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Effisoft
- Chief Technology Officer (CTO)
Paris
2013 - maintenant
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Thomson Reuters, Paris, France
- Global Head of Desktop Analytics Development
2012 - 2012
After 5 years in New York to develop the Eikon Desktop Analytics proposition and successfully launch the Eikon platform, I am back to Paris.
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Thomson Reuters, New York, USA
- Global Head of Desktop Analytics Development
Paris
2007 - 2012
• Development owner of the overall cross-assets analytics proposition for the new Eikon platform, including 1200 web based views, 70 real-time interactive calculators and the Eikon Excel product offer. Eikon is the platform launched in 2010 by Thomson Reuters to support its new financial products
• Manage a $50M+ budget and 250+ staff worldwide (New York, Paris, Bangkok, Moscow)
• Active member of several leadership teams and steering groups, driving scope, funding and program decisions on product launch
• Implement a 20% cost reduction program
• Create a cross-assets analytics development group in Bangkok and Moscow in addition to the ones in Paris and New York.
• Ensure that investments and initiatives are aligned with business strategy and that priorities and milestones and quality standards are met
• Manage the Technical Directors responsible for delivering the propositions required by every business from the Markets organization (Treasury, Fixed Income, Exchange Traded Instruments, Commodities & Energy)
• Introduce agile delivery methods of work and tools for improving time to market
• Effectively drive deliveries, ensuring alignment with business priorities by working closely with key Development Managers, Project Managers, Quality Assurance and Operations
• Design and deliver the new server side analytics platform of Eikon focused on distributed computing, caching, scalability, throughput and performance
Main Clients: Goldman Sachs, Deutsche Bank, Citigroup, JP Morgan, BNPP, Calyon, Société Générale, HSBC, RBS
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Reuters Financial Software, Paris, France
- Technical Director, Head of Desktop Analytics Development
2003 - 2007
• Head of Development for the financial capabilities delivered to multiple financial Desktop applications (3000 Xtra, Reuters Trader, Reuters Station)
• Manage a $20M+ budget and 80+ staff worldwide (Paris, New York, London)
• Board member of Reuters Financial Software, Paris
• Manage the budget, including permanent staff costs, contractors and off-shoring budget as well as Hardware, Software and travel budgets
• Manage the development roadmap according to business priorities
• Manage the staff, hiring new people or moving them from one project to the other
• Manage the relationship with Business divisions where business priorities are defined
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Reuters Financial Software, Paris, France
- Global Risk Product Group Manager
2000 - 2003
• Product Group Manager responsible for the ‘Global trading’ activity in the Risk Product Business Unit
• Manage a group of 6 Product Managers and Financial Engineers specialized on Risk Management systems (Kondor+) and Credit Limit systems (KreditNet) with real-time, global and multi-system capabilities
• Kondor+ is developed by 40 developers and is installed in 400+ banks worldwide. KreditNet is developed by 15+ developers and is used by more than 90 banks worldwide
• Responsible for the design of the global architecture to give traders and risk managers the ability to share trading books, have a global and real-time consolidated view of their P&L and credit limits, with a system available 24 hours a day, 6 days a week
• Responsible for the definition of the new releases by meeting clients and Reuters representatives worldwide
• Plan, organize, analyze risk, facilitate and track product production efforts. Serve as client/team point of contact for all team communication
• Form teams, analyze the scope of projects, schedule meetings, define project milestones, assign tasks and control work procedures. Integrate company staff from pertinent internal departments into project teams
• Responsible for the definition of the new releases by meeting clients and Reuters representatives worldwide
• Plan, organize, analyze risk, facilitate and track product production efforts. Serve as client/team point of contact for all team communication
• Form teams, analyze the scope of projects, schedule meetings, define project milestones, assign tasks and control work procedures. Integrate company staff from pertinent internal departments into project teams
