Combining finance training with research-driven political economy analysis, positioning her for consulting-style problem solving and institutional roles.

Selected Summary

Sarah AlDeraiei brings an integrated background spanning finance training, academic research, and institutional analysis. She is currently building quantitative and financial foundations through a BSc in Finance (CFA Track), with applied experience in pricing analysis, optimisation, and structured comparison of alternatives. Her prior work as a research assistant and advanced research assistant at Kuwait University involved peer-reviewed research support, Excel-based database construction, and synthesis of complex material in political economy, governance, and policy analysis. As a teacher’s assistant, she developed strong communication and knowledge-transfer skills through curriculum support and structured explanation. Her corporate exposure at Zain’s head office strengthened professional discipline, problem resolution, and execution in a metrics-driven environment. Complemented by ICDL certification and MOS credentials in Word and PowerPoint (2025), her experience reflects a balanced quant-and-qual profile aligned with consulting-style problem solving and long-horizon institutional decision-making.

Integrated Analysis, Research & Strategy

Sarah AlDeraiei’s experience reflects an integrated profile combining quantitative reasoning, qualitative judgment, and institutional analysis. Her background spans finance training, academic research, applied writing, and professional execution — aligned with consulting-style problem-solving and long-horizon institutional decision-making.

Research, Writing & Structuring

Hands-on experience producing structured written work, research papers, presentations, and analytical projects that translate complex topics into clear, logical arguments.

Quantitative & Financial Foundations

Finance Student (CFA Track)
Gulf University for Science & Technology (GUST)

  • Building formal foundations in financial analysis, quantitative methods, statistics, and portfolio thinking

  • Applied numerical reasoning through coursework and projects focused on pricing decisions, optimisation, and structured comparison of alternatives

  • Trained to translate quantitative outputs into clear written and visual conclusions, mirroring consulting and investment workflows

Professional Tools & Execution

Certified in ICDL (2022) with demonstrated proficiency in Microsoft Word and PowerPoint (MOS 2025), used extensively for academic, analytical, and presentation-based work.