Jay Vyas

Associate Director - Canadian Operations @Edward Jones

Halifax, NS, CA
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WORK HISTORY

Jan 2022 — Present

Associate Director - Canadian Operations @Edward Jones

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Halifax, NS, CA

Leading the optimization and modernization of financial operations through AI-driven product innovation, process automation, and data-centric workflow enhancements.Key Responsibilities: • Optimize end-to-end operational systems by integrating AI/ML solutions to streamline workflow and elevate user experiences • Spearhead product strategy for mission-critical platforms, balancing technical debt reduction with forward-looking innovation • Architect scalable solutions that replace legacy infrastructure while maximizing efficiency and performanceLeadership Impact: • Partner with executives to align optimization initiatives with enterprise objectives • Champion continuous improvement through data-driven process redesign and automation • Manage strategic vendor ecosystems to deliver high-impact technical solutions

EDUCATION

N/A

Bombay Cambridge

High School

2004 — 2008

Mount Saint Vincent University

Bachelor's

SKILLS

AuditingAccountingSecuritiesPowerpointDatabasesInvestmentsPricingHedge FundsCost AnalysisBalanceRisk ManagementMicrosoft OfficeAccessProblem SolvingPortfolio ManagementEquitiesStatisticsNew Business DevelopmentAnalysisCorporate ActionsCashInternal AuditFinancial ManagementP&LDerivativesCustomer RelationsFinancial ReportingProcess ImprovementFund AdministrationFinancial AccountingResearchGeneral LedgerReconciliationForecastingFinancial PlanningBudgetingComplianceReconciliationsBloombergTeamwork

ABOUT JAY VYAS

I help financial services organizations implement AI, automation, and system modernization to solve real business challenges while keeping client needs at the center. As a FinTech enthusiast, I actively contribute to the ecosystem through startup mentoring and thought leadership in the industry. Key Expertise: • AI Implementation - Reduced manual work through practical automation solutions, saving 5+FTEs • Vendor Management - Oversaw $4M+ annual budgets for technology partnerships • Data Modernization - Transitioned 300+ reports to modern BI platforms • Blockchain Applications - Improved payment system efficiency (including FinTech collaborations) • Process Optimization - Automated compliance workflows for significant cost savings Professional Approach: • 15+ years in financial technology and operations • Bridges technical solutions with business objectives • Certified in Agile methodologies (SAFe) and Financial Planning (PFP®) • FinTech startup advisor and mentor Let\'s connect about: • Responsible AI adoption in financial services • Legacy system modernization strategies • Building effective fintech partnerships • Shaping the future of financial technology

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