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Produce quarterly and annual financial reports for a Non-profit organization that supports programs help students in Bosnia move from poverty to self-sufficiency that fosters stable societies.

Business Analyst role, Coordinated Meta Data and Reference Data for the Bank. Worked with teams across the enterprise to facilitate. Worked on large and small size teams on various Bank-wide projects.

Greater Los Angeles Area

October 2014 to Present - Business Analyst Global Zeus• Determines and implements system balanceing requirements for large cross functional project providing regulatory data to International Parent Company.• Maintains meta-data for various financial elements, including general ledger.• Managing the functional design and maintenance, including verification and balancing of data elements to various source systems.• Manages defined project requirements, project milestones… Show more October 2014 to Present - Business Analyst Global Zeus• Determines and implements system balanceing requirements for large cross functional project providing regulatory data to International Parent Company.• Maintains meta-data for various financial elements, including general ledger.• Managing the functional design and maintenance, including verification and balancing of data elements to various source systems.• Manages defined project requirements, project milestones, phases, and elements; manage data analysts in project team.• Creates and maintains appropriate detailed project artifacts and technical specifications.August 2013 to October 2014 - Data Analyst Leones ProjectConsultant – Financial Planning and Analysis• Transformed, loaded and validated monthly financial results from various bank entities into Essbase Cube, ensuring accuracy and consistency. • Created processes to streamline loading and verification of financial data.• Reconciled 24 months of initial data loaded from various source systems into Essbase Cube. • Prepared various reconciliation reports, as needed. Show less

Greater Los Angeles Area

• Member of Process Design and Implementation team responsible for the planning, execution, and production controls for projects affecting the loan modification process.• Ensured productivity, efficiency, and performance through detailed data tracking, optimization, and engagement across lines of business. • Participated in user acceptance testing to validate changes and impacts to current processes.• Validated and tested automated system checks for Facilitated troubleshooting… Show more • Member of Process Design and Implementation team responsible for the planning, execution, and production controls for projects affecting the loan modification process.• Ensured productivity, efficiency, and performance through detailed data tracking, optimization, and engagement across lines of business. • Participated in user acceptance testing to validate changes and impacts to current processes.• Validated and tested automated system checks for Facilitated troubleshooting of system issues using Microsoft SQL Server 2008. Show less

Maintained Cognos Planning modelsPrepared annual plan/forecast submissions for senior management

Greater Los Angeles Area

Deployed at Disney as Project Manager for Cognos Planning Implementation.

DWBI Practice - Planning Implementations.

* Implemented Cognos Enterprise Planning system as budgeting/forecasting solution. > Managed project plan utilizing the System Development Life Cycle (SDLC) for a large scale project with a budget of $750,000. > Developed and deployed various forecasting models for over 100 users.* Managed companywide effort to choose new enterprise wide budgeting/forecasting tool. > Researched and complied potential list of solutions. > Created software requirements and… Show more * Implemented Cognos Enterprise Planning system as budgeting/forecasting solution. > Managed project plan utilizing the System Development Life Cycle (SDLC) for a large scale project with a budget of $750,000. > Developed and deployed various forecasting models for over 100 users.* Managed companywide effort to choose new enterprise wide budgeting/forecasting tool. > Researched and complied potential list of solutions. > Created software requirements and vendor evaluation form. > Built consensus and led evaluation team responsible for final vendor selection.* Coordinated all aspects of the budgeting/forecasting cycle to insure accurate and consistent results across various business lines.* Responsible for training, development and maintenance of company wide budgets using Hyperion Pillar. * Evaluated, created and maintained system to track company headcount in order to perform companywide allocations using Microsoft Access. Show less

* Developed and implemented process for reporting of financial operating results using a combination of reporting tools which reduced preparation time of financial reports by 50%.* Gathered report requirements and developed reports for various operating areas, increasing both accuracy and efficiency of operating reports.* Coordinate and verify corporate budgets and forecasts using Oracle Financials.* Member of task force to identify information system requirements,… Show more * Developed and implemented process for reporting of financial operating results using a combination of reporting tools which reduced preparation time of financial reports by 50%.* Gathered report requirements and developed reports for various operating areas, increasing both accuracy and efficiency of operating reports.* Coordinate and verify corporate budgets and forecasts using Oracle Financials.* Member of task force to identify information system requirements, and develop reengineered solutions for reporting process onboard cruise ships.* Standardized archived data and assisted in development of data warehouse requirements to improve quality and accuracy of variance and ad hoc reports. Show less

* Created and implemented Access databases to centralize information collection and reporting for $200 million of problem loans and $25 million of foreclosed real estate while increasing efficiencies in the management and reporting process. * Researched needs of various departments to develop programs to create specialized reports for management decision-making.* Analyze adequacy of the bank's bad debt allowances for $3 billion loan portfolio.* Managed the development and… Show more * Created and implemented Access databases to centralize information collection and reporting for $200 million of problem loans and $25 million of foreclosed real estate while increasing efficiencies in the management and reporting process. * Researched needs of various departments to develop programs to create specialized reports for management decision-making.* Analyze adequacy of the bank's bad debt allowances for $3 billion loan portfolio.* Managed the development and implementation of MRI Property Management software system, including design of queries, reports and input screens, to provide procedures for cash controls between the bank and thirty property managers managing over 250 foreclosed commercial properties for the bank.* Prepared documentation for external auditors for quarterly press releases, annual reports and SEC forms 10-Q and 10-K. * Prepared monthly consolidation, quarterly statement of cash flows and distribution of monthly reports to Board of Directors. Show less

Master Of Business Administration (Mba)

Ba, Economics

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