Work Experience

Data Science & Data Management Specialist

Climate Fund Mangers B.V.

the Netherlands/South Africa/Spain

Technical Skills: 

Quantitative Finance, Financial Forecasting, Asset Valuation, Azure Cloud Development, Python, SQL, REST Framework, Serverless Framework, Microservices, Microsoft Power Apps, Internal SaaS Development, Javascript


    Experience:

    • Project lead for core integration of multiple data sources into a single SQL-based infrastructure, resulting in large efficiency gains for data extraction and more than 50% in reduction of error rate from resulting data analyses. Large scale project that required company-wide alignment and coordination across multiple different stakeholders. 

    • Design and development of completely automated Net Asset Valuation (NAV) and financial forecasting models as a complete python API, resulting in 80% reduction in time required for new runs of scenarios and 100% elimination of risk from human induced error.  
    • Development of 6 core internal applications - previously handled manually - using low-code solutions (Microsoft Power Apps), including design, front-end development, as well as backend and data infrastructure. Applications included travel process management for Human Resources, CRM system for tracking new potential and managing existing investment opportunities and Know-Your-Supplier tool supporting Finance and Operation teams.

    Internships

    Business Development & Data Analysis

    Climate Fund Mangers B.V.

    the Netherlands

    Skills: 

    Data Analysis and Reporting, Power BI, Power Automate, Python, API, Data-Driven Story Telling

      Experience:

      • Conducted comprehensive market analysis on private participation in water infrastructure projects across emerging countries, employing automated data collection, sophisticated data analysis, and dynamic reporting through Power BI that contributed to a successful close of a fund.
      • Designed automated data collection tool for ESG team, resulting in a notable 20% decrease in error rates and enhanced the efficiency of information gathering.

      Financial Planning and Analysis

      Signify B.V. (former Philips Lighting)

      the Netherlands

      Skills: 

      Financial Analysis, Process Optimization, Data Feed Management, Data Analysis, Excel VBA

        Experience:

        • Reduced time delivery of MEC schedule by 85% through development of automated timetable
        • Creation of automated data feed for PPT for Sr. Manager of FP&A as a part of a project run by McKinsey reducing manual entry by 95%.
        • Ad-hoc analysis for various stakeholder (e.g. Head of FP&A or EY consultants)

        Seed Capital and Business Development

        Triple Jump B.V.

        the Netherlands

        Skills: 

        Market Trend Analysis, Data Reporting, Research, Process Optimization, Excel VBA

          Experience:

          • Development of automated KPI measurement tool now used for annual reporting of Dutch Good Growth Fund, which  reduced delivery time by 30% and increased accuracy of reporting by 20%. 
          • Collaboration on market research (#Closing The Gap MENA, Gender-lens investing) to identify investment opportunities