Forrest Dyer Email & Phone Number

San Francisco, California, Us

Charlotte, Nc, Us

Quantitative Services Senior Professional – Support Central Funding Desk with hedging model development•Develop and maintain hedging models and model reporting for Central Funding Desk hedging strategies using statistical and machine learning methods•Architect, implement, maintain, improve and integrate quantitative solutions in Quartz adhering to coding standards and best practices•Assist in Model Risk Management model documentation and backtesting•Identify opportunities for automation, directly designing/building/testing/implementing end-to-end automated solutions•Deliver data driven recommendations and reporting to senior leadersManager Fixed Income Repo Margin - Served as global head of Repo Margin under Fixed Income operations•Managed a team of margin analysts in the US with oversight of offshore operations in India•Involved in a variety of projects and initiatives providing key insights and efficiencies•Oversaw daily activities ensuring adherence to deadlines and quality standards and adherence to procedures and regulatory requirements (e.g. client inquiries, transaction research)•Developed and implemented new processes/procedures to improve operating efficiency and to ensure timeliness and accuracy of workflow•Modified existing procedures and analyzed and resolved non-routine and/or moderately complex operational problems often requiring research and involvement from other business functional experts•Responsible for performance managementBusiness Analyst - Supported OTC Derivatives collateral business operations with initiatives and system enhancements •Served as a liaison between business and technology to help define business requirements for development changes•Coordinated and conducted UAT/Regression testing for BAU releases•Documented test results and gathered/issued release sign offs•Aided as SME between Technology and Operations on Collateral System functionality issues•Built SQL queries for data analysis

Galway, Ie

Project Coordination• Implemented controls and procedures for global environmental compliance initiatives (RoHS, REACH, halogens, BPA).• Set the overall product compliance direction by providing leadership, communicating corporate objectives and developing/implementing global systematic product compliance mindset• Assured all business units implemented environmental requirements and established design review processes to assure product conformance and customer satisfaction• Removed barriers and improved reportability/metrics, while assuring that high-risk materials and suppliers were identified• Assisted the Director of Corporate Product Compliance to develop associated key goals/metrics and implemented metrics across the business units• Acted as company knowledge resource for up to date compliance information and helped interpret new standards and their requirementsBusiness Analysis/Systems Analyst• Analyzed business needs and worked independently to provide information and analysis to help identify business problems and propose solutions for global environmental compliance initiatives• Gathered and managed internal data using advanced Microsoft Excel database management skills• Analyzed business needs and implemented documentation for business procedures and controls• Participated in developing team project plans and process improvement projects including “kaizen events”• Created process simplification plan to reduce non-value-added activities• Acted as cross-functional liaison between management, engineering and IT departments to ensure business needs were met in PLM system implementation• Presented data and analysis to top management with recommendations for business systems improvements

Santa Clara, California, Us

• Supported reference design vehicle products as the primary customer interface for materials issues, including planning, cost, and delivery commitments. • Negotiated and developed contracts with keys suppliers to reduce costs and set goals• Tracked performance metrics based on unit price, minimum order quantity and lead time• Coordinated with vendors/suppliers to help develop product specifications and ensure deadlines were met• Created and tracked material purchases via business to business software including Webreq and Epurchase• Initiated corrective actions for delinquent suppliers including qualifying new suppliers and material deviations • Achieved average cost reductions of 30% per bill of materials (BOM) by negotiating price and minimum order quantity (MOQ) reductions with suppliers without compromising in quality

Graduate Certific, Data Science And Business Ana

Master'S Degree, Financial Mathematics

Ba, Business/Finance

Education record

Master'S Degree, Mathematical Finance

Bachelor'S Degree, Finance, General