Chris Rowe, Cfa Email & Phone Number

Chambésy, Geneva, Switzerland

Launched a successful Emerging Market bond & OTC swap businesses - team of 4.Helped grow the South African bond trading business from zero to top 3 local market rank within 5 years.Analysed the trade lifecycle, related costs. Presented booking inefficiencies to key stakeholders to drive the changes that reduced booking costs and increased gross profit for.

• STRUCTURED CREDIT, RISK AND P&L and BUSINESS ANALYSTWorking directly with senior managers, during the Credit Crunch period, providing at very short notice, ad-hoc reports and analysis of business areas to reduce risks.
• Risk and P&L controlling
• Business specifications drafting
• Pricing and valuation, working with IPV teams to analyse and determine Fair Value.
• Accounting quarterly and yearly disclosures (IFRS, BaFin)
• Daily desk and management BI reporting

FINANCIAL CONTROLLER/DATA ANALYST/BUSINESS ANALYSTEnsured correct regular accounting and reporting under IFRS of over 300,000 inter-company derivatives, dealing with large data sets. Implemented and maintained SOX controls and KPI monitoring for the Financial Control Team.Key stakeholder/SME/Product owner for the department’s system and data migration.

London, England, United Kingdom

• BUSINESS ANALYST/EQUITY STRATEGY TEAMAdvisor to senior management and business owners within the Global Equity Division on how to maximise product coverage, maximise market share, improve strategy and shift focus from.
• Analysed revenues, VAR, market share and client needs
• Performed Business Analysis on individual desks and offered solutions
• Daily and weekly management progress reports using PowerPoint/Excel
• Liaising with desk heads on revenues, VAR, market share, products, solution targeting, clients
• Business Analysis

• BUSINESS ANALYST/MARKETING ANALYST, CLIENT METRICS𝗧𝗮𝘀𝗸𝘀:
• Sales and Marketing
• Web site design, UAT and delivery, working closely between IT and the business
• Business Analysis of the desks to improve CRM, communications and knowledge sharing
• Executed the offshoring plan; worked in India, setup the equity division team, defined job roles, defined procedures, interviewing, hiring. Managed the new team.

• 𝗧𝗮𝘀𝗸𝘀:
• Creating and presenting revenue reports for senior management
• Reporting and analysis using Microsoft Office; Access, Excel and PowerPoint
• Revenue reporting𝗦𝗸𝗶𝗹𝗹𝘀: ⭑ Data mining using SQL, MS Access, Excel VBA/Macros,

London, England, United Kingdom

• IT CONSULTANT/PROJECT MANAGER/BUSINESS ANALYSTAnalysing SMEs and large corporations, advising, selling and implementing new IT solutions, from Millennium Bug mitigation to complete infrastructure change.𝗧𝗮𝘀𝗸𝘀:
• Building test suites, automated testing, performance testing
• IT architecture business analysis, design, systems engineer, UAT and implementation
• Working on client sites as a consultant performing Business Analysis to implement solutions
• Project Manager and delivery of a web site
• Project Manager of QAT testing of new IBM hardware using Windows NT, Novell Networks.