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Jason Wong

VP, Senior Technical Implementation Consultant at Bank of America

Location
Vancouver, Canada Area
Industry
Financial Services

Jason Wong's Overview

Current

* VP, Senior Technical Implementation Consultant at Bank of America

Past

* Product Manager, Corporate Treasury Services at Thomson Reuters
* Manager, Bank Connectivity Services at Thomson Financial
* Business Analyst, Client Services at Thomson Financial

* Software Engineer at Selkirk Financial Technologies

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Education

* Association for Financial Professionals
* Canadian Securities Institute
* The University of British Columbia

Recommendations

10 people have recommended Jason
Connections

203 connections

Jason Wong's Summary

* 8 years experience with both installed and web-based financial software in several roles

* Proven track record of being focused on results and client experience

* Electronic payments and bank systems integration specialist

* Thrives on strategic planning and execution

* Expert in business-to-technical translations
Specialties

SaaS, Web 2.0, systems integration, treasury management systems, bank information reporting, electronic payments, BAI, NACHA, ANSI ASC X12 EDI, UN/EDIFACT, ISO 20022 XML, SWIFT, HTTP, FTP, SSL, PGP, digital certificates
Jason Wong's Experience
VP, Senior Technical Implementation Consultant
Bank of America

Public Company; BAC; Banking industry

March 2010 – Present (1 year 2 months)

* Co-led a $600K project to deliver a global payment validation system in 8 months for use by bank consultants

* Visited consulting teams in the US, London, and Hong Kong to gather requirements and to build project awareness

* Authored business requirements documentation for the system

* Worked with technology team on system design to ensure user intuitiveness, scalability, and nimbleness

* Created and ran 300 quality assurance tests

* Presented 8 product overviews and demos to executives, senior managers, and consultants

* Trained consultants on system use

* Delivered over 6 times the number of features expected for the initial release
Product Manager, Corporate Treasury Services
Thomson Reuters

Public Company; TRI; Information Technology and Services industry

April 2007 – October 2009 (2 years 7 months)

*Defined requirements for market leading web-based global treasury management system (TMS), Treasura™, used by 250 corporations with 2000 users

* Provided product strategy and roadmap for the following solutions: Bank Information Reporting (Volume: 19 million transactions/year), Electronic Payments (Volume: 110,000 instructions/year, $305 billion/year), File integration software, SWIFT connectivity

* Liaised with industry professionals, clients, and internal teams to research future requirements

* Responded to technical RFP questions

* Wrote content for press releases and client communications

* Presented at 3 client conferences and 2 webinars on product functionality and industry trends

* Implemented 2 partnership arrangements to enable global connectivity to banks

* Performed quality assurance testing for 150 feature request/bug patches and 5 major releases
Manager, Bank Connectivity Services
Thomson Financial

Public Company; TOC; Financial Services industry

June 2005 – March 2007 (1 year 10 months)

* Managed team of consultants who specialized in implementing and maintaining the following solutions for TMSs: Bank Information Reporting (Volume: 300 setups), Electronic Payments (Volume: 60 setups)

* Optimized implementations to be 40% faster

* Project managed implementations for corporations with complex integration requirements

* Built relationships with 25 major banks in North America to improve implementation and support timeframes

* Created a database application used to project manage client implementations

* Conducted a bank panel at a client conference with 100 attendees to discuss industry trends

* Performed quality assurance testing for 160 feature request/bug patches and 5 major releases

* Attended Management Development Program that provided best practices training in employee management
Business Analyst, Client Services
Thomson Financial

Public Company; TOC; Financial Services industry

January 2004 – May 2005 (1 year 5 months)

* Played senior support role in providing phone and email support for leading client-side installed TMS, Treasury Manager®, used by 175 corporations including many from the Fortune 2000

* Addressed over 640 support issues

* Served as the department lead for all issues regarding bank connectivity

* Mentored new hires and created training material

* Performed implementation work for clients in overflow situations
Software Engineer
Selkirk Financial Technologies

Computer Software industry

May 2003 – December 2003 (8 months)

* Played lead role for a team that developed bank information reporting and electronic payment applets for integrating with banks across North America

* Addressed 120 development feature requests and bugs

* Developed ANSI X12 EDI data mapping engine and PGP library

* Updated BAI processing engine

* Consulted and troubleshot issues with clients and service teams
Jason Wong's Education
Association for Financial Professionals
Certified Treasury Professional

2006 – 2006

Renewed in 2009
Canadian Securities Institute
Canadian Securities Course

2004 – 2005

The University of British Columbia
Bachelor of Commerce, Management Information Systems, Co-op

1998 – 2003

Dean's Honour Roll, Dr. and Mrs. W. Clarke Horning Scholarship, Undergraduate Scholar Program Scholarship

Activities and Societies: Management Information Systems Club, Commerce Mentor Program, Commerce Community Programs
Jason Wong's Additional Information

Interests:

cycling, ultimate frisbee, snowboarding, cooking
Groups and Associations:

* BC Technology Industry Association (BCTIA) logo
BC Technology Industry Association (BCTIA)
* BCTIA Product Management Group logo
BCTIA Product Management Group
* Certified Treasury Professional (CTP) logo
Certified Treasury Professional (CTP)
* Internet Product Management Group logo
Internet Product Management Group
* On Startups - The Community For Entrepreneurs logo
On Startups - The Community For Entrepreneurs
* Payment Factories and Shared Service Centers logo
Payment Factories and Shared Service Centers
* Payment Systems Network logo
Payment Systems Network
* SWIFT Connectivity Network logo
SWIFT Connectivity Network
* Thomson Financial Alumni logo
Thomson Financial Alumni
* Treasury / Finance Careers logo
Treasury / Finance Careers
* Treasury Management Network logo
Treasury Management Network
* Treasury Technology Network logo
Treasury Technology Network
* Treasury Technology and Workstations logo
Treasury Technology and Workstations

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