Md. Atikur Rahman is a skilled finance professional and educator. He holds a BBA and MBA in Finance from Jagannath University (JnU), where he ranked 2^nd in both degrees. After a brief but impactful 6-month role at Reckitt Benckiser (Bangladesh) PLC, he transitioned into academia. Mr. Rahman served as a lecturer in finance at Eastern University for one semester and currently teaches at Notre Dame University Bangladesh, sharing his industry and academic knowledge with students. His career integrates practical experience with a passion for teaching, helping shape future finance professionals.

Professional Degree

• CMA (Party Qualified), Institute of Cost and Management Accountants of Bangladesh

Academic Qualifications

• 2023 MBA in Finance, Jagannath University, Dhaka
• 2022 BBA in Finance, Jagannath University, Dhaka

Research Interest

• Financial Market
• Macroeconomic Factors

Training and Certifications

• 2024 Teaching for Active Learning (TAL) by Foundation for Learning, Teaching and Research (fLTR)
• 2020 Excel Skills for Business by Macquarie University (Coursera)
• 2019 Acquiring Competencies for Employment (ACE) by Bangladesh Youth Leadership Center (BYLC)

Leadership Roles

• 2022-23 Vice President, Jagannath University Career Club (JNUCC)
• 2022 General Secretary, Finance Club, JnU

Awards and Honors

• 2023 Top 10 Team of Local Round, CFA Institute Research Challenge 2023-24
• 2021 Top 10 Finalist, Excelsior 2021, an online-based Microsoft Excel competition
• 2020 Semi-finalist, ProMark 2020, an inter-university business case competition
• 2020 Champion, BiZ GeniuS 1.0, an intra-FBS quiz competition
• 2020 1st Runner-up, Puppet Master 2020, an intra-university business case competition
• 2019 Semi-finalist, Pioneros 3.0, an inter-university business competition
• 2016 Scholarship (General) in SSC from Dhaka Education Board

Teaching Responsibilities

• Investment and Portfolio Management
• Financial Market and Institutions
• Bank Management
• Basic Accounting

Professional Experiences

• Lecturer in Finance, Dept. of Business Administration, Eastern University (Sep 2024 – Dec 2024)
• Officer-Financial Control, Reckitt Benckiser (Bangladesh) PLC (Jun 2024 – Aug 2024)
• Finance Intern, Reckitt Benckiser (Bangladesh) PLC (Mar 2024 – May 2024)