Marion Akinyi

Associate Consultant

Nairobi, Kenya5 yrs 2 mos experience

Key Highlights

Actuarial science graduate with FMVA® certification.
Strong foundation in financial modelling and risk analysis.
Passionate about solving real-world problems with data.

Stackforce AI infers this person is a data-driven actuarial analyst with a focus on financial modelling and risk consulting.

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Skills

Core Skills

Quality AssuranceData AnalysisResearchActuarial ScienceFinancial ModellingInsurance Operations

Other Skills

Microsoft ExcelIBM SPSSSPSS StatisticsAccountingFinancial AnalysisResearch Analysisremote collaborationprobability and statisticsShareholder CommunicationsR (Programming Language)Insurance AnalysisPython (Programming Language)ValuationRisk AnalysisCorporate Finance

About

I am an actuarial science graduate from the University of Eldoret, Kenya, with a strong foundation in financial modelling, risk analysis, and valuation. I hold the FMVA® certification (Financial Modelling & Valuation Analyst) from the Corporate Finance Institute and am an active IFoA mentee working toward my professional actuarial qualifications. My focus areas include: • Financial modelling and valuation analysis • Risk quantification and pricing models • Insurance analytics and mortality/morbidity data • Data analysis using Excel, R, and Python I am passionate about using numbers to solve real-world problems — whether that's pricing insurance products, building financial forecasts, or supporting evidence-based decisions for organisations across Africa and globally. I am actively seeking remote, hybrid, or on-site roles in actuarial analysis, financial modelling, risk consulting, or insurance analytics. I am open to internships, graduate programmes, and contract opportunities with local and international organisations. 📍 Based in Nairobi, Kenya | 🌍 Available for remote work across time zones Let's connect — I'd love to explore how I can add value to your team. 📧 [marionaondili@gmail.com].

Experience

5 yrs 2 mos

Total Experience

Average Tenure

Current Experience

Ifoa foundation

Actuarial Mentee | IFoA Aspiring Actuaries Programme

Oct 2024 – Jul 2025 · 9 mos · Virtual and on-site · Hybrid

.Participated in the IFoA Foundation's structured mentoring programme connecting aspiring actuaries across Africa with qualified professionals globally.
Developed technical knowledge in actuarial concepts, exam preparation strategy, and professional practice standards.
Engaged in virtual and on-site group sessions covering risk modelling, insurance principles, and career development in actuarial science.
Built a professional network across the East African and international actuarial community.

Dataville research llc

International development intern

Jan 2024 – Feb 2024 · 1 mo · Kenya · Remote

Conducted international development research remotely for a US-based research firm, demonstrating ability to deliver quality work across time zones.
Analysed datasets using IBM SPSS and SPSS Statistics to support research projects in development economics and social impact.
Contributed to data collection, cleaning, and statistical analysis for client-facing research deliverables.
Demonstrated proficiency in remote collaboration tools and independent project management in a fast-paced environment.

IBM SPSSSPSS StatisticsData AnalysisResearch

Public service commission - kenya

Quality Assurance Officer– Public Service Commission Kenya

Apr 2023 – Apr 2024 · 1 yr · Kisumu · On-site

Ensured compliance with quality standards and government service delivery frameworks across assigned units within the Public Service Commission.
Analysed operational data using Microsoft Excel to identify performance gaps and support evidence-based decision-making.
Prepared quality assurance reports and presentations for senior management, translating complex findings into clear recommendations.
Collaborated cross-functionally with department heads to implement corrective action plans and improve service outcomes.
Developed strong attention to detail, data integrity practices, and stakeholder reporting skills applicable to actuarial and risk roles.

Microsoft ExcelData AnalysisQuality Assurance

Kenya power

Finance attachee

May 2022 – Jul 2022 · 2 mos · Nairobi County, Kenya · On-site

Completed a finance apprenticeship in Kenya Power's Insurance Department under the Finance Division, gaining hands-on exposure to corporate insurance operations.
Processed and reviewed insurance documentation, claims records, and financial schedules using Microsoft Excel and internal financial systems.
Supported financial analysis tasks including budget tracking, variance analysis, and insurance premium reconciliations.
Applied financial modelling and data analysis skills in a real-world corporate finance environment, directly relevant to actuarial practice.
Gained working knowledge of insurance products, risk pooling, and corporate risk management frameworks.

Microsoft ExcelFinancial AnalysisFinancial ModellingInsurance Operations

University of eldoret

BSc Actuarial Science Student

Sep 2018 – Nov 2022 · 4 yrs 2 mos · On-site

. Studied actuarial science with focus on probability, statistics, financial mathematics, and risk theory.
Applied accounting, data analysis, and quantitative methods through coursework and practical assignments.
Built foundation in mortality tables, life contingencies, and insurance pricing models.

AccountingData AnalysisActuarial Science