Daniel Duarte
@danielduarte1
Senior Internal Auditor and finance/data analytics professional delivering ERM, fraud detection, and control automation.
What I'm looking for
I’m a Senior Internal Auditor and Finance & Data Analytics professional with 7+ years in Deloitte and regulated environments. I focus on Enterprise Risk Management (ERM), fraud detection, board reporting, and control automation—turning audit work into measurable risk reduction.
In my most recent role at Grupo Pereira (GPSA), I built and led a risk-based internal audit function for a 4-company, USD 120M agribusiness group, reporting directly to the Board of Directors. I designed control and process-optimization frameworks that reduced financial risk exposure by 40%, administrative closing time by 25%, and operating costs by 15%.
Earlier at Deloitte Paraguay S.R.L., I led audits and risk assessments across financial services and capital markets, mitigating regulatory exposure exceeding USD 500K and reducing operational risk by 40%. I also developed continuous risk monitoring using Snowflake and R analytics, and I leverage SQL, Python, Power BI, and Tableau to digitize compliance testing and strengthen continuous monitoring.
Experience
Work history, roles, and key accomplishments
Head of Internal Audit
Grupo Pereira (GPSA)
Jan 2024 - Jan 2026 (2 years)
Built and led a risk-based internal audit function for a 4-company, USD 120M agribusiness group, reporting to the Board and strengthening corporate control. Developed analytics-driven control and continuous monitoring frameworks that reduced risk exposure and improved closing efficiency and operating costs.
Audit & Consulting Senior
Deloitte Paraguay S.R.L.
Jan 2018 - Jan 2024 (6 years)
Led audits, risk assessments, and control engagements across financial services, capital markets, commercial, and agribusiness clients. Built continuous risk monitoring frameworks using data extraction and analytics to mitigate regulatory and operational exposure.
Education
Degrees, certifications, and relevant coursework
Americana University
Master of Business Administration (MBA), Business Administration
2024 -
Pursuing a Master of Business Administration (MBA) at Americana University.
Americana University
Postgraduate Certificate, Business Intelligence & Data Analytics
Completed a Postgraduate Certificate in Business Intelligence & Data Analytics at Americana University.
Americana University
Public Accountant (BSc), Accounting
2018 - 2024
Grade: GPA 4.4/5
Earned a Public Accountant (BSc) degree with Academic Distinction (GPA 4.4/5) at Americana University.
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