Tejas Naik, M.S. [Comp Eng]
Email: **********@*******.***
Phone: 732-***-****
IT Executive with extensive experience in designing, implementing and
delivering technology solutions. Technologist who has experience managing
development, QA, infrastructure as well as production support team.
Demonstrated ability to deliver revenue-generating projects under pressure
and changing needs. Demonstrated success in...
. Technology Delivery: Lead development teams responsible for highly
scalable, low latency systems used globally. Took ideas from prototypes
to products.
. Transformational IT Leadership: Lead efforts to replace legacy systems as
well as build greenfield systems. Setup Continuous Integration and
production support processes. Lead effort to migrate systems to next
generation infrastructure and setup disaster recovery plan.
. Communication with Business/Partners: Articulate project goals, benefits,
effort and cost to business leaders. Well versed in communicating with
business partners, project managers and tech managers.
. Global Team Management and Outsourcing: Experience in recruiting and
managing global teams. Solid organizational, project management and
people skills. Managed relationship with outsourcing vendor. Experience
in using consulting resources for short-term needs.
. Vendor Management: Experience interacting with external product vendors
and evaluation of third party software.
JP Morgan, New York
Feb 2013 - Present
VP - IT
Lead and manage multiple development teams responsible for equity and
option trading and analytics. Plan day-to-day activity of QA and operations
team. Manage interaction with business users and senior tech management.
. Responsible for end-to-end delivery of technology needed for global
trading on exchanges.
. Responsible for providing technical leadership, vision and project
management for team of developers and QA staff. Responsible for major
reengineering of system.
. Responsible for interaction with business, prioritization, recruiting,
mentoring, merit reviews and budget.
. Responsible for managing tight deadlines, QA plan signoff and release
management.
. Championed continuous integration practices in the group. Supervised
effort to move to Git for source code control, Stash for code review,
team city for automated build and deployment, unit and integration
testing, automated QA. Responsible for migration to new hardware
platform, disaster recovery and resiliency planning.
Chicago Trading Company, New York
Oct 2011 - Dec 2012
NY Head of Technology - Executive Director
CTC is market making firm active on all major US exchanges and several
European exchanges. Responsible for all technology operations in NY office.
. Lead and manage development, QA, server/network/telco infrastructure and
production support staff.
. Responsible for commodity trading technology including trading, risk and
quoting
. Manage communication with business users, CIO, CTO, Head of Operations,
financial engineers & development managers.
. Responsible for budgeting, resourcing, project management and
prioritization. Recruit IT staff.
. Provided leadership & oversight to setup commodity trading from London
and agriculture product trading from Chicago.
. Mentor staff to achieve their career goals. Responsible for hiring, merit
and comp review.
Morgan Stanley, New York
Nov 2005 - Sep 2011
Software Development Manager - Vice President
Corporate Loan Management System (LMS)
LMS is a loan trading and risk management system. This system is
responsible for trading and risk management of $70+ billion corporate
loans.
. Manage a team of developers including senior employees at VP level. Lead
architecture and design discussions. Make extensive hands-on
contributions.
. Manage relationship with traders, quants, market risk dept, controllers
and operations.
. Lead efforts to replace legacy analytics code, build trade entry system
from ground up, build risk system, build PnL and PnL attribution system,
build high performance servers for trade and position loading.
. Recruit to support team & project growth. Responsible for career coaching
and performance reviews. Represented Morgan Stanley at campus recruitment
events of top universities like Berkley and Stanford.
Corporate Credit Risk Reporting System
This system is responsible for calculating firm-wide credit risk. It
feeds normalized risk to firm-wide risk analytics system for VAR and
capital requirement calculations. The system also calculates risk with
different shocks for what-if scenarios.
. Lead effort to support intra-day risk reporting. Provide leadership to
build global risk reporting for corporate loans.
. System operated on ETL principals. ETL system was developed in-house and
handled hundreds of gigabytes of data.
Bell Labs (Lucent Technologies), Holmdel, NJ
Mar 1998 - Oct 2005
. Interact with Market Risk Department, traders, quants, ops and risk
controllers. Responsible for implementation of requirements from OCC,
Fed, FSA and other external regulatory bodies.
Chief Research Scientist - imminet Content Manager (iCM)
The iCM is a content management system for content delivery networks
(CDN). Consulted business unit as a Chief Research Scientist of iCM
product.
Technical Lead - IP Network Configurator
The purpose of IP network configuration system is to ease and automate
complex provisioning of network elements like routers and switches.
. Lead a team of engineers. Collaborate with business unit to discuss
project plan, progress and risk factors.
. Participate in all aspect of development cycle while working on this
project. Lead requirements, architecture, design, development,
integration, testing and maintenance efforts.
Technical Expertise that Drive Business
Solutions
Java, C#, C++, SQL, SOA, Protobuf, REST Cross-functional (dev, QA,
Agile & Waterfall software development, infrastructure and production
test automation support) team management
Technical program and project management Datacenter management
Messaging Systems, Databases, IP Disaster recovery planning
Networking 24x6 production operations
Project effort and cost estimation management
High availability & low latency systems Market data feeds
Education and Achievements
M.S. Computer Engineering (GPA 3.94) University of Southern
California - Los Angeles 1997
B.E. Electronics Engineering National
Institute of Technology (REC) - Surat
1995
. Morgan Stanley IT award for leadership & excellence.
. Bell Labs President's Award for outstanding level of innovation and
technical excellence upon quickly turning an idea into a product - IP
Network Configurator.
. Core Bell-Labs Teamwork Award for Always-On Gateway project.
. Five granted and four pending US patents. Published in various
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