Greg Newhouse
North Canton,Ohio
Summary
Proven leader and audit strategist with extensive experience at KeyBank, adept in process recommendations and complex problem-solving. Demonstrated ability to enhance risk management frameworks and drive team efficiency, showcasing exceptional relationship-building and team leadership skills. Achieved significant improvements in audit methodologies, ensuring compliance and operational excellence.
Overview
5
5
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Audit Process Mgr.
Key Bank
Cleveland, Ohio
04.2023 - Current
- Responsible for developing the Quality Verification Program (QVP) Standard framework for the commercial and consumer loan portfolio.
- Performed quarterly QVP testing to ensure linesheets adhered to CRR standards, guiding principles, and procedures.
- Provided updates during CRR staff meetings, while also meeting periodically with the CRR Management team to discuss any pertinent issues, including those involving regulatory matters, and best practices.
- Contributed to the organization’s risk management and control processes by providing assurance on the accuracy of loan review activities.
- Provided horizontal assessment of practices across all team members to drive consistency and refinement in practices.
- Identified and reported errors, opportunities for improvement, and efficiencies to drive methodology changes in coordination with CRR Management.
- Presented deliverables (Findings, Risk Intelligence Report, and ad hoc reporting) within established timelines.
- Conducted continuous audit testing for my assigned LOB to identify credit risks, opportunities for improvement, and exceptions to credit policy and/or LOB procedures.
- Assisted in interviewing and recruitment of new employees.
Sr. Audit Strategist
KeyBank
Cleveland, Ohio
02.2020 - 04.2023
- Demonstrated expert credit skills including the ability to independently assign risk ratings based on Key’s internal policies and risk rating methodologies, as well as external regulatory guidance.
- Exhibited expert leadership skills by leading and providing oversight on complex reviews and ad-hoc projects including managing staff and delivering feedback on performance.
- Prioritized and executed multiple assignments; identified obstacles within the scope of assignments; and effectively delegated work when necessary.
- Accurately assessed client’s creditworthiness and completed independent financial analysis.
- Exhibited an expert understanding of lending products and business, industry and regulatory concepts and and was considered a Subject Matter Expert (SME) in my assigned LOB lending discipline.
- Produced thorough, accurate and timely reports while providing LOB credit assessment updates for Quarterly Risk Intelligence meetings.
- Identified exceptions and deviations and recommended corrective actions including opportunities for continuous improvement and implementation of strategies to drive team change.
- Developed relationships with internal bank clients and across Key to build lasting relationships.
- Assisted in the interviewing and recruitment of new employees.
- Provided leadership, insight and mentoring to newly hired employees.
- Demonstrated strong problem-solving skills, resolving issues efficiently and effectively.
Education
Bachelor of Arts - Business Administration And Management
Mount Union University
Alliance, OH06-1991
Skills
- Process recommendations
- Performance management
- Complex Problem-solving
- Written communication
- Multitasking Abilities
- Relationship building
- Team leadership
- Problem-solving aptitude
- Self motivation
- Adaptability and flexibility
- Time management
Certification
- Credit Risk and Compliance Management Professional (CRCMP)
Timeline
Audit Process Mgr.
Key Bank
04.2023 - Current
Sr. Audit Strategist
KeyBank
02.2020 - 04.2023
- Credit Risk and Compliance Management Professional (CRCMP)
Bachelor of Arts - Business Administration And Management
Mount Union University
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