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Benjamin U. — Senior Financial Consultant from Philippines

Benjamin U.

Senior Financial Consultant

Philippines 6+ years
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Benjamin Z. is a seasoned business and finance professional specializing in financial analysis and project management, with over two decades of experience across banking, real estate development, property management, e-commerce, construction, and water infrastructure. As an independent Business / Finance Consultant since 2016, he has delivered high-level advice and executed complex financial modeling for domestic and international clients, including US-based managed service providers, property developers, and a Philippines-based e-commerce firm. Previously, as Assistant Vice President for Corporate Finance at Anchor Land Holdings Inc., Benjamin Z. led long-term planning and M&A negotiations. His tenure at Maynilad Water Services involved restructuring $350M in project financing and regulatory work. With an MBM in Finance from the Asian Institute of Management, he backs up his consultancy with formal study in investment analysis and business process improvement.

Experience

  • Business / Finance Consultant

    Independent Contractor · 2016 — Present
    Offer strategic financial advice to clients in diverse industries and stages of business. Use data-driven financial analysis to refine business models and improve financial management, delivering insights aimed at optimizing financial performance.
  • Assistant Vice President for Corporate Finance and Corporate Planning

    Anchor Land Holdings Inc. · 2010 — 2015
    Manage long-term financial planning and analysis by developing and refining financial models for current and future projects. Foster banking relationships with 10 commercial banks while conducting industry analyses that suggest business model modifications.
  • Managing Director

    Financial Advisors Inc. · 2003 — 2010
    Engage with clients across seven industries to initiate and finalize advisory projects. Assist distressed clients in modifying their business plans in response to the post-1997 Asian financial crisis, while crafting financial models aimed at strategic planning and cash flow management.
  • Senior Finance Manager

    Maynilad Water Services Inc. · 1999 — 2003
    Create and update financial models for significant long-term project financing. Develop investment guidelines and financial analysis templates while leading the budget department and managing the annual budget preparation process.
  • Business Development Officer

    DBH Construction Services Group · 1994 — 1997
    Drive external sales efforts, contributing to 60% of the group's total sales volume outside of internal clientele.

Skills & Expertise

Education

  • Master’s in Business Management, Major in Finance
    Asian Institute of Management · 1997 — 1999
  • Bachelor of Science, Major in Architecture
    University of Santo Tomas · 1987 — 1993
  • Nursery-High School
    Xavier School · 1976 — 1987