VIVIANE FREY
Address: **-** ******** ******, ***. 110, New York, NY 11106
Telephone: +1-646-***-****
Email: abmro2@r.postjobfree.com
EXPERIENCE
Pershing - A Bank of New York Mellon Company
Business Analyst, March 2008 - March 2010 (Consultant)
Jersey City, NJ
. Automated research for fixed income securities via J.J. Kenny; served as
liaison between the business AVP and the IT department, communicating
business needs to the implementation team and helping to build the new
system; developed in-depth understanding of securities
. Worked with the IT department to identify causes of system failures and
test resolutions; participated in the regression test at the end of
implementation; analyzed and reported progress to the business users
. Performed testing of clearing and settlement software for the trade
support group of the bond trading desk; conducted User Acceptance
Testing (UAT) for trade reconciliation systems; worked directly with the
VP and AVP to create test scripts / time frames and report progress
. Performed quality control testing on a new compliance system to ensure
adherence to internal controls; created and managed Excel spreadsheets
to measure project progress towards milestones
. Developed understanding of domestic securities (e.g., equities, corporate
bonds, municipal bonds, asset backed securities); researched CUSIP
identification numbers using Bloomberg, J.J. Kenny, S&P CUSIP Web and DTC
. Reviewed tax forms for Latin American high net worth investors for
compliance with internal controls; performed due diligence to confirm
entries and clarify discrepancies
The Law Firm of Barbosa & Franco
Attorney, June 2000 - June 2002; Legal Trainee, June 1998 - June 2000
S o Paulo, Brazil
. Drafted and presented cases, tracked progress of law suits and negotiated
settlements; argued multiple cases through to settlement or judgment
. Joined S o Paulo Bar Association in 2000 (Registration Number OAB/SP
179.541)
EDUCATION
LaGuardia College
English as a Second Language, Completed Level Six (Highest Level Fluency),
2005 - 2007
New York, NY
S o Paulo School of Law
Specialization in Consumer Law, 2000 - 2001
S o Paulo, Brazil
Guarulhos University of S o Paulo
Bachelors Degree in Law, 1995 - 2000
S o Paulo, Brazil
PROFESSIONAL SKILLS
Training: Completed Basic Project Management (A+) in the NYU evening
program (July 2009)
Languages: Brazilian Portuguese (Native), English (Fluent - Spoken
and Written), Spanish (Basic)
Computer: Word, Excel, Outlook and PowerPoint