About

Mohammed Azim Ansari is a versatile professional with expertise in strategy, consulting, analytics, growth, market research, fintech, digital, tech, metaverse, KSA Vision2030, startups, and stealth mode. He has a proven ability to thrive in high-pressure situations and achieve complex project targets in short periods. Azim possesses strong presentation and organizational skills, exhibits leadership and influential persona, and is easy to work alongside in a group. Azim's immersion in global education has allowed him to gain experience in dealing with a wide demographic of people from various parts of the world, contributing to a greater understanding and challenging of conventional working practices. He is interested in innovation, business strategy, planning and operations, financial modeling, and analysis. Azim's way of working is to discover and consider all points of view regarding a task via thorough discussions with every individual involved to maximize the potential outcome of a project’s completion. Currently, Azim works as a Lead Analyst for IDC, where he conducts primary and secondary exploratory research for the ICT industry with C-suite. He tracks market developments to build business and financial models and forecasts for various ICT technologies and domains. Azim also contributes to local and regional consulting projects, including case studies, white papers, customized reports, and presentations. He owns the entire project life cycle from conception to completion and presentation and builds competitor and market intelligence repositories. Before joining IDC, Azim worked as a Business Analyst in the Group CEO's office at Ajlan & Bros Holding Group Abilitii, where he was responsible for developing, modifying, and managing the business plan and financial model for all countries across MENA. He performed stress tests, financial analysis on the model for KPIs and future impacts on revenue and growth, and led weekly meetings for strategic alignment of product, business, marketing, and finance teams. Azim also liaised with stakeholders to gather business requirements and delivered weekly and monthly presentations and KPIs reporting. Azim is an Adjunct Professor at Higher Colleges of Technology and holds a Master of Engineering in Engineering Management from University College Dublin, a Bachelor of Technology in Automation Engineering from Amity University, and certifications from The Wharton School and Massachusetts Institute of Technology. He is a Research Scientist and has relevant experience of 4.86 years.