Bruce Ostrover

About Bruce Ostrover

An experienced Technology and Development Executive leveraging a proud history of strategic leadership, innovative application design, and progressive software development to pilot the technical direction of an organization.Recently focusing on the FinTech arena, Bruce develops a top-level view of an industry, analyzing all the processes, practices, and regulations to understand how it works. Then, he designs new, inventive ways to improve efficiency and accuracy while automating tasks. Leveraging his business acumen and deep understanding of operations, he develops back-end and front-end tools that deliver results.Applying critical analytical thinking to find new ways to build and improve a lean management framework, Bruce promotes reuse, team building, design sharing, and a unified strategic vision for both internal development and customer-facing interactions.Throughout Bruce\'s professional career, he has driven application development for small start-up organizations and developed the technology roadmap for multinational corporations. This versatility allows him to work across departments and with teams of different complexities, unifying all around a common vision and language.Entrepreneurial and driven, he built a multimillion dollar consulting business from the ground up with a business partner. At Convergex, he has delivered the same level of innovation, designing internal product concepts that are now part of their product lineup.Creating a culture that enables staff to take ownership of their work, he encourages the entrepreneurial / intrapreneurial thinking that drives innovation. He creates an open forum for staff to showcase their ideas.

Experience

1. CTO

   OTC Markets Group

   Nov 2017 — Present · New York, NY, US

   OTC Markets Group Inc.(OTCQX: OTCM) operates the OTCQX® Best Market, the OTCQB® Venture Market, and the Pink® Open Market for U.S. and global securities. Through OTC Link® ATS, we connect a diverse network of broker-dealers that provide liquidity and execution services. We enable investors to easily trade through the broker of their choice and empower companies to improve the quality of information available for investors.

Education

• Binghamton University

  Bachelor of Science (B.S.), Computer Science and Mathematics

Skills

• Capital Markets
• Software Development
• Trading Systems
• Risk Management
• Strategic Partnerships
• Cep
• Electronic Trading
• Manage Complex Projects
• Equities
• Pdlc
• Derivatives
• Market Data
• Complex Project Management
• Projec
• Strategic Planning
• Quality Assurance
• Software Project Management
• Agile Application Development
• Financial Markets
• Trading
• .net
• Options
• Requirements Analysis
• Software Development Life Cycle (Sdlc)
• Team Leadership
• Consulting
• Program Management
• Equity Trading
• Fintech
• Management
• Team Building
• Hedge Funds