About
Kechi Kenyatta is a dedicated forensic science professional specializing in fraud investigations, background screening, data analytics, and risk management. With a Bachelor of Science in Forensic Science from Kenyatta University and ongoing pursuit of Certified Forensic Fraud Examiner (CFFE) certification, I bring hands-on expertise in detecting and mitigating fraud risks while ensuring compliance with regulations such as the Data Protection Act 2019, GDPR, and CCPA.Currently, I conduct remote background investigations for global clients at Prodigy Investigators, utilizing advanced tools like LexisNexis and Accurint to verify credentials, identify red flags, and deliver actionable, confidential reports. My experience spans roles in Kenya, Uganda, and Tanzania, where I've led quality control, implemented analytical methods to uncover patterns of inconsistency, and collaborated with diverse teams to support informed hiring and compliance decisions. I also co-founded Imarika Youth Organization, where I lead community initiatives focused on fraud awareness, ethical practices, and empowerment.What I'm looking for: Opportunities in fraud detection, forensic investigation, compliance, or risk management roles—particularly in financial services, corporate security, investigative firms, or organizations prioritizing integrity and data-driven decision-making. I'm eager to leverage my analytical skills, project management experience, and passion for safeguarding organizational assets to contribute to a dynamic team while continuing to grow in forensic and cyber-related fields.Feel free to connect if you're in fraud prevention, background verification, or related areas—I'm open to recommendations, discussions, and potential collaborations!
