Candidate:

Mr. Senior Finance Manager

About Me:

I am a Senior Finance Manager with a fast pace growing fintech start-up in Nigeria. Having spent over 5 years understanding local finance practices and compliance, I want to transition this knowledge into an MBA where I can learn and understand international finance compliance to improve my global impact.

Schools:

Target School: IU Kelley

Considering: Kellogg SOM, MIT Sloan, Cornell Johnson, Chicago Booth, HEC Paris

See More Profiles For: IU Kelley

Application Status: Open

Details:

Undergrad School: Delta State University, Abraka

Undergrad Major: Pharmacology

GPA: 4.1

GRE: 336

Age: 33, Ethnicity: Black or African American

Extracurriculars: Reading, watching football and playing video games.

Work History:

Title: Senior Finance Manager

Industry: Technology

Company: Start-Up

Length of Employment: 1 yr, 1 mos

Title: Finance Analyst

Industry: Agriculture

Company: Top Firm

Length of Employment: 4 yrs, 3 mos

Big Life Wins:

I quickly jump-started into settling in as a Senior Finance Manager in a new industry. I set up the office in Africa and recruited and grew the Africa team from 0 to 10 members. I managed the company’s liquidity to ensure there was enough cash flow to run the operations, and effectively manage over $50,000 of the company’s investment in stablecoins.

Post MBA Goal:

My short-term goal post-MBA is to join an international technology company such as Google, Microsoft, or Amazon as a Finance Manager.

Odds:

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Patty Keegan, Fortuna Admissions | Odds Assessment: 15%

Hello, Mr. Senior Finance Manager. Your academic strengths evidenced by a strong GRE and undergraduate performance will serve you well in your pursuit of an MBA degree. Congratulations on the effort needed to start and grow a fintech start-up. IU Kelley and any other school you choose to pursue will want to know more about your start-up and your plans to nurture it while you are pursuing your degree. You will also need to fill in some employment gaps given your age and the 5 years of professional experience you cite on your profile. You are definitely on the older side for full-time MBA students and might consider an EMBA program. This depends on how you present yourself and your story in your application. If …

Hello, Mr. Senior Finance Manager. Your academic strengths evidenced by a strong GRE and undergraduate performance will serve you well in your pursuit of an MBA degree. Congratulations on the effort needed to start and grow a fintech start-up. IU Kelley and any other school you choose to pursue will want to know more about your start-up and your plans to nurture it while you are pursuing your degree. You will also need to fill in some employment gaps given your age and the 5 years of professional experience you cite on your profile. You are definitely on the older side for full-time MBA students and might consider an EMBA program. This depends on how you present yourself and your story in your application. If you would like to discuss this further, please click on the link below.

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