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George Mallouh, CFA, M. Sc.

Montreal,QC

Summary

Overachieving and driven Senior Consultant with a great understanding of the insurance and banking business. I am able to understand complex finance process problems and find creative solutions by using Business Intelligence tools and programming languages like Python.

I consider myself gifted with a special skillsets that allows the understanding of the client's problems quickly and transform those problems into concrete and efficient solutions.

Considered as an overachiever that is always looking for a challenge - I am also a good teacher for young talents. I enjoy seeing people succeed around me and always looking forward to share my knowledge.

Overview

5
5
years of professional experience

Work History

Senior Consultant

Sun Life Financial
08.2022 - Current
  • Managing the Discount Rate Calculator operations with a team of 5 people in India, 2 coops in Toronto/Waterloo and a Consultant in Montreal.
  • Walkthrough Deloitte through the Key Controls of the Discount Rate Calculator and insure there is no findings during the audit.
  • Received Exceptional rating per employee annual review.
  • Created many Python scripts including really well designed AWS process in collaboration with IT on AWS Sagemaker with a complex ETL pipeline.
  • 2022 CEO Award nomination for the work on the Discount Rate Calculator which included reviewing and optimizing the code and contributing on solving the challenges
  • Generate the Interest Rate Management report using Blackrock Solutions (Aladdin) for all our segments using Anser.
  • Working on a long term vision plan for ALM Canada on process efficiency and how we can use technology to drive more insights, better tools, faster and more accurate
  • Worked on the major asset transfers reconciliation in line with IFRS17
  • Managing our India's partner's relationship and working with them so they can help us with some Python scripts automation by delegating some of the coding work to them.
  • Determined areas for improvement and implemented processes to alleviate problems.
  • Streamlined key process for entire department by implementing method to improve efficiency.
  • Managed multiple deadlines across several projects to meet dynamic needs of multiple business units within ALM.

Manager

Sun Life Financial
02.2022 - 08.2022
  • Use Tableau to build data visualizations dashboards linked to the different discount rate curves generated.
  • Work with Asset Liability Management team and the IT team to gather and draw the data flow through Visio and write the data requirements technical document to have a better data process for the end user
  • Monitored and analyzed business performance to identify areas of improvement and make necessary adjustments.
  • Manage and lead the 3416 ASO audit with Ernst and Young auditors by playing a role of project manager between them and different subject matters experts in our different business units of Sunlife (Health and Dental, Billing and Collection, Plan, Members and Disability teams)
  • Lead, build and test data and reports from the new database SAP/HANNA with AFO to make sure that GB data is correct, complete and reconcile with the old database

Consultant

Sun Life Financial
05.2020 - 02.2022
  • Q1 2021 istar award winner
  • Manage the whole lifecycle of initiatives for End Users Computing which includes the assessment of the Cost-Benefits analysis of VBA Excel, VBA Outlook and RPA initiatives to the management of the EUCs for the audits
  • Manage the relations with the partners on a monthly basis by providing updates through meetings
  • Act as a project lead on a new JIRA project implementation for a whole Business Units (DCS which includes GB, GRS and Third Party)
  • Analyze the current process, design the workflow and the JIRA ticket to move the current process to JIRA to help the team improve on tracking their work progress through the workflow and re-organize the current work stream to optimize the process
  • Conducted regular reviews of operations and identified areas for improvement.
  • Created VBA initiatives that generated many hours saved

Underwriter Surety Bonds

L'Unique General Insurance
01.2020 - 04.2020
  • Manage the risk and underwrite surety bonds in my portfolio of clients (150) in the construction industry within the dollar exposure amount limits awarded to me per surety bond and within the overall limit of the client
  • Evaluate, comment and assign a score to the adjusted equity value, adjusted working capital, debt to equity ratio, debt and interest coverage on the annual and intermediate financial statements of companies that bid for projects that require surety bonds as collateral
  • Review the work of the analysts to make sure they took the right amount of reserves on the financial statements to adjust the different ratios
  • When deemed necessary, adjust the reserves taken by the analysts
  • Create dashboards on Excel when necessary to showcase different performance metrics
  • Renew and price the annual premiums for the clients
  • Price the performance bond whenever it is required in the surety bond
  • Manage and maintain good relationships with the surety bonds brokers and the clients
  • Manage and fill the legal paperwork to be sent to the surety bond brokers such as endorsements, movable hypothec and rank transfers in order to adequately handle the risk of each client.

Reinsurance Analyst

Sun Life Financial
02.2019 - 12.2019
  • Generate the accounting for reinsurance purposes and do the monthly, quarterly and annual settlements for each treaty
  • Manage the payable and receivable accounts for each reinsured treaty assigned to me
  • Generate the reports, analyze the data and create the accounting if any corrections were due during the end month process for premiums variances, life claim variances, health claims variances, etc…
  • Created VBA codes to optimize reinsurance processes
  • Conversion of Oracle Dashboards to the Tableau dashboard software.

Education

CFA -

CFA Institute
02.2023

Master of Science - Masters in Applied Finance

Université Du Québec À Montréal (UQAM)
Montreal, QC
12.2018

Bachelor of Science - Bachelor in Business Administration

Université Du Québec À Montréal (UQAM)
Montreal, QC
06.2017

Skills

  • Great Programming and time management skills
  • Combine IT and Finance skills together
  • Result oriented - Overachiever
  • Understand rapidly the client needs and is able to put in place quick efficient solutions to solve their problems
  • Ability to create great data visualization
  • Portfolio management
  • Strong analytical skills
  • Leadership
  • Great learning curve
  • Good capacity of adaptation
  • Project management
  • Finding easier ways to do boring tasks

LinkedIn

https://www.linkedin.com/in/george-mallouh-cfa-m-sc-28807824/

Software And It

  • Ms Office (PowerPoint, Excel, Word, Access, Visio)
  • Matlab
  • VBA advanced (Excel and Outlook)
  • Bloomberg
  • Tableau and Tableau Prep
  • AWS (Sagemaker, S3, Lambda, DeepRacer)
  • Blackrock Solutions (Aladdin)
  • Hue/Hive
  • API and BAT files knowledge
  • SQL - beginner
  • JIRA
  • SAP
  • SharePoint
  • Oracle
  • Python (libraries: Matplotlib, Pandas, Numpy, etc.)
  • Workiva

Spoken Languages

  • French
  • English
  • Lebanese

Written Languages

  • French
  • English

Languages

French
Native or Bilingual
English
Full Professional
Arabic
Native or Bilingual

Timeline

Senior Consultant

Sun Life Financial
08.2022 - Current

Manager

Sun Life Financial
02.2022 - 08.2022

Consultant

Sun Life Financial
05.2020 - 02.2022

Underwriter Surety Bonds

L'Unique General Insurance
01.2020 - 04.2020

Reinsurance Analyst

Sun Life Financial
02.2019 - 12.2019

CFA -

CFA Institute

Master of Science - Masters in Applied Finance

Université Du Québec À Montréal (UQAM)

Bachelor of Science - Bachelor in Business Administration

Université Du Québec À Montréal (UQAM)
George Mallouh, CFA, M. Sc.