The Northern Trust Company | Chicago, IL | 1992 to present
Senior Product Manager, Wealth Management | 2003 to present
- As Senior Product Manager for Wealth Management, I work together with stakeholders on product roadmaps, partner with multi-disciplinary teams, organize demos, refine acceptance criteria, and work to communicate vision for product creation and implementation that will meet the client’s needs. Responsible for annual capital budget of approximately $5M.
- Manage Wealth Management’s primary performance architecture, “Published Web Reporting” (PWR) encompassing 100,000 Wealth accounts and 20,000 consolidations as well as “Investment Consolidated Reporting” (ICR) covering an additional 2,000 Wealth clients.
- Introduced automation projects reducing Wealth Performance Team audit times by ~150 hours annually garnering recognition for outstanding product management.
- Managed stories across 2023 reducing Bangalore Performance Team time spent on manual tasks by 10%
Product Manager, Wealth Management | 1999 to 2003
- Guided stakeholders in prioritization of Wealth Management’s annual capital performance budget of approximately $2M. Built client / partner feedback via focus groups to drive these reporting enhancements.
- Guided in-person national training of new online performance tools for Northern’s 250+ portfolio managers and associates.
- Responsible for successfully leading the training of many of the Wealth performance audit responsibilities for NT Bangalore team allowing the NA team to focus on performance data analyzation.
- Implemented new Business Objects platform performance tool, Published Web Reporting, for Wealth Management field reducing report run times an average of 35%.
Senior Investment Analyst - Risk & Performance Services | 1997 to 1999
- Contributed investment consulting to over $10 billion of institutional assets, acting as key investment resource to clients. Guided implementation of investment solutions, anticipating client needs.
- Crafted investment policy statements on strategic asset allocation parameters, risk tolerances, investment guidelines, and performance standards.
- Conducted and evaluated asset optimization analysis and assessed portfolios.
- Monitored capital markets and economic data and supplied quarterly written analysis.
- Refined and implemented risk monitoring procedures to assist clients in due diligence.
- Prepared and presented quantitative and qualitative performance evaluation reports to committees.
Global Custody Analyst | 1992 to 1997
- Team leader of 4-5 analysts - assisting to improve stale legacy audit efficiencies and prepare annual performance reviews
- Audited Department of Labor (DOL) 5500 reports for NT clients and reviewed monthly global accounting statements against investment guidelines