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Wangari Kimani

@wangarikimani

Operational Risk Analyst with expertise in data analysis and compliance.

Kenya
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What I'm looking for

I seek a role in a dynamic organization that values data-driven decision-making and offers opportunities for professional growth and collaboration.

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

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Current

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.

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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.

Education

Degrees, certifications, and relevant coursework

Strathmore University logoSU

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 logoMS

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 logoSU

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.

Tech stack

Software and tools used professionally

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