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Mubarak Al-Ahbabi

Mubarak Al-Ahbabi

Abu Dhabi

Summary

To serve in a progressive & dynamic organization, offering vast opportunities for career development considering myself a committed, hardworking, organized and dependable individual, successful at managing multiple priorities with a positive attitude, a team player who works smoothly under pressure making sure that the deadlines are met while willing to take on added responsibilities to meet team goals.

Overview

18
18
years of professional experience

Work History

Director of Government Affairs, Risk and Compliance

Tamkeen
01.2023 - Current
  • Developing and maintaining positive relationships with government entities, regulatory bodies, and relevant stakeholders
  • Representing the organization's interests, monitoring and influencing policy and ensuring the organization's adherence to relevant laws, regulations and industry standards
  • Developed effective lobbying strategies for advancing organizational interests within the legislative process.
  • Implementing risk management frameworks, conducting risk assessments, developing mitigation strategies, and monitoring risk exposure
  • Enhanced risk assessment processes for better decision-making and improved company performance
  • Monitored industry trends and updated executive teams on relevant developments impacting business operations
  • Establishing and maintaining compliance programs, policies and procedures
  • Exhibited skills in advocacy, negotiation and influence without authority and excelled in organization and prioritization.
  • Implemented strategic initiatives to enhance organizational visibility and influence within the policy-making arena.
  • Worked with internal team members to accomplish regulatory goals and achieve full compliance with related stakeholders and mitigate risks

Pavillion Director

National Projects Office
11.2023 - 03.2024


  • Improved project efficiency with strategic planning, resource allocation, and time management practices
  • Reduced budgetary expenditures by effectively negotiating contracts for more advantageous terms.
  • Established a culture of continuous improvement by fostering open communication channels and empowering employees to voice their ideas.
  • Developed high-performing teams by providing mentorship, guidance, and opportunities for professional growth.
  • Scheduled employees for shifts, taking into account customer traffic and employee strengths.

Regulatory Affairs Head

Tamkeen
01.2021 - 12.2022
  • Undertaking effective regulatory liaison
  • Regulatory Affairs Development
  • Handling of sensitive and pressing matters
  • Preparing Regulatory Reports and Briefings
  • Building and maintaining strong relationships with government entities
  • Overseeing HR policies and procedures
  • Closely working with Executive Management Team on various projects.

Regulatory Affairs Manager

Tamkeen
01.2017 - 12.2020
  • Undertaking effective regulatory liaison
  • Building and maintaining strong relationships with government entities
  • Closely working with Executive Management Team on various projects
  • Handling of sensitive and pressing matters.

Operations Liaison Manager

Local Olympics Committee (Special Olympics)
11.2017 - 04.2019
  • Mainly liaising between the venues, the government, and any third party and helping out in the arrangement and security of the venues and the transportation of the athletes and delegations and a member of the medical committee, which takes care of the athletes, and make a general checkup for them.

Accountant

Tamkeen
06.2014 - 12.2016
  • Maintaining accurate financial records and preparing clear and accurate reports for informational, auditing and operational use
  • Reconciling accounts, records, reports and journals
  • Preparing financial and/or auditor statements, schedules and reports
  • Reviewing and verifying accuracy of data
  • Maintaining accounting records for special accounts and projects
  • Making sound, independent judgments within established policies and procedures
  • Process Accounts both Receivables and Payables
  • Reviewing and processing purchase orders
  • Monitor different bank accounts and their payment details
  • Prepare monthly-consolidated reports for management
  • Working on Oracle system
  • Entering fixed assets into the system and depreciating them
  • Reconciling.

Accountant

Abu Dhabi Retirement Pensions and Benefits Fund
03.2010 - 06.2014
  • Maintaining accurate financial records and preparing clear and accurate reports for informational, auditing and operational use
  • Reconciling accounts, records, reports and journals
  • Preparing financial and/or auditor statements, schedules and reports
  • Applying and explaining pension fund laws and regulations
  • Reviewing and verifying accuracy of data
  • Maintaining accounting records for special accounts and projects
  • Making sound, independent judgments within established policies and procedures
  • Process Accounts both Receivable and Payable
  • Monitor different bank accounts and their payment details
  • Prepare monthly consolidated reports for management
  • Calculating penalties for different entities back dated
  • Working on Oracle system
  • Reconciling
  • Preparing the yearly budget
  • Preparing actual vs
  • Budget reports from Oracle.

Customer Service Representative

First Gulf Bank
09.2006 - 09.2007
  • Escorting the customers through the bank
  • Preparing account statements for the customers
  • Attending customer phone calls and queries
  • Preparing personal and small business loans for customers
  • Filling deposit and postdated cheques slips.

Education

Masters - Global Affairs And Diplomatic Leadership

Anwar Gargash Diplomatic Academy
Abu Dhabi
09.2023

Masters in Business Administration (MBA) -

The Canadian University in Dubai
Dubai
01.2013

Bachelor of Finance and Banking -

The University of United Arab Emirates
Al Ain
01.2009

Project Management Professional Certificate - Project Management

Project Management Institute
United States
12.2021

IELTS Certificate - English Language

British Council
Abu Dhabi, United Arab Emirates
07.2021

High School Certificate -

International School of Chouiefat
Al Ain
01.2004

Skills

  • Arabic (mother tongue)
  • English (fluent in all skills)
  • Microsoft Outlook
  • Well-organized & self-motivated
  • Excellent interpersonal skills
  • Ability to meet deadlines
  • Political Acumen
  • Legislative Advocacy
  • Crisis Management
  • Resource Allocation
  • Policy analysis

Personal Information

  • Gender: Male
  • Nationality: UAE

Timeline

Pavillion Director

National Projects Office
11.2023 - 03.2024

Director of Government Affairs, Risk and Compliance

Tamkeen
01.2023 - Current

Regulatory Affairs Head

Tamkeen
01.2021 - 12.2022

Operations Liaison Manager

Local Olympics Committee (Special Olympics)
11.2017 - 04.2019

Regulatory Affairs Manager

Tamkeen
01.2017 - 12.2020

Accountant

Tamkeen
06.2014 - 12.2016

Accountant

Abu Dhabi Retirement Pensions and Benefits Fund
03.2010 - 06.2014

Customer Service Representative

First Gulf Bank
09.2006 - 09.2007

Masters - Global Affairs And Diplomatic Leadership

Anwar Gargash Diplomatic Academy

Masters in Business Administration (MBA) -

The Canadian University in Dubai

Bachelor of Finance and Banking -

The University of United Arab Emirates

Project Management Professional Certificate - Project Management

Project Management Institute

IELTS Certificate - English Language

British Council

High School Certificate -

International School of Chouiefat
Mubarak Al-Ahbabi