Experience

PhD Student in Economics

Conducting doctoral research on de-risking frameworks for green transitions in Nigeria as a Mo Ibrahim Scholar and Doctoral Research Fellow at the Centre for Sustainable Finance. Selected as sole recipient for the 2023 cohort from a global applicant pool (£130,000 full funding).

Research Fellow (Part-time)

Led a quantitative field study investigating the microeconomic determinants of battery-swapping technology adoption within the low-carbon transport sector. Synthesised primary data on driver income and asset utilisation to model the financial viability of transition pathways, directly informing the organisation's inclusive mobility strategy.

Graduate Teaching Assistant

Designed and delivered weekly undergraduate seminars (40 students) for the Economic Development of Africa module, focusing on climate, finance, and structural transformation in African economies. Provided structured project and pastoral support to 44 students on the Professional Placement in Economics module.

PhD Tutor, Scholars Programme

Delivered university-style courses on climate change and finance for Key Stage 2 and 4 pupils. Designed original course content including full module content, assessments, and grading criteria, while providing detailed feedback benchmarked against university standards.

Research Fellow (Part-time)

Executed a geospatial and financial mapping project to trace capital flows from global financial institutions to oil and gas infrastructure in the Amazon biome (Brazil, Colombia, Peru). Developed a risk assessment framework integrating bank policy data with environmental impact metrics, contributing to the 'Greenwashing the Amazon' technical report used for international advocacy.

Senior Quantitative Research Executive

KANTAR

Designed and executed a nationally representative survey programme (N=8,000+) applying stratified random sampling across Nigeria's 36 states. Built multivariate statistical models to identify consumption patterns, market segmentation, and behavioural drivers across diverse household strata. Research outputs directly informed client strategy and investment planning.

Research Analyst – Economic Advisory

Kainos Edge Consulting Limited

Authored over 40 technical reports analysing Nigerian macroeconomic indicators, monetary policy shifts, and FX volatility to guide institutional investment strategies. Conducted comparative risk analyses across 18 African markets, synthesising regulatory and economic data to advise a Tier-1 Bank on sustainable expansion pathways.