Financial Analyst Data
Resume:
AMARA EKE
New York City, NY ***** ***.*****@*****.***
CORE COMPETENCIES
Strong data management and reporting skills, business analytics’ skills, risk management skills, strategic business planning, exceptional cost and negotiation skills, results-driven, dynamic team player and leadership skills.
TECHNICAL SKILLS
Requirement Gathering & Analysis KPI Dashboard & Scoreboard
Unified Modeling language (UML) Project Management
Cross Functional leadership Working knowledge of Micro Dynamics CRM, JIRA Data Mining Analytics
Joint Application and Development Session Training, Development, Leadership,
User Acceptance Testing Agile and Waterfall Methodologies
Microsoft Share point Tableau
WORK EXPERIENCE
Facorne Technologies (USA) Feb 2020 - Current
Business Compliance/ Business Strategy Analyst
Ensure that clients are security compliant and follows best business practice.
Pro-actively participated in weekly team meetings with the Board and supported multiple Business Analysts with their duties as required.
Drive project, track & monitor progress, adhere and ensure project management oversight for implementation of adequate measures.
Interpret data, analyze result and improve existing data management process and standards.
Strategic decision making through creation of dashboard/scorecard.
Develop business architecture using requirements such as scope, business case, processes, alternatives and risks.
Global Tax &Financial Services (USA) Jan. 2019 – 2020
Program/Business Analyst
Project: Implementation of Microsoft Dynamic CRM (a BI solution) for a Startup Company
Collaborate with stakeholders to understand users’ requirements, identify risks and ultimately develop solutions
Translate Stakeholders requirements various deliverables such as functional specifications, user case, user stories.
Ensure that goals are met, quality and team members’ efficiency that improved company’s growth
Develop new programs to support the strategic direction of the organization.
Pioneered automation capabilities and work-flow efficiencies which reduced paper work by 80%
Document the functional requirements of the system and attend JAD sessions
Elaborate and discuss the scope of the project and create a project charter document for the project
Weekly training sessions and meeting to enhance team performance, system adaption, and productivity
Create, update and document the Business Requirement Documents (BRD) and Functional Required Documents (FRDs).
IGlobal University USA Jan. 2017- Jun. 2017
Administrative Analyst
Project: Management and project coordination for the school entrepreneurship program
Played a lead role in the school’s entrepreneurship program (CGET) that geared towards future empowerment /entrepreneur skills. The program gave students an opportunity to show case their talents.
Undertook data gathering/analysis, presented and regularly updated the school database
Assisted International Student Office/department office particularly focusing on new students from different parts of the world
Guided and assisted prospective international students online and via phone chats and also assisted new students admitted into the school
Managed and updated the (CGET) entrepreneurship website.
Capernaum Venture Nigeria Feb 2015 – July 2016
Business Strategy Analyst
Project: Deployment and implementation of systematic workflow and procurement database
Undertook cost - benefit analysis, instituted workflow efficiencies and led the negotiation process with suppliers and service providers.
Business process improvements, risk analysis and development of business models.
Continuously analyzed client’s requirements to maintain the organization’s competitive advantage and increase return on investment (ROI).
Performed GAP analysis on current situation and proposed solutions for future.
Elicited and documented business requirements using interviews and surveys
Managed and resolved conflicting requirements through facilitations and negotiation
Responded to bids, RFPs and client requests
Examined and identified the project potential and its ultimate value-add on the business.
Diamond Bank Nigeria Nov 2012 - Sept 2014
Financial Analyst
Project: Implementation of Financial Solution to support marketing, credit, loan and risk assessment
Evaluate risk related requirements and its implementation, thereby reducing cost.
Prepared financial market analysis and executed test plans and profitability analysis.
Regularly undertook research to support banking activities which included data collection, analysis and data management
Provided executives with analysis, decision support and assist with training and knowledge development
Undertook data collection/translation of requirements to enhance business processes.
Conducted surveys, GAP analysis to analyze, examine credit profiles and undertake risk assessment.
Improved access to data and used data to increase value, revenue and generate growth.
Provided consulting services, and assisted with credit and loan processing.
Godrej Nigeria Jun 2010 – Oct 2012
Business Process Analyst
Project: Our team analyzed sales data for the Organization
Perform comprehensive analyses on market trends which led to new changes and increased profit
Undertook complex data analysis to increase company revenue and drive productivity
Elicited, forecasted and identified trends for business planning and organizational value creation.
Use company database to analyze consumer trends and update company’s/marketing strategies
Identified compelling business problems that needed urgent attention.
Led the process to drive operational efficiency and new business processes by constant communication with customers.
EDUCATIONAL QUALIFICATIONS:
IGlobal University Annandale, Virginia Masters of Science & Information Technology (MSIT)2018
Abia State University History & International Relations (BA) 2006
SCHOOL PROJECT/RESEARCH
Data Management/Analysis and fraud detection in financial institutions.
Built paper work App/research for truck drivers in Virginia.
Cloud competing and impact of big data
OTHER CERTIFICATIONS:
• Business Writing and Communication
• Basic Marketing and Selling Skill
• Basic Credit
• Customer Service &Etiquette
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