Zelalem Amenu has a diverse work experience in business analysis and technology consulting. In 2008, they interned at the Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (FAO), where they assisted in the development of a report on factors affecting farmers' awareness towards input application.
From 2011 to 2016, Zelalem worked at the Ethiopian Agricultural Transformation Agency (ATA) in various roles. As a program analyst in the Input and Output Markets Team, they contributed to projects like the Agro-dealer model and contract farming, facilitating trade between major buyers and producer cooperatives. Zelalem also served as a program associate in the Value-Chains Market Team, where they developed the Community Warehouse Receipt System.
In 2017, Zelalem joined DDE Consulting Services LLC, a tech consulting company based in Washington DC. Zelalem worked as a business analyst, providing IT solutions to state and federal government projects, including software support, cloud-based solutions, IT security, and database administration.
Currently, Zelalem is a business analyst at iTech AG, a technology consulting firm. Their responsibilities include identifying clients' business needs, analyzing gaps, coordinating with clients and teams, supporting solution development and implementation, and monitoring project progress.
Zelalem's most recent role, starting in 2023, is at the U.S. Department of Justice, Criminal Division. Zelalem serves as a business analyst in the Information Technology Management, working under the leadership of the Attorney General of the United States.
Throughout their career, Zelalem has been involved in various projects that aim to streamline operations, modernize systems, and achieve better results for organizations.
Zelalem Amenu obtained a Certificate in Business Analysis from Explore Information Technology Solutions in 2016. From 2006 to 2010, they attended Alemaya University where they earned a Bachelor of Applied Science (B.A.Sc.) degree in Agricultural Economics. There is no available information regarding their education prior to 2006 or after 2016.
April, 2023 - present