Omar Shariff Delmo

01 — Work History

Experience

Moneybees Forex Corporation 8 yrs 3 mos · Remote

Chief Technology Officer

Oct 2023 – May 2026 · 2 yrs 7 mos

Led technology strategy and IT governance for a BSP-licensed VASP; served as ITSC Chairman overseeing quarterly governance meetings, vendor approvals, and policy ratification
Built and maintained IT governance frameworks aligned to BSP Circulars 808, 1033, and 1108
Managed AWS cloud infrastructure and led DevOps operations across production environments
Responded to BSP IT examination findings, drafting LOC responses with comprehensive supporting documentation across IT and IS domains
Developed a comprehensive IT Service Catalog, SLA frameworks, and ERM risk registers for IT Operations and Engineering
Led AFASA (BSP Circular 1213) compliance planning and cross-department implementation coordination
Drove infrastructure optimization initiatives across AWS and Google Workspace
Conducted cryptocurrency forensics analysis on flagged transactions using Chainalysis and Beosin
Developed custom blockchain transaction tracking and mapping software for in-depth on-chain investigation and due diligence
Performed KYC/AML due diligence on individual and institutional users using proprietary internally-developed software
Assumed full product management responsibilities across concurrent product workstreams; authored PRDs and led delivery from concept to launch
Assessed AI adoption risks and data privacy implications within a BSP-regulated environment, ensuring alignment with applicable regulatory constraints
Leveraged GenAI tools including Claude, Amazon Bedrock, ChatGPT, and locally-deployed LLMs (Ollama, LM Studio) for workflow automation and decision support; wrote Python scripts for local AI model inference, image processing pipelines, and data workflows using PyTorch and CUDA

IT Governance BSP Compliance AWS DevOps GRC ERM VASP Chainalysis Beosin GenAI PyTorch

Board Member

Feb 2024 – Apr 2026 · 2 yrs 3 mos

Elected to the Board of Directors in 2024, reelected in 2025 and 2026
Provided technology and IT governance oversight at board level, contributing to strategic decisions on digital infrastructure, regulatory compliance, and risk management

Corporate Governance Strategic Planning Risk Management IT Governance

Senior Software Engineering Manager

Jan 2023 – May 2026 · Full-time

Led engineering delivery for core fintech systems including partner outlet integrations, virtual asset transaction processing, and internal tooling
Managed multi-project delivery across concurrent partner integrations
Conducted IT operations security reviews and incident response for production environments
Built ITSM/DevOps workflows on Jira for Engineering and IT Operations
Mentored engineering team and managed vendor technical relationships

Blockchain DevOps Jira Node.js API Integration

Senior Software Engineer

Mar 2018 – Dec 2022 · 4 yrs 10 mos · Full-time

Architected and developed a cryptocurrency exchange prototype using Peatio, including order book management, trade queue processing, and matching engine integrations across multiple blockchain networks
Built and maintained blockchain nodes from scratch, managing RPC interfaces and on-chain data pipelines for virtual asset operations
Developed algorithmic trading bots for exchange testing and validation, interfacing directly with exchange APIs
Managed and maintained production order queues and transaction pipelines for virtual asset processing
Wrote Python and Node.js scripts for data processing and local AI inference pipelines using PyTorch and CUDA
Contributed to blockchain integrations, DevOps operations, AWS infrastructure, and Solidity smart contract development for virtual asset exchange systems

Peatio Blockchain Solidity Node.js Python AWS DevOps RPC/Nodes PyTorch

Mashup Garage Jun 2017 – Dec 2017 · 7 mos

Software Developer

Full-stack development with DevOps and AWS responsibilities.

DevOpsAWS

Proudcloud Sep 2014 – Jun 2017 · 2 yrs 10 mos

Software Engineer

Software engineering using Ruby on Rails, DevOps, and AWS cloud infrastructure.

Ruby on RailsDevOpsAWS

Loud Panda Interactive Feb 2014 – Sep 2014 · 8 mos

DevOps / QA

DevOps operations and QA engineering for interactive software products.

DevOpsQA Engineering

RubrikLabs Inc. Jun 2013 – Jan 2014 · 8 mos

Project Manager / Jr. Web Developer

Project management and junior web development across client projects.

HP Apr 2011 – May 2012 · 1 yr 2 mos

Service Desk Analyst

IT service desk support and incident management.

TELUS International Philippines Jun 2009 – Feb 2011 · 1 yr 9 mos

IT Support

Technical support and IT operations.

02 — Expertise

Skills

Governance & Compliance

BSP Regulatory Compliance
IT Governance & GRC
VASP / Fintech Compliance (AML/KYT, Travel Rule)
AFASA / BSP Circular 1213
ERM & Risk Register Management
Vendor Management & SLA Frameworks
Corporate Governance
Cryptocurrency Forensics Analysis
Chainalysis & Beosin
On-Chain Analysis & KYC/AML Due Diligence

Cloud & Infrastructure

AWS (Organizations, IAM, EC2, S3, RDS)
DevOps & CI/CD Pipelines
Cloud Cost Optimization
Blockchain Node Management (RPC)
Incident Response
Business Continuity Planning
SDLC & Change Management
ITSM / Jira Workflows
Google Workspace Administration

Engineering & Development

Node.js / JavaScript
Python (Scripting, Data Processing)
PyTorch & CUDA
Blockchain, Solidity & Exchange APIs
Ruby on Rails
API Design & Integration
AI & LLM Tooling (Claude, Bedrock, Ollama, LM Studio)
Product Management & PRD Authoring
QA Engineering

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