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ADEMOLA ADEBIYI

ADEMOLA ADEBIYI

Summary

Highly accomplished Bank Supervisor/Senior Financial Analyst with 19+ years of experience in bank management and operations. Proven expertise in account management, customer service, staff coordination, and product sales. Possesses exemplary service skills and in-depth knowledge of the banking industry. Currently serving as a Senior Financial Analyst, providing supervisory oversight in the banking industry to ensure legal and safe operations of financial institutions in compliance with prudential regulatory standards. International mobility and eager to contribute extensive knowledge and expertise to the growth of forward-looking organizations in the global banking business management sector.

Overview

20
20
years of professional experience

Work History

Senior Financial Analyst

Nigeria Deposit Insurance Corporation
11.2010 - Current
  • Planning bank audit assignments and ensuring adequate resources are allocated to the respective assignments and also responsible for ensuring that the Audit team meets deadline requirements
  • Identifying the audit approach to be taken from an early stage and checks that adequate resources are identified that have the required skills
  • Mentoring team members in the planning process and where required guide more junior members of the team in their prioritizations
  • Conducting comprehensive financial analyses, risk assessments and investigations of commercial banks to ensure compliance with approved banking laws, rules and regulations
  • Leading a team of Bank Examiners during bank review, coordinate meetings with management and writing the report of Examination for presentation to bank's Board of Directors
  • Drafting and distributing examination reports by interviewing management, conducting independent testing, and analyzing financial reports
  • Managing a team of credit and risk analysts during asset quality reviews, further reviewing credit processes, underwriting standards, allowance for loan loss allocations risk monitoring and management practices in banks
  • Reviewing audit reports of internal and external auditors to identify weakness in internal routines and ensure timely communication of exception to senior management
  • Assessing risk-mitigating strategies and operational changes to enhance the risk position, profitability and compliance status of the institution
  • Identifying potential risks for bank branch and assessed sustainability of risks using statistical analysis and the bank's financial statements
  • Monitoring trends and developments by reviewing the internal risk management reports and regular interactions with senior bank officials
  • Trained new analysts on corporate policies and procedures and implemented mentoring program, reducing onboarding time.
  • Developed presentations and reports to inform and educate stakeholders and financial analyst teams on growth possibilities.
  • Provided strategic planning advice and financial oversight for corporate stakeholders.
  • Conducted detailed financial analysis to identify and evaluate changes in operations, trends and potential areas of improvement.
  • Collected data and developed detailed spreadsheets to identify trends and create revenue, profitability, and expense forecasts.
  • Conducting formal exit meetings and presentations to the board of directors and management of financial institutions.

Head of Banking Operations

Zenith Bank
03.2003 - 10.2010
  • Supervised average of 25 banking operation staff whose functions included funds transfer, cash management, customer service, treasury operation and information technology
  • Advised senior management of any credit weaknesses developing within individual accounts, by ongoing awareness and analysis of relevant financial, legal, political, technological, and industry information
  • Researched and providing appropriate financial solutions for clients which include deal structuring, pricing, negotiation and risk analysis on investments
  • Resolved overdraft issues, maintained cash limits for branch by working with treasury, monitored security equipment, and ensured timely approval of financial solutions proposals within prescribed segment
  • Collaborated with credit risk management team on writing contract agreements and review of all written conditions precedent to drawdown to ensure accuracy, completeness and clarity before client endorsements
  • Ensured clients portfolio compliance to various credit metrics by monitoring the portfolio to identify any negative trends and providing timely performance feedback on credit analysis presented for review
  • Directly interfaced with clients to ensure excellence service delivery and resolved escalated customer issues by communicating and working closely with internal business partners
  • Mentored new and existing bank personnel to cultivate a high performance environment that attracts, retains, develops, and motivates a high performing team
  • Monitored branch transactions to ensure they are conducted in compliance with governing regulatory requirements and internal Bank policies
  • Provided guidance to Client Portfolio Management and Investment Banking Team on compliance monitoring and reporting actions on required credit risk management and perfection of documentation of collateral security.
  • Identified opportunities to improve business process flows and productivity.
  • Complied with established internal controls and policies.
  • Checked payroll, vendor payments, commissions and other accounting disbursements for accuracy and compliance.
  • Prepared internal and regulatory financial reports, balance sheets and income statements.
  • Analyzed business processes to identify cost savings and operational efficiencies.
  • Implemented and regularly reviewed financial controls to generate accurate and reliable financial data.
  • Prepared cash flow projections, cost analysis and monthly, quarterly and annual reports.
  • Improved overall financial reporting by streamlining control processes and reporting structures.

Education

Certificate in Financial Analysis -

Financial Analysis School, Corporate University
Arlington Virginia, US
2018

Certificate in Loan Analysis -

Loan Analysis School, Corporate University
Virginia Arlington, US
2014

Master of Development Finance - undefined

University of Lagos
2014

Master of Business Administration -

ALBA Graduate Business School
2009

Bachelor of Science - Business Administration

University of Ado Ekiti
2001

Skills

  • Leadership
  • Team Management
  • Numerical Proficiency
  • Problem Solving
  • Organizational Skills
  • Advanced Computer Skills
  • Superior Time Management
  • KPI Management
  • PeopleSoft Expertise
  • Preparing Budgets

Additional Information

  • LEADERSHIP ACCOLADES:
  • MBA Reward & Recognition- Leventis Foundation Scholarship- 2009
  • ALBA European Business Plan Award- MBA Award- 2009

Work Availability

monday
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Timeline

Senior Financial Analyst

Nigeria Deposit Insurance Corporation
11.2010 - Current

Head of Banking Operations

Zenith Bank
03.2003 - 10.2010

Certificate in Financial Analysis -

Financial Analysis School, Corporate University

Certificate in Loan Analysis -

Loan Analysis School, Corporate University

Master of Development Finance - undefined

University of Lagos

Master of Business Administration -

ALBA Graduate Business School

Bachelor of Science - Business Administration

University of Ado Ekiti
ADEMOLA ADEBIYI