Paul Alcantara
About Paul Alcantara
Paul Alcantara is an Integration and Reporting Product Specialist at Refinitiv, an LSEG business, where he has worked since 2019. He has extensive experience in financial data analysis and cross-functional team leadership, with previous roles at Advent Software, Pershing, and JPMorgan Chase.
Work at Refinitiv
Paul Alcantara has been employed at Refinitiv, an LSEG business, since 2019 as an Integration and Reporting Product Specialist. In this role, he demonstrates an entrepreneurial approach while training and leading cross-functional teams. His responsibilities include managing integration processes and reporting functions, ensuring that services are delivered in a timely manner. Alcantara's focus on maintaining open communication contributes to effective collaboration within teams and enhances overall service delivery.
Experience at Thomson Reuters
Alcantara has worked at Thomson Reuters as an Integration and Reporting Product Specialist since 2017. His role involves meticulous attention to detail in managing client wealth and asset performance reports. He excels in reconciling and analyzing financial data, ensuring accuracy and consistency in reporting. His expertise in financial data analysis supports his commitment to eliminating issues and downtime, thereby improving functionality and increasing value in the services provided.
Previous Roles in Financial Services
Prior to his current roles, Alcantara gained extensive experience in the financial services sector. He worked at Advent Software as a Data Analyst from 2007 to 2014, and at JPMorgan Chase as an Account Manager from 2006 to 2007. He also held positions at Pershing, a BNY Mellon company, first as a Senior Liaison in Business Technology from 2016 to 2017, and then as a Senior Analyst in Prime Operations from 2014 to 2016. These roles contributed to his strong foundation in financial data reporting and reconciliation.
Education and Expertise
Alcantara studied Economics at Stony Brook University from 1999 to 2003, where he developed a strong analytical background. His education complements his professional experience, particularly in financial data analysis and reporting. He possesses core competencies in areas such as wealth and asset management, process improvement, audit processes, portfolio analysis, and performance reporting. His expertise is further enhanced by his ability to train and lead teams effectively.