Oumy BA
London,United Kingdom
Summary
Finance professional with a robust background in project management and cross-functional collaboration. Proven track record in enhancing profitability through strategic initiatives and effective communication. Ready to contribute expertise in driving impactful change within organisational structures.
Overview
15
15
years of professional experience
6
6
years of post-secondary education
Work history
Finance Manager, Vice President
BNP Paribas CIB
London
2025.07 - Current
- Analyzed complex pricing scenarios to enhance profitability.
- Collaborated with sales team to optimise pricing tactics.
- Executed cost-benefit analyses, drove process improvements.
- Coordinated cross-departmental collaboration for improved workflow.
- Ensured compliance with industry regulations by thorough review of company policies.
- Collaborated closely with international teams for harmonised global regulatory approaches.
- Responded to compliance-related queries, keeping up to date with changes to regulations.
- Supervised cross-departmental project for seamless execution and timely completion
- Acted as liaison between sales, operations and global teams.
- Managed budget forecasts to ensure financial stability.
- Key Stakeholder in various internal business committees
- Represented organisations at seminars, conferences and business events.
- Facilitated team building workshops, boosting overall morale.
Client Business Manager, AVP
BNP Paribas CIB
London, United Kingdom
2021.07 - 2025.07
- Coordinated new business development for UK and Middle East.
- Acted as liaison between sales operations and global teams.
- Designed service solutions to meet client requirements.
- Managed pricing and product for institutional investors
- Presented client proposals to senior management.
- Monitored and managed business and client profitability.
- Managed budget forecasts to ensure financial stability.
- Coordinated cross-departmental projects
- Assisted local business committees and prepared reporting
- Drafted procedural statements and guidelines for company-wide use.
- Facilitated team building workshops, boosting overall morale.
Fund Solution Manager EMEA
BNP Paribas Securities Services
Luxembourg, Luxembourg
2019.10 - 2021.06
- Coordinated cross-functional deal initiatives to support strategic expansion across EMEA.
- Directed management and definition of product strategy for EMEA.
- Facilitated the analysis of client requests for bp2s services in collaboration with relationship managers.
- Coordinated cross-departmental initiatives to support operational goals while ensuring seamless interaction between global teams.
- Provided support in managing budget and financial performance for client line.
- Contributed as a stakeholder to local business committees.
- Represented BP2S in local financial associations.
Pricing Analyst
BNP Paribas Securities Services
Luxembourg, Luxembourg
2018.09 - 2019.09
- Developed pricing offers in response to client requests for bp2s services including transfer agency, fund accounting, depositary, and custody services.
- Supported product managers in their initiatives.
- Analysed financial data for each client line, identifying trends in annual costs and revenues using advanced analytical tools.
- Facilitated weekly meetings of business acceptance committee.
Senior Financial Auditor
PwC (PricewaterhouseCoopers)
Luxembourg, Luxembourg
2016.01 - 2018.08
- Audited financial statements, identifying discrepancies and ensuring accuracy.
- Collaborated with various PwC offices across the USA, France, and the United Kingdom to enhance cross-border project outcomes.
- Managed multiple client portfolios, maintaining high levels of service throughout each audit cycle.
- Collaborated with managers and engagement leaders to communicate identified audit findings.
- Engaged with clients to comprehend work undertaken in each department.
- Led a team of junior auditors for improved efficiency in audits.
Corporate Actions Manager
BNP Paribas Securities Services
Paris, France
2014.02 - 2015.09
- Analysed financial information and liaised with information agents at Euronext Financial Centre.
- Facilitated corporate actions institutional client reporting (SWIFT) in French and English versions.
- Monitored cash and stock accounting reconciliation suspens accounts.
- Managed client payments adjustments and interests for each corporate action (CA) on Euronext markets.
- Received and deposited financial securities and species in coordination with European centralising and transfer agents.
- Enhanced internal procedures and processes for the group.
Online Marketing
GROUPON
Berlin, Germany
2011.09 - 2012.03
- Coordinated online marketing strategies to improve customer engagement.
Client and Donor Relationships Manager
UNICEF (French Headquarter)
Paris, France
2011.06 - 2011.08
- Managed client and donor relationships through mail and phone communication.
- Oversaw database and handled banking files associated with donors.
- Supported ongoing relationships with clients and donors to ensure satisfaction.
Education
Bachelor - Finance
Berlin Business School of Economics and Law (HWR)
Berlin, Germany 2009.09 - 2013.05
A-Levels - Sciences
French High School Jean Mermoz
Dakar, Senegal 2005.09 - 2008.06
Skills
- Diplomatic communication
- Intercultural competence
- Interpersonal communication
- Cultural awareness
- Leadership
- Attention to detail
- Resilience under pressure
- Decision making
- Project management
- Budgeting and financial analysis
- Regulatory knowledge
- Microsoft Office Suite
Languages
French
Native
Wolof
Native
English
Fluent
German
Intermediate
References
References available upon request.
HOBBIES AND INTERESTS
- Charity Organisation, XALEYI (the child of the future) – Helping children growing in a better world by supporting their education
- Travelling around the world and Photography
Timeline
Finance Manager, Vice President
BNP Paribas CIB
2025.07 - Current
Client Business Manager, AVP
BNP Paribas CIB
2021.07 - 2025.07
Fund Solution Manager EMEA
BNP Paribas Securities Services
2019.10 - 2021.06
Pricing Analyst
BNP Paribas Securities Services
2018.09 - 2019.09
Senior Financial Auditor
PwC (PricewaterhouseCoopers)
2016.01 - 2018.08
Corporate Actions Manager
BNP Paribas Securities Services
2014.02 - 2015.09
Online Marketing
GROUPON
2011.09 - 2012.03
Client and Donor Relationships Manager
UNICEF (French Headquarter)
2011.06 - 2011.08
Bachelor - Finance
Berlin Business School of Economics and Law (HWR)
2009.09 - 2013.05
A-Levels - Sciences
French High School Jean Mermoz
2005.09 - 2008.06