Hajrah Iqbal
About Hajrah Iqbal
Hajrah Iqbal is a Corporate Sustainability Communication and Administration Officer at Investec in London, with a background in history from SOAS University of London. She has experience in the banking industry, focusing on sustainability and human resources.
Work at Investec
Hajrah Iqbal has been employed at Investec since 2019, serving as a Corporate Sustainability Communication and Administration Officer. In this role, she focuses on integrating sustainability practices within the corporate framework. Her responsibilities include managing communication strategies related to sustainability initiatives and supporting administrative functions that promote corporate social responsibility. Iqbal's work contributes to the overall sustainability goals of Investec, enhancing the company's commitment to responsible banking.
Education and Expertise
Hajrah Iqbal studied at SOAS University of London, where she earned a Bachelor of Arts in History from 2014 to 2017. This educational background provides her with a strong analytical framework, which she applies in her current role in corporate sustainability. Iqbal possesses expertise in communication and teamwork, essential skills for her responsibilities in promoting sustainability within the banking sector.
Background in Banking and Sustainability
Hajrah Iqbal has a demonstrated history of working in the banking industry, which has enhanced her understanding of sustainability in financial services. Prior to her current position, she worked at RBS as Sustainable Banking Support for six months in 2018-2019. She also served as the Corporate Social Responsibility - Team Challenge Coordinator at Deutsche Bank for six months in 2018. These roles have equipped her with valuable experience in implementing sustainability initiatives within major financial institutions.
Professional Experience in Corporate Sustainability
Hajrah Iqbal's professional experience includes significant roles focused on corporate sustainability. At Deutsche Bank, she coordinated team challenges related to corporate social responsibility, fostering collaboration among employees to engage in sustainability efforts. Her subsequent role at RBS as Sustainable Banking Support further solidified her expertise in sustainable practices within the banking sector, preparing her for her current responsibilities at Investec.