
Wrojo Obonyo
@wrojoobonyo
Business Development Analyst at African Guarantee Fund who supported guarantee partnerships worth USD 150 million.
What I'm looking for
At African Guarantee Fund, I assist with credit reviews, guarantee requests, and the guarantee process for financial institutions and corporations. My credit reviews for partner financial institutions in the East and Southern African regions contributed to guarantee partnerships worth USD 150 million as at June 2025.
Earlier, I worked as a Research Assistant with the National Malaria Control Program and Kenya National Bureau of Statistics, collecting and analyzing data and supporting reports. I hold a BSc in Economics and Statistics and a certificate in Monitoring and Evaluation.
Experience
Work history, roles, and key accomplishments
Business Development Analyst
African Guarantee Fund
Jul 2022 - Present (4 years 3 months)
Conducted comprehensive credit reviews of financial institutions and corporations, prepared guarantee requests for approval, and managed the guarantee process cycle including credit/risk rating and due diligence. Successfully conducted credit reviews for key Partner Financial Institutions in East & Southern Africa, translating into guarantee partnerships worth USD 150 million as of June 2025.
Business Development Trainee
African Guarantee Fund
Aug 2021 - Jun 2022 (10 months)
Assisted in conducting credit reviews of financial institutions and corporations, prepared guarantee requests, and supported the guarantee process cycle including credit appraisal and due diligence. Handled claim applications from Partner Financial Institutions and ensured reports met required formats.
Research Assistant
National Malaria Control Program
Jan 2020 - Dec 2020 (11 months)
Conducted project survey data collection across various sub-counties using pre-set methods, entered data into the DHIS system, and performed analysis and interpretation of collected data. Assisted in timely report generation under the direction of the project lead.
Research Assistant
Kenya National Bureau of Statistics
Dec 2018 - Dec 2019 (1 year)
Conducted project data collection across various sub-counties using face-to-face questionnaires, entered data using Survey Solutions software, and performed preliminary analysis. Prepared weekly and monthly reports under the guidance of the project supervisor.
Education
Degrees, certifications, and relevant coursework
University of Pennsylvania
Certificate, Social Entrepreneurship
2023 - 2023
Completed a course in Social Entrepreneurship covering fundamentals of social impact programs and behavioral science.
Kenya Institute of Management
Certificate, Monitoring and Evaluation
2020 - 2020
Completed a certificate course in Monitoring and Evaluation.
University of Nairobi
Bachelor of Science, Economics and Statistics
2015 - 2018
Bachelor of Science in Economics and Statistics. Research project on factors affecting coffee production in Kenya.
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