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Senior IT Project and Product Owner with over 20 years of experience in banking and finance, I design and manage high-stakes regulatory compliance and data governance platforms (AML-CFT, GDPR, KYC/AML).
My latest mission: end-to-end management of the KYX/KAT program at Arval BNP Paribas — deployment in 26 countries, €2M budget, 12% budget savings while respecting GDPR and AML-CFT requirements. Before that: HSBC, Société Générale, CACIB, Euronext — always in complex, multi-team, high-stakes environments.
What I bring concretely:
— Translation of business needs into actionable roadmaps and precise user stories
— Coordination of cross-functional squads (tech, compliance, data providers)
— Agile Governance, QA gates, supplier management and SLAs
— Budget management and executive reporting (COMEX, IT department)
Immediately available in the Île-de-France region (on-site or hybrid).
French
Native or bilingual
English
Native or bilingual
Spanish
Conversational
Can work on-site
Asnières-sur-Seine (up to 50km)
Experience
- ARVALIT Product OwnerBANKING AND INSURANCEJune 2021 - March 2026 (4 years and 9 months)Rueil-Malmaison, FranceManaged the product ownership of a compliance and data platform (KYX/KAT) with direct reporting to the IT department,managed integrations of data providers, AI-powered compliance tools, and change management for business teams in three countries.• Direct reporting to management; preparation of executive dashboards, risk registers, and incident logs; escalating blockers to ensure schedule adherence• Defined KYX platform MVPs and roadmaps; evaluated external tools (Instinct) vs. internal solutions; wrote functional specifications with technical architects• Managed data provider contracts (Ellipro, Cerved, ID3 Global); supervised data quality compliance; implemented screening lists and compliance workflows• Led change management activities; prepared training materials; facilitated workshops; supported users during deployment in 3 countries• Coordinated cross-functional squads (tech lead, developers, BAs); implemented Agile governance with QA gates; translated business needs into actionable user stories• End-to-end management for Europe and LATAM countries (26 countries total); gathered requirements from business stakeholders; defined scope and milestones• Negotiated SLAs with service providers; coordinated multi-site teams; reported progress to management; managed supplier and data provider relationships• Program delivered with 12% budget savings while meeting GDPR and AML-CFT compliance objectives; managed a €2M budget with monthly variance analysis
- EuronextProject ManagerBANKING AND INSURANCEMarch 2021 - June 2021 (3 months)Puteaux, France• Planned and executed a datacenter migration to a new site near Milan; created a comprehensive migration blueprint and a dependency map for all production applications• Coordinated multi-site teams (network, servers, security, applications) through weekly steering committees• Managed the migration schedule, sequencing hardware upgrades, OS migrations (Red Hat), and network reconfigurations to minimize service interruptions
- HSBCApplication Owner and IT Service Owner - MATSBANKING AND INSURANCEFebruary 2017 - October 2020 (3 years and 8 months)Paris, France• Managed the complete lifecycle of Fixed-Income, position, and P&L calculation risk systems on Summit, acting as the primary liaison between traders, compliance, and IT• Maintained and evolved risk management reports for the risk department: gathered requirements, wrote functional specifications, tracked development, and performed acceptance testing• Provided second-level functional support for Summit domains (pricing, market data, risk reporting)• Prioritized and refined the backlog according to business value and regulatory urgency; translated trader requests into actionable user stories• Implemented the Atlassian suite (Jira, Confluence, Bitbucket) to standardize workflows and accelerate delivery cycles• Ensured regulatory compliance (GDPR, AML-CFT, Basel II) through checkpoints integrated into delivery pipelines and audit trail maintenance
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Education
- EngineerENSEIRB2005DIPLÔME D’INGÉNIEUR ENSEIRB - DERNIÈRE ANNÉE À BORDEAUX ECOLE DE MANAGEMENT (BEM)
- Master's Degree in Financial TechniquesESSEC2006Spécialisation en Finance de Marché