Walid Aboulfaraj
@walidaboulfaraj
Finance professional and AI consultant with extensive credit risk management experience.
What I'm looking for
I am a finance professional and AI consultant with over 6.5 years of experience in credit risk management roles at multinational banks and companies. My career has been marked by a proven track record of managing risk daily, overseeing multiple portfolios totaling 450 million CAD in credit commitments across sectors such as real estate, automotive, and services.
Currently, I serve as an AI Consultant at Outlier (Scale AI), where I train AI models and evaluate their responses, leveraging my domain expertise to enhance the quality of AI-generated content. My previous roles include positions as a Bilingual Credit Analyst and Senior Bilingual Credit Analyst, where I honed my analytical skills and developed strong relationships with clients while managing credit portfolios effectively.
Experience
Work history, roles, and key accomplishments
AI Consultant: Domain Expert
Outlier (Scale AI)
Jun 2024 - Present (11 months)
Trained AI models by crafting and answering questions related to Accounting, Financial, and Information Services. Evaluated, ranked, and improved AI system responses using domain expertise. Promoted to senior reviewer and quality auditor on several projects.
Bilingual Credit Analyst
Olympus Corporation of Canada, Inc.
Sep 2024 - Present (8 months)
Reviewed existing customer credit limits and account activity to assess credit worthiness. Onboarded new customers, providing detailed credit analysis and limit recommendations. Monitored clients for past due invoices and exceeded limits, performing high-volume collections via email and phone.
Senior Bilingual Credit Analyst
JELD-WEN of Canada, Inc.
Sep 2023 - Sep 2024 (1 year)
Established and maintained credit portfolios, performing credit underwriting and financial statement analysis. Assisted with perfecting various forms of security including Letters of Credit and Guarantees. Managed account reconciliation, reporting, and KPIs, and supported payment advice and cash application.
Corporate Accounts Banker
Attijariwafa Bank
Mar 2019 - Sep 2021 (2 years 6 months)
Managed a portfolio of SME/GE companies totaling over 170 million CAD in banking commitments, primarily in real estate development. Performed financial analysis and prepared credit files for operating, investment, and real estate development. Prospected and enriched the portfolio with over 74 new clients, increasing business relationships from 135 to 209.
Dealer Financing Manager
Fiat Chrysler Automobiles Dealer Services (FCA Bank Group)
Sep 2021 - Aug 2023 (1 year 11 months)
Participated in setting up and approving credit lines and drafting contracts for major national dealers. Oversaw the implementation of a new dealer financing scheme within the market. Managed a portfolio of car dealers totaling over 60 million CAD and conducted in-depth financial analysis and risk assessments.
Financial Consultant
KPMG
Sep 2018 - Feb 2019 (5 months)
Participated in missions involving analytical reconciliation of fixed assets and implementing monitoring tools for asset allocation. Produced dashboards and roadmaps/tools for diverse client needs. Focused on piloting and following up on expenses incurred by cost center for a multinational banking group.
Education
Degrees, certifications, and relevant coursework
University of Hassan 1er, ENCG of Settat business school
Master of Business, Financial and accounting management
2013 - 2018
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