Alvin Mutuku
Portfolio & Impact Associate
Experienced analyst specializing in impact investing, portfolio management, and data-driven decision making.
Portfolio & Impact Associate
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- Manage the Mastercard Foundation access to finance debt portfolio supporting MSMEs/SMEs with capital.
- Led monitoring & evaluation to track impact, provide technical support, and ensure inclusive outreach for sustainable business growth.
Private Equity Analyst
Incofin Investment Management
- Supported on expanding the Water Access Acceleration Fund (W2AF) portfolio. This involved identifying businesses that offer affordable and safe drinking water solutions to communities at the bottom of the pyramid.
Benefits Officer
National Social Security Fund (NSSF Kenya)
- Provided comprehensive support in pension fund administration by addressing member and fund manager enquiries, managing correspondence, and ensuring clear, timely communication.
- Analyzed and streamlined daily operations workflow to ensure strong efficiency & accuracy, reducing the amount of overall workload by 30%.
- Crafted standardized processes which enforced consistency & accuracy across all payments, contributing an increase of 25% in overall technical efficiency.
Finance Intern
DT Dobie & Company Kenya Limited
- Assisted the finance team in ensuring smooth departmental operations through accurate handling of petty cash, bank reconciliations, and data inventory management.
- Forecasted brand budgets and generated feedback reports using computer applications (excel spreadsheets), improving department productivity by 26% within 2 months.
- Supported the implementation of an operational strategy that streamlined internal processes and communication channels, increasing efficiency by 60%
Masters of Science in Development Finance
Strathmore Business School (SBS)
Currently pursuing Masters in Development Finance focusing on sustainable finance and impact investment strategies.
Bachelor of Science - BS, Economics
Daystar University
I pursued a Bachelor of Science in Economics at Daystar university. Courses covered include; Financial management, National income, Public Finance, Macro & Micro economics, Money & Banking.
Activities and societies:
• Member of Daystar Economics Students Association (DESA)
• Treasurer of the Daystar Sports Committee (2018)
• Captain of the Football Team (2016-2018)
IBM Data Analyst
IBM Certification
Worked hands-on with a variety of data sources, project scenarios, and data analysis tools, including Excel, SQL, Relational Databases, Python, Jupyter Notebooks, and Cognos Analytics, gaining practical experience with data manipulation, data analysis, and data visualization.
Data Science for Investment Professionals
Professional Development
I learned techniques for presenting data and produced data visualizations using Python, assessed and applied probability concepts to investing scenarios. Compared simple time-series models, discovered how machine learning applications can address investment problems.