Affia Marie-Dominique E. Kouacou-Ofori
Financial Specialist in Program Management
Abidjan ,Côte D'Ivoire
Overview
8
8
years of professional experience
3
3
Certification
Summary
Impact-driven Financial Specialist with extensive experience in program management. Seeking a position that offers opportunities to make a meaningful impact on the planet earth for current and future generations.
Work History
Financial Specialist in Program Management
PricewaterhouseCoopers
Abidjan , Côte d'Ivoire
03.2016 - Current
- Advised donors on strategic and operational funding decisions to build a strong and resilient public health system in Cote d’Ivoire and beyond.
- Coordinated program implementation to evaluate overall impact of donors’ investments and recommend required adjustments
- Participated actively in efforts to expand engagements with funders, national governments, and international organizations (online research, proposal writing, development of new project ideas)
- Managed cost unit work plan to ensure services are promptly approved and paid by donors
- Increased revenue by 132 000 USD last fiscal year
- ESG Ambassador
Corporate Affairs, Brand and Marketing Trainee
Standard Chartered Bank
Abidjan , Cote d'Ivoire
02.2015 - 06.2015
- Conducted effective market research to draft monthly risk assessments for Regional Risk Manager.
- Drafted and edited professional business correspondence for senior marketing staff
- Managed intranet platform
- Managed over 50 supplier calls per day
Team Assistant
E-Process International SA
Accra, Ghana
03.2012 - 09.2013
- Liaised with Oracle consultants to incorporate sufficient controls in new online banking platform for Ecobank in 33 African Countries
- Organized end-user training sessions before planned Go Live dates
- Monitored overall satisfaction of customers in 33 African countries
- Conducted French and English translations
Education
Master of Science - Risk Management
University of Southampton
United Kingdom 03.2015
Bachelor of Science - Economics And Business Administration
Catholic University College of Ghana
Sunyani, Ghana 05.2010
Skills
- Program management
- Accounting
- Organizational, quantitative and analytical skills
- Excellent communication and interpersonal skills
- Demonstrated ability to use Microsoft Suite, database and spreadsheet software packages (Word, Excel, Powerpoint, Access)
- Fluency in French and English
Affiliations
Institute of Risk Management, United Kingdom
Certification
Certificate in ESG Investing _CFA Institute (in progress)
ACCA (in progress)
Certificate in Green and Sustainable Finance _ Chartered Banker Institute (to be started)
Timeline
Financial Specialist in Program Management
PricewaterhouseCoopers
03.2016 - Current
Corporate Affairs, Brand and Marketing Trainee
Standard Chartered Bank
02.2015 - 06.2015
Team Assistant
E-Process International SA
03.2012 - 09.2013
Master of Science - Risk Management
University of Southampton
Bachelor of Science - Economics And Business Administration
Catholic University College of Ghana
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