Haya Douglas-Hamilton
Dubai,UAE
Summary
Political Economy student at King’s College London with a strong interest in the intersection of politics, economics, and global governance. Recognised for academic excellence, leadership, and analytical skills. Proactive and intellectually curious, with a strong foundation in research, strategy, and communication.
Overview
1
1
year of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work history
Business & Political News Research and Production
Asharq News Channel
Dubai
06.2025 - 07.2025
- Support editorial team in producing daily business and political news content, blending economic analysis with coverage of regional and international governance developments.
- Conduct in-depth research and shaping editorial narratives by identifying key business and political angles, and supporting visual content.
Event & Brand Support Intern
YMJ Experience
Dubai
05.2025 - 05.2025
- Supported the execution of the Huda Beauty x Beauty Works collaboration launch event, assisting with pre-event logistics, venue setup, and on-site coordination.
- Worked closely with senior brand and PR teams to manage VIP guest flow, backstage preparations, and live activations.
Summer Program Intern
YMJ Experience
Dubai, UAE
06.2024 - 07.2024
- Assisted in organizing and executing brand activations and corporate events.
- Supported the creative team in event conceptualization and production design.
- Gained hands-on experience in project management by coordinating with vendors and clients during exhibitions and trade shows.
Education
BSC - Political Economy
Kings College London
09/2024 -
High School Diploma - Honors
Al Mawakeb School
09/2012 - 06/2023
Certification
Management Consulting Job Simulation, PwC US | Forage London, May 2025
• Completed simulated due diligence for a hypothetical M&A transaction.
• Created a synergy analysis model and presented a slide deck of findings.
• Summarised insights into a client-ready email briefing.
Audit Intern (Virtual Experience), KPMG UK | Forage London, May 2025
• Applied UK GAAP principles to revenue audits for a fictional client.
• Conducted analytical procedures and identified potential risks.
• Drafted structured recommendations based on audit findings
Bloomberg Market Concepts (BMC) | Bloomberg for Education, July 2025
• Completed coursework covering Economics, Currencies, Fixed Income, and Equities.
Environmental, Social and Governance (ESG) | Bloomberg for Education, July 2025
• Gained a foundational understanding of ESG investing, sustainability metrics, and regulatory frameworks.
Bloomberg Finance Fundamentals | Bloomberg for Education, July 2025
• Learned key financial concepts, including valuation, market structure, and the function of financial institutions.
LANGUAGES & SKILLS
Languages: English (Native), Arabic (Native)
IT: Microsoft Office Suite, Basic Excel Modelling, Google Workspace
Soft Skills: Public Speaking, Research, Teamwork, Critical Thinking
Timeline
Business & Political News Research and Production
Asharq News Channel
06.2025 - 07.2025
Event & Brand Support Intern
YMJ Experience
05.2025 - 05.2025
Summer Program Intern
YMJ Experience
06.2024 - 07.2024
BSC - Political Economy
Kings College London
09/2024 -
High School Diploma - Honors
Al Mawakeb School
09/2012 - 06/2023
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