Mambo Wainaina
@mambowainaina
Detail-oriented Finance and Investment Analyst with strong analytical skills.
What I'm looking for
I am a dedicated Economics and Statistics graduate with hands-on experience as a Finance and Investment Analyst and Finance and Accounting Intern. My expertise lies in financial analysis, budgeting, forecasting, and investment evaluation. I have a proven track record of analyzing complex financial data, creating financial models, and preparing detailed reports that support strategic decision-making.
During my tenure at Hirest Solutions, I conducted in-depth analyses of potential investments, providing critical insights that informed strategic decisions and enhanced return on investment. I played a key role in preparing budgets and financial forecasts, ensuring alignment with organizational objectives. My analytical skills have enabled me to project future revenues and expenditures, supporting better financial management and decision-making.
Additionally, I have contributed to cross-functional projects, enhancing the accuracy and reliability of financial projections. I am eager to leverage my skills in data-driven financial strategies to contribute to organizational growth and success.
Experience
Work history, roles, and key accomplishments
Completed a data-driven marketing analysis where I analyzed a comprehensive data set, employing techniques in statistical analysis and comparative study to identify key trends in sales and customer engagement. Presented a strategic marketing plan, effectively communicating complex data to non-technical stakeholders through clear, engaging narratives & visualizations.
Data Analytics Virtual Intern
Deloitte
Jan 2025 - Feb 2025 (1 month)
Completed a structured job program focused on data analytics and forensic technology using real-world Deloitte case scenarios. I utilized Tableau to create interactive dashboards, providing clear and actionable business insights. Lastly, I processed and structured raw datasets using Excel, ensuring accuracy and consistency for analysis.
Finance and Investment Analyst
Hirest Solutions
May 2023 - Sep 2023 (4 months)
Conducted detailed analyses of potential investments, providing critical insights that informed strategic decisions and enhanced return on investment. Developed comprehensive financial models to simulate various business scenarios and regularly tracked key financial indicators.
Finance and Accounting Intern
Mungai & Kibiriri & Co. Advocates
May 2022 - Jan 2023 (8 months)
Contributed to the preparation and analysis of financial reports, ensuring timely processing of invoices and maintaining accurate financial records. Assisted in preparing documents for audits and participated in budget forecasting initiatives.
Education
Degrees, certifications, and relevant coursework
University of Nairobi
Bachelor's Degree, Economics and Statistics
2020 - 2024
Bachelor's Degree in Economics and Statistics, focusing on economic theory, statistical analysis, and financial management. Developed strong analytical and problem-solving skills, with hands-on experience in financial analysis and investment evaluation.
Corporate Finance Institute® (CFI)
Financial Modeling and Valuation Analyst
2022 - 2022
Grade: 3.8
Graduated top 1% of my class
Strathmore University
Financial Analyst, Finance
2021 - 2021
Completed coursework related to Financial Analyst training, enhancing skills in financial modeling and valuation.
Kapsabet High School
Kenya Certificate of Secondary Education, Secondary Education
2016 - 2019
Grade: A-
Achieved a mean grade of A- in the Kenya Certificate of Secondary Education (KCSE), demonstrating strong academic performance and foundational knowledge in various subjects.
Corporate Finance Institute® (CFI)
Data Analytics
2025 -
Grade: 3.8
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