Contact [email protected]
=========================
Ronen Asher
CAREER OBJECTIVE
Seeking a challenging role (research or executive) as a Product
Marketing Manager, Product Manager, Technical Project Manager,
Business Development Manager, Development Manager, System Architect,
Team Leader,. Software development
SUMMARY
• High Tech and Information Technology professional with 14 years of
experience as a PM, software System Architect, Team Leader, FAE,
Software Engineer
• Experienced in analysis, design, architecture development,
implementation, coding, integration, trouble shooting, deployment, and
quality control for IT and high-tech software products
• Took lead actions in Post/ Pre Sales processes with interfacing to
clients
• Gathering and bringing new features ideas for the product, collect
requirements, and work with business users
• Experience in working in complex fractured processes, geographically
distributed and culturally diverse groups
• Client facing experience and relationship building
• 8 years of solid experience in C and C++ including: sockets, OO
design, multithreading for FIX protocols (see technical skills
section), including SQL (Oracle, SQL Server, DB2).
• Experience working with all level of management like: VPs, senior
PMs, etc.
• Technological experience in middleware, application development, and
systems design
• Experienced in facilitating interaction between customers,
developers, business analysts, and management
• Skilled in project management and technical documentation
• Project planning, take prioritization, ensure business requirements
are met
• Excellent planner, organized, good independent judgment and
discretion
• Proven ability to multi-task, be an initiator and a team player
• Experienced with the full software development life cycle from
inception to delivery to the customer
• Deep understanding of high/low level software (technology and
business orientation)
• Financial knowledge including: equities and fixed income, spot,
derivatives (forwards, options), hedging, arbitrage, indexes, risks,
portfolio management, equity valuation, capital structure, CF, curves,
stocks, bonds, currencies and exchange rates, financial business
management
• Marketing knowledge including: strategy, competitors, new product
development, pricing, distribution, customer behavior, international,
retail, and industrial marketing, creativity & analysis models
• Analytical skills / Analysis capabilities
• MBA (Marketing, Finance, and Strategy) with academic honors and wide
knowledge in varied disciplines including Electronics, Computer-
Science, and Mathematics
• Experienced with protocols such as TCP/IP, E1/T1, VoIP, Cellular,
Wireless. Extensive skill in Networks, Telecommunications, and
Wireless technology
• Familiar with Windows and Linux/UNIX platforms, many processor
architectures, Real-Time and Embedded environments
• Highly motivated and ambitious to learn more and more
PROFESSIONAL EXPERIENCE
CitiGroup (full life cycle process, onsite), AG-Edwards, Fimat (remote
deployment), Etrade (remote + onsite deployment), Pershing (onsite),
Morgan Stanley (onsite), and others - 7/2006 – Today Manhattan, NY,
USA
Post Sales / PM / System Application Engineer / Business Analysis
Performing a cross-functional role: Post Sales, Software Development
and Business Analysis and Architecture for Business Application
Security product for brokerage Compliance The products perform Sales
Practices for Trading Systems; detect Fraud and Money Laundering (AML)
for financial institutions (Investment Bank, Trading Brokers).
Actimize gives an enterprise Risk Management Solution in a real time
and transactional manner.
• Active participant in the pre/post sales activities with our
clients. Those include POC (proof of concept) activities before
selling the product as well as the whole post sales process with the
client’s team (business and technically).
• Ownership on a product including: functional operation, modeling,
architecture, and integration with the client’s environment,
optimization, development and analysis.
• Specializing and taking responsibility for certain profile of the
product
• Development of Business Models by the proprietary integrated
Actimize product for varied banking institutions.
• Software development involves SQL queries by the MS SQL Server/
Oracle/DB2, XML, and XSL scripts.
• Posts Sales activities for financial clients that include:
deployment, troubleshooting, integration with the client’s product,
and customization for client’s requirements. Coordinate the all
process with the business users.
• The role involves with Business Analysis and data validation works.
Interfacing with business users and technology team to define the
required data, expectations and satisfaction.
Ronen Asher
• Project management responsibilities through the development /
deployment of the solution for the clients, including building the
architecture according customer's requirements, develop business
system documentation as part of development and QA/UAT/Production
cycle. Technical specification later used as templates by colleagues.
• ETL management – development and delivery to the client.
• Extensive client interfacing, understand the business side as well
as the technical details of the product/solution. Internal report for
new applications and system enhancements.
• Working with product management group – bringing new features ideas,
enhancements, and sharing information.
• Have been working with clients like: CitiGroup (full life cycle
process, onsite), AG-Edwards, Fimat (remote deployment), Etrade
(remote + onsite deployment), Pershing (onsite), Morgan Stanley
(onsite), and others.
Comverse Inc., Manhattan, NY,
USA
12/2005 – 7/2006
Consulting as a Senior Software Engineer
Design, develop and testing of voice service products for SS7 (voice
signaling) protocol including 3D (3 layers) state machines.
• Developments of new ANSI feature in C, C++ on Linux OS that involve
with supplemental telecom tools, like: iNET, iREMOTE, and proprietary
tools.
• The feature is "Continuity Check". This feature is a cross
functional few subsystems that responsible to maintain/manage call
connection through the central system.
• Development for real-time environment with proprietary protocol
innovation.
• Working with True-Change backup application.
IFT Ltd., Tel-Aviv,
Israel.
5/2005 – 10/2005
Project Lead Software Engineer (Team Leader)
Lead full Software (C++, C) development life cycle of Embedded Real-
Time Wireless (Wireless LAN (802.11b), ZigBee (802.15.4)) card. This
role included team leadership with hand on programming and involves
with business relations management with third party companies and
outsourcing management.
• The project runs on Win CE 5.0 .NET OS and ARM-5 processor (IXP425,
XScale) of Intel. The programming was in both C++ and C for the high
and low level Microsoft drivers of the software. Access to the I/O,
used Microsoft and proprietary drivers.
• Designed the architecture and developed the real time application on
WIN CE OS in C and C++.
• System communicates with other devices over Wired/Wireless protocols
(including: TCP, UDP, IP, and Serial) and interacts with a
Windows .NET application.
• Message processing utilized hard real time requirements.
• Managing outsourcing components, working with vendors in different
geographical area.
[ US (NJ) – Personal Business (and establish my H1B
visa) 1/2005 – 5/2005 ]
Motorola Inc., Israel (Tel-Aviv, Israel & Chicago,
IL) 7/2001 –
12/2004
Senior Software Engineer
Hand-on programming for windows and embedded platforms. Developed
cellular and wired protocols in C++ and C with several operating
systems.
The projects included:
• Product #1 - Development of Win32 NetSpy Application (in C++) that
allowed sniffing, parsing, sorting, filtering and analyzing for varied
protocols of all OSI levels for online messages (and audio) from the
net. This software injects the above messages into the network.
This development included analyzing of varied Wireless and Cellular
protocols and also standard and proprietary protocols (from layer 2 to
layer 7 – see 'technical skill').
• Product #2 - Developed software for 3G cellular systems, 1X-CDMA2000
technologies for protocols: RLP1, RLP2 (IS-95A/B Standard), on 8101
DSP processor (in C) by RTXCdsp O.S. The system includes interfacing
to GRE, A3 and PPP protocols. Developed a managing card for the above
cellular system. Developed algorithms for the above projects.
AudioCodes Ltd., Tel-Aviv,
Israel
8/2000 – 7/2001
Senior Software Engineer
Designed and developed software for Voice over IP products. Researched
architecture for new DSP microchip. Projects included:
• Designing, developing and implementing systems that transferring
packets from VoIP network (RTP protocol) to/from E1/T1 and ATM lines.
Worked closely with 8260 and 8101-DSP processors on pSOS and RTXCdsp
O.S. (in C++/C).
• Wrote high and low level code emphasizing the writing of separate
modules for the DSP components, and connect them later.
Ronen Asher
RAD Communications Ltd. (RAD Group), Tel-Aviv,
Israel 3/1997 – 8/2000
Software Engineer
Programmed software for several platforms with different protocols.
Designed and developed in C and C++ for varied products including:
• Product #1 - Designing and developing SNMP Agent for xDSL protocols.
Wrote and maintained proprietary MIBs as well as standard MIBs.
Developed Shell interface for RS232 and Telnet. Did Object Oriented
Design for C on pSOS.
• Product #2 (system) - Developed embedded R.T. Software for Voice &
High Speed Data cards for E1/T1 lines with 68705/302 processors (in C)
on pSOS. Also, experienced with hardware programming and programmable
chips (low-level development). All products for LAN/WAN environment.
MILITARY (Army service),
Israel
3/1994 – 3/1997
Software, Hardware and Network Specialist [MAMRAM unit]
• Served in the well-known Mamram computer-unit in Computers & Network
division in department of Communication, Embedded and Real-Time.
1. Developing hardware communication card (by ORCAD tool) + software
(C).
2. Develop courses and training procedures.
3. Lead planning of professional technical training courses.
4. Network administrator (Novell system) for our department.
5. Manage external relations of our department (including
presentations).
TECHNICAL SKILLS
Software: C, C++/OOD, C#, Assembly, MFC, Prolog,
Perl, Tcl, Scheme, Java, SQL, Visual Basic
Internet: XML, XSL, HTML
Operating Systems: Win CE .NET, Win32 (2000/NT), pSOS, VxWorks,
RTXCdsp, Unix, Linux, RMX
Network/Protocols: LAN/WAN, TCP/IP, Ethernet, 802.11b, xDSL, E1/T1,
VoIP, SNMP, RLP
(Cellular Protocol), RTP, UDP,
PPP, HTTP, Telnet, Ftp, Tftp, WAP, SS7
Architectures: Intel: ARM-5 (XScale Core), 804xx family,
80x51; Motorola: 68xxx family, 8260; DSP: 8101
Tools: MS SourceSafe, MS Visual Studio, ClearCase, MS
Windows, MS Office, SPSS, SQL Server
Electronics Systems: Analog & Digital electronics and combining of
hardware and software,
Audio, Video, RF, telephone,
peripheral chips, Hubs, routers, Switches
EDUCATION
• Hebrew University of Jerusalem,
Israel 2003 –
2005
MBA (Master of Business Administration) – specialize in
Marketing & Finance
[Academic Honors, GPA = 3.94/4.00]
• Bar-Ilan University, Ramat-Gan,
Israel 1996 –
1999
B.A. – Computer Science and Mathematics
[Cum Laude, GPA = 3.7/4.00]
• Kfar-Avram College,
Israel
1992 – 1994
Practical-Engineer (Diploma) in Electronics and Computers
--~--~---------~--~----~------------~-------~--~----~
You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups
"project managment" group.
To post to this group, send email to [email protected]
To unsubscribe from this group, send email to
[email protected]
For more options, visit this group at
http://groups.google.com/group/project-managment
-~----------~----~----~----~------~----~------~--~---
