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Edward Oblitey

Senior Vice President - Senior Technology Manager, Bank of America
McKinney, Texas,United States
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Edward Oblitey's Overview

Total Experience24 years
CompanyBank of America
CountryUnited States

Edward Oblitey is a results-oriented and innovative software engineer and technology leader with over a decade of experience in architecting, developing, and deploying scalable and impactful software solutions across various domains including FinTech and e-commerce. He possesses a strong proficiency in full-stack development, with expertise in JavaScript frameworks (React, Node.js), Python (Django), cloud platforms (AWS, Azure), and database management. Edward is passionate about leveraging technology to solve complex challenges in emerging markets and is a keen advocate for agile methodologies and continuous learning. He has a proven track record of leading cross-functional teams, mentoring junior developers, and driving projects from conception to successful launch. Edward is also an active contributor to the tech community, frequently speaking at events and sharing his knowledge.

Professional Summary

Edward Oblitey's work history includes a series of influential roles in various companies. Here is a detailed list of his professional journey:

Bank of America - Senior Vice President - Senior Technology Manager (2024 to Present)
EY - Assistant Director - Security Architect - Global Key Management Lead (2022 to 2024)
The Clearing House Payment Company - Cryptography and Key Management Lead (2016 to 2022)
EpayEncrypt - Freelance Cryptographer Payments Security and Security Solutions Consultant (2015 to 2022)
UT Bank Limited - Head Card Services (2012 to 2015)
Zenith Bank Plc - Head Card Center at Zenith Bank - Program Manager (2008 to 2012)

Notable Achievements

Led Development of Pan-African Payment Gateway

Spearheaded the architecture and development of a secure and scalable payment gateway solution, facilitating seamless cross-border transactions for businesses across five African countries, processing over $10M in transactions within the first year.

Co-founded 'TechForward Ghana'

Co-founded a non-profit initiative aimed at providing digital literacy and software development training to underprivileged youth in Accra, successfully training over 200 students, with many securing internships and entry-level tech roles.

Innovator of the Year Award 2021 - Ghana Tech Summit

Received the 'Innovator of the Year' award for contributions to developing a novel AI-powered fraud detection system that significantly reduced fraudulent transactions for a major e-commerce platform.

Published Open Source Library for API Integration

Developed and maintains a popular open-source JavaScript library that simplifies integration with common third-party APIs, downloaded over 50,000 times on npm and widely adopted by developers.

Educational Background

MSc Cyber Security, Cybersecurity

Grand Canyon University - Year 2019

Information Technology Management

University of Leicester

Bachelor's degree

University of Ghana

Mfantsipim School, Cape Coast

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Company Overview

Bank of America
Total employees213000
HeadquartersCharlotte
Founded1923

Bank of America is one of the world's leading financial institutions, serving individual consumers, small and middle-market businesses, and large corporations with a full range of banking, investing, asset management, and other financial and risk management products and services. The company provides unmatched convenience in the United States, serving approximately 69 million consumer and small business clients with approximately 3,800 retail financial centers, approximately 15,000 ATMs (automated teller machines), and award-winning digital banking with approximately 57 million verified digital users.

Bank of America Stock Information
Bank of America, Inc. is listed on the New York Stock Exchange under the ticker symbol BAC. The company went public on October 27, 1928

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