1. A SHEK I SHTIAK H AQ
℡ +880 1720 594959 ,
34 Shiddheswari Lane, Dhaka-1217
℡ +880 2 9330541
Dhaka, Bangladesh
ashanto123@yahoo.com
EDUCATIONAL Chartered Financial Analyst (CFA)
Enrolled for Level II of the CFA examination June, 2012
QUALIFICATIONS
CFA Institute, USA
Master of Business Administration (MBA)
Institute of Business Administration (IBA), University of Dhaka
Major: Finance
CGPA – (3.50/4.00) 2009
Bachelor of Business Administration
Faculty of Business Studies, University of Dhaka
Concentration: Management Studies
2004
Result: CGPA – (3.608/4.00)
Higher Secondary School Certificate (HSC) Science
Notre Dame College, Dhaka. Dhaka Board
Result : 72.25% marks, First Division (*) 2000
Secondary School Certificate (SSC) Science
Ideal School & College Motijheel, Dhaka. Dhaka Board
Result : 81.73% marks, First Division (*) 1998
PROFESSIONAL Company BRAC Enterprises & Investments 18 Oct’10-
Designation Senior Manager, Investments Currnet
EXPERIENCES
Major Responsibilities:
Performance analysis of the BRAC Investments: BRAC Bank Ltd, BRAC EPL,
BRAC EPSL, b-Kash, IIDFC, DBRBD, DBHL, BRAC Afghanistan Bank, BRAC
Soft, BRAC Net, CSR Centre
Undertaking industry analysis and sector specific research for the different
BRAC investments and enterprises
Developing & managing MIS to monitor the investments' performance
Developing financial models to evaluate the operational performance of the
investments
Contribution:
Developed a comprehensive report on the BRAC Investments entitled
"Performance Analysis of the BRAC Investments". The report analyses the
performance, efficiency, profitability and leverage of all 13 BRAC Investments.
Review of Business Plans for different BRAC enterprises and investments
Regular update and analytical reports on the banking sectors: (i) Quarterly,
Half-yearly & yearly performance comparison report (ii) Employee-wise
efficiency analysis (iii)capital adequacy analysis (iv) Cost-structure analysis (v)
Advance & deposit analysis (vi) intermediation margin analysis (viii) SMA &
NPL as % of loan outstanding (ix) Liquidity analysis (x) Capital market
exposure (xi) Analysis of the SME portfolio (xii) Managing a comprehensive
database of the banking sector
Analytical report on different industry: (i) Analyzing the prospect of the UK
remittance market (ii) Market share percentage captured by the BRAC Sajaan
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2. (iii) Break-even analysis for BRAC Sajaan (iv) Efficiency analysis of the BRAC
Enterprises (v) Analysis of Arong etc (vi) Comparative analysis of EPL & its
competitors
Developed a biweekly publication called the Executive Brief- an industry
intelligence report
Visiting Afghanistan to assist in the monitoring of the BRAC Bank Afghanistan
Company Dun and Bradstreet Rating Agency Bangladesh 01 Jul ’09-
Designation Associate Business Analyst 15 Oct’10
Major Responsibilities:
Managing the SME Rating Vertical
Risk Analysis of SME businesses and preparation of SME Rating Reports
Undertaking macro-analysis of the SME Ecosystem
Providing support to the Research and Advisory vertical regarding the
methodology, identification and operational issues for “Bangladesh Top 500
Companies 2009”
Contribution:
Formulating the first SME rating model for Bangladesh market
Managing the project “Bangladesh Top 500 Companies 2009”. Launching of
Bangladesh’s first premium publication identifying the key businesses
Company SME Foundation 25 Jan ’09-
Designation Program Officer Currnet
Major Responsibilities:
Evaluating the possibility of SME insurance
Finance, budgeting, investment and procurement
Contribution:
Producing study report on Electrical industry (SME) of Bangladesh
Preparation of the report “A UAI Analysis of the Insurance Practices and
Potentials of SMEs in the Light Engineering Sector of Bangladesh”
Company Asian Tiger Capital Partners Ltd. 01 Dec ’07-
Designation Research Assistant 01 Nov’ 08
Major Responsibilities:
Preparing sector-wise report to create a complete picture of the investment
environment;
Following industry trends to create thorough understanding of industry
dynamics;
Identifying possible investable ventures and feasibility analysis of the
opportunity;
Researching the viability of proposed idea from prospective clients;
Contributing to the ongoing macro-issue discussion of the organization ;
Carrying out financial modeling, then developing and presenting appropriate
financial solutions to clients;
Contribution:
Producing research report on Manpower and Outsourcing opportunity of
Bangladesh on the AT Capital Research paper Bangladesh 2015: Growth,
Investment, Opportunity
Contribution on the sector researches on Agriculture, Renewable Energy, and
Technology etc
Contribution on the weekly research publication AT Capital Weekly Update.
Contributing to company’s ongoing macro-discussion session
Company Grameenphone Ltd. 01 July ’06
Designation Territory Officer. -01 Mar ’07
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3. Major Responsibilities:
Managing GP’s business activities and ensuring the company’s dominance
in the assigned territory
Developing territory business plan to ensure brand presence, distribution
efficiency, customer and trade loyalty
Leading a 7 member cross functional team for effective implementation of
Business plan and national marketing and promotion programs with optimum
use of available resources
Administering the successful implementation of the trade marketing activities
Analyzing market data and preparing presentations to formulate territory
guidelines and implement action points
Contribution:
Leading the regional team in preparing the trade promotion program
development
Collaborated in the preparation of competition combat plan
Launching the project “Trade Marketing Merchandiser”
Managing the project “Mobile Bus”- a sales and knowledge sharing event
RESEARCH WORKS Haq, A.I. (2011, January 29). “The Ecstasy of Gold” The New Age, page 9.
Available at: http://newagebd.com/newspaper1/op-ed/6770.html
Haq, A.I. (2011, January 19). “Can credit rating be panacea for the SME
industry?” The New Age, page 9. Available at:
http://newagebd.com/newspaper1/op-ed/5692.html
Haq, A.I. (2010). “Overview of the Bangladesh Economy”. Bangladesh Top
500, 2009. 15 May 2010. Dhaka: DBRBD
Haq, A.I. (2008). “Outsourcing”. Bangladesh 2015: Growth, Investment,
Opportunity, Asian Tiger Capital Partners Ltd research publication. 17 April
2008, page 67-72. Dhaka: AT Capital. Available at: www.at-capital.com
Haq, A.I. (2008). “Manpower”. Bangladesh 2015: Growth, Investment,
Opportunity, Asian Tiger Capital Partners Ltd research publication. 17 April
2008, page 73-78. Dhaka: AT Capital. Available at: www.at-capital.com
Haq, A.I. (2008). “Other Renewable Energy Sources”. Climate Change &
Alternative Energy, Asian Tiger Capital Partners Ltd research publication. 21
October 2008, page 62-68. Dhaka: AT Capital. Available at: www.at-
capital.com
INDUSTRY IBA- Jahangirnagar University (2011) Guest lecturer for the undergraduate
course “Financial Statement Analysis”.
EXPERIENCE
Market survey for Zhongjing (BD) Investment Management Group Co. (2000-
01) on “Feasibility Analysis Of Water Meter Manufacturing in Bangladesh
Market”, 2000
Unilever (BD) “FGD on POS Identification”
PROFESSIONAL Topic: Rating Model & Analyses
Date & Place: 2009, Mumbai
TRAINING
Instructor/organizer: Dun & Bradstreet, India
Topic: Training of Consultant
Date & Place: 2009, Dhaka
Instructor/organizer: SEQUA gGmbH Germany SWITCH Asia Project
Topic: Orientation training for SMEF officers
Date & Place: 2009, Dhaka
Instructor/organizer: SME Foundation
Topic: AT Capital Macro Sessions
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4. Date & Place: 2008, Dhaka
Instructor/organizer: Ifty Islam, Managing Partner, AT Capital
Topic: AT Capital Accounting Fundamentals
Date & Place 2008, Dhaka
Instructor/organizer: Syeed Khan, Partner
Topic: The Basic IT Curriculum
Date & Place 2008, Dhaka
Instructor/organizer: IBM Advanced Career Education (ACE)
COMPUTER Operating System :Windows, Linux
Office Application :Microsoft Office applications.( Word, Excel, PowerPoint)
SKILLS
Application Software :SPSS
Internet :Excellent proficiency, Internet browsing & research
LANGUAGE AND English Proficiency: IELTS Band Score: 7.5. Listening: 8 Reading: 8 Speaking:
COMMUNICATION 7 Writing: 7
SKILLS Report writing & Multimedia presentation
HOBBIES AND Watching movies, reading books on various topics
Keeping track of national and international affairs
INTEREST
Browsing internet
PERSONAL Name : Ashek Ishtiak Haq
Father’s Name: Ziaul Haq (Business)
INFORMATIONS
Mother’s name: Suraiya Begum (Teacher)
Nationality: Bangladeshi
Date of birth: September 28, 1982
Current & Permanent Address: 34, Shiddheswari Lane, Dhaka-1217
PERSONAL I am proactive, hard-working, quick-learner, fast-thinker and easily adaptable to
diverse environment. I can work independently and also can fit fine in an assorted
QUALITIES
team. I can work under pressure and I am always ready to take new challenges.
REFEREE Javed Bin Karim Shahidul Islam, CFA.
Head of Marketing & Corporate Affairs CEO
BRAC EPL Investments Limited Venture Investment Partner of
Bangladesh
Further contact details will be provided if required
CERTIFICATION I announce that the information I have supplied on this Curriculum Vitae is,
complete and correct.
ASHEK ISHTIAK HAQ
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