin 2003

3 years master of business adminstration study

Diplôme, Feasibility Studies & Project Evaluation
  • à Faculty of Economic & Political Science , Cairo University
  • mai 1996

2 years diploma, grade Good

Specialties & Skills

Financial Analysis
Research Projects
Research Management
Research Strategy
Research Analysis
MS word
MS Excel

Langues

Anglais
Expert

Adhésions

American Academy of Financial Management
  • Member
  • February 2006

Formation et Diplômes

Team Building Workshop (Formation)
Institut de formation:
EFI International
Date de la formation:
March 2010