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New York, New York, US

Chicago, Illinois, US

• Lead an international team responsible for audits, targeted assessments, and advisory consulting services for global Risk Management and Compliance functions.
• Performed reviews in areas including: credit risk, operational risk, enterprise risk management, anti-money laundering (AML) and economic sanctions, corporate compliance, fraud, privacy, and swap dealer activities
• Provided program management leadership for Finance's implementation of regulatory requirements spanning several enterprise wide systems

Lake Forest, Illinois, US

Riverwoods, IL, US

• Promoted to lead a team located in 5 states. Ensured adherence to enterprise, operational, and third-party risk management requirements. Identified risk trends and managed emerging risks.
• Performed effective challenge and acted as liaison and trusted partner across the three lines of defense for risk programs including the adoption of emerging technologies and build out of a new exception-reporting.
• Educated partners across levels on risk themes through executive, governance, and committee reporting and presentations. Identified channels of escalation to accelerate remediation of issues found.
• Innovated and implemented a vision for integrating operational, strategic, and enterprise functions to be tested and monitored spanning the full range of card and loan products.
• Led new team through condensed time frames to achieve completion of risk assessments and process control design reviews in a third less time.
• Defined and implemented automation of numerous processes related to data, reporting, and testing. Significantly increased efficiency in Preventative, Detective, Third Party, Exam, and AML risk management activities.

Riverwoods, IL, US

• Chosen to lead a team located in 5 states responsible for Recovery and Collections Strategy, Vendor Audit, and Business Risk.
• Created and implemented a vision for an innovative center of excellence for vendor audits that established a robust framework for third party oversight.
• Performed an analysis of the Suspicious Activity Reporting (SAR) function that led to the creation and implementation of a new organization.
• Provided strategic project management across enterprise partners including: technology, legal, compliance, risk and operations for the implementation of a best-in-class recovery system on time and according to plan.
• Developed and implemented operational and statistical strategies, segmentations, and models to optimize inventory placement and forecasting. Increased incremental recoveries significantly.

Riverwoods, IL, US

• Promoted to lead a team members across 3 states responsible for Authorizations, Pre-delinquency, Fraud, Collection and Recovery Incentive, and Compliance strategies.
• Program managed the enterprise-wide implementation of the first holistic authorizations strategy. Replaced a legacy system, built new strategy segments, logistic regression models, and contingency logic. Partnered with.
• Profitably increased sales and mitigated losses through creation and implementation of numerous strategies.
• Internally developed fraud model suite on time, which reduced reliance on external vendors and significantly reduced operating expenses.

Riverwoods, IL, US

Progressed through a number of roles with increasing responsibility, from an individual contributor to a senior people leader.

Master Of Business Administration (Mba)

Master Of Science (Ms)

Bachelor Of Arts (Ba)