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Dorcas Kihara

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Finance professional blending risk analysis, financial intelligence with AI, Python, SQL and Power BI expertise.

Kenya
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What I'm looking for

I seek a role combining credit risk and data analytics where I can automate workflows, improve portfolio quality, and grow in data science and risk management.

I am an analytical finance professional with a strong foundation in economics, finance, and data science, focused on integrating financial knowledge with technology to drive efficiency and growth.

In my current role as a Credit Risk Analyst I design automated Python tools, perform comprehensive credit assessments, monitor portfolio performance, and produce PAR reports that inform lending decisions.

I have built end-to-end analytics solutions and pipelines — from Python-based statement processing to Power BI visualizations — supporting credit evaluation, budgeting insights, and operational decision-making.

I am proactive, compliance-minded, and continuously expanding my skills in data science, project management, and advanced risk analysis to deliver measurable improvements in process automation and credit quality.

Experience

Work history, roles, and key accomplishments

ND

Accounts Attachee

National Council for Persons with Disabilities

Feb 2025 - May 2025 (3 months)

Entered and validated financial and supplier data in Microsoft Dynamics 365, streamlined batch-upload workflows to accelerate processing under monthly deadlines, and assisted in statutory return preparation reducing cheque cancellations by 40%.

Education

Degrees, certifications, and relevant coursework

KM

Kenya School of Credit Management

Certificate, Credit Management

2025 -

Enrolled in Credit Management program focusing on credit assessment, portfolio monitoring, and risk mitigation practices.

Kabarak University logoKU

Kabarak University

Bachelor of Science, Economics and Finance

2021 - 2025

Bachelor of Science in Economics and Finance with coursework and projects in financial analysis, data modelling, and workflow optimization.

LA

Lux Tech Academy

Certificate, Analytics & Automation

2025 -

Completed an Analytics & Automation prep course covering data analytics tools and automation workflows.

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