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Shoaib Siddiqui

Director of finance and operations

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Telephone: +44 (0)20 3463 7399
Languages: English, Bangla (fluent), Hindi (basic)

Shoaib, a chartered management accountant, is a highly experienced finance and operations leader with a diverse global background across non-profit, consulting and assurance sectors. 

Known for his expertise in senior leadership, he has a proven track record in cost optimisation, operational efficiency and aligning financial strategies with organisational objectives.

Expertise

Strategic planning; control and compliance framework; risk management; operations management; leadership and people management.

Before IIED

  • Global head of donor audits, Save the Children International, UK
  • Financial controller, Save the Children International, UK
  • Regional financial controller for Asia, Save the Children International, Singapore
  • Director of financial and support services, Save the Children international, Bangladesh
  • Consultant, public sector, Maxwell Stamp, Bangladesh
  • International project manager for MIS, ActionAid International, South Africa
  • Regional financial controller for Asia, ActionAid International, Thailand
  • Country director, ActionAid International, Bangladesh
  • Director of finance and program support, ActionAid International, Bangladesh
  • Auditor, KPMG Bangladesh

Education

  • Fellow member of chartered institute of management accountants, UK
  • Fellow member and chartered manager, Chartered Management Institute, UK
  • MBA (finance), North South University Bangladesh
  • Non-profit strategic management, Harvard Kennedy School, USA