Kevin McCollester

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location of Kevin McCollesterWest Chester, Pennsylvania, United States
Phone number of Kevin McCollester+91 xxxx xxxxx
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  • Timeline

    Oct 1983 - Sept 2003

    Program Manager

    SEI Investments
    Oaks, PA
    Sept 2003 - Jun 2015

    Director

    Vertical Management Systems
    Aug 2015 - now

    Owner, Business Consultant

    KWM Consulting Group
    Dec 2015 - Sept 2016

    Business Consultant

    John Hancock Retirement Plan Services
    Current Company
    Mar 2017 - now

    Owner, Advisor

    Real Family Wealth
  • About me

    Accomplished Financial Services and Financial Systems Technology Consultant.

  • Education

    • Bucknell university

      1979 - 1983
      Bachelor of arts mathematics

      Activities and Societies: Bucknell Christian Fellowship, WVBU radio, Adopt-a-Grandparent

  • Experience

    • Sei investments

      Oct 1983 - Sept 2003

      Managed software product development, implementation, and vendor relationships for SEI’s mutual fund processing solution. Worked with internal and external stakeholders and Product Management to drive strategic direction for the product while finding creative solutions to increase product usage and revenue.Additional activities included:• Member of the ICI Bank, Trust and Recordkeeping Advisory Committee• Assisted creation of SEI’s mutual fund marketplace• Analyzed third party vendor solutions for creating SEI Trust Company’s mutualfund processing outsourcing solution• Managed integration project of VMS’ Mutual Fund Desk software suite intoTRUST 3000• Obtained FINRA Series 7 & 63 licenses (since lapsed) Show less

      • Program Manager

        Jan 1997 - Sept 2003
      • Software Development Manager

        Jan 1990 - Jan 1997
      • Software Engineer

        Oct 1983 - Jan 1990
    • Vertical management systems

      Sept 2003 - Jun 2015
      Director

      Managed the East Coast (West Chester, PA) office consisting of four business analyst / clientsupport managers providing implementation and post-implementation support to back-officeoperations clients helping them achieve greater efficiency and staff productivitythrough process improvements and software enhancements. Subject matter expert in theareas of mutual fund trading, position reconciliation, income calculation, Net Asset Valuecalculation and fee revenue collection in the trust accounting and retirement processingspace.Additional activities included:• Sales support• Implementation planning• Business process review, analysis and design (functional and technical)• Product management• Project management• Customer training• Ongoing strategic product roadmap planning Show less

    • Kwm consulting group

      Aug 2015 - now
      Owner, business consultant

      Operations consulting, project management services and DBMS product developmentusing custom Filemaker applications.

    • John hancock retirement plan services

      Dec 2015 - Sept 2016
      Business consultant

      Assisted with the equity conversion integration project and specifically tasked withoverseeing the fund account registration, tax ID, and broker dealer updates across all fundcompany partners resulting from a new business acquisition. Leveraged mutual fund backoffice operations expertise to analyze and recommend process improvements and systemenhancements in order to increase operational efficiencies in the Trust Company back officeoperations group.

    • Real family wealth

      Mar 2017 - now
      Owner, advisor

      Created an online and relational business focused on educating young and old on financialmatters by challenging the status quo and “out of the box” thinking with respect to personalfinance and retirement planning.

  • Licenses & Certifications

    • Pa life and health insurance

      National association of insurance commissioners (naic)
      Jan 2017
  • Volunteer Experience

    • Volunteer / Tutor

      Issued by Westside Community Center on Apr 2016
      Westside Community CenterAssociated with Kevin McCollester
    • Serve lunch

      Issued by Safe Harbor of Chester County on Oct 2013
      Safe Harbor of Chester CountyAssociated with Kevin McCollester
    • Servant volunteer

      Issued by Young Life on Jan 2012
      Young LifeAssociated with Kevin McCollester
    • Cleanup

      Issued by West Chester Food Cupboard on Oct 2013
      West Chester Food CupboardAssociated with Kevin McCollester