Management Office

Jacob Thomas

** ****** **. ~ Edison, NJ *****

732-***-**** ~ *******@*****.***

Summary of Qualifications

Highly-skilled Fixed Income Operations Executive for Emerging Markets with nearly 20 years of leadership.

Promoted to positions of greater responsibility for exceeding performance goals.

Experienced working closely with executives and multiple department leaders on daily operations.

Excellent communication skills, building relationships with traders, brokers, clients and clearing organizations.

Demonstrated ability to work well with a wide variety of personalities, as well as independently.

Solid time management, organizational and attention to detail skills, including multi-tasking.

Experienced working effectively in a fast-paced environment.

Proficient with Microsoft Office suite; Bloomberg; Reuters; Euclid PC; and Opics.

Professional Experience

Banco Santander, Emerging Markets Department – New York, NY

Vice President, Fixed Income Operations (Feb. 1994-July 2012)

Managed the settlement of fixed income bonds and repurchase agreements through Euroclear, Clearstream, U.S. clearinghouses and Latin American local markets.

Built and maintained key relationships with traders, brokers, clients and clearing organizations.

Spearheaded trade support and trade settlement, and resolved trade discrepancies.

Monitored and balanced General Ledger accounts with the offshore branch.

Managed daily funding of the department for all currencies.

Reconciled all Nostro accounts and position breaks.

Investigated and settled all receivables and payables of coupon payments and redemptions.

Reported all buy-in notifications and corporate action with the front office in a timely and efficient manner.

Managed daily departmental reporting control.

Accomplishments:

Successfully managed the operations and settlements of Fixed Income Operations without supervision.

Built and maintained relationships with both the CEO and CFO to implement strategic initiatives.

Worked collaboratively with the head of Market Risk, Credit Risk, Operations Risk Management, and Legal and Compliance to resolve problems and implement solutions.

Fixed Income Specialist (Jan. 1991-Feb. 1994)

Prepared and distributed loan documentation to counterparties in order to finalize transactions.

Provided all relevant information to agents in order to process loan trades.

Helped with the refinancing plans to Brady Bonds in multiple countries.

References furnished upon request

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