Sabuhi Khalili received a master's degree in economics from the Central European University. He currently works as an economist at OGResearch, a consulting firm in the Czech Republic. The company prepares forecasts for its clients in different countries, including the European Bank for Reconstruction and Development (EBRD) and the International Monetary Fund (IMF), and organizes technical assistance missions for state-owned enterprises. Sabuhi previously worked as an economist at the Ministry of Finance of the Republic of Azerbaijan for two years.