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Provide complex data analysis, metrics and trending as well as observations and recommendations for review by management. Remain at the forefront of applicable business intelligence technologies, discovering and implementing solutions for process improvement, data access, and data quality. Conversion of complex data between systems▪ Produce multiple Senior Management monthly metric packages, insightful dashboards and Board Packages.▪ Involved in a variety of daily reporting, technology and data quality functions within Investment Operations.▪ Produce recurring and complex ad-hoc reports throughout Investments, often with tight deadlines.▪ Respond to queries from Executive Operations, Front Office, Client Services, and Finance effectively.

▪ Developed multiple metrics dashboards in Power BI (conversion from excel based reporting), increasing efficiency and enhancing the visuals▪ Developed strategic plan model at a detailed and consolidated view, also slashed variance driver research time resulting in increased efficiency and detailed driver information for commentary. ▪ Reduced month-end close process from 5 to 2 days, and eliminated reporting errors by enhancing operat-ing protocols through training and automation.▪ Improved risk controls associated with Short Term Investment Fund (STIF) under/over investments through the automation of manual processes that increased cash projection accuracy and reduced overtime.▪ Collaborating with IT, automated Abandoned Property filings and manual journal ticket entry processes that eliminated errors and reduced spend.

Delivered advanced financial analytics and reporting to CFO with consolidated financials, concise commentary and metrics; identified financial planning and reporting needs. Performed advanced analyses to support end to end processes including support for period close, analyses of performance past present and future. ▪ Updated short term and long range forecasts and methodologies using multiple inputs and assumptions to reflect changes in business strategies and business intelligence in the competitive environment impacting lines of business.▪ Directed comprehensive annual operating plan consolidation.▪ Conducted advanced trend analysis on financial data and operating performance.▪ Developed recommendations on improving efficiency and effectiveness against benchmarks. ▪ Helped develop annual operating, capital and strategic plans.▪ Conducted sophisticated analyses, interpreted results and business implications. ▪ Managed consolidation of financial results, utilizing concise commentary and variance analytics.▪ Interfaced with audit and compliance personnel.▪ Trained staff on new system/conversions across Global offices.

One of the largest global banking and financial services organizations with 7,500+/- offices in 80+ countries and territories in Europe, the Asia-Pacific region, the Americas, the Middle East and Africa.Manager, Accounting and Financial Reporting (AVP)Directed comprehensive monthly closes, financial planning and reporting processes. Oversaw professional development of 4-member financial team. Developed ad hoc analyses and monthly Financial reporting packages Recommended benchmarks for measuring financial/operating performance. Managed preparation of financial outlooks and forecasts. Established and implemented short and long range departmental goals, objectives, policies, and operating procedures. Coordinated financial audits and provided recommendations for procedural improvements.  Ensured Sarbanes-Oxley compliance by completing thorough data analysis, testing, and reporting.