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Spec emphasis vs Dan's depth
Spec emphasis is the share of recognized requirements per area in the pasted text. Dan's depth is connection density in the experience graph, normalized. Both are computed live in your browser.
Where the exposure comes from
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Analytics
The story in charts
Where the years went
Thirteen years that start in trading and Front Arena connectivity, then consolidate into SimCorp Dimension front office work from 2020 on, with an AI and product layer now compounding on top.
Flow width = engagement years, split across the capability areas each engagement touched, drawn from the experience graph and engagement dates. Click any block for the detail.
Engagement timeline
Eight engagements back to back since 2012, no gaps. Click a bar for the project detail.
Computed from the engagement dates below. The lemon bar is the current engagement.
Career arc, share of focus
The toolkit shifted three times, the direction never did.
From equity trading to Front Arena engineering to SimCorp Dimension delivery, with an AI and product layer compounding since 2023. Share of focus per year, approximated from engagement dates.
Coverage map, engagements and builds
Depth where it matters: SimCorp Dimension and the front office dominate the map. Click a dot for the detail.
Every engagement and own build mapped to the platforms (green dots) and domains (purple dots) it touched. Drawn live from the experience graph.
Platform exposure, years
Seven years of connectivity, six of Front Arena, five and a half of SimCorp Dimension.
Years hands-on, computed from engagement dates; overlapping platform work counts toward each platform.
Domain coverage, connections
The front office is the center of gravity.
Counted live from the experience graph: engagements and own builds linked to each domain.
The map
Experience graph
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Track record
Engagements
Freelance Consultant, Nicola Wealth Management
SimCorp Dimension SME for Front Office and IBOR on a wealth-platform implementation. Fund decomposition for multi-class and fund-of-fund structures, automated redemption date engine, Alternative Investment Manager configuration, data extractions and performance (IAP) integration.
Senior Consultant, Asqin
Custom FIX integration via Adroit EMS for bonds, interest rate swaps and futures. Axioma API integration with SimCorp for equity portfolio remodelling, online compliance rules, regulatory data extractions and bespoke OTC order ingestion.
Senior Consultant, Qconcepts
Sustainable finance specialism: ESG, SFDR, EU Taxonomy, CSRD, physical climate risk, Pillar III. Led the SimCorp Dimension ESG and SFDR module implementation at A.S.R; Aladdin Risk and eFront delivery and Front Office Analytics vendor selection at Athora.
Business Analyst, BNG Bank
Front Arena Treasury: automated test cases with the Arena Test Framework, workflow design, Python Extensions, custom SQL, compliance and data governance workstreams.
Senior Business Consultant, SimCorp
Certified SimCorp Dimension Professional. Implementation workshops, FIX trading for listed and OTC instruments (Bloomberg TSOX, FXGO), end-user training on Asset Manager, Order Manager and Alternative Investment Manager. Acting PM at Shell Asset Management.
BA / QA Manager / Consultant, FIS Global
Five years on Front Arena: credit limits, Asset Arena 360 OMS and PMS implementations, FIX integrations, regression suites across GUI, API and unit layers, Azure DevOps roadmaps.
Equity Analyst and Trader, GTC Derivatives · Netto Invest
JSE Registered Securities Trader. Built asset management capability and an in-house long and long/short equity investment model.
Capability map
Skills
SimCorp Dimension · Front Office
SimCorp Dimension · Operations & Data
Connectivity
Platforms
Engineering
AI & Agents
Domain
Independent product work
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Certifications & Education
Languages: English (native) · Afrikaans (advanced) · Dutch (intermediate)