Anna Nsiah: A Ghanaian Fixed Income Analyst and Nonprofit Leader

Anna Nsiah: A  Ghanaian Fixed Income Analyst and Nonprofit Leader

Anna Nsiah is a skilled Fixed Income Analyst based in Greater Accra, Ghana, with a passion for finance and humanitarian work.

Currently employed at Obsidian Achernar since August 2024, she specializes in fixed income, commodities, and currency analysis. Her expertise includes financial analysis, risk management, and liquidity management, which she utilizes to help businesses optimize their financial operations.

In addition to her finance career, Anna is the Executive Director of Foundation of Hope Haven, a nonprofit organization she founded in 2020. Through this NGO, Anna is dedicated to addressing poverty and promoting social welfare across Ghana and Africa.

Career Journey

  • Fixed Income Analyst, Obsidian Achernar (August 2024–Present): Anna analyzes bonds, treasury bills, and foreign exchange markets, manages liquidity risks, and prepares market reports, contributing to the firm’s success in financial markets.

  • Executive Director, Foundation of Hope Haven (December 2020–Present): As the founder and leader of this nonprofit, Anna focuses on humanitarian projects that aim to alleviate poverty and provide essential support to underprivileged communities.

  • Assurance Associate, EY (February 2024–July 2024): At EY, Anna was part of the assurance (audit) team, conducting financial audits and providing risk assessment services to clients.

  • Graduate Trainee, GCB Bank PLC (November 2023–February 2024): During her time at GCB Bank, Anna gained experience in treasury and global markets, focusing on financial securities, liquidity management, and FX trading.

  • Project Management Intern, Public Procurement Authority (October 2022–December 2022): Anna contributed to the preparation of annual procurement plans and assisted with the Ghana Electronic Procurement System (GHANEPS).

Education and Certifications

Anna holds a Bachelor of Business Administration (BSc) degree in Banking, Corporate Finance, and Securities Law from Kwame Nkrumah University of Science and Technology (KNUST). She has also completed certifications in Microsoft Excel, Business Analysis, and Process Management.

Awards and Recognition

Anna has received several accolades for her leadership and influence, including being named Lady of the Year and ranking among the Top 20 Most Influential Students at KNUST.

Skills

Her top skills include risk management, compliance auditing, and financial analysis, along with proficiency in Microsoft Excel and business analysis.

Summary

Anna Nsiah is an ambitious and accomplished professional who seamlessly integrates her financial expertise with her passion for humanitarian work. As a fixed income analyst and a nonprofit leader, she continues to make significant strides in both finance and social impact, working tirelessly to improve lives and businesses in Ghana.

For more information about Anna Nsiah, connect with her on LinkedIn.