ADVISORY
Senior Capital Markets Technology Advisory.
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OVERVIEW
OVERVIEW
Turing Complete Solutions provides senior-level advisory and architectural leadership across trading, risk, and regulated financial technology environments.
Advisory engagements are led directly by Alan Kelly, drawing on over 25 years of institutional capital markets engineering experience across hedge funds, investment banks and regulated financial services firms.
The focus is disciplined engineering, architectural clarity, and delivery credibility in complex environments.
Areas of Advisory
Areas of Advisory
Front-Office Trading & Execution Platforms
OMS and execution architecture
Real-time pricing and risk systems
FIX connectivity and electronic trading integration
Market data distribution and streaming frameworks
Execution governance and control models
Advisory spans architecture review, platform stabilisation, and execution acceleration in live trading environments.
Risk & Regulatory Technology
Event-driven risk aggregation platforms
Historical VaR and stress testing systems
Basel IV and prudential reporting architecture
Scenario engines and capital analytics
Legacy system modernisation
This includes transformation of ageing mainframe or monolithic platforms into scalable distributed architectures.
Engineering Leadership & Governance
Global engineering organisation design (20–100+ engineers)
Architectural discipline and domain ownership models
Delivery predictability and release governance
Technical debt rationalisation
Cloud migration strategy (AWS / Azure / Kubernetes)
Engagements typically occur in high-accountability environments requiring rapid architectural clarity and disciplined execution.
Engagement Model
Engagement Model
Advisory is selective and structured.
Typical engagement formats include:
Interim executive leadership (CTO / Head of Engineering / Programme Lead)
Strategic architecture review and remediation
Platform modernisation roadmap definition
Executive technical advisory to boards or investment committees
Targeted stabilisation during periods of growth or restructuring
The emphasis is on high-impact outcomes rather than broad consultancy volume.
Professional Context
Professional Context
Prior institutional leadership has included:
Global Head of Credit Derivatives Technology (New York)
Chief Technology Officer – Global Macro Hedge Fund
Chief Technical Architect – Investment Bank
Global Head of Risk Product – Cloud SaaS Risk Platform
Director of Product Software Engineering – Basel IV Regulatory Platform
This background combines front-office intuition with distributed systems engineering and executive governance discipline.
Relationship to Engineering
Relationship to Engineering
Advisory work is informed by:
Ongoing hands-on systems engineering
Rust-based distributed platform development
Event-driven streaming architectures
Real-time telemetry and analytics research
This ensures recommendations are grounded in current engineering practice, not purely theoretical frameworks.
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