RESUME
Manuel Schöb
Salamanderplatz *, ***** Kornwestheim, Germany
******.******@*****.***
Senior business analyst with strong experience in financial products trading and execution, mainly OTC, financial
markets regulation and project management with leadership experience. Possesses a Bachelor and a Master in
Business Administration and a Bachelor in Mechanical Engineering.
PROFESSIONAL EXPERIENCE
Landesbank Baden Württemberg Stuttgart, Germany
Senior Business Analyst January 2013 – present
• Derivatives regulation program with a focus on the implementation of all EMIR, Dodd Frank Act and other
market regulation requirements for the bank’s IRD and CRD business
• Analyzing changes in the processes of Markitwire and LCH (e.g. real time trade registration, risk free
netting, backloading)
• Preparing functional designs and technical designs for the OTC trading system Calypso
• Pre study for the connection to Eurex Clearing
• Interviewing key business stakeholders (trading, accounting, reporting, operations) of the bank to gather
their requirements
• Estimating the efforts and overall costs for a connection to Eurex Clearing
• Preparing functional designs and technical designs for the CRD clearing with LCH including margin
handling and trade lifecylce
• Pre study with BCG for a new treasury operating model at LBBW. Analyzing the impact and effort of the
management of the bank’s interest rate risk and liquidity risk positions within the bank books.
DZ Bank Frankfurt, Germany
Consultant at Accenture June 2012 November 2012
• EMIR compliance and client clearing for smaller banks (non direct clearing members)
• Analyzing the existing processes in the bank’s OTC trading system Murex
• Conducting workshops with key business stakeholders
• Gathering EMIR requirements and match them with the existing process workflow
• Configuring the Murex workflow and static data that it enables the client clearing functionality
• Setting up the requirements for the collateral management process
UBS Zurich, Switzerland
Consultant at Accenture April 2012 May 2012
• Scoping phase of a multi million dollar global IT and business process outsourcing deal
• Conducting telephone interviews with the persons responsible for the different functional areas within the
UBS division Corporate Center
• Preparing and analyzing data for the program management
• Preparing PP slides for top management meetings
Credit Suisse Zurich, Switzerland
Consultant at Accenture January 2010 – February 2012
• Murex implementation for the Swiss OTC business
• Responsible of the middle office and legal department
• Analyzing and implementing requirements for new products (IRD, CRD, EQD)
• Preparing the UAT for the whole project
• Defining UAT test cases for middle office and legal
• Planning and coordinating the migration process of existing trades for several releases during the go live
• Leading a small team of business analysts and developers responsible for the migration preparation and
execution
Givaudan Geneva, Switzerland
Analyst at Accenture December 2008 December 2009
• Project management office for a large project with more than 300 people involved and +100 m. CHF
annual budget
• Assisting the program manager and the client’s management team
• Reporting the financial status monthly to Accenture’s client financial management
• Preparing status reports for the program management and steering committee
• Onboarding new team members including the administrative set up
• Developing and executing cost cutting measures for the Accenture team
• Central contact for any operative problems
• Mentoring the intern and coordinating his tasks.
Federal Institute of Technology Zurich, Switzerland
Auxiliary assistant 2005 2007
• For the Institute of financial and insurance mathematics (Prof. Dr. Paul Embrechts) teaching the
stochastics lecture exercise of a group of 25 students. Weekly correction of the homework and preparing
the students for upcoming
• Supporting workshops and advising potential students at the Academic Career Advisory Program (ETH)
• For the Center for Product Design (Prof. Dr. Roland Siegwart) teaching students in technical drawing and
mechanical construction
• For the Centre for Energy Policy and Economics (Prof. Dr. Massimo Filippini) performing market research
and data preparation mainly for the Swiss hydro power market. Supporting PhD students with their
research activities.
EDUCATION
Federal Institute of Technology (ETH) Zurich, Switzerland
Bachelor of Mechanical Engineering 2005 – 2008
• Focus on energy, flows and processes
• Thesis “Real option valuation of investments in German coal fired power plants” using Monte Carlo
simulation to solve the Longstaff Schwartz algorithm
Royal Institute of Technology (KTH) Stockholm, Sweden
Erasmus exchange semester January 2008 June 2008
University of Eichstaett Ingolstadt Ingolstadt, Germany
Master of Business Administration 2002 – 2005
• Focus on banking and finance, statistics, supply chain management
• Thesis “Economic forecasts with “SAP APO” in comparison to the statistics software “Forecast Pro””
• New Finance – The Contest (2004): 8th place with the idea of “convertible start up bonds”
ADDITIONAL SKILLS
• Fluent English and German, basic French skills
• Deep knowledge of various financial products and asset classes
• Solid technical skills such as MS Office, Murex, Calypso, Matlab, SPSS, Monte Carlo simulation, time
series analysis