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Karoun Meresené

Lund

Summary

Highly motivated and dependable candidate successful at managing multiple priorities with a positive attitude. Professional experience almost entirely within central banking and managing systems. Background in Economics, currently pursuing a masters degree.

Overview

4
4
years of professional experience

Work History

System Owner

Sveriges Riksbank
06.2022 - 07.2023
  • Development and maintenance of the Central Bank RTGS system for settlement of payments between participating banks in Sweden
  • Part of the team implementing the RIX-INST service which is based on Target Instant Payment System (TIPS), on the operations side
  • Ensure daily settlement of payments with exceptional stability. Coordination and handling of incidents

Settlement Manager

Sveriges Riksbank
06.2022 - 07.2023
  • Main settlement manager in ECB-related forums
  • Monitoring, testing and analyzing changes stemming from platform owners or from requests coming from other stakeholders
  • Communicating changes to the Swedish market
  • Testing and review of system/operation documentation

Operator

Sveriges Riksbank
02.2021 - 06.2023
  • Monitoring of daily operations during operational hours of the system
  • Frequent contact with participants' Back-office, trading floors and other important financial institutions such as clearing houses
  • Collection and provision of data
  • Managing reserve systems and handling incidents

Officer

Sveriges Riksbank
03.2019 - 02.2021

Case manager at the unit for redemption

  • Processing of requests under confidentiality and a Anti Money Laundering-framework
  • Appointed communications manager and was part of the developing of the digital presence of the unit

Education

Master of Arts - Economics

Lund University
Lund, Sweden
07.2024

Courses - Economic Sociology

Stockholm University
Stockholm, Sweden
01.2019

Bachelor of Arts - Economics

Stockholm University
Stockholm, Sweden
01.2019

Additional Information

Years of experience in Swift MT-standard and ISO20022 (MX)

Experience in statistical software as STATA, R and basic Python

Comfortable with the Office-programs

Languages

Swedish, Kurdish (including alphabet)
Native language
English
Advanced
C1
French
Elementary
A2

Timeline

System Owner

Sveriges Riksbank
06.2022 - 07.2023

Settlement Manager

Sveriges Riksbank
06.2022 - 07.2023

Operator

Sveriges Riksbank
02.2021 - 06.2023

Officer

Sveriges Riksbank
03.2019 - 02.2021

Master of Arts - Economics

Lund University

Courses - Economic Sociology

Stockholm University

Bachelor of Arts - Economics

Stockholm University
Karoun Meresené