Olavo P. Arruda
e-mails: abmihg@r.postjobfree.com
abmihg@r.postjobfree.com
Main Qualifications
. Large professional computer science experience, specialized in Bank
institution,
acting in projects, implementations and coordination of technical
teams,
planning, production support and system development (IBM Mainframe).
. Implementing technological solutions and effective support to business.
. Experience in defining and implementing policies, guidelines and
strategies,
aligned to business strategies of the company.
. Experience in regional process (to transfer all development groups from
Latin America to US).
PROFESSIONAL EXPERIENCE
CITIBANK (1974- 2008):
. 1974 - 1976:
IT area - Conversion systems in IBM platform to NCR platform.
. 1977 - 1980:
Worked as an analyst and programmer in the development team of the first
Electronic Banking for Citibank in Brazil.
. 1981 - 1983:
Development a regional system for Latin America. Working in Buenos Aires
(Argentina)
during 4 months with technical groups of Argentina, Puerto Rico and
Brazil.
. 1984 - 1992:
Team leader and responsible for evaluating users requirements and
development
of new projects and maintenances (Business as usual).
Carve out process (Consumer and Corporate segment).
Also worked with:
Demands of the high inflation period in 80's.
Tax reforms of 90's.
Year 2000 remediation.
One Bank (Consumer and Corporate).
. 1993 - 2004:
Regional process in Citibank. To transfer all develpment groups from
Latin America
to US (Fort Lauderdale).
Responsable for Brazil team working with factory model (Computer Horizon
Company).
. 2004 - 2008:
Regional development center in Brazil. Responsible to transfer all
development groups
(IBM platform) from US (Fort Lauderdale) to Brazil (S o Paulo).
Responsible for the development support team (IBM platform - Brazil,
Colombia,
Puerto Rico and Venezuela).
OTHER IMPLEMENTATIONS:
. SYSTEMS:
- Payments; Bills & Discounts; Loans - Local and Foreign currency;
DDA system (Checking account); General Ledger;
Data entry for DDA and GL system; Reconciliation process (Quality
Assurance).
TECHNOLOGIES
.MVS; ROSCOE; TSO; COBOL; CICS; VSAM; MQ SERIES;
EASYTRIEVE; JCL; FLOW.
PRODUCTS
.Payments; Bills & Discounts; DDA system (Checking account);
Loans; General Ledger (G/L).
EDUCATION
.Graduated in Business Administration - Sto. Andr - S o Paulo - Brazil
Senador Flaquer University (1970-1974)
COURSES
.System Structured Analysis; System Development Metodology;
Managing Data Processing; Managing People for Middle Managers;
Microsoft Office package; CMM; Presentation Skills; MQ Series;
Lidership and Meeting Technics; Team Work;
LANGUAGES
.Portuguese (native)
.English
.Spanish