LINGLING Stewart, CFA
**** ******** **. 1-937-***-****
Dayton, OH 45459 abmkbk@r.postjobfree.com
PROFILE
International Finance Professional with proven experience in Treasury Risk
Management and project management. Applauded by managers for being results
oriented and proactive with strong analytical, research, and problem-solving
skills. Known for strong work ethic, taking initiative and delivering a solid
work product. Bilingual in Chinese and English. Strong Bloomberg and FXALL
knowledge. A CFA charterholder.
PROFESSIONAL EXPERIENCE
Newpage Corporation, Treasury Department, Treasury Analyst
2008 - Present
Manage corporate wide business portfolio risks in areas of commodities,
energy, interest rate and foreign currency by utilizing derivatives (total
portfolio >$2.5bn).
Prepare presentations for quarterly risk management meetings with CFO, CEO,
COO and other executives. Topics cover foreign currency (FX) risks, commodity
risks, interest rate risks, and counterparty risks.
Participated in Enterprise Risk Management lean six sigma project and
recommended risk management process.
Establish policy, common measurement and objectives for enterprise risk
management.
Formulate and execute hedge strategies to minimize risks in interest rate, FX,
and commodity.
Conduct effectiveness testing and prepare analysis for SEC filings on FX and
natural gas hedges.
Provide expert advice to business group contract mangers on credit rating and
liquidity impact.
Monitor and update analysis in connection with rating agency actions by
Moody's and S&P.
Assist Treasurer in preparing presentations to bond investors, investment
bankers, and rating agencies.
NCR Corporation, Corporate Treasury Group, Treasury Analyst/Project Manager
2004 - 2008
Managed global $2 billion inter-company loan portfolio. Performed FX hedges
related, loan interest mark-to-market, and loan document execution. Reviewed
loan accounting and resolved issues. Managed monthly global inter-company
netting process and accounting. Managed global cash forecast process and
reporting.
Reduced foreign exchange (FX) risk and minimized exposure by performing hedge
analysis for transactions up to $160 million. Ensured settlement accuracy and
timely completion of FX transactions.
Increased processing efficiencies by 25% and streamlined the global
inter-company netting process by evaluating procedures. Ensured accurate
monthly settlement up to $440 million.
Managed global weekly cash flow forecast for Corporation including 65 global
entities across Asia, Latin America, and Europe. Analyzed trends and
evaluated findings for weekly, monthly, quarterly, and annual reporting for
cash balance up to $1 billion. Recommended action plans for cash management
to maximize investment income.
NCR Corporation, TD Global Customer Services, Senior Financial Analyst
2002 - 2004
Key team member in Finance, Operations, and Pricing Strategy Group. Initiated
competitive intelligence analysis to benchmark service delivery performance
across Asia, Europe, and Americas. Lead analyst in evaluating and
re-establishing pricing strategy to combat price erosion.
Successfully increased delivery productivity, increased customer satisfaction
score, and reduced cost by initiating industry best practice research and
conducting a series of competitive analyses to benchmark service delivery key
performance indicators (KPI's). Teamed with regional VP's and managers in KPI
implementation and expansion. Executed global KPI metrics reporting (actual
vs. planning vs. target) on a monthly, quarterly, and annual basis.
Increased revenue and profit margins by evaluating and re-establishing TD CS
pricing strategy and conducting competitive intelligence research and analysis
to establish competitive CS pricing for a new product release. Secured buy-in
of regional VP's, Sales and Offer Manager.
Helped differentiate levels of service offerings to achieve targeted annual
operating income by establishing cost factor model and analyzing operational
budgets and expenses.
Established scalability/ROI model for long-range strategic planning and
capital budgeting. Created financial models to support business cases for NCR
service offerings including Vital Services, eServices and Hot Standby Node
Solution.
John Deere Credit, Summer Associate in Finance/Project Management
Summer of 2001
Led team of 4 MBAs in evaluating pricing model and conducting operating
expense analysis.
Silgan Plastics Corp, Summer Associate in Finance/Project Management
Summer of 2000
Established project spending tracking model for ERP project pilot plant and
roll-out across 14 locations.
PROFESSIONAL EXPERIENCE IN CHINA
Sanofi-minsheng Pharmaceutical Co. Ltd., Project Director
1995 - 1997
Chunmei Export and Import Co. Ltd., Account Executive
1993 - 1995
EDUCATION
MBA/MIS College of Business, The University of Iowa, Dec. 2001. GPA (Finance)
3.7/4.0
MA College of Economics/Education, South Dakota State University, August
1999. GPA 4.0/4.0
BA The Foreign Languages Institute, Zhejiang University, July 1993. Top
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