Theodosios Andreou Email & Phone Number

Cyprus

Nicosia, Cyprus

Nicosia

Work as Product Owner in Channels & Digital Products team.

Remote

London, United Kingdom

Supervised team of 6 consultants on delivering numerous enhancements required by internal clients.Build up a pipeline of technical designs in large number of functional areas, removing technical debt from ALFA and introducing a better object-oriented design, to be implemented by new graduate trainees.Educated new graduates intake on object-oriented design patterns design, TDD and clean code approach in order for them to adopt the best practices in coding.● Java, Hibernate, Guice, Java-WS, WebLogic, JBoss, JUnit, MySQL, Oracle

London, United Kingdom

Composed concise technical designs for multiple client's functional requirements and supervised a junior consultant on implementing them while adhering to the software development standards.Implemented new enhancements in numerous functional areas of ALFA, using various frameworks guaranteeing their on-time delivery meeting client's requirements.Investigated, designed and implemented solutions for issues identified during UAT phase of client's project with a focus on ALFA's performance optimisation.Successfully split time between two clients teams, prioritising tasks within and between the two projects and managed to meet target dates for both projects.● Java, Groovy, Hibernate, Guice, Mockito, JUnit, Selenium, Refactoring, TDD

London, United Kingdom

Supervised and coordinated, with two other senior team members,the technical team of 10 developers on implementing the strategic solution for EMIR regulatory reporting.Led the QA team to complete testing the EMIR reporting project 1 month earlier the regulatory go-live date.Improved development cycle by recommending and performing Agile methodologies in a successful way and educating the rest of team to adapt the techniques.Suggested and designed the migration of existing business logic for Dodd-Frank regulatory reporting from Sybase to Java.Reduced message processing time by 9 times guaranteeing a timely delivery of 10 times bigger volume of messages when incorporating EMIR eligible trades. Positions handled worth more than $5bn notional value.Performed SQL stored-procedure performance-tuning to reduce the time required to prepare client reports.● Java, Sybase T-SQL, Unix, Shell scripting, C# WPF, Kanban, XP

London, United Kingdom

Introduced an automated tool for creating and pricing products for the Custom Index desk improving their existing process and reducing their time to market. Implemented the Java server side communicating with .NET GUI through RESTful services and integrating with downstream systems in a multi-threaded manner. Maintained a continuous communication with the Business Analyst and carried out bi-weekly demos to the business users. Participated on all stages of the Software Development Lifecycle(SDLC). Completed and met deadlines for smaller projects by performing analysis, designing and delivering solutions.Performed SQL stored procedure performance tuning to reduce the time required to prepare client reports.

London, United Kingdom

Analysed the code base of a C++ market data normalisation tool, annotated the main methods and generated an on-line source code documentation for it.Performed data analysis on existing components of the equities trade flow and designed a logical model for Exchanges to be used by the golden source of Reference Data for Equities.

London, United Kingdom

Implemented a Java API that can be seamlessly integrated in Java code and capture events. Primary purpose was to capture trade events for reporting purposes of Dodd Frank Act but could also be used as metrics capturing tool.Emphasised on delivering an optimised, lightweight messaging system to provide low latency and high throughput by implementing a multi-threading, thread safe server-side read throttle using the Apache MINA framework and a client-side API sending lightweight JSON messages through TCP/UDP. Trained on how to adapt and integrate Agile methodologies like Daily Stand-Ups, Kanban board, XP, Weekly Sprint planning, Weekly Demos, Retrospective, Planning Poker, Velocity Measurement, Sprint Backlog, Burn down Chart and Continuous Integration as part of our day-to-day job.Note: Placement was part of UCL's MSc Financial Systems Engineering.

London, United Kingdom

Assisted the migration of a module from an existing Java Swing platform to a new web-based platform implemented on GWT working both in the front-end and back-end Java development. Got experience on using various frameworks and tools to achieve a Continuous Integration environment.

London, United Kingdom

Selected as an assistant for the Personal Mathematics Tutorial (PMT) system and organised weekly teaching sessions to a group of 7 first year students for Logic, Discrete Mathematics and Reasoning about Programming modules.

London, United Kingdom

Designed and implemented the migration of existing tool used by the team to inform other teams in case of infrastructure outages written in JavaScript and Perl to ASP .NET and C#.

Beng, Computing, First Class Honours

Msc Financial Systems Engineering, Finance, General

Msc, Financial Systems Engineering, First Class Honours