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About Us
Guided by long-term industry experience, Nistad has a proven track record in delivering practical and effective Financial Systems Solutions. Our team of diverse and dedicated specialists work towards the challenges clients have in both implementing new systems, making existing systems and processes better.
Effective systems are crucial to the economic success and ultimately the reputation of any institution . As investment managers focus more on the battle for business and higher returns, the risk of breaching client and regulatory restrictions will increase
The Team
Nistad is built on trust with skilled staff whose focus is promoting risk mitigation and client satisfaction, who recognize the importance of communication and delivering on time and within budget, and who understand the complexity and needs of financial institutions from a systems perspective. With ethical behavior and corporate social responsibility at the heart of what we do, we’ll help you think smarter and make the most of opportunities in our rapidly changing industry.
Clients
We have worked for a range of clients including Bank of New York Mellon , Amundi (Alto), State Street , J O Hambro and Fidelity International .
Nistad Limited is also an implementation partner for Asset Q (Sigmacity)
Asset Management: Order management systems
System commissioning and replacement project specializing in front office order management systems like Blackrock Aladdin, Charles river, Sentinel, Thinkfolio, Bloomberg Aim and other such systems that mitigate risk within asset management ensuring client and regulatory guidelines are fully adhered to.
- Aladdin
- Alto
- Bloomberg AIM
- Charles River
- Sentinel
- Markit Thinkfolio
- Latent Zero
- Simcorp
Ada Jabaru
Founder / Director
As Nistad’s Founder, Ada brings over 17 years of experience in regulatory compliance, risk assessment, and audit within finance. A skilled strategist, she excels in bridging commercial goals with technical requirements and communicating across diverse stakeholder groups. Ada’s expertise spans governance, asset management, and financial services, offering invaluable insights applicable across various business contexts. She is equipped with in-depth knowledge across all asset classes, facilitating effective rule coding, testing, and monitoring processes. Ada’s visionary leadership serves as the driving force behind Nistad’s commitment to excellence.
Paul Lockey
Technologies and Data Specialist
Paul’s strong operational strategy background enables him to define target business models and drive operational excellence through system integration, processes, and governance models. His extensive experience in programme and project management allows him to effectively lead complex business transformation initiatives, while his adeptness at managing teams and engaging stakeholders ensures seamless implementation of sophisticated IT and business solutions. His strategic vision and expertise make him a valuable asset, poised to drive Nistad’s growth and success.
Saqib Chaudhry
Operations Process Specialist
Saqib brings expertise and a commitment to excellence forged through years of qualifications and experience in equities, fixed income, derivatives, and structured products. With a background in bond liquidity analysis and derivative monitoring, and qualifications like IOC and IMC, Saqib is committed to professional excellence. His strong analytical skills, business operations expertise, and dedication to ongoing education make him an invaluable advantage in delivering tailored solutions and driving client success.
Rahul Menghani
Front Office Process Specialist
Rahul Menghani, CFA, is fintech expert with over a decade of experience in order management solutions. Proficient in Bloomberg AIM and Charles River IMS, he excels in identifying business needs and implementing technology solutions for enhanced efficiency. With a unique dual perspective from roles within both technology providers and direct client service, Rahul delivers holistic solutions that leverage the full potential of technology platforms, fostering enduring stakeholder relationships and driving successful outcomes across multiple geographies.
Nicola Cutts
Talent and Development Lead
Nicola is an accomplished Talent and Development Lead with a proven track record of supporting businesses across a spectrum, from large PLCs to start-ups. Her approach involves deeply understanding each organisation and operating as an extension of their brand. Skilled in client relationship building, talent mapping, and headhunting, Nicola excels in 360 recruitment to meet diverse organisational needs. Her dedication to sourcing talent and expertise in client and candidate relationships, makes her an invaluable asset to Nistad’s talent acquisition and development efforts.