Jonathan Schwartz

About Jonathan Schwartz

As a technology leader with over 15 years of experience, I have been on a mission to innovate within the financial services space. I have managed teams all sizes in diverse companies, including Jetty, OnDeck Capital, Royal Bank of Canada, the NYC government, and hedge funds. My focus is on combining technological sophistication with practical financial solutions, aligning with a culture of operational excellence and transformative customer experiences.I have deep expertise in regulated spaces and in managing technology-driven products critical to business success. I have grown product, design, and engineering teams to successfully meet business goals. By designing engineering organizations that support software development process improvement, my team ensures that our products not only meet market needs but also set new industry standards for reliability and user-centricity.

Experience

1. Chief Technology Officer

   Reach Financial

   Nov 2024 — Present · New York, NY, US

   Reach Financial is a leading fintech company dedicated to helping people take control of their finances with simple, fast personal loans designed for debt consolidation. With flexible loans and direct payments to creditors, we make it easy to reduce debt and simplify life.

Education

• Columbia University

  BA, Comp Sci

• Columbia University

  MS, Technology Management

Skills

• Project Management
• Sybase
• Program Management
• Agile Methodologies
• Management
• Team Building
• Sql
• Linux
• Process Improvement
• Vendor Management
• Databases
• IT Strategy
• Equity Derivatives
• Business Process Improvement
• Software Development Life Cycle (Sdlc)
• Software Development
• Unix
• Business Analysis
• IT Management
• Software Project Management
• Credit Derivatives
• Team Leadership
• Perl
• Enterprise Architecture
• Solaris
• Sdlc
• Product Management
• Integration
• Project Portfolio Management
• Oracle
• Requirements Analysis
• Cloud Computing
• Disaster Recovery
• Data Center