RASHEED EKUNDAYO
ALASHE
**************@*****.***
Baltimore, Maryland.
SUMMARY
I have vast experience in generating intelligence to improve business planning and operations. Highly skilled in data, financial, and business analysis using modern days tools and software. Ability to work with little or no supervision in collaboration with team members. Proficient Business Intelligence Analyst with expert knowledge of financial business operations. Highly accomplished in leveraging data to improve processes, systems and procedures for maximum business success.
SKILLS
Microsoft Suites (Excel, SharePoint)
SQL
Financial analysis
Google Suite
Credit Monitoring, Risk Assessment
and Management
BI Tool (Tableau,PowerBI)
Business Analysis
Data Modeling
Team Collaboration
Independence and Initiative
AML and KYC
Screening and Control.
Recommendations for Action
EXPERIENCE
BUSINESS ANALYST August 2022 to Current
Morgan Stanley, Baltimore,MD.
I work with the credit and risk management team as well as Screening team to provide data-driven.
insights that inform lending and risk management;
Creating and running queries as necessary for project deliverables using SQL
Assessing the level of risk associated with various financial products and services and developing strategies to mitigate risk
Analyzing credit and risk related data to identify trends, patterns, and insights that can inform lending and risk assessment
Developing statistical methods to evaluate and analyze numerical data using computer software, including, MS Excel, SQL and/or other applications, for assigned projects
Identifying opportunities to improve operational efficiency and effectiveness through process improvement
Creating compelling visualizations to present data and insights to stakeholder in a clear and concise manner using PowerBI and Tableau
Developing and implementing risk assessment models to evaluate the creditworthiness of potential borrowers and manage credit risk
Identifying and analyzing patterns in data to detect fraudulent activities and prevent financial losses
Analyzing portfolio performance and providing insights to optimize risk management strategies
Monitoring compliance with regulatory requirements and internal policies to ensure that lending and risk management practices align with best practices
DATA ANALYST AUGUST,2020 TO AUGUST, 2022
POINT BREEZE CREDIT UNION, Baltimore, MD.
Being a team member of product analytics, I worked as a data analyst to help collect, organize, analyze, and interpret large sets of financial data by;
Collecting financial data from various sources such as internal systems, public databases, web analytics, and third-party vendors
Evaluating data pulled for accuracy and in line with the business requirements
Cleaning and organizing the data to ensure accuracy, consistency, and completeness
Converting the findings into better visualization using business intelligence tools like PowerBI, Tableau, Excel
Creating reports and dashboards that present key performance indicators (KPIs) and other insights to management
Using statistical analysis and data mining techniques to identify trends, patterns, and insights that can inform business decisions
Analyzing customer behavior and preferences to inform the development of new products and services
Reconciled customer accounts to identify delinquencies or disputes, documenting root causes.
Negotiated payment plans with customers, achieving sales and cash flow objectives
Collaborated with cross-functional team to define features and build powerful and easy-to-use products and customer-facing workflow tools
Data Analyst July, 2017 to July, 2020
Suspended Brewing Company - Baltimore, MD
Being a team member of product analytics, I work as a data analyst to help in continuous analysis of various customer experience and feedback as it relates to each of the product:
Create and run queries as necessary for project deliverables using SQL.
Evaluate data pulled for accuracy and relation to data requests.
Correct any data entry errors to avoid issues like duplication or data degradation in the future.
Convert the findings of an analysis into materials that are simple to comprehend.
Prepare weekly management reports on the number of orders, products, and shipments that were successfully delivered.
Involve in designing and creating Tables, Views, complex Stored Procedures
Financial Officer April, 2012 to January, 2016
A&F Integrated Investment Limited - Ore, Ondo,Nigeria
Being a lead budget analyst, I helped the organization monitor their finances, maintained a balanced budget, and found ways to reduce costs and increase revenues by;
Ensuring that all transactions have been processed fully and in correct application of all relevant laws, standard and regulations
Ensuring that all relevant Policies, Processes and Procedures relating to Operations and Procurement are duly complied with across the organization
Ensuring that the company procures all inputs required for operations in an efficient and effective manner
Carrying out all relevant reviews, analysis, interpretation and dimensioning of financial data to generate relevant insights and information for management
Analyzing industry trends and make recommendations based on those trends.
Analyzing complex financial information to offer recommendations to management, driving decision-making.
Working cross-functionally with internal departments to align and validate data inputs.
Generating financial reports to garner forecasting, trending and narrative results analysis for management.
Assisting senior management maintain profitability by analyzing portfolios and implementing strategies and techniques.
Establishing financial policies and procedures to set standards for compliance.
Utilizing statistical, economic and financial principles and techniques to prepare reports and other requests.
Using best practice models to analyze large amounts of data and share insights.
Analyzing budgets and implementing action plans to rectify issues.
Building and strengthening client relationships to form long-lasting, profitable bonds.
Utilizing financial analysis to prepare plans of action for investment.
Informing investment decisions by analyzing financial information to forecast business, industry or economic conditions.
Illustrating concepts with charts and graphs showing historical and forecasted trends.
Assessing company investment potential by examining historical trends, current activities and stated plans.
Creating detailed technical reports highlighting findings to diverse stakeholders.
Coordinating deal financing by gathering resources from financial institutions, public agencies or private companies.
Cash Analyst/Cash Operation May, 2008 to April,2012
Sterling Bank PLC/ Equitorial Trust Bank (ETB), Ibadan,Oyo,Nigeria.
Branch’s Vault Management and Cash Count
Supervising and Managing Branch Cash Operations.
Reviewing of General Ledgers and Reconciling of Suspense Accounts.
Reviewing Transactions in relation to KYC and AML policies
Attending to Customers Complains and Requests as regard their cash Transactions.
Booking of Fixed Deposits
Exceptions reporting and tracking.
Review of all funds transfer /Clearing activities and general income reviews.
EDUCATION AND
TRAINING
Masters Public & International Affairs 07/2014
University of Lagos, Lagos State, Nigeria
Bachelor of Science Public Administration 05/2008
Olabisi Onabanjo University, Ogun State, Nigeria
CERTIFICATIONS
Associate Chartered Accountant (ACA)
Scrum Alliance Certified ScrumMaster (CSM)