Miguel Polanco
@miguelpolanco
Strategic Financial & Data Analyst with expertise in analytics and modeling.
What I'm looking for
I am a strategic and results-oriented Financial and Data Analyst with a strong foundation in financial modeling, data analytics, business intelligence, and risk management. My expertise lies in transforming complex financial data into actionable insights that drive profitability and operational efficiency. I have a proven ability to optimize financial processes, reduce costs, and enhance forecasting models, delivering data-driven solutions for informed decision-making.
Throughout my career, I have collaborated across teams to streamline workflows, improve liquidity management, and implement predictive analytics for strategic financial planning. My experience includes developing financial dashboards, automating reporting processes, and utilizing machine learning models to assess financial risk. I am passionate about leveraging my analytical skills to contribute to organizational success and am currently seeking opportunities in Financial Analysis, Data Analytics, and Treasury Management.
Experience
Work history, roles, and key accomplishments
Online Data Analyst
Self Employed
Jan 2024 - Present (1 year 5 months)
Conducted online research and data evaluation to verify and compare information from various sources, ensuring accuracy and relevance based on provided guidelines. Analyzed and assessed geographic, business, and cultural data to determine its applicability to different task types, including maps, news, and social media relevance. Performed diverse research tasks in a web-based environment, followi
Investment & Risk Management Analyst
Self-Employed
Jan 2021 - Dec 2023 (2 years 11 months)
Managed a private investment fund, leveraging market data analytics to optimize portfolio returns by 12%. Developed risk assessment models using Python and Monte Carlo simulations, reducing exposure to market volatility. Designed machine learning-based stock screening models, increasing trading efficiency by 15%.
Financial Analyst | Data Analyst
IDT Corp
Jan 2022 - Dec 2023 (1 year 11 months)
Optimized financial reporting by automating data integration across multiple systems, reducing reporting time by 40%. Developed financial dashboards using SQL and Tableau, enhancing real-time data tracking and improving forecasting accuracy. Analyzed sales performance data, identifying trends that led to a 10% increase in revenue through predictive analytics.
Treasury Analyst | Financial Modeler
Cartel
Jan 2018 - Dec 2021 (3 years 11 months)
Developed financial forecasting models in R and Python, increasing cash flow accuracy by 15%. Managed liquidity strategies, optimizing fund allocations and maximizing investment returns by 10%. Created automated financial reports using Excel VBA and SQL, improving reporting efficiency by 35%.
Education
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Centennial College
Postgraduate Diploma, Business Analytics and Insights
Grade: 4.25/4.5
Completed a Postgraduate Diploma in Business Analytics and Insights. Achieved a GPA of 4.25/4.5.
Pontificia Universidad Católica Madre y Maestra (PUCMM)
Bachelor's Degree, Financial Management and Auditing
Grade: 3.5/4.0
Obtained a Bachelor's Degree in Financial Management and Auditing. Graduated with a GPA of 3.5/4.0.
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