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California, United States

Toronto, On, Ca

US Chief Technology and Operations Officer (US CTOO) oversees the strategic and operational governance processes of the T&O organization and including those related to Technology, Operations, Information Security, Fraud, Data Analytics/AI, Supplier Governance/Procurement and Strategy. The role provides integrated leadership across all areas of T&O and represents T&O at the US Management Committees and acts as a conduit for enterprise alignment for T&O.

Toronto, On, Ca

Chicago, Illinois, Us

Own the strategy, planning, and performance of application development and technical operations for the subsidiary of BNP Paribas. Direct the effective and creative use of information technology to evolve customer journeys, digitize end-to-end operations, and create new data analytic capabilities, while modernizing technical infrastructure for optimal performance and resiliency. Lead, mentor, motivate, and develop a high-performing team comprised of 1,400+ global staff; foster a culture of communication, transparency, and accountability. Executive Management Committee member and champion of D&I initiatives.

Chicago, Illinois, Us

Headed the planning, performance, and reporting for all technology data infrastructure, data analytics, real-time integration, APIs, CRM, Master Data Management, MarTech, Enterprise Testing (QA) COE, Regulatory and Compliance IT programs, Risk and Finance technologies, and Robotics Process Automation (RPA). Built and ran the bank’s first customer Master Data Management (MDM) program, which enabled a new capacity for customer-centric service delivery, customer insights, decision-making, and operations. Led the IT strategy for high-risk regulatory efforts impacted by CCAR, IHC, and BSA/AML regulations, which resulted in federal approval for stress testing (CCAR) submission allowing optimum use of bank’s capital.

Chicago, Illinois, Us

TDirected the planning and management of multi-year technology strategies and roadmaps. Enabled real-time and predictive decision-making by building and integrating the bank’s first Big Data solutions, tools, and applications. Conveyed technology value at all levels to drive the adoption of Hadoop, Spark, and Kafka. Launched the bank’s first Enterprise Data Warehouse centralized on Data Governance to achieve optimal data quality, lineage, dictionary, and referential.

New York, Ny, Us

Orchestrated the successful delivery of the Finance Data Warehouse, General Ledger Data Mart, Account Level P&L (RAROC) Data Mart, and Hyperion Essbase for financial planning. Impacted portfolio sales and played an instrumental role in the sale (M&A) of Providian to Washington Mutual and Washington Mutual to JPMorgan Chase through expert implementation of data infrastructure. Achieved corporate-wide recognition for the build and launch of enterprise-wide Data Governance quality platforms.

Us

Worked with business and technical teams to align the technology roadmap to corporate goals. Developed cutting-edge business intelligence (BI) and data warehousing solutions for a pioneer in the FinTech space as a leading issuer of consumer credit online.