Bridget Lam
@bridgetlam
Finance professional specializing in credit risk, data-driven reporting, and automation.
What I'm looking for
I am a finance professional with deep expertise in credit risk, mortgage-backed investments, and economic analysis, delivering reliable MIS and regulatory reporting across markets. I build automated reporting solutions using SQL, Excel VBA and Power BI to provide timely insights that support senior management decision-making and risk governance.
Throughout my career I have led teams, driven policy and system implementations, and improved controls and efficiency across banking operations. I combine hands-on technical skills with stakeholder-facing experience to translate complex data into actionable recommendations that enhance liquidity, hedging and risk mitigation strategies.
Experience
Work history, roles, and key accomplishments
Financial Administrator
Co-op Funeralcare Ltd
Feb 2023 - Present (2 years 8 months)
Reconciled aged claims using Excel and VBA macros and maintained accuracy in Microsoft GP and D365; built Power BI dashboards to report KPIs and support senior management decision-making. Developed automated tools and posted adjustment journals under tight deadlines to resolve financial discrepancies and streamline stakeholder reporting.
Warehouse Operator
Job and Talent Ltd
Oct 2022 - Nov 2022 (1 month)
Verified candidates' work eligibility and documentation to support recruitment operations and ensure compliance during a short-term assignment. Coordinated administrative checks to facilitate timely placement of candidates.
AVP & Team Head, Credit Risk
China CITIC Bank International Limited
May 2020 - Jun 2021 (1 year 1 month)
Spearheaded development of a Credit Risk Reporting & Monitoring framework using SQL, managed a team of 10 analysts, and delivered MIS and regulatory reports to senior stakeholders and the Credit Risk Board. Led credit policy reviews and system transformation projects that improved risk recognition and reporting architecture.
Senior Manager, Finance
Fusion Bank Ltd
Mar 2020 - May 2020 (2 months)
Led drafting and formalization of the Bank’s Capital and ICCAP policies to align with regulatory and governance standards and provided strategic risk advisory across units. Contributed to core banking system implementation for finance module design and regulatory reporting.
Project Manager, PMO
The Bank of East Asia, Ltd.
Mar 2019 - Mar 2020 (1 year)
Managed business implementation planning for credit and ALM system projects, liaised between business users, vendors, and IT to resolve development and QA issues, and delivered projects on schedule and budget. Promoted innovative solutions to support project success.
Manager, Finance
Standard Chartered Bank Limited
May 2017 - Sep 2017 (4 months)
Designed and delivered MIS reporting solutions for senior management, translating complex data into strategic insights and building VBA-driven tools to consolidate data across systems and improve reporting efficiency.
Project Manager, Finance
Chong Hing Bank Ltd
Jun 2010 - May 2017 (6 years 11 months)
Identified and implemented process and control improvements, designed a new chart of accounts integrating multiple data sources, and partnered with business leaders to define analytical needs and reporting metrics.
Officer, Finance
Bank of Communications (HK) Ltd
Nov 2008 - Jul 2009 (8 months)
Automated reporting with VBA and centralized documentation to reduce operational errors by ~80% and improve productivity by ~85%; managed fixed asset reconciliation with strengthened controls.
Education
Degrees, certifications, and relevant coursework
The Hong Kong Polytechnic University
Master of Professional Accountancy, Professional Accountancy
2008 - 2008
Completed a Master of Professional Accountancy program at The Hong Kong Polytechnic University in 2008.
University of San Francisco
Bachelor of Science in Business Administration, Business Administration (Finance)
2001 - 2001
Completed a Bachelor of Science in Business Administration with a focus in Finance at the University of San Francisco in 2001.
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Software and tools used professionally
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