Geoffrey Hogg

Experience

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  ARMY

  Apr 1966 - Jan 1971

  British Army

  4 years Regular army service; accounting, Royal Regiment of Artillery and Parachute Regiment RPO (winchester)

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  IBM United Kingdom Ltd

  Apr 1974 - Sept 2002

  MAINFRAME Analyst/PROGRAMMER;PL1, BAL,COBOL,TSO/ISPF,DB2,IMS DB/DC,ACF/AVTAM,jcl,JES2 CICS/vse, CICS/hlpi, TPN,racf,PROGRAM-PRODUCT development specialistMULTICAST data-distribution service using guranteed PUBLISH AND SUBSCRIBE ARCHITECTURE ON RELIABLE platforms(RTPC/AIX,PS2,ZOSFor the DEPARTMENT OF DEFENSEdod) AND MINISTRY OF defence(mod)MDDS,merva, DATATRADE,ROCS/imsdata-trade was initiated at the behest of IBM GERMANY's FINANCIAL services sector to provide a platform for TRADING AND core BANKING third-PARTY solutions such as MIDAS kapiti, FISERV. DataTRADE HAD TWO PARTS; the guaranteed MULTICAST datA-DISTRIBUTION COMPONENT MDDS and the OPEN ARCHTECTURE api for easy-porting of BROAD-BASED Banking solutions, DataTrade was ported to IBM S370 AND ZOSMDDS WAS ALSO USED BY NON-FINANCIAL SERVICES SECTORS FOR THE DISTRIBUTION OF data packets, recall, reconciliation such as the DEFENCE SECTOR, airlines and FMCG FACTORIES. MDDS was particularly applicable to managing and distributing data packets in various realms and had military significance for sharing data for threat-management where rapid and automated response was required. This is seen in GROUND AND SHIP-BOARD NETWORKED (E.G. combat information cent res) Show less

  • Operations, Analyst/Programmer, Software Engineer

    Aug 1974 - Sept 2002

  • Operations Shift Supervisor 9team of 120

    Apr 1974 - Aug 1976
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  SWIFT

  Jul 1976 - Aug 1978

  IBM Consultant

  Responsible for resolving Connectivity issues with then SWIFT Interface Devices (SID) and IBM Mainframe; IMS DB/DC Platforms. Provided research solutions, tested at the IBM SWIFT Support centre (PPDC) SIndelfingen/Boeblingen and rolled-out on the new MERVA -joint SWIFT/IBM Alliance platforms, provided all technical advice and developed centre or competence including joint programme/project technical documentation, APAR facility

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  Amdahl Corp.

  Aug 1976 - Dec 1977

  Senior Consultant, amdahl/Fujitsu

  Responsible for Bid management from Requests for expressions of Interest,RFI, RFQ, RFP fofr Amdah's range of PCM Mainframe processors and responses to Banking solutions for Amdahl's Business Solutions Group (BSG) and co-ordinating relationship with sister company; Fujitsu and ICL(UK). Bid Manager co-ordinating input across all departments; technical, advisory, consulting, liasing with other strategic partners of Amdal for platforms and planning of systems integration. Managed final delivery of high-quality bid documents to GCHQ, Norfolk county council for highways construction and maintenance database, South wales Police for crime database solution using DB2 on Armdahl storage and mainframes Show less

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  Commerz FINANCIAL products s.a.

  Jan 1988 - Jan 1990

  Project Manager
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  European Central Bank

  Jan 1993 - now

  Senior Calypso and Core-Banking solutions Business Analyst

  Calypso Consulting for Back Office and Front Office (either Fast-track, Core Calypso), specialist areas (design, Implementation), EMIR for OTC settlements, Accounting, Cash and Liquidity Management, All Treasury and Trading sub-functions.Extensive experience as bid manager, response analyst and writer for letters of interest, qualified as tender business analyst for IBRD, World Bank, EBRD funded bids and solution delivery of vendor and systems integrator packages to EMEA,MENA and FSU countries.. Show less

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  Calypso Technology

  Jan 1996 - Feb 2020

  CALYPSO DESIGN AND CONFIGURATION

  Responsible for strategy, design, Table Configuration, integration of new Calyspo release into upstream and downstream interfaces for trade workflow, special workflow customisation to manage Business change for the Institution, to take adantage of Calypso functions such as configured Workstation management, EMIR, accounting all configuration for full GAAP and IFRS accounting; Trade -day interfaces to ORACLE, in-house core banking and accounting systems, Production of Reporting for CFO, Treasury and Cash management, Collateral management module implementation, Show less

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  IBM

  Sept 1996 - Jan 2000

  Senior Consultant

  Consultant Systems DBA, analyst in the Financial markets sector, several projects to design DB2 tables for CICS, IMS DC environment, Barclays International, SWIFT (BRUSSELS) for SWIFT ALLIANCE PRoject,IBM PROGRAM PRODUCT DEVELOPMENT CENTRE (PPDC) SINDELFINGEN, STUTTGART, responsible for designing IMS DB/DC inteface to SWIFT alliance Gateways, testing on client sites, shipping , technical documentation, publication and agreement

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  SWIFT and IBM

  Jul 2006 - Sept 2008

  MERVA Development, Business area specialist, Product Publications, SWIFT Connectivity

  Define the potential Vendors to use MERVA (existing SWIFT package producers), negotiate agreements with IBM, resolve issues of mutual Licensing and support for future release, co-ordinate IBM World-wide product support in EMEA, APAC, MENA and North America, take ownership of all MERVA Publication production and distribution. Ensure MERVA had 'future-safe' connection to IBM product range; ES3000, 370,360 and PS2. Responsible for preparing responses to Invitation to tender (itt), requests for letters of interest, respond to request for proposal (RFP), prepare documents for response for quotation (RFQ), in addition, package all documents for delivery to IBM partners and SWIFT Alliance, a high-profile position involving liaison and management across multiple time-zones, technical and business support centres Show less

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  LBBW Stuttgart

  Jul 2010 - Aug 2012

  Calypso Back Office leader

  Team lead of Calypso Back Office Workstream, responsibilities included architechture and Solution design of all Post Trade functions for the back office Workstream, management of Business Analysts ensuring delivery against Agile plan and interfaces to Front Office and external general Ledger, team of 10.

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  LBBW

  Jun 2011 - Jul 2014

  Calypso Back Office leader

  Responsible as team lead for the whole delivery of Operations Back Office functionality for IRD replacement Front to Back, especially Accounting.Team Lead for Business Analysts; Settlements, Operations Controlling, Reporting (including - Bundesaufsichtsamt für das Kreditwesen (BAKred), management reporting and liason with Calypso Professional Services (CPS).

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  Wood and Company Prague.

  Jan 2012 - Jan 2013

  Senior Calypso Business Analyst

  Accounting and treasury implementation architect and designer.

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  Santander Bank, N.A.

  Jan 2012 - Jan 2013

  Senior Calypso Business Analyst - COLLATERAL

  Collateral Module Business Analyst, responsible for evaluating version 13 and version 14 service pack upgrades delivered by Calypso and identifying Gaps. Provided test cases and re-configuration of teh cash Management Report to enable tracking of the daily Collateral exposure between the Front Office (Kondo +) and the Calypso Back Office (Collateral Trades generated)

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  BEC

  Jan 2012 - Jan 2013

  Calypso Business Analyst

  In charge of team to deliver Calypso Proof of Concept for BEC 'daughter' Banks sharing the new Calypso platform for all asset class trading and operational settlements, front to back

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  RAND Corporation

  Sept 2014 - now

  Contract Technical Writer/Author Defence systems analyst

  Responsible for delivering Publications covering Financial Systems, Analysis of white papers on Defence policy and evolution in the Royal Navy, Military Hardware development, including collaborations between BAE Systems Naval and the Thales Group for the new QE2 Aircraft Carriers. Specialist subject includes; comparison Amphibuous ships that are constructed for LPD, LPH, LHA, LST deployment options of Marine battalions, mixed V/TOL, aircraft, Hovercraft using floodable dock. Interest also resides in differing propulsion systems, especially where efficiency derived from mixed GAS Turbine and Diesel systems; CODAG, COSAG. Show less

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  European Commission

  Jan 2020 - now

  • evaluator of call for Tenders

    Feb 2020 - now

  • analyst and RFP evaluator, RFI for PESCO

    Jan 2020 - now