SHAHAD ALQAHTANI
Linkedin: shahad-k-alqahtani,Riyadh/Dammam
Summary
Finance graduate with practical experience in credit analysis, financial reporting, and managing multi-stakeholder projects. Adept at Project Management, Strategic Management, Portfolio Oversight, and Business Development, with a proven ability to drive results through data-driven decision making, financial analysis, and effective negotiation. Recognized for strong analytical thinking, attention to detail, and excellent communication skills, with a commitment to delivering value and contributing to organizational growth in dynamic financial and corporate environments.
Overview
6
6
years of professional experience
4045
4045
years of post-secondary education
1
1
Certification
Work history
Assistant Project Manager
Tajseed
Riyadh
06.2025 - Current
- Supported project planning and execution by coordinating tasks, schedules, and resources to ensure timely project delivery.
- Assisted in monitoring project progress, preparing reports, and providing actionable insights to senior project managers.
- Contributed to risk assessment and process improvement initiatives, helping enhance project efficiency and outcomes.
Credit Analysis Intern
Saudi Industrial Development Fund (SIDF)
Riyadh
01.2024 - 06.2024
- Conducted preliminary financial and credit analysis for industrial loan applications, evaluating cash flows, financial ratios, and borrower risk profiles.
- Assisted in preparing credit reports and recommendation memos, ensuring accuracy and compliance with SIDF lending policies.
- Collaborated with cross-functional teams to gather project information and contributed to the assessment of project feasibility and creditworthiness.
Administrative Specialist
Dammam Airports Company (DACO)
Dammam
06.2022 - 09.2023
- Managed daily administrative operations, including scheduling, correspondence, and documentation, ensuring smooth workflow across departments.
- Coordinated internal and external meetings, prepared reports, and maintained accurate records to support operational efficiency.
- Collaborated with cross-functional teams to support airport operational needs, resolving administrative issues promptly and professionally.
Credit officer
Banque Saudi Fransi
Dammam
03.2021 - 01.2022
- Conducted comprehensive credit assessments for individual and corporate clients, analyzing financial statements, cash flows, and risk factors to support lending decisions.
- Prepared detailed credit proposals and risk reviews in line with bank policies and regulatory requirements, ensuring accuracy and compliance.
- Monitored existing credit portfolios, identifying early warning signs and recommending appropriate risk-mitigation actions.
SMEs & Retail Sales Officer
Medgulf Insurance Company
Dammam
03.2020 - 02.2021
- Managed and expanded a portfolio of SME and retail clients by offering tailored insurance solutions, resulting in increased policy uptake and customer retention.
- Conducted needs assessments for businesses and individuals, recommending suitable insurance products that align with risk profiles and coverage requirements.
- Coordinated with underwriting and operations teams to ensure smooth policy issuance, renewals, and claim support, enhancing customer satisfaction.
Education
Bachelor's - Finance
Saudi Electronic University
Diploma - Business Administration
Imam Abdulrahman Bin Faisal University
Skills
- Project Management
- Strategic Management
- Negotiation & Persuasion:
- Financial & Data Analysis
- Decision Making
- Portfolio Management
- Financial analysis
Certification
- Project Finance Program, Saudi Industrial Development Fund (SIDF), 2024.
- Credit Adviser Professional, The Financial Academy, 2021.
- Retail Banking Foundations, The Financial Academy, 2021.
- Risk Management, International Business Management Institute (IBMI), 2020.
Timeline
Assistant Project Manager
Tajseed
06.2025 - Current
Credit Analysis Intern
Saudi Industrial Development Fund (SIDF)
01.2024 - 06.2024
Administrative Specialist
Dammam Airports Company (DACO)
06.2022 - 09.2023
Credit officer
Banque Saudi Fransi
03.2021 - 01.2022
SMEs & Retail Sales Officer
Medgulf Insurance Company
03.2020 - 02.2021
Bachelor's - Finance
Saudi Electronic University
Diploma - Business Administration
Imam Abdulrahman Bin Faisal University