Gary Gleeson

Connectivity and Services Analyst at Griffin Markets

Greater London, England, United Kingdom

About

Electronic trading platforms and TRM systems. Front, middle and back office system planning, support and integration. Proven ability to translate between IT and business people. Management of technical support teams. Third party systems and service vendor management including budgeting. Test and release experience. Specialties: Commodities trading (oil, gas, power, coal and freight), European and US energy trading platforms. Complex trading systems and all aspects of commodities trading.

Experience

  • Connectivity and Services Analyst at Griffin Markets
    Nov 2012 - Present · 13 yrs 9 mos

    Dealing with all aspects of IT at Griffin Markets including client connectivity and services.

  • EDF Trading (10 yrs 11 mos)
    • Application Support Manager
      Jul 2011 - Nov 2012 · 1 yr 5 mos

      Provide management and guidance, strategic direction and support for the Apps team within IT Operations. This team provides 2nd and 3rd line support at the required service levels for all IT systems that are hosted or managed by EDF Trading, through the definition and implementation of a technical support strategy covering all in-house and vendor-purchased systems in use by the business.

    • Application Support Team Leader
      Jan 2002 - Aug 2011 · 9 yrs 8 mos

      Responsible for management of all 3rd party applications in use at EDF Trading. These include front office trading applications,electronic counterpart matching and power scheduling and notification. In the middle and back office I am responsible for the Trade & Risk Management systems and accounting systems. In addition to this I am also responsible for the management of the Domino e-mail and collaboration system.

  • IT at Enron
    1998 - 2001 · 3 yrs

    Groupware admin / developer (Lotus Notes)

  • IT at Bull Information Systems Ltd
    1994 - 1998 · 4 yrs

    PC Support Team Leader, Service Desk Manager, Groupware Team Leader