Project Planning Business Management

CV – Jacob B. Areman

Section ** Allotment ** Crake Place, Waigani

P. O. Box 7153, Boroko, NCD 111 Papua New Guinea

Mobile: +675******** or +675******** Email address: *****.******@*****.***

Expert Strategic Business management, accounting and Development Analysts and Project Planning & Management, Monitoring Evaluation and Internal & Project Audit.

Have developed and accomplished more than 10 years of comprehensive professional experience in skilful planning, programming, budgeting, monitoring and evaluation and audit of government and foreign aids development programs and projects.

Good projects leadership & business management & accounting skills, sales & marketing skills, personal management skills with expertise in corporate sector. Team leadership, and problem solving, analytical thinking and has ability to adopt to evolving industry trends and different work environment.

Believer in honesty and professionalism in all aspects of life. Promoter of gender equality and social inclusion. Has a drive and skill-set to excel in a fast-based leadership role enhancing any organization to capture profitable markets or achieving an outcome.

CORE COMPETENCIES OR AREAS OF EXPERTISE

Strategic Development planning & management,

Team leadership,

Solutions advice, evaluation and analysis,

compliance audit, Budget planning & formulation,

Management & financial accounting,

Risk analysis,

Project Planning & Management,

Team leadership

HR planning & management

Sales & marketing

Project Monitoring & evaluation, project & program physical and financial audit

Government & community relations and good communication skills

Community (Church) services especially in the work with women & youths

PROFESSIONAL ACCOMPLISHMENTS

Department of National Planning and Monitoring (DNPM)

First Assistant Secretary Corporate Governance & Compliance Division (DNPM): July 2016 - Current

Leading internal & project audit division in carrying out internal audit into organizational performance, good governance & compliance, fraud audit, management accountability on problematic projects and provide reports to the Secretary & top management

Provide advises on business & management accounting, sales & marketing to small & medium enterprises, provide advises to rural districts administrations on micro-credits project planning, formulation, management, monitoring & evaluation to determine the impact outcome of the project

First Assistant Secretary Monitoring & Evaluation Division (DNPM): November 2011 - June 2016

Project planning, management, Project/program management, audit & investigations & quality standards

Conducting midterm reviews of development budget

Contract Management

Monitoring & Evaluation development intervention program

Established a network of stakeholder, government & Community relationship

Assistant Secretary – Momase region (DNPM): May 2008 – September 2011

Lead monitoring & evaluation division, conducting monitoring & evaluation & providing reports to Secretary, Minister & Government

Budget formulation & management

participated in Policy formulation

Assessed and evaluated of acquittal/compliant reports which included the physical and financial reports.

Liaised with national agencies and other stakeholders operating in the provinces in areas of development and service delivery

Attending various workshops on promoting development agendas of the government

Office of Rural Development

Program & Project Coordinator November 2000 – April 2008

Successfully conducted Program/Project appraisal, monitored, evaluated & provided reports to top management, provincial and district administrators on the implementation of the projects funded under various rural development programmes and other government grants.

Assessed and evaluated of acquittal/compliant reports which included the physical and financial reports.

Liaised with national agencies and other stakeholders operating in the provinces in areas of development and service delivery

Attending various workshops on promoting development agendas of the government

Educational Qualifications:

Masters of Business Administration (MBA)

University of South Wales, UK (study online)

Masters Science (MSC) Project Planning & Management

University of Bradford, UK

Bachelor of Business Administration (Hons)

Wharton Institute of Technology & Science

Global Business School - Australia

Graduate Management Accountant (GMA)

Institute of Certified Management Accountants (ICMA), Australia

Bachelor of Arts (Public Policy & Management)

University of Papua New Guinea, Waigani

Diploma in Commerce (Accounting)

University of Papua New Guinea, Waigani

Matriculation/ Senior High school

Professional Certifications &Technical Trainings

Certified Member of Institute of Certified Management Accountants (ICMA) Australia

Associated Member of Charted Management Accountants (ICMA) Papua New Guinea

Associated Membership of Project Management (APM), UK

Asia Pacific Evaluation Week, Kunming, China

Public Speaking & Speech Writing, Executive Leadership Short Course, University of Queensland sponsored by Pacific Leadership & Governance Precinct. Port Moresby PNG

Certificate in Seminar on Evaluation of Japanese ODA Projects, JICA Headquarters, Tokyo Japan

Certificate in Advance Report Writing, PNG Institute of Public Administration, PNG

Certificate in Rural Development Projects Planning & Management, International Centre for Development, Studies, Rehovot, Israel.

Certificate in Conflict Resolution, Peace Foundation, Melanesia, Bomana Police Collage, PNG

Computer Certifications

Certificate in Power Point Presentation, PNG Institute of Public Administration, Waigani, June 2006.

Certificate in basic Microsoft Windows, Word & Excel, Nov 2000.

Driving Licence: : Class Three PNG Driving Licence

Languages: English & Papua New Guinea Pidgin

Signed: JBAreman

Date: /05/23

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