Roman Babicz
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Toronto, Ontario, M5J 2Y5
E-mail: acdfn7@r.postjobfree.com
Employment
**** *** - ******* ******* ******* (contract), SCOTIABANK, Toronto
Market Risk Management: Exposure Capital Analysis Value at
Risk Reconciliation project. In-House build recon solution,
positions/deals reconciliation Front-to-Back office,
RiskWatch.
< Successfully manage (plan, execute, monitor, control)
medium size project, following Scotiabank TAG Project
Delivery Methodology, Waterfall, Agile
< Work with stakeholders, Business Analysts to define scope,
prepare Project Charter, Project Plan, Schedule and Logs
2013 Jan - 2013 June Project Manager (contract), RBF Consulting, Toronto
Wealth Management: Front-to-Back Office System, application
enhancements.
< Oversee delivery of project, requirements, define testing,
integration plans and user sign offs
< Produce project plan and ensure risks are identified and
managed
< Work closely with stakeholders to ensure project's progress
2012 Aug - 2012 Dec Project Manager (contract), BANK OF MONTREAL,
Toronto
Corp Treasury: Liquidity Risk Management, Quantitative Risk
Management (QRM) implementation. The LRM project is an
enhancement to current system infrastructure (i.e. ETL
wrapper) and business processes in preparation to meet new
regulatory requirements from Basel III, FSA, and OSFI.
< Plan, execute, monitor, control medium size projects
towards successful implementation, Agile
< Work with stakeholders (T&O, LOBs, Vendors), manage their
expectations, resolve issues, identify risks, risk
mitigation, facilitate completion of tasks to accelerate
project delivery
< Manage interdependencies to other projects within the
program
< Monitor, measure, report project performance to
stakeholders and Operating Committee
< Prepare the Test Strategy and Test Plan, coordinate
testing, HP QC
< Conduct meetings, prepare and organize materials, take
minutes, follow-up on outstanding items, manage project
artifacts (SharePoint), develop work products, logs and
other project documents
2010 Sep - 2012 July Project Manager (contract), CIBC, Toronto
Risk Management: Private Equity SubLedger - Investran
(SunGard). It involved integrating a complex vendor product
into the organization using net new infrastructure,
technologies and business functionality; customizing it to
provide the maximum benefit to the organization. IFRS
regulatory requirements.
< Successfully managed medium size projects from end to end
following CIBC Enterprise Delivery Framework (EDF),
SDLC/PMLC, Waterfall
< Define and manage project objectives, deliverables,
constraints and activities in conjunction with the project
team - up to 30 resources
< Change Management: identify, address issues, plan and
monitor deliverables roll out
< Prepare, review and manage documents (SharePoint): SOW,
Seed Funding, Project Charter, Business Case, Budget,
Schedule (MS Project), Tailoring, Project Management Plan,
Steering Committee presentations, Risk Assessment, Logs,
BRD, CR, Training,
< Coaching team members, mentoring, development and training
< Manage UAT/PAT testing: prepare Test Strategy and Master
Test Plan, HP QC
< Project completed on time and on budget. It received
perfect Project Satisfaction score, positive feedback from
senior executives, and was recognized for its outstanding
teamwork and leadership
2010 June - 2010 Aug Business Analyst (contract), ROYAL BANK OF CANADA,
Toronto
Capital Markets: CMACS (Capital Markets Access Control
System), Change Management.
< SOX regulation - User Access Control Automation, Identity
Management, Roles & Permissions
< Role mapping, analysis of feeds/reports, validation of
users, entitlements, identifying role owners
< Change Management: identify and analyze issues, plan and
execute CM deliverables
< Assisting Project Manager with completing project artifacts
and management
2009 Sep - 2010 Mar Business Analyst (contract), BANK OF MONTREAL,
Toronto
Capital Markets: Fixed Income and Equity transactions,
matching improvements for NI24-101 OSC (Ontario Securities
Commission) regulation by introduction of new and
streamlining existing processes and technologies (Fidessa,
DSTS, BPS).
< Collect requirements, use cases, analyze issues, understand
stakeholders' needs
< Create requirements document, interpret and prepare data
flow diagrams, process reengineering
2008 Aug - 2009 Sep Business Analyst (contract), SCOTIABANK, Toronto
Assigned sector: Investment Banking/Brokerage- RPM
Technology, Investment Platform, front-end application
(accounts, deposits, withdrawals, maintenance, Cash, GIC,
MF).
1. Working with 3rd party vendors, process
management/improvement
2. Gather requirements, prepare, review and execute UAT/QA
test cases
2007 Oct - 2008 July Development Business Analyst (contract), IBM,
Securities Industry Services, Toronto
Assigned sector: Security Master, OSS - brokerage/securities
processing (Fixed Income, Derivatives & Equities, GIC, FX).
3. Gathering requirements, functional specifications, use
cases, business rules, signoffs
4. Prepare, review and execute UAT/PAT test cases,
Traceability Matrix, report test results
2006 Nov - 2007 June Business Analyst (contract), BROADRIDGE FINANCIAL
SOLUTIONS (ADP), Toronto
Assigned sector: Product & Conversions Department - Pending
Trades, Security Master, Memos.
5. Analyze client business requirements and prepare detailed
requirements document
6. Prepare, review and execute UAT test cases with
developers/BAs and coordinate client testing
2005 Nov - 2006 Sep Business Analyst (contract), ROYAL BANK OF CANADA,
Toronto
Capital Markets: Basel II regulatory requirements - RIBS,
Securities Finance Credit System.
< Gather and analyze requirements, document, business process
flow, gap analysis, testing, SQL
< Axiom - risk engine implementation (Credit/Market Risk,
VaR, FI, Derivatives, Equities, FX)
< Business Continuity (Disaster Recovery) and Identity
Management (Roles & Permissions)
2004 Sep - 2005 Oct Business Analyst (contract), IBM, Securities
Industry Services, Toronto
Assigned sector: Front-to-Back Office System, Trade Innovator
- brokerage/securities processing (Fixed Income, Derivatives
& Equities, GIC, FX).
7. Gathering requirements, functional specifications, use
cases, business rules, UAT/PAT testing
8. Perform analysis work with clients, developers to implement
resolutions to system problems
2004 Jan - 2004 July Business Analyst (contract), DIGITAL SHAPE
TECHNOLOGY, Montreal
Assigned sector: Fund of Funds Wealth Mgmt Technology, Front-
to-Back Office System.
9. Worked with portfolio manager, business users to understand
business and technology priorities
10. Support the technology team to identify and resolve
business issues
2002 Mar - 2003 Dec Assistant to Portfolio & Operations Manager TIP
INVESTMENT ADVISORS, Montreal
Assigned sector: Wealth Mgmt - Fixed Income, Index Futures & Options,
FX, Equities.
11. Manage, maintain and improve Front-to-Back Office System
and processes
12. Analyzed market/credit risk, portfolio, trade execution,
reviewed instruments and trade entries
1999 Jan - 2002 Feb Fixed Income Analyst, FRI Corp., Montreal
Assigned sector: Yankee Bonds, US convertibles, Canadian & US
corporations (High Yield & Investment Grade), treasuries,
municipals, agencies.
13. Conduct quantitative, qualitative analysis and research on
financial instruments; top-down, bottom-up, relative
value, credit risk, yield curves, spreads and terms
14. Rendered accurate and up to date valuation of fixed income
& derivative instruments
Education
Completed in 1999 Canadian Securities Course (CSC)
Completed in 1998 Bachelor of Commerce, Major: Finance, Concordia
University, Montreal
Computer
Windows XP, Microsoft (Project, Word, Excel, Access, PowerPoint, Outlook,
Visio), SharePoint, Reuters, Bloomberg,
OSS, BPS, Trade Innovator, Investment Platform, RPM, ClearQuest, HP Quality
Center, SQL