Victor Obaletin

Independent Consultant , International development organizations, Banking and Finance

Abeokuta, Nigeria

Over 23 years of experience in banking, MSME finance, consulting, and project management. The successful implementer of advisory projects through a customer-focused approach. Extensive management experience in MSME-focused micro and commercial banks.

Strategic Planning ? Corporate Governance ? Financial Inclusion ? Business and Product Development ? Institutional Strengthening & Transformation

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Area of Expertise:
  • Administration, Management, Finance/Accounting, Procurement
  • Agriculture, Livelihoods, Microfinance, Rural
  • Capacity Building, Training, Advocacy
  • Private Sector, Social Enterprise, Corporate Social Responsibility
  • Trade, Finance, Economics, Cooperation, Global
Professional Experience:

• I am a Banking and Finance specialist with over twenty-three (23) years of experience in the financial sector - both in commercial banking and in microfinance holding supervisory, managerial, and advisory positions
• Strong MSME development and finance experience working with German Development Cooperation (GIZ), Agriculture and Finance Consultants International (AFC), Germany, and GOPA worldwide consulting(Germany) as an MSME development and finance expert in Nigeria since 2009.
• Extensive experience in project management, coordination, and reporting to stakeholders.

• Experience in Public-Private Partnership Initiatives in development cooperation.
• Experience in Assessing agricultural SMEs to understand their financing needs using the Agricultural business and investment (AgBAIT) assessment toolkit and training the SMEs on the application of the toolkit to their businesses

Education:

INSTITUTION Frankfurt School of Finance & Management, Germany
DATE: 2015
DEGREE(S) OR DIPLOMA(S) OBTAINED: Certified Expert in MSME Finance (Certificate)

INSTITUTION Hochschule für Technik und Wirtschaft (HTW)/ University of Applied Sciences, Berlin, Germany
DATE: 2009-2010
DEGREE(S) OR DIPLOMA(S) OBTAINED: Master of Art (MA), International Development and Economics

INSTITUTION School of African Microfinance, Kenya
DATE: 2011 and 2015
DEGREE(S) OR DIPLOMA(S) OBTAINED: Agricultural Value-Chain Finance, Business Process Improvement, Strategic Marketing, Financial Ratios and Analysis, Fraud and Internal Control, Business Planning (Certificate)


INSTITUTION University of Maiduguri, Nigeria
DATE: 2005-2006
DEGREE(S) OR DIPLOMA(S) OBTAINED: MBA in Finance

INSTITUTION University of Maiduguri, Nigeria
DATE: 1994-1998
DEGREE(S) OR DIPLOMA(S) OBTAINED: B.Sc. (Hons) Business Management

Available for:

  • Consulting assignments
  • Job opportunities
  • Being headhunted – make me an offer

Years of Experience:

More than 20 years

Highest Qualification:

Masters

Languages:

English

Nationality:

Nigeria

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