As the Sr. Director of US IT Infrastructure at ED&F Man Capital Markets, Andrew Girin brings over 25 years of extensive experience in the financial sector, where he has honed his expertise in designing and managing complex IT solutions tailored to meet diverse business needs....
As the Sr. Director of US IT Infrastructure at ED&F Man Capital Markets, Andrew Girin brings over 25 years of extensive experience in the financial sector, where he has honed his expertise in designing and managing complex IT solutions tailored to meet diverse business needs. Under his leadership, the organization has successfully conceptualized and implemented a comprehensive 5-year IT roadmap, strategically aligning technology initiatives with the company’s overarching business objectives. This roadmap not only enhances operational efficiency but also positions the firm to adapt swiftly to the ever-evolving financial landscape.
Andrew's role extends beyond mere oversight; he actively directs and leads a multitude of IT projects across various global locations, ensuring that each initiative adheres to established standards and best practices. His proficiency in vendor management and collaboration with consultants has been instrumental in delivering successful project outcomes, fostering a culture of accountability and excellence within his teams. Notably, Andrew spearheaded an inventory project that achieved a remarkable 100% hardware compliance, showcasing his commitment to operational integrity.
With a robust skill set that includes Kubernetes, Amazon EKS, and AWS, alongside a deep understanding of server architecture and security protocols, Andrew is well-equipped to navigate the complexities of modern IT infrastructure. His expertise in ITIL practices further enhances his ability to streamline processes and improve service delivery. As a versatile IT leader, Andrew Girin continues to drive innovation and efficiency at ED&F Man Capital Markets, ensuring that the firm remains at the forefront of the financial industry’s technological advancements.