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Trading & Investment Professional

Location:
Evanston, IL
Salary:
75000
Posted:
March 13, 2023

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Mr. Miles Rosenberg

Evanston, IL *****

224-***-****

advujl@r.postjobfree.com

SUMMARY: Diligent, competent, tenacious, and consistent Finance Professional. Innovative, forward-thinking, highly disciplined, enthusiastic, and successful at responding to shifting business needs. Possesses a combined fourteen years of financial research, trading and investment analysis, consultative sales, and analytics. Has acquired deep experience in valuation and advisory, requirements management, prioritization of responsibilities, relationship building, and revenue recognition methodology. Able to articulate a compelling vision for data’s role in increasing client revenue. Completely committed to the success of my employer, team, and clients.

EMPLOYMENT

Director of Trading & Investment Data June 2016 – Present

Self-Employed, Evanston, IL

Conducting data analyses on equities, ETFs, options, futures, OTC securitized products, and bonds

Settling accounts through reconciliation of balances, applied to my own trades. Responsible for full P&L

Evaluating technical and user data requirements of trading platforms and investment management software, including Eagle Investment Systems, Factset, BlackRock Aladdin, and Charles River Development. Executed project plans and project controls

Exploring data of several asset classes, including linear and derivative instruments, options, and preferred and premium stock selections

Reviewing risk-return ratios, weighting for balanced asset allocation strategies, and exploration of charts to identify and understand mean-reversion, trend-following, and systematic trading techniques

President and Lead Consultant - TechOptimize Research & Consulting October 2007 – August 2018

Chicago Metropolitan Area

Identified areas of improvement through customer data, using mySQL to help improve the profitability of an analytics program by 14 percent

Engaged in close readings of over 150+ academic papers in the fields of stochastic calculus, Big Data, machine learning, and neuroscientific discoveries

Generated mortgage, account,& refinance leads through consultative selling (TCF Bank, 2015-16)

Developed a Quality By Design project and reported to upper management regarding project timeline, scope, and budget; adhered to all Standard Operating Procedures (Abbott Laboratories, 2008)

Provided computer consulting services for business and private clients

Call Center Agent, promoted to Claims Examiner May 2021 – March 2022

Confidential at NDA

Vigorously analyzed and tracked data dependencies across system integrations, overcoming roadblocks and correcting others’ data errors

Applied formulas to calculate percentages and dollar figures for claims’ related payments and thresholds

Processed over 2000 customers secure compensation payments, for a gross total of $400,000

Provided skillful advisory to difficult claimants through setting reasonable expectations, active listening and de-escalation tactics

Met a variety of metrics, including average call time and after-call work metrics

Sales Support Coordinator October 2017 - January 2018

Aetna HealthCare Inc., Downers Grove, IL

Conducted research & review using databases and probing questions to verify proper broker licensing and appointment, correct form completion, and appropriate signatures

Scored 98 percent and above on case audit, evaluated along Six Sigma methodology on 162 data points

Communicated with several levels of management, engaging Directors with vital business process issues

Met business needs consistently through due diligence

Served as liaison among brokers, account managers, and Aetna internal stakeholders

Moved renewals forward at right pace, adhering to DOI regs and internal requirements

Vice President of Analytics July 2014 - May 2015

Relcore Consulting, Chicago, IL

Developed an analytics program, including keywords, iterators, and data ingest techniques for cyber-risk data

Reviewed internal data for stronger grasp of start-up's value proposition

Wrangled test data and collaborated with machine intelligence software engineers

Worked directly with the CEO to develop an analytics strategy, including industry contacts and approach to information security and risk-factor data

Managed risk at a nuanced level, deploying SWOT analysis for analytics data outputs

Developed and edited an engagement pitch for a financial services company

Quality Assurance Tester & Analyst February 2012 - November 2012

D. Miller & Associates and TDR Analytics, Highland Park, IL

Conducted user acceptance testing for authentication portal and database

Managed stress testing sessions and relayed testing results to programmers and developers

Teamed with senior and junior programmers, gathering requirements, on test scenario development

Scenario and stress-tested web sites for quality, functionality and resiliency

Worked directly with CEO, observing coding sessions to get intimate with the software architecture, documenting bugs, and made recommendations to the CEO for necessary fixes

Senior Technology Strategist November – April 2011

Samplesaint, Chicago

Leveraged internal business process data to develop plan for mobile coupon startup’s strategy

Gathered requirements and analyzed other mobile couponers’ offerings for competitive positioning

Conducted Web site updates in Umbraco

Wrote a white paper on mobile barcodes and Samplesaint’s niche in the marketplace

Chief Strategy Officer January 2009 - August 2009

Relcore Technologies, Chicago IL

Developed lines-of-business for a cloud computing (SaaS and IaaS) and virtualization startup

Interviewed new hires and delegated tasks to the project manager

Built business justifications for line-of-business development of highly secure products as “fit for purpose”

Linked CEO to network infrastructure sales executives and cultivated post-meeting relationships and executed follow-ups

Collaborated with CEO to develop value-added reseller channels

Named to Relcore’s Advisory Board (Served from 2009 to 2012)

Sales Associate - Performance Bicycles (June 2010-May 2012)

Rated in top 15 percent of sales associates and sold $90,000 worth of bikes at an elite retail warehouse

Successfully managed the sales process, from greeting to point-of-sale

Cross-sold and up-sold technologies, equipment, apparel, accessories, and hardware

Worked sales floor relentlessly and mentored new hires on sales techniques

Carefully educated customers on product features and value

Teamed with call center for red phone orders

TECHNICAL SKILLS

Python * R Programming Language * Tableau * Excel * Google Analytics

EDUCATION AND TRAINING

Data Science Specialization

Johns Hopkins University (Via Coursera online platform)

Summer 2016

DePaul University, School of Computing

Master's Degree

Information and Network Security: Audit, Compliance, Governance

2008 – 2009

The Ohio State University, College of Humanities / School of the Arts & Sciences

Master's of Arts

Medical Humanities / Healthcare Ethics, History and Philosophy of Science and Technology

September 1996-June 1999

University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign

Bachelor's of Science

Print Journalism, Sociology of Science & Technology, Political Science and Government

1992 - 1996



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