DAVID FRIEDMAN
**** ******* ** ******* ** ***** · 201-***-****
ad1pyy@r.postjobfree.com
Looking to share 30 plus years of experience in the Investment Services field. Looking to work with and contribute to a positive, collaborative environment. Share my experience in promoting automated, efficient ideas to business needs surrounding data, work flows and product. EXPERIENCE
MARCH 1987 – MARCH 2023
SENIOR VICE PRESIDENT, HEAD OF INFORMATION SYSTEMS, FRED ALGER & COMPANY, LLC.
• Managed a team of four Solution Analysts.
• Series 99 and SIE certifications.
• Understanding of all aspects of institutional asset management services and process including:
• 40 Act and UCITS FUNDS, SMA/UMA, High Net Worth, and Institutional portfolios.
• Managed the technology and data surrounding the firms trading and portfolio management systems
• Understanding of many aspects of trading, settlement, fund administration transfer agency and portfolio accounting processes and workflow.
• Managed the technology and data provided to and by custodians, fund administrators, market data services such as Factset, Bloomberg and ICE.
• Developed internal relational database(s) to collate all incoming and outgoing data to efficiently process automation.
• Built multiple data feeds to custodians, clearing agents, TCA vendors, consultants, and Morningstar.
• Managed and participated in all internal and external reporting involving Portfolio Management, Trading, Compliance, Operations, website and Sales and Distribution.
• Managed multiple conversions of portfolio accounting, mutual fund accounting, transfer agency processing. Both on premise to SAAS and SAAS to on premise.
• Managed the onboarding of Weatherbie Capital Management as a subsidiary of Fred Alger & Company, LLC. Working with FISERV and third-party consultant to convert and reconcile holdings and transaction data.
• Understanding of Socially Responsible and ESG guidelines and data processing.
• Managed the Market Data budget for both soft dollar and hard dollar payment, Budget =
$10 million.
EDUCATION
STATE UNIVERSITY OF NEW YORK, BINGHAMTON
Bachelor of Science – Management
2
SKILLS
• Understanding of data and software
development cycles.
• Developing positive and productive
relationships across Alger and all vendors.
• Poised decision maker, team player looking to
build or work within a team.
• Communication and collaboration skills which
are key to understanding expectations,
priorities, and quality outcomes.
• Working knowledge of Factset Workstation,
IRN, and Cornerstone. Developed and
automated PA docs, screens from
workstation to delivery.
• Working knowledge of Bloomberg
workstation.
• Microsoft suite
• Working knowledge of Active Batch
automation and scheduling tool
ACTIVITIES
Learning American Sign Language
Managed local High School Hockey team
Avid runner, walker, and cyclist