Edoardo
Terra

General scope: end-to-end automation project for the operational flow of contestation letters, from structured data collection and signal classification to reporting, letter generation and communication preparation.

Desired outcome: transform a fragmented manual process into a standardised, traceable and faster digital workflow, reducing repetitive activities and improving visibility for both front-office and back-office users.

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General scope: automation of invoice progressivity checks by integrating operational extracts from Siebel and SAP, applying structured controls and identifying inconsistencies across the final reconciliation logic.

Desired outcome: reduce manual verification, strengthen control reliability and create a repeatable end-to-end process for detecting anomalies, improving operational accuracy and auditability.

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General scope: digital workflow for the UTF register-closing process, covering document collection, operational checks, PEC preparation, submission tracking and receipt archiving.

Desired outcome: create a controlled and compliant workflow with fewer repetitive manual tasks, clearer ownership, reliable evidence storage and stronger monitoring of closure status.

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General scope: reporting layer designed to convert operational datasets and workflow outputs into dashboards, infographics and structured views for monitoring activities, signals and process status.

Desired outcome: provide management and operational stakeholders with a clearer view of priorities, bottlenecks and execution progress, supporting faster decisions and better process governance.

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General scope: automation concept for collecting, structuring and monitoring recurring reporting inputs across banking process owners.

Desired outcome: reduce manual consolidation, improve traceability of reporting status and create a cleaner management view of deadlines, owners and completion progress.

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General scope: digital checklist framework for standardising credit-process controls, evidence collection and workflow accountability.

Desired outcome: make checklist execution more consistent, simplify follow-up activities and support clearer governance over required control steps.

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General scope: structured survey and tracking model to collect process information, map operational pain points and support as-is / to-be analysis.

Desired outcome: create a reliable information base for process redesign, prioritise improvement opportunities and align stakeholders around measurable workflow changes.

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General scope: management dashboard to summarise workflow status, operational risks, completion trends and action ownership across process-improvement initiatives.

Desired outcome: provide decision-makers with a single, visual view of priorities, bottlenecks and progress so that corrective actions can be triggered faster.

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General scope: centralised project tracker for automation ideas, process owners, delivery status, expected benefits and implementation dependencies.

Desired outcome: improve portfolio governance, clarify priorities and make the automation roadmap easier to monitor, update and communicate.

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General scope: market-analysis project on the Deutsche Bank share fall, banking-sector stress and the relationship between negative sentiment, volatility and equity-index reactions.

Desired outcome: use sentiment and correlation analysis to interpret market perception during banking stress and support clearer risk-monitoring decisions.

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General scope: applied finance project on robo-advisory platforms, portfolio allocation strategies, model selection and Python-based comparison between human optimisation and automated advisory logic.

Desired outcome: assess how AI-assisted advisory can improve productivity and portfolio allocation while recognising model bias, user-input limits and regulatory concerns.

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General scope: comparative legal-financial project on EU and UK prospectus regulation, including post-Brexit divergence and the EU Recovery Prospectus.

Desired outcome: understand how prospectus regulation can balance investor protection, market efficiency and faster access to capital in stressed market conditions.

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General scope: quantitative finance project applying portfolio theory, covariance analysis, PCA and efficient-frontier modelling to a multi-asset equity portfolio.

Desired outcome: translate market data into a risk-return allocation framework and evaluate portfolio construction with and without short-selling constraints.

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General scope: in-depth study on RFID technology and its role in improving visibility, efficiency and waste reduction across supply-chain processes.

Desired outcome: evaluate when RFID adoption can support lean supply-chain performance and what integration conditions are required.

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General scope: logistics-focused analysis of how the COVID-19 crisis affected global supply chains, transport flows and market continuity.

Desired outcome: identify the operational implications of pandemic disruption and frame the need for more resilient logistics models.

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General scope: seminar project on born-global firms, wireless technology internationalisation and cultural differences in B2B export alliances.

Desired outcome: connect market-entry strategy with trust, commitment and cooperation in cross-cultural business relationships.

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General scope: business-to-business case project on Datacorp’s network, power-dependence relationships, distributor dynamics and supplier interactions.

Desired outcome: propose a clearer relationship-management logic to improve trust, communication and control across strategic business actors.

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General scope: qualitative study on the tension between global retail supply chains, CSR commitments and social sustainability responsibilities.

Desired outcome: assess how a multinational retailer can align business objectives with ethical and sustainable supply-chain governance.

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General scope: strategic case analysis of China’s mobile-commerce market and the platform rivalry between Alibaba and Tencent.

Desired outcome: understand how ecosystem strategy, partnerships and platform positioning shape competitive advantage in digital markets.

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General scope: case-based analysis of international competitiveness, strategic alliances and global brand adaptation across different markets.

Desired outcome: define how brand strategy and local alliances can strengthen international market positioning.

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General scope: standalone innovation project proposing a consumer-facing sustainability concierge for Visa users, designed to compare energy providers, deliver sustainable home-energy insights and monitor bill or consumption changes.

Desired outcome: validate a feasible and desirable fintech-climate service that increases provider-switching awareness, supports household bill savings and encourages more sustainable energy decisions while preserving privacy and trust.

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General scope: research stream covering market statistics, volatility, option pricing and comparison between theoretical and observed market behaviour.

Desired outcome: build a quantitative portfolio demonstrating applied modelling, financial interpretation and data-driven market analysis.

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