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Newton Opiyo

Newton Opiyo

Financial Services Associate

Talent
Nairobi, Nairobi AreaMember since August 15, 2023
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Performance oriented and customer focused credit administrator offering exceptional record of achievement over 4 year’s career. Tenacious individual with strategic and analytical approach to developing strong relationship with clients, managing credit risk, analysing data and sound decision-making. Talented in identifying and capitalizing on emerging market trends and revenue opportunities. Detail oriented and thorough with excellent judgement on risk values.

Experience

Kasha Global Inc April 2022-September2022 Key Account Manager

  • Increased revenue from key accounts due to successful identification and execution of new business opportunities by 60%.
  • Improved loyalty and customer satisfaction due to excellent customer service and relationship management by 30%
  • Identification and successful execution of growth opportunities with key accounts resulting in increased sales and revenue by 30% month on month.
  • Successful forecasting of sales and revenue projections for key accounts and achieving or exceeding targets.
  • Early identification of potential risk and opportunities.
  • 10% improvement on cross-functional collaboration and communication.
Wasoko Limited January 2021-March 2022  Credit Administrator
  • Implemented new collection strategies by successfully negotiating payment plans with delinquent customers that reduced the number of overdue accounts and improved collection by 60%.
  • Reduced the average days sales outstanding by 20% resulting in improved cash flow and reduced bad debt expenses.
  • Improved customer communication and support during the credit processes, resulting in higher percentage of repeat business from existing customers.
  • Successfully resolved customer complaints related to credit administration resulting in improved customer retention and loyalty.
  • Reduced bad debt expense by 40% through successful identification and mitigation of potential credit risk.
  • Achieved compliance with regulatory requirements related to credit risk management, ensuring the organization operations were legally and financially secure through thorough verification and documentation on new recruited customers.
  • Reduced credit application processing time by 15% resulting in quicker turnaround time for credit applications and approvals.
  • Reduced errors and inaccuracies in credit processes by 10% resulting in increased accuracy and reliability of credit decision making.
Sokowatch Limited September 2019-January 2021 Credit Officer
  • Oversaw and coordinated application processes of 200+ loan closing from enquiry to completion.
  • Grew existing clients’ relationships through regular updates and engagements, boosting retention by 25%.
  • Lowered credit losses by 22% by analyzing delinquent accounts and taking preemptive action based on system of warning signs.

Education

St Dominic’s Technical &Agricultural Institute Certificate in Electrical Installation

Jomo Kenyatta University of Agriculture and Technology xxx Bachelor in Business Management

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