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Famous Onokurefe

Mr. Famous Onokurefe

Senior Manager,

KPMG International
Country
United States of America
Education
Education
  • May 2019 – Institute of Chartered Accountants of Nigeria, Nigeria – Associate Member
  • October 2014 – Google Web Academy (Online) – Certificate of Achievement (Online Professionals Course)
  • July 2013 – Google Web Academy (Online) – Certificate of Achievement (Online Basics Course)
  • 2008 – 2012 – Delta State University, Nigeria – B.Sc. (Hons.) in Medical Biochemistry and Genetics (Second Class Upper)
  • August 2007 – PINigeria/KADO, Lagos, Nigeria – Certificate of Excellence in ICT and Entrepreneurial Skills
  • 2001 – 2007 – Gaskiya College, Lagos, Nigeria – WASSCE (Assistant Head Prefect)
  • 1995 – 2001 – Dukes and Duchess International School, Lagos, Nigeria – Primary School Leaving Certificate (Punctuality Prefect)
Journal
International Journal of Research and Innovation in Social Science (IJRISS)
Biography

Career Profile

Career Aspiration

A versatile and results-driven professional with extensive experience spanning financial statement audit, technology audit, software development and software quality assurance testing, data analytics, business intelligence/insights, product development, and research. Adept at navigating complex business landscapes, I excel at leveraging my diverse skill sets and experience to drive strategic initiatives and deliver innovative solutions that optimize process performance and facilitate organizational growth in an ever-evolving business landscape.

I aspire to efficiently work and contribute significantly to the success of an organization that offers a challenging work environment as well as supports, encourages and gives the opportunity for a life-long learning experience. I seek an environment that enables my potentials to be fully employed through creative innovations, connecting my skills to tasks that drive results while gaining hands-on experience. My key strengths lie in productive leadership, research, analytics, communication, and the ability to work well with people. These strengths, combined with my educational background and professional experience, make me a valuable asset to achieving the corporate goals of any organization I work with.

Education
  • May 2019 – Institute of Chartered Accountants of Nigeria, Nigeria – Associate Member
  • October 2014 – Google Web Academy (Online) – Certificate of Achievement (Online Professionals Course)
  • July 2013 – Google Web Academy (Online) – Certificate of Achievement (Online Basics Course)
  • 2008 – 2012 – Delta State University, Nigeria – B.Sc. (Hons.) in Medical Biochemistry and Genetics (Second Class Upper)
  • August 2007 – PINigeria/KADO, Lagos, Nigeria – Certificate of Excellence in ICT and Entrepreneurial Skills
  • 2001 – 2007 – Gaskiya College, Lagos, Nigeria – WASSCE (Assistant Head Prefect)
  • 1995 – 2001 – Dukes and Duchess International School, Lagos, Nigeria – Primary School Leaving Certificate (Punctuality Prefect)
Professional Experience

KPMG Global Solutions Group, KPMG International – Montvale, NJ, USA

  • Senior Manager, Global Audit Innovation and Intakes – Oct 2023 – Present
  • Manager, Global Audit and Assurance Services – Sep 2022 – Sep 2023
  • Developed technical and AI solutions for KPMG member firms.
  • Led innovative product design and ensured software quality through QA checks.
  • Assessed effectiveness of member-firm-developed software and proposed enhancements.
  • Collaborated globally to engineer cutting-edge audit technology solutions.

KPMG Professional Services – Lagos, Nigeria

  • Manager, Audit and Assurance Services – Jan 2021 – Sep 2022
  • Senior Associate – Oct 2017 – Dec 2020
  • Associate – Jan 2015 – Sep 2017
  • Led audits in Energy & Natural Resources; built audit automation tools.
  • Trained 300+ staff in tools like IDEA® and MS Office.
  • Conducted business process control evaluations and risk assessments.

NYSC – Izombe Secondary Commercial School, Imo State, Nigeria

  • Corps Teacher – Jun 2013 – 2014
  • Taught Math, Chemistry, Biology, and Computer Science under the Chevron Scheme.

Energy Institute, Nigeria – Lagos, Nigeria

  • Events and Marketing Officer – May – Jun 2013
  • Organized the first Marginal Field Forum; handled guest lists and outreach.

AITEC Africa, Nigeria – Lagos, Nigeria

  • Conference Co-ordinator – Mar 2013
  • Managed speaker presentations for Banking & Mobile Money Conference.

Central Public Health Laboratories – Lagos, Nigeria

  • Intern – Jul – Dec 2011
  • Worked on HIV, TB, and viral disease diagnostics using ELISA, EPI-INFO®, and other tools.

British High Commission (UKBA) – Abuja, Nigeria

  • Entry Clearance Assistant – Jul – Oct 2008
  • Managed visa file organization, retrieval, and database updates via Proviso®.

British Deputy High Commission (UKTI) – Lagos, Nigeria

  • International Trade Development Intern – Various periods, 2008–2010
  • Supported trade event planning, data entry, and investment opportunity research.

Luminous Model College – Lagos, Nigeria

  • Teacher – Jan – Mar 2008
  • Taught Mathematics, Integrated Science, and Intro-Tech to secondary students.
Research Interests
Accounting, Artificial Intelligence, Banking and Finance, Cybersecurity, Data Science, Ethics, Finance, Information Systems, Information Technology, International Business, Machine Learning, Management, Natural Language Processing, Strategic Management
Experience
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