Alaa Said possesses extensive experience in budgeting and financial analysis, currently serving as the interim Lead for Budgeting and Financial Analysis at Mercy Corps since December 2021. Previously, Alaa held various roles at Zain Jordan from 2004 to 2018, culminating as the Management Accounting Team Leader. In these roles, responsibilities included preparing annual budgets, conducting financial analysis, and managing budget control processes. Alaa's earlier positions encompassed accounts receivables and telemarketing roles at Zain and Standard Chartered Bank, showcasing a diverse financial background. Alaa holds a degree from Al-Ahliyya Amman University.