Wangari Kimani
@wangarikimani
Operational Risk Analyst with expertise in data analysis and compliance.
What I'm looking for
I am a self-driven and solution-oriented data professional with nearly four years of experience in operational risk management and data analysis. My technical skills and strategic mindset allow me to harness data-driven insights to optimize organizational performance and ensure compliance with industry standards. I excel in risk assessment, data protection, and project management, and I am passionate about leveraging data to drive continuous improvement.
Throughout my career, I have developed and implemented robust risk management frameworks, conducted comprehensive risk assessments, and created automated dashboards to monitor key risk indicators. My experience spans various sectors, where I have collaborated with stakeholders at all levels to enhance risk awareness and ensure adherence to policies. I am committed to fostering a culture of excellence and sustainable growth within organizations.
Experience
Work history, roles, and key accomplishments
Operational Risk Analyst
NCBA Group - Loop DFS Limited
Nov 2023 - Present (2 years)
Participated in the development, implementation, and maintenance of the operational risk management framework. Conducted risk assessments and control evaluations within various business units to identify and mitigate operational risks.
Risk & Compliance Analyst
Geminia Insurance Company
Mar 2023 - Present (2 years 8 months)
Analyzed and evaluated various risks against the set risk appetite of the company and IRA guidelines. Assisted in developing, documenting, reviewing and improving the enterprise risk management framework, company policies, and strategies designed to mitigate the various risks facing the company.
Data Analyst
@iLabAfrica
Dec 2022 - Present (2 years 11 months)
Engaged in the ETL data process by extracting relevant data from various sources and performed data transformation through the use of power query. Performed data pre-processing and data quality management.
Reinsurance Analyst
First Reinsurance Brokers
Nov 2020 - Present (5 years)
Compiled and cleaned insurance data used for analysis. Prepared reports and presented the data analysis to decision-makers within the organization for strategic management.
Actuarial Analyst Intern
Saham Assurance
Jan 2019 - Present (6 years 10 months)
Priced and reviewed medical quotations for different clients. Created reports to document the medical quotations for different clients based on the policy schedule for the different medical schemes.
Education
Degrees, certifications, and relevant coursework
Strathmore University
Master of Science, Data Science & Analytics
Pursued advanced studies in data science and analytics, focusing on statistical modeling, machine learning, and big data technologies. Developed expertise in extracting insights from complex datasets to inform strategic decisions.
Moringa School
Certificate, Data Analysis and Data Science
Completed a comprehensive program in data analysis and data science, gaining practical skills in data manipulation, visualization, and statistical analysis. Applied various tools and techniques to solve real-world data problems.
Strathmore University
Bachelor of Business Science, Actuarial Science
Grade: Upper-Second Class Honors
Studied actuarial science, developing a strong foundation in mathematical and statistical methods for risk assessment and financial modeling. Achieved Upper-Second Class Honors, demonstrating strong academic performance.
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