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OLANREWAJU OGUNYEMI

PIKESVILLE,MD

Summary

Take-charge professional delivering executive support and team leadership to business operations. Dependable and detail-oriented to manage multiple tasks and priorities. Broad experience includes Auditing and Control, office management, accounting, accounts receivable, invoicing, dispatching, database management, vendor negotiations and contract management. Recognized for exemplary customer service and team collaboration.

Overview

17
17
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

Director-Banking Operations(Control & Audit)

Morgan Stanley
Baltimore, MD
05.2022 - Current
  • Developed and implemented comprehensive strategies to improve operational processes and organizational efficiency.
  • Directed the organization's daily operations, ensuring compliance with applicable laws and regulations and bank policy.
  • Collaborated with senior leadership to set long-term objectives for the company.
  • Recruited, trained, supervised, evaluated and mentored staff members.
  • Identified opportunities for improvement in operational performance metrics.
  • Conducted regular meetings with department heads to review progress on strategic initiatives.
  • Developed policies and procedures to ensure compliance with corporate standards.
  • Reviewed internal reports and identified areas of risk or potential cost savings.
  • Cultivated and maintained relationships to promote positive work culture.
  • Co-ordinate all fixed income vendor processor operations in India for effective operations.
  • Developed and presented new ideas and conceptualized new approaches and solutions.
  • Coordinated activities with other departments to expedite work and improve interdepartmental performance.
  • Generated reports to review data and issue corrective actions for improvements.
  • Co-ordinate Fixed income team to ensure accurate and prompt payment of all clients across united states and world wide.
  • Responsible for all MBS(Mortgage Back Security)Prompt and accurate monthly payment of income accross across the world.

Audit and Control-Process Operations

Amazon LLC
Baltimore, MD
07.2018 - 04.2022
  • Developed and implemented strategies to improve customer service processes.
  • Identified discrepancies in data and proposed solutions to resolve issues.
  • Drafted reports outlining the results of audits conducted.
  • Analyzed financial information to identify potential risks or errors.
  • Created presentations summarizing findings from audits or reviews of financial documents.
  • Performed audits of operational and financial areas to check compliance.
  • Gathered banking transactions via statements, recorded activity in Excel format and reconciled balances.
  • Maintained accurate accounts for cash, fixed assets and other transactions.
  • Wrote reports, authored papers and organized supporting documentation.
  • Supported efficient accounting operations with high-quality administrative support.
  • Collaborated with external partners to complete audits.
  • Researched and implemented best practices to improve audit results.
  • Investigated and resolved billing issues to maximize cash flow and minimize liabilities.

Head, Business, Risk and Internal Control.

Mayfair Microfinance Bank Limited. Lagos, Nigeria
Lagos, Lagos
03.2012 - 04.2018


• Established and Implementing revenue loss control
• Ensuring compliance to regulatory standard
• Risk assets management.
• Report on the periodic review of control effectiveness for the organizational units for the bank and monitor the completion of internal control enhancement throughout the bank.
• Inventory management and control.
• Provide the risk implementation report for the Board and the annual report to the Audit and Finance Committee.
• Ensuring compliance to regulatory standard.
• Design/review internal control and audit procedures.
• Conduct thorough and objective review of credit analysis and records.
• Preparation and presentation of audit reports.
• Identifying weakness and providing improving procedures. e.t.c.
• Champion the update of internal control documentations and Implementation.
• Portfolio risk management
• Presentation of risk management report on monthly basis.

  • Compiled data from various sources into comprehensive reports.
  • Audited company's legal documents to verify compliant policies and procedures.
  • Analyzed company's expenditures and developed financial models.
  • Monitored operations and reviewed records and metrics to understand company performance.
  • Created plans to propose solutions to problems related to efficiency, costs or profits.

Senior Internal Audit and Compliance Officer

Oceanic/Eco Bank Nigeria Plc. Lagos, Nigeria
Lagos, Lagos
12.2008 - 03.2012

Ensuring compliance to banking standard.
• Bank foreign operations review and backend transactions supervision.
• Head office funds transfer control and general administration.
• Supervising Cost management and head office expense.
• Revenue management.
• Conduct thorough and objective examination of financial transactions and records for Head Office.
• Foreign draft purchase control and management.
• Preparation and presentation of audit reports.
• Identifying weakness and providing improving procedures. e.t.c.

  • Developed and implemented compliance policies and procedures.
  • Monitored employee adherence to company policies, laws, and regulations.
  • Investigated potential violations of applicable rules and regulations.
  • Conducted regular internal audits to ensure compliance with established standards.
  • Assessed the effectiveness of existing processes and procedures related to compliance.
  • Prepared training materials related to regulatory changes or new policies and procedures.

Internal Audit and Control Officer

Skye/Polaris Bank Plc. Lagos, Nigeria
Lagos, Lagos
11.2006 - 12.2008
  • Audit general ledger accounts activities.
    • Revenue control
    • Ensuring proper record of transactions.
    • Evaluating and recording financial transaction.
    • Implementing financial policy of the bank.
    • Stock counting and Re-order management.
    • Accepted delivered packages, verified products and checked delivery totals to keep system records current and accurate
    • Revenue collection.
    • Account Reconciliation
  • Adhered to company policies regarding confidentiality of information related to security matters.

Education

Associate of Science - Cyber Security And Assurance

Baltimore City Community College
Baltimore, MD
12.2020

MBA - Accounting And Finance

Obafemi Awolowo University
Ile-Ife, Nigeria
11.2012

Bachelor of Science - Sociology And Industrial Management

University Of Ilorin
Ilorin Nigeria
02.2003

High School Diploma -

Idepe High School
Okitipupa Nigeria
11.1997

Skills

  • Rules and Regulations
  • Contract and Vendor Management
  • Issues Resolution
  • Creativity and Innovation
  • Legal and Regulatory Compliance
  • Financial Management
  • People Management
  • Budget Management
  • Financial Reporting
  • Organizational Development
  • Verbal and Written Communication
  • Operations Management
  • Budget Control

Affiliations

  • I love to play soccer at my leisure time and I also engaged in volunteer work helping people to advance their education to become a better person.

Accomplishments

  • As a Head of Business, Risk and Internal Control,I Building and drive the implementation and management of the Operational Risk framework for the bank that create about 28% increment in the bank total risk assets with more than 34% increment in the bank earnings during my period.

Certification

  • FINRA SERIES 99-Operation Professional License(7534630)
  • FINRA SIE-Securities Industry Essentials(7537630)
  • Professional Exam(ICAN) Institute of Chartered Accountant Of Nigeria
  • AAT(Institute of Chartered Accountant Of Nigeria)ICAN

Languages

English
Professional

References

References available upon request.

Timeline

Director-Banking Operations(Control & Audit)

Morgan Stanley
05.2022 - Current

Audit and Control-Process Operations

Amazon LLC
07.2018 - 04.2022

Head, Business, Risk and Internal Control.

Mayfair Microfinance Bank Limited. Lagos, Nigeria
03.2012 - 04.2018

Senior Internal Audit and Compliance Officer

Oceanic/Eco Bank Nigeria Plc. Lagos, Nigeria
12.2008 - 03.2012

Internal Audit and Control Officer

Skye/Polaris Bank Plc. Lagos, Nigeria
11.2006 - 12.2008

Associate of Science - Cyber Security And Assurance

Baltimore City Community College

MBA - Accounting And Finance

Obafemi Awolowo University

Bachelor of Science - Sociology And Industrial Management

University Of Ilorin

High School Diploma -

Idepe High School
OLANREWAJU OGUNYEMI