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London, England, United Kingdom

London, United Kingdom

Leading a team of solutions architects developing a range of business solutions to meet client's regulatory and reconciliation needs.Currently focussing on solutions to meet new regulations for MiFIR, G20, FinFraG reporting and changes to EMIR Reporting.

London, United Kingdom

A Solutions Architect developing regulatory and reconciliation solutions to financial institutions. Working primarily using Microsoft SQL Server (T-SQL, procedures, triggers and performance tuning). Also meeting with clients and defining functional and technical requirements.

Slough, United Kingdom

Technology specialist at 'OFSTED Outstanding' school.Facilitated significant changes to the Computing curriculum. Designed and led opportunities to learn computer programming and understand hardware.Led workshops for parents in areas of Numeracy and Literacy learning.

London, United Kingdom

• Developed solutions using T-SQL and stored procedures on Sybase databases. • Worked closely with both front and middle offices to establish requirements, provided comprehensive design and documentation and engendered excellent relationships with customers.• Acquired a good understanding of the business concepts and processes necessary for the role, including risk exposures/Greeks, scenario/tier analysis and ‘Value At Risk’ and applied this knowledge to undertake high profile re-engineering within the application. • Led a development team to deliver significant feed and reporting functionality to support the on-boarding of credit products within the Credit Hybrids business area.

London, United Kingdom

• Developed software using Oracle PL/SQL procedures to capture large volumes of network, customer and address data and process this information efficiently for storage in the system’s database. • Worked closely with the client through meetings and workshops to understand and agree requirements. • Produced requirements and functional specifications, design documents, test plans and also assisted with project planning.

London, United Kingdom

• Performed a business analysis role, establishing excellent relationships with the trading desk and the trader’s support staff. Worked closely with them to agree and subsequently design system enhancements and new functionality. • Developed reports, feeds and web-based dashboards using Sybase T-SQL and Stored procedures, Unix shell scripting and HTML. • Took responsibility for rapid development of feeds from electronic trading platforms e.g. Brokertec, Bloomberg, CGO, Crest• Understood complex financial principles / analytics such as bond pricing and coupon calculation.

London, United Kingdom

• Developed feeds to enable delivery of real-time settlement instructions to SWIFT, Euroclear, CREST and CGO.• Performed the analysis and development necessary for the bank’s preparation for the European Economic Monetary Union in 1999.• Was a member of the project’s coding standards team, to set, maintain and enforce coding standards within the project.

Fleet

Responsible for design, specification and development of a Sales and Logistics application for leading Logistics company.

Croydon

Developer on a billing system for a leading construction company.

London, United Kingdom

Joined as a graduate recruit. A developer on BTs payroll and MIS systems.

Bachelor Of Science (B.Sc.), Computer Science, 2:1

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