Rana initially joined Rana Ah Akhtar Trading Corporation in 2010 as a Management Trainee During his earlier period he was closely involved in marketing and retail distribution of the products division of the company and was active in various organisations such as the Sheikhupura Chamber of Commerce Industry SCCI a council he once chaired the Sialkot Chamber of Commerce Industry SCCI Ithad Yong Blood Bank IYBB etc Rana also serves as chairman and director of Rana AH Akhtar Trading Corporation and Anjum Shopping Centre He is also an active member of the Sheikhupura Chamber of Commerce Industry SCCI