Zachary W. Los

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https://www.linkedin.com/in/zachary-los-a856583

Profile

Accomplished project manager/business analyst with a solid, successful background in financial

services. Extensive background with full software development life cycle; project management,

requirements gathering, analysis, design, coding, testing, documentation and implementation.

Strong communication skills and proven success working with business clients, software vendors

and all levels of company management.

Project and Development Business Analysis High Quality On-time

Systems Documentation

Management Deliverables

Troubleshooting and Issue

Managing Off-shore Agile Application

Resources Resolution

Development

Vendor/Customer Interpersonal Communication

Test Design and

Management Training and Mentoring

Implementation

Professional Experience

State Street Bank / Investors Bank & Trust Company Boston, MA

Vice President Global Application Integration Services 2001-2016

Project Manager, Architect, Systems Analyst, Business Analyst and Technical Project leader

Created software systems for clients in Italy, France, Germany, Ireland, England and China. Used common

services and managed off-shore resources to insure all requirements were met.

Designed and developed a complete new trading platform to the German Stock Exchange to bring on new

business clients.

Reduced IT processing costs over 20 million dollars annually by consolidating platforms. Managed migration

from SeeBeyond to MQSI across the entire organization using off-shore and on-shore resources to make sure

all requirements were met. CTO Award for cost saving.

Slashed derivative trade processing costs by 25% by creating FPML process which increased straight through

processing to 98%. CTO Award for meeting critical business requirements.

Developed centralized pricing application. Reduced mutual pricing costs, interfaced with industry pricing

vendors such as IDC, Reuters, Bloomberg, JJ Kenny, FRI, Bear Stearns, Salomon and Bridge.

Migrated custom products for our largest customer. Lead analysis, architectural design and integration with

existing web applications and infrastructure.

Created technical designs and specifications for software applications.

Managed the successful completion of all phases of SDLC.

Developed status reports and resource plans, while making vital decisions and maintained development best

practices.

Directed business analysts, Java developers and QA staff assigned to development projects.

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ACI Worldwide (Formerly Politzer & Haney /Intranet) Framingham, MA

Senior Software Engineer 1993-2001

Technical Lead and Mentor on major projects for banking software firm

Designed and developed a multi-threaded Java middleware engine. This engine processed both synch and

asynchronous XML transactions. It handled complete bi-directional delivery between web servers and

mainframe host system.

Developed Stop Pay and Positive Pay banking applications.

Implemented and managed development of modified electronic funds transfer software.

Designed, implemented and supported development of Fed funds purchasing application using Visual Basic,

Crystal Reports and Oracle tools. This application tracked all principal and interest transactions all for Fed

Funds purchases.

Installed and maintained DB2, Oracle software and databases on an NT server.

Reengineered data warehousing and reporting application using Oracle and DB2.

Designed and developed a multiple phase project to convert Bank of America (BOA) from an in-house

money transfer system to ACI MTS system.

Developed functional requirements for conversion from VAX to AIX.

Directed numerous enhancements into existing money transfer products.

Advantage Systems Waltham, MA

Technical Consultant 1992-1993

Lead Developer for fund transfer applications

Significantly enhanced MTS application which enabled Bank of America to become a customer.

Developed fund transfer communication link between Stratus XA 2000 and Tandem hardware.

Designed a synchronous communications link using APPC/LU 6.2 to meet TOPS protocol specifications.

Designed, coded and administered SNA2 for MTS application.

Technical Proficiencies

XML/XSD/XSL Java SWIFT MQ SeeBeyond Windows

SOAP HTTP XML Spy MQSI JCaps NT/XP/2000/7.0

FIXML Perl Weblogic Toad JPadPro Microsoft Office

FPML JDOM WebSphere Oracle Eclipse Microsoft Project

ISO20022 JUnit ColdFusion SQL Server Solaris Rational Clearcase

HTML J2EE SDLC SOA AIX Mercury TestTool

Education

Bachelor of Science in Computer Information Systems, Bentley College, Waltham, MA

Unix System/C/C++ Certificate Program, Worcester Polytechnic Institute, Southborough, MA

Client Server Certificate Program, Worcester Polytechnic Institute, Southborough, MA

Investors Management Certificate Program, Suffolk University, Boston, MA

ISDA FPML Training, New York and Boston

State Street Internal Management Courses

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