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Nancy O Sedano

Chicago,IL

Summary

Strategic professional with 16 years of experience in foreign exchange payments and financial services. Demonstrated success in driving platform adoption and enhancing client relationships through customized FX solutions. Skilled in managing cross-functional teams and ensuring compliance with regulations. Bilingual in English and Spanish, equipped with strong analytical capabilities and a global perspective.

Overview

25
25
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

Client Relationship Manager (FX & International Payments)

Moneycorp
04.2023 - Current
  • Serve as the primary point of contact for a portfolio of high-value clients, ensuring exceptional service delivery and long-term relationship growth.
  • Drive account expansion through strategic upselling, cross-selling, and implementation of new FX and payment products.
  • Conduct in-depth needs assessments to identify operational pain points, FX risk exposures, and international growth opportunities.
  • Partner with product, compliance, and operations teams to deliver bespoke FX solutions across spot, forward, and options markets.
  • Lead client onboarding, implementation, and ongoing support to ensure seamless user experience.
  • Monitor KPIs and account performance to optimize cost efficiency and FX risk mitigation.
  • Ensure full regulatory compliance (AML/KYC, OFAC) in collaboration with internal legal and risk teams.
  • Act as liaison between clients and internal stakeholders for timely, effective issue resolution.

Relationship Manager

AFEX
11.2020 - 11.2022
  • Spearheaded client migration to AFEXDirect, achieving 85%+ platform adoption across 2,000+ accounts.
  • Acted as the liaison between clients and AFEXDirect technical support to resolve platform issues.
  • Analyzed account performance to identify revenue growth opportunities through margin optimization.
  • Provided recommendations on account digitization or closure to streamline business operations.

Portfolio Manager

AFEX
12.2017 - 11.2020
  • Delivered regular market insights to clients, including FX commentary and hedging strategies.
  • Collaborated with business development teams to reactivate dormant accounts and upsell services.
  • Maintained accurate CRM records and leveraged client data for relationship growth opportunities.
  • Promoted use of AFEXDirect to increase transaction volume and satisfaction.

Business Support Specialist

AFEX
10.2016 - 12.2017
  • Facilitated onboarding processes, ensuring compliance documentation (AML/KYC) was complete.
  • Processed financial transactions and beneficiary setup with a focus on accuracy and timeliness.
  • Provided cross-functional support across operations, compliance, and credit review teams.

General Manager

Julius Meinl
05.2008 - 08.2014
  • Managed daily operations for café with 30 staff, overseeing finances, purchasing, HR, and sales forecasting.
  • Coordinated events and maintained communication across six departments.
  • Successfully increased revenue through team training and operational efficiency.

Project Manager

Reid London House (Pearson PLC)
11.2000 - 11.2002
  • Trained clients on assessment platforms and managed key government contracts (e.g., TSA).
  • Translated and recorded bilingual content (English-Spanish) for client use.

Education

Bachelor of Arts - International Business & Spanish

Dominican University (Rosary College)
River Forest, IL
05.2001

Skills

  • Strategic business development
  • Client relationship management
  • Engagement strategies
  • Assessment of client needs

Certification

Professional Business Spanish Speaker – University of Salamanca, Spain

Timeline

Client Relationship Manager (FX & International Payments)

Moneycorp
04.2023 - Current

Relationship Manager

AFEX
11.2020 - 11.2022

Portfolio Manager

AFEX
12.2017 - 11.2020

Business Support Specialist

AFEX
10.2016 - 12.2017

General Manager

Julius Meinl
05.2008 - 08.2014

Project Manager

Reid London House (Pearson PLC)
11.2000 - 11.2002

Bachelor of Arts - International Business & Spanish

Dominican University (Rosary College)