Keno Hadzagic

Professional Advisor at German Development Cooperation(giz)
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Location
Serbia, RS
Languages
  • English -
  • Albanian -
  • Serbian Native or bilingual proficiency

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Credentials

  • Financial Mathematics, Credit management,
    ProCredit Bank
  • Role and competencies on advisory services
    Deutsche Gesellschaft für Internationale Zusammenarbeit (GIZ) GmbH

Experience

    • India
    • Renewable Energy Semiconductor Manufacturing
    • 1 - 100 Employee
    • Professional Advisor
      • Jun 2017 - Present

      Advisor supports international senior expert in their responsibility to implement the solid waste management reforms carried out in municipalities supported by GIZ SMS on solid waste management, focusing on Kosovo-Serb municipalities, primarily North Mitrovica/Mitrovica e Veriut, Zubin Potok/Zubin Potoku, Zvečan/Zvecan and Leposavić/Leposaviq. Focus is on public administration reforms(solid waste management units and staffing) costing and tariff policy reforms, fee collection mechanism and solid waste management planning• Coordinating project activities • Networking and cooperation with partner institutions and other relevant stakeholders to maintain good working relationships and to cooperate towards the project’s objectives. • carrying out specific research and knowledge management tasks, such as base-line development and e-learning • support preparation and implementation of workshops, seminars and other events on issues connected with the project’s area of activity • assists with planning, coordinating and documenting of meetings and workshops • puts together an overview of project activities and presents this regularly at team meetings • supports project monitoring and updates information on project progress • assists short-term experts assigned to projects in completing their tasks • reporting on regular bases to the senior expert • provide data to the senior expert as requested • other tasks as needed and agreed with the team leader

    • Belgium
    • International Affairs
    • 200 - 300 Employee
    • Residental Evaluator
      • Jan 2017 - Apr 2017

      Evaluation of the EU-funded "Support to Municipalities under Lot 5 of Grant scheme for the North IPA 2013 II”; Carry out vertical (by Project evaluation ) and Horizontal (program Evaluation); Development of the evaluation methodology in accordance with OECD DAC criteria (relevance, effectiveness, efficiency, sustainability, impact); Development a Questionnaire on a municipality level; Appraisal of the coherence of the assistance (construction works - local roads and streets, water-supply system, reconstruction and outhouse of the sewage system, bus station, schools, etc.) Asses Programme performance in terms of sustainability and prospects for impact /concrete results produced by Programme, Evidence the factors behind success or failure of the intervention and provide recommendations for future EU support in North Kosovo

    • Belgium
    • Government Administration
    • 700 & Above Employee
    • Procurement and Finance expert
      • Jan 2014 - Dec 2016

      Contract Management: Ensuring conformity of procurement with Regulation, practical guides and instruction notes to guarantee legal, regular and sound financial management in assistance programs. Participating in tender evaluations as observer in direct management environment and representing EU Office, assist with procurements process including tender evaluation (grants). Assisting in verifying legal aspects of contracts and addenda signed by the EU Office. Contributing to internal and external communication and knowledge on contractual issues. Verifying the legal aspects of contracts and addenda signed by the EU Office. Planning and delivering relevant training activities, related to potential grant beneficiaries and grant beneficiaries in cooperation with the team leader, provide technical assistance in the preparation of the call for proposals(especially for North Kosovo Municipalities, SME’s,etc…) contribute to the planning and organization of the information days, help desks and other relevant events for the call for proposals, guiding the short term experts to ensure coordination of activities related to calls for proposals. Ensuring conformity of procurement with Regulations, practical guides and instruction notes to guarantee legal, regular and sound financial managements in assistance programs, contribute to the development of the inception, interim and progress reports, ensure timely preparation of the mission reports of the short term experts, drafting a financial statement, drafting a risk assessment methodology for EU beneficiaries in order to confirm financial and other capacity for project implementation in order to protect EU funds, close monitoring EU financial management procedures for EU grant beneficiaries. Smooth coordination and information exchange with other sections of the EU Office and with concerned services headquarters. Maintains good effective contacts with the local operators in the field.

    • Procurement and Finance expert
      • Jan 2014 - Dec 2016

      Planning and delivering relevant training activities, related to potential grant beneficiaries and grant beneficiaries in cooperation with the team leader, provide technical assistance in the preparation of the call for proposals(especially for North Kosovo Municipalities, SME’s,etc…) contribute to the planning and organization of the information days, help desks and other relevant events for the call for proposals, guiding the short term experts to ensure coordination of activities related to calls for proposals. Ensuring conformity of procurement with Regulations, practical guides and instruction notes to guarantee legal, regular and sound financial managements in assistance programs, contribute to the development of the inception, interim and progress reports, ensure timely preparation of the mission reports of the short term experts, drafting a financial statement, drafting a risk assessment methodology for EU beneficiaries in order to confirm financial and other capacity for project implementation in order to protect EU funds, close monitoring EU financial management procedures for EU grant beneficiaries. Smooth coordination and information exchange with other sections of the EU Office and with concerned services headquarters. Maintains good effective contacts with the local operators in the field, with North Municipality Officials (Kosovo authorities and institutions), with diplomatic missions representatives, international donors,NGOs, financial institutions, and undertake other duties as assigned by the supervisor.Name of project (Grants for the North Kosovo, 10,5 million EUR value of project.Grants divided in Lots,Monitoring implementation of projects, performing on the spot checks for 67 projects in total value of 10.5 Million EUR, drafting reports and sending to EUDELEG

    • United Kingdom
    • 1 - 100 Employee
    • Procurement and Finance expert
      • Jan 2014 - Dec 2016

      Financial Management: Assisting in preparing and review the financial transactions (budgetary commitments, contracts, agreements, amendments, etc) addressing all legality, regularity, financial and budget aspects. Assisting in preparing financial correspondence and notes. Assisting in filing financial documents, correspondence and returned files and requests for clarifications, according to filling rules which Section is responsible related to EU Assistance programs. Assisting in drafting an evaluation reports and financial aspects of contracts (addenda). Ensuring an adequate financial circuit are in place and followed by EU standards. Ensuring the quality of the data entered in the relevant systems.Contract Management: Ensuring conformity of procurement with Regulation, practical guides and instruction notes to guarantee legal, regular and sound financial management in assistance programs. Participating in tender evaluations as observer in direct management environment and representing EU Office, assist with procurements process including tender evaluation (grants). Assisting in verifying legal aspects of contracts and addenda signed by the EU Office. Contributing to internal and external communication and knowledge on contractual issues. Verifying the legal aspects of contracts and addenda signed by the EU Office. Internal co-ordination: Ensuring smooth coordination and exchange of information’s with other sections of EU Office and with concerned services at headquarters. Ensuring proper archiving and filling of documents for which the Section is responsible related to EU assistance programs. Establishing link between financial institutions and EU /CFA Unit in order to protect EU funds.

    • Retail Lending Coordinator
      • Dec 2002 - Jun 2013

      Performs detailed credit financial analysis of business / revenue target group of clients, prepare proposals and the amount of the loan, collateral, collateral review and the scope and quality of loans, visit and contact the customer to collect all necessary information to carry out appropriate financial and technical analysis of client's readiness and willingness to repay debt, ensuring that all the time to execute debts payments.Implements all the steps management delays in accordance with the instructions on the management of delays in repayment of loans regularly and / or temporary controls business clients in order to find solutions and potential problems and risks related to repayment of loans, defined and clearly explains the reasons for outstanding customer obligations Committee for loans in arrears immediately informed about any changes in client activity, person, indebtedness, changes in the environment, or other changes that may affect the client's business, revenues or quality of the repayment ability at all.My mission also was to develop Retail Lending Credit products for residential EE loans in Bosnia and Herzegovina. Financial analysis and capital investment appraisals in the general field of energy/energy efficiency. Carried out over 150 project assessments and approvals. I was acting as key figure in preparing guidelines for private and business clients. Procredit bank has been funded, by KfW in financing energy efficiency preparing an in-depth review of financial information, collateral and other documentation needed for loan. Visiting a business site of the client and evaluating business operations. Performing credit management analysis (inventory, FA, receivables, sales, cost of sales, etc…) based on PCB procedure. Closely work with Risk Dept. to develop loans procedures, work with other staff to develop bank products.

    • Transportation, Logistics, Supply Chain and Storage
    • 100 - 200 Employee
    • Security op. assistant
      • Sep 1999 - Dec 2002

Education

  • Alfa University-Coorporate finance and banking
    Master's degree, Coorporate finance and banking
    2008 - 2012
  • Univerzitet u Prištini
    Bachelor's degree, Faculty of physical science
    1998 - 2002

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