Jared Sakwa

Trade Management Specialist at Vanguard | Registered CFA II Candidate

Role
Trade Management Specialist at Vanguard
Location
Philadelphia, PA, US
LinkedIn followers
500 followers

About Jared Sakwa

Currently a trade management settlements specialist within Vanguard\'s investment operations division. I launched from Vanguard’s Acceleration into Financial Professional (AFP) Program in 2024, where I completed three 6-month rotations within the Finance division. I passed Level 1 of the CFA Exam in November 2023 and I am currently a registered level 2 candidate.

Experience

  1. Trade Management Specialist

    Vanguard

    Feb 2024 — Present · Malvern, PA, US

    Reducing operational risk by optimizing the buy-in process, including automated front office reporting, liquidity analysis, and post-execution claims, reducing 30+ day aged fails by 85% and recovering $120K in missed coupon payments.• Supporting the implementation of a new equity IBOR system by defining requirements, validating workflows, and testing processes by partnering with internal ando external stakeholders to ensure accurate, efficient, and controlled operations.• Leading the counterparty governance program for the top 10 brokers, establishing KPIs, performing operational analysis, and conducting structured quarterly reviews to drive measurable performance improvements.• Managing settlement escalations, leading the launch of 20+ new funds and products, and designing analyst rotation plans for a 10-person team to strengthen team cross-training and coverage across rotations.• Driving process improvements and leading technology initiatives, including Python emails scripts, machine learning based

Education

  • University of Pittsburgh School of Business

    Bachelor of Science in Business Administration, Finance, Business Information Systems

    2018 — 2022

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