Muhammad Ahmed Raza
Khalifa City, Abu Dhabi,United Arab Emirates
Summary
Results-driven professional with a strong foundation in financial forecasting, data analysis, and supply chain management , backed by over 7 years of experience. With a Master's in Data Science and progression toward CFA Level II, I have developed expertise in financial modeling, trend analysis, and using tools like Python and Power BI to deliver actionable insights. My analytical skills and experience in delivering data-driven solutions make me well-suited for financial analysis and strategic decision-making
Overview
8
8
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Supply chain analyst
Al Kefah Building Equipment LLC
Dubai, UAE
01.2021 - Current
- Financial Forecasting and Budgeting:
- Developed machine learning algorithms to support financial planning by predicting supply chain expenses
- Collaborated with finance teams to create accurate quarterly and annual budgets
- Data-Driven Financial Insights:
- Provided data-driven recommendations through analysis of complex financial datasets in supply chain
- Tracked cost deviations and recommended corrective actions to improve financial performance
- Financial Reporting and Visualization:
- Created real-time financial visualisations for senior management using Power BI and Python
- Created financial reports and presentations for stakeholders, conveying key insights and performance trends
- Cost Analysis and Financial Optimization:
- Performed cost-benefit analyses to enhance financial efficiency in supply chain
- Created scenarios assessing the financial impacts of different supply chain approaches for informed decisions
- Cross-Departmental Collaboration:
- Worked across HR, Finance, and Operations teams to enhance organizational performance using financial analytics
- Supported supply chain projects by offering financial insights that matched business targets
Supply chain specialist
OTIS LLC
Dubai, UAE
12.2020 - 12.2022
- Generated Stock Movement Reports and Inventory Valuations for Finance Department Analysis
- Oversaw global shipping activities across UAE, USA, EPC, and China
- Managed Capital tools issuance and return on UAE sites
- Conducted cycle and annual counts for internal and external audits
- Supported Field and Service teams post-receipt of shipments from local and international suppliers
- Processed material receipts in Oracle 9.2 JDE for inventory management
- Managed supplier communications for materials received, addressing discrepancies effectively
- Created and managed purchase requests to maintain inventory levels
Maintenance supervisor
JW Turner LLC
Dubai, UAE
10.2017 - 12.2020
- Streamlined workflow for increased productivity by implementing effective maintenance schedules.
- Monitored maintenance priorities and allocated labor resources to meet expected demands.
- Optimized equipment performance by conducting regular maintenance checks.
- Ensured a safe work environment through diligent inspection and enforcement of safety protocols.
- Minimized downtime by promptly addressing any technical issues or breakdowns.
Safety assistant
Menasco Mechanical Contracting LLC
Dubai, UAE
07.2016 - 09.2017
- Provided support during external audits by presenting required documents and answering queries related to health and safety protocols.
- Liaised with different departments for sharing information regarding any changes in health and safety rules or procedures.
- Handled disposal of hazardous waste materials following strict guidelines, minimised environmental impact as well as risk of contamination or injury.
- Displayed visual aids around the workplace warning employees about potential hazards, and reinforced awareness about risks associated with specific tasks or areas within premises.
Education
Master's degree - Data Science
UCAM Catholic University of Murcia
UAE 07.2023 - 09.2024
CFA - Investments and valuation of assets
CFA Level I Pass
UAE 07.2021 -
Bachelor of Business Administration - Finance
Virtual University Of Pakistan
Pakistan 09.2017 - 03.2022
Skills
- Forecasting and planning
- ERP systems knowledge
- Supply chain modelling
- Financial analysis
- PYTHON
- SQL database understanding
- Data analytics skills
- Statistical forecasting
- Risk management
- Algorithmic trading
Languages
English
Upper intermediate
Arabic
Elementary
Hindi
Intermediate
Urdu
Advanced (C1)
Accomplishments
Received the Honour Certificate from Muslim Collage of Technology Hafizabad, Punjab Pakistan for developing and designing the Electrical Power lab volunteer for Diploma Students – 2016
Certification
Diploma of Associate Engineering (Electrical) from POFIT, Pakistan
Certificate logistics and supply chain management professional from the American Institute of Business Management, UAE
References
References available upon request.
Timeline
Master's degree - Data Science
UCAM Catholic University of Murcia
07.2023 - 09.2024
CFA - Investments and valuation of assets
CFA Level I Pass
07.2021 -
Supply chain analyst
Al Kefah Building Equipment LLC
01.2021 - Current
Supply chain specialist
OTIS LLC
12.2020 - 12.2022
Maintenance supervisor
JW Turner LLC
10.2017 - 12.2020
Bachelor of Business Administration - Finance
Virtual University Of Pakistan
09.2017 - 03.2022
Safety assistant
Menasco Mechanical Contracting LLC
07.2016 - 09.2017
Diploma of Associate Engineering (Electrical) from POFIT, Pakistan
Certificate logistics and supply chain management professional from the American Institute of Business Management, UAE
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