Konstantina Karageorgou

Experience

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  Thomson Reuters

  Feb 1998 - Sept 1999

  Data Analyst, Equities

  - Sourcing information, analyzing financial statements and corporate actions data and maintaining accordingly Reuters’ databases.- Keeping abreast of daily market activity to ensure information provided is accurate and complete.- Answering client queries.- Participating in data quality and data cleansing projects.

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  FTSE INTERNATIONAL LIMITED

  Oct 1999 - Apr 2001

  Global Indices Analyst

  - Participating in the day-to-day management of FTSE indices and products.- Monitoring of FTSE real time indices calculation and timely resolution of issues.- Researching and analyzing complex corporate action / event activity of the index constituent companies using all available data sources. Analyzing and assessing the impact to the FTSE indices and applying appropriate index adjustments. - Performing index rebalancing on a quarterly basis.- Answering client queries from stock exchanges, fund managers, investment banks and writing press releases.- Overseeing the work of two junior analysts. Show less

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  Mizuho Capital Markets (UK) Ltd

  Apr 2001 - May 2003

  Assistant Treasurer, Market Risk Management

  - Monitoring and reporting risk metrics for the entity’s fixed income exchange-traded and OTC derivatives’ portfolio on a daily basis and providing routine risk reports to Senior Management, such as Greeks, Value-at-Risk, P/L and limit compliance. - Analyzing the drivers behind the changes in risk measures and effectively explaining to Front Office / Senior Management. - Monitoring intra-day trades to assess impact on positions against limits.- Performing historical scenario analysis and stress testing on a weekly basis.- Verifying traders' data in generating currency forward curves. Show less

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  Egnatia Bank

  Jul 2004 - Jun 2007

  Risk Management Division

  Direct reporting line to the Risk Director.

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  Marfin Egnatia Bank

  Jul 2007 - Mar 2008

  Senior Risk Officer, Market Risk Management

  - Implementing stress testing exercises and reporting results to Senior Management and regulators.- Monitoring risk limits across all trading areas of the Group. - Writing risk assessment reports with respect to Front Office proposals for new limits submitted to the Market Risk Management Committee. - Liaising with external vendors in implementing and enhancing Value-at-Risk models. - Key participant in the project of new Treasury system implementation. Liaising with Front Office to build automated reports in order to monitor positions and assess limit compliance.- Supervising one risk officer. Show less

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  CYPRUS POPULAR BANK PUBLIC CO LTD

  Apr 2008 - Mar 2013

  - Establishing and implementing credit risk policies and procedures for the Bank and its subsidiaries in Greece. Participating in the development and review of the Bank’s credit policy and credit approval limits. - Monitoring and analysing credit risk exposures arising from the business loan portfolio, including concentration risk and providing related analyses to Committees and Senior Management. Performing regular stress-testing. - Co-ordinating and supporting the production of regular and ad hoc credit risk reporting to the regulatory authorities and to other stakeholders, such as rating agencies, IFRS, investor presentations. Providing dual reporting to BoG and CBC up to March 2011.- Monitoring the evolution of provisions and other asset quality indicators. - Initiating and performing various credit risk related projects. Key participant in external audits and asset quality review exercises. - Key contributor in the development of risk-adjusted pricing methodology for the Bank.- Participating in the formulation of the Group’s ICAAP document with regards to risk assessment and risk quantification of the business loan exposures.- Direct reporting line to the Director of the Risk Management Function. Supervising a team of 4 risk professionals. Show less

  • Head, Business Credit Risk Management

    Jan 2011 - Mar 2013

  • Senior Risk Officer, Business Credit Risk Management

    Apr 2008 - Dec 2010
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  Piraeus Bank

  Mar 2013 - now

  • Leading a high-performing team of 6 in the timely and accurate delivery of critical credit risk regulatory reports and internal credit risk reporting that supports key decision-making processes. Ensures the integrity and accuracy of all reports by establishing and maintaining robust control mechanisms.• Responsible for the development of the new definition of default (nDoD) policy and business requirements for the calculation algorithms, while coordinating the nDoD project as Workstream Manager. Provides deep-dive analysis and oversight of EBA Status calculations to identify and understand key risk drivers.• Responsible for delivering business requirements for prudential provisioning (NPE calendar shortfall) implementations, and for managing quarterly calculations of actual and projected figures.• Actively contributes to the financial reporting process, providing IFRS 9 disclosure tables and notes, while also supporting investor relations presentations.• Key contributor in the calibration and monitoring of credit risk limits within the Risk Appetite Framework and Recovery Plan to align with strategic objectives.• Key participant in on-site inspections, other internal / external audits and the implementation of remediation actions.• Contributes to the development and maintenance of credit risk frameworks and to the assessment and mitigation of transformation and new product risks.• Contributes to the streamlining of the credit risk reporting process and promotes automation initiatives. Show less

  • Director, Credit Risk Management / Credit Risk Monitoring and Regulatory Reporting

    Jan 2023 - now

  • Senior Risk Manager, Credit Risk Management / Credit Risk Monitoring

    Jun 2020 - now

  • Manager, Credit Risk Management / Credit Risk Monitoring

    Jan 2017 - Jun 2020

  • Assistant Manager, Credit Risk Management / Credit Risk Monitoring

    Nov 2015 - Dec 2016

  • Senior Risk Officer, Credit Risk Management / Credit Risk Monitoring

    Mar 2013 - Oct 2015