Madjid Semah
Advanced Master in Finance - ESSEC Business School
A proactive Master in Finance combining strong business acumen with an extensive knowledge of financial products and financial markets. An innovative strategist who adopts an analytical approach to solving complex issues. 2 years of international experience in investment banking. Currently available and looking for a junior position.
2009 - 2011«Run the Bank»
• Provided support to equity traders in Asia Pacific to help them in their daily activities
• Analyzed and solved traders issues under high pressure (Order rejects, position problems, incorrect pricing)
• Monitored orders on the markets to ensure trading limits and compliance rules respect
• Successfully met short deadlines to satisfy business needs and regulatory constraints to trade on Asian markets
«Change the Bank»
• Reduced the number of incidents by improving the release management process and providing a good follow-up
• Increased trader’s satisfaction by providing them fast and accurate solutions to their needs and problems
• Optimized reactivity by enhancing best practices
• Improved trader’s knowledge on how to use their trading tools at best efficiency to maximize their performance
> Environment:
• Products: Equity options and futures, Exotic products, Cash equity
• Activities: Flow Trading, Proprietary Trading, Market Making, Arbitrage, OTC, High-Frequency, Pricing
• Technologies: In-House trading applications, automatons, pricing tools, Excel based tactical tools, real-time feeds
2008 - 2009• Worked with all facets of Hyperion Essbase software
• Designed, implemented and maintained various OLAP applications
• Hands on experience in Calc Script and Report Script writing
• Successfully created financial reports using Financial Reporting Studio