IT Manager City Brokerage
Guildford, United Kingdom
- Current
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- IT Manager at Louis Capital Markets
- Past
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- IT Manager at Caixa Geral de Depósitos
- IT Manager at Alexander Forbes Financial Services
- Field Service Engineer at Misys Computer Services (Warranty Support Office)
- Education
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- King's College London
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James Dane’s Summary
I am an IT Manager with over ten years experience of computing and the IT industry. I offer consultancy and implementation services to small businesses within easy reach of South London and Surrey.
James Dane’s Specialties:
MS Windows
Exchange Server
IIS Server
Terminal Services
Symantec, McAfee and Sophos antivirus products
Data Backup - Arcserve & Symantec
MS Office
SQL Server 7 & 2000
MS patch management (SUS/WSUS)
HP Procurve
Cisco - Switches, routers and PIX/ASA Firewall
ADSL/Leased Line connectivity
Wireless Networking
HP and Dell Servers
VPN Technologies - SSL, PPTP, L2TP
Remote Access solutions
Internet/email usage monitoring
Website building and hosting
James Dane’s Experience
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IT Manager
Louis Capital Markets
(Privately Held; 51-200 employees; Financial Services industry)
May 2008 — Present (1 year 7 months)
I have been providing support to a trading floor environment running a wide range of banking/trading applications including:
- Bloomberg
- Fidessa (hosted)
- Redi (Goldman Sachs trading platform)
- Apama (semi-bespoke FX aggregated trading platform)
The role was originally intended to be Global Head of IT, but in reality it is Desktop Support Manager. -
IT Manager
Caixa Geral de Depósitos
(Public Company; 10,001 or more employees; Banking industry)
March 2005 — April 2008 (3 years 2 months)
Overall head of IT for the UK branch of Portugal's largest retail bank. The UK operation has primarily a capital markets function with a small retail function in the same office.
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IT Manager
Alexander Forbes Financial Services
(Public Company; 201-500 employees; Information Technology and Services industry)
August 1997 — March 2005 (7 years 8 months)
Head of IT for the Financial Services division of Alexander Forbes UK. Responsible for all aspects of IT within the UK financial services part of the company.
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Field Service Engineer
Misys Computer Services (Warranty Support Office)
(Public Company; 11-50 employees; Information Technology and Services industry)
October 1996 — August 1997 (11 months)
Field Engineer covering most of South East England. Work involved warranty repairs of Apricot (Mitsubishi) PCs, installations, upgrades, troubleshooting and advice. Customers were both buisness and home users.
James Dane’s Education
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King's College London
BEng , Computer Systems and Electronics , October 1992 — July 1996
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James Dane’s Interests:
Mini, Technology, Penguins, F1, Motorsport, Reading, photography
James Dane’s Groups:
LSMOC, AFB
James Dane’s Contact Settings
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