Software Consultant in Investment Banking
Redhill, United Kingdom
Software Consultant in Investment Banking
Redhill, United Kingdom
Specialising in C# development. 27 years of developing software, 15 years in the Investment Banking industry.
Enjoy working in small focused teams close to the business on fast moving developments.
Front-Office Trading Applications & Program Trading / Algorithmic Trading Systems.
Customised GUI implementations tailored to users constantly evolving requirements.
(Information Technology and Services industry)
February 2007 — Present (1 year 8 months)
FXRates System GUI development for Royal Bank of Scotland. Trader GUI development. Predominantly C#. 2 Contract renewals during this period.
Third party software appraisal and prototype development for Paretoway Ltd. Market data pattern extraction technology. C#
(Public Company; RBS; Investment Banking industry)
April 2005 — October 2006 (1 year 7 months)
FX Program Trading application development. Algorithmic Trading development. Market connectivity. Predominantly C# with some Java.
2 contract renewals during this period.
(Public Company; Investment Banking industry)
2004 — 2005 (1 year)
Derivative Trade Capture C# GUI development.
1 contract renewal during this period.
(Public Company; Investment Banking industry)
1999 — 2004 (5 years)
Emerging Markets IT. Synthetic Rouble Oblication GUI development. C++ and C# Server Applications, intra-front-office System Feeds and System Reconcilliations.
4 contact renewals during this period, and a 1.5 year period as a Permanent Employee.
(Public Company; Investment Banking industry)
1997 — 1999 (2 years)
Equity Program Trading IT. Market connectivity & workflow development. Sales GUI client for deal loading. Broker GUI client for deal loading. all C++ on Unix and Windows
(Public Company; 201-500 employees; Investment Banking industry)
1993 — 1997 (4 years)
Shrink-wrapped software development. Risk Management application primarily used by Fund Managers. Risk Analysis application for Investment Banking Analysts. All C++ MFC. Also an Options Trading System GUI & Business Logic.
(Public Company; 10,001 or more employees; BA.L; Defense & Space industry)
1989 — 1993 (4 years)
(Privately Held; 51-200 employees; Logistics and Supply Chain industry)
1992 — 1993 (1 year)
Realtime Warehouse Management & Production Management software. Development & Support. C on Unix.
BEng (Hons), Electronic & Electrical Engineering (Computer Systems), 1989 — 1993
Graduated with the highest honors on my course in my year.
Member of the British Computer Society
MBCS