SUMMARY:

• Broad command of financial IT electronic Trading operations across multiple platforms and including hardware and software applications.
• Expertise in electronic Fixed Income Business Application technologies, FX UAT onboarding, Equities application support.
• Adept at Project Management, UAT, Production platforms customer onboarding, production support,
• Exceptional interpersonal communication, technical, business analytical and problem solving skills.
• Fluent in Spanish.
• Project Management Production Application Support IT Infrastructure eBusiness System Analytics ION Trading Platforms eTrading Platforms

TECHNICAL SKILLS:

Global Access, Confidential AI, Confidential Live, FIX protocol, XML protocol, ION Trading Platforms, WinFits, ION Sysadmin, ION .NET frontends, STP components, and eSpeed, Bloomberg, Reuters Kobra, Geneos ITRS monitoring systems, Remedy ticketing system. MarketAxess and Tradeweb frontends. UNIX, LINUX and Windows Server 2008 R2.

CAREER HISTORY

Project Mgr / BA

Confidential

Responsibilities:

• Managed official Cr dit Agricole launch of the Tradeweb UST market via the ION trading platform globally for London, Paris, Tokyo and New York as the first non - Primary Dealer making markets for Treasuries on Tradeweb.
• Worked closely with the Global head of the desk and traders to create new exclusive Tradeweb UST. Auto-negotiation rules for the Global Treasuries trading desk in New York, London, Paris and Tokyo.
• Provided complete QA testing for Auto-negotiation rules prior to global deployment.
• Report high level technical documentation to ebusiness CEO and CTO for high priority projects
• Managed the deployment of Citivelocity and Getco for full go live trading prior to year end on tight deadline
• Providing offshore teams knowledge and support for Confidential markets.
• Project management and integration for the UST FRN systems via the ION platform supporting the integration of Bloomberg, Tradeweb, eSpeed, and Brokertec etrading systems in for the official FRN government auction.
• Ongoing FRN integration of the banks internal pricing, risk, position and clearing systems while in parallel with the ION Trading Platform.

Production Application Support Engineer

Confidential

Responsibilities:

• Understanding in house Trading systems, Risk, and Trade flows for Cash, Futures and Corporate trading desks.
• Working closely development for release implementations, Production Releases following change control procedures.
• Application documentation for various in - house applications. Full ION implementation and lead support for UST CASH project in Production.
• Working with Development, Production and Operational management for in-house application projects for day-to-day operations.
• Disaster recovery implementation, deployment and documentation.
• Black Box Application solution and system integration for ION Trading system currently US Treasuries.
• Provide internal ION for the business, development and production management.
• Work with third party vendors for production systems such as MarketAxess, Tradeweb, ION TradingReuters, CME, BrokerTec and eSpeed information about the test platform for the sales and client groups.
• Full Production application monitoring using Geneos ITRS monitoring systems for system health checks and performance.
• Direct interaction with Business analysts and traders to provide most efficient client support with In-house and thirds party applications.
• Monitoring connections and working closely with Market Data groups for all trading systems on theInternal Data Link messaging backbone.
• Down stream trade flow support and analysis encompassing various Confidential internal SQL and Oracle Databases, system Caches, and Algorithmic pricing systems.

Foreign Exchange Application Integration and Support Analyst

Confidential

Responsibilities:

• Performed procedures for pre-production onboarding Confidential AI/API applications.
• Provided level I, II and III support and solutions for client-side developers using FIX and XML protocols according to application specs.
• Identified daily software and hardware health statuses for various internal and external Confidential systems and implemented rectification process
• Maintained Foreign Exchange client facing lab for Confidential LIVE, AI, Deal Feed and Confidential Spot products.
• Worked with traders, developers, project managers, network and business groups to provide customized solutions for each client.
• Analyzed over 400+ customer VPN connections for UAT and QA development efforts in the customer lab.
• Administered all customer configurations to facilitate specific testing and s according to specific firm requirements.
• Recorded and monitored daily system wide performance statistics in order to provide accurate information about the test platform for the sales and client groups.
• Determined points of failure for VPN connections for over 6000+ active connections on the
• Confidential network infrastructure for Ai and the Confidential Live streaming market data application.
• Decrypted raw FIX application log files to analyze connection issues or functions of the trading application.
• Maintained and Monitored system connections and updated software versions for components from the central data location upstream to the front - end.
• Compiled and maintained a list of users for the online trading test platform consisting of encrypted passwords and expiry dates.

Applications Support Analyst

Confidential

Responsibilities:

• Provided feedback and proposed solutions to the business for MarketView Operations. Supported Confidential in-house and external trading systems for development business units.
• Installed and supported several applications for traders.
• Supported Confidential Agency, Treasury, Interest Rates, and MBS pass-through desks from desktop support to application configuration.
• Analyzed and implemented new business requests raised by several business units based on the request.
• Installed, migrated and maintained internal systems for various business units. Maintained the ION Production, UAT, and Development platforms.
• Provided comprehensive Level II support and communications between the IT and business units.
• Supported various trading desks such as MBS, Treasury, Agency, Interest rates, Pass through, ARMS, derivatives, credit, etc.
• Supported following Non-Trading applications: Sybase Open Client v.12, Configuration for Sybase
• Delivered assistance to clients with UAT eFX onboarding with process and QA testing.
• Provided QA, production, post - production eFX, fix income and equities first, second, and third level support to customers at various overseas locations.
• Demonstrated outstanding customer direction for ION onboarding process including various test scenarios with outstanding production issues.