Irina Sandu

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  • Timeline

  • About me

    Manager in Financial Services Risk Management at EY

  • Education

    • University of Amsterdam

      2013 - 2014
      Erasmus, Bachelor Economics

      Economics - Business• Academic Advantages: Economics of Markets and Organizations, Human Resource Management• Personal Advantages: studied abroad, met people from all over the world, exchanged ideas and learned about their cultures, established and maintained contacts with a wide variety of colleagues.

    • Athens University of Economics and Business

      2011 - 2015
      Bachelor's degree Economics 8.11

      Activities and Societies: Jean Monnet Seminar Major in Business Economics and Finance• Relevant Coursework: Marketing Management, Entrepreneurship, Organizational Economics, Financial Economics, Labor Economics, Investment Evaluation, Econometrics, Industrial Organization etc.

    • Athens University of Economics and Business

      2017 - 2019
      Master's degree Accounting and Finance

      Part time program, specializing in Finance• Relevant Coursework: Accounting, Econometrics, Organizational Economics, Fraud Auditing, Financial Derivatives, Banking, Financial Analysis and Valuation

  • Experience

    • Mindspace NPO

      Feb 2015 - Feb 2018

      “Mindspace”– NPO promoting Innovation & Entrepreneurship• Determined the organization’s mission and purpose• Provided proper financial oversight• Ensured adequate resources and effective organizational planning• Co created and approved organizational structure• Screened and assigned team leaders “Mindspace”– NPO promoting Innovation & Entrepreneurship• Planned and supervised the overall operation• Defined responsibility for each activity and measured performance.• Organized and coordinated meetings, events and local activities

      • Executive Board Member

        Feb 2015 - Feb 2018
      • Co Founder & Head of Operations

        Feb 2015 - Dec 2015
    • Alpha Bank

      Dec 2015 - Jun 2016
      Fund Transfer Officer

      International Trade Services UnitShort-term contract • Balanced payment reporting to Bank of Greece• Completed bank’s incoming and outgoing trade transactions• Entered data that constitutes with swift messages and sepa payments• Issued confirmation documents required for custom clearance

    • H&M

      Aug 2016 - Jan 2017
      Inventory Control Assistant

      Short-term contract • Receiving and processing our deliveries• Helping to prepare our season sales, designer collaborations and regular seasonal campaign’s• Following our store routines, policies and guidelines to assist in loss prevention and safety in the store

    • EY

      Mar 2017 - now

      • Development of data input templates and various enablers, reporting of the relevant results, communication with the client's business units and subsidiaries, and training of client's personnel on the use of capabilities / tools• Design and implementation of a data system to receive, organize and analyze data from several resources to establish the basis for the projections of non performing exposures • Internal reporting and supervisory requirements• Gap analysis report with respect to the new default definition regulatory requirements• Documentation of the as-is definition, including policies, processes, systems in place• Valuations & Hedge Effectiveness analyses performed for several audit clients • Impact assessment relating to capital requirements under IFRS 9 Financial Instruments framework• Supervision of impacts & interdependencies between programs and certainty of initiatives meet the goals and objectives of the executive leadership team• Provision of both verbal and written communications regarding project status, risks and issues• Provision of consolidated material from project reports for weekly and monthly review

      • Financial Services Manager

        Oct 2022 - now
      • Senior Consultant Financial Services

        Oct 2019 - Sept 2022
      • Financial Services Consultant

        Oct 2017 - Sept 2019
      • Consulting Intern

        Mar 2017 - Sept 2017
  • Licenses & Certifications

    • Data Visualization with Advanced Excel

      Coursera
      Feb 2017
      View certificate certificate
    • Imperial Business Analytics: From Data to Decisions

      Emeritus
      Apr 2021
      View certificate certificate
    • Problem Solving with Excel

      Coursera
      Nov 2016
      View certificate certificate
    • Data-driven Decision Making

      Coursera Course Certificates
      Oct 2016
      View certificate certificate
    • Coursera Mentor Community and Training Course

      Coursera
      Jan 2017
      View certificate certificate
    • Certificate of Proficiency in English

      University of Michigan
      May 2005