Jan '02 - Feb '02 Business Analyst/Project Manager
FBFmbH, Gruppe Deutsche Börse, Frankfurt am Main, Germany
Prepare proposal, tender document (World Bank format) and budget for IBRD financed consultancy (World Bank tender process) for market supervision and information system for the Republic of Uzbekistan. Project abandoned due to reorganisation by the Deutsche Boerse which will close down the FBF at the end of '02.
Sep '01 - Feb '02 System Administrator/Project Coordinator
Oakweald Ltd Oberursel., Germany
Support in-house systems (mixed Win2K/Unix as well as VMS) as well as for clients. Support in-house network and firewalls. Migrate NT systems to 2K Coordinate projects in support phase.
Jun '01 - Sept '01: Business Analyst & Tester
Deutsche Börse Systems, Frankfurt a. M., Germany
Eurex 5.0. Develop and perform functional regression test for Eurex multiple CSD support. Provide tech support for regression test team. Assist developers with corrections to s/w developed in C and COBOL.
Mar '01 - May '01: Developer (C)
Deutsche Börse Systems, Frankfurt a. M., Germany
Eurex 5.0.Work on developing support for multiple central securities depositories, incl. mods to existing code as well as enhancements.
Dec '96 - Jun '01: Technical Consultant
FBFmbH, Gruppe Deutsche Börse, Frankfurt am Main, Germany
Designing, developing and the implementation of technical solutions for trading, settlement and clearing of equities in Russia and Uzbekistan. Design, develop and implement a securities depository. Assist with network planning and web-site concept.
- Plan and manage development of a system for the supervision of issuers of corporate securities (shares and bonds). The system checks and stores the quarterly reports filed whilst issues are taking place and then checks and stores the annual reports of all issues. The system is distributed across 10 regions in the country.
- Specification of technical systems of trading, settlement and depository. Liaison with the CCSM (Regulatory authority) and discussion of legal framework. Advice on functional issues relating to the listing of Uzbek shares in western markets (ADR, GDR or direct listing). Creation of Web based securities information system (Project Manager). Project Coordination for the all German govt (GTZ)/Deutsche Boerse activities in the financial markets in the Republic of Uzbekistan.
- Specification of T+3 delivery versus payment system for corporate shares. Supervision of implementation. Enhancements to trading system. Liaison with technical partners at depositories and registrars. Project was transferred to the currency exchange after the exchange lost its license due to regulatory changes.
Apr '96 - Current: Eurex/Xetra Technical Analyst & Developer
Oakweald Limited, Frankfurt, Germany
Contingency planning for trading room disaster recovery (mostly together with Chubb/Bosch)
Continuing software development for Eurex/Xetra integration into client systems, incl. order-routing and back-office.
Support of client installations in Germany and the UK as well as other European countries incl. Rabobank, ABN-AMRO, BZW and others.
Nov '98 - Dec '00: Project Manager/Business Analyst
Central Depository, Tashkent, Uzbekistan (IBRD supervised project)
Specification of two-level depository system for corporate securities and PIF (privatisation investment fund) supervision for the Republic of Uzbekistan. Market, develop and supply said system using offshore developers and funded by the World Bank
Jul '92 - Apr '96 DTB (Now Eurex) Technology Consultant
Oakweald Limited, Leeds, England
Selection of Front and Back Office packages. Advice on trading room technologies. Configuration advice and troubleshooting for various DTB (German Financial Futures & Options Exchange) members. I was responsible for the planning configuration and software development for the first DTB member to trade from outside Germany. System Management advice for DTB members. Develop Client-Server solutions for extending the DTB interface. Develop DTB Front and Backoffice Interface. Integration of PC based front/back office solutions into DTB (Using Pathworks). Convert said package to run under AIX communicating with Clients running under TCP/IP. Convert a PC based cryptographic package for VAX/VMS support. Assist client with setting up TQM for the IS system. Project management for trading systems relocation and development at a major bank. OpenVMS/AXP migration. SWIFT Configuration advice.
Jul '89 - Jul '92: Network & Systems Consultant
Deutsche Terminebörse GmbH, Frankfurt, W. Germany
Planning, performance analysis, and developing operating procedures in a large network with inter-organisational connections for a financial futures and options exchange. Design and implement security policies for the network. Design and develop fault and disaster recovery procedures. Design client-server solutions. Technical support and tuning advice for applications developers. Study of Alpha and OSI migration issues. Study of performance issues relating to RMS journaling and RdB with a view to migration. Extensive study of locking and locking problems across a large clusters.