Christian Legarda
Economist
East Elmhurst,NY
Summary
Economist specializing in Finance with solid knowledge in economic analysis, regulatory compliance, financial models and risk management. Extensive experience in managing operations in Financial Organizations and making strategic decisions to maximize profitability and optimize processes and results. Strong leader and problem-solver dedicated to streamlining operations to decrease costs and promote organizational efficiency. Uses independent decision-making skills and sound judgment to positively impact company success.
Overview
13
13
years of professional experience
7
7
years of post-secondary education
2
2
Certifications
1
1
Language
Work History
Corporate Risk Director
Corficolombiana S.A
05.2019 - 10.2021
- Met regulatory, compliance and safety requirements
- Built and implemented programming strategy and standards that supported enterprise philosophy
Financial Risk Associate Director
BTG Pactual
12.2011 - 09.2017
- Reviewed proposed regulatory changes and evaluated potential impacts on business operations.
- Assessed risks associated with team activities and implemented appropriate procedures to mitigate potential problems
- Defined clear targets and objectives and communicated to other team members
Risk Director
Adcap Securities
06.2008 - 11.2011
- Fostered productive business partnerships with team members and outside representatives to benefit personal understanding of risk factors and strengthen influence through positive reputation
Education
Bachelor of Science - Economics
Eafit University
01.2002 - 06.2008
Specialization in Finance -
Eafit University
06.2009 - 06.2010
Skills
Data analysisundefined
Certification
International Certification in Quantitative Risk Management (CQRM) by the IIPER-International Institute of Professional Education and Research, National Certification Commission in Washington D.C.
Leadership Experience
- Led the corporate risk team and managed the company's risks.
- Development of risk prevention and mitigation programs.
- Analysis and evaluation of financial and operational risks, proposing improvement actions.
- Development and implementation of policies and procedures to minimize risks and ensure regulatory compliance.
- Experience in financial risk analysis and assessment in international banking institutions.
- Successful implementation of risk management and loss reduction strategies.
Documents
Valid United States Employment Authorization Document (EAD) Card/USCIS
Timeline
Corporate Risk Director
Corficolombiana S.A
05.2019 - 10.2021
Financial Risk Associate Director
BTG Pactual
12.2011 - 09.2017
Specialization in Finance -
Eafit University
06.2009 - 06.2010
Risk Director
Adcap Securities
06.2008 - 11.2011
Bachelor of Science - Economics
Eafit University
01.2002 - 06.2008
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