Orkhan Aghayev
Summary
Business Administration graduate from Koç University (GPA: 3.51/4.00, 75% merit-based scholarship) with experience in audit at PwC Azerbaijan and ICT operations during COP29. Strong analytical and quantitative skills with proficiency in Excel. Graduated one semester earlier with excellence through academic overload while maintaining Dean’s List standing, Vehbi Koç Honor Award, and getting Magna Cum Laude Honor degree. Seeking entry-level roles in finance, consulting, banking, business strategy, public policy, corporate development, operations, or data-driven decision-making environments.
Overview
2
2
years of professional experience
Work history
Assurance Intern
PwC Azerbaijan
Baku, Azerbaijan
2024.08 - 2024.10
- Assisted in audit procedures for corporate clients under IFRS standards
- Analyzed financial statements and supporting documents using Excel
- Participated in risk assessment and internal control evaluation processes
- Communicated with clients to collect and verify financial evidence
- Supported senior auditors during fieldwork engagements
Information & Communications Technology Technician
COP29 Azerbaijan
Baku, Azerbaijan
2024.09 - 2024.11
- Provided IT support during 29th United Nations Climate Change Conference
- Delivered ICT onsite services in collaboration with Kronos Eventum
- Coordinated with international technical teams
- Resolved infrastructure issues under time-sensitive conditions
Official Member
Yeni Azərbaycan Partiyası/New Azerbaijan Party
Baku, Azerbaijan
2023.11 - Current
- Participated in organizational and community engagement initiatives
- Supported logistics and coordination for public events
Education
Bachelor of Business Administration - Business and Administration
Koç University
Istanbul, Türkiye 09/2022 - 01/2026
High School Diploma -
Baku Modern International School
Baku, Azerbaijan 09/2011 - 06/2022
Skills
- Microsoft Excel (advanced functions, pivot tables, data analysis)
- Financial statement analysis
- Quantitative and qualitative data interpretation
- Microsoft Office Suite (Word, PowerPoint)
- Programming experience with Python
- Analytical problem-solving
- Structured thinking and decision-making
- Risk awareness and control understanding
- Clear written and verbal communication
- Cross-functional collaboration
Languages
Azerbaijani
Native
Russian
Native
English
Fluent
Turkish
Fluent
German
Elementary
Accomplishments
• Magna Cum Laude (High Honor for graduate students with a GPA above 3.50)
• Vehbi Koç Honor Award
• Dean’s List Honoree Award (4 consecutive years)
• Certificate of Appreciation – COP29 Azerbaijan (Signed by the President of the Republic of Azerbaijan)
• Certificate of Recognition – Kronos Eventum for ICT Onsite Services, COP29
• Became the champion and was the leader of our team of the intellectual game "Khamsa" in 2015, 2017, and 2018
• Participated in the Republican Olympiad in mathematics and took 11th place in 2017
• Took third place in mixed sports throughout the republic in 2015
• Was the main host of the event "Zarifa Aliyeva's birthday" in 2019 and was awarded by the mayor of Nasimi
Timeline
Information & Communications Technology Technician
COP29 Azerbaijan
2024.09 - 2024.11
Assurance Intern
PwC Azerbaijan
2024.08 - 2024.10
Official Member
Yeni Azərbaycan Partiyası/New Azerbaijan Party
2023.11 - Current
Bachelor of Business Administration - Business and Administration
Koç University
09/2022 - 01/2026
High School Diploma -
Baku Modern International School
09/2011 - 06/2022