Leo Cheung

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  • About me

    Senior Manager at Macquarie Group

  • Education

    • Macquarie University

      1997 - 2000
      Bachelor's Degree Information Technology
  • Experience

    • Ion Global

      Jan 2000 - Jan 2003
      Associate

      ● Developer on Cathay Pacific Airways booking system This is an intranet application to allow Cathay’s staff to perform jump seat availability checking, real time reservation and online queries. ● Participate in the end-to-end system implementation including application coding, testing and rollout● Technologies involved: IBM WAS, MQ Series, Oracle 8i Database

    • IBM

      Jan 2003 - Jan 2005
      IT Specialist

      ● Developer on Philips RFID project (Apr 2004 – Apr 2005) The RFID (Radio Frequency Identification) solution is a solution for tracking item receiving and shipment. After rolled out to Philips Semiconductor HK, the solution is found to have certain points of improvement. The objective of the project was to solve the major stability issues that most pain the customer. ● Gather user requirements and enhance new feature of the system● Production support to investigate problem and provide corresponding solution to the user● Technologies involved: J2EE, EJB, JMS, Java threading, WebSphere, Oracle 8i ● Developer on Rockwell Automation eCom (Aug 2003 – Apr 2004)The eCom system is the first e-business portal system of Rockwell Automation to provide its authorized business partners value of service like fast and reliable order entry, effective financial transaction and online communication. ● Participate in the end-to-end system implementation including application coding, testing and rollout. ● Technologies involved: Portlet, JavaBean, JSP and Custom Tag libraries Voir moins

    • HSBC

      Jan 2005 - Jan 2022

      • Work as a technical product manager to lead three systems to provide market and credit risk limit and report.• In the LEM Yolus demise project, the key achievement is to lead the team of 10 developers to replace a vendor aggregation engine by fully in-house built cloud ready solution. The key technologies used include Spring, Java RingerBuffer and Redis. As result, this project helped the bank saves $1.5m USD in next 5 years. • In addition, one more initiative delivered is to provide a new user interface by ReactJS + AGrid to replace a legacy portlet application being developed over 10 years. The CI/CD pipeline also be improved with the integration of Jenkins and Ansible. As a result, the number of releases being doubled in 12 months. Voir moins • Traded Risk Cloud Migration is a three-year programme that aim to migrate $25m USD on- premise hardware to Google Cloud Platform (GCP). The goal is to reduce 30-40% of the running cost. During this period, I worked as a programme manager to plan, design and implement the strategy for migration. • Key achievements in this role includes establishing a cloud migration strategy, producing an architecture blueprint and promoting an awareness in the department. • In addition, I led the Proof-of-concept project with 5 developers on GCP Dataflow and Big Query that aim to replace vendor solution. As part of the programme, many workshops being conducted between Google engineers, architects and development team. Voir moins • This role is to manage 7 aggregation systems across Market and Credit Risk IT. There are more than 60 developers across London, Hong Kong and China Guangzhou and Xian. • The first key contribution in this role is to transform the team to run in Agile and DevOps. As a result, the average release frequency being increased from monthly to week and the but the incident dropped by 20%. • During this period, I also taken up a 5 years software contract negotiation with a software vendor, which is very key to the business and IT. Besides, there was other great people management experience is to being seconded to Xian development center for four months to build up the team with over 100 developers. Voir moins • The role and responsibility it to work as a team lead with 20 developers to maintain two market risk systems. During this period, the key deliverables include high level solution design, development and release management. Part of this role requires to manage the software vendor to ensure the quality of delivery. • In addition, I led a cross team project to execute an annual PRA Stress Testing exercise required by regulator. • Technology based on software vendor ActiveViam, Spring and React. Voir moins Strategic Risk Aggregation is a java based Market Risk Data Aggregation System. It is joint implemented by vendor and in-house developers. It provides a common ETL platform to centralized feeds from various risk systems and aggregates the risk figures in real-time basis. This project significantly improves the Market Risk Managers efficiency on risk calculation. My responsibilities on this project are acted as both System Analyst and Project Manager. ● Participate in the full project life cycle including initial analysis, requirements definition, data analysis, project schedule planning and hardware deployment ● Act as key contact person in the team and communicate with hierarchy systems representatives, Global Market Risk Management Users, Operations, QA and Infrastructure teams to identify areas for implementation● Perform database schema, cube design by using Oracle 10g, Java SpringBatch, Castor and vendor product ActivePivot● Apply best practice in development cycle by using Rational Team Concert (RTC), Maven deployment tool ● Manage vendor implementation schedule and deliverables ● Interact with management and business to provide regular status update on any issues, milestones and risk Voir moins

      • Limit and Report Technical Product Manager

        Jan 2019 - Jan 2022
      • Head of Cloud Migration -

        Oct 2017 - Jan 2019
      • Aggregation Technical Product Manager

        Jan 2016 - Oct 2017
      • Aggregation Team Lead

        Oct 2014 - Jan 2016
      • Senior Development Specialist

        Jan 2009 - Oct 2014
      • Development Specialist

        Jan 2005 - Jan 2009
    • Macquarie Group

      Jan 2022 - now
      Senior Manager
  • Licenses & Certifications

    • GARP FRM charter holder

      GARP
    • Generative AI Leader Certification

      Google
      Aug 2025
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    • Google Cloud Certified Professional Cloud Architect

      Google
      Mar 2021
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