# Abbas Ali

Abbas Ali is a remote worker on Himalayas, Senior Financial Analyst at MK Engineers, based in Pakistan.

Source: https://himalayas.app/@abbasali11

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Senior Financial Analyst at MK Engineers building power-market contract valuation and price forecasting models.
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| Detail | Value |
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| Availability | Looking for a job |
| Location | Pakistan |
| Authorized to work in | Pakistan |
| Salary expectations | 65k+ USD |
| Job categories | Financial Analyst, Commodities Analyst |
| Skills | Financial Modeling, Commodity Trading, Futures, Options, Price Forecasting, Risk Management, Electricity Markets, Power Purchase Agreements, Contract Value, Quantitative Modeling, Financial Analysis, Valuation, Due Diligence, Market Research, Supply and Demand Modeling |
| LinkedIn | https://linkedin.com/in/abbasalik |

## About

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At MK Engineers, I lead financial modeling and strategic advisory for clients navigating Pakistan's CTBCM. I develop contract valuation frameworks, stress tests, and electricity price forecasting models to support power procurement and trading decisions.

At Tyson Foods, I built commodity supply-and-demand models and futures price forecasts to support trading decisions. I also created and executed futures and options strategies for an oil products and corn book, maintained positive P&L over a multi-year period, and prepared market research for traders and other stakeholders.
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## Experience

### Senior Financial Analyst (current)

MK Engineers. Feb 2026 - Present

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Leading financial modelling and strategic advisory for clients navigating Pakistan's CTBCM market, developing contract valuation frameworks and multi-scenario stress-tests. Serving as primary interface with NEPRA and NTDC to procure tariff and transmission data.
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Skills: Financial-Modeling, Strategic-Advisory, Contract-Value, Performance-Testing, P&L-Forecast, Quantitative-Analysis, Power-Price-Forecasting, Regulatory-Analysis, NEPRA, NTDC, Power-Market-Analysis

### Commodities Analyst

[Tyson Foods](https://himalayas.app/companies/tyson-foods). Sep 2023 - Jan 2026

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Built quantitative supply and demand models for grains, oilseeds, energy, and livestock markets to generate futures price forecasts. Created and executed futures and options strategies to manage price risk for a $200 million book.
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Skills: Quantitative-Analysis, Supply-Demand-Planning, Futures, Options, Price-Risk-Management, Market-Research, Reporting, Analytics, Commodity-Markets

### Venture Capital Analyst Intern

Ridgeline Partners. Jul 2022 - Aug 2022

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Identified and presented investment opportunities in enterprise software and cloud computing, sourcing over 60 startups. Developed an investment thesis for the agriculture technology market and provided due diligence on active deals.
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Skills: Investment-Analysis, Financial-Assessments, Competitive-Analysis, Due-Diligence, Financial-Modeling, Market-Research, Venture-Capital

### Financial Analyst Intern

Earnest Agriculture. Jun 2021 - Dec 2021

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Created a business financial model for an early-stage startup, generating 15 growth scenarios. Generated company valuation using comparable company and precedent analysis.
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Skills: Financial-Modeling, Valuation, Comparable-Company-Analysis-(CCA), Precedent-Transactions, scenario-analysis, Financial-Feasibility

## Education

### University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign

Bachelor of Science, Econometrics & Quantitative Economics. Grade: 3.81/4.00

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Pursuing a Bachelor of Science in Econometrics & Quantitative Economics with a minor in Food & Agribusiness Management, maintaining a GPA of 3.81/4.00.
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## Tech stack

- Python
- Microsoft Excel
- Microsoft PowerPoint

To contact Abbas, message them from this profile with a Himalayas employer account: [Hire on Himalayas](https://himalayas.app/hire).

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