ISAAC BENJAMIN BAMBA

Ouagadougou, Burkina Faso | +22644348455
isaacbenjamin.bamba@gmail.com | LinkedIn: Isaac Benjamin Bamba | cv.fincura.me

SUMMARY

Economist trained in data analytics with a strong track-record in event, project and franchise management across Africa. Experienced in logistics, financial & risk management, educational programming, leadership and multi-stakeholder coordination. Adept at building operational frameworks in diverse cultural environments, forecasting outcomes and driving measurable results. Seeking to leverage these skills into the African ecosystem.

Location
Ouagadougou, Burkina Faso
Languages
French (FR) · English (EN)
Phone
+226 44-34-84-55

Quick Highlights

  • • Managed events for 200+ attendees and built performance dashboards for ops decisions
  • • Equity research & financial modeling (DCF, WACC, comps) at BLK Capital Management
  • • Project Management Intern at Sagrasy Consulting (PAPEA II / ADC Burkina)
  • • Founder of Fincura; conceived ISCANNAH hydroponic feed project (conception phase)

Experience

Sagrasy Consulting (PAPEA II Program / ADC Burkina) Ouagadougou, Burkina Faso October 2025 – Present

Project Management Intern

  • Assisted in the diagnostic and strategic planning of agricultural clusters (porcine, avicole, horticulture) under the PAPEA II program.
  • Supported preparation of annual PTBA plans, Terms of Reference, and monitoring frameworks for partner organizations.
  • Coordinated stakeholders including NGOs, producer organizations, and local authorities to ensure alignment with national entrepreneurship goals.
  • Conducted data analysis and reporting for progress indicators and impact metrics.
  • Assisted in organizing rural events and capacity-building sessions, ensuring operational excellence and resource tracking.
Mundi Center Kigali, Rwanda February 2024 – August 2024

Event & Franchise Manager

  • Used data analysis to align business activities with business objectives.
  • Negotiated contracts through cost-benefit analysis.
  • Analyzed franchise operations data to ensure performance standards and identify improvements
  • Developed data-driven marketing strategies based on market trends and consumer behavior
  • Created performance dashboards translating event metrics into actionable business insights
BLK Capital Management Remote February 2023 – November 2023

Equity Research Analyst

  • Conducted in-depth research, studied company financials, ran DCF models, WACC calculations as well as comparable analysis and assessing industry trends to provide informed investment recommendations.
  • Conducted financial modeling, investment research, and data driven performance tracking.
  • Analyzed key financial metrics to assess profitability, risk, and market trends.
  • Developed business intelligence reports & dashboards, improving strategic decision-making.
  • Assisted in portfolio management, supporting recommendations for asset allocation.
Kigali Independent University Kigali, Rwanda January 2022 – December 2023

Education & Community Program Lead — Arbitration Committee (AGEULK)

  • Mediated and resolved student cases affecting 2,000 + students, fostering community engagement.
  • Facilitated workshops on leadership and negotiation for student representatives.
Timbuktu Capital Management Remote 2024

Trading Game Participant — Top 10

  • Competed in a continental investment simulation, ranking in the Top 10 for portfolio performance and strategy.

Projects

Iscanna — Hydroponic Animal Feed Startup

Conception Phase

Ouagadougou, Burkina Faso | October 2025 – Ongoing

  • Designing a low-cost hydroponic barley feed system to reduce dependence on imported feeds and improve livestock nutrition.
  • Conducting market feasibility studies, client surveys and prototype planning for modular production units adapted to hot climates.
  • Preparing a comprehensive business plan covering cost structure, ROI modeling and distribution strategy for Burkina Faso and neighboring markets.

Fincura — Data Analytics & Consulting Brand

Active

Ouagadougou, Burkina Faso | October 2025 – Ongoing

  • Provides data visualization, business intelligence and forecasting services to African SMEs.
  • Created freelance dashboards for Airbnb, Amazon Prime Video and other companies to translate raw data into strategic insights.

Education

2iE – Masters in Management of Companies and Organizations

Ouagadougou, Burkina Faso | September 2024 – Present

  • Relevant Coursework: Financial Accounting and Management, Business Strategy and Management Tools, Organizational Analysis and Governance, Institutional and Legal Environment, Business Planning and Project Development, Organizational Diagnostics, Professional Communication

Bindura University of Science Education – Professional Certificate in Data Analysis & Predictive Modeling

Harare, Zimbabwe | February 2025 – May 2025

  • Relevant Coursework: Data Structures, Database Management, SQL, R, Power BI for Data Analytics, Basics of Predictive Modeling.

Kigali Independent University – Bachelors with Honors in Economics

Kigali, Rwanda | November 2020 – December 2023

  • Relevant Coursework: Macroeconomics, Microeconomics, Financial Accounting & Analysis, Business Law, Public Economics, Public Finance, and National Accounting.

EPITECH – Expertise in Information Technology

Lille, France | September 2019 – August 2020

  • Relevant Coursework: Data Structures and Algorithms, Computer Architecture, Web Development, Programming Databases, Management Systems, Mathematical Foundations for Computing, Discrete Math.

Skills

KEY SKILLS

Project & event managementData analytics & forecastingFinancial management & risk assessmentFranchise operations & logistics coordinationEducation managementStakeholder managementTechnical tools: R, Power BI, SQLFinancial ForecastingLeadershipMarket researchFeasibility studiesCommunity Program Management

Contact

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I typically respond within 24–48 hours. For urgent matters, call or DM on LinkedIn.

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