Brian Nyakonu
Business & Economics at University of Cambridge
Results-oriented Business Intelligence and Credit Analyst with 6+ years of progressive experience transforming financial data into strategic insights and supporting responsible lending decisions across microfinance, agriculture finance, and donor-funded projects.What I Bring to the Table:✓ Expertise in designing analytics frameworks and BI dashboards that drive executive decision-making✓ Strong credit risk assessment capabilities using scoring models and financial statement analysis✓ Proven track record in optimizing portfolio performance and reducing delinquency rates by 15%✓ Advanced proficiency in Power BI, SQL, Excel, and financial modeling tools✓ Deep understanding of regulatory and donor compliance frameworks (World Bank, USAID)My Professional Journey:I've had the privilege of working with organizations like Discount Capital Limited and Kenya Agricultural & Livestock Research Organization, where I've managed portfolios exceeding KES 200M, delivered executive-level reporting, and embedded analytics into daily operations.Core Competencies:Business Intelligence & Data Visualization (Power BI, SQL, Excel)Credit Risk Analysis & Financial ModelingPortfolio Performance Monitoring & OptimizationFinancial Reporting & Regulatory ComplianceBudget Monitoring & Variance AnalysisProcess Automation & Workflow OptimizationStakeholder Engagement & Executive PresentationsCurrently:Advancing my technical capabilities through Data Science training at ALX Africa to further elevate my analytical impact and stay at the forefront of financial technology innovations.What Drives Me:I'm passionate about leveraging data to solve complex business challenges, improve financial decision-making, and drive measurable outcomes. I thrive in environments where analytics meets strategy, and I'm always looking for opportunities to optimize processes and deliver value.
Work by Brian Nyakonu
- Github Profile
https://github.com/BrianSagini