Brad Schafer
COO, Business Manager, Strategic Finance Lead | Financial Services | Scaled business by $100M+ | $50M Cost Optimization | FP&A | Transformation | 4 Consecutive years of Record Results
- Role
- Chief Operating Officer Business Manager - Trust & Agency Services at Deutsche Bank
- Location
- New York, NY, US
- LinkedIn followers
- 500 followers
About Brad Schafer
With over 20 years of experience in Financial Services (Corporate Banking & Asset Management) across COO, Business Management, and Strategic Finance roles, I specialize in growth strategies, cost optimization, business transformation, and financial planning and analysis to empower data-driven decision-making for C-suite executives. As COO within Deutsche Bank\'s Corporate Banking division, I am the strategic partner for the Global Exco member of a $1B global business line operating in 25+ countries. I lead global strategy, financial oversight, enterprise-wide transformation projects, risk governance, and human capital initiatives. Selected Achievements- Scaled two distinct product lines by $75M via market and competitor analyses- Saved $15M and moved over 300 roles by establishing & growing nearshore and offshore delivery hubs- Developed Tableau business intelligence tool in partnership with Technology and Finance providing management with real-time client & deal level data (revenue, deposits, pipeline, etc.). Improved monthly revenue forecast by 20%- Deal member of multiple M&A transactions responsible for GIC presentations, Information Memorandums, Management Presentations, Carve-out Financials, etc.I welcome connections with leaders in the financial services and other industries to exchange best practices in financial strategy and growth scaling. Let\'s connect to discuss opportunities to drive financial performance and shape future business success.
Experience
Chief Operating Officer Business Manager - Trust & Agency Services
Jul 2012 — Present · New York, NY, US
Education
Loyola University Maryland
BA, Accounting
1993 — 1997
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