Principal Consultant – Operational Finance & Data Architecture
PROFESSIONAL SUMMARY
Principal Consultant & Enterprise Data Architect combining a UNSW Master of Analytics with 12+ years of global treasury and operational finance execution. Specialized in bridging the critical gap between complex data science and frontline financial strategy. Proven track record of automating BASEL III/IFRS regulatory reporting, engineering scalable SQL/Python pipelines, and optimizing liquidity frameworks. Operates with high-velocity architectural precision, offering flexible integration—available for permanent strategic leadership roles, specialized B2B contract engagements, and fractional advisory serving Tier-1 institutions, scaling SMEs, and independent enterprises.
● Financial Data Architecture: Advanced SQL, Python Automation, Relational Database Modeling, Enterprise Data Governance.
● Regulatory & Statutory Reporting: BASEL III, CAMELS, IFRS, APRA Compliance, Taxation & Audit Oversight.
● Cross-Functional Operations: Financial Planning & Analysis (FP&A), Treasury & Liquidity Optimization, Commercial Lending.
● Systems & Integration: SAP ERP, Process Engineering, User Acceptance Testing (UAT), Business Intelligence (BI).
Delivering remote, high-velocity Enterprise Data Architecture and Operational Finance solutions spanning Tier-1 multinational institutions to agile SMEs and independent commercial entities.
● Enterprise & SME Financial Architecture: Providing remote strategic consulting to a diverse portfolio of Australian and global organizations. Specializing in the automation of complex FP&A pipelines and statutory reporting frameworks to replace fragile, manual Excel processes.
● Data-Driven Transformation: Bridging the gap between raw data engineering and executive financial strategy. Partnering with CFOs and business owners to resolve critical operational bottlenecks, optimize liquidity structures, and reduce the overall cost of funds.
● Regulatory Compliance Systems: Designing and deploying scalable SQL and Python architectures for IFRS, BASEL III, and APRA compliance, significantly reducing manual overhead and mitigating operational risk for heavily regulated clients.
Flexible Integration Models:
Operating natively synced to AEST, Azaman Analytics provides adaptable engagement structures. As an Australian Citizen with an active ABN, I eliminate visa complexities and onboarding friction, allowing for seamless integration as either a dedicated B2B contractor or a permanent strategic leadership asset (W2/PAYG).
EDUCATION & ACADEMIC CREDENTIALS
● Master of Analytics | University of New South Wales (UNSW) – Sydney, Australia | 2019 – 2021
● Graduate Certificate of Information Technology | Deakin University – Melbourne, Australia | 2018 – 2019
● Graduate Certificate in Business Administration | University of Melbourne – Melbourne, Australia | 2017 – 2018
● Bachelor of Business (Accounting, Banking & Finance) | Monash University – Melbourne, Australia | 2010 – 2012
○ Selected for The Leaders Program – Faculty of Business and Economics
TECHNICAL STACK & PROFESSIONAL QUALIFICATIONS
● Programming & Automation: Python, Advanced Microsoft Excel (Financial Modeling/Automated Pipelines).
● Database & Architecture: Advanced SQL, Relational Database Management, Data Quality & Validation (UAT).
● Enterprise Software: SAP ERP, Microsoft SharePoint, Microsoft Access, Tableau/PowerBI (Data Visualization).
● Professional Qualifications: ACCA (Association of Chartered Certified Accountants) – Practical Experience Requirement (PER) completed; 9/13 exams completed.