Michael Alger Email & Phone Number

Philadelphia, Pa, Us

Rockville, Maryland, Us

StarCompliance is a leading provider of compliance and regulatory software solutions that detect and mitigate potential employee conflicts of interest for the financial services industry. Today, our software is used by employees at investment advisers, broker dealers, hedge funds, insurance companies and private equity firms around the world.

Rockville, Maryland, Us

Rockville, Maryland, Us

• Expanded investing activity in early stage tech startups.• Oversaw the execution of large commercial engagements.• Automated the manual creation of dialogue study cards with a web app.• Managed social media accounts having a collective following of 10+ million users.• Facilitated distribution of a film across 75+ theaters and online.• Introduced innovative partnerships with tech companies to extend the office's brand into new territories in online education, gaming, virtual reality, entertainment and consumer products.

San Francisco, California, Us

• Oversaw the implementation of the firm's personal trade monitoring system.• Supported and administered multiple databases including the firm’s data warehouse along with supporting data feeds, reports and UIs.• Automated the outstanding settlement processing for counterparty credit risk monitoring.• Created technical design and implementation requirements for new systems, external and internal data feeds, custom reports and user interfaces with training and support manuals.• Coordinated across the business and technology groups to analyze and create strategic recommendations to solve complex business demands.

San Francisco, California, Us

• Provided Equity Traders and Portfolio Managers with front office system support.• Leveraged FactSet to authenticate account balances and create custom PM reports. • Utilized the Charles River OMS to submit test trades, generate blotters/manager workbenches and setup FIX connections.

• Co-managed the student run Bulldog Fund, LLC, valued at $1,000,000+. • Represented the Energy Sector of the S&P500 by making formal investment recommendations to the fund’s oversight committee using fundamental, technical and quantitative analysis techniques.

Cleveland, Oh, Us

• Supported and provided QA for Valspar’s 46 different websites hosted at their Minneapolis headquarters including load testing their flagship consumer website prior to launch.• Benchmarked Valspar’s corporate intranet by interviewing the designer regarded as creating the best corporate intranet of that year and provided recommendations to improve the existing sites usability.