Alison Hamilton

Alison Hamilton

Investment Operations Manager

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  • Timeline

  • About me

    Senior Vice President Master Data Management

  • Education

    • University College Dublin

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      Professional Certificate NFQ8 Conduct Risk Culture and Operational Risk Management Distinction
    • University College Dublin

      1997 - 2000
      Bachelor of Commerce - BCom Accounting and Finance Hons

      Activities and Societies: Student Union, Tennis BComm is a globally recognised business degree

    • University College Dublin

      -
      Professional Diploma NFQ9 Advanced Operational Risk Management Distinction

      Activities and Societies: Risk Governance, Culture, Business and Enterprise Risk Management in Financial Services and Capital Markets and Machine Learning Alert Models

    • IOB

      2020 - 2021
      Professional Diploma in Compliance Compliance LCI Designation

      The LCI designation satisfies the Central Bank of Ireland’s Minimum Competency Code for those who ‘adjudicate on any complaint communicated to a regulated firm by a consumer which relates to advice about a retail financial product provided to that consumer or the arranging of a retail financial product for that consumer’

    • University College Dublin

      2023 - 2024
      Professional Diploma NFQ9 Data and Analytics in Financial Service TBC

      Data Governance including Data Quality, MetadataAI – Machine Learning, Large Language Models

  • Experience

    • SEI

      Nov 2000 - Jun 2008
      Investment Operations Manager
    • BNY

      Jul 2008 - now

      Data Governance, Data Quality, Metadata SpecialistData Analysis and data modeling using Microsoft tools including Power BI, Visio and ThoughtSpot/Tableau.Exposure to lean agile processes and principles.Strong Analytical & problem-solving skills.Complex information processing and interpretation.External & Internal stakeholder management.Customer-centric mindset.Global Risk Culture Champion.Group (500+) Budget, headcount forecasting, allocation of merits, incentives, promotions.POC for internal audit, control, compliance and risk functions. Show less Responsible for verifying and validating the requirements with the appropriate business and technology stakeholders.Acting as a conduit and translating requirements between operation, SME and IT teams.Collaborate with IT teams and external vendors to troubleshoot system issues, resolve technical challenges, and ensure data integrity and security.Communicate with the project or delivery team Lean Product Owner and/or SMEs for information and clarifies the requirements.External & Internal stakeholder management.Exposure to lean agile processes and principles.Participate in daily stand-ups.Participates in test planning and testing activities in general.Experience in process and data modelling.Fast Paced Environment. Show less Global group POC for internal audit, control, compliance and risk functions.Group (600+) Budget, headcount forecasting, allocation of merits, incentives, promotions.Bulk hiring vendor/agency RFP and engagement.FTE calculation for new business deal models.Assisting with regulatory requirements - CBILocation migrations.Inter affiliate SLA/SLD's.ERC and Operating committee delegate for Irish entity and CF2.EMEA Risk Culture champion.KRI and KPI creation, maintenance and review.RCSA creation and maintenance.Group MIS collation and data analysis using excel, ThoughtSpot and Tableau.Lead the internal Lessons Learned forum.Real estate management - coordinated the team relocation within in Dublin.Complete adhoc requests as self-identified or directed by Global Head of function. Show less Managed team in Dublin with oversight of function in Pune, IndiaMonitored team workflow ensuring all tasks are allocated with primary and secondary cover and scheduled according to deadline prioritiesTransitioned to a paperless environment incorporating digital checking and sign-off archive processSuccessfully completed outsourcing and redesign project in 2012Transferred London based function to Dublin and creation of team in Pune, IndiaRedesigned and enhanced the data scrubbing process to a fully automated process-flow resulting in delivery of one Data Operations notification email to all fund groups daily, detailing concise critical information for the attention of all fund groups in UK, Ireland and Poland.Integrated the Alternative Investment Scheme (AIS) Market data team into the existing Market Data team. Show less

      • Senior Vice President Master Data Management

        Jul 2023 - now
      • Principal Business Analyst

        Jul 2022 - Aug 2023
      • Principal Function COO

        Jul 2016 - Jul 2022
      • Senior Manager Security Master Function

        Jan 2011 - Jul 2016
      • Senior Pricing Manager

        Jul 2008 - Jan 2011
  • Licenses & Certifications

    • LCI

      Compliance Institute
      Jun 2021
    • Professional Scrum Master I

      Scrum.org
      Sept 2025
      View certificate certificate
    • Operational Risk Management

      PRMIA - Professional Risk Managers'​ International Association
      Mar 2021
  • Volunteer Experience

    • Volunteer

      Issued by Junior Achievement Ireland on Feb 2025
      Junior Achievement IrelandAssociated with Alison Hamilton
    • Finance Committee External Member

      Issued by Union of Students Ireland on Apr 2013
      Union of Students IrelandAssociated with Alison Hamilton