Allan Andrew Situma

Software Engineer - Data Products at Opibus

Allan Andrew Situma has a diverse work experience in various roles and industries. Allan started their career in 2013 as a Treasury Intern at Imperial Bank, where they provided financial market research and reporting. In 2014, they worked as a Project & Farm Manager at Wongachi Farm, responsible for sourcing and selling tissue culture banana seedlings.

From 2014 to 2015, Allan worked at Alternative Agency in Kenya as an Accounting and Office Administrator. Allan managed IT operations, handled accounting and bookkeeping, and handled receivables and payables. Later, they became the Head of Finance and Accounting, where they managed financial budgets and investments for the company. Additionally, they served as the Digital Transformation & Innovation Manager, collaborating with account management and business development teams to create new digital products and implement data collection strategies.

In 2019, Allan worked as an Analytics Engineer at Abojani, contributing to the development of an alternative credit scoring service based on SMS data. Allan also handled project planning and management.

From 2019 to 2020, they returned to Alternative Agency, this time as a Cloud & Data Engineer Consultant. Allan designed and implemented data collection, analytics, and deployment tools, and worked with various platforms such as Google Ads, Google Analytics, and social media data.

In 2020, Allan joined Andela as an Associate Google Cloud Engineer, where they gained experience in Google Cloud Platform infrastructure and core services.

In 2021, Allan worked as a Software Engineer - Data Engineer at Indeed.com, focusing on job listings and employment website technology.

Most recently, in 2022, Allan started working at Roam as a Software Engineer - Data Products. The company specializes in electric mobility and aims to make electric transport accessible by simplifying deployment and creating all-electric conversion kits for fleet vehicles.

Overall, Allan Andrew Situma has a broad range of experience in software engineering, data analysis, and cloud engineering, spanning multiple industries such as finance, agriculture, and digital marketing.

Allan Andrew Situma pursued their education in various fields, starting with obtaining a Certified Public Accountant (CPA) degree from Vision Institute of Professionals in 2009. In the same year, they enrolled at Jomo Kenyatta University of Agriculture and Technology, where they completed a Bachelor of Science (BS) degree in Financial Engineering between 2009 and 2012.

To further enhance their skills, Allan enrolled at WorldQuant University in 2018 to pursue a Data Science Module, focusing on the field of Data Science. Additionally, they obtained several certifications, including an Associate Cloud Engineer certification from Google in July 2020 and a Python Programming certification from TechCamp Kenya in September 2017.

Furthermore, Allan earned two awards, the Predictive Analytics Modeler - Explorer Award for Students and the Predictive Analytics Modeler - Mastery Award for Students in 2016. The institutions granting these awards were IBM. Specific months for obtaining these awards are not provided in the given information.

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  • Software Engineer - Data Products

    September 1, 2022 - present

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