Yan Zhovtis
Brooklyn, NY ***** 347-***-**** adn70x@r.postjobfree.com
Profile of Qualifications
Accomplished Technical Business Analyst and AbInitio Software Developer eager to contribute 20+ years of professional experience in Software Development, Business Analytics, and New Business Growth toward maximizing an employer’s success
Track record of identifying areas of improvement among financial applications
Strong analytical skills instrumental for identifying customer business needs and developing User Requirements, Interface Requirements and Data Dictionaries
Strategically prioritized, coordinated, and managed multiple projects and achieved on-time and high-quality projects delivery
Dynamic communication and interpersonal relation skills with a continual commitment to cultivating strong relations and aligning all daily operations with long-term business objectives
Key Areas of Expertise
Project Management in the Agile Scrum environment
Creating URS, TRS, IRS, Data Dictionaries and Jira User Stories from user requirements
Big Data ETL
Developing applications to process trade data of equities, options and derivative products
System Migration
Professional Experience
Senior Software Analyst (Post Trade), NYSE / ICE 2012 – 2020
Skillfully developed URS, TRS, and IRS and implemented the Depth Guidelines project on AbInitio platform creating Depth Guidelines daily file for DMMs based on statistical data of the previous 40 days of NYSE listed stocks liquidity
Developed URS, TRS, IRS and Data Dictionary for TAQ Daily Volume Summary reports.
Designed, tested and implemented the application above using AbInitio graphs creating Daily Volume Summary report per symbol per Exchange using SQL query from master tables and CTS EOD trade and quote data information from all US exchanges.
Created and tested a Short Sale Restriction application using AbInitio graphs that produced daily reports that detailed stock symbols with short sale restrictions for NYSE, Amex, and ARCA exchanges
Developed software using AbInitio graphs that consolidated daily trade information for the Data Warehouse by optimizing the algorithm matching CTS Tape Prints to Trade orders
Created JIRA User Stories and tracked project progress from early stages to production implementation
Senior Software Developer (SIAC), NYSE Euronext 2007 – 2012
Played a vital role in ensuring the seamless transition of the application from COBOL C2L to AbInitio platform
Led the development and implementation of the Large Trade Position Reporting for Single Stock Futures (LTPR_SSF) application
Communicated with CFTC and Exchanges to identify and address issues
Completely redesigned and supported the Form Eight One (FEO) application
Migrated COBOL MVS to COBOL C2L to reduce processing costs
Software Developer (Surveillance), Securities Industry Automation Corp. 2002 – 2007
Developed and implemented COATS (Consolidated Option Audit Trail System) application
Acted as Point of contact with ISG for COATS application
Software Developer/Consultant (Surveillance), Securities Industry Automation Corp. 1997 – 2002
Successfully spearheaded Y2K compliance project from initial planning through testing and on-time, on-budget delivery; included coding and testing of COBOL programs and JCL processes
Proactively identified and addressed production issues or user support across various systems and software
Oversaw the seamless transition of all source modules into COBOL MVS (COBOL III)
Education & Technical Efficiencies
Hofstra University BS 1990
AbInitio Cobol JCL Unix / Linux SQL Teradata HTML CSS Microsoft Office Visio Visual Studio
VI Editor Adobe Photoshop JIRA Tidal Scheduler