Hazik is a multi-skilled professional with substantial business management and varied experience in strategic, problem-solving, project management and operational leadership roles. He possesses a BSc in Engineering, an MSc in Finance, and a PhD in Islamic Finance, focusing on Behavioural Economics using Game Theory. He has since developed his competencies for various applications, including policy development, corporate product/service innovation and business advisory for digital applications.

Hazik has over 24 years of working experience, where he has worked on an array of international consulting projects. His past clients include ASEAN Secretariat, national financial offices, and the UNCDF. These project-based consultancy include business model reviews, capacity readiness assessments, innovative solution conceptualizations, greening MSMEs, sustainability road-mapping and market-based representation.