Risk Analyst Trainee (Risk & Project Support) - Sage
(2025-02)
- Supported risk identification and tracking for business initiatives and project development, ensuring mitigation actions remained current and effective.
- Built and maintained KPI/risk dashboards in Power BI for weekly reviews; highlighted emerging threats/opportunities.
- Standardised onboarding and process documentation to reduce operational risk and improve compliance.
Project Coordinator | Operations and Resource Management - Kolbel Limited
(2017 - 2023)
Kolbel Limited specializes in traffic engineering, vehicle registration systems, and road infrastructure solutions, delivering innovative technology projects in partnership with public sector agencies and EU-based firms.
- Conducted risk identification and assessment for infrastructure and civil engineering projects, ensuring compliance with public sector and EU regulations.
- Maintained and monitored project risk registers, tracking threats, opportunities, and mitigation actions to support senior management in decision-making.
- Assisted in the development of quantitative and qualitative risk analyses, applying scenario modelling and variance tracking in Excel/Power BI to inform exposure assessments.
- Coordinated risk reporting and aggregation, preparing clear updates for senior stakeholders and project boards.
- Monitored project budgets, identified potential overruns, and proposed corrective actions to mitigate financial risks.
- Contributed to workflow automation initiatives, reducing operational risks tied to manual processes.
- Supported cross-functional teams with scheduling, risk reviews, and stakeholder communication to ensure effective mitigation strategies were executed and monitored.
- Contributed to operational efficiency gains by driving workflow automation, reducing manual process risks and cutting delays by 20%.
- Reduced potential budget overruns by 15% through early identification of financial risks and implementation of corrective actions.
Program Advisor | International Expansion - Spectrum Distribution
(2018-11 - 2020)
Spectrum is a specialist in medical aesthetics, providing advanced training and manufacturing innovative laser surgery equipment for healthcare and cosmetic professionals.
- Facilitated international market entry strategy into Europe and the Gulf, expanding customer base and boosting revenue growth.
- Encouraged the development of operational playbooks and investor-ready documentation, helping secure targeted funding.
- Developed operational playbooks and governance artefacts to reduce expansion risk and improve distributor performance (+30%).
- Improved customer retention (+25%) via better logistics/service assurance, lowering service-delivery risk.
- Prepared investor-ready documentation to support funding and compliance in new territories.
- Attained CIDESCO certification; being the first in West Africa, thereby elevating brand credibility and competitive positioning in new markets.
- Improved customer retention by 25% through enhancements in service delivery, logistics, and customer relationship management.