Edward Podoksik

Edward Podoksik has extensive work experience in database architecture, development, and management. Edward is currently working at Heitman as the Senior Vice President and Director Global Head of Architecture and Development. Prior to this, they held the role of Vice President and Head of Architecture at Heitman.

Before joining Heitman, Edward worked at Nuveen Investments as a Vice President and Manager of Data Strategy. In this role, they led the database architecture and design of the enterprise data warehouse platform, including BI analytics, reporting, and data visualization.

Edward also worked at Mesirow Financial as a Lead Oracle Developer/Architect. Edward played a key role in the design and implementation of a liquidity calculation tool that integrated with existing portfolio construction and trade execution processes.

Edward'sexperience also includes working as a Data Architect Consultant at Northern Trust, where they participated in the design and development of an integrated data virtual layer. Prior to that, Edward worked at CBOE as the Manager of the Database Architecture Group and as a Database Architect. Edward managed a team of database architects and implemented innovative snapshot approaches to ensure timely data availability for trading and surveillance applications.

Earlier in their career, Edward worked at UBS Investment Bank as a Database Architect/Designer/ETL Developer, where they developed real-time applications for the equity descriptive data service. Edward also worked at Citadel Investment Group as a Database Administrator, where they designed and implemented an enterprise real-time P&L monitor.

Overall, Edward Podoksik has a strong background in database architecture, development, and management, specializing in financial services.

Edward Podoksik completed their education at the University of Chicago from 2003 to 2006, where they earned a Master of Science degree in Financial Mathematics. Prior to that, they attended Belarusian State University from 1988 to 1993, where they also obtained a Master of Science degree in Physics. In addition to their formal education, Edward Podoksik has obtained several certifications, including Machine Learning from Coursera/Stanford University in December 2013, Computing for Data Analysis from Coursera in October 2013, and Introduction to Data Science from Coursera in June 2013.