Muhammed Zayn Bajwa
Birmingham,West Midlands
Summary
A dedicated Economics enthusiast with strong quantitative foundations, highly relational, wealth advisory exposure, strategic financial understanding, and a keen interest in behavioural insights. My leadership and client facing experiences, have enabled me to develop a user focused mindset alongside strong analytical decision-making skills. I am keen to join a team where I can continue to learn, contribute meaningfully, and commit to the shared success of the firm.
Overview
3
3
Languages
7
7
years of professional experience
Work History
Operations / Quality & Assurance
Jaguar Land Rover
Wolverhampton
05.2026 - Current
- Performed quality assurance testing and data validation on production components, ensuring outputs met strict tolerance and compliance standards.
- Extracted, cleaned, and consolidated large volumes of test data using Excel (VLOOKUP/XLOOKUP, pivot tables, conditional formatting) to produce accurate, decision-ready reports.
- Built structured reporting templates to present data clearly to engineering and management stakeholders, improving turnaround time on quality reviews.
- Applied rigorous attention to detail and analytical judgement to identify data anomalies and inconsistencies, supporting root cause investigations.
- Maintained data integrity across internal software systems, ensuring reliable record keeping for audit and compliance purposes.
Health Advisor
NHS
Oldbury
04.2024 - 01.2026
- Triaged high volumes of calls under time pressure, applying structured decision-making to manage risk and prioritise urgent cases.
- Consistently met KPIs and passed all call audits, demonstrating reliability and strong quality control standards.
- Maintained meticulous case records under strict clinical protocols, supporting audit trails and regulatory compliance.
Finance & Investment Intern
Wahed Finance
06.2024 - 09.2024
- Performed equity research and due diligence on prospective portfolio companies, evaluating financial performance, risk profile, and investment suitability
- Built financial models in Excel to support valuation analysis and investment decision-making
- Conducted Shariah-compliance screening in line with ethical investment mandates and regulatory standards
- Delivered research findings and investment recommendations to senior management, contributing to the investment selection process
Assistant Manager
KFC
06.2019 - 02.2024
- Managed daily operations, consistently meeting KPIs across all shifts in a fast-paced, target-driven environment
- Created staff schedules and managed stock ordering, ensuring operational efficiency and cost control
- Led and supervised team members, driving performance and ensuring compliance with company standards
Education
BSC - Economics
Aston University
Skills
Technical Skills
- Financial modelling (Excel)
- Data analysis using Excel and R
- Advanced Excel (VLOOKUP/XLOOKUP, pivot tables, conditional formatting)
- Econometrics & statistical analysis
- Investment research & due diligence
- Quantitative analysis & interpretation
Professional Skills
- Attention to detail & accuracy under pressure
- Report writing & data presentation
- Decision-making in fast-paced environments
- Stakeholder communication & reporting
- Team leadership & KPI management
Languages
English
First Language
Punjabi
Upper Intermediate
B2
Urdu
Intermediate
B1
Hobbies and interests
- Regular volunteer at a local food bank
- Brazilian Jiu-Jitsu and Muay Thai
- Chess (former school/ sixth form team member)
- Former captain, school rugby team
- Previously tutored children for 11+ exams
Timeline
Operations / Quality & Assurance
Jaguar Land Rover
05.2026 - Current
Finance & Investment Intern
Wahed Finance
06.2024 - 09.2024
Health Advisor
NHS
04.2024 - 01.2026
Assistant Manager
KFC
06.2019 - 02.2024
BSC - Economics
Aston University