Period: 10/2008 - present
Title: Kondor+ Development Manager
Client: International Dutch Bank, Brussels
Position: Senior Consultant
Project: Design and implementation of various front and back-office interfaces and
customized reports from Kondor+ 3.0, project management, MarkitWire
Software: Kondor+, SQL, Merant Dimensions, Embarcadero, Perl
Period: 02/2008 - 09/2008
Title: Kondor+ Consultancy
Client: International Dutch Bank, Brussels
Position: Senior Consultant
Project: Design and implementation of various front and back-office interfaces and
customized reports from Kondor+ 3.0
Software: Kondor+, SQL, Merant Dimensions, Embarcadero, Perl, C, ESQL-C
Period: 06/2007 - 02/2008
Title: Kondor+ Consultancy
Client: International Dutch Bank, Brussels
Position: Senior Consultant
Project: Migration of front and back-office interfaces and customized reports to Kondor+ 3.0
Software: Kondor+, SQL, Merant Dimensions, Embarcadero
Period: 06/2007 - 10/2007
Title: Kondor+ Consultancy
Client: International Dutch Bank, Amsterdam
Position: Senior Consultant
Project: Design and implementation of extensions to Kondor+ allowing settlement data to be
captured at deal entry
Software: Kondor+ Custom Windows, SQL, Merant Dimensions
Period: 04/2007 - 05/2007
Title: Trading System Consultancy
Client: Large Capital Investment Company, Frankfurt
Position: Senior Consultant
Project: Analysis and selection of a trading system
Period: 02/2007 - 06/2007
Title: Middleware Replacement Consultancy
Client: Large Swedish Bank, Frankfurt
Position: Senior Consultant
Project: Analysis of an existing back-office interface in order to replace the middleware
components
Period: 09/2006 - 10/2006
Title: Eurex 9.0 Consultancy
Client: Reuters AG, Frankfurt
Position: Senior Consultant
Project: Installation of Eurex 9.0 simulation software and related changes to a VALUES
application
Software: C, Eurex, VALUES API, GATE, Solaris, Windows
Period: 06/2006 - 08/2006
Title: PDF Fax Generator
Client: GmbH
Position: Senior Consultant
Project: Design and implementation of a prototype fax-generator to assess the flexibility
of using XSL-FO for deal confirmation faxes
Software: XML, XSLT, XSL-FO, Xalan, Fax, SQL, PDF
Period: 05/2006
Title: Kondor+ Inventory Report
Client: Medium-sized German Bank, Berlin
Position: Senior Consultant
Project: Design and implementation of an inventory report for the key fields of the main
traded deal types
Software: Kondor+, SQL, ksh
Period: 02/2006 - 04/2006
Title: Kondor+ / XML Interface
Client: Large Swedish Bank, Frankfurt
Position: Senior Consultant
Project: Design, implementation and support of a generic interface to generate XML records
from the Kondor+ Sybase database. The solution uses SQL scripts to generate SQL
scripts and allows the integration of both report results and non-standard database
tables
Software: Kondor+, SQL, ksh, XML
Period: 01/2006 - 05/2006
Title: Kondor+ / OPICS Interface
Client: Large Swedish Bank, Frankfurt & Sweden
Position: Senior Consultant
Project: Design and implementation of the interface data take-on and reconciliation as well
as consultancy for the design of the real-time interface
Software: Kondor+, TradeKast, Kobaya, SQL, ksh, XML, XSLT, Xalan, Misys OPICS
Period: 01/2006 - 02/2006
Title: Kondor+ Securities Lending Report
Client: Medium-sized German Bank, Kiel
Position: Senior Consultant
Project: Design and implementation of a report to enhance the functionality of the Kondor+
Bonds Securities Balance and Equities Securities Balance windows by extending the
computed impact of securities used in securities lending and repos deals having a
call notice period
Software: Kondor+ Open Report, Sybase, SQL, Shell scripts
Period: 12/2005 - 01/2006
Title: Kondor+ Floater BPV Report
Client: Medium-sized German Bank, Stuttgart
Position: Senior Consultant
Project: Implementation and support for a report to calculate the basis point value for
floating rate notes
Software: Kondor+ Open Report, KFS
Period: 11/2005 - 12/2005
Title: Orc / Kondor+ Interface
Client: Large Swedish Bank, Frankfurt
Position: Senior Consultant
Project: Consultancy for an internal bank interface to import trades from Orc into Kondor+
Software: Kondor+, Kobaya, XML, Orc
Period: 11/2005
Title: Reuters IAS Migration
Client: Medium-sized German Bank, Leipzig
Position: Senior Consultant
Project: Implementation of the data migration portion of a larger project. Merges Access,
Sybase and Excel hedge details to import strategy and spread information into
Kondor+
Software: MS Access, MS Excel, Sybase, SQL, Unix Shell scripts, Kondor+
Period: 10/2005 - 12/2005
Title: Eurex Flex Options / Kondor+ Interface
Client: Reuters AG, Frankfurt
Position: Senior Consultant
Project: Design and implementation of a prototype for a real-time Eurex Flex (OTC) options
interface to Kondor+
Software: C, UNIX Shell scripts, Sybase, Eurex VALUES API, GATE
Period: 08/2005 - 01/2006
Title: Kondor+ Autoreval
Client: Medium-sized German Bank, Bonn
Position: Senior Consultant
Project: Design and implementation of scripts to automate the Kondor+ revaluation process
Software: SQL, Shell scripts
Period: 07/2005 - 11/2005
Title: Limit Overdraft Tickets (LUA)
Client: Medium-sized German Bank, Hamburg
Position: Senior Consultant
Project: Design and implementation of reports to print daily settlement limit overdraft
tickets and forex credit limit overdraft tickets
Software: SQL, Shell scripts
Period: 05/2005 - 06/2005
Title: Bloomberg Bonds and Equities Rates / Kondor+ Interface
Client: Medium-sized German Bank, Leipzig
Position: Senior Consultant
Project: Design, implementation and support of a batch interface to parse, filter and import
Bloomberg bond and equity rates into Kondor+
Software: Kondor+, Bloomberg, UNIX Shell scripts, awk, sed
Period: 05/2005
Title: StatPro / KVAR+ Interface
Client: Large German Asset Manager, Cologne
Position: Senior Consultant
Project: Design of an interface to transfer securities and cash positions
Software: StatPro, Kondor Value at Risk, SQL
Period: 05/2005
Title: Kondor+ / Oberon Reconciliation Report
Client: Large Swedish Bank, Frankfurt
Position: Senior Consultant
Project: Onward development of an existing SQL reconciliation report
Software: Kondor+, Oberon, SQL
Period: 04/2005 - 05/2005
Title: Passport Express / GlobeOp Interface
Client: International American Bank, London
Position: Senior Consultant
Project: Design and implementation of a futures and options real-time interface from
Passport Express to GlobeOp. The interface aggregates orders and fills into a
proprietary XML source format. This is then converted using Xalan/XSLT into a
proprietary XML target format and sent to GlobeOp. The interface also monitors
GlobeOp confirmations and converts these into SQL database updates using
Xalan/XSLT
Software: Passport Express, GlobeOp, SQL, XML, XSLT, Tarantella
Period: 03/2005 - 05/2006
Title: Reuters Additional Payment Instructions Application (APIA)
Client: Reuters AG, Frankfurt
Position: Senior Consultant
Project: 2nd Level Support for the APIA and its related add-on modules
Software: C/C++, Sybase, SQL, Reuters APIA, APIE, APIM
Period: 03/2005 - 05/2006
Title: Reuters Market Conformity Module (MCM)
Client: Reuters AG, Frankfurt
Position: Senior Consultant
Project: 2nd Level Support for the MCM and its related add-on modules
Software: C/C++, Sybase, SQL, Reuters MCM, MCMD
Period: 02/2005
Title: Kondor+ Open Trade
Client: Reuters AG, Frankfurt
Position: Senior Consultant
Project: Training course
Software: Kondor+, Kondor+ Open Trade
Period: 12/2004 - 04/2005
Title: Passport Express / Kondor+ Interface
Client: International American Bank, London
Position: Senior Consultant
Project: Design and implementation of a futures and options real-time interface from
Passport Express to Kondor+
Software: Passport Express, Kondor+, KIS, SQL, XML, XSLT, Xalan, Xerces, Xspy, Tarantella
Period: 09/2004 - 10/2005
Title: Kondor+ Database Anonymity Toolkit
Client: International German Bank, Frankfurt
Position: Senior Consultant
Project: Design, implementation and support for tools to make customer databases anonymous
Software: Kondor+, SQL, Solaris shell scripts
Period: 09/2004 - 12/2004
Title: Turkish Lira Redenomination
Client: Reuters AG, Frankfurt
Position: Senior Consultant
Project: Design and implementation of a client support tool to locate potential problems
with various Reuters products relating to the Turkish lira redenomination
Software: Unix shell script, SQL
Period: 06/2004 - 12/2005
Title: Kondor+ / DOS BO System Interface
Client: Medium-sized German Bank, Frankfurt
Position: Senior Consultant
Project: Consultancy and support for a proprietary interface
Software: Kondor+, Kobaya, Tibco Integration Manager, Tibco MQ Adapter, Tibco Repository,
Sybase
Period: 01/2004 - 01/2005
Title: Bloomberg Spread Curves / Kondor+ Interface
Client: Medium-sized German Bank, Leipzig
Position: Senior Consultant
Project: Design, implementation and support of an interface to parse and filter Bloomberg
rates, calculate spreads from these using the corresponding Kondor+ risk-free
rates and to import the spread into Kondor+
Software: Kondor+, Bloomberg, UNIX Shell scripts, awk, sed
Period: 12/2003 - 01/2004
Title: TradeWeb / Kondor+ Interface
Client: Reuters AG, Frankfurt
Position: Senior Consultant
Project: Design and prototype of a real-time interface for fixed-income securities
Software: TradeWeb, C, Shell scripts, libcurl, CURL API, HTTP, Web Server, Web Proxy, HTML
Period: 11/2003 - 05/2004
Title: Eurex US / Kondor+ Interface
Client: Reuters AG, Frankfurt
Position: Senior Consultant
Project: Design, implementation and documentation of a real-time futures and options
interface from Eurex US to Kondor+
Software: C, UNIX and Windows Shell scripts, Perl, Sybase, Eurex US VALUES API, GATE, XML
Period: 02/2003 - 05/2006
Title: Xetra / Kondor+ Interface
Client: Reuters AG, Frankfurt
Position: Senior Consultant
Project: Sole responsibility for the design, implementation, documentation, installation
and support of a real-time interface for bonds, equities and warrants from Xetra
to Kondor+. Mapping consultancy, implementation and support for the German
install base
Software: C, UNIX and Windows Shell scripts, Perl, Sybase, MISS, Xetra VALUES API, GATE,
XML, Xetra Trader, HTML, Kondor+, KIS, OKAPI
Period: 02/2003 - 03/2002
Title: Euronext / Kondor+ Interface
Client: Medium-sized German Bank, Leipzig
Position: Senior Consultant
Project: Design of a prototype real-time interface for equities, indices and interest rate
products from Euronext to Kondor+
Period: 11/2002 - 02/2003
Title: Reuters Order Management System (ROMS) / Xetra Interface
Client: Medium-sized German Bank, Frankfurt
Position: Senior Consultant
Project: Second-level support for a securities trading interface from ROMS to Xetra
Software: ROMS, Xetra, VALUES, MISS, FIX, TIB/Repository, TIB/Designer, TIB/Adapter, RV
Period: 07/2002 - 05/2006
Title: Eurex / Kondor+ Interface
Client: Reuters AG, Frankfurt
Position: Senior Consultant
Project: Sole responsibility for the design, implementation, documentation, installation
and support of a real-time futures and options interface from Eurex to Kondor+.
Mapping consultancy, implementation and support for the European install base
Software: C, UNIX and Windows Shell scripts, Perl, Sybase, MISS, Eurex VALUES API, GATE,
XML, Eurex Trader, HTML, Kondor+, KIS, OKAPI
Period: 06/2002 - 03/2003
Title: Kondor+ Auto-Test Concept
Client: Reuters AG, Frankfurt
Position: Senior Consultant
Project: Design of an automatic test suite for Kondor+ quality assurance
Software: C, Shell scripts
Period: 05/2002 - 03/2003
Title: Reuters Order Management System (ROMS)
Client: Medium-sized German Bank, Frankfurt
Project: Support
Software: ROMS, Kondor+, Xetra, MQ Series, Tibco Rendezvous/RV
Period: 02/2002 - 01/2003
Title: Eurex Repo / Kondor+ Interface
Client: Reuters AG, Frankfurt
Position: Senior Consultant
Project: Design and implementation of a real-time interface for EUR and CHF tri-party
repos (both special and general collateral) to Kondor+
Software: VPN Tunnel, C, Kondor+, KIS, OKAPI
Period: 08/2001
Title: Eurex / Kondor+ Interface
Client: Medium-sized Spanish Bank, Madrid
Position: Senior Consultant
Project: Consultancy, bank-specific data mapping, installation and support
Software: Kondor+, Eurex
Period: 04/2001 - 01/2002
Title: Internet Web Portal for Kondor+ Bug Reports
Client: Reuters AG, Frankfurt
Position: Senior Consultant
Project: Design and implementation of an internet portal allowing registered users to access
a database of Kondor+ bug reports
Software: Apache Web Server, Java, Excel, Visual Basic, HTML
Period: 07/2000 - 05/2006
Title: Eurex Bonds / Kondor+ Interface
Client: Medium-sized German Bank, Stuttgart
Position: Senior Consultant
Project: Design, implementation, documentation, installation and support of a real-time
interface for Basic Trades (Eurex Bonds Cash Leg & Eurex future Leg) to Kondor+
Software: C, UNIX Shell scripts, VALUES API, MISS, Sybase, Kondor+, KIS, OKAPI
Period: 11/1999 - 05/2006
Title: MISS Administration
Client: Reuters AG, Frankfurt
Position: Senior Consultant
Project: Hardware and software administration, customer support and training
Software: Eurex MISS, Xetra MISS, Eurex WS, Xetra WS, VALUES API, Eurex Trader, Xetra Trader,
Windows 2000, Windows XP, Windows NT, Solaris, AIX
Period: 11/1999 - 06/2000
Title: New Trading Platform
Client: A German stock exchange
Position: Senior Consultant
Project: Design of an electronic trading platform based upon Tibco Exchange. Dataflow
analysis. Design of interface to member banks, Boss Cube, Federal Supervisory Office
for Securities Trading (BAWe), Trade Monitoring Office (HUSt), Clearstream and WM
Software: Tibco Exchange
Period: 08/1999 - 10/1999
Title: DPG / Kondor+ Interface
Client: Reuters AG, Frankfurt
Position: Senior Consultant
Project: Design and prototype of an interface for delivery data from the Deutschen
Gesellschaft für Performancemessung (DPG) to Kondor+
Software: C, Shell scripts, Kondor+, KIS, OKAPI
Period: 06/1999 - 10/1999
Title: Y2K Tests
Client: Reuters AG, Frankfurt
Position: Senior Consultant
Project: Creation of Y2K test cases and test specifications for various Reuters
Interfaces
Software: Shell scripts
Period: 06/1999
Title: Liberty / Kondor+ Interface
Client: Reuters AG, Frankfurt
Position: Senior Consultant
Project: Design of a prototype, real-time interface
Software: Liberty, Kondor+, KIS, OKAPI, C
Period: 10/1998 - 11/1998
Title: Boss Cube / Kondor+ Interface
Client: Reuters AG, Frankfurt
Position: Senior Consultant
Project: Design of a prototype interface for demonstration purposes
Software: Sun SNA, Kondor+, C
Period: 09/1998
Title: Sybase OpenShell
Client: Reuters, Austria
Position: Senior Consultant
Project: Design and implementation of a Sybase Open Server supporting a registered procedure
to run a generic UNIX shell command, returning any result to the calling stored
procedure
Software: Sybase, Open Server, C, DB-Library API
Period: 02/1998
Title: Xetra / Reuters SSL Interface
Client: Reuters AG, Frankfurt
Position: Senior Consultant
Project: Design and implementation of a real-time interface to publish Xetra prices on the
Reuters feed
Software: C, Reuters SSL, Triarch
Period: 01/1998 - 03/2003
Title: Xetra / Kondor+ Interface
Client: Reuters AG, Frankfurt
Project: Realisation of a real-time securities interface from Xetra to Kondor+.
Consultancy and liaison between a German software house and Reuters AG for the
exchange side of the interface. Design and implementation of the Kondor+ side of
the interface. Also responsible for mapping consultancy, implementation and support
for the German install base
Software: AIX, Solaris, C, Shell scripts, DOS scripts, Perl, Sybase, HTML, Kondor+, KIS,
OKAPI
Period: 12/1997
Title: Solaris Administrator Training
Client: Medium-sized German Bank, Stuttgart
Position: Consultant
Project: Training the bank staff using self-developed training material
Software: Solaris, Powerpoint
Period: 03/1997 - 06/2002
Title: Kondor+ / Kondor+ Interface (K2K)
Client: International German Bank, Frankfurt
Position: Consultant
Project: Design, implementation, installation and support of an interface to chain the
Kondor+ Systems in Frankfurt, London, New York and Singapore. My solution
inspired the development of a generic world-wide Kondor+ solution (K+ Konnect)
Software: AIX, C, Shell scripts, Kondor+, KIS
Period: 02/1997 - 12/1997
Title: Kondor+ Additional Fields Application (AFA) V3.0
Client: Medium-sized German Bank, Frankfurt
Position: Consultant
Project: Design, implementation, installation, support of a replacement for a system
previously implemented by a third party. My solution inspired the development of
a generic world-wide Kondor+ solution (TradeKast)
Software: C, SQL
Period: 01/1997 - 02/1997
Title: Kondor+ / SAP Interface
Client: International German car manufacturer, Stuttgart
Position: Consultant
Project: Design
Period: 12/1996 - 08/2002
Title: DTB (later Eurex) / Kondor+ Interface
Client: Reuters AG, Frankfurt
Position: Consultant
Project: Realisation of a real-time futures and options interface from the DTB (later Eurex)
to Kondor+. Consultancy and liaison between a German software house and Reuters
AG for the exchange side of the interface. Design and implementation of the
Kondor+ side of the interface. Also responsible for mapping consultancy,
implementation and support for the European install base
Software: AIX, Solaris, DEC Alpha, Shell scripts, DOS scripts, MEMPI, Perl, Sybase, HTML,
Kondor+, KIS, OKAPI
Period: 11/1996
Title: Kondor+ / IBIS Interface
Position: Consultant
Client: International German Bank, Frankfurt
Project: Design
Period: 10/1996
Title: Kondor+ Benchmarking Suite
Client: International German Bank, Munich
Position: Consultant
Project: Consultancy for the re-use of the Kondor+ Benchmarking Suite
Period: 05/1996 - 09/1996
Title: Kondor+ Benchmarking Suite
Client: International German Bank, Frankfurt
Position: Consultant
Project: Design, implementation, installation, execution and reporting
Software: Kondor+, Solaris Shell scripts
Period: 05/1996
Title: Kondor+ / Prime Interface
Client: International German Bank, Frankfurt
Position: Consultant
Project: Design
Software: Kondor+, Prime Brokerage Equity Trading
Period: 04/1996 - 07/1996
Title: Kondor+ / GLOBAL Interface and Simulator
Client: International German Bank, Frankfurt
Position: Consultant
Project: Design
Software: Applix Builder
Period: 02/1996 - 04/1996
Title: GLCS Relevance Study
Client: International German Bank, Frankfurt
Position: Consultant
Project: Investigated the feasibility of replacing the bank's existing limits system with
GLCS
Software: Reuters Global Limits
Period: 01/1996 - 01/1997
Title: Kondor+ Additional Fields Application (AFA) V1.0 & V2.0
Client: Medium-sized German Bank, Frankfurt
Position: Consultant
Project: Concept and design. Liaison between an international software house and
Reuters AG. Alpha testing, installation and 1-level customer support
Software: Kondor+, PowerBuilder
Period: 01/1996 - 02/1996
Title: Kondor+ Training
Client: International German Bank, Frankfurt
Position: Consultant
Project: Training bank staff using self-developed Kondor+ training material
Software: Kondor+, Powerpoint
Period: 11/1995
Title: PATH / Kondor+ Interface
Client: International American Bank, Sydney, Australia
Position: Consultant
Project: Consultancy for an existing proprietary interface using PATH
Software: PATH, Kondor+
Period: 10/1995 - 12/2005
Title: NAFTA
Client: Reuters AG, Frankfurt
Position: Consultant
Project: Onward development of the Reuters Integration Tool NAFTA used by many real-time and
batch interfaces
Software: C, Solaris, AIX, MQ Series, Tibco Rendezvous (RV & RVCM), Sybase, TCP/IP, SNMP,
HTML, XML, Reuters SSL, KIS, TradeKast, OKAPI
Period: 09/1995 - 03/1996
Title: PATH / Kondor+ Integration
Client: Australian software house, London, England
Position: Consultant
Project: Consultancy for the onward development of a third-party interface product
Software: PATH, Kondor+
Period: 11/1994 - 08/1995
Title: Reuters Exchange Trader (RXT)
Client: Reuters SA, Zurich
Position: Consultant
Project: Design and implementation of an object-oriented order management system
Software: Object-Oriented Design (OOD), Object-Oriented Programming (OOP), APL, C++,
Design Patterns
Period: 09/1992 - 08/1995
Title: Global Risk Management System
Client: International German Bank, Frankfurt
Position: Programmer
Project: Support and onward development of a global risk management system for interest rate
swaps and cross currency swaps
Software: APL, C, IBM Mainframe, MVS
Period: 01/1991 - 08/1992
Title: Pensions Product Development
Client: UPS International, Bristol, England
Position: Project manager
Project: Port of a proprietary pensions product from APL to C and onward product development
Software: APL, C, DEC, Vax, VMS, DCL, Ultrix
Period: 1990
Title: UNIX System Administration
Client: UPS International, Bristol, England
Position: Senior Programmer
Project: Installation, configuration and administration of various UNIX systems
Software: C, UNIX
Period: 1989 - 1990
Title: Parallel Pascal Compiler
Client: Metacomco, Bristol, England
Position: Product Manager
Project: Compiler design, development and support of a parallel Pascal compiler
Software: BCPL, Pascal, M68000 Assembler, Inmos Transputer
Period: 1987 - 1990
Title: Multi-tasking Operating System
Client: Metacomco, Bristol, England
Position: Senior Programmer
Project: Development of the multi-tasking operating system for the Commodore Amiga
Software: BCPL, C, M68000 Assembler, Tripos, AmigaDOS
Period: 1984 - 1990
Title: Pascal Compiler
Client: Metacomco, Bristol, England
Position: Product Manager
Project: Compiler design, development and support of a Pascal compiler for Motorola MC68000
Software: BCPL, Pascal, Motorola MC68000 Assembler, Commodore AmigaDOS, Atari ST, TOS,
ISO9000
Period: 1983
Title: Modelling Systems for Automated Warehouses
Client: Department of Space Engineering, IBM (UK) Ltd, Havant, England
Position: Industrial work experience year
Project: Development of modelling systems used to plan various aspects of a new automated
warehouse
Software: APL, various CAD applications, MVS
Period: 1983
Title: Robotruck Control Systems
Client: Department of Space Engineering, IBM (UK) Ltd, Havant, England
Position: Industrial work experience year
Project: Onward development of a control system for robotic trucks used for warehouse to
assembly line distribution
Software: APL, real-time Control Software, MVS