Victor German
ac7yh6@r.postjobfree.com https://www.linkedin.com/in/victorgerman
Diversified experience within the financial industry and healthcare sector. Excellent interpersonal skills; able to develop relationships at all levels of the organization. Focused on delivering business value.
PROFESSIONAL EXPERIENCE
Express Scripts Franklin Lakes, NJ
Product Owner December 2017-present
Project: Drug List Automation Initiative (DCRS) as part of the Transformation Program
Own and manage the Product Backlog
Manage elaboration of Features/Epics into high-quality User Stories
Partner with Business Product Owners to convey the vision and goals to the IT Product Teams
Deep dive analysis of as-is and to-be processes, user needs, and dependencies
Close collaboration with key stakeholders as a part of day-to-day operations: STPO, Business SME’s, Scrum Master, and eight-member SE team
Agile Environment
BNP Paribas New York, NY
Product Management /Regulatory IT February 2017-May 2017
Project: Preventing forbidden transactions in electronic and manual order entry systems
Participated in the high-priority regulatory project with non-negotiable requirements and deadlines
Acted as SME utilizing trading, regulatory and business process backgrounds
Responsible for coverage of multiple internal and external FO equity trading systems
Collaborated with IT, Product Owners, and developers; reported to the director-level management
DiPocket London, United Kingdom/New York NY
Competitive Intelligence/ Product Management April 2016 – December 2016
Project: Competitive analysis of product opportunities in a P2P payments market; competition’s product mix and market penetration; strategic analysis for the new product’s potential
Developed Business case; conducted market research to determine ways to competitively enhance product capabilities
US regulatory requirements analysis (EFTA, CIP, KYC, AML, GLBA)
Facilitated data-driven market and user research
Reported directly to the company management
JP Morgan Chase & Co New York, NY
Business Analyst (consultant through Collabera) October 2015 – January 2016
Product Management /Business Process Optimization
Middle Office, Global Transaction Services
Project: Automation of business processes, Middle Office
Conducted high-level requirements and business processes analysis for a cross-functional project for Middle Office in collaboration with SMEs
Agile environment: Epics, User Stories
New York Life Insurance Company New York, NY
Business Analyst (consultant through Momentum Resources) September 2014 – May 2015
Business Process Optimization, Change Management
Project: Financial Transformation Initiative
Worked in the team environment to analyze and optimize business processes for implementation into the future state
Defined and participated in the development of business scripts and mapping of business requirements
Reviewed and approved functional specifications produced by the offshore team
Waterfall Environment
EduSolvent New York, NY
Startup co-founder; Product Development December 2013 – August 2014
Student Loan Analyzer Project
Product vision and strategy for a system that analyzes individual student loan portfolios and optimizes repayment strategies
Responsible for conducting market, product and competitive research
Developed Product roadmap
Developed products functionality; analyzed and optimized business processes
Managed teams of onshore and offshore developers
Alpha 7 New York, NY
Business Analyst, SME consultant November 2012 – November 2013
Project: Risk Exposure Alert
Acted as SME in development of a risk alert system that monitors traders’ risk exposure
Designed new functionalities to enhance the firm’s risk-management capabilities
SunGuard, Hold Brothers Investment Services, Chimera Securities, Coastal Trading LLC
New York, NY
Proprietary Trader, Trader Analyst September 2001 – June 2012
Focused on US equity and commodities markets
Analyzed, tested, and executed trading strategies based on the signals generated by fundamental, technical, and quantitative analyses
Identified opportunities and facilitated trades using event-driven and special situations strategies
Deep dive analysis of individual companies, their financial and capital structures, competitive position, and sensitivity to regulatory impact changes
Analyzed a wide variety of trading strategies and approaches with focus on the risk management
TECHNICAL SKILLS
oJIRA/JQL
oExcel
oVisio
oCRDS Web
oSharePoint
oConfluence
oClarity PPM
oBloomberg Terminal
oThomson Reuters
oGraybox
oAgile
oWaterfall