William Moss
**** ******** **** ******** *******, New York 10598
Email: *******@*****.*** Phone 914-***-**** (H) 914-***-**** (Cell)
SUMMARY
. Strong combination of business acumen, technical proficiency and
communication skills
. Strong business Analytical skills with the ability to liaison between
the technical and operational sides of the finance industry
. Strong background in AML/KYC and ISDA Compliance on both Operational
and Technical sides.
. Extensive experience as a liaison between finance based client, and IT
Professionals
. Development of a financial software as a trainer to end users as well
as a system tester
. Strong base of experience in treasury operations with excellent cash
management and derivative processing skills as well as a background in
portfolio administration and fund accounting
. Extensive knowledge of financial products including Equities, Fixed
Income, Options, Futures, and compliance
. Developed cash management operations for both Olympia Capital and
Parker Global Strategies which are in use to this day, Middle Office
Trade confirmation for Swift, Money Market Funds and bonds
. Reference Data project including testing and script writing
. Proficient with Microsoft: Word, Excel, Visio, Pivot Tables, V Lookup,
Change Management Development, Access and Windows; Mantas, PEGA,
Actimize, Markit, Geneva, Advent, Bloomberg Systems, Quick Books,
Reference Data, Outlook, Quality Center
Accounting, Bookkeeping & Tax Preparation
PADDLEPRO.COM - Katonah, NY
2/2009- Current (consultant)
. Establish and maintain inventory controls
. Pricing analysis
. Tax Preparation both state and federal
. Cost benefit analysis
. Ongoing analysis and reporting of expenses
. Resolve issues with Accounts Payable and expenses
. Monitor and report employee expenses each month by type (airfare,
cars, hotels, meals, etc.)
. Management Reporting to Accounting reconciliations
. Payroll including Payroll tax and other withholding
Business Analyst
LLOYDS BANK USA- New York, NY 2/2014-9/2014
(Assignment completed)
. Testing for Production the addition of a new application in
Treasury Operations area
. Writing and executing test scripts, QA assessments for Treasury
Operations on PEGA Upgrade
. Support, design and create scripts and execution for UAT Testing
for PEGA in Word and EXCEL
. Creating Scripts and posting documentation in Quality Center for
PEGA & Mantas
. BRD Creation on enhancement in Compliance and Treasury areas
related to PEGA.
. Also, currently working as an end user on SWIFT in the
Payments/Treasury area
. Wrote a user guide for SWIFT inputting using Visio,EXCEL and Word
JPMORGAN CHASE- Brooklyn, NY
10/2013-2/2014 (Assignment completed)
. ISDA and KYC Documentation and form completion in Markit System
. Client Onboarding and Reference Data documentation
. KYC compliance and documentation, account set-up in Markit
. Daily and weekly metrics reporting to upper management, using EXCEL
as an updating tool
. Creation of work flows and reporting procedures for compliance
documentation in Markit System and Risk Management
MORGAN STANLEY- Jersey City, NJ
11/2012-6/2013 (Assignment completed)
. Testing for Production for the addition of a new application in
Retirement Plans Operations area
. Prepared and executing test scripts, QA assessments for Retirement
Plan Operations Area
. Support, design and create scripts for UAT Testing for Quality
Center using EXCEL
. Current project: Implement minor enhancements to existing
functionality across the retirement plan platform
. BRD Creation on enhancement Document concerning Risk exposure
CREDIT SUISSE, New York, NY
7/2011-/2012 (Assignment completed)
. Reference Data Production including testing and script writing,
specification gathering and documentation
. Testing Production for the addition of a new major application in
the finance and operations area
. Data Documentation and specification writing for Quality Assurance
and Data Management
. Prepared and executing test scripts for Risk Management in Mantas
and Asset Control
. Reference Data : including UAT testing and script writing for BRD
and FRD, attended to connectivity issues
. Ran calls on Data Management on Quality Metrics and Audits for Risk
Management and IB
JPMORGAN CHASE- Brooklyn, NY
6/2010-1/2011 (Assignment completed)
. Economic reconciliations on current JPMorgan positions and cash,
General Ledger transactions related to current portfolios as well as
legacy Bear Stearns position
. Prepared excel Ledger Reports for upper management
. Assist in the preparation for SOX testing
. Served as a tester for SOX
. Document and track SOX testing for Operations Department
. Managed a team of three contracted SOX testers
. Assisted in Production of an FX currency module and ISDA,
documentation on Security Master for Risk Management and IB Group.
JACK RYAN GROUP-New York, NYM
10/2009-5/2010 (Assignment completed)
. Consulting on the wind-down of Lehman Brothers Holdings
. Prepared accounting & General Ledger excel Reports for upper
management
. Economic reconciliation on small and mid size bank portfolios to
ensure agreement on final receive/pay amounts with counterparties,
this is done receiving information downloads from systems such as
Reuters and DTCC.
. Outline any compliance issues including ISDA documentation related
to the wind down for Legal Department and Risk Management
Project Management Specialist
IMAGINE SOFTWARE, INC. - New York, NY
6/2008-6/2009 (Laid off due to economy)
. Extensively involved with new Client on-boarding of company's licensed
software, including researching and prioritizing Clients' needs and
objectives, resolving compliance and Standards and practices issues as
they arose and meeting agreed-upon deliverables.
. Provided technical and financial management, accounting and compliance
support in the product design and development of financial software
including download information from DTCC and Reuters.
. Functioned as client relationship contact on technical issues
including UAT & SQL testing.
. Performed extensive research and assisted with the choice of vendor
for the financial compliance module.
. Assisted with the sales and marketing of the company's Trade
Management product to new client leads.
. Wrote work flow for the trade break management and derivative
reconciliation module that worked with trade management system.
. Designed work flow (schematic) of a Mantas and Actimize based cash
management and FX module that worked in conjunction with established
trading system. Served on Implementation team for Sun Trust Bank
project and a tester for Millennium upgrade project and trainer of End
users.
. Ran parallel testing between existing in house system and the on
boarding of new systems including Advent-Geneva
Consultant
SUMITOMO-MITSUI BANK CORP. - New York, NY
11/2007-6/2008 (Took full time opportunity)
. Provided Operational support for the Trading Desk. Posted adjustments
made to trading desk General Ledger.
. Created and updated deal tracking system. Managed for deal settlement
and liaised with Brokers
. Prepared ISDA/ KYC Compliance Documentation and verification. .
. AML/KYC post-trade documentation, Risk Management and compliance.
. Supervised a team of 4 consultants
Operations Manager
PARKER GLOBAL STRATEGIES - Stamford, CT
1/2007-11/2007 (Department relocated to Denver, Co)
. Handled repurchase agreements. Managed credit facilities,
collateralizations, derivative processing and FX currency. Handled
settlements and confirmation(s) for Money Market Funds products including
equities, municipals, fixed income, derivatives and Collateralized Debt
Obligations
. Researched and analyzed availability of cash across a multiple of
currencies for investments. Managed cash movements, derivative
processing consisting of Equity Swaps, Hedge Swaps, with a
concentration on Multi Currency Swaps and trade bookings. Administered
cash related to subscription and redemption of funds. Processed money
movements for FX hedge rolls, ledger transactions, credit facility,
swaps, options, fixed income, derivatives and FX currency
transactions. Managed valuations on all portfolios across five
currencies. Designed and over saw implantation of a UNIX based cash
management and ledger systems upon arriving at Parker and trained all
co workers on the systems operation and the tie in to custodial bank
operations, updated and maintained all required reports and related
documentation; each report was created in the client's home currency.
Initiated analyses of cash flows, upgraded Security Master, Worked in
association with Portfolio Manager to resolve any issues. Established
and led a diverse professional team.
. Ran parallel testing between existing in house system and the on
boarding of Advent-Geneva
. Served as liaison between End Users and IT (Advent-Geneva)
. Trained End Users on Advent Geneva Middle Office, trade confirmations
and settlements
Accounting Operations Manager
OLYMPIA CAPTIAL ASSOCIATES - New York, NY
10/2000-1/2007 (Company was sold)
. Performed available cash analyses as well as viability analyses of
domestic and foreign investments.
. Worked with Portfolio Manager to resolve a variety of problems
including settling discrepancies, bookings, forwards and cash
projections across multiple platforms such as derivatives and fixed
income.
. Handled repurchase agreements. Managed credit facilities,
collateralizations, derivative processing and FX currency, maintained
Security Master.
. Handled settlements and confirmation(s) for various products including
equities, fixed income, derivatives, municipals, fixed income, Risk
and Collateralized Debt Obligations.
. Designed and maintained an in house based cash management and General
Ledger systems, trained coworkers on the system operation and its
relationship to the custodial bank system.
. Ensured ISDA compliance at all times. Increased departmental
productivity by updating user status information in bank systems and
on web sites.
. Served as the Point of contact for clients and testers during box SAS
and SOX testing
. Ensured the on-time payout and processing of investor transactions.
Established and maintained business relationships and functioned as a
liaison with branch offices in France, Canada and Bermuda and our
custodial banks (both overseas and domestic).
. Ran the transition team for the change over from Prosper to Advent-
Geneva, controlling parallel testing
. Served as the liaison between the operational side and IT
. Trained End Users on Advent Geneva Middle Office, trade confirmations
settlements and SWIFT
. Cash Flows and forecasting
Lead Plan Administrator
THE BANK OF NEW YORK - Purchase, NY
5/1997-10/2000 (Division Closed)
. Responsible for $48 million in assets for pension and 401(k) accounts.
. Handled all account transactions, ledger transactions and postings
including distributions, contributions, and loans.
. Generated all required reports and financial statements. Developed and
maintained highly successful relationships with investment
institutions, brokers and the human resource personnel of
participating organizations.
. Lead Administrator for a team of twelve and two Junior Administrators
Senior Investor Representative
EVERGREEN ASSET MANAGEMENT CO. - Purchase, NY
2/1989-04/1997 (Company sold)
. Updated performance, cost basis and gain / loss information for
shareholders.
. Served as in-house IRA and Retirement Plan Specialist.
. Maintained on a daily basis industry comparison and fund reports for
Chief Financial Officer, Portfolio Managers and company President.
. Managed daily and quarterly updating of settlement and Blue Sky
reports, and handled general shareholder account questions and
problems for preferred clients
EDUCATION
ADELPHI UNIVERSITY- Garden City, NY
ST JOHN'S UNIVERSITY-Jamaica Queens, NY Associates Athletic Administration