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Caroline Trimble Peterson

Glen Rock,NJ

Summary

Software developer and engineering manager with six years of experience in translating business needs into technology solutions to drive profit, eliminate manual processes, and mitigate risk in the financial services industry.

Overview

8
8
years of professional experience

Work History

Vice President, Asset and Wealth Management Engineering

Goldman Sachs
07.2017 - Current
  • Leads a team that designs and develops technology solutions for the Hedge Fund investment team within the External Investing Group (XIG).
  • Responsible for gathering project requirements from stakeholders, designing the optimal solutions, constructing timelines, and working with a team of developers to deliver products to enhance the XIG Hedge Fund investment life cycle
  • Maintains and supports multiple systems and processes imperative to Hedge Fund manager selection, portfolio construction and implementation, and performance reporting
  • Lead a team of 3 to design and deliver the Hedge Fund Liquidity Dashboard, which tracks the balances, inflows, and outflows of over 150 portfolios to detect potential shortfalls in the upcoming month and suggest actions to remediate. The release of this dashboard saved 520 man hours per year and significantly reduced risks associated with tracking liquidity manually.
  • Lead a team of 5 to launch the Holdings Analytics System, which stores key metrics from monthly surveys collected from over 100 Hedge Fund managers and exposes APIs that allow time-series analysis and portfolio level roll up to drive investment decisions.

Associate, Asset and Wealth Management Engineering

Goldman Sachs
01.2021 - 12.2022
  • Worked with a cross-functional team to develop a system and methodology to calculate the performance track record of XIG's core Hedge Fund products, by blending performance across over 40 portfolios dating back to 2002.
  • Re-designed the contents and system architecture of the Monthly Performance Highlight, which provides both institutional and private clients across 150 portfolios with an analysis of overall portfolio performance and investment level performance monthly.

Analyst, Asset and Wealth Management Engineering

Goldman Sachs
09.2018 - 12.2020
  • Key contributor to a multi-year project to replace a vendor performance database with in-house solution that combined relational and non-relational databases to store and deliver hedge fund performance data.

Analyst, Risk Engineering

Goldman Sachs
07.2017 - 08.2018

Software developer on the Market Risk Technology team.

Teacher’s Assistant

Columbia University
08.2016 - 12.2017
  • Computer Science Theory, Professor Alfred V Aho
  • Introduction to Programming in Python, Professor Daniel Bauer
  • User Interface Design, Professor Steven K Feiner.

Technology Summer Analyst

Goldman Sachs
06.2016 - 08.2016
  • Business Analyst on the Technology Infrastructure Risk team
  • Worked with product owners to develop best practices for protection against Denial-of-Service attacks.

Education

Bachelor of Science in Computer Science -

Columbia University in the City of New York
New York, NY
05.2017

Skills

  • Cross-Functional Collaboration
  • Software Design
  • Project Requirements Analysis
  • Project Timeline Generation
  • Technical Documentation
  • Code Reviews
  • Java Development
  • Relational Database Design and Development
  • Atlassian Tool Suite (JIRA, Confluence)

Collegiate Activities

Member of Columbia University's Division I Field Hockey team

Timeline

Associate, Asset and Wealth Management Engineering

Goldman Sachs
01.2021 - 12.2022

Analyst, Asset and Wealth Management Engineering

Goldman Sachs
09.2018 - 12.2020

Vice President, Asset and Wealth Management Engineering

Goldman Sachs
07.2017 - Current

Analyst, Risk Engineering

Goldman Sachs
07.2017 - 08.2018

Teacher’s Assistant

Columbia University
08.2016 - 12.2017

Technology Summer Analyst

Goldman Sachs
06.2016 - 08.2016

Bachelor of Science in Computer Science -

Columbia University in the City of New York
Caroline Trimble Peterson