SUMMARY:

Project manager presents the fusion of business and technology skills and offers advanced skills for managing change, building teams and coalitions, and effecting complex business negotiations.

PROFESSIONAL WORK EXPERIENCE:

Confidential

Managing Principal

Responsibilities:

• Business services firm providing project management, technology solutions, application development, risk management, and alternative investments expertise.

Confidential

Project Manager and Managing Director

Responsibilities:

• Facilitated the merger of Confidential the wind - down/spin-off of Confidential hedge funds and portfolios, ensuring legal & industry compliance for document and systems retention, and confidentiality and reliability of corporate data, proprietary information, and intellectual property

Confidential

Project Manager and Managing Director

Responsibilities:

• Responsible for all technology services supporting Confidential Asset management, inclusive of server infrastructure, business and desktop applications and support, network, and help desk.
• Contributed to the formation and implementation of enterprise level frameworks for project management and corporate governance, outsourcing management, enterprise architecture, software development (SDLC), and release control and configuration management.
• Project managed outsourcing/offshoring of application development and support
• Project managed creation of a custom Derivative Products Company management platform
• Project managed technology development and business processes for the management of private equity fund-of-funds, and for structured credit strategies hedge funds.
• Solutions include CDO valuations and risk management, and messaging/FpML based solutions for straight-through processing of CDS and Repos.
• Managed analyses, documentation and definitions of process flows and operating procedures for structured credit hedge funds.
• Managed implementation of a Murex solution for an emerging markets FX hedge fund.
• Served as de facto CTO for Bear Measurisk and managed datacenter relocation for that business.
• Managed development and implementation of a real-time fixed income offering system Global Clearing/Prime Broker.
• Negotiated numerous complex contracts and managed vendor relationships.
• Identified, negotiated and administered core technologies including Confidential licensing of WebLogic, and project managed the first major commercial use of WebLogic including leading-edge J2EE features.
• Matrix-managed over 100 developers across 10 or more development groups to implement Marimba software maintenance and distribution technology.
• This enhanced Confidential Clearing customer satisfaction by improving application reliability, and contributed to firm operating efficiency.

Confidential

Registered Representative trader and technology developer

Responsibilities:

• Enabled proprietary trading firm's growth to 4% of Confidential trading volume by development and implementation of enterprise wide systems and infrastructure providing trade order entry and execution, risk management, and clearing and settlement.
• Developed and operated fully automated C++/Oracle equities trading system.

Confidential

Vice President and Financial Controller

Responsibilities:

• Reduced annual costs by $10's MM thrugh vendor consolidation and negotiation of bulk contracts for voice and data services, market data management, and global data center consolidation.
• Directed budget and cost controls, financial analysis, accounting practices, and reports.
• Supervised ten exempt and non-exempt finance staff.

Confidential

Managing Principal

Responsibilities:

• Created, promoted and operated a wholesale mortgage origination and processing firm.

Confidential

Vice President and Financial Controller

Responsibilities:

• Contributed in the management of a cross-continental merger of a private label factoring business, managing migration and consolidation of general ledger and financial control and planning systems.
• Developed and implemented stochastic models for operating optimization of Confidential Direct Access.
• Provided profitability models for Development Division business propositions including the Confidential ATM and Confidential Direct Access home computer banking.
• Directed budget and cost controls, financial analysis, accounting practices, and management performance reporting.