Summary
Diego Forero is a senior risk analytics and modeling professional with 14 years of experience specializing in credit risk, data analytics and big data within the Colombian financial sector. Currently at Scotiabank Colpatria, he leads local model validation as second line of defense, ensuring methodological rigor and governance across retail and corporate lending portfolios. He builds and critiques predictive models using statistical methods and machine learning, and delivers BI and analytics services that translate large, messy datasets into actionable risk insights. Diego combines formal training in advanced finance, machine learning and big data with hands-on certifications in Excel and Access, reflecting a strong mix of quantitative depth and practical tooling. An underappreciated strength is his track record managing end-to-end big data projects that bridge model development, validation and business decision-making.
13 years of coding experience
Business Inteligence y Big Data Analitycs, Máster, 4.6, Business Inteligence y Big Data Analitycs, Máster, 4.6 at EUDE Business School
Diploma of Education, Diplomado Finanzas Avanzadas Para Colpatria, Diploma of Education, Diplomado Finanzas Avanzadas Para Colpatria at CESA
Diploma of Education, Proyectos de AnalÃtica en Python, Aprobado, Diploma of Education, Proyectos de AnalÃtica en Python, Aprobado at Universidad de los Andes - Colombia
Diploma of Education, Curso Avanzado en Riesgo, Diploma of Education, Curso Avanzado en Riesgo at Colpatria
Diplomatura, Excel Medio, Diplomatura, Excel Medio at Microsoft Certified Partner Learning Solutions