Caroline Akiode
Bank Loans Specialist at BNY Mellon Middle Office Asset Services
- Role
- Finance Specialist at BNY
- Location
- Pittsburgh, PA, US
- LinkedIn followers
- 500 followers
About Caroline Akiode
Analytical finance professional with experience in budgeting, forecasting, and financial modeling to support informed decision-making and efficient resource allocation. Skilled at identifying trends and variances, improving profitability and operational efficiency, and delivering clear insights to clients and stakeholders. Known for leading cross-functional teams, streamlining financial operations, and maintaining strong client relationships. Practical experience with QuickBooks for tracking and categorizing independent-contractor expenses (UberEats), including tax preparation and financial organization.
Experience
Finance Specialist
Mar 2025 — Present · Pittsburgh, PA, US
Manage the full lifecycle of syndicated loan trades in Clearpar, reviewing and settling trades, validating documentation, and driving timely processing to minimize unsettled volume.• Process and book same-day loan settlements (SLA: same day), prioritizing time-sensitive items to support accurate position management.• Review and execute trade documentation; provide clients with timely updates on outstanding events, issues, and required actions to maintain a ~100% client notification rate on material items.• Liaise between counterparties, clients, and internal teams to resolve settlement discrepancies, consistently clear issues within internal turnaround times.• Monitor auto-allocated loan trades, flag discrepancies and pending events, and coordinate with stakeholders to ensure accurate execution and settlement; contributed to a reduction in aged trades.
Education
University of Rhode Island
Bachelor of Arts - BA, Economics
2013 — 2018
South Carolina State University
Business/Managerial Economics
2016 — 2017
Skills
- Research
- Leadership
- Microsoft Office
- Microsoft Powerpoint
- Social Networking
- Retail Sales
- Analysis
- Microsoft Word
- Team Leadership
- Analytical Skills
- Teaching
- Time Management
- Customer Service
- Public Speaking
- Engineering
- Data Analysis
- Social Media
- Powerpoint
- Microsoft Excel
- Project Planning
- Teamwork
- Budgets
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