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Sydney, New South Wales, Australia

• Technical delivery lead for finance transformation and IFRS17 regulatory compliance projects across the APAC region.
• Managing cross-functional agile teams to deliver robust and scalable solutions using best practice software engineering principles across both SaaS and on-premise solution deliveries.
• Project Locations: Sydney (Australia), Melbourne (Australia), Bangkok (Thailand).
• Technology Stack: Aptitude Insurance Calculation Engine (AICE), Aptitude Accounting Hub (AAH), Oracle, Java, AWS, Kubernetes, Docker, Helm, Git, Azure.

London, England, United Kingdom

• Leading technical delivery of Aptitude Software solutions in APAC/EMEA to support regulatory compliance across IFRS 9 and IFRS 15 accounting standards.
• Project Locations: Melbourne (Australia), Dublin (Ireland), London (UK).
• Technology Stack: Microgen Aptitude, Aptitude Revenue Recognition Engine (ARRE), Aptitude Accounting Hub (AAH), Oracle, Java.

London, United Kingdom

• Implementation of a strategic service driven risk analytics platform for global equity derivatives pricing.
• Integration lead for client systems, chairing stakeholder calls, feature design sessions, backlog prioritisation, user acceptance testing and delivery road mapping.
• Implementation of a low latency messaging tier for service driven equity analytics platform, improving service response time by 40%.
• Technology Stack: Scala, Java, Cassandra, ActiveMQ.

London, United Kingdom

• Leading a cross functional team of BA, QA and developer resources to deliver analytics risk platform feature requests across multiple application tiers and technologies.
• Agile software development managing feature backlog, delivery roadmaps, daily scrum, retrospectives, staff development and stakeholder engagement.
• Implemented strategic workforce strategy, producing detailed technical system documentation, delivering training sessions and supporting overseas resources.
• Technology Stack: C#.NET, WPF, Oracle.

London

• Core system development to support portfolio wide Credit Valuation Adjustment (CVA) and Basel 3 compliance.
• Implemented equity and exchange traded derivatives analytics to support daily portfolio exposure calculation, model back-testing and Basel 3 regulatory reporting.
• Led development on interactive pricing tool platform, managing stakeholders, gathering requirements, creating user stories and prioritising the feature backlog.
• Technology Stack: C#.NET, Java, Oracle.

London, United Kingdom

• Providing quantitative and technical consultancy services to large financial sector and corporate clients.
• Implemented independent price verification analytics for calculating counterparty credit risk metrics using distributed grid computing and Monte Carlo portfolio simulation.
• Implemented scenario based market data shocks across credit, equity and commodity asset classes to support Basel 3 month end regulatory reporting.
• Technology Stack: C#.NET, Oracle.

• Development of bespoke payment solutions to both public and private sector clients using online, smartcard and mobile technologies.
• Consultant on numerous projects spanning the full project life-cycle including requirements capture, problem evaluation, database development, software development, product management, system testing and end user.

Phd, Informatics

• Research within the Information Systems Group into the development of proactive fraud management frameworks and technologies within.

Bsc (Hons), Computation, First Class With Honours

Key Areas of Concentration: Data Structures & Algorithms, Distributed Internet Systems, Databases, UML Software Design, Computer.