Vice President, Morgan Stanley Corporate Information Technology
New York, Ny
Technical Engineering Manager of a global team of engineers responsible for designing, deploying, maintaining, and supporting a number of distributed vendor systems plus infrastructure for some internally-developed systems primarily for Financial & Regulatory Controllers, manager of vendor relationships including Oracle, IBM, Wolters Kluwer Financial Services, ClusterSeven, AxiomSL, Bonaire, Corptax, Palantir, and VENA Solutions, and responsible for the engineering and internal deployment of various vendor products such as Oracle Enterprise Performance Management (Oracle EPM), IBM Clarity, IBM Cognos FSR, IBM Cognos Disclosure Management (CDM), FinArch Financial Studio, ClusterSeven, Bonaire Revport, and VENA Corporate Performance Management.Key Contributions• Drove the application engineering team to deliver with great effort and long hours on a lot of projects with extremely aggressive timelines involving critical applications in Finance related to several MCTB and DCTB initiatives, many of which with regulatory implications, all while managing the onboarding and training of new team members contributing to the given initiatives.• Delivered an Oracle EPM 11 platform – a major release of Oracle Enterprise Performance Management, consisting of a robust, extremely integrated, application architecture involving multiple teams within IT and multiple departments, an effort lasting a year from design through to production release.• Deployed ClusterSeven providing transaction logging and change management functionality that tracks, monitors, and audits End-User Computing documents, such as Microsoft Excel Workbooks and Microsoft Access Databases, leveraged to produce financial numbers for external regulators providing a monitoring platform for the Firm’s Global Regulatory Controllers satisfying a MCTB deliverable tied to a FED MRA.• Significantly expanded the portfolio of systems to include various products involving new clients in new divisions.