rupa bidap

senior international portfolio manager east africa

About

Financial Inclusion I Strategic Planning I Project Management I Financial Analysis I International Development I Digital Finance I Project Finance I Public Private Partnership - Water and Sanitation, Transportation and Urban Infrastructure sector. Experience in project finance and international development with focus in water, sanitation and transportation sector. Leading financial inclusion programs with focus in fintech solutions, scaling microlending, and financing infrastructure developments. Involved in assessing commercial risks, economic and policy impacts of programs/projects under public-private partnerships for public and private sector. Working in developing countries of Africa and South Asia (namely, Kenya, Tanzania, Ethiopia, Uganda, India, Bangladesh) on donor and DFI funded projects - IFC, USAID, UNICEF, Hilton Foundation, IKEA etc.

Country

united states

City

san francisco

Industry

non-profit organization management

Skill

strategic planning, business development, due diligence, strategy, management consulting, governance, project planning, analysis, government, management, policy, feasibility studies, valuation, energy, project management, financial analysis, project finance, nonprofit organizations, analytical skills, budgeting, finance, data analysis, project implementation, organization skills, team building, public private partnerships, international trade development, water and sanitation, international sustainable development, wash development, financial inclusion, microfinance

Experience

senior international portfolio manager east africa

water.org

2016-12 - Present · 9 yrs 10 mos

Design, implement, and promote innovative financial schemes, including bonds, guarantees, and other blended finance instrument in the water and sanitation sector in coordination with relevant entities and stakeholders.

international portfolio manager â east africa

water.org

2017-1 - 2018-4 · 1 yr 4 mos

international protofolio manager south asia

water.org

2015-8 - 2016-12 · 1 yr 5 mos

Work profile includes identification, design, implementation, and supervision of projects ranging from water supply, water utilities and community level water service providers to WSS microlending and financing in South Asia and East Africa.

graduate student at texas a and m's bush school of public administration

texas a&m university

2013-8 - 2014-12 · 1 yr 5 mos

Focus on economic and social development; thesis on public and private partnership in transportation sector in various developing countries.

assistant vice president â business initiatives

rbsa advisors

2010-11 - 2011-7 · 9 mos

Strategic planning & valuation advisory in urban infrastructure and real estate development

senior manager - research and advisory

il&fs property management & services limited

2008-3 - 2010-4 · 2 yrs 2 mos

Research & transaction advisory in urban Infrastructure, transportation and real estate development

urban planner

sce creocean

2003-5 - 2006-8 · 3 yrs 4 mos

Planning and preparation of comprehensive development plan ( master plan) – Urban Planning

strategic planner â business chairmanâ s office

gmr group

2011-7 - 2013-7 · 2 yrs 1 mo

Strategic planning for urban infrastructure and highways projects under public private partnership. Prepare economic and competitive trends, develop forecasting models and scenario analysis.