Duncan Meares Email & Phone Number

London Area, United Kingdom

Business / Project Manager for the Innovation Office covering Product Engineering

United Kingdom

Leading transformational projects with a data focus - Ideally helping clients fix a 'data rich but information poor' scenario.Waterfall and Agile Projects. Ongoing support / service provided.Assisting customers:- Capture data - online forms (digitise paper workflows)- Data discovery - exploring the potential- Extract Transform Load (ETL). Process data.- Organise data - Data Warehouse. Relational databases or NoSQL. On premises or cloud (Azure / AWS)- Metric KPI Design/ Spec and Build - Combine data sources, find what is key, find the best views- Report - build management reporting, find the right KPIs, get automated reports and dashboards- Business Intelligence - learn from the data. Look to forecast more intelligently. Model change.Resources:- Microsoft Office particularly Excel and Teams. Power Apps, Power Automate- Azure and AWS Cloud Services. SQL Server. PostgreSQL. Automation. Virtual Networks. Blob storage- External data via API.- Power BI, Tableau (Desktop Specialist Certified)- SQL, Power Query (M), Python, C#, DAX (Power BI), VBA- Jira

London, United Kingdom

- Transferred from Commerzbank following the purchase of the equities business. Similar remit to that at Commerzbank.

London, United Kingdom

Financial Resource Management (FRM) and Projects - EMC Front Office Risk Team.Director level - specialising in Financial Resource Management (FRM) and managing projectsFRM------- Balance Sheet, Leverage Ratio Exposure, use of Bank Regulatory Capital (Risk Weighted Assets, Capital Deductions) and Liquidity.- Quantifying, planning, reporting, steering and mitigating impact of regulatory change. - Advised on strategic business change as well as tactical troubleshooting. Working with EMC's Executive, Global Heads, Desk Heads and Traders to optimise financial resource use.- Key person liaison with Finance, Risk, and COO Departments for Financial Resources.- Design, preparation and presentation for the strategic bi-monthly Asset Liability Committee (ALCO) which steered financial resources use within the EMC businesses.Projects----------– Managed projects within EMC and represented EMC in bank wide projects. Projects included Regulatory Introduction.- Supported strategic and transformational projects within EMC including the spin off / sale project of EMC to Société Générale, including a project for Asset Management.- Equities Brexit preparation.

London, United Kingdom

- Development of the Equity Finance business – new markets and new clients.- Internal liaison with support departments particularly for pre-trade due diligence and Risk Weighted Assets.- Legal liaison and default close out

London, United Kingdom

- Pre-trading due diligence for Securities Borrowing and Lending. I liaised with internal departments, Legal, Credit, Settlements, Compliance and IT.- A role that required good communication and co-ordination as well as marketing skills in a client facing position.

London, United Kingdom

- Preparation of OTC derivative valuations for counterparts; A temporary role that required accurate and timely communication with external clients as well as internal departments.