The expert has over 24 years of professional experience, with a strong focus on administrative, financial, and accounting management of development projects funded by major international organizations such as the European Union (7th to 10th EDF) and AFD. They have successfully managed projects in diverse sectors including health, agriculture, food security, good governance, and civil society.

In their career, the expert has displayed a solid capacity for working with civil society organizations in grant management, particularly in Burkina Faso and Guinea. They have extensive experience in capacity building and competence transfer, benefiting project managers throughout West Africa. As an accomplished project manager, they have developed and administered over ten budget programs ranging from €50,000 to €3,000,000, covering annual, multi-year, and multi-donor initiatives, alongside financial closure operations.

The expert possesses comprehensive expertise in external public procurement procedures, ensuring the proper execution of contracts for services, supplies, construction, and grants. Their proficiency covers the entire project cycle, from identification and programming to execution, monitoring, and evaluation, coupled with experience in the preparation of Terms of Reference, tender dossiers, and full grant proposals. Their technical skills are complemented by an adept use of mainstream software like Word, Excel, PowerPoint, project management software (MS Project), and database management systems (Works, Access), along with specialized accounting software such as TOMFED and TIERSCOMPTA.

Furthermore, the expert’s ability to perform in multicultural and interdisciplinary teams underscores their versatility and commitment to achieving measurable impacts in the development sector. They continue to hold a leadership role as an administrative and financial manager responsible for procurement and demonstrating excellence in resource management and strategic project implementation.