Stephen Budd

Experience

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  Marconi Instruments (a General Electric company)

  Jan 1982 - Jan 1990

  Software Engineer

  Development of embedded control software for spectrum analysers.Programming in Intel PL/M.Application of Jackson Structured Programming and Jackson System Development methodologies.

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  Intersolv

  Jan 1990 - Jan 1992

  Technical Support Representative

  Technical support to customers and sales staff on using Excelerator (CASE tool).

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  Various

  Jan 1992 - Jan 1996

  Software Engineer (freelance)

  Client: Drake Electronics Development of a Windows application for configuring an intercom system Skills applied: C ++Client: Mercury One-2-One Improvements to the existing customer database. Proprietary languageClient: British Telecom Technical support on the use of Excelerator (CASE tool)

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  Computer Management Group (formerly Admiral Computing)

  Jan 1996 - Mar 2003

  Analyst / Programmer

  Project: Fund reporting system for Apax Report generation from a fund management system Skills applied: Visual Basic, SQL Server, Crystal ReportsProject: Regulatory Reporting System for Depfa Bank Transformation of trading data in XML into a proprietary format Skills applied: XSLT, XML, AWKProject: Financial settlement system for the Financial Services Authority Intranet application to support the FSA’s regulatory responsibilities Skills applied: PL / SQL, HTML, JavascriptProject: Bank statement system for Barclays Bank System for producing consolidated activity statements for commercial clients Skills applied: Visual Basic, SQL Server, Crystal Reports, VBAProject: Bank/customer link system for Lloyds Bank System for enabling corporate customers to manage accounts remotely Skills applied: C ++, Btrieve Show less

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  Depfa Bank

  Mar 2003 - May 2006

  Analyst / Programmer (freelance)

  Client: Depfa Bank Responded to commissions from Depfa Bank remotely via email Transformation of trading data in XML into a proprietary format Skills applied: XSLT, XML, AWK

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  Advanced Visual Technology

  May 2006 - Aug 2007

  Analyst / Programmer

  Development and maintenance of Retail FOCUS, AVT’s advanced supermarket planning software.Programming in Visual Basic, T-SQL, PL / SQL, SQL.Definition and optimization of SQL Server and Oracle databases.Creation of user interface in Visual Basic.

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  SAGE S.A.

  Jul 2008 - Mar 2018

  Analyst / Programmer

  Development and maintenance of Prospero, Sage’s financial software suite integrating front-, middle-, and back-office systems for portfolio managers, brokers, traders, and other financial professionals.Worked on the following modules of the system: Securities Trading, Securities Database, Deposits and Loans, Foreign Exchange, Transactions, Client Fees, Client and Portfolio Administration, Valuations, Portfolio Performance, Accounting, Bank Interfaces, SWIFT Messaging, Client Relationship Management, Access Control.Programming in PL/SQL, SQL, XML, XSLT.Definition and optimization of Oracle database.Creation of user interface using the application generator Magic XPA.Worked in a team of 12 developers applying SCRUM for coordinating work (daily scrums), JIRA for issue tracking, SVN for version control and Jenkins for continuous integration.Creation of a tool in VBA (Excel AddIn) to perform impact analysis on the Magic code. Show less

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  Training

  Apr 2018 - Aug 2018

  Analyst / Programmer