Carey Urlich

About Me

“I am a seasoned finance professional with a diverse background in finance, IT, and transformation. With experience in analysing data, building relationships, and implementing new technologies, I excel at solving complex business challenges through innovative solutions. My leadership skills were showcased in leading key aspects of Zespri’s ERP Implementation project, managing people and time effectively. In my current role as Financial Analyst Global FP&A at Zespri International, I leverage my in-depth knowledge of finance, accounting, and industry regulations to solve complex problems under pressure. My role requires global engagement, where I apply my expertise in global finance systems, legislation, and accounting standards daily. Previously, as BI Business Lead at Vodafone NZ, I rebuilt compensation schemes, established engagement programs, and consistently analysed and redesigned processes for better efficiencies. My technical proficiency includes SQL, OBIEE, Teradata, Tableau, PowerPivot, Power BI, and VBA. I hold a Bachelor of Commerce with majors in Information Systems and Operations Management from the University of Auckland, and I am completing my Master of Business Administration from the University of Waikato. I'm Passionate about governance and community engagement, I have served as Chairperson for Te Kohanga Reo o Te Akau and am currently a Trustee for Digital Seniors and an Emerging Director at BayVenues. ”