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Greater New York City Area

New York, NY

• Managed and built business-focused Technology team to support 1200+ staff across 12 offices with $65B assets under management (AUM). Focused heavily on business implementation activities, collaborating closely with.
• Recruited by senior management to partner with business stakeholders, Capco, Pershing, and PMO, building-out and delivering new comprehensive trading and portfolio management platform (NetX360).
• Served as Capital Markets trading subject matter expert (SME) lead and trade flow architect for Equities, Options, Mutual Funds, and Syndicate products. Completed comprehensive analysis, identified all trade flow gaps.
• Reduced business and compliance risk by advising solutions to trading rules amendments, as IT business partner for Supervisory Business Risk and Control Board. Acted as lone resource with admin privileges to amend.
• Prevented major fines and penalties by working closely with Head of Capital Markets and Regulatory Compliance, advising solutions and providing guidance on SEC / FINRA Audit and Regulatory trading inquiries. Liaised.
• Served as primary Capital Markets, Technology, and Infrastructure Point of Contact (POC), supporting required business wind-down activities. Acted as Vendor relationship manager and completed IT decommissioning and.

New York, NY

• Governed team activities to ensure timely delivery, coordination, and implementation of all assigned projects with business stakeholders. Served as lead liaison between business users and technology for application.
• Oversaw project analysis and business stakeholder coordination for high-profile Capital Markets trading initiatives: - Improved order handling efficiency and quality of executions by integrating algorithm trading.
• Fostered closer business and IT partnership through organizing biweekly Technology roundtable meetings with branch management, communicating technology enhancements, and introducing forum to provide direct feedback.
• Partnered with business to complete analysis, user acceptance testing (UAT), documentation, end-user training, and deployment of Client Reporting portal, enabling clients to view comprehensive account information online.

Greater New York City Area

• Ensured team consistently provided high-quality and efficient technology support for all business-critical applications. Served as lead liaison between business users and technology for application enhancement requests.
• Coordinated migration, training, and rollout of Equities and Options trading platform, resulting in cost savings for firm and enhanced trading functionality.
• Completed Neuberger Berman technology integration by analyzing and identifying all synergies, creating efficient cross-functional IT operating model capable of supporting Lehman Brothers and Neuberger Berman.

Greater New York City Area

• Provided comprehensive business technology and infrastructure support for 1K+ staff consisting of Sales teams, Traders, Operations, Compliance, and Management teams; including Capital Markets trading platforms.
• Improved technology performance and reduced costs by completing firm-wide infrastructure upgrade of desktops and market data systems.
• Ensured smooth transition for Cowen employees after acquisition by completing full IT onboarding and training.