Farida Kabir
Senior Manager, Tax Reporting & Strategy, Tax Technology Leader
Cambridge, Massachusetts, United States
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Top SchoolFarida Kabir is a tax technology and digital development leader who blends eight years of hands-on software engineering and product experience with public policy and development economics to modernize fiscal systems in emerging markets. As PwC’s Tax Technology Leader in Nigeria she designs and scales tax digitization programs and leads delivery, resourcing and policy insight for national fiscal transformation. Her background includes leading biometric ID system architecture and privacy strategy on a $430M World Bank ID4D project, building healthcare enterprise software as a startup CEO, and driving broadband and digital identity interventions for the World Bank and WHO. A Harvard Kennedy School MPP candidate focused on industrial policy and trade, she convenes cross-sector dialogues on integrating frontier industries like biotechnology into global value chains. Farida’s uncommon mix of clinical lab training, software development, and applied economics enables her to translate technical systems into policy-ready, institution-building solutions that unlock economic and biosecurity value across Africa. Based in Cambridge, MA, she brings entrepreneurial grit to large-scale public and private sector modernization efforts.
8 years of coding experience
2 years of employment as a software developer
Master of Public Policy - MPP Business & Government Policy: Industry Trade and Investment, Master of Public Policy - MPP Business & Government Policy: Industry Trade and Investment at Harvard Kennedy SchoolBachelor’s Degree Biological Sciences, Bachelor’s Degree Biological Sciences at Ahmadu Bello UniversityPGD Information Technology, PGD Information Technology at National Open University of Nigeria (NOUN)
English, Arabic, Hausa, ajami
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Github contributions (5)
reedahkh/Pikin
Dec 2017 - Feb 2018
Contributions:35 pushes, 1 branch in 1 month
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