Mohamed Naeem Ebrahim

Mohamed Naeem Ebrahim

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  • Timeline

  • About me

    Head: Islamic Banking, Nedbank

  • Education

    • The Chartered Institute of Management Accountants

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      CIMA Diploma in Islamic Finance (CDIF) Islamic Finance

      The Diploma comprises of four modules, namely:- Islamic Commercial Law- Islamic Banking and Takafol- Islamic Capital Markets- Accounting for Islamic Financial InstitutionsExpected completion date is March 2017

    • Taxila Secondary School

      1991 - 2001
      Senior Certificate (Martriculation) Mathematics, Science, Biology, Accounting, English and Afrikaans Higher Grade

      Activities and Societies: School debating team, cricket team and athletics club. Head-boy: Grade 12 and Grade 7DUX Award: Grade 12 Student Of The YearFirst-team cricket captain: U15, U17 and U18 age groupsLucky Kara Trophy: Outstanding Cricket Captaincy

    • GIBS Business School (Gordon Institute of Business Science)

      2015 - 2016
      Master of Business Administration (MBA)

      Full-time MBA candidate at the University of Pretoria's Gordon Institute of Business Science (GIBS), specialising in entrepreneurship. Research thesis: Market-specific factors, cultural differences and emerging market firms: South African firms internationalising into sub-Saharan Africa.Electives:Digitisation; Professional management consulting; Strategic renewal; Capturing business between Sub-Saharan Africa and China; and Persuasion: The art and science of… Show more Full-time MBA candidate at the University of Pretoria's Gordon Institute of Business Science (GIBS), specialising in entrepreneurship. Research thesis: Market-specific factors, cultural differences and emerging market firms: South African firms internationalising into sub-Saharan Africa.Electives:Digitisation; Professional management consulting; Strategic renewal; Capturing business between Sub-Saharan Africa and China; and Persuasion: The art and science of influence.Achievement:Voted Top 5 Business Plan for Entrepreneurship module Show less

    • University of Pretoria

      2002 - 2007
      Bachelor of Science (BSc) Actuarial and Financial Mathematics

      Activities and Societies: MSA - Muslim Students Association

  • Experience

    • Standard Bank Group

      Mar 2009 - Dec 2014

       E-commerce: Product ownership, new product development, risk mitigation, business intelligence, predictive analytics, client segmentation and pricing/cost models. Optimisation of pricing and risk management algorithms. Bridging the gap between the operations, business, technology and analytics teams. Participating in medium-term strategy and change-management meetings relating to the division’s e-commerce offering. Managing client and vendor relationships.  Managing pricing and currency risk over various voice and electronic channels. Managing and assisting with the optimisation of risk and pricing algorithms. Meeting designated annual profit targets. Implementing processes to mitigate operational and market risk. Generating technical analysis reports for sales and trading desks. Building and maintaining relationships with various liquidity providers. Mentoring and coaching of junior traders and support teams.  Rotate within the Bank’s Forex business unit. Participate in various projects and present results to senior management.

      • E-Forex Product and Trading Optimisation (Managerial Level)

        Jan 2014 - Dec 2014
      • Forex Trader (Managerial Level)

        Sept 2009 - Dec 2013
      • Graduate : FX Dealing Academy

        Mar 2009 - Aug 2009
    • GIBS Business School (Gordon Institute of Business Science)

      Jan 2015 - Mar 2016
      Full-time MBA Candidate

      Full-time MBA candidate at the University of Pretoria's Gordon Institute of Business Science (GIBS), specialising in entrepreneurship. Research thesis: Market-specific factors, cultural differences and emerging market firms: South African firms internationalising into sub-Saharan Africa.Electives:Digitisation; Professional management consulting; Strategic renewal; Capturing business between Sub-Saharan Africa and China; and Persuasion: The art and science of influence.Achievement:Voted Top 5 Business Plan for Entrepreneurship module Show less

    • SUHAYLAkids

      Jan 2017 - now
      Co-Founder of SUHAYLAkids
    • FNB South Africa

      Sept 2017 - Apr 2023

      FNB Islamic Banking Executive member accountable for the Retail Segment. Responsibilities includes strategic alignment, financial performance, achieving budgeted targets, creation and maintenance of products and CVPs, platform alignment, operations management, portfolio insights, pricing governance, SLA ownership and risk management. Managerial level accountability for the Data & Analytics function of Islamic Banking. Primary responsibilities included portfolio insights across products, customers, regions and segments. Notable achievements include the creation of the first Islamic Banking client profitability model and improving the quality of leads to support growth campaigns.

      • Head: Retail Segment, FNB Islamic Banking

        Apr 2020 - Apr 2023
      • Data and Analytics Manager: FNB Islamic Banking

        Sept 2017 - Mar 2020
    • Nedbank

      Apr 2023 - now
      Head: Islamic Banking
  • Licenses & Certifications

  • Volunteer Experience

    • Volunteer

      Issued by Islamic Relief South Africa on Aug 2016
      Islamic Relief South AfricaAssociated with Mohamed Naeem Ebrahim