Raymond Chedid
Doha,Qatar
Summary
Consultant with expertise in regulatory compliance and strategic delivery in the public and financial sectors. Strong background in gap assessments, implementation planning, and PMO execution. Proven ability to enhance operational efficiencies and develop innovative AI solutions to meet client needs.
Overview
3
3
years of professional experience
4
4
years of post-secondary education
3
3
Certification
Work history
Senior Consultant
Ernst and Young
Doha, Qatar
2023.07 - Current
- Conducted FATF/Egmont-aligned gap assessment for QFIU; developed implementation plan with key initiatives; communicated rollout to stakeholders.
- Conducted an in-depth analysis of Qatar’s fintech landscape, including benchmarking and current-state assessment, to support QCB in developing its regulatory sandbox and digital maturity roadmap.
- Coordinated SME scheduling and delivery for an enterprise-wide capability assessment at QCB, developing rollout plans covering 800+ employees and 30 SMEs; served in a PMO capacity managing budgeting/pricing and acting as POC for client.
Consultant
Nurve Partners
Riyadh
2022.09 - 2023.01
- Restructured public sector competency frameworks through comprehensive skill gap analysis for over 50 courses across hundreds of students at the Institute of Public Administration in Riyadh.
- Identified operational enhancements and technology implementation opportunities for Saudi Arabia’s GEA, significantly improving customer journey.
Education
BBA - Double Concentration in Finance and Management
American University of Beirut
Beirut 2017.08 - 2021.12
Skills
- AI Application Development / Solution Prototyping; Web-based AI integration via APIs
- AI Tooling and Extensions (MCPs, Skills, Plugins, Agents)
- AI knowledge management using Obsidian Vault
- Project management
- Team collaboration
- Stakeholder engagement
- Gap assessment, benchmarking, communication and strategy implementation
- Data analysis and visualization
Certification
Attained the CAPADEV Core Consulting Foundations certificate; Attained the Competitive Strategy and Innovation certificate from London School of Economics; In progress for MIT certificate on New Space Economy: Technologies, Products, Services, and Business Models
Background
Languages spoken are English (proficient) and Arabic (intermediate)
Affiliations
- Video Games
- Skiing
- AI solution prototyping
- Space observation
Accomplishments
Received the EY Shukran Star twice, in recognition of efforts during projects.
References
References available upon request.
Timeline
Senior Consultant
Ernst and Young
2023.07 - Current
Consultant
Nurve Partners
2022.09 - 2023.01
BBA - Double Concentration in Finance and Management
American University of Beirut
2017.08 - 2021.12