Lydia Kombian Email & Phone Number

Accra, Greater Accra, Ghana

The Base Program is a flagship program, under the Pathways to Sustainable Employment(PaSE) project funded by Mastercard Foundation and The World Bank, through the Ministry of Communication, seeks to provide integrated entrepreneurship support (skills building, seed funding, incubation, acceleration), with a view to building a pipeline of investment ready firms (more than 70% women-led firms) , and linking young people to employment opportunities, leveraging on a distributed network of hubs across Ghana.Some of my responsibilities, as the Innovations Associate in charge of the Digital Skills Training, include :• Coordinated over 20 project timelines and schedules, ensuring timely completion of all deliverables of Free Digital Skills Training Programs.• Prepared over 10 project budgets, tracking spending and ensuring adherence to financial targets.• Developed and implemented project plans, establishing clear goals and objectives for all implementing partners to follow.• Mapping out over 10 training plans and schedules, coordinating logistics, travel and accommodation arrangements as well as designing and developing training programs for trainers from implementing partners hubs.• Reported regularly to project managers on project budget, progress, technical problems and resolutions.Implemented 5 cohorts of Free Digital Skills Training Program resulting in over 700 trainees with over 400 incubatees and 300 interns.

Accra, Greater Accra, Ghana

• Supported review and acceptance or denial of more than 300 new and renewal businesses.• Identified and resolved application discrepancies for accuracy and compliance with relevant regulations for Underwriting.• Implemented underwriting policies and procedures, establishing useful and accurate processing of applications.• Actively listened to over 20 customers, handled concerns quickly and escalated major issues to supervisor.• Performed validation and capturing of over 300 policies into company system • Supported in preparation of at least 3 Supervisory and Departmental Reports (SDR) for the Underwriting Department.

Accra, Greater Accra, Ghana

• Assisted other officers in packaging sound and robust treaty arrangement for the incoming businesses.• Assisted immediate cession of risks beyond the company’s underwriting capacity throughtreaty and facultative sessions for over 5 businesses.• Assisted in determining and ensuring successful placement of over 5 businesses under treaty and facultative insurance.

Accra, Greater Accra, Ghana

• Created over 5 ad hoc actuarial reports on various data using Microsoft Excel dashboards and provided to head of actuarial department • Performed actuarial processes and extracted over 10 policies for premium administration and claims.• Collaborated with underwriters, programmers and claims to help to evaluate active and existing policies