Aleksandra Shar
@aleksandrashar
Experienced Rates Algo e-Trading Product Specialist and financial expert.
What I'm looking for
I am a dedicated and results-driven finance professional with extensive experience in e-trading and product management. As a Vice President at Citibank, I led the Rates algo/e-trading desks, overseeing trading strategies and product development to enhance market share and ensure compliance with regulatory requirements. My role involved collaborating with senior stakeholders and technology teams to design and implement innovative trading functionalities, driving significant business growth.
Throughout my career, I have demonstrated a strong ability to manage risk and optimize processes. My experience at JPMorgan Chase further solidified my expertise in digital wealth management and corporate finance, where I successfully launched new trading products and managed complex audit engagements. I am passionate about leveraging my skills in algorithmic trading, financial forecasting, and risk management to contribute to a forward-thinking organization.
Experience
Work history, roles, and key accomplishments
Rates Algo e-Trading Product Specialist, Vice President
Citibank
Jun 2019 - Present (6 years 2 months)
Led algo product development, including the rollout of new e-trading strategies and enhancements, ensuring timely product delivery in alignment with business goals and compliance with internal/external control requirements. Partnered with senior trade desk heads, technology, quants, and e-commerce sales teams in the design and release of trade functionalities to continuously grow Rates e-Trading b
Digital Wealth Management Product, Vice President
JPMorgan Chase
Dec 2016 - Present (8 years 8 months)
Partnered with cross-functional teams and key stakeholders in the successful public launch of the self-directed retail trading product in August 2018 across the U.S. Collaborated on designing trading functionality and features, client-facing pages, and investment content across asset classes.
Corporate & Investment Bank (CIB) Oversight & Control, Senior Associate
JPMorgan Chase
Apr 2015 - Present (10 years 4 months)
Managed project execution and governance for external audit service organization reports related to CIB products, including Global Custody, Treasury Services, and Fund Accounting. Conducted gap analysis assessments across IT and operational procedures, resulting in improved control efficiency and cost savings.
Corporate Finance Internal Audit, Associate
JPMorgan Chase
May 2014 - Present (11 years 3 months)
Conducted internal audit engagements, including testing, walkthroughs, work paper documentation, and report aggregation for Corporate Finance functions. Identified and communicated issues, control improvements, and audit results to stakeholders and management.
Global Accountant
GSM Systems LLC
Jul 2013 - Present (12 years 1 month)
Oversaw global accounting and financial processes for a multinational telecommunications network hardware and services company. Prepared monthly and yearly financial statement reports in accordance with GAAP and IFRS for domestic and international entities.
Business Advisory Services, Senior Associate
Grant Thornton LLC
Jul 2010 - Present (15 years 1 month)
Led financial/IT audits, SOC Attestations, consulting, and SOX 404 engagements for Financial Services and IT clients. Project managed client engagements, including planning, budgeting, staffing, and client coordination.
Education
Degrees, certifications, and relevant coursework
Rutgers University
Bachelor of Science, Accounting
2006 - 2010
Completed a Bachelor of Science degree with a focus on Accounting. Gained a comprehensive understanding of accounting principles and practices.
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