Amit Nagar

Background

About Amit Nagar

Extensive experience in Project Management and Business Analysis within Banking and Capital Markets. • Senior Business Analyst and Project Manager with a proven track record of delivering global transformation solutions that enable businesses to capitalize on growth and revenue opportunities. • Skilled in Agile/Scrum methodologies, including Sprint planning, reviews, retrospectives, Product Backlog management, Epics, User Stories, Continuous Integration, Project Planning, Burndown charts, Acceptance & Evaluation criteria, and Continuous Deployments. • Known for managing large project teams and delivering high-quality outcomes that meet or exceed timeline and budgetary targets. • Strong in cross-functional collaboration, bridging the gap between business and technology. • Extensive experience in customer and stakeholder engagement, as well as business interfacing roles across regions (Americas, LATAM, EMEA, APAC). • Proficient in client and vendor management. • An excellent communicator, problem solver, and innovative thinker. Specialties: • Managed projects for Market Access and Onboarding of new exchanges and liquidity sources, generating significant revenue for the firm. • Program management of the Americas Exchange Mandatory Program. • Expertise in cross-asset algorithmic trading, Smart Order Routing, Client and Exchange Connectivity, Low Latency Direct Market Access (DMA), Algo strategies (DSA), and Crossing (ATS, SDP). • In-depth knowledge of Equities and Derivatives (Futures, Options), ETFs, Mutual Funds, Hedge Funds, Swaps, Basket Trading, Index, Risk Management, Program Trading, and High Touch Trading (Fidessa OMS). • Strong understanding of compliance and the regulatory environment, including RegNMS, CAT reporting, Market Data, Risk Management, Front Office, Middle Office, and Back Office operations. Skills: Scrum, FIX Protocol, SharePoint, JIRA, MS Office, MS Project, Dashboards, Confluence, C++, Java, SQL, Unix, Cucumber, Git, Excel VBA, Visio, KDB, Oracle, SQL Server