Austin Dittmer
Salt Lake City,UT
Summary
Visionary finance and analytics leader, revolutionizing efficiency with Alteryx and SQL: automated 28 daily hours of tasks and cut error backlogs 95% at Goldman Sachs. Led a team of 12 analysts in risk mitigation for billions in daily transactions, ensuring regulatory compliance.
Overview
7
7
years of professional experience
Work History
Associate/ Senior Analyst
Goldman Sachs
Salt Lake City, Utah
07.2021 - Current
- Identified and implemented process improvements for team and cross-functional efficiencies: reduced 18 daily manual hours for securities settlements, 10 for regulatory functions; cut revenue-impacting error backlog from 1,400 to 2 and reduced 300% break volume via root cause analysis.
- Led a team of 12 analysts and contingent workers under the VP of Securities Settlements: created processes, trained, and mentored.
- Created/approved payments up to $2B/$100M.
- Oversaw equities trade settlements, ensured market/regulatory compliance, resolved discrepancies to minimize fails and exposure.
- Prepared, reviewed, and analyzed reports for SEC/FINRA compliance.
- Monitored internal controls for financial data accuracy and regulatory adherence.
- Assessed regulatory risks, escalated to management, and recommended control enhancements.
- Reconciled trade details with external counterparties (custodians, clearing houses, brokers).
Project Coordinator
3Form
Salt Lake City, Utah
01.2020 - 07.2021
- Followed up post-bid with estimators/sales to convert bids to orders.
- Managed 45 projects at a time on average: communicated schedules with stakeholders to meet goals/deadlines.
- Coordinated with factory/fabrication teams for shipping schedules.
- Maintained detailed project docs, including decisions, requests, and revisions.
Account Executive
Utah Grizzlies
Salt Lake City, UT
06.2018 - 01.2020
- Increased sales by 200% by onboarding a targeted texting platform.
- Generated revenue via outbound calls, events, upselling, cross-selling, and referrals.
- Built relationships with package holders, businesses, and groups for personalized service and account longevity.
- Used CRM to track client/prospect records.
- Contacted >500 new accounts monthly.
- Supported community events/marketing to enhance brand.
Education
Bachelor of Science - Business Administration, Sports Administration
Upper Iowa University
Fayette, IA12.2017
Skills
- Process Improvements & Design
- Data Analysis
- Financial & Credit Analysis
- Financial Modeling
- SQL
- Microsoft Excel (Pivot Tables, VLOOKUP, Macros)
- Alteryx Certified
- CRM Systems
- Attention to Detail
- Interpersonal Skills
- Sales/Marketing Strategies
- Risk Assessment
- Project Management & Scheduling
- Leadership
- Stakeholder Collaboration
- Goldman Sachs Data School Graduate
Activities & Honors
Academic Honors: Presidential Scholarship; Deans List (2014-2017); President's Team (Highest GPA on Football Team) 2017; Student Advisory Board Member
Leadership Experience: Resident Assistant for 60 students, 2017; Business College Academic Tutor, 2017
Athletics: Division 2 Football Player, 2014-2017
Timeline
Associate/ Senior Analyst
Goldman Sachs
07.2021 - Current
Project Coordinator
3Form
01.2020 - 07.2021
Account Executive
Utah Grizzlies
06.2018 - 01.2020
Bachelor of Science - Business Administration, Sports Administration
Upper Iowa University
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