Summary
Overview
Work History
Education
Skills
Accomplishments
Affiliations
Certification
Interests
Football, Reading, Writing, Traveling, Horse Riding,
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AUWAL YAHAYA LAWAL

AUWAL YAHAYA LAWAL

Banker/Financial Analyst/Young Graduate
Lomé,M

Summary

PERSONAL PROFILE I consider myself to be a motivated individual with proven communication, and technological skills and capabilities who is open to diversity and team work in a dynamic environment. Pro-active and keen to learn.

Creative Financial Analyst young graduate offering strong analytical and abstract reasoning skills. Good history of managing diverse data. Well-versed in business operations, strategic planning and market analysis. Track record of positive academic performance and analytical skills.

Overview

3
3
years of professional experience
11
11
years of post-secondary education
1
1
Certification
5
5
Languages

Work History

Financial Analyst

ECOWAS Bank for Investment and Development
Lome , Maritime
01.2020 - Current

CONDUCTING PRELIMINARY REPORTS AND PRESENTING TO PRP COMMITEE

  • Preparation of Preliminary reports
  • Evaluating Project dossiers and presenting it to the departmental Project Preparation Committee (PRP)

PARTICIPATED IN THE PREPARATION OF IMAPCTUFL/APPROVED PROJECTS

- Project for the importation, blending and distribution of fertilizers by Glofert Ghana Limited

-Project to set up an Argisol manufacturing plant for sustainable building in FCT Abuja

-Line of Credit in favor of Universal Merchant Bank (UMB)

-Project for the construction of feeders roads in the North Bank region of the Gambia

PARTICIPATED IN THE PREPARATION OF DESK APPRAISAL REPORTS IN DUE COURSE

  • Participated in writing Desk Appraisal reports

ASSIST IN THE PREPARATION OF PERIODIC REPORTS

  • Contribution in the preparation of Monthly Activity Reports, Investment Committee reports, Quarterly Reports, Annual Reports, Pipeline of projects, Disbursement Schedule and other departmental reports when due course.

ASSIST IN UPDATING THE DEPARTMENTAL MATRIX

  • Staying abreast on the evolution of the activities of the department by updating and ensuring it is informative.

ASSIST INVESTMENT OFFICERS IN MONIROTING THE PROJECTS IN THE PORTFOLIO AND PIPELINE

  • Keeping an eye on the projects on the portfolio and constantly giving updates
  • Subject to update of the projects in the portfolio, I report on changes occurred. I also ask investment officers about the evolution on their pipeline of projects weekly.
  • Promoted successful investment plans with well-organized and smooth presentations.
  • Analyzed revenues, costs and expenses for operating construction projects.
  • Evaluated investment potential of companies with thorough assessments of historical data, operational activities and future objectives.

Business Development Officer

Bilaad Realty Nigeria
Abuja, FCT
05.2019 - 01.2020

In Charge of Sustainability Incorporation Teams (SITs)

  • Central Gas System
  • Adoption / Integration of Building Energy Efficiency Codes
  • University Industry Collaboration (UIC)
  • Environmental Sustainability (Green areas and Parks)
  • Collaboration with Radio Stations
  • Facility Management


  • Built relationships with colleagues to facilitate teamwork, cooperation and success.
  • Collaborated with sales and marketing departments to support business objectives and client acquisition.
  • Fostered lasting relationships with customers through effective communication and quick response, resulting in long-term loyalty and expanded client base.
  • Acquired and applied sector knowledge to create effective dialogue with customers.
  • Developed and maintained strong working relationships with professionals within assigned territory.
  • Worked independently with minimal supervision.
  • Contributed to the creation of a Homeowners Manual

Intern

Organization of Islamic Corporation
Jeddah, Saudi Arabia
04.2016 - 06.2016

In furtherance for my desire to acquire more practical knowledge and experience I did another internship at the Organization of Islamic Cooperation (OIC) under the Economic Affairs department.

  • Sorted and organized files, spreadsheets and reports.
  • Reviewed related literature and conducted investigations to support research efforts.
  • Developed business, financial and analytical skills needed for career.
  • Maximized productivity by analyzing protocols and identifying areas for improvement.

Internship Student

Islamic Trade Finance Corporation
Jeddah, Saudi Arabia
06.2014 - 08.2014

An intern at the Islamic development bank (IDB) under International trade finance cooperation department (ITFC)


The Scope is my training is as follows:

  • Understanding the ITFC business and Islamic Finance
  • Studying the Balance Sheet of corporate organizations
  • Preparing an Initial Term Sheet
  • Preparing Credit Memorandum
  • Understanding the differences between Structured Trade Finance, Direct Murabaha and Two Step Murabaha

Education

MBA - International Trade And Business

Eastern Mediterranean University (EMU)
Northern Cyprus
01.2016 - 01.2018

Bachelor of Science - International Trade and Business

EMU, Manarat International School
North Cyprus
01.2012 - 01.2016

High School Diploma -

Government Science Secondary School Dutsin-ma
Katsina State, Nigeria
09.2010 - 06.2011

High School Diploma -

Manarat International School
Jeddah, Saudi Arabia
09.2006 - 06.2010

Skills

    Conducting financial assessments

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Accomplishments

  • Dissertation/Thesis on the Effects of Religion on Economy (Comparison of Capitalist Muslim Country and a Capitalist Christian Country)
  • Recommendation from the Economics Affairs department and finance department in the Organization of Islamic Cooperation (OIC)
  • Recommendation from the International Trade finance Cooperation department (ITFC) under the Islamic Development bank (IDB).
  • Financial Sector Analysis Certificate from the Corporate Support Group, Ghana
  • Accounting Fundamentals From Corporate Finance Institute

Affiliations

Member of the National Youth Council of Nigeria (NYCN) Member of the Open Security Exchange Affiliate Program (OSE)

Certification

[Financial Modeling and Valuation Analyst FMVA], [Corporate Finance Institute] - [Self Study/1year]

Interests

Sustainable Development

Entrepreneurship

Busines Development

Political Concepts and Ideolgies

Football, Reading, Writing, Traveling, Horse Riding,

Extra Curricular Activities always provide me with a sense of self accomplishment and confidence. Moreover, such activities gives an individual clarity..

Timeline

[Financial Modeling and Valuation Analyst FMVA], [Corporate Finance Institute] - [Self Study/1year]

05-2021

Financial Analyst

ECOWAS Bank for Investment and Development
01.2020 - Current

Business Development Officer

Bilaad Realty Nigeria
05.2019 - 01.2020

Intern

Organization of Islamic Corporation
04.2016 - 06.2016

MBA - International Trade And Business

Eastern Mediterranean University (EMU)
01.2016 - 01.2018

Internship Student

Islamic Trade Finance Corporation
06.2014 - 08.2014

Bachelor of Science - International Trade and Business

EMU, Manarat International School
01.2012 - 01.2016

High School Diploma -

Government Science Secondary School Dutsin-ma
09.2010 - 06.2011

High School Diploma -

Manarat International School
09.2006 - 06.2010
AUWAL YAHAYA LAWALBanker/Financial Analyst/Young Graduate