John M Vila

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Vice President @ Citibank North America, Inc.
New York, NY, US
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New York City Metropolitan Area, United States, United States
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• Worked with a team of Quants’ and BAs in the implementation, model review and testing of calypso v15.1 for Interest Rate Products including IRS, Basis and XCCY Swaps as well IR Options to support OTC pricing within industry standard valuation framework for a large London based hedge fund • Reviewed Calypso financial models and assist in testing within Calypso Derivative system for 1) IRS Tenor Basis calculation 2) OIS Basis discount calculation (“dual curve stripping”) 3) Vanna Volga adjustment for Exotic FX options 4) Single name CDS pricing • Increased OTC pricing coverage of derivatives i.e. CDS, LCDS, CDX, CDX Tranches, VarSwaps, Equity Derivatives, Exotic Options and Cash Bonds i.e. ABS/MBS, CDOs, Leveraged Loans / Bank Debt• Developed internal policy and guidelines to evaluate and reverse-engineer ABS / MBS prices sent by Brokers, Investment Managers and Vendor prices• Charged with the Quarterly pricing and resolution of large MTM variances for approximately 15,000 OTC derivatives and Cash instruments i.e. IRS, Muni-Swaps, Swaptions, Cap/Floors. CDS, CDX, ABX, Variance Swaps, Converts, Loans, Distressed and HY bonds for 30 Billion Institutional Stat Arb Fund • Implemented Risk based Tolerance Methodology of OTC cash instruments and derivatives across entire Fund Accountant teams • Established key relationships with the product and business development areas of SuperDerivatives, Reuters CLO & Loan Pricing Corp Services, IDC, markIT, Sungard Reech, and BLOOMBERG to drive innovation amongst vendor applications / analytics, facilitate enhancements to the current service, and obtain market color and insight.Specialties: Derivatives Valuation, P/L, Risk based Tolerance Checking

John M Vila's Current Company Details
Citibank North America, Inc.

Citibank North America, Inc.

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Vice President
New York, NY, US
John M Vila Work Experience Details
  • Citibank North America, Inc.
    Vice President
    Citibank North America, Inc.
    New York, Ny, Us
  • Ss&C Technologies
    Alternative Valuations Controls - Manager
    Ss&C Technologies Apr 2024 - Present
    Windsor, Ct, Us
    Alternative and Complex Pricing Review for HF Clients
  • Citibank North America, Inc.
    Vice President
    Citibank North America, Inc. Dec 2014 - Jan 2024
    - Securities and Funds Services: New Product Development Head / Operations Efficiency/ Calypso quant analyst within Securities Services / Global Funds Services for OTC derivative pricing and valuation of pension, insurance related and long only fund clients. - Working Group Chair within Global Funds Service(GFS) for LINEAR & non-LINEAR derivatives SOFR, ESTR(EONIA), SONIA, and RFRs / LIBOR transition and decommission, LCH/CME PAI discounting change to ESTR and SOFR, RFR Fallback modeling and valuations/ ISDA swaption impact from Supplement 64, and addressing Solvency 2 impact- Business PM responsible for large Complex MultiYear Upgrade including Implementation in calypso v16.1 and Libor Transition functionality- Responsible for Research and Development (R&D) In Capital Markets issues affecting Valuations, Risk, and Regulatory space.- PM calypso upgrade and implementation v15.1 of Cheapest to Deliver "CTD" / CSA Aware discounting, and Collateral pricing via Cleared / OIS curves of USD, EUR, GBP for interest rate derivatives in G11 currencies. SDLC / JIRA / Agile as well as training across global Complex Pricing Group team
  • Dtcc
    Lead Business Consultant / Functional Lead
    Dtcc Jun 2013 - Nov 2014
    Facing off with Risk and Security Valuation Teams, Validating BRs, Writing FS and Test Approach for MultiYear Risk Transformation Project impacting Daily VAR and Margin Calculations for the Clearing CorpsCompleted detailed analysis and future solution for price adjustments related to Corporate Actions. SDLC through BRD through BUILD and TESTING
  • Ge Capital
    Pmo / Sr. Business Analyst, Product & Trade Management
    Ge Capital Jan 2013 - Jun 2013
    1. PMO for Derivatives system upgrade from FO thru BO workflow. Testing throughout SDLC for the following Asset Classes: IR, CREDIT, FX, BONDS and REPOs2. Program Manager for the implementation of a CVA / VAR RISK system for FO, Valuations, and Risk Team3. PMO for the implementation of an Embedded Derivatives valuation solution across Industrial Businesses
  • Hsbc Securities
    Sr Pricng And Risk Officer & Ba / Sme
    Hsbc Securities Apr 2006 - Sep 2012
    1. Resolve OTC pricing and valuation issues using in-house Tolerance thresholds methodology i.e. market based risk sensitivities (DV01, VEGA, CDS01, CORRELATIONS) for all OTC instruments: Interest Rate, Credit, Structured Products, Equity, FX, ABS/MBS, HY or Distressed Bonds, and Commodities. 2. Reduce Pricing risk of OTC instruments during the fund NAV process, highlight / escalate all high-risk pricing issues to senior management and mitigate the associated risks to the Accounting Valuation NAV process 3. Ensure consistent application of the HSBC HSS Pricing Policy and Procedures related to pricing of Listed, OTC, and illiquid instruments.4. Ensure proper setup and testing of static data to ISDA Definitions and sourcing of data for all FX, IRS, CREDIT and EQUITY derivative products 5. Maintain active role in meetings & workshops to provide input into strategic as well as tactical debates, with particular emphasis on how the business can support the architecture by working with system analysts and developers to help detail, structure and test the technical delivery.6. Provide superior pricing expertise of OTC derivatives and cash instruments via reverse engineering of P/L using in-house financial tools as well as FINCAD 2012 or BLOOMBERG Analytics and api formulas, 7. Assist Fund Accounting teams by providing OTC Product expertise for FAS 157 reporting requirements.8. Participate with Sales and CRM teams, New Business Implementation Managers, Fund Accountants, clients and vendors during pitches and client on-boarding process.
  • Accenture
    Senior Management Consulting
    Accenture Mar 2005 - Mar 2006
    Dublin 2, Ie
    • Assisted in the implementation of the Managed Reference Data Service (MRDS) business at a large Chicago based institutional hedge fund client by translating the Client’s Business needs, into functional requirements, use cases and functional specifications (i.e., Graphical User Interfaces with Visio diagrams).
  • State Street ( Ifs Funds Services)
    Senor Derivatives Middle Office For Hedge Fund Cleints
    State Street ( Ifs Funds Services) Feb 2003 - Feb 2005
    Boston, Massachusetts, Us
    • Daily tasks include: 1. Decomposing and resolving OTC MTM differences of derivative (IR swap, Swaptions, FRA, Cap Floor) and documentation issues with the client's external counter-parties, 2. Confirming daily trades of Sovereign CDS details to OTC confirms, Liaised with client’s swap counter-parties to clear daily trading position and MTM differences, 3. Strong interaction with Client treasury group toward the resolution of MTM queries on daily collateral calls,• Managed client OTC derivative confirms group for client including 1. Maintained majority of outstanding deal confirms to <1 week, >1 Week 35-40% and >2 weeks to 8%,2. Escalated documentation issues to counter-party Sr. sales and trader desks to resolve deal confirm issues in behalf of the client. • Created a web-based daily Position and MTM reconciliation of clients interest rate swap and Swaptions counter-parties including which quantified market value differences based on risk sensitivities, materiality, timing and modeling differences through the integration of pv01 amounts, Vega option amounts, and timing thresholds among trading centers,• Assisted in MUREX Integration with emphasis in testing Credit Default Module with respect to functionality and completeness and accuracy of ISDA 2003 Credit Derivative Definition and Market Standards.
  • Swiss Re
    Derivatives Middle Office
    Swiss Re Aug 1998 - Feb 2003
    Zurich, Zurich, Ch
    • Ensured successful trade capture and maintained deal documentation of all cash or synthetic investment structures including BISTRO and Sequils type of Senior, Mezzanine and Equity tranches for CDOs, CLOs, Total Return Swaps and Commercial Paper Conduit Program as well as each investment’s related financial insurance guaranty into deal capture system (MUREX) • Maintained independent monitoring system of deteriorating single name reference credits within SRFP’s credit investments of CDOs and CLOs with it’s impact to layer erosion of investment tranches, • Performed weekly Mark-to-Market p/l of CDS, Asset Swap, TRS and verified credit default spreads through third party sources toward the completion of SwissRe Financial Products Trading and Structured Credit Hedge P/Ls • Successfully completed integration of SUMMIT Derivative System through the following activities:1. Established working procedure for Input and Maintenance of Global Static Data with respect to Credit Default instruments,2. Implemented daily trade capture procedure of Credit Trading book into Credit Derivative Module, 3. Automated daily market feed of prices across all major currencies,• Completed Monthly Risk Report of sensitivities (IR dv01, credit dv01, sector concentration, Vega) report of positions including all interest rate, equity/ convertible bond, Catastrophe Bond, and Credit Default positions• Performed periodic funding of Commercial paper issuance via broker market for match term funding purposes of outstanding Credit assets as well for Swiss Re Investor positions
  • Credit Suisse
    Middle Office Support / Accounting
    Credit Suisse 1989 - 1997
    Zurich, Ch

John M Vila Skills

Valuation Derivatives Fixed Income Hedge Funds Bloomberg Calypso Murex Summit Fx Options Equities Account Reconciliation Equity Derivatives Fund Administration Fund Of Funds Middle Office Trading Fund Accounting Financial Services Options

John M Vila Education Details

  • Indian Institute Of Quantitative Finance
    Indian Institute Of Quantitative Finance
    Quantitative Finance / Data Science / Risk Management
  • Rutgers University - Newark
    Rutgers University - Newark
    Accounting

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John M Vila works for Citibank North America, Inc.

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John M Vila's current role is Vice President.

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John M Vila attended Indian Institute Of Quantitative Finance, Rutgers University - Newark.

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