Electronic Trading Strategist @ Two Sigma Investments
Treasurer, Board of Trustees @ Orthodox Charitable and Educational Foundation
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Strong analytical, communication, collaboration skills; Experience leading colleagues, partners, and vendors; Commitment to alignment of technical and business objectives and high-value solutions; Able to effectively communicate both up and down the chain of command; Develop, recommend, and implement best practices
Partner @ Strategic long and short term investments in real estate seeking both appreciation and strong short term
Strong analytical, communication, collaboration skills; Experience leading colleagues, partners, and vendors; Commitment to alignment of technical and business objectives and high-value solutions; Able to effectively communicate both up and down the chain of command; Develop, recommend, and implement best practices
Partner @ Strategic long and short term investments in real estate seeking both appreciation and strong short term ROI. The current portfolio is comprised of multiple short-term rental beach houses in the Jacksonville Beach and St Augustine areas of Florida. From May 2014 to Present (1 year 8 months) Electronic Trading Strategist @ Responsible for improvement, strategic changes and expansion to the firm's core trading desk across global equities and multiple asset classes. I primarily focus on research, analysis, business development and reduction of transaction costs, but also manage the desk's risk, compliance, and TCA responsibilities. From October 2009 to Present (6 years 3 months) Greater New York City AreaTreasurer, Board of Trustees @ From September 2010 to Present (5 years 4 months) Technical Lead / Technical Consultant @ My role allowed me to manage the Endeca facet of both the business and technical portion of the world's largest card-based rewards program's website, with direct influence on business tools, user experience, performance, and content. As a Technical Lead, I created world-class applications for high-performance, high-value, interactive information access. I solved technical and business challenges, while both learning from and teaching clients, partners, and other consultants. Implementing the Endeca IAP software, I participated in the full life cycle from presales and requirements definition through application and integration design through hands-on development and tuning, testing, deployment, support, and helping to envision and sell the next major changes to customer interactions on the site. From January 2007 to October 2009 (2 years 10 months) Researcher @ * Developed and helped to imagine PlaceMap, a project to create a user-centric map that conforms itself to the individual user’s preferences.
* Managed and helped in the creation of software specifications and technical documents; implemented Flash GUI front-end, events database, user-tracking database; unit and end-to-end testing; conducted usability tests; oversaw the preliminary release.
* Mentored several interns during the summer and fall of 2006.
* Co-authored “A mindset for user-centered spatial applications” in Cognitive Processing (July 2006). From January 2006 to January 2007 (1 year 1 month) Developer @ Startup exploring ad-funded rewards program for phones. From September 2006 to December 2006 (4 months) Applications Analyst @ Developed IT and data processing solutions to streamline effectiveness of the organization across several business units.
* Automated Bank Transaction Processing – Created scripts to parse bank account data and generate company-specific reports; reduced human work time by 90% and saw savings of thousands in bank fees
* Currency Exchange Rate Graph – Implemented a .NET Intranet portal module that dynamically generated exchange rate plots based on user-customizable attributes; this was used in global real estate research and was previously gathered from disparate sources.
* Director’s Calendar Module – Built a .NET Intranet portal calendar module that harmonized the multiple scheduling systems used across the organization, allowing executives to see all schedules together. From 2005 to 2005 (less than a year)
SB, Computer Science and Engineering @ Massachusetts Institute of Technology From 2002 to 2006 Bishop AhrBishop Ahr Jeffrey D. Hoff is skilled in: High Frequency Trading, Market Microstructure, Electronic Trading, Dark Pools, Hedge Funds, Quantitative Research, Management, Equity Trading, FX trading, Agile Methodologies, Trading Systems, Integration, Data Migration, Series 7, Start-ups, Databases
Websites:
http://www.twosigma.com
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