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Shahar Shimon

Tel Aviv,TA

Summary

Proven leader in financial planning and analysis, with a track record of enhancing operational efficiency by implementing strategic initiatives at the Israeli Ministry of Defense. Skilled in financial forecasting and modeling, coupled with exceptional problem-solving abilities. Excelled in high-pressure environments, driving significant process improvements and informed decision-making.

Overview

4
4
years of professional experience
2
2
years of post-secondary education
3
3
Languages

Work History

Captain, Financial Planning & Analysis Officer

IDF - Multi - Branch Force Buildup Directorate
12.2023 - Current
  • Monitored actual spending against approved budgets to identify variances and recommend corrective actions when needed.
  • Implemented process improvements that streamlined workflows, reducing redundancies and increasing operational efficiency.
  • Assisted in the successful completion of annual audits by ensuring accurate records were maintained throughout the year.

Captain, Financial Planning & Analysis Officer

Israeli Ministry Of Defense
11.2022 - 12.2023
  • Spearheaded financial planning and analysis initiatives within the IDF Southern Relocation division, ensuring optimal resource allocation and budget utilization.
  • Played a pivotal role in the development and execution of strategic initiatives aimed at enhancing operational efficiency and cost-effectiveness within the IDF Southern Relocation division.
  • Conducted in-depth financial analyses to identify key trends, risks, and opportunities, providing actionable insights to senior management for informed decision-making.

Lieutenant, Treasury and Agreements & Economist

Israeli Ministry Of Defense
09.2020 - 11.2022
  • Implemented internal controls and procedures to safeguard assets and mitigate financial risks, ensuring compliance with regulatory requirements and organizational policies.
  • Assisted in policy-making decisions by providing well-researched recommendations based on economic trends and projections.
  • Generated BI reports based on Big data of the financial data of the Ministry of Defense for Government Decision Making.

Education

Master of Science - Management of Technology & Information Systems

Tel Aviv University
Tel Aviv, Israel
09.2021 - 07.2023

Bachelor of Arts - Economy & Business Administration

Haifa University
Haifa, Israel
04.2001 -

Skills

  • Spatial Planning and Layout

  • High attention to details

  • Excellent interpersonal skills

  • Experience with project management, budgetary oversight tailored and long term processes

  • Highly motivated team player

  • Independent, curious and fast learner

  • High logic-based analysis and integration

  • Excellent problem solver - solution oriented

  • Production planning and control

  • Workforce Planning and Employment

  • Financial Forecasting and Modeling

  • Spatial Planning and Layout

    • Software

    Excel

    Power BI

    Microsoft Office

    SAP

    Python

    Timeline

    Captain, Financial Planning & Analysis Officer

    IDF - Multi - Branch Force Buildup Directorate
    12.2023 - Current

    Captain, Financial Planning & Analysis Officer

    Israeli Ministry Of Defense
    11.2022 - 12.2023

    Master of Science - Management of Technology & Information Systems

    Tel Aviv University
    09.2021 - 07.2023

    Lieutenant, Treasury and Agreements & Economist

    Israeli Ministry Of Defense
    09.2020 - 11.2022

    Bachelor of Arts - Economy & Business Administration

    Haifa University
    04.2001 -

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