Xiaoying [Shao-Ying] Chen (陈筱颖） in

Xiaoying [Shao-Ying] Chen (陈筱颖）

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Head of Platform Development at HighTower
📍 Oak Park, Illinois, United States

As the Managing Director and Head of Platform Development at Hightower Advisors, Xiaoying leads the creation of mission-critical business systems. With over 25 years in financial services, colleagues describe her as a result-oriented, creative, and excellent technical lead who holds a Masters degree from Illinois State University.

Beyond her technical leadership, Xiaoying appears to value experiences and scenic environments. She recently shared her enjoyment of walking along a breathtaking coastal trail in San Francisco, highlighting an appreciation for the outdoors and nature.

She possesses deep, specialized experience in developing broker compensation, regulatory compliance, and trading systems for major financial firms.

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Experience
26 Years
Current Role
Head of Platform Development
Job Level
Mid-senior
Location
Oak Park, Illinois, United States
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Priorities

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Enterprise Platforms
She has over 25 years of experience leading teams to build and support large-scale, mission-critical platforms for financial service companies.
Financial Data
Her specialties include Data Warehouses, Operational Data Stores, and BI/data analytics, indicating a focus on leveraging data for business insights in finance.
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Career

Work history

8-2014
Head of Platform Development
HighTower
1-2010 - 8-2014
VP, Director of Trading Systems and Application Development
Calamos Investments
1-2005 - 1-2010
VP - Application Development Manager/Technical Lead
Wachovia Securities
1-2002 - 1-2005
Technical Lead
Wachovia Securties
1-1999 - 1-2002
Developer
First Union Securities
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Education
1996 - 1998
Master
Illinois State University
1991 - 1996
BS
Fudan University
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