Michael P. Cole

Michael P. Cole has over 20 years of work experience in quality assurance and testing roles in the financial services industry.

Michael P. started their career at Information Builders as a QA Specialist from 1995 to 1998.

Michael P. then worked at Bank of New York Mellon as a QA Consultant in 1998-1999.

After that, they joined Instinet Incorporated as a Lead QA Engineer and Asia Test Team Lead from 1999 to 2003. Here, they managed a team and established working relationships with Asian stock exchanges.

Following this, they worked at SunGard Financial Systems as a Senior Quality Assurance Consultant from 2003 to 2004, where they created and ran test scripts for client customized versions of the BRASS OMS system.

Michael P. then moved to Merrill Lynch as a Lead Quality Assurance Engineer in Program Trading/Cash Equities Trading from 2004 to 2005. Michael P. later transitioned to the role of AVP, Business Analyst in the same department from 2005 to 2007. In these roles, they were responsible for developing business requirements and managing the testing effort for integration between the Cash Equity Desk and the Merrill Lynch Crossing Network.

From 2007 to 2008, they worked as a Senior Quality Assurance Consultant at the International Securities Exchange, where they provided testing for ISE's new FIX based Options Order Routing Engine and Linkage solution.

Lastly, they worked at BIDS Trading as a Vice President, Senior Quality Assurance Analyst from 2008 onwards. In this role, they created test plans and ran test cases for the BIDS ATS Dark Trading System and BIDS Trader, a Java-based GUI IOI system.

Overall, Michael P. Cole's work experience demonstrates their expertise in quality assurance and testing in the financial industry.

Michael P. Cole's education history includes studying Liberal Arts at Cheyney University of Pennsylvania. No specific start or end years for the education program are provided.