Abuzar Abbas, PMP, GRCP

Abuzar abbas, pmp, grcp

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  • Timeline

  • About me

    Co-founder & GRC Director at The Risk Advisors

  • Education

    • Sas - middle east

      2015 - 2015
      Visual analytics course analytics
    • Sas - middle east

      2015 - 2015
      Credit scoring for banking analytics
    • Lahore school of economics

      2006 - 2010
      Bachelor of science (bsc) economics & finance 3.42

      Activities and Societies: - Lahore School Social Welfare Society - Developed diversified knowledge in the field of Economics and Finance- Presented in a number of modules in all four years, in order to polish the presentation and communication skills- Acquired analytical skills through the completion of projects in modules like analysis of financial statements, corporate finance, marketing management, research project and environmental economics- Developed the ability to team / manage a team, as well as work in a tea, (with or without supervision)

    • University of cambridge

      2004 - 2006
      General certificate of education - advanced level business/commerce, general
    • University of cambridge

      2001 - 2004
      General certificate of education - ordinary level general
    • University of manchester - manchester business school

      2011 - 2012
      Master of science (msc) management merit

      Activities and Societies: Student Ambassador at Manchester Business School

  • Experience

    • Investcap investment bank and brokerage house

      Jan 2009 - Jan 2009
      Research analyst

      - Applied analytical and research skills in conducting an extensive research on ‘Engro Chemical Pakistan Limited’ and presented it the department head and other research associates- Research findings were used by the department for recommending investors- Persuaded five big clients to move their equity portfolio to Investcap- Applying Multivariate Regression models to make predictions of market movements

    • Prix pharmaceutica (pvt) limited

      May 2010 - Aug 2011
      Product manager

      My role as a Product Manager included the following:- Applying Market and Customer Analytics’ techniques to manage sales and marketing of the imported range of products associated with the multinationals like Fatro, Farvet, Bimeda and Eurovet, in close coordination with the supply chain, logistics and finance departments.- Applying Statistical and Data Analytics to ensure alignment of Sales Targets to overall organization’s strategy and business objectives. This extends to a diverse range of products like Dalmazin, Fatroximin, Dalmarelin and Dalmavital.- Leading / Managing the Sales Team looking after corporate clients like Nestle, Farm Fresh, Prema, and motivated them to meet individual sales target by devising reward based system, leading as an example and delegating authority where required.- Responsible for Budgetary Sales Forecasting in order to optimize the Working Capital management and meet the demand.- Representing Prix Pharmaceutica in various interactions with Clients, C-Level Executives and Participants in different exhibitions.- Initiating and ensuring the ongoing monitoring of the increasing trend of large scale dairy farming in Pakistan, in order to capitalize on market opportunities and ensure sustainable steady growth. Show less

    • Manchester business school

      Nov 2011 - Jan 2019
      Student ambassador

      - Lead different tours of visitors around the campus for promoting university courses and facilities- Work with young people to encourage, motivate and aspire them to continue and complete their studies successfully- Give fair and accurate representation of university, to offer holders, from the perspective of a current student

    • Descon chemicals limited

      Apr 2013 - Jan 2015
      Business analyst

      As a Business Analyst, reporting directly to the Senior Management, my role involves investigating and analyzing business activities and making them more efficient by using my global experience and knowledge base, promoting out-of-the-box thinking. The role predominantly involves ensuring the success of business solutions’ implementations at Descon using cost-effective models. The requirements of each project or program, are determined, and communicated to all key stakeholders, facilitators and partners. This leads to increased value addition and high ROI. Furthermore, the role involves working with the management and departments to achieve goals that translate customer needs into new products, services, and profits. Show less

    • The risk advisors (tra)

      Jan 2015 - now
      Co-founder & grc director

      The Risk Advisors is a Management and Business Consulting firm which is Business Partner of SAS Middle East. The Risk Advisors has expertise in following areas where it is providing business consulting as well as solution consultancy along with SAS.- Anti Money Laundering- Operational Risk - Policy & Compliance for Banking- Governance, Risk & Compliance- Visual Analytics- Model Risk Management- Credit Scoring / Credit Risk- IFRS9 (Future Plan)

  • Licenses & Certifications

    • Project management professional (pmp)

      Project management institute
      Jun 2016