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System Sales

Location:
Staten Island, NY, 10309
Posted:
July 09, 2011

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Stephen

Tsui

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** ********* ***, ****** ****** NY 10309 917-***-****

*******.******@*****.***

Technical skills

Sun Unix, Shell scripts, Perl, Apache, MQ, TIBCO/RV, Windows, Sybase SQL,

Remedy and

HPOVO tools, TCPIP, Reuters and EBS trade feeds, DEC MVS, PL/1, FORTRAN,

COBOL

Investment Banking business product knowledge

Strong product and front-to-back trade flow knowledge in Foreign Exchange

cash and derivative

products, FX Prime Brokerage business, Fixed Income and Rates products

including Bonds,

Mortgage Backs, FRA, Treasury Bond Futures and Options.

Professional experience

UBS AG Stamford, CT

06/98 - 07/11

04/04 - 07/11 senior FX Applications Support Analyst

. Worked on the day to day support functions of a FX Risk Management

system

and a set of Global e-commerce applications with external facing

portals delivering

FX Prime Brokerage, reporting and research services.

.Together with other regional teams in Zurich, London and Asia,

provided a 24 by 5

global support service.

. Demonstrated hands on proficiencies in troubleshooting, root cause

analysis, incident

management and proactive service delivery improvement.

. Experience in handling critical trading application crisis

situations. Able to escalate

and assemble expertise from different areas including development,

network,

Unix admin and DBA's depending on issue at hand to emergency calls

and restore

services to traders in the shortest time possible.

. Worked directly with FX sales and traders, Operations, and Business

Control

users, understanding and resolving their issues and requests in

timely matter.

. Expertise in Reuters and EBS Straight Through trade feeds via

Dealhub.

. Developed a trade delay analysis tool using Perl to extract trade

flow and time stamp

details from various logfiles allowing us to identify trade

processing bottlenecks which

eventually led to app changes that greatly improved overall trade

booking speeds

and peak volume capacities

. Continuous improvement and created ad hoc scripts and cron jobs for

early detection

of potential system and trade flow issues

. Created Perl scripts to easily monitor progress of End of Day jobs

and Month end

file generation status. Greatly improved early problem detection and

reduced

manual monitoring effort.

. Participated in the provision of all UBS FX applications access to

the UBS -

Brazil startup business despite many technical challenges and tight

deadlines.

. Technologies used - Sun Unix, Shell scripts, MQ, TIBCO/RV, Windows,

Apache,

Sybase SQL, Perl, supported applications written in Java and C++

06/98 - 04/04 Senior FX Applications Support Analyst

. Day to day support functions of a Global FXMM Cash trading system

providing

Risk Management and Analytics to Sales and Traders.

. Created many ad hoc user reports relating to trade queries using

Perl

. Participated in two major replacement migrations of the system:

a) from a Windows based regional system to a DEC MVS based global system

b) from DEC to a Sun Unix based system (MOR)

. Quickly and successfully adapted to the technology changes. .

Swiss Bank Corp. (UBS), Singapore Branch

02/94 - 06/98

FX applications Integrator

. Successfully installed a Windows based FX trading system (FX Trader)

in Hong

Kong, Singapore and Tokyo offices despite limited available

resources, ambitious

deadlines, and language barriers (in Tokyo)

. Implemented Straight Thru Processing to back office systems.

Established single

ticket input resulting in huge efficiency gains in the Operations

areas.

TCAM Consulting, New York

05/93 - 02/94

Development Consultant

. Completed development of an Equities Program Trading Application.

. Corrected a deficiency in the communications module enabling the

application to

meet the requirement of sending at least 30 orders/second speed to

Exchanges.

. Technology - IBM system 88, PL/1 coding language

Swiss Bank Corp (UBS), New York

01/87 - 05/93

01/92 - 05/93 Applications Integrator

. Installed a Windows based FX trading system (STORM) in a number of

medium

sized Swiss Bank trading centers to support FX trading activities.

08/09 - 12/91 Application developer

. Developed an FX options back office system, included Black Scholes

formula.

. Also wrote the full functional specs, with precise payment and

accounting entries

. Installed completed system in Singapore, Hong Kong, Tokyo and

Frankfurt centers

01/87 - 8/89 Development Team Lead

. Participated in the development of a Global Fixed Income trading

system.

Stratus based, used PL/1 Languages

Citicorp, Capital Markets Group, New York

01/80 - 01/87

Developer

. Worked on a number of Front and Back office systems supporting Money

Market

Products such as Govt. Bonds, TBills, Mortgage Backs, BA's and TD's.

- Designed a Stratus based front office trading system for Fixed Income

products

- Business Analyst, expertise on Bond yield curves, pricing, duration

calculations

- Initially joined as a FORTRAN programmer

Education: New York University. B.S. Accounting (1980), + concentration in

Computer Science



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