Zarina Bentum

Data & Policy Analyst @ International Monetary Fund | Social Impact, International Development

Role
Research Analyst at International Monetary Fund
Location
Washington, DC, US
LinkedIn followers
500 followers
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About Zarina Bentum

With over five years of professional experience, our team at the International Monetary Fund is bolstered by my expertise in international economics and a proven track record in communication and critical thinking. Previously leading as Country Manager for Policy Vault in Ghana, I\'ve honed my skills in crafting strategic economic policies that resonate on a global scale. My mission aligns seamlessly with the organization\'s goal to foster global monetary cooperation and stability, bringing diverse perspectives from my international work and studies. Driven by the values of honesty, integrity, wisdom, critical analysis and clear communication, I\'m committed to contributing to impactful economic research and policy development.

Experience

  1. Research Analyst

    International Monetary Fund

    Mar 2020 — Present · Washington, DC, US

    Managed data analysis and reporting for WAEMU region and Senegal, supporting policy recommendations and debt restructuring strategies.• Analyzed macroeconomic, debt, and political data to produce monthly reports for policy recommendations.• Projected economic growth and debt repayment capabilities for WAEMU countries using Excel, R, and STATA.• Presented policy recommendations to Management, informing strategy on debt restructuring and debt ceilings.

Education

  • The Johns Hopkins University - Paul H. Nitze School of Advanced International Studies (SAIS)

    Master of Arts - MA

    2018 — 2020

  • Duke University

    Bachelor's degree

    2013 — 2017

  • SOS - Hermann Gmeiner International College

    High School

    2009 — 2013

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