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Brisbane, Qld, Au

Brisbane, Queensland, Australia

- Spearhead the development and maintenance of robust credit assessment policies and procedures to ensure the sound management of loans and grants administered by QRIDA.- Lead the Quality Assurance (QA) checking team completing QA on multiple QRIDA schemes, contributing to successful delivery and feedback of learnings.- Oversee and review loan and credit decisions to ensure adherence to established policies and procedures.- Provide oversight on decision recommendations for loan and grant appeals.- Conduct Suspicious Matter inquiries and provide recommendations for resolution.- Analyse and review financial statements, including balance sheets, profit and loss statements, and cashflow budgets, to assess applicant eligibility for various schemes.- Maintain and update benchmark commodity pricing schedules and other tools used by the Authority in credit assessments.- Assist in creating and delivering training & materials for assessment staff to ensure consistent decision-making.

Brisbane, Queensland, Australia

- Reduced application processing times by 34% and reduced errors across all assessment team staff, leading to faster turnaround time and increased client satisfaction.- Managed activities relating to over 59 programs involving scheme establishment, navigating conflicting deadlines and prioritisation.- Built and maintained positive relations with external stakeholders by providing responsive, exceptional customer service.- Liaised with governmental clients to implement programs according to legislation and policy objective requirements.- Provided team training for over 40 assessors including - how to use systems to assess applications for funding correctly and efficiently.- Supported the assessment team to deliver a consistently high service to QRIDA’s business clients.- Developed and maintained cloud-based solutions including Sharepoint Lists, Teams, OneNote and others.- Designed, built and pioneered QRIDA’s SurveyJS-based application forms, including JavaScript expressions. Now used org-wide.

Brisbane, Queensland, Australia

- Worked in a software development team in an Agile Scrum environment to analyse, advise on, identify business requirements and communicate them to the dev team.- Led User Acceptance Testing (UAT) and collected feedback.- Utilised Jira, Kanban board to manage Agile sprints. - Liaised with the business stakeholders to solve problems in a timely and efficient manner (incl. ServiceDesk).

Brisbane, Queensland, Australia

- Consolidated and reviewed financial statements (income statement, balance sheet, profit & loss) and cashflows to determine accurate, timely and reliable financial analysis.- Recommended approval/decline of loans of up to $1.4m to decisioning officers and credit committee.- Arranged and negotiated security position for each loan with client and third-party banking institutions.- Developed and maintained the Financial Analysis Pack for loan assessments across the team.

Brisbane, Queensland, Australia

- Performed analyses of loans and data extraction in MS Excel.- Assessed disaster funding grant and loan applications.- Financial consolidation of complex multi-entity financials.

Master Of Business Administration - Mba, Business Administration And Management, General

Activities and Societies: UQ Business Association, UQ Business School Postgraduate Association

Graduate Certificate, Applied Finance

Bachelor Of Business, Major In Finance, Minor In Applied Economics

Activities and Societies: QUT EFS NEXT Innovation Accelerator 2017