Tariq Islam has a Master's in Finance and Financial Law from SOAS and a Bachelor's in Public Policy and Law from Trinity College. He currently works as a Financial Associate at AI Engineers, where he has procured over $18 million in loans for real estate projects. Previously, he was a Policy Analyst Intern for the City of Hartford, where he designed an ordinance on minority-owned businesses. As Executive VP of the Trinity College SGA, he managed a $950,000 student activities fund and advised on campus renovations.
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1. TARIQ ISLAM
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EDUCATION
September 2013
UNIVERSITY OF LONDON , SCHOOL OF ORIENTAL & AFRICAN STUDIES (SOAS)
Master of Science in Finance and Financial Law
London, UK
Relevant Coursework: International Finance, Corporate Finance, Emerging Markets, Corporate Law, International Financial Law,
Islamic Banking and Finance, Project Finance, Public-Private Partnerships
Honors, Leadership, and Activities: Student Representative to the University of London¡¯s Department of Financial and Management
Studies, Finance and Economics Society
May 2012
TRINITY COLLEGE
Bachelor of Arts in Public Policy and Law
Hartford, CT, USA
Honors, Leadership, and Activities: Student Government Association; Budget Committee Member , Senator, Executive Vice
President, Team Member of Project Nur Socio-Economically Disadvantaged Somali-Iraqi Refugee Youth Tutoring Program,
Entrepreneurs Association
EXPERIENCE
October 2013¡ª
Present
AI ENGINEERS INC
Financial Associate
NY, CT, MA, RI, VA
AI Engineers is a leading engineering group focused primarily on construction, design, and upgrades of infrastructure in the
Northeastern United States.
? Procured multiple $1,000,000 plus loans from the Capital Region Development Authority, City of Hartford, Department of
Housing, and Berkshire Bank for a collective $18,000,000 loan for a major real estate development project in downtown Hartford.
? Significantly enhanced financial and accounting efficiency by consolidating firm¡¯s end of the year balance sheet through auditing
current assets and evaluating expected revenue, profit, assets, cash flows, income taxes, credit risk, variable interest entities,
current liabilities, and long-term liabilities.
June 2012 ¡ª
August 2012
CITY OF HARTFORD
Policy Analyst Intern
Hartford, CT
The office of procurement (municipal government agency) ensures compliance with all City, State & Federal Purchasing &
Contracting requirements and is overseen by the City¡¯s Chief Operating Officer.
? Designed a city ordinance on minority and women-owned small businesses and developed a ¡°how to do business with the City of
Hartford¡± manual for various contractors.
? Promoted efficient communications between small businesses and the City via the usage of computer techniques and software to
automatically change and update information.
May 2011¡ª
May 2012
TRINITY COLLEGE STUDENT GOVERNMENT ASSOCIATION
Executive Vice President
Hartford, CT
The Student Government Association is the voice of the Trinity College Student body as an official elected group on campus.
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Managed a fund of $950,000 for all student activities and made investments on behalf of the Student body.
Financially advised school¡¯s infrastructure committee that had been delegated over a million dollars for campus renovations.
Organized student senate sessions, steering committee sessions, and various events on campus.
Represented and shared resources of alma-mater at the annual 2012 New England Small College Athletic Conference (also known
as the ¡°little ivies¡±) summit.
ADDITIONAL INFORMATION
Relevant Conferences and Lectures Attended As a University of London Student Representative (As of 2013) :
London School of Economics Student Union Emerging Markets Forum , London School of Economics Public Lecture: Islamic
Finance and Sharia Compliance: reality and expectations, SOAS International Monetary Fund African Department Lecture: Africa:
Opportunities and Challenges , University College London Emerging Markets Conference: A New Global Order , Oxford
University¡¯s Sa?d Business School Emerge Conference on Social Entrepreneurship
Skills:
Computer: Microsoft Office Suite
Language: English (Native), Hindi-Urdu (Intermediate), Bengali (Intermediate)