Todd
D. Levy
3000 Bronx Park East #13G - Bronx,
New York 10467
(917) 365 - 8109 - tdlevy@gmail.com
Summary:
Information Security professional with extensive exposure to and
knowledge of
the full range of risk, regulatory, compliance and audit issues that apply
to the financial services industry.
Experience:
2006 to Present (Current Position)
State
Street Corporation - Alternative Investment Solutions
Vice
President - Information Security Officer
Within State Street,
Alternative Investment Solutions (AIS) consists of three lines of
business
(International Fund Services, Private Equity, and Offshore). As
the divisional Information Security Officer (ISO) for AIS I am
responsible for
all risk, regulatory, compliance, and audit related activity as it
relates to
information security and the associated technology and operational
business
processes. Primary responsibilities include:
- Risk evaluation as it relates to new
and existing regulatory and compliance requirements; keeping senior
management informed and recommending mitigation methodology for
perceived or apparent risks.
- Coordination of all audits (i.e.
Sarbanes-Oxley, SAS 70, client, and internal corporate), preparation of
IT control documentation, and acting as the liaison between auditors
and internal staff.
- Management of the selection,
deployment, and implementation of business process management, email
encryption, database security, and data leakage protection technology
solutions.
- Management of the development of
compliance and audit related software applications (i.e. application
change control, user access requests, access review and
recertification, non-application change control).
- Management of the effort to apply
encryption technology to communication with our clients and their
associated correspondents (i.e. prime brokers, trading counterparties,
vendors).
2005
Continuum
Health
Partners - Training & Organizational Development
Technology Evaluation - End-User Training & Support
As part of the deployment of the IDX-PRISM Computerized Physician Order
Entry
(CPOE) system I assisted the medical staff in selecting appropriate
mobile
wireless computer technology for use with the new system. In addition I
provided classroom training on the new system to all levels of staff
and
managed the team that provided direct support to the staff onsite at
various
Continuum medical facilities.
2003 to 2005
VFI USA -
Executive
Committee/Board of Directors
Solution Developer
As part of an organizational technology upgrade I developed a database
application to track and report on personnel activity, provided
technical and
end-user documentation, conducted staff training, devised internal
procedures
to ensure efficient use of the new environment, and advised on the
general
upgrade of hardware and software technology.
2001 to 2002
Medical
Office
Systems Technology
Network Installation & Configuration
For a client base of physicians in private practice, I installed and
configured
network servers and workstations as well as a variety of specialized
practice
management and medical billing software applications and services.
1997 to 2000
Chase
Manhattan
Bank - Private Bank/Global Mutual Funds Group
Business Analyst - Project Lead
For a project to customize and deploy a 3rd party mutual fund database
application (FundStation) used for the collection of pricing data, the
calculation of performance figures, and the production and distribution
of
customized reports, I was the Project Lead and primary Business
analyst. My
responsibilities included:
- Requirements gathering including
analysis of the base capabilities of FundStation to determine the
necessary level of customization.
- Liaison between senior management and
the widely distributed project team including coordination of
communication and periodic status reports.
- Managed the development of a data feed
from the Fund Accounting mainframe system to FundStation as well as a backup
database and a contingency reporting solution in the event of a failure
of the primary application.
- Managed the development of a Lotus
Notes database and an associated Domino server Web site for the
internal and external distribution of the reports produced by
FundStation.
- Managed the evaluation, acquisition,
and deployment of an automated testing system as well as the Y2K and
ongoing regression testing efforts.
- Managed the importation (into
FundStation) and verification of legacy fund data to allow historical
reporting from fund inception.
- Produced documentation and conducted
training for all phases of the project, and served as general technical
advisor throughout the project.
1997
National
Broadcasting Company (NBC) - MIS/HR/Corporate Finance
Solution Developer
As part of a PeopleSoft implementation, I developed an intermediate
database
application to import, format, and verify existing data from a
mainframe system
and export the data to PeopleSoft. In addition I developed an online
travel
expense form to replace the existing paper based version that did all
calculations, checks and verifications automatically and then exported
the data
to PeopleSoft.
1995 to 1996
Volunteers
of America
-
Corporate Finance
Solution Developer
As part of a real estate property management system development
project, I
developed an intermediate database application to replace the existing
paper
based system and track property management issues such as rent
collection,
supply orders, and repair request and status. This included
requirements
gathering, QA testing, the production of documentation, and staff
training.
1993 to 1994
Chemical
Banking
Corporation - Foreign Exchange Operations
QA Manager
For a project to develop a mainframe based foreign exchange trading
application
used for trade settlement and portfolio position reporting, I had
overall
responsibility for the QA testing including bug reporting and acting as
liaison
between end-users (FX traders) and the development team.
1993
Chemical
Banking
Corporation - Loan Tracking
QA Manager
For a project to develop a Sybase/PowerBuilder database application
used to
track and report on delinquent and foreclosed mortgage loans, I had
overall
responsibility for the QA testing effort including bug reporting
and
acting as liaison between end-users and the development team.
1993
Chase
Manhattan
Bank - Corporate Human Resources
Business/Systems Analyst
To resolve conflicts between various mainframe systems regarding
employee
401(k) loan balance data, I researched supporting account paperwork to
determine to correct outstanding balances and designed procedures for
data
collection and database replication to prevent a reoccurrence of this
issue.
1992 to 1993
Bankers
Trust
Company - Technology Information Services
Business/Systems Analyst
In support of a project to develop a database to track and report on
market
data use (and the associated billing) by traders and analysts, I
gathered
requirements from end-users and worked with market data vendors to
customize
billing feeds for the new system.
Skills:
- Requirements gathering, creating
development specification, and creating technical and end-user
documentation in the context of software application development.
- Designing departmental level
procedures to achieve proper compliance to underlying security
requirements as well as financial and time management efficiencies.
- Project management including providing
guidance during the development, testing, and deployment of software
applications and acting as the liaison between senior management,
end-users, technical staff, and external service providers.
Technology/Operational Knowledge:
- Business Process Management
- Email Encryption
- Database Security
- Data Leakage Protection