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zohair ahmed, Finance

zohair ahmed

Finance·Barclays Bank

Saudi Arabia

Master's degree, Business Administration

Work experience

Total years of experience: 2 years, 0 months

Finance

January 2023 - May 2023

Barclays Bank

Manchester, United Kingdom

January 2023 - May 2023

• Prepared monthly and quarterly financial reports ensuring data accuracy and compliance
with internal audit standards.
• Conducted variance analysis to identify deviations between budget and actual
performance; recommended corrective actions.
• Supported cash flow forecasting and liquidity tracking to assist senior analysts in
investment and capital allocation decisions.
• Utilized Excel (PivotTables, Power Query) and Power BI to model, clean, and visualize
financial data for management reviews.
Company industry:
Banking
Job role:
Accounting and Auditing

University Project Business Analysis Intern

January 2023 - May 2023

Barclays Bank

Manchester, United Kingdom

January 2023 - May 2023

• Power BI Dashboard Creation: Developed an easy-to-use Executive Financial Health dashboard in
Power BI. This replaced multiple Excel files and allowed managers to easily view and explore key financial
information like profit and loss performance.
• Insight & Reporting: Identified unusual spending patterns that amounted to around $50k per year.
Presented these insights in a simple and clear format to senior leadership
Company industry:
Banking
Job role:
Banking

Business Analysis Intern

January 2023 - May 2023

Barclays Bank,

Manchester, United Kingdom

January 2023 - May 2023

• Developed Power BI dashboards for real time KPI and financial tracking.
• Identified $50k annual spending gaps through transactional data analysis.
• Delivered concise management reports with actionable data driver recommendations.
• Ensured high quality reporting through rigorous financial data validations.
• Collaborated with cross functional teams to define and document reporting requirements.
Company industry:
Banking
Job role:
Information Technology

Procurement Analysis Intern

June 2022 - December 2022

Islamic Development Bank,

Jeddah, Saudi Arabia

June 2022 - December 2022

• Improved Procurement efficiency through systematic supplier evaluation and documentation.
• Optimized costs using excel models for competitive vendor analysis.
• Standardized templates to reduce manual data entry errors by 40%.
• Maintained meticulous records to support compliance audits and governance.
• Translated procurement data into actional able insights for strategic vendor selection
Company industry:
Banking

Analyst Intern

January 2022 - December 2022

Islamic Development Bank

Jeddah, Saudi Arabia

January 2022 - December 2022

• Streamlined budget tracking and expenditure workflows through Excel automation and
data analysis.
• Designed real-time financial dashboards in Power BI to monitor spending trends, budget
utilization, and compliance metrics.
• Coordinated with cross-functional teams via Microsoft Teams and Salesforce for issue
resolution and improved project efficiency.
Company industry:
Banking
Job role:
Accounting and Auditing

Data & Statistical Project Analyst Intern

June 2021 - December 2021

Islamic Development Bank

Jeddah, Saudi Arabia

June 2021 - December 2021

• Excel Automation: Engineered complex Excel models utilizing VLOOKUP, Pivot Tables, and Macros to
track inventory turnover, reducing manual data entry errors by 40%.
• Communication: Prepared high-impact PowerPoint presentations for monthly business reviews,
translating raw statistics into actionable business strategies for non-technical managers.
• Requirements Gathering: Conducted workshops with the sales team to define requirements for a new
CRM reporting module, ensuring alignment between IT deliverables and business goals.
Company industry:
Banking
Job role:
Management

Data & Statistical Project Analyst Intern

June 2021 - December 2021

Islamic Development Bank,

Jeddah, Saudi Arabia

June 2021 - December 2021

• Facilitated cross functional workshops to align IT deliverables with business goals.
• Translated complex data into clear recommendations for monthly business reviews.
• Identified data collection improvements to enhance overall operational efficiency.
• Aligned operational requirements with technical deliverables for cross functional success.
• Monitored operational trends to provide senior management with performance insights
Company industry:
Banking

Education

Lewis University

November 2025

November 2025

Master's degree, Business Administration

United States

Manchester Metropolitan University

January 2023

January 2023

Bachelor's degree, Business Management

United Kingdom

GPA (rating): Very good

GPA (rating): Very good

alwadi international school

May 2017

May 2017

High school or equivalent, accounting

Saudi Arabia

Skills

Web Design

Expert

Information Access

Expert

Business Ideas

Expert

Accounting

Expert

Communication Analysis

Expert

Marketing

Intermediate

ANALYTICAL THINKING

Intermediate

DATA ANALYSIS

Intermediate

DATA DRIVEN DECISION MAKING

Intermediate

DETAIL ORIENTED

Intermediate

ELECTRONIC DATA INTERCHANGE

Intermediate

FINANCE

Intermediate

FINANCIAL ANALYSIS

Intermediate

MICROSOFT EXCEL

Intermediate

POWER BI

Intermediate

SQL PROGRAMMING LANGUAGE

Intermediate

Business Development

Expert

Business Analysis

Expert

SAP

Beginner

SQL

Beginner

Administration

Intermediate

Project Management

Expert

Management

Expert

BUSINESS ANALYTICS

Intermediate

BUSINESS TO BUSINESS

Intermediate

DATA STORYTELLING

Intermediate

FINANCIAL DATA

Intermediate

FINANCIAL MANAGEMENT

Intermediate

OIL AND GAS

Intermediate

STRATEGIC DECISION MAKING

Intermediate

ANALYTICAL SKILLS

Intermediate

BUSINESS PERFORMANCE MANAGEMENT

Intermediate

CONSUMER BEHAVIOUR

Intermediate

ECLIPSE SOFTWARE

Intermediate

FINANCIAL MODELING

Intermediate

KPI REPORTING

Intermediate

PROCESS IMPROVEMENT

Intermediate

Web Design

Expert

Information Access

Expert

Business Ideas

Expert

Accounting

Expert

Communication Analysis

Expert

Languages

English

Native Speaker

Arabic

Beginner

Urdu

Beginner

Training and Certifications

Certifications
Power BI – Advanced Data Visualization
SAP S4/HANA – Controlling & Finance
SAP S4 HANA Controlling & Finance Power BI
Lean Six Sigma Green Belt (LSSGB)
Salesforce Sales Operations
Microsoft Power BI
SAP S/4HANA Finance & Controlling – Configuration & End User

Hobbies and interests

Cricket