Martin Ikediashi

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ABOUT MARTIN IKEDIASHI

I am an IT professional with 20 years’ experience working with various trading applications like Murex & Endur; I possess an in-depth understanding of the platforms and the role they play in finance/commodity environments.I have forged excellent working relationships throughout my career as a technical contractor, rapidly getting to grips with clients’ core needs and devising viable, effective means of helping them achieve their objectives within budget and to deadline.SPECIALIST MUREX KNOWLEDGE: Held ‘Murex Developer’ roles at SEB and Lloyds TSB, in addition to delivering essential platform support in positions at Landsbanki and JP Morgan. Directed seamless migration of FXO trade population to Murex at Lloyds TSB. Delivered tailored business case for Murex platform to SEB and secured £multi-million signup. END TO END PROJECT LEADERSHIP: Developed brand new FX MxML interface at SEB which replaced legacy interface and enabled widespread transparency; commended by management for this project. Oversaw large-scale data consolidation projects at IBM and Fimat, merging multiple systems to deliver coherent, consistent databases in an accessible format.IMPROVING BUSINESS THROUGH TECHNOLOGY: Enriched levels of accuracy and transparency in Front Office data through specialised Actuate reports. Championed ‘Web 2.0’ technology and interactivity in online banking at Royal Bank of Scotland.KEY AREAS OF EXPERTISE:Requirements Analysis, Project Management, Process Improvement, Straight-Through Processing, System Testing, System Migration, Bespoke Software Solutions, Technical Consulting, Team Leadership, Training & Development, Stakeholder Engagement, Client Relationship ManagementTECHNICAL SKILLS:Endur Platform, Murex Platform, Java, Kafka, MxML Development, Datamart Reporting, UNIX, XSLT, SQL (Sybase, Oracle and MS SQL), HTML, PHP, XML, UML, CSS