Steve Battman
About Steve Battman
Steve Battman is an IT Business Analyst at Lansdowne Partners in London, where he has worked since 2005. He specializes in market data management, financial platforms, and project management within a hedge fund environment.
Work at Lansdowne Partners
Steve Battman has been employed at Lansdowne Partners since 2005, initially serving as a Network & Infrastructure Analyst. In 2014, he transitioned to the role of IT Business Analyst. His tenure at the firm spans 19 years, during which he has developed a comprehensive understanding of the financial services sector. He operates from the London office, contributing to various projects that enhance the firm's technological capabilities.
Education and Expertise
Steve Battman attended Bexley & Erith Technical High School from 1991 to 1998. His educational background laid the foundation for his career in IT and finance. He possesses extensive expertise in handling market data through various platforms, including Bloomberg Data License and direct exchange connectivity. His proficiency in financial tools such as Bloomberg Terminal, Infront Terminal, and Tableau supports his analytical capabilities.
Background
Steve Battman has a strong background in project management, focusing on tracking, administration, and controls. This experience is essential for ensuring efficient project execution and delivery. He has worked extensively in managing Front Office trading applications within a hedge fund environment, which has equipped him with the skills necessary to navigate complex financial systems.
Achievements in Financial Analysis
Steve Battman has significant experience in conducting test cases, user acceptance testing (UAT), and gap analysis. His role involves ensuring thorough testing and quality assurance in project implementations. He is also proficient in creating functional specifications and documentation, which are critical for effective communication and successful project outcomes.
Skills in Best Execution Analytics
Steve Battman possesses expertise in pre and post trade Best Execution analytics. This skill is crucial for ensuring compliance with regulatory standards and optimizing trading strategies. His knowledge in this area supports the firm's commitment to maintaining high standards in trading operations.