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New York, NY, US

London, GB

• Strategy and design for the separation of corporate networks post TP ICAP divestiture together with the consolidation of business specific corporate networks
• Defined and delivered a new group-wide WiFi standard.
• Managing design review process covering all infrastructure IT technologies.

London, GB

• Transition manager for the sourcing strategy development for inter-office and client network connectivity together with the delivery of the resultant inter-office network.
• Sourcing strategy development for trader voice, corporate voice, video, IM, presence and PSTN.
• Responsible for global infrastructure IT design governance, as well as program and project managing a number of other initiatives
• Managed a team focused on sourcing and technical strategies for data centre infrastructure IT, cloud and unified communications. Includes planning, product selection, standard builds and templates

London, GB

• Managed two teams providing Network Project Delivery and Network Operations. Also responsible for regional network strategy, standards and product selection, collaborating on the same globally
• Responsible for routing, switching, WiFi, load-balancing, firewalls, web proxies, VPN termination, authentication, network management and carrier connectivity
• Provided regional user-access, data centre hosting, Internet access and hosting, 3rd party client connectivity, market data and exchange feed connectivity as well as global inter-office connectivity
• Specifically for Networks, responsible for staff management, change control, risk reporting, incident management, problem management, capacity planning, maintenance, end-of-life management, service definition and.
• EMEA infrastructure IT project design governance

New York, New York, US

• Developed strategies and standards for IP allocation, routing, switching and firewalling. Enforced this via leading a Network Design Authority providing technical sign-off prior to project procurement and deployment
• Final major initiatives include developing a 48 country-wide regional routing topology strategy, managed its deployment and envelopment. Furthermore, lead a team of architects to define the strategy and managed a team.
• Lead project engineering activities ranging from trade floor deployments; exchange, market data and Internet firewall infrastructure deployments with the 3rd party connectivity; and office deployments over a variety of.
• Provide consultancy and training for the business, project and client managers as well as regional engineering teams.

Frankfurt Am Main, Hessen, DE

Phd, Mechanical Engineering

Msc, Advanced Mechanical Engineering

Beng, Mechanical Engineering

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