Joe Hughes

Project Manager reporting to CTO

• Assist In running CTO office functions, portfolio planning and reporting
• Managing diverse set of major/minor projects across all business/trading functions
• Recent project include NY HQ relocation, Disaster Recovery, Ref Data, Trading platform uplift.
• Driving JIRA/Project Management standard adoption

Program Manager for Equities Trading Technology

• Application transformation projects across Equities Trading Technology stack
• Key project manager for Production Support organization
• Managed Global BCP test events for Equities Business
• Hardware, Middleware Technology stack upgrades
• Support Business Management function with focus on platform KPIs, stability, incident and change trends. Driving DevOps principles.

Chief of Staff to the Global head of DevOps platform engineering and adoption, responsible for assisting in product strategy, communication, budget, reporting, and stakeholder management for large scale multi-year DevOps enablement program.

• Dual-role running several DevOps major programs focused on source code management, securing software and enhancing application telemetry through better logging.
• Assist Global Head in managing relationships across the firm, including various Steering Committees and executive reporting.

Lead program manager reporting to the Director of project and relationship management, responsible for a number of major initiatives:

• Data Center build-out and application migration spanning 1,000s of servers, program team and external vendors
• Delivery of virtualization and obsolescence program as part of firm's multi-year technology transformation strategy
• Lead US Disaster Recovery testing projects including major isolation testing Relationship manager between Infrastructure and several key lines of business delivering 'high-touch/impact' programs including low-latency trading / exchange co-location build-out, and US HQ move.

Project Manager coordinating various initiatives including software deployment, infrastructure upgrades and exchange reporting. Scope included:

• Managing global team to deploy Thomson Reuters Eikon to c.2000 Securities and Investment Management users in 20+ locations
• Provide project office functions to market data leadership including project
• planning, issue management and reporting to business stakeholders across GS