Areebah Iqbal
Dubai,UAE
Summary
Analytical finance professional skilled in financial modelling, valuation, and performance analysis. Proficient in Python, R, SQL, and Excel, with experience turning complex data into clear, actionable insights to support strategic decisions. CFA Level 1 Candidate.
Overview
2
2
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work history
Graduate research assistant
American University of Sharjah
Sharjah
09.2025 - Current
- Prepared literature reviews and summarized key academic findings.
- Assisted with exam monitoring and related administrative tasks.
Business Analyst
Amazon
Dubai
08.2023 - 02.2024
- Conducted root cause analyses to identify process gaps and drive operational improvements.
- Built and productionized key performance metrics to enhance decision-making across teams.
- Designed measurement frameworks for new metrics to support ongoing business insights.
- Developed reports and dashboards that improved visibility into performance and operational trends.
Education
Bachelor of Science - Computer Science
American University of Sharjah
UAE 08.2018 - 06.2023
Master of Science - Finance
American University of Sharjah
UAE 08.2025 -
Skills
- Python, R, SQL, Excel (advanced), Tableau
- Financial Statement Analysis, Forecasting, Risk & Portfolio Analysis
- Data Visualization, Process Improvement
- Research, Reporting, Stakeholder Communication
Languages
English
Native
Urdu
Advanced
Hindi
Intermediate
Certification
CFA Level I Candidate, Feb 2026
Timeline
Graduate research assistant
American University of Sharjah
09.2025 - Current
Master of Science - Finance
American University of Sharjah
08.2025 -
Business Analyst
Amazon
08.2023 - 02.2024
Bachelor of Science - Computer Science
American University of Sharjah
08.2018 - 06.2023