Key skills and expertise

Bringing over 20 years of experience in information technology and risk management, the expert is proficient in project management, business analysis, and risk management. With expertise in Agile/Scrum and Waterfall methodologies, the expert has led projects at renowned consulting firms such as KPMG and EY, as well as at financial institutions like NATIXIS and Laurentian Bank of Canada. Career highlights include designing risk management frameworks and implementing Basel III regulations. Responsibilities have included managing teams and coordinating complex projects, resulting in enhanced compliance and operational efficiency.

Project experience and donor exposure

Sectors and geographic focus

Worked across key sectors including banking, information and communication technology, audit, and risk management. Previously held roles have encompassed project management, business analysis, and risk consultancy, with responsibilities such as implementing regulatory frameworks and enhancing IT governance. The expert's interdisciplinary expertise includes digital transformation and cybersecurity within financial institutions, primarily in Europe and Canada. This cross-sectoral experience is complemented by regional governance work in Quebec, Guadeloupe, and Martinique. Extensive geographic experience across Europe and Canada includes significant involvement in the financial sectors of both regions, with work at major institutions such as NATIXIS in Europe and Laurentian Bank of Canada. Additionally, the expert has contributed to local governance and economic development initiatives in Quebec, Guadeloupe, and Martinique, providing insights into regional dynamics and development challenges.

Languages and education

With a background in both French and English, the expert's language skills have been utilized in various professional contexts, including consulting roles with international firms and engagements with European and Canadian financial institutions. The expert's multilingual abilities have facilitated effective communication within multilingual teams and across diverse geographic locations. The expert holds a Master's degree in Economics from Paris ESLSCA Business School and the University Paris 1 – Panthéon Sorbonne in France. This educational background provides a strong foundation in economic principles and practices, supporting the expert's extensive career in consultancy and risk management.