Leading IT infrastructure for an actuarial software development company

Led a cross functional team to develop, test, deploy, and support proprietary software solutions for global insurance companiesDesigned and developed a new cloud-based software-as-a-service analytics platform for life insurers to complement existing product offeringsSpearheaded diverse initiatives necessary for the success of the software platform such as brand marketing, legal affairs, product marketing, team management, and infrastructure overhaulsPrevious role: Software Operations Manager

Led cross functional teams to successful implementation of analytics engines for consumer deposit pricing strategies at two leading Canadian banks with deposit portfolio size of $110+ billionGenerated thought leadership as a subject matter expert for pre-sales and product management in the area of retail deposit strategy and consumer level pricingCo-authored standard solution design documents that enabled the sales team to secure a multi-million-dollar engagement without exceeding delivery capabilitiesBuilt strong working relationships with clients as their trusted advisor in the areas of analytics, IT delivery, and business strategyEmpowered clients to optimize pricing for financial products through collaborative implementation using both waterfall and Agile methodologiesFocused on modeling consumer behaviour and price sensitivity for deposits and lending products through big-data platforms Evangelized new consumer segmentation methodologies for promotional pricing campaigns that improved campaign returns without additional costProvided hands-on guidance to team members for all aspects of the software implementation, from business consulting to data processing to analytical Previous Role: Principal, Business Analytics

Contributed to strong firm growth by delivering full-cycle consulting services from problem identification to project management, execution, delivery, and ongoing supportExecuted projects in the US, Canada and Europe with progressive levels of responsibility, and acted as the day to day contact for multi-billion-dollar financial institutionsSpecialized in quantitative analysis in risk management, product design, capital management, stress testing, regulatory response, and process optimizationManaged software integration projects for Oliver Wyman’s proprietary variable annuity software solutions for in-house and cloud-based environmentsParticipated in sales and pre-sales activities through preparation of demos, completion of RFP/RFI questionnaires and delivery of proofs-of-conceptPrevious Roles: Consultant, Senior Consultant, Associate

Prepared attribution analysis and associated financial reporting on a composite investment portfolio as a Junior Performance Analyst (Intern)

Computed risk adjusted funds transfer pricing for TD Banknorth as a Junior Treasury Analyst (Intern) and estimated behavioural model parameters from raw customer transactions data