Lizandro Hernandez Tauscher
About Lizandro Hernandez Tauscher
Lizandro Hernandez Tauscher is a Vice President of Risk Management at Credit One Bank, with extensive experience in risk analysis and model development for financial institutions. He has previously held positions at FICO®, GMAC ResCap, and Ally Financial Inc., and has a strong academic background in finance and applied mathematics.
Current Role at Credit One Bank
Lizandro Hernandez Tauscher serves as an AVP of Risk Management at Credit One Bank since 2020. In this role, he focuses on risk assessment and management strategies to enhance the bank's operational effectiveness. His responsibilities include developing models that support decision-making processes and mitigate financial risks. Tauscher's expertise in risk management contributes to the bank's ability to navigate complex financial landscapes.
Previous Experience in Risk Management
Before joining Credit One Bank, Tauscher held significant positions in risk management across various organizations. He worked at FICO® as a Lead Consultant from 2016 to 2020, where he provided insights on risk assessment methodologies. Prior to that, he was a Risk Manager at Ally Financial Inc. from 2009 to 2012 and a Project Leader in Quantitative Solutions at GMAC ResCap from 2005 to 2009. His diverse experience has equipped him with a comprehensive understanding of risk management practices.
Education and Expertise
Tauscher holds an MBA in Finance from Instituto Tecnológico Autónomo de México, where he studied from 2000 to 2003. He also earned an Actuary degree in Applied Mathematics from UNAM, completing his studies between 1985 and 2000. His educational background provides a strong foundation for his work in risk management and quantitative analysis, allowing him to develop sophisticated models for financial assessments.
Model Development and Specializations
Lizandro Tauscher has developed various financial models throughout his career. He created a US acquisition scorecard model for auto loans using SAS Stat and FICO Model Builder. Additionally, he implemented a US pre-delinquency model for mortgages and developed a collection scorecard model for auto loans in Brazil and the UK. His specialization includes valuation models for distressed mortgage assets, having worked on portfolios such as Inverlat, BCH, Cremi, and Serfin.
Mentorship and Professional Development
Tauscher actively mentors new generations of analysts, sharing his expertise in risk management and quantitative analysis. He guides their professional development by providing insights into industry practices and methodologies. His commitment to mentorship reflects his dedication to fostering talent and supporting the growth of future professionals in the field.