Brian Whitaker
Senior Analytics & Transformation Leader
- Role
- Process Transformation Leader at U.S. Bank
- Location
- Charlotte, NC, US
- LinkedIn followers
- 500 followers
About Brian Whitaker
An accomplished, data-driven, and analytical executive with extensive experience in…
Experience
Process Transformation Leader
Jun 2018 — Present · Charlotte, NC, US
Strategically assembled and led a diverse team of 10+ process engineers focused on process improvement initiatives within the Consumer and Business Banking Operations. Substantially contributes to enhancing the bottom line through cost savings efforts. Brings organization, efficiency, and a disciplined structure to business lines, inventory, and prioritizes projects based on value and risk, while maintaining transparent communications with business partners. • Delivered $25M+(10%) in annualized savings through process discovery analysis and optimization. Expanded my team’s scope to continue to identify additional business opportunities across the broader Operations organization.• Implemented strategies that drastically reduced risk and improved operations efficiency by analyzing business needs, current processes, and thoroughly understanding the root cause of variation.• Spearheaded the exploration and implementation of new diagnostic tools, leveraging process mining (e.g, Celonis, Pega, etc.) and task mining to unlock additional areas of opportunities.
Education
Wake Forest University School of Business
MBA, Finance
2004 — 2006
Clemson University
Bachelor of Science (B.S.), Finance and Financial Management Services
1993 — 1997
Skills
- Financial Analysis
- Risk Management
- Analytics
- Banking
- Strategic Financial Planning
- Forecasting
- Credit Risk
- Financial Forecasting
- Mortgage Lending
- Strategy
- Price Optimization
- Financial Modeling
- Analysis
- Financial Services
- Managerial Finance
- Competitive Analysis
- Business Strategy
- Leadership
- Revenue Analysis
- Mortgage
- Revenue Management
- Finance
- Economics
- Valuation
- Pricing Strategy
- Product Management
- Analytical Skills
- Financial Planning
- Management
- Financial Risk
- Business Analysis
- Business Process Improvement
- Business Development
- Strategic Planning
- Project Management
- Data Analysis
- Financial Reporting
- Creative Problem Solving
- Collaborative Leadership
- Intellectually Curious
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