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LEJLA ČEKIĆ

LEJLA ČEKIĆ

Sarajevo

Work History

Associate

Optimal Property Solutions
  • Working in areas such as: advisory services, market valuation studies, feasibility studies and due diligence analysis.

General Secretary

Bosnian and Herzegovinian Property Association
  • Daily contact with clients among which were representatives of banks, risk managers, university professors, foreign investors in order to promote professional property standards.

Financial Assistant

General Engineering d.o.o.
  • - Book-keeping; - Recording and retrieving financial details of the company, including maintaining financial records, processing payments, cash handling and salaries; - Matching invoices to statements and purchase orders to invoices; - Ensure swift payment of invoices; - Input accounting data into the accounting system with speed and accuracy; -Travel and expense management; - Assist with end of year preparation and procedures; - Assisting the production of financial statementsand applications, preparation of spreadsheets, reports and correspondence as required; - Plan, organize and manage own workload to ensure contribution to the company's monthly financial reporting process; - Provide financial support to project managers.

Expert associate

Insurance Agency of Bosnia and Herzegovina
  • - Statistical analysis: gathering and production of statistical reports; defining and testing the input parameters for the production of statistical reports; importing data into a custom software of the Agency
  • - Harmonization of the Memorandum of Cooperation and Exchange of Information with the supervisory authorities of Austria, Slovenia, Croatia and Serbia with the basic principles and form of the Multilateral Agreement on Understanding (MMoU) as well as with documents published by the International Association for the Insurance Supervision (IAIS)
  • - Translation of all official documents from English to the official languages in B&H and vice versa.

ESL Tutor

ACADSOC
  • Employed as a native teacher for conducting 1-on-1 English classes to learners from China (from children to working adults).

Business Analyst

HulkApps Sarajevo
  • - Evaluating business processes, uncovering areas for improvement, and developing and implementing solutions
  • - Making sure resources are utilized efficiently across all departments
  • - Discover, organize, and clarify business needs and review/produce specifications for change
  • - Writing SQL queries to communicate with relational databases
  • - Manipulating large datasets (data cleaning, preparing data for analysis, etc.)
  • - Familiarity with Tableau.

Analyst for Investment Management and Technical Assistance

Finance in Motion
- Current
  • - Support origination, structuring and negotiation of debt investments in financial institutions for the benefit of Micro and SMEs finance and investments - including preparation of investment proposals
  • - On- and off-site due diligence and monitoring of financial institutions, corporates and portfolios
  • - Monitoring and analysis of key market and economic developments, financial sector regulatory and supervisory frameworks and policies
  • - Project Management: Lead planning, execution, and implementation of technical assistance projects for both funds
  • Manage donor's resources efficiently, ensuring project deliverables are met
  • - Strategic Business Development: Engage in discussions to identify new business opportunities and align technical assistance with the overall business strategy for maximum impact on investment outcomes
  • - Stakeholder Engagement: Build and maintain strong relationships with clients, donors, partners, and internal teams to position the funds effectively
  • - Collaboration: Work with cross-functional teams to ensure project integration.

Operations Executive Manager (remote job)

Dazzle London
- 11.2021
  • - Acting as a brand ambassador for the company
  • - Ensuring a smooth delivery of service and operations across the business
  • - Regularly working on Hubspot CRM and Freshops time and attendance
  • - Solving crisis issues with cleaners and clients
  • - Speaking with clients and cleaners on a daily basis
  • - Recruiting new cleaners
  • - Creating sales proposals for customers
  • - Calculation of salaries for cleaners.

Education

PhD in Economics -

School of Economics and Business, University of Sarajevo

MSc in International Finance -

Graduate School of Social Sciences, Istanbul Bilgi University
01.2014

BA in Business administration (Economics), Griffith College Dublin
01.2011

IGSCE and A Level -

Cambridge International Centre, First bosniak high school
01.2008

Skills

  • Strong computer skills in Microsoft Office tools, social media sites and e-mail systems
  • Knowledge in using STATA: data analysis and statistical software
  • Culturally sensitive and internationally travelled leader
  • Focused, dependable, multi-task oriented, flexible, positive, able to adapt effectively to challenging and emergency situations
  • Excellent written and verbal communication skills
  • Excellent presentation skills
  • Empathic listener and persuasive speaker

Certificatesandtraining

  • DataLab Academy: The Certified PANTHEON Accountant program (a comprehensive training and validation program training in PANTHEON).
  • Certificate of a successfully completed training for a Financial and Administrative Assistant.
  • Certificate of a successful completion of the seminar on "Audit control - the most common irregularities in the application of regulations".
  • Certificate of successful completion of the seminar on "The revision control, implementing regulations on records of working hours and current issues in labor relations".
  • EKSA's Computer Skills Certificate.
  • Knowledge of SQL (MySQL, SQL Lite, DBeaver) and Basic of Relational Database.

Personal Information

  • Date of Birth: 04/24/90
  • Nationality: BiH

Timeline

Associate

Optimal Property Solutions

General Secretary

Bosnian and Herzegovinian Property Association

Financial Assistant

General Engineering d.o.o.

Expert associate

Insurance Agency of Bosnia and Herzegovina

ESL Tutor

ACADSOC

Business Analyst

HulkApps Sarajevo

Analyst for Investment Management and Technical Assistance

Finance in Motion
- Current

Operations Executive Manager (remote job)

Dazzle London
- 11.2021

PhD in Economics -

School of Economics and Business, University of Sarajevo

MSc in International Finance -

Graduate School of Social Sciences, Istanbul Bilgi University

BA in Business administration (Economics), Griffith College Dublin

IGSCE and A Level -

Cambridge International Centre, First bosniak high school
LEJLA ČEKIĆ