Nerine Walbran
Auckland,New Zealand
Overview
20
20
years of professional experience
Work History
Business Manager of Rail Services
Martinus Rail NZ
12.2022 - Current
- Develop and prepare comprehensive reports for management, highlighting business projections, performance metrics, and areas for improvement.
- Establishment entities in 3 new regions; UAE, Saudi Arabia and Thailand.
Business Analyst
Martinus Rail NZ
02.2022 - 07.2022
- Conducted needs analysis and mapped critical systems to facilitate migration to a web-based workforce management tool.
- Investigated and improved onboarding processes.
- Managed the establishment of the company's new headquarters, including stakeholder management and problem-solving.
- Sourced and managed accommodation for offshore seconded employees.
Parent Educator
Morningside Playcentre
05.2014 - 12.2021
- Held multiple roles, including Coordinator, Treasurer, Secretary, and Property Officer, demonstrating adaptability and versatility.
- Provided oversight of centre operations, ensuring compliance with policies and procedures.
- Facilitated conflict resolution and provided support to a diverse group of parent volunteers.
- Organised community events and actively participated in various working groups.
- Managed finances, including reconciliation of accounts using Xero, budget preparation, and financial reporting.
- Played a key role in achieving the highest possible outcome in Educational Review Office (ERO) center reviews.
- Efforts to instill a Te ao Māori focus within the centre including upholding Te Tiriti o Waitangi commitments.
Senior Analyst
Westpac
05.2011 - 06.2012
- Provided comprehensive business support to senior management, including reporting, analysis, and CRM system management.
- Contributed to the development and execution of strategic plans and internal sales campaigns.
- Conducted analysis for industry concentration limits and loan repricing projects.
- Delivered compliance training and supported recruitment efforts.
Business Manager; Emerging Markets Group
Merrill Lynch International
08.2007 - 06.2008
- Supported business and company strategy for a team of 70 in the Emerging Markets Group across EMEA.
- Facilitated successful new product launches and resolved cross-functional issues.
- Conducted comprehensive reporting and analysis, ensuring compliance and audit requirements were met.
- Delivered vital projects, including establishing Russian Corporate Debt Agency Trading and Dubai International Finance Centre Remote Equity Trading.
Business Manager; Fixed Income, Currencies and Commodities Sales
Merrill Lynch International
07.2006 - 08.2007
- Provided management support for a team of 170 across seven European locations.
- Oversaw financial management, cross-functional issue resolution, and compliance efforts.
- Managed key projects, including the implementation of client analysis and revenue reporting systems.
Assistant Business Manager; Fixed Income, Currencies and Commodities Sales
Merrill Lynch International
09.2004 - 07.2006
- Supported business management and facilitated cross-functional issue resolution.
- Played a key role in the development and rollout of new systems initiatives.
Director
Walbran Simon Investments Limited & The Walbran Si
03.2006 - Current
- Maintain accurate accounting and company records, conducting bookkeeping via Xero.
- Develop and execute strategic plans to guide investment and management decisions.
Director
IronTrack Limited
05.2016 - Current
- Maintained accounting records and analysed company performance using Xero.
- Developed and executed strategic plans for the company's direction.
Education
Bachelor of Commerce - Marketing And Management
University of Otago
Dunedin, NZ1999
Playcentre Diploma in Early Childhood And Adult Ed - Playcentre Practice - Course 4
Playcentre Aotearoa
Auckland, NZ2019
Skills
- Collaborative and organizational management in both voluntary and employed sectors
- Financial management, including budgeting, reconciliation, and reporting
- Strong communication and conflict-resolution skills
- Project management and coordination, including new product launches and system implementations
- Comprehensive systems and software knowledge, including Xero, Microsoft Office and various CRM systems
Timeline
Business Manager of Rail Services
Martinus Rail NZ
12.2022 - Current
Business Analyst
Martinus Rail NZ
02.2022 - 07.2022
Director
IronTrack Limited
05.2016 - Current
Parent Educator
Morningside Playcentre
05.2014 - 12.2021
Senior Analyst
Westpac
05.2011 - 06.2012
Business Manager; Emerging Markets Group
Merrill Lynch International
08.2007 - 06.2008
Business Manager; Fixed Income, Currencies and Commodities Sales
Merrill Lynch International
07.2006 - 08.2007
Director
Walbran Simon Investments Limited & The Walbran Si
03.2006 - Current
Assistant Business Manager; Fixed Income, Currencies and Commodities Sales
Merrill Lynch International
09.2004 - 07.2006
Bachelor of Commerce - Marketing And Management
University of Otago
Playcentre Diploma in Early Childhood And Adult Ed - Playcentre Practice - Course 4
Playcentre Aotearoa