Jason Simon, FinTech and Agility Expert

As a FinTech and agile framework expert, I innovate at the financial industry's cutting edge. My expertise in finance and technology streamlines operations, boosts efficiency, and delivers strategic insights using the latest in FinTech and cryptocurrency.

10+

Years in FinTech Innovation

120+

Agile Financial Projects

2009

In-depth Blockchain Knowledge since 2009

About

About Jason Simon

I specialize in integrating cutting-edge fintech solutions with agile project management to enhance global trade. My focus is on leveraging innovative technology and maintaining a proactive stance on evolving payment industry standards to ensure operational excellence. With a solid foundation in traditional and automated payment systems, I excel in streamlining global payment operations for diverse clients.

The advent of cryptocurrency has marked a significant shift in cross-border payments. I possess deep expertise in digital currencies and blockchain technology, applying agile methodologies to implement fintech innovations swiftly. My approach not only addresses current payment challenges but also anticipates future trends, aiming to equip clients with adaptable and forward-thinking payment solutions.

EXPERIENCE

Traditional Payment Processing

There are numerous strategies to tackle global payment challenges, yet not all are suitable for every situation. In my experience, factors such as the nature of the business, regulatory oversight (encompassing both financial and trade regulations), and the need for efficient administrative procedures significantly influence the approach to transaction management. These elements are critical in ensuring that payments are processed smoothly without unnecessary delays or rejections. It's clear that the traditional systems, while reliable to an extent, are often hampered by these complexities, leading to inefficiencies that businesses can ill afford.

Cyptocurrencies

On the other hand, the rise of blockchain and cryptocurrencies is a development I find incredibly promising for the future of global finance. These technologies are poised to revolutionize not just how transactions are conducted but also how businesses onboard customers, comply with Anti-Money Laundering (AML) directives, and facilitate trade financing. The potential for a more secure, transparent global trade framework is something that excites me. Digital currencies offer solutions that could streamline processes significantly, marking a departure from the often cumbersome and opaque systems currently in place. This shift towards digital finance not only aligns with the technological advancements across industries but also meets the growing demand for quicker, more reliable financial transactions.

EXPERIENCE

What is Fintech?

FinTech is reshaping the financial industry by making services more accessible, efficient, and secure. Through its various components, it addresses the needs of modern consumers and businesses, offering innovative solutions to traditional financial challenges. As technology continues to advance, FinTech is set to play an even more significant role in the global economy, driving the future of financial services towards greater inclusivity and innovation.

Digital Payments: Streamlines transactions by enabling electronic money exchange, offering speed, security, and convenience.

Blockchain and Cryptocurrency: Provides a decentralized platform for transparent transaction recording and data integrity, supporting digital currencies and other sectors.

Robo-Advising and Stock-Trading Apps: Automates financial advice and investment management, making it accessible to a wider audience, including beginners.

Peer-to-Peer (P2P) Lending: Facilitates direct loans between individuals, bypassing traditional banks, often with competitive rates.

InsurTech: Applies technology to improve the insurance industry, enhancing customer service and operational efficiency.

RegTech: Uses automation to help businesses comply with financial regulations more efficiently, crucial for risk management and compliance.

Knowledge

My Expertise in FinTech and Agile

FinTech: Proficient in enhancing transaction efficiency, security, and accessibility through:

• Development and implementation of digital payment solutions.
• Application of blockchain technology and cryptocurrency integrations.
• Innovation in peer-to-peer lending and InsurTech for improved financial services.

Agile Methodologies: Expert in fostering adaptable and efficient project environments through:

• Leading Agile transformations and facilitating Scrum events.
• Implementing Lean principles to optimize workflows.
• Promoting iterative progress and cross-functional collaboration for superior project delivery.