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Currently serving as a Municipal Councillor for the City of Casablanca, Morocco, she advocates for green infrastructure, gender equality, sustainable transportation, and waste reduction initiatives. Her innovative approach has resulted in securing funding for youth-led climate projects and streamlined processes for youth associations to thrive. More recently, she launched in partnership with the private sector, the first AI augmented nursery for kids and the first AI training for young adults for free in Casablanca. As the CSR Manager at EGC Environment, she drives sustainability in large-scale infrastructure projects and has a strong financial background from her work as an Analyst at HSBC Private Bank in New York, working with investment bankers managing a global AUM of $338 billion. In New York, she has volunteered, at the Newark Asylum Office, as an interpreter for refugees fleeing war and conflict, helping them navigate the asylum process in their pursuit of a better life in a stable country.
While studying for Master's in International Politics from SOAS University of London, she worked as a Junior Analyst at the Consulate General of Morocco in London, providing key research on investment projects in energy, agriculture, and waste management for the Moroccan diaspora and foreign investors. She also earned a BSc (Hons) in Business with Economics from the University of Brighton. Oumaima’s international experience has led her to represent Morocco at various international forums, including COP27 and COP28. She is the youngest elected official in Casablanca, reflecting her passion for creating positive, lasting change both locally and globally.