Ahmed Bahri

 As a highly motivated and curious postgraduate student with a proven track record of success in individual and team-based settings, I seek a challenging and rewarding career opportunity in a leading organisation where I can utilise my expertise in business analytics and fintech. My studies have provided a strong foundation in financial markets, machine learning, artificial intelligence, and database visualisation and analysis, equipping me with technical skills and the ability to think critically and creatively. These skills have enabled me to approach problem-solving with a fresh perspective. 

I am confident that my practical expertise and academic qualifications will be valuable assets to a reputable organisation, contributing to its growth and success as I pursue a demanding career in a top-notch setting. 

 Business Analyst Internship: MTS - Digital Dev 

SEP 2022 – DEC 2022 

• • Led the development of new services and offerings in line with the company's four pillars of consulting and management, web and mobile development, data management, and operations and cybersecurity, resulting in a 20% increase in revenue. 
• • Conducted in-depth research on emerging technologies and trends in the digital development industry, and made recommendations for incorporating them into the company's services, increasing their competitiveness in the market. 
• • Coordinated with internal stakeholders and clients remotely, to gather requirements and ensure the successful delivery of projects, meeting all deadlines and exceeding client expectations. 
• • Monitored and analyzed the performance of the company's services using data analytics tools over a period of 3 months, and made actionable recommendations for improvements, resulting in a 15% increase in customer satisfaction. 
• • Assisted in the management of the company's operations, including budgeting, resource allocation, and staffing, resulting in a 10% reduction in costs. 

Business Management Internship: ALULUXE 

JUN 2019 - AUG 2019 

Making reporting packs for stakeholders that include dashboards and reports on directorate overview, human resources data, and financial records. 

• • Created reporting packs for stakeholders, including dashboards and reports on directorate overview, human resources data, and financial records 
• • Developed and maintained a budgeting and forecasting system to enable accurate financial planning and decision-making 
• • Implemented strategies to reduce costs, optimise pricing, and increase profitability 
• • Analysed and interpreted complex financial data to identify trends, risks, and opportunities for improvement 

• • Assisted with the preparation of financial statements and reports for internal and external stakeholders, including annual reports, and investor presentations 
• • Analysed data related to employee retention, turnover, performance, and other HR metrics to inform HR strategy and decision-making 
• • Analysed customer data to identify trends and patterns in customer behaviour, preferences, and satisfaction to inform marketing and sales strategy and decision-making 
• • Conducted market research and gathered competitive intelligence to inform business strategy and decision-making 
• • Contributed to the development and optimisation of business processes and systems using data-driven insights 
• • Worked closely with cross-functional teams to understand their data needs and provide actionable recommendations based on data analysis. 
• • Created and delivered presentations to senior management, board members, and other stakeholders to communicate findings and recommendations from data analysis. 

Finance Officer: ALULUXE 

JUL 2016 - FEB 2017 

• • Assisted with procurement, planning, budgeting, and forecasting activities 
• • Conducted an operational review to identify efficiency gains in the bonus process, resulting in a 15% cost savings 
• • Calculated and analysed costs to ensure all expenditures were managed and the organisation established a profitable price 
• • Calculated revenue to evaluate the impact of marketing techniques and pricing changes on product demand 
• • Successfully negotiated a 10% discount with key suppliers, resulting in a 5% increase in profitability 
• • Assisted with the development of a business plan or strategic plan to outline the organisation’s vision, mission, goals, and objectives 
• • Performed market research and collected competitive intelligence to inform business strategy and decision-making. 
• • Contributed to the development and optimisation of business processes and systems using data-driven insights 
• • Collaborated with cross-functional teams to understand their data needs and provide insights and recommendations based on data analysis 
• • Presented findings and recommendations from procurement, planning, budgeting, and forecasting activities to senior management, board members, and other stakeholders. 

Master of Science: Fintech with Business Analytics 

University of Westminster 

SEP 2021 – SEP 2022 

• • Ongoing training in machine learning, big data, and blockchain 
• • I used the Bloomberg Terminal for market analysis to analyse and compare companies, track market trends, and perform various financial calculations. 
• • Relevant coursework: In my Master's program, I focused on the use of advanced analytics and technology in the financial sector, including machine learning and artificial intelligence, big data, and computational methods. I also studied financial markets and how to use analytics to make predictions and inform decision-making 
• • Dissertation: Machine Learning and Cybersecurity in The Context of Financial Organisations: Machine Learning for Fraud Card Bank Detection as A Case Study 

Pre-Master’s for Science and Engineering Kaplan International College London 

DEC 2020 – JUL 2021 

• • Advanced Statistics: In my Advanced Statistics course, I gained expertise in statistical data analysis, including sampling, hypothesis testing, regression, and ANOVA. These skills enable me to effectively analyse and interpret data, make predictions, and evaluate the uncertainty of my conclusions. 
• • Strategic Management covers topics such as business strategy, leadership, and organisational structure. 
• • Research Project: Fintech and the simplification of UK banking 

Bachelor’s Degree in Business Management 

The University of West of Timisoara 

SEP 2017 – JUL 2020 

• • Database: learned how to design and manage databases to store, organise, and retrieve data efficiently. 
• • Corporate financial management: I studied financial management principles and practices relevant to large, publicly traded companies. 
• • Economic and financial analysis: You learned how to analyse and interpret economic and financial data to inform business decision-making. 
• • Cost management: I studied techniques for analysing and managing costs to improve profitability and efficiency. 
• • IT systems for business: learned about the use of information technology in business, including hardware, software, and network systems. 
• • SME management: studied the management of small and medium-sized enterprises, including topics such as marketing, finance, and strategy.