Zach Talley
About Zach Talley
Zach Talley is a Senior Financial Analyst with a background in accounting and finance. He has experience in various financial roles, including positions at Goldman Sachs and Hotel Engine, and has developed financial models to assess risk exposure.
Current Role at Hotel Engine
Zach Talley serves as a Senior Financial Analyst at Hotel Engine, a position he has held since 2023. In this role, he focuses on developing financial models to assess risk exposure associated with various companies. His expertise in financial analytics plays a crucial role in supporting the company's financial decision-making processes.
Previous Experience in Finance
Prior to his current position, Zach Talley worked at Goldman Sachs in multiple capacities. He began as a Global Markets Analyst from 2021 to 2022, where he gained experience in market analysis. He then transitioned to a Risk Analyst role from 2022 to 2023, further enhancing his skills in financial risk assessment. His experience at Travelers Haven as an Accountant in 2021 and as a Risk Management Intern at the City and County of Denver in 2019 contributed to his foundational knowledge in finance.
Education and Academic Background
Zach Talley earned his Bachelor's degree in Accounting and Finance from the University of Colorado Boulder, completing his studies from 2015 to 2019. This academic background provided him with a solid foundation in financial principles and practices, which he has applied throughout his career in various financial roles.
Career Interests and Goals
Zach Talley has expressed interests in investment banking, private equity, and financial consulting. He seeks opportunities that integrate financial analytics and research with his finance and accounting skills. His goals include enhancing his financial modeling capabilities and expanding his professional network within the finance industry.
Early Career Experience
Zach Talley's early career includes a position as an On Site Crew Member at Pink Monkey Solutions from 2016 to 2017. This role provided him with initial exposure to the workforce and helped develop his teamwork and operational skills. His internship at the City and County of Denver in 2019 further solidified his interest in risk management within the finance sector.