• Managed and coordinated research to understand public opinions and behaviors.• Wrote and led proposal development, managing nation-wide teams to successfullycomplete projects as per timelines• Analyzed, cleaned, and interpreted qualitative and quantitative data to provideactionable insights to clients and stakeholders• Demonstrated successful stakeholder management and communication• Developed questionnaires, FGD, KII guidelines, and other research tools to collectrelevant data• Designed variables and uncovered insights from survey data to expand understanding of research findings.• Created and delivered engaging presentations to clients, proposals, and internal teams, effectively communicating research results.

• Conducted studies on women informal entrepreneurs and women farmers in Punjaband Sindh through 5 research studies, identifying trends, needs, and socio-economicdynamics, including for women informal entrepreneurs• Developed qualitative and quantitative research methods and tools• Analyzed, cleaned, and interpreted qualitative and quantitative data to provideactionable insights, reports, presentations and consultancy to clients and stakeholders• Write engaging reports and concept notes to provide stakeholders with insights intothe regulatory environment, small-scale business and agriculture landscape for womeninformal entrepreneurs• Developed proposals, strategies, policies, and plans for the research function of theorganization, aligning with overall business objectives• Represented PMN and handled stakeholder and client engagement, management andcommunications, ensuring alignment and buy-in from key stakeholders• Developed questionnaires, Focus Group Discussion guidelines, and other research tools to collect relevant data.• Engage and assist the Research Manager in research (primary and secondary) on financial inclusion in Pakistan and in key areas either internally or through engagement with consultants• Managing and overseeing the research and development of syndicated PMN publications ( Micronotes, Pakistan Microfinance Review)

• Completed all banking documentation for new and existing department processes with Islamic and Conventional Banks• Ensured correct accounting procedures and reporting through LC contracts, accrued and cash paid customs, fund transfers and payments on SAP and FIS• Directed bank relations and cash management operations for import/export of oil and gas resources and products worth over $1 billion• Reconciled of bank statements and transactions of the company’s bank accounts and instruments to ensure that the short and long-term financing needs are met • Researched into cash flow variations and forecasting deviations • Forecasted SBP Monetary Policy and OGRA/SECP regulations and notifications • Investing, and structuring numerous FX balances to ensure smooth operations in international trade• Completed all banking documentation for new and existing department processes with Islamic and Conventional Banks• Worked with numerous other departments to forecast, monitor and analyze future financing needs