Manager Management

RAMADAN E. FARRAG

**-** **** ******, *** Floor 201-***-****

Astoria, NY 11103 *************@*****.***

TRADING & PORTFOLIO MANAGEMENT PROFESSIONAL

Fixed Income Portfolios / Structured Products/ Short Duration Funds / Liquidity Management / Alternative Investments

Ambitious, intelligent, and resourceful Trader and Portfolio Manager with a successful track-record of delivering strong results amidst fast-paced, deadline-oriented environments. Logical and quantitative approach to research and analysis with expert performance in analyzing financial information, performing market research, executing profitable trades, and collaborating with cross-functional teams to achieve organizational goals and objectives. Outstanding interpersonal, communication, and mentoring skills. Fluent Arabic. Expertise includes:

Financial Analysis / Risk Management / Financial Modeling / Presentations / Strategic Planning / Consulting

Market Research / Client Relations / Market Analysis / Fund Compliance / Team Mentoring

PROFESSIONAL EXPERIENCE

DEUTSCHE ASSET MANAGEMENT, New York, NY 2000 to 2012

Trader / Portfolio Manager (2007 to 2012)

Portfolio / Trading Assistant (2003 to 2007)

Associate Asset Management Training Program (2001 to 2003)

Full-Time Intern (2000 to 2001)

Successful 13 years with Deutsche Bank. Promoted through a series of positions based on strong performance. Earlier career responsibilities included establishing/monitoring trading positions, analyzing economic and market data, preparing financial reports and economic commentaries, reviewing portfolio risk, identifying and resolving Trading issues, providing client support, and collaborating with cross-functional groups (Sales, Marketing, etc.) to facilitate organizational goals and business objectives. As Trader/PM, responsible for co-managing $55 billion Mutual Fund and $32 billion SMA portfolios.

• Evaluated financial risks of current market conditions and based trading process decisions on comprehensive financial data assessments; analyzed economic fundamental indicators, market events, etc.

• Proficiently leveraged various strategies to facilitate profitable client executions; consistently ranked in 1st and 2nd quartile of AAA funds. Assisted with establishing funds’ investment strategies via fundamental, technical, and yield curve analytics.

• Advised institutional clients on strategic investment opportunities, risk analysis, investment returns, and more. Cultivated client and broker dealer relationships.

• Trained, developed, and mentored junior Trader to deliver strong results amidst fast-paced, deadline-oriented environment.

• Worked in cooperation with Portfolio Manager to develop and implement investment strategies. Personally managed liquidity portfolio for the group.

• Ensured fund compliance (internal, SEC, rating agencies), processed/booked trades, and corresponded with accounting and back-office groups facilitate organizational objectives.

• Built Excel Models to support senior Portfolio Managers (2003-2007), managed client queries, and worked in cooperation with interdepartmental employees to achieve targeted goals; served as key point-of-contact to technology group.

• Successfully completed 2 year asset management rotational program (including 6 months global training in London office); evaluated/interpreted client investment portfolios, remedied trade discrepancies/exceptions, etc.

EDUCATION / PROFESSIONAL DEVELOPMENT & ASSOCIATIONS / TECHNOLOGY

BARUCH COLLEGE, New York, NY (2001)

BBA in Finance (Minored in Economics; Concentration in Accounting)

Chartered Alternative Investment Analyst (CAIA) Part I: September 2012

Chartered Financial Analyst (CFA) Exam Part I: December 2012

MEMBER: New York Society of Security Analysts; CFA Institute

MEMBER: Alternative Investment Managers Association; Arab Bankers Association of North America

Proficient in MS Word, Excel, PowerPoint, Access; VB; Charles River Trading System; Bloomberg Termi

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