Nigar Mammadova
Summary
Experienced analyst skilled in utilizing statistical software to perform complex calculations, model data, and generate accurate projections. Proficient in interpreting and analyzing raw datasets related to employment, social protection, and transportation sectors to produce comprehensive reports and actionable plans. Demonstrated success in implementing projects across both government and private sectors. Core expertise includes conducting in-depth research and surveys, performing detailed data analysis, developing policies and strategic frameworks, and preparing financial statements and budgets to support project execution.
Overview
12
12
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Research Analyst
Coordinating Council of the Republic of Azerbaijan on Transit Freight
04.2024 - Current
- Conduct thorough research and analysis on transit freight trends, policies, and developments at national and international levels.
- Prepare detailed reports, policy briefs, and analytical documents for internal use and for dissemination to national and international partners.
- Monitor and evaluate the implementation of transit freight initiatives and regulatory frameworks.
- Coordinate and participate in meetings, workshops, and conferences with national and international organizations, government agencies, and industry stakeholders.
- Maintain up-to-date knowledge of regional and global transit freight logistics, regulations, and best practices.
- Assist in drafting official communications, presentations, and documentation related to transit freight coordination.
- Collaborate with various government departments and international organizations to align research activities with the Country's strategic goals.
Senior Specialist at Research and Analysis Department
National Observatory on Labour Market and Social Protection Affairs
06.2021 - 04.2024
- Monitoring labor market and social protection areas, studying and monitoring development trends, and producing analysis and projections to make governance-related decisions in the areas above.
- Analyzing legislation in the employment and labor field, determining the major issues of the policy, identifying the issues or problems a bill addresses, and preparing a review.
- Designing and participating in surveys or special studies to determine labor market needs and assisting in planning and implementing solutions.
- Conducting workload analysis of the organizations operating under the subordination of the Ministry of Labor and Social Protection of Population of the Republic of Azerbaijan.
- Coordinating projects with partner international organizations (World Bank, EU, ETF).
- Conducting training sessions, workshops, and seminars.
Consultant at Research and Planning Division
Baku Transport Agency
11.2019 - 07.2020
- Doing strategic analysis and planning on urban public transport system.
- Defining annual KPIs of the organization, preparing monthly, quarterly, and yearly KPI reports of the organization.
- Preparing official reports on implemented actions and performance of the BTA and entities operating under the BTA.
- Conducting international research on urban public transport (implication methods, financial resources, inclusiveness, accessibility, etc.)
Accountant Assistant
Caspian Event Organisers
08.2019 - 11.2019
- Record client payments, including cash, checks, and bank transactions.
- Prepare weekly reports on debts and sales for management review.
- Issue and manage customer invoices.
- Conduct weekly reconciliations of bank statements and cash floats.
- Perform onsite collections and manage the collection of handover documents during exhibitions.
Accountant Assistant
Saffron Restaurant Group
09.2018 - 08.2019
- Issue receivables invoices accurately and timely.
- Conduct daily bank and cash float reconciliations.
- Prepare and manage receivables contracts.
- Monitor and track all payments and expenditures, including purchase orders and invoices.
- Maintain and update the Accounts Payable (AP) file regularly.
- Disburse petty cash in accordance with company policies.
- Process domestic and international payments efficiently.
- Perform monthly reconciliation of Accounts Receivable balances.
Junior Accountant (Project-based)
Azerbaijan Railways CJSC
08.2017 - 09.2018
- Prepare and review requisitions from assigned regional offices for accuracy and completeness.
- Enter and upload data and invoices into the company database system.
- Set up invoices for timely payment processing.
- Monitor and track inventory transactions to ensure accuracy.
- Prepare monthly and annual financial statements in compliance with accounting standards.
Administrative Assistant
FINCA Azerbaijan
02.2014 - 03.2017
- Coordinating document operations between branches and the Head office.
- Scheduling and coordinating meetings with courier companies and telecommunication services companies. As a result of negotiations, the telecommunication services company offered cost-efficient specific tariffs for our company, which lead to a decrease of approximately 15% in telecommunication services cost on a monthly basis.
- Preparing and modifying documents, including correspondence, expenses reports, drafts, memos.
Education
MSc - World Economy
Azerbaijan State Economic University
01.2015
BSc - World Economy
Azerbaijan State Economic University
01.2013
Skills
- Qualitative research
- Research protocol development
- Quantitative research
- Survey design
- Data collection and analysis
- Microsoft office proficiency
Websites
Certification
- Seminar on Digital Trade under the Central Asia Economic Cooperation Program / Academy for International Business Officials 2025
- Introduction to International Labour Standards / ILO 2023
- Inclusive Growth: Labor Markets, Gender and Technology / EdX-IMF 2022
- Fundamentals of financial and management accounting / Politecnico di Milano / Coursera 2021
- Developing Innovative Ideas for New Companies:The First Step in Entrepreneurship / University of Maryland, College Park / Coursera 2014
- Behavioural Economics in Action / University of TorontoX/ Edx 2013
- United States Department of States Future Leaders Exchange Program (FLEX) / U.S. Department of State 2009
- USA President’s Volunteer Service Award (Bronze) / 2009
Languages
Azerbaijani
English TOEFL 100
Turkish
Russian
Timeline
Research Analyst
Coordinating Council of the Republic of Azerbaijan on Transit Freight
04.2024 - Current
Senior Specialist at Research and Analysis Department
National Observatory on Labour Market and Social Protection Affairs
06.2021 - 04.2024
Consultant at Research and Planning Division
Baku Transport Agency
11.2019 - 07.2020
Accountant Assistant
Caspian Event Organisers
08.2019 - 11.2019
Accountant Assistant
Saffron Restaurant Group
09.2018 - 08.2019
Junior Accountant (Project-based)
Azerbaijan Railways CJSC
08.2017 - 09.2018
Administrative Assistant
FINCA Azerbaijan
02.2014 - 03.2017
BSc - World Economy
Azerbaijan State Economic University
MSc - World Economy
Azerbaijan State Economic University
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