Transforming societies
Dr. Derow Aden Ali, PhD
Risk Management And Leadership
Nairobi
Summary
Passionate, committed and a professional with over 15 years and with a strong track record in focal point in Risk management and governance data analysis and reporting , monitoring and evaluation , information management. Management and Leadership, Strategic Planning, Execution and Implementation. With vast experience/skills to support/develop inclusive strategy for economic security thematic areas and interventions ,formulation, planning, reviews, decision-making Talent development and operational risks and controls skills
Overview
18
18
years of professional experience
3
3
Certifications
3
3
Languages
Work History
Lecturer
The management university of Africa
Nairobi
09.2017 - 02.2023
- The management University of africa ‐ nairobi, kenya, kenya
- Prepared professional course syllabus to inform students about plans and requirements
- Prepared engaging lectures to help students explore foundational and advanced topics
- Incorporated new technologies and instructional strategies to enhance student comprehension
- Mentored graduate students as they completed advanced degrees, overseeing their research and helping each make career plans
- Contributed to the department's success by recommending successful strategies to meet academic and student needs.
Lead Consultant
Ethical Consulting Services Limited
- Nairobi, kenya , kenya
- Spearheaded studies to assess economic impacts of proposed actions and develop economic policy recommendations
- Develops data collection tools, including electronic surveys, and sampling approaches for quantitative/qualitative surveys adapted to the project/program context
- Supports the organisation field staff in identifying the relevant baseline data and ‘SMART project indicators' and conducting needs assessments and projects monitoring and review
- Gathered and modeled data to highlight both positive and concerning economic data, and used research to effectively forecast trends
- Interpreted accurately from English to Somali language and vice versa during field visits and translates documents from English to Somali language and transcribed where necessary
Senior Research Analyst Researcher
International Institute for Environmental and Development
London
05.2022 - Current
- London , UK, Uk
- Helped implement research-based strategies in real-world settings to achieve targeted results
- Upheld strict documentation standards to meet regulatory governance and experimental study protocols
- Related well to persons of diverse socio-economic, cultural and educational backgrounds to obtain quality research results
- Assisted with execution of field research excavations, data collection and specimen handling
- Analyzed, summarized and collected data to prepare project results
- Developed tools and techniques for analysis trained research assistance
Construction Supervisor Design and Construction
Kenya Power and Lighting PLc
Nairobi
07.2005 - 02.2023
- Managing the planning and design stages of construction projects.
- Contributing technical expertise to project drawings and designs.
- Performing cost calculations and preparing financial projections.
- Preparing work schedules in collaboration with the project manager.
- Liaising between contractors, subcontractors, vendors, and suppliers.
- Overseeing construction engineering processes.
- Performing regular tests on materials and procedures to ensure compliance with industry regulations.
- Ensuring that the construction project is completed on time and within budget.
- Documenting processes and keeping detailed construction logs.
- Presenting construction project progress updates to clients and senior managers.
Consultant
Amref International University, nairobi
02.2019 - 06.2021
- Ensured on-the-spot coaching and supervises the Field technical Officers assessment and monitoring power lines and standard operation standards.(sop)
- Kenya
- Compiled and sorted information to prepare source data for computer entry
- Leveraged available data to create charts and presented findings via written reports and in-person presentations
- Identified different types of relevant data to improve quality of data collection for better analytics
- Validated integrity and completeness of statistical data
- Developed solutions to defined tasks, problems and projects using specialized foundational knowledge
- Translated and transcribed from somali to English and vice versa
Global Talent Manager
Daryeel Home care LLC
london
02.2017 - 04.2020
- Kingdom
- Planned and focused integration of future staffing needs, including managing entire
Quality Control and Risk Manager
Tibyaan Enterprises Limited
Nairobi
07.2019 - 02.2021
- Identified priority areas for risk assessment and mitigation planning, including risk assessment process, compilation and consolidation of risk management periodic reports;
- Promoted a strong operational risk management and compliance culture
- Conducted statutory risk and quality assurance audits to ensure and obtain workplace certification;
- Obtaining quality management system certification and monitor implementation to sustain compliance;
- Carried out risk assessments in relation to risk and quality assurance at work;
- Implemented risk and quality management systems; and
- Undertook research on emerging trends on risk and quality assurance.
Education
Ph.D - Management and Leadership
The management University of Africa
Master of Arts - Management and leadership
University of Africa
Associate of Applied Science : Diploma - electrical Engineering
Institute of Energy and research , studies
Bachelor of Arts - communication and Journalism
kenya Methodist university
Associate of Applied Science : Diploma - pUblic Relations
kenya methodist university
Associate of Applied Science : Diploma - diversification and Partnership
Galilee international Institute of mangement ‐ Heifer
Skills
Public presentation skills communication skillsMS office skills data collection and AnalysisTeam management and leadership skills coaching and mentoring skillsDecision making skills risk analysis skillsCompliance advisory skills talent management andKnowledge management skillLanguagesEnglish, FluentCertified TOFEL & TESOL 12 Hours TutorSomali, FluentRead and write , fluent in speakingSwahili, FluentFluent
Accomplishments
- Managed and successfully implemented research projects developed data collection tools and Analytics coached and trained research assistant successfully
- Developed reporting tools frameworks
- Resolved employees issue through engagements
Affiliations
- Member of kenya institute of management (MKIM)
- member of public Relations society of kenya (MPRSK)
- Member of institute of responsible Leadership (MIRL)
- Member of the Institute of Directors (MIOD)
- Alumni member Of Centre of corporate Governance (CCG)
Certification
Risk management
Interests
Leading by example
publications
The Relationship between Pillars of Corporate Governance and Performance of Pension Fund
Managers in Kenya vol 4 no 2(2020)
Investment Policies on the Relationship between Pillars of Corporate Governance and Performance
of Pension Fund Managers in Kenya , Journal of Public Policy & Governance: Vol. 4 No. 1 (2020)
Just Transition in Kenya Beyond the Energy Sector
Leveraging Kenyan Pension Funds for Finance
Timeline
Senior Research Analyst Researcher
International Institute for Environmental and Development
05.2022 - Current
Quality Control and Risk Manager
Tibyaan Enterprises Limited
07.2019 - 02.2021
Consultant
Amref International University, nairobi
02.2019 - 06.2021
Lecturer
The management university of Africa
09.2017 - 02.2023
Global Talent Manager
Daryeel Home care LLC
02.2017 - 04.2020
Construction Supervisor Design and Construction
Kenya Power and Lighting PLc
07.2005 - 02.2023
Lead Consultant
Ethical Consulting Services Limited
Ph.D - Management and Leadership
The management University of Africa
Master of Arts - Management and leadership
University of Africa
Associate of Applied Science : Diploma - electrical Engineering
Institute of Energy and research , studies
Bachelor of Arts - communication and Journalism
kenya Methodist university
Associate of Applied Science : Diploma - pUblic Relations
kenya methodist university
Associate of Applied Science : Diploma - diversification and Partnership
Galilee international Institute of mangement ‐ Heifer