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Experience
Leadership roles in large international IT advisory groups of 10,000 to 30,000 people, first in France, then in Canada.
Two continents, one standard
- North AmericaMontreal, Canada · Since 2025
- EuropeFrance · 2021 – 2024
Experience on both sides of the Atlantic: key retail-banking accounts in France, then capital markets in Montreal. The same governance and delivery standards, across two business cultures.
Jan 2025 – present
Director, IT Advisory Services — Banking & Finance
Astek, Montreal · 10,000 people in 23 countries
Leading IT advisory services and key capital-markets accounts: corporate and investment banks and pension funds, across their front, middle and back office environments.
- Accountable for delivering application and infrastructure services on fixed-price, time-and-materials, SOW, managed-services and shared-risk models.
- Steering commitments (deadlines, SLAs, KPIs) in client governance committees: steering, operations and executive.
- Leading a team of 30 to 50 IT consultants and coordinating with international delivery centres.
- Portfolio of about CAD 8M; pre-sales, major tenders and promotion of AI, data, cloud and cybersecurity offerings.
- AI
- Data
- Cloud
- Cybersecurity
- Business profiles
Aug 2021 – Dec 2024
IT Practice Director — Retail Banking
Inetum, Toulouse · 28,000 people in 27 countries
Ran a business unit dedicated to key retail-banking accounts within the Technology Services division: operational leadership, team management and IT services growth.
- Full operational leadership of about 80 permanent IT professionals: activity, capacity and delivery performance.
- P&L ownership (revenue, margin, average rates) on a portfolio of about CAD 12M.
- Governance of fixed-price projects and managed services for key accounts, with international delivery centres.
- Pre-sales and proposals (MSA, SOW, fixed price, T&M, managed services), backed by the SAP, Salesforce, AWS and Microsoft practices.
- AI
- Data
- Cloud
- Infrastructure
- DevOps
- Cybersecurity
- SAP · Salesforce · AWS · Azure
Education
2019 – 2021
Master's, Business Management & Development
Écoles Vidal, Toulouse
2018 – 2019
Bachelor's, Management & Marketing
Écoles Vidal, Toulouse
2016 – 2018
Diploma, International Business Development
Écoles Vidal, Toulouse
Top of the class
Certifications
Jun 2024
Generative AI training and certification
Inetum
Jan 2023
Microsoft Azure Fundamentals (AZ-900) training
Inetum
Languages
French
Native
English
C1, advanced
Spanish
C1, advanced
Key skills
- Team and project management
- Project tracking against SLAs and KPIs
- P&L management
- Coaching and training account managers
- Pre-sales and tender responses
- Selling complex technology offerings
- Prospecting and winning clients
- Client retention and business relationships
Outside the office
- Soccer, club player since childhood
- Travel, 15 countries visited
- Hiking and fishing
- Alpine skiing