Management Consultant
New York, New York, United States
Management consultant specialized in financial services. Executed projects globally focusing on strategic, risk management, and operational challenges for clients in asset management, investment banking, retail banking, corporate banking, insurance, and payments.Select engagements include:• Developed governance, measurement, and operational principles for a framework to more efficiently allocate active risk across a $140BN portfolio of public and private asset classes for a major Canadian Pension Plan• Led research and writing of Oliver Wyman publication “After the Crisis: How to be a Long-Term Investor in a Short-Term World”• Reviewed and rebuilt a derivatives counterparty credit risk pricing model, correcting a balance sheet error of $10M for a major US commercial bank• Served as lead business analyst for implementation of credit risk models into a CRM lender dashboard for a major U.S. bank; project was completed so rapidly and successfully that it was featured in the Journal of Banking Operations and Systems• Analyzed and developed Treasury/ALM strategy for a major Turkish bank, filling current gaps to best practice• Performed cost optimization for the capital markets division of a leading universal bank resulting in projected savings of $241M over next fiscal year• Various M&A/due diligence projects• Served as Manager of North America Marketing for one year, with responsibility for rolling out a new CRM system to all Partners globally as well as executing marketing campaigns and events• Served as Global Chair of GLOW, Gays and Lesbians at Oliver Wyman, with several key achievements: Implementation of an innovative "Reverse Mentoring" program for Senior Management to understand LGBT employees' unique workplace challenges, Doubling of previous years' operating budget after presenting to the OW Management Committee, Expansion of membership by 50%, and assistance with launching other affinity networks focused on women and racial/ethnic diversity.
