Jimmy O. Brown III
Prosper,TX
Summary
Dynamic professional with over 20 years of diverse experience across multiple industries, dedicated to driving organizational success through strategic initiatives and process improvements. Renowned for cultivating strong relationships among business teams to align efforts toward common objectives while building and leading high-performing teams through effective mentorship and collaboration. Expertise in data analytics and strategic planning enables the delivery of high-value insights that support informed decision-making. A humble servant leader committed to excellence, teamwork, and adaptability in fast-paced environments, consistently achieving targets and fostering a culture of dependability.
Overview
26
26
years of professional experience
Work History
Business Strategy Analyst Senior
USAA
08.2024 - Current
- Utilize advanced data analysis and strategic insights to drive informed business decisions, enhancing the performance excellence initiative within the Bank Financial Crimes organization.
- Collaborate with internal stakeholders to develop analytical frameworks, evaluate performance, and communicate insights that influence strategic planning and execution.
- Established frameworks for assessing strategic initiatives'' success using pre-defined KPIs, ensuring continuous improvement.
- Support Director decision-making by preparing detailed reports on trends and performance metrics.
KYC Operations Manager
USAA
01.2022 - 01.2024
- Managed day to day activities for a team of 9 KYC Analysts in support of the KYC Operations team.
- Identified risks and issues, manage root cause analysis, identify recommendations for solutions/mitigation escalate as needed, to KYC Management and other key stakeholders.
Vice President-KYC Operations Manager
JPMorgan Chase
01.2017 - 01.2021
- Ranked #1 KYC Manager for Business Results in Middle Market Banking segment for three consecutive years.
- Technical expert in AML/KYC, authored a White Paper to earn the advanced CAMS-FCI certification.
- Represented the KYC Executive in a working group of senior level directors to identify process & procedure gaps; resulting in a lean & automated form that reduced product due diligence quality failures by 31%
- Identified opportunities & prepare team members to expand their sphere of influence through projects & stretch assignments, resulting in multiple promotions to VP, Chase Champion & KYCO of the Quarter nominations.
Vice President-Senior KYC Officer / Associate-KYC Officer
JPMorgan Chase
01.2014 - 01.2017
- Responsible for thorough evaluations of the AML/KYC risk profiles of all clients by preparing a detailed summary outlining the risk factors, risk mitigates & recommendations to the client coverage team
- Managed AML/KYC related KPI’s to ensure accuracy, consistency, quality & timeliness of completion.
Staff Accountant
Stryker Corporation
01.2011 - 01.2013
- Accountable for maintaining the general ledger including journal entries, balance sheet reconciliations, performing month end close processes, participation of quarterly/year end schedules & audits.
- Conducted internal controls review of financial statements & business processes to ensure proper reporting.
Operations Manager
DOD/ United States Navy
01.2000 - 01.2010
- Participated on a 20-member team in successfully implementing lean principles & total quality management strategy for 6 departments with 3,000+ military & civilian personnel.
- Command Agency Program Coordinator for the GSA SmartPay Contract, implemented a Government Travel Credit Card Program that was recognized as the Navy Region Southwest model program.
- Led a detachment of Naval Reserve Sailors supporting operations throughout Europe, Africa, & southwest Asia
Education
MS - Data Analytics
Western Governors University
Salt Lake City, UT2026
Business Analytics Certificate -
ECornell
2024
Financial Technology Certification -
Southern Methodist University
Dallas, TX2021
MBA - Accounting Concentration
University of Phoenix
2013
BS - Accounting
University of Phoenix
2015
BA - Economics
California State University Channel Islands
2009
BS - Business
California State University Channel Islands
2009
AS - Business Studies
San Diego City College
2007
AA - Liberal Studies
San Diego City College
2007
Leadership Edge -
JPMC
2017
Leadership Edge -
JPMC
2017
Leadership Edge -
JPMC
2017
Skills
- SharePoint administration
- PowerApps development
- Proficient in Python
- Data manipulation using SQL
- Quantitative data evaluation
- Data representation techniques
- Data analysis expertise
- Proficient in AML and CTF regulations
- Customer due diligence expertise
- Regulatory compliance
- Risk identification and response planning
- Skilled in using Microsoft Office tools
- Operational efficiency enhancement
- Financial account analysis
- Project execution management
- Team cohesion facilitation
- Performance coaching
- Problem-solving strategist
- Critical thinking skills
- Data-driven analysis
- Predictive trend assessment
- Effective team collaboration
- Analytical problem-solving
- Meticulous attention to detail
- Analytical problem-solving
Affiliations
- Data Preparation Micro Credential, 2023
- Process Improvement Foundations Credential, 2023
- Intermediate Python, 2023
- Intermediate SQL Queries, 2023
- SQL Database Design, 2023
- Certified ScrumMaster (CSM), 2019
- Certified Anti-Money Laundering Specialist-Financial Crimes Investigator (CAMS-FCI), 2016
- Certified Anti-Money Laundering Specialist (CAMS), 2015
- JPMorgan Chase Champion, 2014
- US Navy Command Sailor of the Year, 2006, 2009, & 2011
- United in Diversity Recognition Award, 2021
- Member of the Scrum Alliance
- Member of the Institute of Internal Auditors
- Member of the Association of Certified Anti-Money Laundering Specialists
Timeline
Business Strategy Analyst Senior
USAA
08.2024 - Current
KYC Operations Manager
USAA
01.2022 - 01.2024
Vice President-KYC Operations Manager
JPMorgan Chase
01.2017 - 01.2021
Vice President-Senior KYC Officer / Associate-KYC Officer
JPMorgan Chase
01.2014 - 01.2017
Staff Accountant
Stryker Corporation
01.2011 - 01.2013
Operations Manager
DOD/ United States Navy
01.2000 - 01.2010
MS - Data Analytics
Western Governors University
Business Analytics Certificate -
ECornell
Financial Technology Certification -
Southern Methodist University
MBA - Accounting Concentration
University of Phoenix
BS - Accounting
University of Phoenix
BA - Economics
California State University Channel Islands
BS - Business
California State University Channel Islands
AS - Business Studies
San Diego City College
AA - Liberal Studies
San Diego City College
Leadership Edge -
JPMC
Leadership Edge -
JPMC
Leadership Edge -
JPMC
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