An astute and strategic Banking and Finance Executive with a reputation for driving improvements and strong financial results. Refined communication and presentation skills with ability to build natural rapport and trust amongst colleagues and clients. Respected contributor to successful teams spanning delivery of financial due diligence reports and critical projects. Remarkably effective at financial management of program budgets and developing strategies and business cases that deliver financial benefits and reducing costs.SPECIALITIES:Retail & Markets Banking, Project Delivery, Transaction Management, Change Management, Financial Modelling, Process Simplification, Financial Management, Stakeholder Management, Strategic PlanningSYSTEMS:PeopleSoft Financials, Hyperion Essbase, HP Portfolio & Project Mgmt Center, Clarity, TM1, TableauKEY CAPABILITIES & ACHIEVEMENTS:Transaction Finance Management – Expense specialist into overall Financial Due Diligence Report for exit of Wealth Management business with consultant engagement and vendor Q&A. Project Financial Management – Program Accountant of large projects delivered by the business with budgets ranging from $5m to $125m, the longest spanning 4 years.Project Delivery and Change Management – 4 years successful delivery of full business cycle and IT programs in the Finance and Change Management to impacted business teams.People Management – Led team of up to 3 people to successfully deliver timely and concise financials to Project Steering Group and Executive Steering Committees.Operational Excellence – Successful design and delivery of process improvement initiatives and productivity practices with measurable, direct benefit outcomes