

VP /DIRECTOR/FINANCE/OPERATIONS/STRATEGY/TECH
Result driven business leader with 15 + years experience in FX, Treasury, Fraud, Payments, Risk, Digital transformation and Analytics• Operational resilience • PNL • Integration of external M&A acquisitions •Deployment of / migration to new technology solutions •Optimization of Group Operating model. •Led cross functional teams in global locations• Delivered critical projects in FX, cash, payment, Compliance and treasury across multiple industries• Led Business development initiatives • Significant demonstrable experience of product or technology development and delivery • Extensive direct experience in program management • Strong communication, partnership, and stakeholder management skills • Proven track record of delivering financial solutions • Experience in Big Data analytics & deployment of models and algorithms into a commercial/consumer environment• Digital marketing & Strategy •Entrepreneurship and innovation•
Years Financial services
Years Technology
• Integration of external M&A acquisitions • Due Diligence and Valuation (DCF & LBO)• Deployment of / migration to new technology solutions • Re-organization / optimization of Group Operating model •Partner with senior business leaders to define and agree delivery scope, requirements and key success criteria for change • establish governance framework and workstream structure, define roles, secure stakeholder buy-in • Champion change awareness and change readiness amongst impacted business teams and stakeholder group.
•Developed solutions using Machine learning: Fraud detection, Churn modelling, Stock prediction, Image recognition, twitter sentiment •Working knowledge of Big Data statistical analytics tools (e.g. Python)•Experience in Big Data Analytics landscape and technology trends
• Oversee multiple Corep/BoE regulatory programmes
• Delivery of REPORTER, Lombard Risk's compliance solution• Establish governance and instilling project disciplines, programme planning, stakeholder communications (Steering Committee and Divisional Director updates) • Accountable for the budget (up to 2m), forecast and actuals,•Reporting to the Head of Professional Services, I operated across the Group, working with product Directors • Led cross functional teams (10+ people) and successfully completed critical programmes.
•Led BASEL 3 implementation projects for Austrian & Irish Banks •Delivery of Regulatory Capital software Solution (Risk Authority) •Coordinate activities with clients, internal teams and within Implementation Services, tracking progress of development against plan and budget• Take ownership of the Project• Identify project risks, plan, organize and manage deliverables across the Project lifecycle,
Led implementation/upgrade projects for financial institutions (Bank of England, BIS) and Investment banks •Established project requirements, priorities and deadlines• Coordinate teams• stakeholder management. Delivery and client engagement• Workshop & discovery phase to new clients•Business specifications for derivatives, fixed income securities,•Liaison with traders,risk manager and third parties.
• Managed the Regulatory database . Coordinate all new IT projects & allocate budget • Meetings with cross-functional teams. Presentations of new projects to the Directors • Assisted the Intercontinental Vice President in strategic decisions (competitors, benchmarking, Registration Plan, key performance indicator • Defined project deliverables and monitored status of tasks.