Karen Mauriat
MEA & APAC Business & Strategic Analyst
Seeking for a new position in an multinational company as a strategic marketing analyst.
Graduated in sinology, geopolitics and strategic marketing. 2.5 years spend in Egypt and 3 years in China.
Strong analytical, creativeness and project management skills. Methodical, rigorous and organized.
Language
English: Advanced level, five years of British school in Kuwait.
Chinese: Advanced level, 3 years spent in China
Arabic: Beginner
IT
Pack Office, Illustrator, Photoshop. Very good IT competences
2009 - 2010APAC Strategic Marketing Department – Alcatel-Lucent Asia Pacific - Shanghai
- Implementing a new tool to follow-up and analyze Alcatel-Lucent’s market shares evolution within the region (quarterly perspective and business division oriented);
- Managing a new analytical tool - customers oriented - based on their financial reports through financial ratio to evaluate their cycle of investment and their potential operting expense within the coming years;
- Involvement in the market sizing forecast process for Services and Applications segments: coordination between the sub-region teams assessments and the corporate vision ; providing market knowledge support to reach an accurate market view and identify the business growth opportunity;
- Providing strategic cross-analyses to support the APAC top-management in its decision-making process: market share, market size, market perspective and customer financial and operational situation.
2007 - 2009Business Office and Solution & Marketing Departments - Alcatel-Lucent Middle-East & Africa - Cairo
- Market Intelligence team building for Middle-East & Africa region;
- Collected and analyzed data on the MEA 68 countries to identify and assess current markets and factors that will orient ALU sales activities;
- Assessed ALU MEA current position in the market and provided business analysis to highlight potential growth areas and market opportunities;
- Performed strategic market analysis by integrating external research and internal information towards sales and pre-sales force as well as EMEA management;
- Involved in MEA Business reviews and Key Account Planning (customer profile, market trends, etc.).
2006 - 2007French Ministry of Defense - Paris
- Strategic watching, monitoring, reporting and follow-up situations in Asia;
- Country risks: in charge of developing a new analytic tool based on quantitative data and futur scenarios analysis. Goal: valuation of the collaboration with a country and determination of strategies;
- Involvement in the strategic organization of offical meetings with Asian autorites: advices on the cultural sensibilities and logistic manager in order to optimize the intended message.
2005 - 2006Greenhill Sturge / QBE - Professional civil liability service - Paris
- Portfolio management: contact and follow-up with clients regarding various issues (22 customers files);
- Commercial assistant focusing on preventing customers loss through direct customer contact. Result: 15 customer’s files won.
