Tuaha Shakir

Tuaha Shakir

Managment Consultant/ Portfolio Analyst at Hasnain Tanweer Associates

Pakistan

Current
  • Managment Consultant/ Portfolio Analyst at Hasnain Tanweer Associates
Past
  • Strategic Business Associate at United Bank Limited - Business Development and Strategic Initiatives
  • Business Analyst at United Bank Limited - Business Development and Strategic Initiatives
  • Management Associate at United Bank Limited - Treasury and Capital Markets
  • Store Assistant at Barnes and Noble College Booksellers, Inc.
Education
  • Institute of Business Management
  • University of Houston-Clear Lake
  • Sharjah College
  • Ibn Seena English High School
  • Oxford School
Connections
63 connections
Industry
Management Consulting
Websites

Tuaha Shakir’s Summary

With a passion for analyzing and solving business problems, I use practical reasoning and appropriate tools to report my findings based on logical and statistical grounds. Having a Management Information Systems degree coupled with an MBA in Finance and work experience in some of the most challenging roles in the financial industry, I hope to make an impact in the business world with some great ideas and my ability to find meaning in an endless stream of information.

Tuaha Shakir’s Specialties:

Strategic/ financial/ scenario/ statistical analysis and forecasting, spreadsheet modeling, market research, recommendation reports, policy and procedure documentation, strategy formulation and consulting


Tuaha Shakir’s Experience

  • Managment Consultant/ Portfolio Analyst

    Hasnain Tanweer Associates

    (Management Consulting industry)

    June 2008Present (3 months)

    • Management consulting and portfolio analytics to develop E-Banking portfolio of United Bank Limited as key strategist and business intelligence provider

    Current projects:

    • Setting up a data warehouse and business intelligence solution
    • Marketing research for E-Commerce division to identify key markets and develop marketing mix
    • Implementation of CRM to improve telesales call center performance

  • Strategic Business Associate

    United Bank Limited - Business Development and Strategic Initiatives

    (Public Company; 10,001 or more employees; Banking industry)

    October 2006May 2008 (1 year 8 months)

    • Obtained tough approval of central banks of Pakistan and India to open a maiden branch in Mumbai, by putting together a winning business plan and presentation
    • Structured commission agreement with subsidiary in Switzerland to increase commission earnings within UBL Group by 138%
    • Took over complete responsibility for financial modeling to assess the viability of UBL Brokerage arm for presentation to senior executives
    • Documented the Correspondent Banking Relationship Manual for Financial Institutions Group to satisfy requirements of the central bank

  • Business Analyst

    United Bank Limited - Business Development and Strategic Initiatives

    (Public Company; 10,001 or more employees; UBLP; Management Consulting industry)

    October 2005October 2006 (1 year 1 month)

    • Complete documentation and business incubation support to UBL insurance subsidiary from pre-feasibility stage to commencement of business activities
    • Analytical and research oriented support to Business Development and Strategic Initiatives Department for various assignments

  • Management Associate

    United Bank Limited - Treasury and Capital Markets

    (Public Company; 10,001 or more employees; UBLP; Banking industry)

    January 2005October 2005 (10 months)

    • Set up sophisticated Management Information Systems to monitor market dynamics and automate periodic reporting of market rates to various departments of the bank and transfer pricing mechanisms
    • Critical task of managing liquidity and reserves requirements for the entire domestic operations of the bank for daily reporting to State Bank and Treasurer
    • Consolidated and monitored network of middle east branch network activities and investments portfolios for monthly reporting
    • Documented process and procedure manuals for Treasury & Capital Markets (TCM) Liquidity Management

  • Store Assistant

    Barnes and Noble College Booksellers, Inc.

    (Retail industry)

    January 2002December 2002 (1 year)

    • Providing quality customer service to walk-in and call-in customers
    • Store inventory management including ordering, shipping and receiving functions to shelving new stock
    • Multitasking in various roles including cashier, attendant, postal services, forklift operator
    • Assisting management in training new staff
    • AS-400 Barnes and Noble College Bookstores proprietary software database queries and reports


Tuaha Shakir’s Education

  • Institute of Business Management

    MBA (Executive), Finance, 20042007

  • University of Houston-Clear Lake

    B.Sc., Managment Information Systems, 20012003

    Full-time international student maintaining a high GPA on the Dean's List for the university and the U.S. National Dean's List while working part-time and actively participating in on-campus activities

    Activities and Societies:
    U.S. National Dean's List - two biographical listings,
    Beta Alpha Psi - honor student member,
    International Student Organization - Public Relations Officer,
    Raven Scholars - guest speaker
  • Sharjah College

    Higher Diploma, Marketing, 19972000

  • Ibn Seena English High School

    GCE O' Levels, 19951997

  • Oxford School

    19921995


Additional Information

Tuaha Shakir’s Websites:

Tuaha Shakir’s Interests:

• Committed member of Dawoodi Bohra community • Religious and community events • Fitness and health • Indoor/ outdoor sports and activities

Tuaha Shakir’s Groups:

• International Student Organization (ISO), Public Relations Officer, 2002
• Beta Alpha Psi, Pledge member, 2002
• Raven Scholars Honor Society, Guest speaker, Spring 2002

  •    Obama for America
  •    Business Intelligence Group
  •    Business Development
  •    DataShaping
  •    Strategic Business and Competitive Intelligence Professionals
  •    SAS
  •    UBL Orion
  •    Dubai Business Network
  •    Startup Specialists
  •    Middle East NetWork
  •    The Indus Entrepreneur
  •    Pakistan Business Group
  •    Burhani Business Counseling Center (BBCC) - Houston Chapter [proposed name]
  •    Dawoodi Bohra Professionals Worldwide

Tuaha Shakir’s Honors:

• U. S. National Dean’s List, Biographical Listings, Fall 2001, Fall 2002
• University of Houston – Clear Lake, 2 Dean's listings, Fall 2002, 2003
• International Student Organization (ISO), Certificate of Appreciation Fall 2002
• Raven Scholars Honor Society, Certificate of Appreciation, Spring 2002
• Sharjah College Associate student 4 Dean's listing, 1997–2000
• Ibn Seena English High School, Most Outstanding Student, 1996


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