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- 1. Anthony Vyse 55 Church Way, Sanderstead, Surrey. CR2 0JU. avyse1@sky.com 07960 567 378 linkedin.com/tony-vyse-69b81771 Vice President, Project Consultant, Regulatory Reporting Control, Bank of America Merrill Lynch. Current Role Vice President, Operations Project Consultant/Operational Control Regulatory Reporting. Bank of America Merrill Lynch. City. Nov13 to Date. Working as a Product Owner in a change Agile Scrum environment facilitating reporting enhancements and fixes alongside three technology teams. Managing a team five people over two locations; London and Chester. Responsibility for having to understand the current regulatory environment and upcoming changes and how that impacts BAMLs processing of reporting submissions. A highly investigative role of understanding root cause of failed BAML reporting submissions. This demands knowledge of external factors such as regulatory rules, external reporting infrastructure (DTCC GTR), both front office and internal reporting BAML infrastructure, and Compliance and Legal frameworks. Ensuring the team follow up and resolve client reporting queries. Working closely with Compliance and Legal to negotiate difficult regulatory issues. Compilation of statistical information for presentation to senior management. Work History Assistant Vice President, Operations Project Consultant. Regulatory Reporting. Bank of America Merrill Lynch. Canary Wharf. Oct11 to Nov13. Business Analyst as a part of the wider change team that built out the complex reporting architecture to ensure compliance with the Dodd Frank Act and EMIR trade reporting regulations. Creation of requirements documents. Regularly attended Industry forums. To assess and provide opinion on BAMLs position on regulatory reporting build out, and also with regards to specific issue resolution. Assistant Vice President, Operations Manager EMEA Client Valuations - Derivatives, Bank of America Merrill Lynch. Canary Wharf. Sep07 to Oct11. Managing the EMEA OTC team which was responsible for managing client statements and queries across multiple business lines, Rates, Credit, FX, Equity Derivative and Commodities. Liaising closely with Sales and Trading to ensure that client and sales requests were dealt with appropriately within the valuations compliance framework. Working closely with Compliance and Legal to ensure that any operational risk was managed carefully. Attended client visits held by client service and prime brokerage teams to represent the valuations team and assist in negotiations. Key Skills and Strengths A background across Operational and Change functions at Bank of America Merrill Lynch for both Derivatives and Fixed Income business units. These include: nostro exception payment investigations, brokerage reconciliation, funding of cash accounts, international settlements, client valuations and most recently change management working on Dodd Frank and EMIR regulatory reporting initiatives. A solid PO with experience of working Agile with three feature teams to facilitate software enhancements and fixes. Excellent team and individual management leadership skills. Strong investigative skills demonstrated through a variety of roles. A proven ability to work under pressure to strict deadlines in a time sensitive Compliance environment. An ability to make decisions quickly and effectively and support them with reasoned argument. Clear and concise written and oral communication skills. A proactive approach to work with the ability to spot problems and take remedial or preventative action where necessary. Excellent prioritisation, management and delegation of workload. Education 2:1 BA hons degree Business Administration University of Greenwich. 93 to 97. 2 A levels. 9 GCSEs. Coopers School, Chislehurst. 84 to 93. Professional Qualifications SII IAQ Introduction to Security and Investment 2008 SII IAQ FSA Regulatory Environment 2008 SII IAQ Operational Risk 2008 System Knowledge Proficient at using the Microsoft Office suite: Excel, Word, Powerpoint, Visio, Access and Project. Atlassian JIRA DTCC GTR Regulatory Reporting Portal DSMatch TIW (Warehouse) Portal Bloomberg Work History Continued International Fixed Income Settlements, Banc of America Securities Ltd. Bromley. Jun04 to Sep07. Supervisory responsibility for the day-to-day work of International Euroclear Unmatched Settlements. Responsible for unmatched trades settling via Euroclear., failed settlements and crossborder transactions. This involved close liaison and the forging of good relationships with traders, other internal departments, external counterparties and agents. Cash Funding for Banc of America Securities Ltd. Bromley. Apr02 to Jun04. Nostro Reconciliation Fixed Income and OTC Rates and Credit Asset Classes. Bank of America NA. Bromley. Feb99 to Apr02. Cash Management. BGC (Formerly Cantor Fitzgerald International) City Aug97 to Feb99. Cash Management responsibilities including cash payment responsibilities through Euroclear and Paribas networks.