AFAQUE A RASHID, MBA (UK)
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PROFESSIONAL SUMMARY
Proficient industry professional with 8 years of strong experience as an Analyst in diversified business functions with a successful record of accomplishing challenging Projects ranging from USD 30 million to USD 230 million adding substantial value to the company profitability and Project stakeholders KEY COMPETENCIES
Financial Analysis
Project Bidding
Change Management
Team Management
Lead Generation
Corporate Strategy
Advanced Excel
Planning & Budgeting
Risk Management
Revenue recognition
Competitive Analysis
Business Development
Microsoft Word & Powerpoint
ERP
Project Costing
Project Management
B2B Sales
Feasibility study
MIS reporting
MS Project
SAP
EMPLOYMENT HISTORY
Croma Painting Ltd. – Canada Present
A Private Ltd. Company involved extensively in painting and coating business serving across industries Project Estimator and Controller
Cost estimation and competitive bid submissions across various industrial projects
Project management while executing projects and follow ups until job completion and invoicing
Performing business expansion activities promoting company to potential builders and GC Group Five Pipe Saudi Ltd. – Saudi Arabia 2011 – 2018 A Private Ltd. Company manufacturing API certified spirally welded steel pipes, supplying to major Oil & Gas projects in the Middle East with annual turnover of more than USD 800 million. Senior Business Analyst
Partnered with executive leadership in managing project plans and timelines to execute deliverables
Performed Project Cost analysis and Product pricing while preparing efficient and competitive bids
Developed improved processes to drive efficiencies around invoicing timelines
Analyzed Cash flow and traced project performance for management review
Drove forecasting process to support revenue recognition analysis
Supervised and mentored staff of 6 analysts in executing daily tasks and achieving project goals
Acted as a subject matter expert in support of multiple financial tool and process
Provided analysis to mitigate financial risk and enhance profitability results
Created performance metrics to identify process improvements and potential cost savings
Prepared internal and end user control documents in accordance with GAAP compliance Accomplishments
Designed project costing structure thereby reducing time of complex Project calculations from 5 days to 1 day for detailed review and decision making of the management Page 2 of 2
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Spearheaded as Lead Manager in ‘SWCC YMWTS Phase-3’ Project valued approximately USD 230 million from initiation till end and concluded it as one of the most profitable project for the company
Served as an Account Manager for important Oil & Gas client Saudi ARAMCO, efficiently executed successful Project Contracts which triggered the company YOY profitability by more than 20% in 2017
Presented a statistical presentation at the MENA Steel Conference (2013), Dubai on the Steel industry ICRA Limited – India 2008 – 2010
A Limited liability company performing as a subsidiary of Moody’s Analytics involved in financial services and credit rating agency with a turnover of more than USD 34 million Senior Financial Analyst
Critically analyzed structured Financial contracts for Moody’s Analytics
Performed data interpretation of financial deals for Moody’s clients applying advanced MS Excel
Analyzed and rated Collateral Debt Obligations (CDO) for Banks and SPVs worldwide
Designed and updated financial deals in Moody’s software to provide maximum yield
Performed Proofing of Financial Models in VBA script
Processed and generated management reports for review and decision making Accomplishments
Served as a Senior Analyst in the Moody’s Analytics CDO-Net project, efficiently delivered time bound validated financial deals with ownership and completed it as the most profitable project for ICRA
Executed extensive data analysis and reporting in Moody’s projects for KPI generation of key portfolio ACADEMIC
Master of Business Administration – MBA (Finance) 2008 University of Wales, UK
Bachelor of Commerce – B.Com (Honours) 2005
Calcutta University, India
Enrolment for CPA Canada under assessment
PROFESSIONAL DEVELOPMENT
Project Management Professional (PMP) (In Progress) PMP Preparation Course Certificate 2016
PMCT Quest, Canada
ISO 9001:2008 Internal Auditor Training 2011
Moody International S.A Ltd.
Microsoft Project 2007 2011
AlKhaleej Training & Education