Olena Vol

EBRD | ex-McKinsey

London, England, United Kingdom

About

*THE VIEWS EXPRESSED ARE MY OWN* Finanse professional focused in project preparation. Ex-McKinsey strategy consultant specializing in financial services and public sector, with a strong foundation in data analysis and mathematical modeling. Experienced in using advanced quantitative techniques and tools to deliver insights that drive business growth and efficiency. Proven track record in advising leading banks, public agencies and IFIs on strategic initiatives, resulting in significant performance improvements.

Experience

  • Project Preparation and Implementation Specialist at EBRD
    Oct 2025 - Present · 10 mos

  • Senior Business Analyst at McKinsey & Company
    Oct 2023 - Oct 2025 · 2 yrs 1 mo

    I worked to find potential solutions for specific client problems by gathering and analyzing information, formulating and testing hypotheses, and developing recommendations

  • Study Programs Accreditation Expert at The National Agency for Higher Education Quality Assurance - NAQA
    2019 - 2023 · 4 yrs

    As a member of expert groups, I participated in the process of accreditation of educational programs in Ukrainian universities (10+), which is based on the European standards and best practices of European universities. I conducted programs reviews, provide independent expert validation and perspective, analyzed gaps, provided tailored advice and recommendations in the reports, and performed other tasks of educational audit and consulting. NAQA is a permanent collegial body in the field of higher education consulting, authorized by the Law of Ukraine “On Higher Education” to implement the state policy in the field of higher education quality assurance. NAQA's values are: partnership, innovation, responsibility, integrity, openness, transparency, independence, reliability, professionalism, demand, trust.

  • Research Assistant at Aalto University
    Jun 2022 - Sep 2022 · 4 mos

    School of Engineering, Department of Build Environment I contributed to developing a modeling tool for analyzing drivers’ behaviour under various trip information strategies and goals. This process included data preparation, scenario definition, development and calibration of models, visualization of proper outputs etc.

  • Banking Intern at PrivatBank
    Apr 2020 - Aug 2020 · 5 mos

    During my internship, I was learning about products for corporate and private banking clients, payment cards and systems, e-banking and online payments, marketing and management at the bank, non-banking services etc.