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Kimberly Schwartz

Boulder,Colorado

Summary

Finance professional with a strong foundation in budgeting, forecasting, and data analytics, combined with a deep interest in greenhouse gas (GHG) and carbon accounting. Experienced in leading cross-functional planning processes, building scalable financial models, and synthesizing complex data into actionable insights using tools like SQL, Excel, and Adaptive Planning. Background includes impact investing, environmental education, and sustainability program development.

Overview

9
9
years of professional experience

Work History

Senior Financial Analyst

Yes Energy
04.2024 - Current
  • Facilitated collaborative planning sessions with department heads for FY24–25 budgeting process.
  • Analyzed expense trends and operational costs to identify savings opportunities.
  • Preparing to lead FY25–26 budget cycle by currently refining financial models in Adaptive Planning.
  • Played key role in implementing Workday Adaptive Planning, enhancing financial modeling processes.
  • Created comprehensive budget variance reports, providing actionable insights to leadership.
  • Collaborated with department managers to research and explain budget variances using NetSuite data.
  • Managed large financial data sets with Excel, SQL, and Maxio for accurate forecasting.

Impact Investing Intern

Impact Charitable
06.2022 - 12.2023
  • Authored investment memos detailing prospective investments for the investment committee.
  • Conducted due diligence and performed financial analysis on potential investments.
  • Managed quarterly performance reviews of Impact Charitable's direct impact investment portfolio.

English Teacher

ICPNA Cusco, Explora Valle Sagrado
Cusco, Peru
10.2016 - 08.2021
  • Taught English to students of all ages in online and in-person settings.
  • Led environmental initiatives at ICPNA Cusco, launching a recycling program with local municipality.
  • Designed extracurricular activities focused on sustainability and environmental awareness for children.

Education

MBA -

University of Colorado Boulder
Boulder, Colorado
05.2023

Bachelors of Science - Economics

Duke University
Durham, North Carolina
05.2013

Skills

  • Advanced Microsoft Excel
  • Data analysis and reporting
  • Attention to detail
  • Problem solving and critical thinking
  • Microsoft PowerPoint
  • SQL database management
  • Workday Adaptive Planning expertise
  • NetSuite proficiency

Languages

Spanish
Full Professional

Timeline

Senior Financial Analyst

Yes Energy
04.2024 - Current

Impact Investing Intern

Impact Charitable
06.2022 - 12.2023

English Teacher

ICPNA Cusco, Explora Valle Sagrado
10.2016 - 08.2021

MBA -

University of Colorado Boulder

Bachelors of Science - Economics

Duke University