July 2015 – Actis Capital Investment Management, London Senior Economic Analyst/Researcher
Designing and building quantitative models for different projects
Reviewing, summarizing industry trends of different competitors.
In depth micro-economic research of different markets
Creating trial exhibits and presentation materials
Extensive Economic analysis of host and concept selection for development projects
Participating in training and workshops on economic modelling and the application of efficient software in upstream markets
In charge of training new recruits of other companies and setting up forums to indicate how companies can increase profitability and reduce cost through project management.
Preparation of reports on joint venture analysis showing equity to debt ratios and profitability advantages.
Aug 2013 – June 2015 Jurong Country Garden International I.B Program
Economics Teacher (Specialised in teaching Cambridge A Levels, IGCSE and IB Economics)
Engage in daily tutorial sections to discuss and solve practical questions in micro and macro economics
Engage in discussions with students on case studies in macro, micro, development and international economics.
Design course structure for the year and outline framework for all tutorials
In charge of running the Cambridge Economics Curriculum such as teaching, assessing and grading students, recommending textbooks and curriculum documentation
Discussion of Theory of Knowledge
Develop and conduct extracurricular activities and competitions related to economic students
Design formative and summative assessment and check on performance of students
Supervision of students internal essay
Helping in Academic advising (university selection and program pursue)
Marking and grading all coursework material within required time frame
Participate in meeting associated with the operation and management of program
Use appropriate teaching strategies to facilitate each students learning process as a unique individual
Design and marking of all mock & final examination assessment
Attending I.B, A level training and workshops.
Feb 2012 – Aug 2013 Nanshifuzhong Nanjing /University of South Wales Australia Foundation Program Economics Teacher (Specialized in Economics and Business & A level, AP Economics)
Teaching economics to pre university Chinese students preparing to continue education in Australia, Canada or U.S
Engage in daily tutorial sections to discuss and solve practical questions in macro, micro, and international economics
Design course structure and outline for all tutorials
Design and mark formative assessment and check on performance of students
Design and delivery of standard and quality lecturing sections to meet the required syllabus standard
Marking and grading all coursework material within required time frame
Participate in meeting associated with the operation and management of program
Design and marking of all final examination assessment
Attending workshops and seminars to improve teaching and marking assessment.
Helping in Academic advising (university selection and program pursue)
Marking and grading all coursework material within required time frame
Participate in meeting associated with the operation and management of program
Use appropriate teaching strategies to facilitate each students learning process as a unique individual
Design and marking of all mock & final examination assessment
Oct 2011 – Jan 2012 Zhengzhou/ Wales University International Program China
(Visiting Lecturer Economics)
Lecturing/Teaching economics to year 3 Chinese students preparing to continue education in the U.K
Engage in daily tutorial sections to discuss and solve practical economics questions (Macro/Micro/International and Financial Economics)
Design course structure and outline for all tutorials
Design and mark formative assessment and check on performance of students
Design and delivery of standard and quality lecturing sections to meet the required syllabus standard
Design and delivery of high standard coursework material meeting international standard
Marking and grading all coursework material within required time frame
Participate in meeting associated with the operation and management of program
Design and marking of all final examination assessment
Monitoring student learning and attendance in accordance with other lecturers/teachers
Participate in meeting associated with the operation and management of program
Sept 2010 – Sept 2011 Europe Arab Bank PLC London Economic Analyst/Researcher
Perform research and analyze all economic policies and issues in international finance and trade.
Analyze and prepare various economic data sets.
Coordinate with various departments to plan various economic associate meetings and events.
Prepare various charts and graphs for all economic data and draft appropriate articles.
Maintain knowledge and subject matter expertise on all economic issues.
Perform research on various legislative issues for various economic issues and proofread and edit all documents.
Coordinate with senior members to perform research on various economic issues and analyze all statistics.
Provide support to all departments and prepare quality reports for all research work carried.
Evaluate and assess all aerial photographs and perform required data entry.
Administer all collected data and prepare reports
Develop reports and assess all impact of same on research activities.
Perform various recreation surveys and perform assessment programs.
Sept 2008 – Sept 2009 Europe Arab Bank PLC London Junior Economic Analyst/Researcher
Perform research and analyze all economic policies and issues in international finance and trade.
Analyze and prepare various economic data sets.
Coordinate with various departments to plan various economic associate meetings and events.
Prepare various charts and graphs for all economic data and draft appropriate articles.
Maintain knowledge and subject matter expertise on all economic issues.
Perform research on various legislative issues for various economic issues and proofread and edit all documents.
Coordinate with senior members to perform research on various economic issues and analyze all statistics.
Provide support to all departments and prepare quality reports for all research work carried.
Evaluate and assess all aerial photographs and perform required data entry.
Administer all collected data and prepare reports
Develop reports and assess all impact of same on research activities.
Perform various recreation surveys and perform assessment programs.
March 2007 – Sept 2008 ABN AMRO / Bank of America U.K Debt Product Analyst
Products: OTC Credit (CDS, iTraxx, CDO, Synthetic CDO’s, IRS, Loans, Bonds, Repos, CDS Index, CDS Tranches, TRS, FTD, CLN)
Daily management and analysis of all Vanilla Single named CDS and Index deals traded in Asia, Europe and US markets.
Processing Buy Backs of notes which involves creating a loan, synthetic CDO and unwinding the CDO.
Reconciliation of all trades booked by Traders on daily blotters in all markets
Checking P&L impacts on deals after major amendments or migration from one book to another.
Remarking of all Recovery Rates by Risk and FO in Credit Pricer and Murex.
Creation of credit curves and Issuers for deals and assigning them in Murex and Credit Pricer
Creating and updating monthly valuations reports for synthetic and cash CDO prices.
Participating in weekly and ad hoc meeting to analyse and discuss if montage Strategy Structures are flat.
Understanding of all analysis and building of SS reports on all deals affected by potential Credit events that have occurred on different baskets of deals.
Booking and making amendments to all partial and full Novations and Assignments on a daily basis and making sure Back Office confirms trades in DTCC.
Reconciliation of Sky – Murex deals to eradicates dead deals or interface problems.
Analysis and updating all substitutions, daily Status check for Simple cash flows and Task Monitoring.
Booking, capturing, resetting and terminating Structured deals ie CDS, Swaps, Loans, Bonds, Synthetic CDOs.
Reconciliation of Coupon dates, Future Cash Flows, Reference Obligations, Bond generators, Default details, Debt type, Maturity date, Premium, Upfront and Nominal.
Liaising with FO traders, Risk team, at all times of day to solve queries to do with trades and getting BO to invalidate trades if status is BO_V.
Calculating VAT on Invoices, booking and actioning these Invoices so payments are made to clients, which includes Rating Agencies.
Daily, Weekly and monthly analysis and updates on Trustee Reports for clients.
Sept 2006 – March 2007 Cable and Wireless London Finance Administrator
Coordinate, maintain and produce strategy documentation as required. Proactively organise communication sessions within CW and with key business contacts.
Assist in the annual planning process.
Coordinate departmental budgeting, forecasting, and monthly reviews
Updating new client direct debit details, cash reconciliation and banking
Responsible for controlling debt management and chargeback’s from banks
Job role involves preparing and authorising monthly budgets for client cheques and refunds.
The role also involves multitasking using two different access billing systems (cerillion and bertha).
Where necessary assist the Business Systems Director in the escalation and communication of client problem
2009- 2010 University of Aberdeen, Msc Economics (Specialisation Energy Economics & Finance)
Modules: Macroeconomics, Financial Derivatives, Asset Management, Business Economics,
Corporate Finance, Quantitative Analysis, Energy Economics
2003-2006 Coventry University BA Honours Economics
Course modules included:
Macroeconomics, Microeconomics, Economic Modelling, Financial Derivatives, Computing & Statistics, Quantitative Economics, International Commodity trading, Advance economic theory
2001-2002 City & Islington College
A levels: Mathematics (A), Philosophy (A), Economics (B)
1995 – 1998 St Augustine’s College
10 GCSE’s including Maths, English and Science