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Dhruba Sarker
Open To Work

Dhruba Sarker

Dhaka

Work Preference

Job Search Status

Open to work
Desired start date: Immediately

Desired Job Title

Marketing ExecutiveBankerHuman Resources AssistantResearch Analyst

Work Type

Full Time

Location Preference

On-SiteHybrid
Location: Dhaka, BD
Open to relocation: Yes

Salary Range

৳35000/yr - ৳120000/yr

Important To Me

Career advancementWork-life balanceCompany CulturePersonal development programs

Summary

High-achieving BBA graduate (CGPA 3.81) from BRAC University majoring in Marketing and Human Resource Management. Proficient in data analysis, project coordination, and policy research with experience at the IFC (World Bank Group) and national-level committees. Published researcher with expertise in consumer behavior, digital financial literacy, and AI in education. Seeking to contribute analytical and strategic expertise to development institutions and the corporate sector.

Overview

1
1
year of professional experience

Work History

Contractual Researcher(Wage Digitalization RMG Project)

International Finance Corporation(IFC)-World Bank Group
Dhaka, Bangladesh
03.2025 - 09.2025
  • Conducted in-depth research on wage digitalization within the Ready-Made Garment (RMG) sector to drive financial inclusion.
  • Analyzed quantitative data to identify key trends in digital wage adoption and its impact on factory workers.

Teaching Assistant

BRAC Business School, BRAC University
Dhaka, Bangladesh
01.2025 - 08.2025
  • Assisted faculty members in course management, grading assessments, and providing academic mentorship to students.
  • Facilitated research initiatives and prepared instructional materials, ensuring high standards of academic delivery.

Secretary

National Committee of Rural Electrification Restructure
Dhaka, Bangladesh
10.2024 - 02.2025
  • Provided high-level administrative support, including coordinating strategic meetings and documenting proceedings.
  • Facilitated communication between committee members and stakeholders to ensure efficient project restructuring.

Education

Bachelor of Business Administration - Marketing & HRM

BRAC University
Dhaka, Bangladesh
09.2024

Higher Secondary School Certificate - Business Studies

Dhaka College
Dhaka, Bangladesh
01.2019

Secondary School Certificate - Business Studies

BMARPC
Dhaka, Bangladesh
01.2017

Skills

MS office

  • Team collaboration
  • Strong work ethic
  • Data collection and organization
  • Data analysis
  • Critical thinking
  • Interpreting results

Team collaboration

Strong work ethic

Data collection and organization

Data analysis

Critical thinking

Interpreting results

Research planning

Documentation and reporting

Branding

Presentations

Strong time management

Campaign planning

Research

Marketing analytics

Honors And Awards

  • Best Research Paper Award, International Conference on Financial Literacy and Economic Wellbeing (ICFLEW 2025)
  • 2nd Runner-up, NatEcon 2021, Organized by East West University (Team Couch Potatoes)

Leadership And Activities

  • President, BRAC University Entrepreneurship Development Forum, Dhaka, Dhaka, 01/23, 01/24, Managed logistics, speaker coordination, and marketing execution for large-scale student events.
  • Executive Member, HULT Prize at BRAC University, 2021, Coordinated student teams and facilitated on-campus rounds of the global social entrepreneurship competition.

Selected Publications

  • Sarker, D., et al., 2023, ChatGPT's Applications in Higher Education: Unmasking Opportunities and Challenges., Journal of Education, Management and Development Studies
  • Rahaman, M.S., Sarker, D., et al., 2024, ChatGPT in Sustainable Business..., Journal of Entrepreneurship, Business and Economics
  • Ahmed, K. S., Sarker, D., & Ahmed, F., 2023, The Impact of Carbonated Beverage Packaging on Consumer Psychology., Jurnal Aplikasi Manajemen, Ekonomi dan Bisnis
  • Rahman, M., ... Sarker, D., et al., Inclusive Talent Management as the Source of Open Innovation., In Handbook of Talent Management and Learning Organizations, CRC Press

Research

  • NEO Banking in Bangladesh, Research Assistant for Dr. Ekramul Islam, Investigated the feasibility, consumer adoption, and economic impact of NEO banking frameworks in Bangladesh.
  • Digital Financial Literacy, Research Enumerator, Conducted field surveys and data collection to assess the digital financial literacy levels of women entrepreneurs.
  • Consumer Psychology & Industrial Relations, Field Researcher, Analyzed demographic choices regarding beverage packaging and conducted fieldwork on factory worker safety.

References

  • Prof. Syed Ferhat Anwar, Vice Chancellor, BRAC University, Available upon request
  • Prof. Ekramul Islam, Assistant Professor, BRAC University, Available upon request

Languages

English
Advanced (C1)
Bengali
Bilingual or Proficient (C2)

Timeline

Contractual Researcher(Wage Digitalization RMG Project)

International Finance Corporation(IFC)-World Bank Group
03.2025 - 09.2025

Teaching Assistant

BRAC Business School, BRAC University
01.2025 - 08.2025

Secretary

National Committee of Rural Electrification Restructure
10.2024 - 02.2025

Bachelor of Business Administration - Marketing & HRM

BRAC University

Higher Secondary School Certificate - Business Studies

Dhaka College

Secondary School Certificate - Business Studies

BMARPC
Dhruba Sarker