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London, England, United Kingdom

Employed on the Projects and Change EMEA team to deliver regulatory reporting projects for the EMEA region, with main activities including leading strategic design workshops, developing reporting models and solutions, liaising with Business and Technology stakeholders to execute deliverables, and developing Business Analysts within the project team. Projects include CRD V, and IFPR.

Sydney, New South Wales, Australia

Contracted on the Projects and Change team to deliver regulatory reporting projects for the EMEA region, with main activities including leading strategic design workshops, developing reporting models and solutions, liaising with Business and Technology stakeholders to execute deliverables, and developing Business Analysts within the project team. Projects include CRD IV and CRD V.

Sydney, Australia

Contracted as a Senior Business Analyst contracted to a large retail bank working on an Institutional Lending transformation project implementing Loan IQ. Duties include liaising with relevant stakeholders, understanding current state processes and functions, and undertaking a gap analysis, along with the portfolio analysis required for migration activities.

New York, United States

Employed as a Management Consultant. Assignments included being a Finance Manager on a Finance Transformation project within a Global Financial Services organisation, responsible for monthly reporting, forecasting, budgeting, and scenario analysis in addition to being a Business Analyst assisting with the ongoing development and enhancement of the organisation's Financial Analysis and Planning tool. Also assigned to a data quality management role focused on regulatory compliance in a large… Show more Employed as a Management Consultant. Assignments included being a Finance Manager on a Finance Transformation project within a Global Financial Services organisation, responsible for monthly reporting, forecasting, budgeting, and scenario analysis in addition to being a Business Analyst assisting with the ongoing development and enhancement of the organisation's Financial Analysis and Planning tool. Also assigned to a data quality management role focused on regulatory compliance in a large Global Banking and Financial Services company, responsible for root cause analysis, resolution management and status reporting. Activities include analysis of current account mapping requiring remapping and rule validation to ensure correct reporting. Show less

Sydney, Australia

Contracted as a Senior Business Analyst working on a system platform implementation project (SAP). Drawing upon a strong reporting background, this role entailed liaising with Technology and Business streams to ensure requirements are met, and an optimal solution is delivered to end users.

Sydney, Australia

Producing the Building and Engineering Pipeline portfolio summary, and pipeline report including variance analysis, trend metrics and analytics for senior management. A strong project focused role, including integration analytics and scenario evaluations, overhead forecasting, FTE analysis, and consolidation of budgets. Also assisting with the Management Reporting team, creating monthly reporting templates, co-ordination and consolidation of financial results, data integrity checks and system… Show more Producing the Building and Engineering Pipeline portfolio summary, and pipeline report including variance analysis, trend metrics and analytics for senior management. A strong project focused role, including integration analytics and scenario evaluations, overhead forecasting, FTE analysis, and consolidation of budgets. Also assisting with the Management Reporting team, creating monthly reporting templates, co-ordination and consolidation of financial results, data integrity checks and system reconciliations. Show less

Sydney, Australia

Produced the group consolidated monthly and quarterly management reports for senior management, including producing graphs and tables for analysis. Involved in preparation and training on budgeting and forecasting process. Also prepared half yearly and yearly internal documentation supporting statutory reported results, including reconciliation of head line account items across the consolidated group, and classification into the applicable reporting standards.

Sydney, Australia

Produced country and regional monthly management accounts for senior management, and provided commentary on FUM sales flows and results from a month on month variance perspective as well as year to date analysis. Also produced direct expense flash reports, consolidating country and business unit results, providing an indication to senior management of expected results, and required adjustments for cost control.

Sydney, Australia

Reconciled profit and less results from various business units, from subsystems into local reporting systems, on a daily basis with the purpose of providing the daily performance to Business Managers and Senior Management. Provided daily / monthly commentary, variance analysis, and other reporting requirements such as solvency and liquidity, with a focus on Structured Finance, Debt, and Fixed Income products.

Sydney, Australia

Controlled the Accounts Payable and Receivable functions, from end to end, including accruals management. Provided monthly cost commentary and variance analysis for cost control and monitoring against forecast and budget. Also provided support for Financial Accountant and Corporate Accountant, with balance sheet reconciliations and asset register maintenance, ensuring consistency and compliance with statutory reporting obligations, including GST and Payroll Tax.