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Yazan ElEche, Senior Financial Analyst

Yazan ElEche

Senior Financial Analyst·The National Fund for SME Development

Kuwait

Bachelor's degree, Finance

Work experience

Total years of experience: 17 years, 5 months

Senior Financial Analyst

August 2013 - Present

The National Fund for SME Development

Kuwait

August 2013 - Present

- Assisted top management with their investment decisions and improved the performance of US $ 6.6 billion investment portfolio of KNF and US $ 130 million investment portfolio of KSPDC.
- Overseen the exit of investments.
- Enhanced the financial model used to build feasibility studies and improved reports & presentation submitted to board of directors.
- Directed accounting services providers (mainly big 4) on monthly and audited financial statements for various investments.
- Evaluated presentations and ideas of entrepreneurs.

Company industry:
Economics & Financial Consulting
Job role:
Finance and Investment

Senior Consultant

November 2009 - August 2013

Protiviti Member Firm Middle East

Kuwait

November 2009 - August 2013

- Led and provided assistance to the senior management with buy and sell-side advisory mandates, private placements and other transaction advisory services.
- Proficient in various valuation techniques such as Discounted Cash Flows (DCF), Sum of The Parts (SOTP) & Market Comparables.
- Provided assistance in identifying issues for purchase price reductions, deal restructuring, or deal termination and in identifying pre/post-acquisition issues.
- Coordinated and participated in due diligence and highlighted key findings.
- Conducted feasibility studies for new businesses and expansion plans.
- Following were the key areas of focus:
 Business Valuations  Financial Modeling
 Feasibility & Viability Reviews  Transaction Support
 Due Diligence  Private Placements
 Buy Side & Sell Side Advisory

Company industry:
Financial Services
Job role:
Finance and Investment

Business Development Officer

February 2009 - October 2009

Expert Systems Trading Ltd

Kuwait

February 2009 - October 2009

- Worked closely with assigned partner to define the top business development priority objectives.
- Established the measurement system to quantify the effectiveness of investments.
- Liaised with marketing to create sales assets to be used in business development efforts.
- Correspondences with regards to applying for new tenders.
- Reviewed bidding documents.

Company industry:
Public Administration
Job role:
Purchasing and Procurement

Education

Gulf University for Science & Technology

February 2009

February 2009

Bachelor's degree, Finance

Kuwait

GPA (point): 3.57 out of 4

GPA (point): 3.57 out of 4

Bachelor of Business Administration Major in Finance (GPA 3.57/4.00)

University Of Missouri Saint Louis

August 2008

August 2008

Bachelor's degree, Finance

United States

3 months summer course as a scholarship form GUST. Courses completed: 1. Principles of Real Estate 2. Principles of Insurance 3. Introduction to Operations Management.

Skills

Funding

Expert

Business Valuation

Expert

Due Diligence

Expert

Financial Modeling

Expert

Financial Analysis

Expert

ACCOUNTANCY

Expert

FEASIBILITY STUDIES

Expert

FINANCIAL

Expert

FINANCIAL STATEMENTS

Expert

INVESTMENTS

Expert

PRESENTATION SKILLS

Expert

BUSINESS DEVELOPMENT

Intermediate

Funding

Expert

Business Valuation

Expert

Due Diligence

Expert

Financial Modeling

Expert

Financial Analysis

Expert

Social profiles

Languages

Arabic

Expert

English

Expert

Training and Certifications

Training
Managerial Planning
Smartsways
Jan 2008
Team Working and Communication Skills
Smartsways
Jan 2008
Leadership
Leaders Enterprises
Jan 2008
Presentation Skills
United Nations & Dubai Police
Jan 2008
• Seven Habits for Highly Effective People
Smartsways
Jan 2008