Zoltan Vajda

Lecturer and module leader at International Business School
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(386) 825-5501
Location
Budapest, Budapest, Hungary, HU
Languages
  • English Full professional proficiency
  • French Elementary proficiency
  • Hungarian Native or bilingual proficiency

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Experience

    • Hungary
    • Education Administration Programs
    • 100 - 200 Employee
    • Lecturer and module leader
      • Sep 2018 - Present

    • Elected member as local council representative
      • Oct 2014 - Present

      As an elected member of the municipal council in Budapest, I am involved in the passing of local ordinances, local taxation, annual budgets and appropriations. I have added responsibilities as a member of the local Finance Committee and the Public Procurement Board. As an elected member of the municipal council in Budapest, I am involved in the passing of local ordinances, local taxation, annual budgets and appropriations. I have added responsibilities as a member of the local Finance Committee and the Public Procurement Board.

    • Hungary
    • Education Administration Programs
    • 100 - 200 Employee
    • Assistant Lecturer
      • Sep 2015 - Sep 2018

      Lecturer in Public Policy, Public Finance and Social security economics. Lecturer in Public Policy, Public Finance and Social security economics.

    • Member of presidium of "Egyutt" (Together) opposition party
      • Sep 2014 - May 2018

      Initially I was a member, later constituency chair, caucus member, progressing to member of the presidium. I was also the expert on social security and pension issues. Initially I was a member, later constituency chair, caucus member, progressing to member of the presidium. I was also the expert on social security and pension issues.

    • Opposition candidate for Member of Parliament
      • Sep 2017 - Apr 2018

      Opposition candidate of the "Egyutt" (Together) liberal opposition party for Member of Parliament at the 2018 elections, lost by an extremely small margin of under 2%. Opposition candidate of the "Egyutt" (Together) liberal opposition party for Member of Parliament at the 2018 elections, lost by an extremely small margin of under 2%.

  • civil opposition
    • Budapest, Hungary
    • Civil opposition leader
      • Aug 2010 - Sep 2015

      Involved as a civil opposition leader organizing and speaking at anti-government demonstrations, in particular I was the initiator and lead speaker at several public demonstrations in support of the still operating private pension funds. Involved as a civil opposition leader organizing and speaking at anti-government demonstrations, in particular I was the initiator and lead speaker at several public demonstrations in support of the still operating private pension funds.

    • Banking
    • 1 - 100 Employee
    • Head of secretariat / Senior advisor
      • Jan 2005 - Jul 2010

      As head of the secretariat at the Board of the Hungarian Financial Supervisory Authority - in addition to the day to day responsibility for its operations - I was the project leader in charge of the formulation of the first Strategy of the Authority and for the implementation of the Balanced Scorecard system for the institutional measurement of its progress. Later as the head of the secretariat of the Financial Stability Board (comprising the Governor of the National Bank, The Minister of Finance and the Chairman of the Financial Supervisory Authority) I was solely responsible for all arising policy coordination issues. Show less

  • Ministry of Health
    • Budapest, Hungary
    • Economic and International Advisor
      • Jan 2003 - Dec 2004

      My period at the Health Reform Program Office of the Ministry of Health exposed me to the preparation of high-level policy solutions often with the dual constratins of tight deadlines and conflicting interests. My period at the Health Reform Program Office of the Ministry of Health exposed me to the preparation of high-level policy solutions often with the dual constratins of tight deadlines and conflicting interests.

    • France
    • International Affairs
    • 700 & Above Employee
    • Pension Fund Analyst
      • Sep 2001 - Dec 2002

      As a junior pension analyst within the Financial Affairs Division (FIN) of the Directorate for Financial and Enterprise Affairs (DAF) I contributed to the work of the Working Party on Private Pensions (WPPP), coordinating and presenting at joint events with the International Organisation of Pension Supervisors (IOPS). I am particularly proud of creating the first version of the OECD Pensions Glossary that is still used as a common understanding of terms, definitions and vocabulary. As a junior pension analyst within the Financial Affairs Division (FIN) of the Directorate for Financial and Enterprise Affairs (DAF) I contributed to the work of the Working Party on Private Pensions (WPPP), coordinating and presenting at joint events with the International Organisation of Pension Supervisors (IOPS). I am particularly proud of creating the first version of the OECD Pensions Glossary that is still used as a common understanding of terms, definitions and vocabulary.

    • Economic Analyst
      • Sep 1999 - Aug 2001

      I was involved in the preliminary data collection and analysis of the newly established second pillar private pension fund sector. I was involved in the preliminary data collection and analysis of the newly established second pillar private pension fund sector.

    • United States
    • International Trade and Development
    • 700 & Above Employee
    • Economist
      • Sep 1995 - Aug 1997

      As a young economist and later as an economist at the World Bank resident mission in Hungary and consequently in Washington D.C. I took part in the technical assistance to the reform of the PAYG pension system and its partial privatization as legislated in July 1997. As a young economist and later as an economist at the World Bank resident mission in Hungary and consequently in Washington D.C. I took part in the technical assistance to the reform of the PAYG pension system and its partial privatization as legislated in July 1997.

Education

  • Central European University
    Master's degree, Economics
    1997 - 1999
  • International Training Center for Bankers, Association of Fund Management Companies
    Asset-, Fund- Portfolio Degree Program
    2007 - 2008
  • University of Essex
    Master's degree, Macroeconomics
    1997 - 1999
  • The University of Hull
    B.A. in European Business Administration
    1993 - 1996
  • Charles University in Prague
    American Institute on Political and Economic Systems
    1993 - 1993

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