TRUST OBAIKA

Microfinance Expert | Credit Risk Management | Business Development and Strategy Leader | Project Management | Virtual Assistance | Public Speaker and Coach

Ikeja, Lagos State, Nigeria

About

I am a dedicated and results-driven professional with extensive experience in Credit Risk Management within the financial sector, Project Management, data analytics, and business development. My proficiency in project planning, risk assessment, and the utilization of project management tools has consistently led to successful project outcomes. As an accomplished leader, I have a proven track record of effectively overseeing teams, fostering strategic partnerships, and driving business growth. My strong communication skills and problem-solving abilities have been instrumental in managing stakeholder relationships and navigating complex challenges. In addition to my professional pursuits, I am a trained public speaker and have coached individuals towards achieving their goals. I hold certifications in Microfinance and Risk Management, underscoring my commitment to continuous learning and professional development. At my core, I am passionate about providing innovative solutions to diverse problems. Currently, I am deeply interested in the intersection of FINTECH, Artificial Intelligence, and sustainable development, particularly in areas such as finance, green energy, and food production.

Experience

  • Sales Business Development at Bytes
    Apr 2025 - Present · 1 yr 4 mos

    - Business Development - Sales Closer

  • Administrative and Inventory Specialist | Virtual Assistant at Freelance
    2023 - Present · 3 yrs 7 mos

    - Designed and implemented inventory control systems to optimize stock levels and reduce waste. - Provided advisory services on warehouse management and pharmaceutical inventory best practices. - Conducted periodic audits, ensuring regulatory compliance and efficient stock management. - Trained staff on proper inventory documentation and stock reconciliation. - Provided executive administrative support, including scheduling, email management, and document organization. - Managed Google Workspace tools, including Google Docs, Sheets, and Drive for streamlined operations. - Assisted in Salesforce CRM database updates, ensuring accurate contact and account records. - Created and scheduled social media posts for business engagement and brand awareness. - Conducted research and data entry, providing detailed reports for strategic decision-making. - Transcribed voicemails and meeting notes for documentation and blog content. - Analyzed data to identify trends and patterns, generating clear and concise reports. - Maintained strong communication with clients to understand their needs and deliver exceptional results. - Provided executive administrative support, including scheduling, email management, and document organization.

  • Head of Credit Management at Sapphire Virtual Network Ltd
    Feb 2024 - Jul 2024 · 6 mos

  • Head, Business Development & Strategy at Bosak Microfinance Bank Ltd.
    Feb 2023 - Feb 2024 · 1 yr 1 mo

  • General Manager at Goodspac Online Tradecentre Ltd
    Jun 2021 - Jul 2022 · 1 yr 2 mos