SULAYMAN JAITEH
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Levy Economics Institute of Bard College Annandale-On-Hudson, NY Master of Arts in Economics September 2021-May 2022
• Honors: Levy Fellowship Scholarship Recipient
• Relevant Coursework: Econometrics, Public Policy Analysis, Research Method, Monetary Theory & Policy Ca’Foscari University of Venice Venice, Italy
Master of Science in Finance
• Honors: Full Merit Scholarship by the Italian Government September 2019- Jul 2020
• Relevant Coursework: Financial Reporting, Advanced Corporate Finance, Derivatives & Insurance WORK & LEADERSHIP EXPERIENCE
New York Fund for Public Health/DOHMH New York, NY Fiscal Procurement Analyst Oct 2023 – Present
• Work on various grant such as, Public Health Emergency Preparedness, Grant Epidemiology and Laboratory Capacity for Infectious Diseases, Workforce Development COVID-19 Supplemental
• Responsible for all fund encumbrances and budget modifications for the bureau using city’s finance application systems.
• Monitoring expenses and revenue billing against approved budget in BMS & FMS
• Ensuring compliance and adherence to policies and guidelines with all activities relating to fiscal and procurement processes
• Tracking various federal/state grants with the right allocation and performing budget modification as when necessary, in BMS
• Reviewing, assisting with invoice processing and identifying discrepancies in invoices using PAYRS
• Performing courier invoice reconciliation in MAVEN
• Performing journal entries OTPS accrual and encumbrances using OAS & OES systems. Center for Urban Community Services New York, NY
Fiscal Analyst Oct 2022 – Oct 2023
• Prepared, Submitted monthly and quarterly reports to government agencies
• Prepared accounting and financial reports and ensured accurate accounting system
• Assisted with monthly and year end closing procedures, also with audit schedules for the agency
• Prepared monthly expense reports and following up on unbilled items
• Helped with journal entries to the general ledger and all activities relating to billing and post award grants in Financial Edge
• Performed bank reconciliation of bank account and discretionary funds Final Research Project – Levy Economics Institute Annandale-On-Hudson, NY Supervisor: Dr. Jan Kregel Sep 2021 – May 2022
Thesis Research: “Analysis of the European Equity Market’s Term Structure”
• Conducted quantitative analysis by using time-series models such as: CAPM, AR and Duration Coefficient in Excel and RStudio
• Collected high-frequency equities data from Yahoo Finance database and Bloomberg terminal
• Defended thesis and presented 70-page final results to a committee of +10 researchers
• Categorized stocks based on duration giving their risk exposures to assess investment viability Research Methods II – Levy Economics Institute Annandale-On-Hudson, NY Research Team Member Jan 2022 – May 2022
• Performed Stock-Flow Consistent modeling to predict shocks in demand for a three-country economic model
• Presented a 15-page final report in front of researchers and scholars at the institute
• Gather data-driven insights and trend forecasts from the simulations LEADERSHIP, AWARDS AND VOLUNTEERING
• Award to high-performing student athlete at Bard College
• Program coordinator for the University of Gambia French Club: Promoted the teaching of French to students
• Full Scholarship Granted by Italian Government to deserving students SKILLS, ACTIVITIES & INTERESTS
Languages: Intermediate working proficiency in Italian; Arabic: basic working proficiency; French: basic Technical Skills: Financial Edge, NYC Finance System, R-Studio, Stata, EViews, SQL, Python, Wolfram Alpha, Bloomberg Terminal, Office Suite- Microsoft Excel, Microsoft Word & PowerPoint Certifications & Training: BMC Certification
Interests & Activities: Exercising, Playing Soccer, Reading, & Meditation.