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Consultant Profile: Abhishek Choudhury (India)
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Contact Details
| Total Relevant Experience: |
3.5 years |
| Date Available for Work: |
11 Jul 2008 |
| Type of Work: |
All [short term & long term assignments] |
Expertise
| Main Areas of Expertise: |
MFI appraisal / Finance & accounting / Business planning / Internal audit / Product design |
| Country Experience: |
India |
| Languages Spoken: |
Other |
| Nationality: |
India |
| Academic/Professional Qualifications: |
MicroSave certified trainer in Rapid Institutional Assessment for MFIs (2007)
Post Graduate Diploma in Forest Management, Indian Institute of Forest Management, Bhopal, India (2006)
B.Com. (Hons.), Goenka College of Commerce and BA, Calcutta University, Kolkata (2003)
Senior Secondary Certificate Examination, Kerala Samajam Model School, Jamshedpur, ICSE Board, Delhi (2000)
Higher Secondary School Certificate Examination, Kerala Samajam Model School, Jamshedpur, ICSE Board, Delhi (1998)
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Experience (3 select experiences)
Independent Consultant (Jun 2008 - Present)
• Assam Finance Corporation & Indian Institute of Bank Management, Guwahati – Developing Operations Manual for setting up a wholesale lending microfinance wing, including developing the product, appraisal and monitoring manual, guidelines providing capacity building support etc.
• Regional Rural Development Center, Sambandh, Orissa – Guide through the process of legal transformation, provide inputs and support towards improving and restructuring governance, MIS, Internal Audit & Controls, HR, Operations, develop manuals & processes, provide training to staff and help organization with fundraising activities.
Financial Systems Officer, MicroSave India, India (Jun 2007 - Jun 2008)
• Implementing the Action Research Programs
• Planning of the training/practice oriented research program
• Follow up on training courses run by the Financial Services Learning Center
• Supervision and on the job training of external consultants on the financial toolkits of MicroSave India
• Take up assignments with financial institutions on Rapid Institutional Assessment, Loan Portfolio Audit, Market Research for Microfinance, Internal Controls, Operations, Strategic Business Planning, MIS, Product Development, Pilot testing and Product Rollout etc.
Program Officer, Friends of Women's World Banking, India (Mar 2006 - Jun 2007)
• Identify new MFIs and NGOs
• Perform appraisals of MFIs and NGOs
• Conduct monitoring of and provide technical assistance to MFIs
• Make recommendations on funding, capacity building, training and technical assistance needs of MFIs
• Provide partners with inputs on financial management, accounting, MIS, cash flow management, portfolio audit, internal control, HR, operations by providing training and one to one problem solving.
• Prepare training modules for partner MFIs and impart training on Microfinance topics
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