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DENNIS RICHU

Nairobi,Kenya

Summary

Focused investment analyst with knack for insightful market research and financial modelling. Delivered actionable recommendations, driving portfolio growth and optimising investment strategies. Known for rigorous analytical skills, openness to feedback and ability to identify lucrative opportunities, enhancing overall fund performance.

Overview

3
3
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

Investment Researcher and Analyst

MGE Group
Nairobi
12.2024 - 04.2025
  • Deal sourcing through thorough research and company networks
  • Conduct due diligence on the potential investment opportunities
  • Creation and management of financial models of the various investments.
  • Management of relations with investors and stakeholders with constant and consistent communication
  • Project management and coalescing with the various stakeholders to ensure successful project completion

Investment Analyst

Pearl Capital Partners
Nairobi
02.2024 - 12.2024
  • Desktop screening of potential investment opportunities
  • Investee engagement including setting up meetings, following up on documentation
  • Review financial statements and creating financial models for investment companies
  • Preparation of summary memos for decision making by the investment committee.
  • Risk assessment - Assessed risk of current and future investments through rigorous analysis.
  • Assisting on portfolio management which includes attending company board meetings, follow up on loan repayments
  • Utilised advanced statistical tools for complex data analyses aiding in decision-making processes.

Freelance

Remotasks
Nairobi
07.2022 - 01.2024
  • Article writing - Wrote and reviewed articles on a diverse range of topics
  • Financial analysis - Was outsourced to go through financial statements and came up with summarized financial reports.

Finance Assistant

National Health Insurance Fund
07.2022 - 01.2024
  • Prepared and monitored departmental budgets, ensuring effective cost management.
  • Managed petty cash transactions for controlled spending on office supplies.
  • Resolved customer queries regarding billing issues leading to improved customer satisfaction.
  • Streamlined financial processes by maintaining and updating filing, inventory, mailing and database systems.
  • Ensured timely payment to suppliers by processing invoices promptly.

Education

Bachelors of Science - Financial Engineering

Jomo Kenyatta University of Agriculture And Technology
Nairobi
09.2017 - 06.2022

Certified Investment and Financial Analyst - Investments and Financial Analysis

Star College of Management Studies
Nairobi
01.2023 -

Skills

  • Financial analysis
  • Advanced Excel proficiency
  • Adaptability
  • Organization
  • Creativity in problem-solving
  • Open to feedback
  • Knowledge of statistical tools
  • Analytical research and skills

Languages

English
Proficient (C2)
Swahili
Proficient (C2)

Certification

CIFA - Investment and Financial Analysis

References

Francisca Maiyo

Investment Manager

Pearl Capital Partners Ltd

franciscacmaiyo@pearlcapital.net / francisca.chepkosgei@gmail.com

+254 720 906 722

Timeline

Investment Researcher and Analyst

MGE Group
12.2024 - 04.2025

Investment Analyst

Pearl Capital Partners
02.2024 - 12.2024

Certified Investment and Financial Analyst - Investments and Financial Analysis

Star College of Management Studies
01.2023 -

Freelance

Remotasks
07.2022 - 01.2024

Finance Assistant

National Health Insurance Fund
07.2022 - 01.2024

Bachelors of Science - Financial Engineering

Jomo Kenyatta University of Agriculture And Technology
09.2017 - 06.2022

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