Progressive experience in cross-functional areas of financial analysis and finan
cial reporting/management. Excellent analytical, oral, customer service and writ ten communication skills. Effective problem solver and decision-maker with the a bility to handle difficult situations judiciously. Flexible and adaptable team p layer capable of delivering systematic standards of performance; able to develop positive rapport with staff and clients on all levels. Experience Business Analyst, Fidelity Investments a" New York, NY a" 2007-2008 a Gathered, analyzed and tested reference data and business operating requiremen ts. a Assisted business groups in identifying effective use of technology and proced ures to improve business processes. a Assessed end-user business requirements and made suggestions for strategic dir ections. a Conducted required consultations with the business groups to gather requiremen ts of the current state and developed target operational processes for enhanceme nt. a Developed and communicated business requirements for the implementation of bus iness solutions. a Worked closely with the technical development team to validate the functional and technical designs. a Obtained technical assistance for prompt problem resolution. a Developed test cases and validated test results during integration and user ac ceptance testing Tax Reporting Analyst, Fidelity Investments a" New York, NY a" 1999-2007 a Effectively manage and resolve all TEFRA, NRA and Retirement correction and es calations requests from internal and external business partners. a Review and reconcile retirement reports to reduce the number of reporting erro rs for current and prior tax year. a Mandated and reconciled all TEFRA and NRA tax withholding reversals and adjust ments. Managed compliance and reporting for IRA, SEP, SIMPLE and Keogh Plans, e mployer contributions and RMD regulations and portability rules. a Effectively managed an inter-office Communications Mailbox providing high impa ct awareness and results. a Act as a liaison for all communications efforts with internal and external bus iness partners. a Facilitate management reporting and analysis. a Provide world-class customer service to our internal and external clients. Fraud Investigator, Office of Revenue & Investigationa" New York, NY a" 1996-199 8 a Utilized strong investigatory and analytical skills to conduct investigations of fraudulent social service benefits a Performed extensive filed work; reviewed and evaluated cases; analyzed financi al and public records a Prepared comprehensive reports summarizing findings a Conducted determinations of case dispositions a Responsible for reporting potential child neglect and abuse a Interfaced and consulted with city agency representatives to discuss possible criminal prosecution of cases when warranted a Testified at various hearings and court proceedings Education Acuity Institute - Six Sigma Certification - Green Belt - 2008 John Jay College of Criminal Justice, New York, NY a" BACHELOR of SCIENCE - 1995 Skills Fluent in Spanish. MS Windows, Word, Excel and PowerPoint