Excel, Visio,SAP, C, SQL
Brian Hill
Chicago,IL
Summary
Accurate Senior Analyst with exceptional teamwork, leadership and communication skills. Over 20 years of experience working on large-scale projects as well handling daily operational requests. Exceptional technical understanding to meet project deadlines.
Overview
19
19
years of professional experience
Work History
Senior Analyst
LTI Mindtree
09.2022 - 01.2024
- Managed the post-trade lifecycle, ensuring successful matching and settlement of both domestic and international trades/options and Future Trades via Charles River/CTM
- Coordinated with trade desks, portfolio managers, and client service teams to configure systems for optimal trading practices and communication
- Streamlined operations by identifying enhancements for straight-through processing and oversaw the collateral and daily margin processes with multiple clearing merchants
- Followed up with Custodians and Brokers regarding see/fails.
Senior Investment Analyst Contractor
Aston Carter
01.2022 - 08.2022
- Managed the confirmation and settlement of trades using Alladin/CTM platforms, including DTC, Euroclear, Cedel, and Fedwire, ensuring accurate and timely transactions in cash wire, global markets, and foreign exchange operations
- Facilitated the processing of private placements, private equity, and bank loans, handling both physical and electronic transfers through DWAC, book entry, and ClearPar systems
- Conducted reconciliation and settlement of fixed income products and securities, effectively resolving discrepancies in Trade Swift messaging to maintain system integrity and reliability.
Senior Investment Analyst Contractor
British Petroleum
06.2021 - 11.2021
- Conducted comprehensive trade confirmations and settlements with relevant parties, ensuring accuracy in T+0 and T+1 transactional discrepancies and end-of-day balancing
- Executed daily cash flow forecasting to maintain financial stability and mitigate liquidity risk
- Enhanced operational efficiency by participating in user acceptance testing (UAT) for reconciliation processes and updating standard operating procedures.
Corporate Analyst Contractor
Connect Search
10.2020 - 04.2021
- Conducted end-of-day processing for fixed income trading operations, ensuring accuracy and timely execution
- Managed corporate action requests utilizing Quasar, and maintained diligent follow-up on unresolved security fails
- Updated standard operating procedures and performed daily cash reconciliations to resolve discrepancies in cash and trade settlements.
Corporate Analyst Contractor
Make Corporation
07.2020 - 12.2020
- Analyzed and processed end-of-day operations for Fixed Income Trading, ensuring accuracy and compliance with financial regulations
- Collaborated with team leadership to refine documentation, internal controls, and processes, enhancing data operations and policy adherence
- Facilitated cross-departmental communication to address and rectify data discrepancies, contributing to the integrity of investment records and databases.
Assignment: Corporate Analyst
Collabera
12.2019 - 06.2020
- Managed and updated security setups across multiple platforms, including Charles River, Bloomberg, and EAGLE, ensuring accurate representation and compliance
- Conducted daily reconciliation of security price discrepancies to maintain financial accuracy and mitigate risk
- Handled corporate action requests effectively and safeguarded data integrity within the Security Master Database.
Consultant
GTT LLC
02.2019 - 10.2019
- Assisted with the daily processing of Corporate Actions, ensuring accurate reconciliation and research of transaction discrepancies
- Supported trade activities for equity traders and fixed income portfolio managers, including end-of-day trade balancing and custodian research.
AVP – Manager
BMO Harris
12.2016 - 10.2018
- Oversaw a multifaceted team responsible for critical financial operations, including trade support, corporate actions, and asset management, ensuring accurate month-end reconciliations and asset pricing
- Led the automation of pricing procedures and integration of Bloomberg BLP Excel functions, significantly enhancing productivity and minimizing manual errors
- Played a key role in governance and compliance by participating in the bank's Proxy committee, facilitating annual audits, and updating standard operating procedures in line with Sarbanes-Oxley requirements.
Consultant
Experis Manpower
03.2016 - 11.2016
- Conducted comprehensive User Acceptance Testing (UAT) for key mortgage platform modules, ensuring alignment with Business Requirements Documents (BRDs)
- Delivered technical support for the Wealth Management platform, enhancing user experience for internal clients.
Product Support Specialist FTE
ACCUITY SOLUTIONS
02.2015 - 03.2016
- Delivered client support for international payment inquiries and Anti-Money Laundering (AML) database concerns, ensuring resolution of technical issues through meticulous research and effective communication
- Conducted online product demonstrations and contributed to the configuration and troubleshooting of Compliance Link SQL Server databases, enhancing client understanding and facilitating smooth web integrations.
Hill Consultant, LLC
06.2013 - 02.2015
- Delivered comprehensive IT consultations for home and small office environments, focusing on desktop solutions and network configurations to optimize system performance
- Conducted diagnostics and repairs for a variety of personal computing devices, including desktops and laptops, ensuring efficient operation and user satisfaction
- Successfully installed and configured Windows operating systems across multiple platforms and established fundamental wired and wireless network connections to enhance connectivity.
Associate Analyst
Royal Bank of Scotland
08.2004 - 05.2013
- Facilitated the onboarding of new clients onto trade platforms, ensuring seamless integration and user proficiency
- Delivered instructional webinars and demonstrated platform features to enhance user engagement and understanding
- Provided ongoing support and training for client use of trade systems, contributing to improved client satisfaction and system utilization
- Assisted in the technical implementation and user acceptance testing of Access Direct products, improving service delivery and platform functionality.
Education
Bachelor of Science - Information Technology
University of Phoenix
Chicago, IL07.2013
Skills
- Investment Trade Operations Experience
- Equity/Fixed Income Reconciliation Experience
- KYC Knowledge/AML and Compliance Experience
- Bloomberg/Charles River/Longview/Eagle Experience
- Microsoft Access/Excel/Visio/Project
- Database Management/SQL Query Knowledge
- Operations Management Experience
- Corporate Actions/Equities/Municipals Knowledge
- Blackrock/Aladdin Experience
- Advanced Excel
- Systems Analysis
- Knowledge of business operations
- Analytical Thinking
- Technical Writing
- Business Analysis
- Technical Support
- MS Excel
- Documentation Management
- System Analysis
- Documentation
- Process enhancement
- Account Reconciliation
- Documentation And Reporting
- Tech-Savvy
- Project Management
- Operations Analysis
Work Availability
monday
tuesday
wednesday
thursday
friday
saturday
sunday
morning
afternoon
evening
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Software
Timeline
Senior Analyst
LTI Mindtree
09.2022 - 01.2024
Senior Investment Analyst Contractor
Aston Carter
01.2022 - 08.2022
Senior Investment Analyst Contractor
British Petroleum
06.2021 - 11.2021
Corporate Analyst Contractor
Connect Search
10.2020 - 04.2021
Corporate Analyst Contractor
Make Corporation
07.2020 - 12.2020
Assignment: Corporate Analyst
Collabera
12.2019 - 06.2020
Consultant
GTT LLC
02.2019 - 10.2019
AVP – Manager
BMO Harris
12.2016 - 10.2018
Consultant
Experis Manpower
03.2016 - 11.2016
Product Support Specialist FTE
ACCUITY SOLUTIONS
02.2015 - 03.2016
Hill Consultant, LLC
06.2013 - 02.2015
Associate Analyst
Royal Bank of Scotland
08.2004 - 05.2013
Bachelor of Science - Information Technology
University of Phoenix
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