Saad Masood

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Saad Masood
Finance
0345-3168967,021-34612129
saad.masood@khi.iba.edu.pk
Date of Birth: Nov 09, 1990

Educational Qualifications:
BBA | 2013 | Institute of Business Administration, Karachi | 3.57* (88.06%)
A-Levels | 2009 | The City School, Karachi | 3 As
O-Levels | 2007 | The City School, Karachi | 7As 2Bs
*CGPA up to the 6th Semester

Elective Courses
Security Analysis, Advanced Portfolio Management, Financial statement Analysis, Islamic Banking and Finance

Major Term Papers | Reports | Projects
• Policy recommendations for the Pakistan’s energy crisis.
• Expansion Alternatives for Engro Powergen Ltd.
• Security Analysis of GlaxoSmithKline Pakistan and Engro Foods.
• Comparative study of Ijarah (Islamic Lease) and Conventional lease.
• Analysis of Pakistan’s cement industry.
• Discovered considerable “urban bias” in government’s developmental policies.
• Prepared a case study on the competition faced by Bonus washing powder.
• Comparative study of the prices at large and small stores.
• Explored the legal structure of National Foods Pvt. Limited.

Work Experience
Jan 2013 - present : US Department of State: Pakistan’s Cultural Ambassador to the United States of America.
• Enrolled in West Virginia University for one semester exchange program
July 2012 - Aug 2012 : 6 week internship at Engro Powergen Ltd. - Finance and Planning
• Conducted a research on the expansion alternatives for the company and worked on the treasury database
July 2011 - Aug 2011 : 6 week social internship at Saylani Welfare International Trust
• Updated records of the clients and gained exposure of the daily operations of a non-profit organization

Extra-Curricular Activities
• National finalist CIMA Global Business Challenge (Pakistan) (2012)
• 1st runner up at the IBA National Finance and Economic Reformation (INFER) (2012)
• Captain of University’s Football team (IBA UNITED) (2012-2013)
• Player of the tournament at IBA Inter-University Football Championships (2011)
• Player of the season for IBA’s football team 2009-2010 and 2010-2011.
• IBA Sports Society - Executive Council member (2010)
• Member in the organizing committee of Special Children’s day at IBA (2011) and The IBA Charity Carnival (2010-2012)
• Duke of Edinburgh’s Bronze award
• Participation in Aga Khan University Hospital Football tournament (2009-2011)