Dennis Mugambi Kiogora

Dennis Mugambi Kiogora

Operations and Finance Officer

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  • About me

    Project and Financial Management

  • Education

    • The University of Nairobi

      2006 - 2010
      Bachelor’s Degree Education Upper Second Class Honours

      Activities and Societies: Chairman of the Business and Economics Students Association, Peer educator with I Choose Life Africa, Volunteer with St. John's Ambulance. Captain of the Chess team and Basket ball team. With a Bachelor of Education (Arts) degree, I’ve acquired skills and knowledge highly valued in many different fields and suitable to a number of roles, not least of all in International Relations. They include time management, communication, problem solving and presentation, utilizing Information and Communication Technology, co-operative learning strategies, instructional design, curriculum development, organization, leadership, group management, motivation, planning, evaluation and reporting… Show more With a Bachelor of Education (Arts) degree, I’ve acquired skills and knowledge highly valued in many different fields and suitable to a number of roles, not least of all in International Relations. They include time management, communication, problem solving and presentation, utilizing Information and Communication Technology, co-operative learning strategies, instructional design, curriculum development, organization, leadership, group management, motivation, planning, evaluation and reporting methodologies, among others. Show less

    • Leuphana University of Lüneburg

      2017 - 2020
      Master of Arts - MA Public Economics, Law and Politics 2.1

      Activities and Societies: Organizing secretary of the Leuphana African Students Organization, a student-led initiative that seeks to promote the welfare and development of its members, fosters diversity, promotes integration, and unity. The program adopted an inter-disciplinary approach to traditional fields encapsulated within political science, with the relationship between the state, society, business, and economics taking center stage. Questions, issues, and approaches to solutions resulting from these intricately interwoven relationships are analyzed and treated from the joint perspectives of political science, economics, and law. This equipped me with the knowledge of the causes, background as well as social and economic… Show more The program adopted an inter-disciplinary approach to traditional fields encapsulated within political science, with the relationship between the state, society, business, and economics taking center stage. Questions, issues, and approaches to solutions resulting from these intricately interwoven relationships are analyzed and treated from the joint perspectives of political science, economics, and law. This equipped me with the knowledge of the causes, background as well as social and economic effects and consequences of government action and the skills to effectively analyze, develop, and implement sustainable public policies. Show less

    • United States International University

      2013 - 2015
      Master of Arts - MA International Relations GPA 3.59/4.00

      Activities and Societies: Head Delegate at the 2015 Harvard World Model United Nations, an international conference in Seoul, South Korea that brought together over 2, 500 college and university students in a simulation of United Nations debates over the most pressing international issues. A Master of Arts (M.A.) degree in International Relations enables me to analyze the complexities and processes involved in world politics and international affairs. The coursework provides exposure to key sub-fields of the discipline that are relevant to a career in International Relations such as globalization, human rights, humanitarian action, conflicts, foreign policy, economic development, project management, fund-raising and inter-cultural interaction, among others.

  • Experience

    • Development Bank of Kenya Limited

      Jan 2013 - Feb 2017
      Operations and Finance Officer
    • Deutsche Gesellschaft für Internationale Zusammenarbeit (GIZ) GmbH

      Apr 2019 - Jun 2019
      Financial and legal compliance assessment
    • Zalando SE

      Mar 2020 - Jun 2021
      Accounts Payable Specialist
    • Deutsche Stiftung Weltbevoelkerung (DSW)

      Jul 2021 - Sept 2022
      Finance Officer, Eastern Africa
    • International Rescue Committee (IRC) Deutschland

      Oct 2022 - Sept 2023
      Finance Manager, German Programs
    • Berghof Foundation

      Jan 2024 - now
      Finance Manager - Regional Peace Support, Middle East and North Africa
  • Licenses & Certifications

    • Diploma in Human Resource Management

      Kenya Institute of Management
      Sept 2013
    • International Trade Finance

      Kenya Institute of Bankers
      May 2016
    • Certified Public Accountant

      Kasneb
      Dec 2008
  • Honors & Awards

    • Awarded to Dennis Mugambi Kiogora
      Helmut Schmidt (Public Policy and Good Governance) Programme Deutsche Akademischer Austausch Dienst Apr 2017 This programme is designed to further qualify future leaders in politics, law, economics and administration according to the principles of Good Governance and to prepare them in a practice-oriented course for their professional life. Scholarship holders obtain a Master’s degree in disciplines that are of special relevance to the social, political and economic development of their home country. The knowledge and experience acquired in Germany also empowers them to later contribute to the… Show more This programme is designed to further qualify future leaders in politics, law, economics and administration according to the principles of Good Governance and to prepare them in a practice-oriented course for their professional life. Scholarship holders obtain a Master’s degree in disciplines that are of special relevance to the social, political and economic development of their home country. The knowledge and experience acquired in Germany also empowers them to later contribute to the establishment of democratically-oriented economic and social systems aimed at overcoming social differences. Show less
  • Volunteer Experience

    • Emergency First Aid Volunteer

      Issued by St. John's Ambulance on Jun 2007
      St. John's AmbulanceAssociated with Dennis Mugambi Kiogora