Mario Mendoza

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Profile

Results-oriented professional with diversified experience in software development, implementation, and application support within the financial services industry. Experience in front, middle and back office functions, portfolio management, investment and fund accounting, various financial instruments (fixed income, equity based products, OTC derivatives) and accounting standards (GAAP, IFRS). Proficient in Simcorp Dimension Investment management software.

Professional Experience

Simcorp USA inc., New York, NY 3/2007-8/2014

Senior Business Consultant/Senior Developer

Responsible for analyzing and solving customer issues pertaining to front, middle, and back office modules of Simcorp Dimension Software.

Team lead in the analysis, design, testing, and implementation of data reconfigurations.

Provided technical support and domain expertise to implementation projects.

Designed and developed core functionality for settlement and accounting modules of Simcorp Dimension.

Optimized system performance by making code improvements.

Evaluated and approved/rejected changes in development, maintenance and system standards.

Made code corrections, enhancements, and refactoring.

Participated in requirement analysis and designed technical specifications.

Assisted clients with software upgrades and patch implementation.

Conducted internal and client training.

Responsible for creating system installations files for North America clients.

Worked with clients to optimize their best use of Simcorp Dimension.

SIEMENS USA, New York, NY 11/2004-2/2007

IT Business Consultant for Morgan Stanley/Prime Brokerage

Collaborated in identifying, creating, and implementing solutions to meet the technology requirements of Morgan Stanley?s Prime Brokerage business unit.

Participated in the implementation phase and roll out support for newly acquired clients varying from $100M to Several Billion dollars under management.

Teamed with client technology professionals, and/or third-party strategic alliances to provide implementation of technology solutions.

Automated routine administrative task using scripts such as SQL and batch.

Supported trading application for equities and equity options.

Determine scalation procedures to minimize client impact and ensure timely resolution.

Provide 24/7 on call support to global Prime Brokerage and liaise with enterprise-wide IT teams on problem resolution while maintaining problem ownwership.

Document and update client problems/escalation/resolution.

Contribute to enterprise-wide helpdesk knowledgebase by authoring articles on application troubleshooting and resolution.

Mentor Level I and II support teams.

Evaluation Services Inc., Old Tappan, NJ 4/2003-11/2004

Software Developer/Network Administrator

Planned, designed, and developed company?s web applications aimed to price client?s portfolios. Project involved setting up and configuring Windows 2003 server in a DMZ, deploying the website in IIS6 and connecting to SQL server and Access databases to retrieve and process information.

Worked on the rewrite of company?s financial applications in the .NET framework, creating a new business logic and data access layer implementing stored procedures to handle utilization of existing databases.

Provided analyst, testing and quality assurance.

Responsible for testing and implementation of new hardware infrastructure.

Supported SQL server, using SQL Query Analyzer.

Built new company?s website using ASP.NET.

North Jersey Media Group, Hackensack, NJ 1/2002-4/2003

IT support Analyst

Responsible for providing technical and operational support to all employees in a timely fashion.

Diagnosed complex technical issues using available tools and involved appropriate resources to speed problem resolution.

Reviewed and negotiated proposals from third party vendors and provided recommendations to upper management.

Coordinated, organized, and prioritized technical services.

Logged all incoming incidents and request as well as actions taken to resolve them.

Planned and coordinated all phases of system relocations; implemented strategic placement of technical equipment including servers, peripherals and workstations.

Performed daily backups using ARCserve software.

Education

The Chubb Institute, Parsippany, NJ 9/2002

Diploma in Computer Programming and Web Development

New Jersey Institute of technology, Newark, NJ 9/2000-1/2001

Courses in Software Engineering

Bergen Community College, Paramus, NJ 9/1996-5/2000

Major: Engineering Since

Technical Skills

Programming Languages: APL, C#, VB.NET, Java, Visual Basic

Databases: MS-SQL Server, ORACLE, MS Access

Web Technologies: ASP.NET, JavaScript, HTML, XML, XSL, CSS

Operating Systems: UNIX, LINUX, Windows

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