Mariam Walid Email & Phone Number

Washington, DC Metro Area

• Manage a project advising a cybersecurity agency's strategy and policy office on their governance strategy, policy analysis process, and organizational change management (OCM) approach.
• Developed and implementing a comprehensive OCM strategy, addressing training, external and internal stakeholder engagement, and communications, which facilitated increased awareness and adoption of new governance.
• Lead the transformation of the policy analysis lifecycle and oversee the development and issuance of over 70 enterprise policies using the new process, allowing agency leadership to more efficiently achieve their.
• Plan and deliver company-wide professional development seminars to over 200 MetaPhase employees on topics such as increasing productivity, combatting burnout, and using emotional intelligence in business as a part of.
• Standardize internal onboarding process for MetaPhase employees by creating templates, training exercises, and a rigorous shadowing schedule to expedite employee integration into project operations.

Washington, DC Metro Area

Princeton, New Jersey, United States

• Conducted research for the Innovations for Successful Societies Program, a joint United Nations Development Programme (UNDP) and Princeton University project examining the government-coordinated COVID-19 response in.
• Interviewed Tunisian government officials, members of civil society, and international NGO experts to collect and analyze data on the transparency of the COVID-19 response in Tunisia.
• Wrote final report outlining research findings for presentation at an international policymaker symposium.

Washington, DC Metro Area

• Managed POMED’s Egypt Program by overseeing research, planning conferences, coordinating withmembers of civil society, and organizing international travel in collaboration with senior leadership.
• Authored and edited research content for POMED’s online platform to produce timely, creative content related to the Middle East and North Africa (MENA) region.
• Balanced budgets, wrote grant proposals, managed reporting to donors, and oversaw and tracked programmatic expenses for an annual $230,000 grant.

Cambridge, Massachusetts, United States

• Managed a staff of ten editors and six staff writers to produce approximately four articles per month covering political, social, and economic issues in the MENA region.
• Authored and edited a weekly roundup released to over 600 subscribers summarizing the top news stories from 15+ countries in the MENA region.
• Developed content for and hosted a biweekly podcast reaching 400 subscribers globally to discuss critical issues impacting the MENA region.

Washington, DC Metro Area

• Selected from a pool of 1,500+ nominees to be one of only 15 Fellows conducting research on the latestpolitical, economic, and social issues facing the MENA region.
• Analyzed reports, scholarly articles, and news publications in both English and Arabic to assist three senior scholars with ongoing research projects.
• Led meetings with members of civil society from the MENA region to discuss social and economic development in their respective countries.

Washington, DC Metro Area

• Supported senior scholars on policy projects concerning the MENA region by collecting and summarizing Arabic and English sources.
• Analyzed and tracked current events and trending global affairs topics to inform broader reports.

Washington DC Metro Area

• Assisted economists with a variety of policy research projects pertaining to bank risk-taking, monetarypolicy, and financial stability by collecting, organizing, and analyzing quantitative data.
• Extracted and interpreted data on international financial stability and intermediary financial institutions using various statistical packages such as Haver DLX and STATA.

Master Of Arts - Ma, Middle East Studies, 3.86/4.0

Bachelor Of Science (B.S.), Economics, 3.99/4.0

Activities and Societies: Save the Children, Global Politics Fellowship, Mason Ambassador, Lambda Sigma National Honor Society

Bachelor Of Arts (B.A.), Global Affairs, 3.99/4.0

Activities and Societies: Save the Children, Global Politics Fellowship, Mason Ambassador, Lambda Sigma National Honor Society