Lucy O'hara Lynch
About Lucy O'hara Lynch
Lucy O'Hara Lynch is a Global Business Development professional at First Derivatives in Belfast, United Kingdom, where she has worked since 2019. She holds advanced degrees in Sociology and Business from Trinity College Dublin and Queen's University Belfast, respectively.
Work at FD Technologies
Lucy O'hara Lynch has been working at First Derivatives since 2019 in the role of Global Business Development. Based in Belfast, United Kingdom, she has contributed to the company's growth and strategic initiatives over the past five years. Her responsibilities include facilitating near-shoring and managed services operations from the company's headquarters in Newry, Northern Ireland. She plays a key role in the development and support of junior resources graduating from a proprietary Capital Markets Training Programme.
Education and Expertise
Lucy O'hara Lynch holds a Master of Science degree in Business, Management, Marketing, and Related Support Services from Queen's University Belfast, where she studied from 2018 to 2019. Prior to that, she earned a Bachelor of Arts degree in Sociology and Social Policy from Trinity College Dublin, completing her studies from 2013 to 2018. Additionally, she participated in the Erasmus Programme at Umeå University, focusing on Sociology from 2017 to 2018.
Background
Lucy O'hara Lynch has a diverse academic background with a focus on sociology and business management. Her education spans several prestigious institutions, equipping her with a strong foundation in both social sciences and business practices. This combination of disciplines informs her approach to global business development and client engagement.
Achievements
In her role at First Derivatives, Lucy O'hara Lynch supports the Capital Markets Consulting team by addressing various regulatory challenges, including Brexit, SFTR, FRTB, GDPR, Margin Reform, Post-MiFID II, and AML/KYC. She provides expertise in integrating and managing third-party systems such as Murex, Calypso, Summit, WallStreet, Kondor+, and WKFS. Her work involves collaboration with subject matter experts, business analysts, project managers, quality assurance professionals, and developers proficient in programming languages like Java, C#, and C++.