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Greater New York City Area

Greater New York City Area

Asset Management Investment Data – Provide technology ownership and direction for Ameriprise’s implementation of Goldensource Data Warehouse, and associated data marts.• Manage support and enhancements for those assets, partnering with the business owner to establish priorities.• Maintain technology relationship with Bank of America / US Trust for data flows to and from Ameriprise.• Partner with the business and Data Governance to develop a standard representation for FX contracts.• Integrate Barclays POINT for index analytics, including valuation and constituents.• Coordinate requirements and testing for a data center move of data warehousing and business intelligence assets - including Oracle & SQL Server databases, Informatica ETL processes, and SQL Server Reporting Services (SSRS) reports.Bank of America Columbia / Ameriprise Acquisition Program – Responsible for data integration for Columbia integration program.• Directed project teams supporting equity and fixed income trading, analytics and decision support.• Ensured timely and cost-effective delivery of data integration solutions from internal accounting systems and Bank of America / US Trust to trading, analytics and decision support applications.• Trained and supported project team members to understand the business data and spot defects and data quality issues.Seligman Integration Program - Managed migration of J&W Seligman investments decision support systems to Ameriprise applications and infrastructure.• Leveraged the successful data warehouse and reporting portal from J&W Seligman to build a new RiverSource Data Mart - using SQL Server, Informatica and Actuate - to replace critical reporting for the Hedge Funds.• Integrated Hedge Fund performance contribution and attribution reporting to the Ameriprise Factset solution.

Greater New York City Area

Led the development team expanding Seligman’s enterprise data management and business intelligence capabilities. Managed numerous projects through the full life-cycle to deliver business value. Accountable to the business for on time and within budget delivery.Highlights of Achievements:• Reduced turnaround time from months to 2 weeks to meet new business requirements for monitoring aggregated exposures, portfolio composition / diversification, investment decisions and daily performance.• Broadened the ability of the hedge fund team to track analyst performance and to perform precise return attribution and contribution analysis on their portfolios.• Partnered with the taxable fixed income teams to replace their paper-based trade entry process with an automated capability encompassing order management, pre-trade compliance, trade capture, allocation and back-office integration.• Improved the ability for the investment grade fixed income team to measure value and risk for the mortgage-backed portions of their portfolios, using industry leading models.• Provided the hedge fund trading team with the capability of monitoring the value of their long/short strategies in real-time, filling in a gap in the capability of the trade order management system.• Expanded investment compliance coverage for pre- and post- trade monitoring on equities and equity derivatives.• Managed implementation of a system to capture and distribute internal research. Key Skills and Technologies:• Enterprise Data Management - Internally developed data warehouse, built in Java/EJB on Weblogic with the data in Sybase• Business Intelligence – Actuate reporting engine, tightly integrated with a Java/JSP intranet portal• Project Management – Agile and traditional SDLC methodologies• Trading / Order Management – Linedata Longview, Bloomberg AIM• Market Data / Analytics – Factset, Bloomberg, Yield Book

Greater New York City Area

Managed all aspects of delivering and supporting MarketNet, an Internet bidding solution for the engineering and construction industries.• Managed the technical architecture, design and development of the bidding product, from conception to prototype to production, and on to multiple enhancement releases.• Led the architecture and technology selection process. MarketNet was developed using JavaScript/ASP, Java/DCOM and Oracle.• Coordinated with product management and sales to define the functionality of the bidding product and the roadmap of releases.• Recruited and built the development team, including employees and consultants, deployed both onsite and offshore. Set development standards and processes, and established the development infrastructure.• Planned and estimated full life-cycle development, and led the development team in executing the plan.• Maintained the day-to-day relationships with the product management, sales and technology organizations.

Greater New York City Area

Project Manager – Web Applications Development 1999Managed all aspects of delivering application management services for Intranet Web applications to the J.P. Morgan businesses served by Andersen Consulting. • Managed a team of 11 in development of new Web applications as well as support and enhancement of existing applications. The business functions supported included audit issue tracking and resolution, IT risk management and internal billing capture and reporting.• The portfolio included applications developed using Java and JavaScript, with application server environments including Net Dynamics and Vision JADE.Project Manager – Legal and Compliance Applications Development 1996 – 1999Managed the architecture and build efforts for development and enhancement of a new trading surveillance system, a multi-million dollar effort to improve J.P. Morgan’s ability to supervise trading activities and ensure adherence to regulations.• Managed development of the application architecture and technical infrastructure for the new application.• Estimated design, build, test and rollout of the initial application and later enhancements.• Led the build effort of a team of 12 for the initial application and enhancements.The new trading surveillance system was developed in Powerbuilder/Sybase and C++/Unix. It supported detection of securities market violations, utilizing data on trade activity and positions to identify potential regulatory violations and support their resolution.

Greater New York City Area

Programmer and Project Manager roles building applications in support of Human Resources, Corporate Finance, as well as Legal and Compliance.

Mba, Finance

Bs, Engineering