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Career Journey

From campus consulting to a national development fund

  1. Jun 2025 to Dec 2025

    Intern

    Saudi Industrial Development Fund (SIDF)

    Market Studies Department, supporting feasibility studies across industrial sectors.

  2. Jan 2025 to Present

    Project Manager

    Business Student Association (BSA), Alfaisal University

    Leading high impact workshops and events for students.

  3. Sep 2024 to Present

    Consultant

    MCC Consulting Club, Riyadh

    Consulting project with NAD Company, a furniture rental startup for event setups.

  4. Aug 2024 to Jun 2025

    Associate

    Alfaisal Management Consulting Club

    Consulting project with NAD, data driven operations optimisation.

Experience in Detail

The work, role by role

Modern Saudi industrial city at golden dusk

Jun 2025 to Dec 2025

Intern

Market Studies Department, Saudi Industrial Development Fund (SIDF), Riyadh

7 month internship at a top national development finance institution.

  • Supported feasibility studies across industrial sectors, informing investment decisions.
  • Contributed to a loan approval by delivering key research and financial analysis.
  • Collaborated with a member team at a top national development finance institution.
University student workshop in a Riyadh campus auditorium

Jan 2025 to Present

Project Manager

Business Student Association (BSA), Alfaisal University

Leading workshops and events that open doors for students.

  • Led high impact workshops and events for students, resulting in internships and job offers at top firms like Aramco and PwC.
  • Collaborated with industry leaders and faculty on strategic projects, securing partnerships and managing a budget for impactful academic corporate engagements.
Event setup warehouse in Riyadh with modular furniture staging

Sep 2024 to Present

Consultant

MCC Consulting Club, Riyadh

Live client work with a furniture rental startup.

  • Collaborated on a project with NAD Company, a startup specialising in furniture rentals for third party event setups, supporting a client portfolio of annual events in Riyadh.
  • Analysed operational workflows and provided key recommendations, reducing turnaround time per setup and helping the client save through supply chain restructuring.
Consulting team analysing operations data in a Riyadh office

Aug 2024 to Jun 2025

Associate

Alfaisal Management Consulting Club

Data driven operations optimisation with NAD.

  • Collaborated on a consulting project with NAD, providing data driven analysis to optimise operations.
  • Gained valuable experience in critical thinking, client communication and business strategy.

Education

The foundation

Bachelor of Industrial Engineering from Alfaisal University, Riyadh, 2021 to 2025, GPA 3.6 out of 4 with Second Honors, and an IB Diploma from King Faisal School, Aug 2019 to Jun 2021.