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Managing Director

Highbridge Principal Strategies ("HPS") is a global private investment firm with approximately $24 billion of assets under management. With offices in London, New York, Chicago and Houston, HPS invests across the capital structure in the public and private capital markets. HPS' diversified investment platform includes private equity, mezzanine debt, senior secured leveraged loans, high yield bonds and structured credit products.

Senior Software Development Manager with extensive and diverse experience in designing in house solutions, implementing vendor systems and supporting all phases of technology development in the hedge fund / alternative investment industry.Significant experience in Risk Management Development and Support. • Managed programming and implementation projects for front, middle and back office including upgrades and implementations of OMS, Risk Systems, Reconciliation, Accounting, Financial and Investor Reporting & Regulatory Filings. • Strong general business knowledge across all product types and investment strategies, and all facets of the trade life cycle, from analysis, portfolio selection and execution through middle office, risk management, settlement and reconciliation. • 12+ years’ experience managing firm wide development, as well as a dedicated Risk development team, supporting Chief Risk Officers, implementing systems and managing daily, weekly and other reporting cycles using in-house developed and vendor systems. • Responsibilities include analysis & design, vendor system selection & implementation, technology selection, risk & application support, and reporting. • Effective communicator, able to interface with front, middle and back office, identify needs and translate them into concrete deliverables. Emphasis on managing projects on time and on budget and guiding user expectations appropriately. • Extensive knowledge of trading & risk environments and systems, business workflow and reporting needs in a financial industry context. Specialties: Hedge Fund & Alternative Investment Companies Vendor System Implementation & Integration Internal Development