Ilirjan Ligacaj, Head of Treasury

Ilirjan Ligacaj

Head of Treasury

Union Bank

Location
Albania
Education
Master's degree, Business Administration
Experience
26 years, 8 Months

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Total years of experience :26 years, 8 Months

Head of Treasury at Union Bank
  • Albania
  • My current job since November 2005

Responsible for the foreign exchange, interest rate and liquidity risk management, guidance and control of treasury dealing activity in foreign exchange, money market, bond market, banknote transactions, correspondent banking, member of ALCO,
Responsibilities encompassing identification, assessment, monitoring and reporting the market risks like interest rate risk, foreign currency risk, as well as counterparty risk funding & liquidity risk using up-to-date techniques and methods like VaR calculations, stress-testing scenarios etc. Another range of responsibilities regards, supporting the bank in carrying out its treasury activities through an optimization process of risk-related factors. Limited involvement in Credit and Operational risk management

Head of Investment Banking at Raiffeisen Bank Albania
  • Albania
  • October 2004 to October 2005

Responsible for mergers & acquisitions activity, analysis of financial statements, securities markets and asset management, sales and customer relations.

Head of Treasury at Raiffeisen Bank Albania
  • Albania
  • May 2003 to October 2004

Responsible for the foreign exchange, interest rate and liquidity risk management, guidance and control of treasury dealing activity in foreign exchange, money market, bond market, banknote transactions, member of ALCO.

Head of Treasury at Banka Kombetare Tregtare
  • Albania
  • April 1998 to April 2003

Responsible for providing guidance on the foreign exchange activity spot and forwards), interest rate and liquidity risk management, guidance and control of treasury dealing activity in foreign exchange, money market, bond market, banknote transactions, member of ALCO, involved in the privatization process of the bank.

Dealer at Savings Bank of Albania
  • Albania
  • September 1997 to March 1998

The responsibilities are focused on carrying out foreign exchange and money market transactions both in the domestic and international markets, FX open position management; meeting P&L targets.

Education

Master's degree, Business Administration
  • at University of Nebraska Linkoln & University of Tiran
  • June 2001

MBA course

Bachelor's degree, Economics and Commerce
  • at University of Bari

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Specialties & Skills

Liquidity Risk
Securities
Foreign Exchange Management
Thomson One
BLOOMBERG
FINANCIAL
LISTENING
MICROSOFT ACCESS
MICROSOFT EXCEL
MICROSOFT OFFICE
MICROSOFT POWERPOINT
PRICING
PUBLIC SPEAKING

Languages

English
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