Shane Bird

Currently looking for new opportunities. Programme and Project Management qualified professional in Waterfall, Agile, Hybrid methodologies with over 31 years’ experience working in the financial sector; the last 25 with investment banking products. A diverse perspective across Fixed Income, Equity, FX, Commodities and IRS markets and trade cycles gained at investment banks, interdealer brokers and electronic broking houses, across multiple world regions. Experience in both leading an existing business as well as launching and delivering new business lines, from Back Office Operations to Sales Front Office Management. A strong track record of change management for regulatory and business development within Programme/Project Management and Business Analyst roles. Management of delivery to £5m upwards budget global multi regional Programmes/Projects, utilising globally distributed delivery teams. Have the ability to establish relationships with vendors and stakeholders whilst not afraid to question the norm and deliver to high standards within tight deadlines. Well versed in the current challenges faced by the potential landscape change with MiFID II, Dodd Frank Compliance and SEF regulation. Specialties: - Fixed Income - Equities - Rates - FX - Commodities (including Physical Delivery) - Insurance Linked Notes (Catastrophe Bonds) - MiFID II - SEF Dodd Frank Compliance - Trade Execution (Order Book, Auction, RFQ) - Post Trade (Settlement, Risk, Reconciliation) In my spare time I am heavily involved with a football club I founded, in addition to being a full UEFA qualified coach with CRC security clearance I am the clubs Welfare Officer with security clearance to sign off and verify individuals Criminal Records Check Online Disclosure applications.