Sayed Aftab is a results-driven Vice President at Wells Fargo Securities, where he leverages his extensive expertise in front office technology to lead high-impact projects within the Investment Banking sector. With a proven track record in equities program development, Sayed specializes in the intricacies of...
Sayed Aftab is a results-driven Vice President at Wells Fargo Securities, where he leverages his extensive expertise in front office technology to lead high-impact projects within the Investment Banking sector. With a proven track record in equities program development, Sayed specializes in the intricacies of single stock, index, custom index, and ETF trading applications. His role as the development lead for high/low touch sales and trading applications has positioned him at the forefront of technological innovation in the financial services industry.
Currently, Sayed spearheads the implementation of critical business, technology, and compliance changes within the vendor Flex Trade-based Order Management System (OMS), which is integral to the operations of the front office Swaps and ETF desks. His strategic approach to project management, coupled with his proficiency in Agile methodologies, ensures that projects are executed efficiently and effectively, aligning with both client needs and regulatory requirements. Notably, Sayed successfully executed the tiered commission concept and the declare server in a client-facing single stock application, enhancing the user experience and operational efficiency.
Sayed's technical acumen is complemented by his strong skills in data modeling, Microsoft SQL Server, and Oracle, allowing him to navigate the complex facets of equities technology seamlessly. His ability to manage vendor relationships and drive strategic initiatives makes him a key player in the ongoing evolution of trading technologies at Wells Fargo Securities. As he continues to push the boundaries of innovation, Sayed remains committed to delivering results that not only meet but exceed the expectations of stakeholders in the fast-paced world of finance.
