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Matthew A. Lowe

Miami,FL

Summary

Motivated and results-oriented financial professional with over 7 years of experience in diverse financial operations roles. Brings a deep understanding of US Treasuries, corporate bonds, and a wide array of financial products, combined with a proven track record in process optimization and strategic project management. Aims to leverage strong analytical skills, detail orientation, and collaborative abilities to contribute to and grow within a dynamic operations team.

Overview

18
18
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

Treasury Operations Officer

Amerant Bank
Miami, FL
07.2022 - Current
  • Managed and executed Treasury fixed income trades, including US Treasuries, ensuring compliance with time constraints and maintaining critical client relationships.
  • Designed and implemented processes, procedures, and controls for efficient and accurate settlement of capital markets transactions, reducing operational risk and costs.
  • Handled Euroclear, FRB, and DTC Treasury fixed income trade execution and settlement.

Operations Associate

CV Advisors
Miami, FL
05.2021 - 06.2022
  • Booked and completed transactions for fixed income, equity, cryptocurrency, and options trades.
  • Implemented new processes using Excel and mail merge to enhance productivity and accuracy in wire transfers and capital calls.
  • Managed equity plans for ultra-high net worth clients, ensuring suitability in investments.

Middle Office Trade Control Analyst MKTS

Bank of America
Charlotte, NC
03.2020 - 04.2021
  • Specialized in handling credit default swaps, CDS index, Index tranches, and CDS options.
  • Ensured accurate and timely trade processing, resolving risk and P&L issues effectively.
  • Managed credit default events and liaised with front office, back office, and clients for issue resolution.

Operations Analyst MKTS, Global Custody Services

Bank of America
Charlotte, NC
07.2019 - 03.2020
  • Managed client and business partner escalation issues, ensuring adherence to process controls and regulations.
  • Conducted detailed research and responded to domestic and international correspondence.

Trading and Client Services Representative

Ally Invest (TradeKing)
Charlotte, NC
01.2017 - 05.2019
  • Assisted customers with complex trade orders, account maintenance, and inquiries.
  • Part of the FX team, contributing to the successful merger transition from TradeKing to Ally Invest.

Staff Sergeant

United States Army
06.2006 - 10.2014
  • Advised on chemical hazard preparedness and response; managed rigorous training for over 500 personnel.
  • Oversaw logistics of inventoried material assets valued at $10 million.

Education

Bachelor of Arts - Business Administration (Expected Graduation 2024)

Johnson C Smith University
North Carolina

Skills

  • Expertise in US Treasuries, Corporate Bonds, and various financial products
  • Strong analytical and problem-solving abilities
  • Excellent communication and interpersonal skills
  • Proficient in process improvement and strategic project management
  • Ability to work independently and multitask effectively

Certification

  • Project Management
  • Six SIGMA and LEAN in the Organization (Basic)
  • Technical Transportation of Hazardous Material
  • Radiation Safety Officer Certified
  • Various Hazardous Materials and Incident Response Certifications

Software Proficiency

  • Microsoft Office Suite (Advanced Excel Skills)
  • Financial Platforms: Bloomberg, CashPro, ATCS, BOSS, GCAR, and others

Timeline

Treasury Operations Officer

Amerant Bank
07.2022 - Current

Operations Associate

CV Advisors
05.2021 - 06.2022

Middle Office Trade Control Analyst MKTS

Bank of America
03.2020 - 04.2021

Operations Analyst MKTS, Global Custody Services

Bank of America
07.2019 - 03.2020

Trading and Client Services Representative

Ally Invest (TradeKing)
01.2017 - 05.2019

Staff Sergeant

United States Army
06.2006 - 10.2014

Bachelor of Arts - Business Administration (Expected Graduation 2024)

Johnson C Smith University
Matthew A. Lowe