Nicholas V. Senckowski
** ********** *****, *******, ************* 01742
978-***-**** **********@*****.***
http://www.linkedin.com/in/nickski
Summary
Experienced capital markets and treasury professional with solid experience
in trading, analysis, and operations within the investment management and
banking industry. Detail oriented with solid analytical skills and a
proven track record in creating a profitable revenue stream. Problem
solver who is a strong advocate of knowledge sharing and support among team
members. Culturally sensitive and willing to travel.
Work Experience
Liberty Mutual Group Asset Management Inc., Boston, MA 2013-2014
Investment Operations
Senior Cash Analyst
. Brought on board as consultant for global collateral management and
liquidity initiatives.
. Developed procedures for collateral management and software for
collateral management working with Black Rock Solutions
(Aladdin/Deco).
. Managed trade execution and settlements of global investment program.
Daily cash processing, projecting cash availability in trade order
management system and reconciliation of internal records to custodian
bank accounts, and processing of cash wires.
. Verified all trade details, resolved trade discrepancies, reconciled
cash activity and input of wire transfer instructions for all
investment portfolios.
. Validated and reconciled balances in all accounts to custodian
balances in CAMRA, Aladdin and took proper action to resolve
discrepancies as needed.
. Developed and implemented process improvements as needed to increase
efficiency in daily work-flow.
STATE STREET CORPORATION, Boston, MA 2005-01/2013
Global Treasury
Assistant Vice President Sales/Money Market Trader/Liability Management/ALM
Analyst (2006-2013)
Balance Sheet Analyst (Asset Liability Management)
. Developed content in PowerPoint and Excel reports for ad hoc projects
presented to Senior and Executive management and the Board of
Directors.
. Utilized Quantitative Risk Management software to perform portfolio
interest rate risk metrics, portfolio runoff, budgeting, and forecast
composition to generate more annual NIR.
. Produced analysis and modeling with regulatory agencies and internal
oversight functions.
. Modeled cash flow analysis for new business projects for NPV and IRR.
Money Market Trader (Liability Management)
. Traded a $50B Portfolio of Fixed Income securities in Repo markets
generating $130M annually in NIR through positioning. Managed position
while adhering to strict treasury guidelines including credit risk,
assets positioning, and on balance sheet constrictions.
. Managed State Street Toronto Liability Management: liquidity and
funding positions, nostro positions, and T-bill Portfolio. Developed
in depth knowledge of Canadian markets.
. Managed Foreign Currency funding and mitigated risk through FX Swaps
and local currency liability pricing for on-book currencies.
. Executed short term funding for the bank utilizing broker/client
Repurchase Agreements, Fed Funds transactions, Eurodollars, CD's,
Money Market Mutual Funds, FHLB borrowings, and Multi-Currency Time
Deposits.
. Managed/Traded Stock Repurchase program for STT through brokers and
given orders.
. Developed in-depth knowledge of money market and foreign exchange
markets and economics.
. Created revenue by providing sales and assistance to new and existing
clients.
. Facilitated and streamlined front office and back office operations
and order management system.
. Received two promotions within two years in department.
. Awarded for participation in Asset-Backed Commercial Paper Money
Market Mutual Fund Liquidity Facility (AMLF) program.
Cash Management Desk
Securities Finance Operations Representative (2005-2006)
. Managed external cash vehicles collateral using proprietary software.
. Improved process flow on cash management desk.
. Supported Trading, Risk Management, and Client/Brokers through
reporting.
. Updated, managed, and developed Access database.
. Enhanced relationship management with other internal business units
including: Mutual Funds, SSgA, Trading and Finance, as well as
external brokers, investment managers, and clients.
. Acquired knowledge of finance and securities lending industry.
Education and Training
. CFA Level I candidate December
. NSDA Series 7 and Series 63
University of Massachusetts - Isenberg School of Management, Amherst, MA
(2005)
Bachelor of Business Administration
. Major: Finance with concentrations in investment finance, corporate
finance, and major concentration in management.
. Relevant courses: Honors Financial Engineering, Advanced Investments,
Advance Corporate Finance, and Investment Banking.
Skills
. Experience in Bloomberg, Reuters, Black Rock Solutions, QRM, CAMRA,
EssBase, Wall Street systems, Summit, and other State Street
proprietary trading platforms.
. Extensive experience with Windows OS and Mac OS. Proficient with all
Microsoft Office applications.