Project Manager Management

Location:

Boston, MA

Posted:

November 09, 2012

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Ace Moghimi

Boston, MA

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http://www.opresume.com/AceMoghimiSummary of Qualifications

Accomplished financial services professional and entrepreneur with over seven years of experience at leading insurance and investment banking organizations.Recognized as a strategic thinker with superb leadership, interpersonal, and analytical skills with deep knowledge in operations and entrepreneurship.International experience with an understanding of diverse cultural and business practices. Skilled at building strong, value-added relationships and presenting to senior management.Experience

Associate in Finance/Banking

2010 ~ Present Manulife Financial Boston, MA, USA

Selected into the company’s 2012 protégé program for outstanding leadership and potential.Broadened scope of middle office group by cultivating relationships with business unit executives, providing education and reporting of derivative strategies utilized to reduce income volatility.Process and team evaluation of new functions added to the middle office group, effectively recommending actions that seamlessly integrate and outsource non-value added tasks.Perform derivative valuation analysis and attribution, including sensitivity analysis and regression by synthesizing large amounts of data and presenting to management to predict incremental economic and accounting impacts given certain market conditions.Design and creation of department metrics reported to management, identifying areas for improvement in business processes and talent management.Perform and evaluate quarterly and monthly assessment of derivative and modeled risk trades through regression, cumulative dollar offset, and valuation analysis, identifying areas of income volatility and providing recommendations leading to a stable environment.

Project Manager in Finance/Banking

2009 ~ 2010 Manulife Financial Boston, MA, USA

Developed, integrated and tracked the cost benefit analysis, project plan, implementation schedule, and deliverables for a derivative settlement technology project, a trade system upgrade, and multiple reporting initiatives involving complex information technology solutions.Implemented a collateral automation project; provided real time credit ratings, haircuts, and accurate settlement of company collateral, reducing the work effort by 65%.Managed, performed analysis, research and testing of a three version trading system upgrade (Findur), providing enhanced user functionality and bug free transition of front, middle, and back office functions.

Business Analyst in Finance/Banking

2008 ~ 2009 Manulife Financial Boston, MA, USA

Responsible for providing support to business and systems management in addressing moderate to complex derivatives business issues, conducting feasibility studies and cost/benefit analysis, assessing risk, presenting recommendations to management and implementing solutions.Identify and document complex operational business issues and facilitate development of creative solutions involving workflow procedures and/or new technologies that are consistent with business long-term strategic plans.Consult with management on business planning, direction and identifying opportunities to reduce expenses and improve efficiencies

Founder in Technology - Internet/E-commerce

2012 ~ 2012 PocketDove Boston, MA, USA

Gamification of consumer finance solutionsDevelop vision for business and value-added proposition through evaluating business models, bottom-up market research, financial model projections, marketing, and distribution strategies.Recruitment of a talented team of developers and designers collaborating through ideation and brainstorming sessions on creating a product market fit.Utilize lean startup methods to validate ideas, perform customer validation through the production of a minimum viable product and testing customer response.Network with venture capitalists, fellow entrepreneurs, and mentors to communicate business concept and marketing materials, through pitches, landing pages, product prototypes, used for fund raising and recruiting an advisory board.Develop website and landing pages to market products and services.

VP of Operations in Nonprofit Organization

2011 ~ 2011 Young Impact Boston, MA, USA

Program design and development for student entrepreneursLed all aspects of startup launch and development, including, business model design, business development, investor pitches, operational procedures, and marketing materials.Facilitated event planning and organization leading up to a startup scramble by preparing curriculum, agendas and personnel.

Commodity Operations Analyst in Finance/Banking

2007 ~ 2008 Barclays Capital NY, NY, USA

Collaborated with trading and logistics departments, brokers and counterparties to ensure timely and accurate settlement of exchange traded and over the counter derivative products.Provided expert user input into the analysis, design, implementation, and testing of IT infrastructure.Participated in the implementation of robust system procedures.

Operations Control Analyst in Finance/Banking

2006 ~ 2007 Barclays Capital NY, NY, USA

Reduced the firm’s assets at risk by $257,000,000 through the resolution over 265 aged balance sheet and suspense breaks.Resolved accounting and operational controls for the loan, commercial mortgage backed security, and corporate actions teams.

Principal in Real Estate

2008 ~ 2012 Moghimi Properties Boston, MA, USA

Initiated the search, purchase, renovation and rental of income producing properties.Proficient in utilizing discounted cash flow models and return on investment methodologies for valuation purposes in selecting the appropriate investments.Oversaw rental investment property in the Greater Boston Area; conducted property market value assessments, managed advertising of properties, and maintained constant contact with clients in order to ensure superior service.Education

MBA in Marketing, Entrepreneurship

2011 ~ 2013 Babson College, F.W. Olin Graduate School of Business Wellesley, MA, USA

Candidate for Master of Business Administration, May 2013Vice President, Class of 2012Board Member, Boston Graduate Leaders OrganizationBoard Member, Alumni Association

BSBA in Finance, Management

2001 ~ 2005 University of Massachusetts Lowell, MA, USA

Bachelor of Science in Business Administration, December 2005Concentrations in Finance and ManagementDean’s List (2003 and 2004)

Entrepreneurship

2011 ~ 2012 Startup Leadership Program Boston, MA, USA

Fellow and Co-Program LeadInterests & Hobbies

Hockey, Golf

Mentor for 2010 John Hancock Summer Mentorship program for at-risk city teenagers.

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