Loyan Abdulle

Experience

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  Islamic Development Bank (IsDB)

  Jul 2010 - Aug 2010

  Audit Intern

  • Part of the audit team that worked on an Equity Financing project. • Verified the financial statements and was required to work long hours going through all the files on the Islamic Development Bank’s equity investments. All financials received from the bank’s subsidiaries had to match the information held in the bank’s own files.

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  Islamic Development Bank (IsDB)

  Jul 2011 - Sept 2011

  Financial Analyst Internship

  • Involved in the team's efforts in allocation of funding to cover the expenses of staff involved in work abroad.• Tasked with inputting data used to calculate exactly how much each member received and whether or not the criteria to qualify for expense coverage were fulfilled. This involved being trained in the use of the SAP system employed by the bank to get all the necessary information needed to verify the strength of the claim made.

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  Anderson Pierce & Co Ltd

  Sept 2011 - Jun 2014

  • Assisted accounting professionals in completing final accounts of several private limited companies.• Maintained frequent verbal and written communication with clients.• Tasked with analysing and inputting purchase and sales data.• Reviewed data and ensured accuracy of information. • Exposure to senior accountants• Training in the use of Sage software• Trained in the use of excel and inputting of data• Putting into practice bookkeeping and reconciliation techniques learned during studies

  • Junior Accountant

    Jun 2012 - Jun 2014

  • Trainee Accountant

    Sept 2011 - Jun 2012
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  Islamic Development Bank (IsDB)

  Mar 2015 - now

  • Responsible for identifying and generating new equity investment opportunities by participating in the evaluation of proposals applying approved criteria/guidelines as well as performing due diligence on investment proposals in coordination with the risk management teams..• Tasked with preparing the documents necessary for the approval of successful implementation of investments including, but not limited to: project concept documents; project appraisal documents; mandate letters; and engagement letters.• Responsible for implementing and carrying out business development initiatives (such as forums, roadshows and other promotional activities) to promote the Investment Department/Enterprise Development Department’s products. • Successfully designed and implemented IsDB’s successful 1st Member Countries Public Private Partnership Forum in Riyadh. • Additionally organized the successful 3rd and 4th IsDB Member Countries Sovereign Investments Forum Show less • Contributed to processing and execution of public private partnership ("PPP") deals by preparing project concept and appraisal documents necessary for Board approval.• Reviewed due diligence reports prepared by external consultants, as well as reviewed and commented on project documents & contracts.• Developed and updated knowledge documents covering the most recent developments in the economic, business and sector conditions of IsDB member countries in order to contribute the Bank’s preparation of its country and sector strategy.• Responsible for preparing Project Information Memorandums (PIM) to support IsDB’s resource mobilization efforts in projects that the Bank is acting as a mandated lead arranger for PPP projects.• Contributed and participated in the development and implementation of efficient & effective practices, procedures and systems in order to streamline the PPP division's activities.• Assisted in marketing activities and contributed to the development of marketing materials and client communications. Show less • Developed a financial database encompassing the last 10 years of financial statements of each of relevant multilateral development banks (“MDBs”) in a way that is easily comparable, enabling the various departments in the finance complex to make better evaluations on IsDB’s performance relative to its peers.• Responsible for conducting an MDB business model benchmarking technical study. Produced a qualitative report compiling information related to the business model, borrowing strategy, capital structure, organizational structure, and lending policies of IsDB’s peers.• Reviewed and provided feedback on numerous concept notes and policy papers such as the Suspension and Overdue Policy. Show less

  • Senior Investment Specialist

    Mar 2021 - now

  • Senior Resource Mobilization Specialist

    May 2019 - Feb 2021

  • Resource Mobilization Specialist

    Jun 2017 - Apr 2019

  • Enterprise Promotion Specialist

    Sept 2016 - Jun 2017

  • Investment Specialist

    Dec 2015 - Sept 2016

  • Financial Analyst

    Mar 2015 - Dec 2015