Experience

ParaSpace

• United States
• Financial Services
• 1 - 100 Employee

• Product Management and Protocol Research

  • Jun 2022 - Present



Metagood

• Blockchain Services
• 1 - 100 Employee

• Vice President of Product

  • Jan 2022 - Mar 2022

  Metagood is a new venture from some legendary entrepreneurs in the Crypto and broader Tech space (e.g. Dapper Labs, Zoom.us, Treasure Data, and many many others) to do well while doing Social Good. I've joined as employee number 15 as the first Product hire to help build out the longer-term roadmap and focus on executing the exciting plans the company already has in place. Metagood is a new venture from some legendary entrepreneurs in the Crypto and broader Tech space (e.g. Dapper Labs, Zoom.us, Treasure Data, and many many others) to do well while doing Social Good. I've joined as employee number 15 as the first Product hire to help build out the longer-term roadmap and focus on executing the exciting plans the company already has in place.



DailyFX - Market News & Analysis

• United Kingdom
• Financial Services
• 1 - 100 Employee

• Head of Product and Operations

  • Dec 2019 - Dec 2021

  - Owned development roadmap and management for DailyFX- Managed all requests as submitted by business users in order to approve and prioritize those most significant to the business- Developed system/algorithm to sort through top business-led initiatives and along with Group CEO prioritize accordingly- Successfully marshaled large project pitches through parent company IG's Executive Committee for approval- Worked directly with Product Manager, Agile Business Analyst, and Technical Team Lead to remain accountable for all aspects of product, projects, and deliverables- Responsible for all 'time-sensitive' regulatory reporting to National Futures Association (NFA) as part of DailyFX's status as Registered Introducing Broker to IG US LLC- Developed and implemented system for tracking all promotional material reporting within Jira and directly responsible for submitting said materials to NFA on a weekly basis- Worked across teams to ensure compliance with internal guidelines and regulatory reporting- With IG US compliance, corresponded with NFA on all matters regarding promotional materials and completed quarterly and annual reporting requirements Show less

• Product Manager, Team Lead

  • Jul 2016 - Dec 2019

  - Upon IG's approach to acquire DailyFX, switched focus to almost solely Product Management and Team Lead duties to work with Product Owner and other stakeholders.- Acted as key resource in organizing acquisition as go-between for technical work between FXCM and IG.

• Quantitative Strategist, Team Lead

  • Jan 2011 - Jun 2016

  - Managed a team of New York-based analysts and later across multiple timezones to maximize reach and performance of public-facing site. - Continued active publication of research content focused on algorithmic trading. - Performed analysis of 40,000,000 real client trades to write and produce "Traits of Successful Traders" series which remains a key resource through present day.- Acted as facilitator between research team/analysts and client-facing staff at parent company to maximize exposure and optimize use of resource.- Responsible for business aspects of development roadmap if not formally Product Manager. Show less

• Quantitative Analyst

  • Jun 2006 - Dec 2010

  Responsible for creating a series on quantitative/algorithmic trading on public-facing site. Used direct experience in algorithmic trading to educate broader audience, focusing on volatility data and strategy enhancement/selection. Upon closure of Managed Accounts program due to regulatory reasons, used knowledge of existing trading system to increase visibility on public site.



IG Group

• United Kingdom
• Financial Services
• 700 & Above Employee

• Head of Product, DailyFX

  • Dec 2019 - Dec 2021

• Senior Strategist, Product Manager for DailyFX

  • Nov 2016 - Dec 2019



FXCM

• United Kingdom
• Financial Services
• 700 & Above Employee

• Risk Committee, Quantitative Researcher

  • Mar 2015 - Jul 2016

  - Responsible for options market-based volatility predictions and risk tolerance for FXCM's Market Risk Committee. - Built reports to track and report on firm's open exposure to specific markets, highlighting areas of concentrated risk against broader volatility backdrop. - Delivered qualitative views on market risks and quantitative report on weekly basis. - Trained newly-responsible risk professional to take over responsibilities following my transition to a new company. - Responsible for options market-based volatility predictions and risk tolerance for FXCM's Market Risk Committee. - Built reports to track and report on firm's open exposure to specific markets, highlighting areas of concentrated risk against broader volatility backdrop. - Delivered qualitative views on market risks and quantitative report on weekly basis. - Trained newly-responsible risk professional to take over responsibilities following my transition to a new company.



FXCM

• United Kingdom
• Financial Services
• 700 & Above Employee

• Quantitative Analyst

  • Jun 2006 - Dec 2008

  Acted as quantitative researcher for FXCM Managed Accounts program, at its peak managing over $50m in leveraged algorithmic trading funds. Specialized in studies on FX Options markets, volatility, enhancing returns of existing algorithmic trading strategies, creation of new trading algorithms/strategies, and creation of marketing materials for the same. Acted as quantitative researcher for FXCM Managed Accounts program, at its peak managing over $50m in leveraged algorithmic trading funds. Specialized in studies on FX Options markets, volatility, enhancing returns of existing algorithmic trading strategies, creation of new trading algorithms/strategies, and creation of marketing materials for the same.