GREG GHIRARDI
Closter,NJ
Summary
Innovative technology professional with several years of diverse experience. Skilled in enhancing systems and aligning technical solutions with business objectives. Proven success in leading projects from start to finish and contributing to organizational growth and success.
Overview
9
9
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Senior Implementation-Conversion Product Manager – Valdi OMS
FIS Global
01.2020 - Current
- Actively manage the implementation/onboarding of new Valdi clients, helping to align Valdi solutions to clients’ workflow, ensuring a smooth go-live experience
- Lead client-specific projects including defining the requirements, creating Statements Of Work (SOW) documents, business analysis, and project management
- Develop strong pipeline with internal/external departments to implement solutions for our clients
- Serve as liaison to Support and Product Management to identify, validate, prioritize, and Draft specifications for system enhancements that meet or exceed industry standards and client expectations
- Subject Matter Expert (SME) in various trading functionality of Valdi’s OMS platforms
- Assist Sales setting up bespoke solution demonstrations and assessing implementation requirements
- Serve as liaison to Support and Product Management to identify, validate, and prioritize product enhancements
Professional Services Manager
Tora Trading Services
11.2018 - 07.2019
- Subject Matter Expert (SME) in trading functionality of Tora’s OEMS platforms
- Managed the onboarding of new TORA clients; helping to align TORA solutions to client workflows
- Demonstrated expertise in business analysis, project management, planning and organization
- Assisted Sales setting up TORA OEMS demonstrations and assessing implementation requirements
- Successfully worked with our engineering teams to define and manage the straight-through processing of trade information from TORA to downstream systems in use by clients (integration work & change management)
Senior Solutions Manager - Alternative Solutions
FIS Global
05.2017 - 09.2018
- Managed guidance for continuous improvement of FIS Asset Arena 360 Order Management System (OMS)
- Strategically guided projects and facilitate operations to the client’s-desired end-state
- Created an environment of continuous improvement in partnership with the development team
- Drafted specifications for system enhancements that meet or exceed industry standards and client expectations
- Investigated and troubleshot trading discrepancies, Analyzed FIX logs to identify issues on behalf of FIX customers
Education
BS - School of Business - Marketing
State University of New York at Plattsburgh
Plattsburgh, NYSkills
- Teamwork and collaboration
- User story creation
- Critical thinking
- Prioritization and execution
- Interpersonal communication
- Goal setting
- Timeline management
- Product validation
- Documentation management
- Vendor management
- Remote work
- Product issue resolution
- User experience optimization
Certification
ITIL V3 Foundation - IT Infrastructure Library
PRIOR EMPLOYMENT
- Broadridge Financial Solutions | Front-Office Support Analyst | Jersey City, NJ
- Ullink | Front-End Application Support Specialist | New York, NY
- Millennium Partners | Trading Applications Support | New York, NY
- British Telecom | Senior Service Manager | New York, NY
- SimCorp, U.S.A. | Client Relationship Manager/Business Consultant | New York, NY
- JP Morgan | Business Analyst/Relationship Manager - Neovest | New York, NY
Timeline
Senior Implementation-Conversion Product Manager – Valdi OMS
FIS Global
01.2020 - Current
Professional Services Manager
Tora Trading Services
11.2018 - 07.2019
Senior Solutions Manager - Alternative Solutions
FIS Global
05.2017 - 09.2018
BS - School of Business - Marketing
State University of New York at Plattsburgh