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Assisted A Based Custody Bank 's Core Banking And Payments Platforms

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• Assisted a PwC team’s effort to develop recommendations to modernize a large US based custody bank’s core banking and payments platforms (i.e., wire transfer, ACH). During this engagement I assessed payment technology options and helped determine the costs and benefits of various investment scenarios. The client is currently leveraging our deliverables and recommendations to perform an in depth review of a subset of modernization options
• Led 2015 resolution planning for the payment and security operations work streams of a US based custody bank. My team worked directly with the bank’s operations executives and legal team to prepare a highly detailed living will submission to the bank’s regulators. This project delivered an extensive plan which was submitted to the regulators on time
• Acted as a SWIFT subject matter expert for regulatory consulting team that helped a US custody bank determine its OFAC screening requirements for its SWIFT messages. Our team catalogued all of the SWIFT messages used by the bank (e.g., Cash, Securities, FX), reviewed OFAC regulations as they related to the custody bank’s transactions and made OFAC screening recommendations designed to remediate the bank’s regulatory risks. Ultimately our recommendations for improving the bank’s SWIFT message OFAC screens were accepted and implemented by the client
• Led a team that helped a global Wall Street bank modernize its OFAC screening capabilities for incoming SWIFT wire transfer messages initiated

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