Aaron Burke

About Aaron Burke

Transformative, collaborative leader, delivering innovative technology projects and solutions based on astute data analysis for premier financial services and software companies. Adept in synthesizing complex information into workable solutions and scalable processes that drive strategic decision making. Build and lead high performance teams to deliver superior products and an outstanding user experience in rapidly changing environments. Unique background with 5 years in Operations, 3 years in Legal Compliance, and 15+ years in IT with a focus on FI Trading systems, Data and Analytics.Over 12 years of Aladdin experience, spanning across three separate large-scale implementations, I consider myself an expert in all aspects of Aladdin and ADC (Aladdin Data Cloud).High-Impact Results @ Eaton Vance⇒Led the $5M Aladdin Project, Eaton Vance’s largest project. ⇒Reduced downtime on data and system 20%. ⇒Created Eaton Vance’s RPA framework and team from POC to full rollout of UI-Path into production.⇒Developed enterprise IT solution, consolidating collateral management and asset segregation processes. ⇒Moved global derivatives team from home-grown OMS and RDW onto Blackrock Aladdin. ⇒Achieved considerable cost savings by spearheading a Junior BA rotation program for Eaton Vance. ⇒Improved knowledge sharing and cross functional effectiveness. ⇒Optimized issue management, increased speed of work delivery for Eaton Vance. Core Competencies:• Global Team Leadership • Cost Savings • Regulatory Requirements• IT Project Management • Consolidations • Governance & Workflows• Strategic Planning • Performance Optimization • Agile & Waterfall Methodologies• Process Improvement • Product Roadmaps • Talent DevelopmentTechnical Applications:JIRA, LeanKit, UiPath Bloomberg, Toad, Microsoft SQL, ASA 400, Aladdin, Barclays POINT, Bloomberg AIM, Charles River systems, Latent Zero Sentinel, FACTSET, PTA Dataware, CTI Itrade, Alert, Reuters, Brio, Insite/ Risk Insite, GPS info Site, Edgar/SEC systems along with multiple broker and custodian bank systems.

Experience

1. Executive Director of Fixed Income Data and Technology

   Morgan Stanley

   Jan 2022 — Present · Boston, MA, US

   Reporting to the Fixed Income COO, with a primary focus on all FI Data, Application\'s, and workflows. Work with CIO and COO to Prioritize FI Data roadmap and technology requests.Oversaw implementation to merge Eaton Vance FI team on MS instance of Aladdin Manage the MS Aladdin relationship, responsible for analyzing and prioritizing Data and Analytic integration to and from Aladdin Prioritize and implement a data migration roadmap to merge EV and MS data onto Snowflake, and merge data sets with ADC Prioritize and implement Data quality checks and workflow for Fixed incomes teams data and Analytics from Aladdin Provide best practice and identify opportunities to implement automation (RPA), and consolidated API processes for INV team processes.Prioritize and manage the implementation on ADC (Aladdin Data Cloud) to replace current legacy ETL processes.

Education

• University of Massachusetts Amherst

  B.S

  1996 — 2000

• Endicott College

  MBA

  2002 — 2003

Skills

• Microsoft Office
• Compliance
• Software Documentation
• Sql
• Business Analysis
• .net
• Order Management
• Derivatives
• Fx Options
• Word
• Bloomberg
• Trading Systems
• Operating Systems
• Fx
• Powerpoint
• Microsoft Excel
• Analysis
• Fixed Income
• Windows
• Excel
• Problem Solving
• Asset Management
• Data Analysis
• Crd
• Sql Server
• Equities
• Databases
• Customer Relations