Jacob Thomas Email & Phone Number

Alpharetta, Georgia, United States

Deployment Services & Operations LeadershipI continue to lead Deployment Services, overseeing all tooling and DevOps initiatives for Wealth Management, ensuring seamless integration and operational excellence. In my expanded role, I now also manage Technology Incident Management, L1 Operations, and the Command Center. My focus is on driving platform stability, optimizing incident response, and ensuring proactive operational readiness, all while aligning with the broader goals of the firm… Show more Deployment Services & Operations LeadershipI continue to lead Deployment Services, overseeing all tooling and DevOps initiatives for Wealth Management, ensuring seamless integration and operational excellence. In my expanded role, I now also manage Technology Incident Management, L1 Operations, and the Command Center. My focus is on driving platform stability, optimizing incident response, and ensuring proactive operational readiness, all while aligning with the broader goals of the firm. This combined role enhances our ability to deliver efficient, reliable, and scalable solutions for our clients and advisors. Show less

Greater New York City Area

Platform Strategy - Orchestration of our Wealth Management Technology platform strategy efforts ensuring business needs and requirements are met, operational readiness is guaranteed, and technology solutions are relevant and fully aligned to firm goals.Cloud Strategy - Responsible for crafting the overall Wealth Management strategy for adopting Public Cloud for client and advisor facing applications. Deployment Services - Responsible for all tooling and DevOps needs for Wealth… Show more Platform Strategy - Orchestration of our Wealth Management Technology platform strategy efforts ensuring business needs and requirements are met, operational readiness is guaranteed, and technology solutions are relevant and fully aligned to firm goals.Cloud Strategy - Responsible for crafting the overall Wealth Management strategy for adopting Public Cloud for client and advisor facing applications. Deployment Services - Responsible for all tooling and DevOps needs for Wealth Management Show less

Greater New York City Area

Infrastructure Integration - Integration, testing, and coordination of all firm wide technology, security and risk initiatives as it pertains to the Wealth Management Technology division.Capacity Analysis and Forecasting - Using data analytics to trend farm usage and predict spikes based on new application demand. Make educated assumptions and decisions on forecasting future hardware needs on a monthly/quarterly/annual basis.

Greater New York City Area

Integration Engineering is responsible for interfacing with application development teams as SME's to map business requirements, infrastructure and architecture standards, capturing all non-functional requirements, finalizing infrastructure sizing, creation of artifacts and tools that enable deployment, SWAT, monitoring performance engineering, and ASG teams to support and stabilize the application

Greater New York City Area

Responsible for delivering distributed scalable and cost effective solutions to business technology problems for Morgan Stanley Smith Barney the world’s largest full service wealth management division of Morgan Stanley, using the technologies provided by the MS core engineering teams.

Technical Manager for a Global Engineering team responsible for gathering business and development needs and converting them into tangible functional and non functional requirements. The team managed all needs as related to distributed web plants supporting all versions of Microsoft ASP.NET.

Greater New York City Area

Senior Engineer responsible for the design, and build out of all web based applications for Financial Advisors and their Clients using various distributed technologies (IIS, ASP.NET, Linux, WebSphere)

Jersey City, Nj; San Diego, Ca

Senior Engineer responsible for design, build out and maintenance of all online trading systems for both the Retail and Institutional businesses that generated 90% of firm revenues.

Jersey City, Nj

Lead Engineer in the Integration of TD Waterhouse Institutional platform with Ameritrade backend systems; to provide a singular, scalable platform to support the business needs.

Central Valley, Ny