Market Research Intern - Ipsos - MENA Region
(2025-08)
- Conducted a market feasibility study for the potential launch of a new bank based in the Middle East, analyzing competitor landscape and consumer demand.
- Conducted quantitative analysis using excel to identify trends and by demographics and customer satisfaction.
- Collaborated with senior researchers to translate data set into actionable insights, supporting client decision making.
- Delivered and presented a feasibility study to Ipsos senior executives, strengthening storytelling and executive communication skills.
Mergers and Acquisitions Intern - Hikma Pharmaceuticals - Amman, Jordan
(2025-07 - 2025-07)
- Performed comprehensive company valuations using DCF, comparable company analyses, and sensitivity analyses, collaborating with the EVP of corporate development and M&A to assess strategic acquisition opportunities and present forecast-based investment theses
- Led deep financial and market due diligence across hundreds of target firms, synthesizing insights from financial statements and third-party reports (e.g Stifel) and delivering clear breakdowns of the product/firms and deal structuring.
- Built advanced Excel-based forecasting tools and interactive dashboards which automated scenario analysis and improved efficiency.
- Coordinating with the M&A team, investment bankers, and internal teams to support deal execution, contributing to Confidential Information Memorandums, pitchbooks, and negotiations in potential acquisitions.
- Practiced essential soft skills- strategic problem solving with deals, discussions, and estimating profitability and impacts of potential acquisitions, adaptability in fast-paced deal environments, and polished communication, with close guidance from my superiors for better performance.
Audit and Assurance Intern - Deloitte - MENA Region
(2024-07 - 2024-07)
- Conducted Excel analysis for the Audit and Assurance team to aid in project decision-making.
- Worked closely with IT and Financial Auditors to understand corporate processes and services.
- Applied learned financial statement analysis and valuation techniques to support Audit initiatives and performed market research for financial forecasting and risk mitigation.
Intern - Tabbani
(2022-06 - 2024-06)
- A community-based organization's online presence and producing vibrant social media assets that showcase animals needing homes, fundraising events, and advocacy & awareness campaigns.
- Connecting 200+ animals with loving temporary and permanent homes by facilitating paperwork, identifying secure environments, and partnering with nonprofits on trap, neuter, and release programs.
- Reaching +16K followers with an action plan and content calendar featuring sleek templates, engaging videos, and fundraising campaigns.