Firdos Kumandan
E-mail: **********@*****.***
CORE SKILLS
Excellent working knowledge of trade management, trade breaks, and
settlements between client and executing broker-dealers.
SUMMARY OF QUALIFICATIONS
Savid, Summit, Excel, Access, Word, Hummingbird, Pathway, Bloomberg,
Reuters, Fed Fund Rate, MS Office Suite, GL Entries, Spreadsheet Analysis,
Bank Reconciliation, Settlements. Prime Swap, Intellimatch, Cash Explorer,
Payments Tracker, Pay Station, GUI, Blotter, Snag IT, NTPA, MERVA, DOMAN,
DOC EXPLORER, and DTC, Aladdin, BONY, PAM.
PROFESSIONAL EXPERIENCE
Laffey Fine Homes
Jackson Heights NY
Sep 2010-Present
Real Estate Licensed Sales Agent
Assisting clients in all aspects of mortgage, selling, buying, renting, and
marketing in real estate.
Actively looking for open positions in finance
Jan 2009-Sept2010
Genworth Financials
Stamford CT
Mar 2008-Dec 2008
Trade Operations/Data Quality analyst
Applications used: Bloomberg, Blackrock Solutions Aladdin Trading Platform,
Pam State Street accounting system, Bony banking system.
Assist in daily duties of trade confirmations, communications, and
settlements with broker dealers using Blackrock Solutions fully integrated
system. Security types include: Treasuries, Mortgages, Asset Backs,
Municipals, Corporate, as well as Privately Placed Securities.
Identify and resolve problems associated with trade operations.
Coordinate daily transactions for corporate actions.
Manage asset transfers, trade cancels and corrections as required.
Prepare and gather approvals for payment wires.
Interact daily with traders, portfolio managers, brokers, and custodians.
Knowledge of Blackrock Solutions Aladdin Trading Platform.
Reconcile, Investigate & Resolve Discrepancies between the Aladdin system,
Bony banking system and Pam accounting system.
Book, confirm, and review derivatives using Aladdin system.
Resolve all settlement issues involving derivatives.
Credit Suisse, New York, NY
Aug 2007- Dec2007
Settlements Analyst
Applications used: Bloomberg, Merva, Intellimatch, Prime Swap, Pay Station,
Cash Explorer, Payments Tracker, GUI, Blotter, NTPA, DTC. Equity Cash
Swaps, OTC Derivatives, CDS
Reconcile, Investigate & Resolve Discrepancies between the Bank and
Clients.
Preparation and generating of reset notices on Equity swaps, and OTC
derivatives.
Generate and release payments on daily basis including Manual Payments and
Swift Messages.
Communicate with Middle Office and Global Operations on all related issues.
Work on trade breaks and settlements between CS and international client's
queries.
Investigate, follow up, and resolve trade discrepancies with counterparties
in relations to economic terms. And develop relationships both internally
and externally with clients.
Citigroup, New York, NY
Jul 2005- Jul2007
Financial Analyst/Trade Support Analyst, Settlements
Applications used: Savid, Summit, Excel, Access, Hummingbird, Pathway,
Bloomberg.
Facilitate timely support trade activity for Equity Derivative financial
products.
Daily pre-settlement confirmations for interest rate swaps, fixed income,
equity derivatives agreements.
Provide monthly, daily rates using Bloomberg, Reuters, to corporate
clients, traders.
Responsible for producing, publishing daily rate reset in back office
trading system including Libor, Federal Funds rate, overnight index swap,
equity swaps, FX, and equity derivatives. .
Assist marketers with trade capture, reconciliation, verification, and
liaising between front and back office.
Provide an array of information to clients such as trade inquiries, price
discrepancies, security information for all types of securities and
products.
Highly customers focus to top hedge fund clients. Identify and resolve Fx
trades discrepancy on same day basis, email clients daily trade blotters,
contact clients for allocation data.
Solve trade discrepancy by telephone, email, identify and prioritize
multiple tasks for international clients and resolve collateral issues.
EDUCATION
College of Staten Island
June 2005
Bachelor of Science in Finance
IRS TAX CERTIFICATION
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