JASON A. LAWSON
Charlotte, NC
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SUMMARY
Dependable, motivated and results-driven analyst with 4+ years of financial services experience. Leverages strong interpersonal, communication and analytical skills to successfully achieve corporate goals and objectives. Adept and fluent in Spanish. Understanding of Fixed Income product lifecycle. Uses strong attention to detail with the ability to meet project deadlines in an organized and timely fashion.
TECHNICAL SUMMARY
Proficient in Excel, Word and PowerPoint. Additional experience with Access, Visio, Frontpage, and SharePoint.
PROFESSIONAL EXPERIENCE
BANK OF AMERICA - Charlotte, NC Nov 2009 – May 2010
Business Technology Consultant – Assistant Vice President
Worked in the Data Management Organization for the Global Commercial, Corporate & Investment Bank
Managed global expansion initiatives and the rollout of a new Corporate Actions process
Developed cost effective strategies to efficiently offshore a production office while meeting all business and legal requirements
Served as a liaison between Tech and Ops to streamline processes and maximize project efficiency
Responsible for gathering and documenting business requirements for specific projects
Created training plans and materials for new global offices and assisted with training new associates
Responsible for some formulation and coordination of user acceptance test plans and scripts
Responsible for identifying and analyzing key project risks and potential process improvements
Involved in managing project deliverables, communicating status updates and facilitating weekly meetings
WACHOVIA (Contractor with Aerotek) - Charlotte, NC 2009 (Aug – Nov) Client Accounts Analyst
Worked with the Client Accounts team in the Capital Markets sector
Primary focus on building accounts and legal entities as part of daily production
Responsible for working projects associated with integrating Wells Fargo and Wachovia systems and data
BANK OF AMERICA - Charlotte, NC 2005 - 2009
Operations Analyst
Organized support solutions for the Prime Brokerage sale to BNP Paribas
Provided project leadership as a Junior BA and served as a communications link for the Prime Brokerage Operations team
Provided constant assistance to the Senior Business Analyst and Project Manager for the Equity Prime Brokerage sale, which included organizing and facilitating meetings between BofA and BNP teams
Wrote procedures and provided training for BNP teams
Recognized with the Bank of America Spotlight Award for Customer Satisfaction - Global Fixed Income
Developed strong understanding of regulatory AML and KYC policies monitored by FINRA and SEC
Managed daily reports – responsible for communication with business partners to resolve any issues
EDUCATION
BA, Economics, Virginia Polytechnic Institute and State University, Blacksburg, VA 2005
Minors in Mathematics and Chemistry