About us
ALMIS® International is an Edinburgh based Fintech established in 1992 initially set up to help UK Banks and Building Societies manage interest rate risk in the banking book.
Our story
We are market leaders in controlling financial risk, on a mission to help global banking institutions make insightful and timely management decisions. Using our deep technical risk & regulatory expertise alongside our understanding of balance sheet management, treasury and prudential risk we develop best in class software solutions.
1992
How it started
ALMIS® International was founded in 1992 to address the critical need for a system to calculate total balance sheet interest rate risk. Our solutions are now licensed by more than 60 financial institutions in the UK and internationally.
1996
Our first international client
We secured our first international client in Mexico City, who we still work with more than two decades later.
2005
Hedge Accounting & Capital Adequacy
By 2005 we had launched two new solutions and had begun widening our offering.
2008
Big 4 approval
Our Hedge Accounting solution was approved by the big 4 auditing firms.
2010
Liquidity Stress & Regulatory Reporting
By 2010 a further two new solutions had been added to the ALMIS One product offering.
2014
50+ clients
By 2014 our solutions were licensed by more than 50 financial institutions.
2017
Treasury Management
We launched our Treasury Management System, ALMIS Cobalt.
2024
Full suite of flexible solutions
We now offer a full suite of flexible, regulatory-compliant solutions to help financial institutions manage risk.
Our Team
Meet our dedicated team of specialists, the dynamic professionals behind our success.
Joe DiRollo
Founder & Strategic Director
Founder and MD Joe started the company in 1992 with an ambition to transform the way banks and building societies managed their assets and liabilities. He continues to educate customers and industry in specialist areas; bank asset liability management, treasury management bank, financial risk management and hedge accounting.
Luke DiRollo
CEO
CertBALM Qualified Professional
A senior executive who oversees the entire product lifecycle, from conception to launch and beyond. Luke ensures the company’s vision and customer needs are aligned with creating a robust product strategy, and executing it effectively. Luke holds a CertBALM qualification and is a member of the Association of Corporate Treasurers (ACT).
John Macartney
Chief Technology Officer
John plays a key role in delivering our technology roadmap as we continue to enhance our product offerings. He also manages the technical operations, overarching technology infrastructure and R&D.
Ann MacLellan
Chief Financial Officer
Since joining the company in 2011 as a chartered accountant, Ann has seen it all. Ann enjoys keeping us on the straight and narrow and ensuring our financial strategies are realised.
Rebecca Jellie
Head of Operations
BA, LLB (Hons), GDLP
ISO9001 Lead Auditor & ISO27001 Lead Auditor
Passionate about discussing third party risk management and outsourcing with clients/suppliers. She also ensures we meet our information security and industry ISO certification standards company-wide.
Scott Maclennan
Head of Client Services
CertBALM qualified professional
Scott specialises in implementing asset liability and risk management solutions for banks and building societies of all sizes. This involves ensuring a seamless client experience by effective and on-time implementation and ongoing dialogue with clients.
Stuart Fairley
Head of Client Experience
Stuart ensures that our existing client base experiences the best out of the ALMIS One suite of solutions.
Employee spotlight
ALMIS® is continually expanding which means roles are constantly evolving and developing with time. Whilst employees in the same role do very similar work as each other, we are all given the opportunity to expand into areas that play to our strengths which provides a certain flexibility about the job that I love. They see potential in all employees and encourage progression at all levels.
Sophie Douglas, Graduate Product Analyst
ALMIS
Work with us
Integrity
We deliver a positive impact, ensuring our actions foster trusted assurance for our customers and each other. We believe in setting high standards with our ethical behavior, social contribution, and overall accountability.
Agility
We are responsive to and embrace change. We create a working environment where our people can collaborate to create sustainable solutions for our customers our business and wider community.
Efficiency
We deliver maximum value to the customer, by continuously improving and striving for excellence. We are always looking for new innovative ways to improve efficiency at a company, team and personal level