Working on a startup recycling firm
Gbemiga Lamikanra
Finance And Investment Analyst
D25,Millenium Estate, Fatai Arobieke, Lekki Phase 1,Lagos, Nigeria
Summary
I am an investment and financial analyst with over two years work experience. I have handled portfolios in the fixed income and equity space and carried out detailed market research and analysis to be proactive to market trends and movement. Organized and dependable candidate successful at managing multiple priorities with a positive attitude. Willingness to take on added responsibilities to meet team goals.
Overview
3
3
years of professional experience
5
5
years of post-secondary education
1
1
Language
Work History
Fixed Income and Equity officer
Linkage Assurance Plc
Lagos, Lagos
08.2019 - 08.2021
- Dealing with execution of trades
- Financial analysis and modelling of investment securities and institutions for investment decisions
- Monthly reporting on fixed income and equity holdings with recommendations
- Generate monthly reports to satisfy the requirements of NAICOM, the national insurance regulatory body
- Conducted research and analysis, gathered information from multiple sources and presented results.
- Collaborated with the marketing department to achieve an above budget estimate in year 2020 of N3.5 billion.
Investment Executive/Credit Control officer
Linkage
Lagos, Nigeria, Nigeria
08.2018 - 06.2019
- Presented detailed analysis of investment performance, portfolio attributes and benchmark composition to evaluate investment strategies.
- Created and executed aggressive investment strategies to increase returns for the company.
- Assessed and reported on performance attribution on monthly and quarterly bases.
- Cultivated client relationships through high levels of direct communication to maintain customer loyalty, which saved the company a N120million placement.
- Evaluated transactions and reporting for adherence to applicable regulatory guidelines and data integrity.
- Investigated market changes and devised approaches to take advantage of emerging opportunities.
Sales Associate
Sykes and Company
Towcester, United Kingdom
09.2015 - 03.2016
- Worked in sales and customer support to ensure that customers had an optimal experience while shopping for luxury brands, most notably Ralph Lauren.
- Helped customers locate products and checked store system for merchandise at other sites.
- Worked alongside retail representatives to enhance product presentations and advertising collateral.
- Organized racks and shelves to maintain store visual appeal, engage customers and promote specific merchandise.
Education
MSc - Finance and Investment
The University of Buckingham
01.2018 - 12.2018
BSc - Economics
The University of Buckingham
09.2015 - 12.2017
A levels -
Gordonstoun School
Scotland, Elgin 09.2012 - 07.2014
Skills
Equity and Fixed Income Markets
Accomplishments
- Completed a ten-day sailing trip with a crew of 20 across the Isles of Scotland
- Completed several hiking expeditions, in the winter and summer months, across the highlands of Scotland most notably the Cairngorm Mountain
- Competed in marathons both at secondary school level and A levels
- Participated in a Youth philanthropy initiative (YPI) to raise £3000 for out of shelter citizens
- Took part in a service project in the Tigray region of Ethiopia, to provide clean accessible water for a local school.
- Completed a training on workplace emotional intelligence.
Interests
Amateur real estate agent/trader
Researching the cryptocurrency and the NFT space
Timeline
Fixed Income and Equity officer
Linkage Assurance Plc
08.2019 - 08.2021
Investment Executive/Credit Control officer
Linkage
08.2018 - 06.2019
MSc - Finance and Investment
The University of Buckingham
01.2018 - 12.2018
BSc - Economics
The University of Buckingham
09.2015 - 12.2017
Sales Associate
Sykes and Company
09.2015 - 03.2016
A levels -
Gordonstoun School
09.2012 - 07.2014
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