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Laurent KUNZ

GENEVE

En résumé

25 years of experience as an IT & Finance Consultant (Consulting Firms - Software Editors - Freelance).

Practice Manager, Senior banking consultant, Project Leader, Business Analyst, Coordinator, Release Management.

Multi-cultural private banking environments.

Used to be a link between IT and Business and to build and manage competence centers.
ITIL Certified, Member of swiss PMI.

Full S/PDLC (business needs, planning, coordination, testing, training/documentation, support)
Fast understanding of people and companies business needs in the IT world.

Worked as a business consultant on several IT strategic projects for top European private banks as well as for blue-chips banks.

Participated to several international IT projects aimed at solving strategic corporate business issues. Managed, coordinated and supervised software development / support teams.

Experience on ABI (6y), Globus T24 (6y) and Avaloq (4y).
Oracle - Jbase/Universe - PL-SQL - Cobol (!) - Unix

Specialties
Over 25 years' experience in the IT industry
Over 15 years' experience in Business Consulting
Over 15 years' experience in the Finance & Banking industry
Experience on ABI, Globus and Avaloq.
Asset Management, Securities, Interfaces, Integration, Migration, Securities Lending.

Mes compétences :
Asset management
Wealth Management
COBOL
Project management
People Management
Business analyst
Functional Specifications
Consultance et Gestion de projets
Gestion des tests
Migration Données
Business Analysis

Entreprises

  • ClearVision S.A - Project Manager / Account Manager

    2012 - maintenant Head of Consulting & Support Units.
    Following our customers from pre-sales to post-implementation support.
    Setting up new procedures (ITIL based) for our consulting and support units.
    Project Management.
  • ALTRAN Suisse - Business / Pratice Manager Altran Financial Services for CH

    Lausanne 2010 - 2011 As a practice manager I am in charge of running and developing the bank & finance business unit (Altran Financial Services).
    This involves :
    Business Development
    Client Management
    Recruitment
    Team and Project Management
    P&L responsibility
  • Deutsche Bank - Freelance Project Manager

    Paris 2008 - 2010 Fallback Project Manager
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    Fallback Project T24 -> DB Trader (Coordination of Product / Project Manager + IBM resources on around 25 systems including GL Trade, Mint, Smartstream, On Demand, etc)
    Setup of rollback / fallback procedures in case of no-go during the final migration week-end.

    Business Analyst / Setup of Accounts module
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    Setup, definition of test-cases, SIT, UAT, documentation, training,production setup, post go-live support
    Coordination between Temenos development team and the business teams (Business requirements, workshops, presentation, meetings )
    SLA (definition with Business team)
    System Readyness Check, Operational Readyness Check

    Cutover Incident Manager (Member of the Command Center)
    ---------------------------------------------------------------------------------------
    Management / coordination of 10 people (Inshore & Offshore (India))
    Root Cause Analysis
    Bug tracking (Mercury Quality Center)
    Coordination with concerned Business Unit
    KPI definition and publication
    System Readyness Check Coordinator
    Operational Readyness Check
  • HBE Consulting - Directeur Business Unit Banque

    2008 - 2008 (Left this position because of bad experience --> Opened a file at Prud'hommes - Cancelled due to bankruptcy of this company :-//)
    Banking Business Unit Manager
    Business Dev. management.
    Recruitment / Project staffing
  • COMIT A.G - Manager

    2004 - 2008 Manager duties
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    Recruitment of new Avaloq consultants
    Knowledge Manager – setup of training plans for our consultants
    People Management – MBOs consultants, coaching (25 consultants)
    Daily office duties

    Business Analyst (Bank Pictet & Cie)
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    Unity Project (PIBS -> AVALOQ migration)
    Track Reporting
    (Business and technical specifications, Gap Design, Workshop, testing, Coordination IT - Business)
    (Oracle – PL/SQL – Documentum)

    Business Analyst / Architecture (Barclays Private Bank
    (Geneva))
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    Avaloq 2.2 -> 2.4 upgrade
    Static Data - Stock Exchange
    (Functional & Technical Specs, Gap Design Notes, Workshop, Test Cases)
    (Oracle – PL/SQL)

    Business Analyst / Project Coordinator (Bank Pictet & Cie)
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    Unity Project (PIBS -> AVALOQ migration)
    Track Asset & Trading – Operations (Securities Lending)
    (Business and technical Specs, Gap Design, Workshop,testing, Coordination IT - Business)
    (Oracle – PL/SQL – Documentum)
  • Temenos - Project Manager

    Genève 1998 - 2003 Asset Management module project leader

    In charge of a team up to 10 people (Dev., B.A) including off shore (India)
    Portfolio Management Software benchmarks (Triple A, Equalizer, Olivia)
    XML Interface between Globus and Vol de Nuit / Radar (Risk Management Tool)
    Paper & Screen Portfolio Valuations
    Asset Management Front End (Valuations, Performance, Risk Management, Benchmark, Cash Forecast)
    Specific development for BEC, Schroeders Zurich & London, Julius Baer New-York, Commerzbank Zurich (Functionnal & Technical specifications , Proof Of Concept,etc)
    Mass printing solution for Julius Baer New-York
    Training on the Asset Management module (Internal & Customers)
    Unix Administration
    Universe / Jbase Adminstration
  • CIBF - Project Manager

    1994 - 1998 Projects at Digital (ABI), Genex, CBG (ABI), Credit Agricole, Charmilles Technologies
  • IGEFI - Project Manager

    LEVALLOIS PERRET 1991 - 1994 Projects at Digital (ABI), SGS, UOB, BCOB (ABI)
  • SSCI / COMELOG - Consultant / Business Analyst

    1988 - 1991 Projects at Touring Club Suisse, Paribas, OTIS

Formations

  • Ecole Pègue (Genève)

    Genève 1986 - 1987 Informatique
  • Université De Genève (Genève)

    Genève 1985 - 1986

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