Benjamin Kuchejda
@benjaminkuchejda
Risk analyst combining financial risk expertise with Python, SQL and AI-driven analytics.
What I'm looking for
I am a Risk Analyst with strong expertise in financial risk assessment, portfolio management, and data-driven decision support. I leverage Python, SQL, VBA and Bloomberg Terminal to build models, automate reporting and improve forecasting, delivering tangible time savings and clearer insights for senior stakeholders.
My achievements include automating deposit trend visualizations, validating econometric inflow/outflow models, building VaR simulations and coordinating NAV automation that saved significant team hours. I am particularly interested in applying artificial intelligence to finance and actively assist colleagues with AI adoption and prompt engineering.
Experience
Work history, roles, and key accomplishments
Risk Analyst
ČSOB, a.s.
Nov 2024 - Present (1 year 1 month)
Determine and report core deposit volumes for ALM at the largest Czech bank, developed Python automation saving 45 minutes monthly, and validated econometric inflow/outflow models to improve financial planning and risk management.
Risk & Portfolio Analyst
Generali penzijní společnost
Jul 2022 - Oct 2024 (2 years 3 months)
Enhanced VaR reporting and developed VaR simulations for next-year investment strategy, automated NAV updates saving 10 hours monthly, and created VBA retirement savings calculator to accelerate analysis.
Assistant, Indirect Tax Department
EY Česká republika
Jan 2021 - Jun 2022 (1 year 5 months)
Prepared Czech VAT returns for international clients, coordinated a VAT triangulation project yielding EUR 15,000 and presented CJEU indirect tax judgments to technical teams.
Sales Coordinator
PM-Tech
Aug 2018 - May 2019 (9 months)
Built interconnected Excel systems to collect sales data, reducing analysis time by ~25%, and managed supplier relations to fulfill orders for 15 Czech and Slovak customers.
Education
Degrees, certifications, and relevant coursework
University of Liverpool
Master of Science, Finance
2019 - 2020
Grade: Distinction
Completed an MSc in Finance with a focus on global finance trends and risk management, awarded Distinction.
University of Economics in Prague
Bachelor of Science, Economics
2015 - 2019
Grade: GPA 2.36
Completed a Bachelor of Science in Economics with coursework in economics and quantitative methods, graduated with a GPA of 2.36.
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