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Dubai, Ae

United States

● Managed a diverse investment portfolio, including equities, options, bonds and real estate debts.● Conducted thorough due diligence on potential investments, assessing creditworthiness, risk factors, and financial projections.● Developed and implemented risk mitigation strategies to protect portfolio value and minimize losses.● Monitored loan performance, identifying potential delinquencies or defaults and taking proactive measures to address issues.● Utilized financial… Show more ● Managed a diverse investment portfolio, including equities, options, bonds and real estate debts.● Conducted thorough due diligence on potential investments, assessing creditworthiness, risk factors, and financial projections.● Developed and implemented risk mitigation strategies to protect portfolio value and minimize losses.● Monitored loan performance, identifying potential delinquencies or defaults and taking proactive measures to address issues.● Utilized financial modeling and data analysis tools to assess investment opportunities and track portfolio trends.● Designed and implemented user-friendly front-end software that enabled access to our services for both end customers and brokers. Show less

Montreal, Quebec, Canada

● Set up data science studios for all quant developers.● Developed financial data ingestion pipelines for multiple teams.● Developed a market data aggregator.● Documented best practices in DevOps and AI development.● Developed augmented intelligence solutions for portfolio managers.● Developed algorithms to maximize alpha while reducing risk.Technologies: AWS all data platform and data flow tools, Azure DevOps, PostgreSQL, Python, Data sources: Bloomberg, GFS, Refinitiv,… Show more ● Set up data science studios for all quant developers.● Developed financial data ingestion pipelines for multiple teams.● Developed a market data aggregator.● Documented best practices in DevOps and AI development.● Developed augmented intelligence solutions for portfolio managers.● Developed algorithms to maximize alpha while reducing risk.Technologies: AWS all data platform and data flow tools, Azure DevOps, PostgreSQL, Python, Data sources: Bloomberg, GFS, Refinitiv, Capital IQ...Fixed Income – Algorithmic Trading – Kedro/Python● Automated and put into production data science models using the Kedro Framework.● This model made it possible to predict the credit ratings granted to companies and governments to identify economic crises and the performance of their obligations.PLEX – Data Engineering – NIFI● Set up data transformation pipelines to standardize data from market data providers in addition to adding intermediate calculations and NLP, particularly for the processing of 10K.PLEX – Data Science Studio – AWS● Set up isolated AWS subscriptions for each of the operations teams in a fully automated way using DevOps processes.● The studios enabled eight teams to access data from the Caisse data lake to deliver their data science initiatives in standardized environments in AWS Service Catalog. Show less

Greater Montreal Metropolitan Area

● Managed a team of developers dedicated to Artificial Intelligence, Big Data and Cloud Computing projects.● Managed projects in using agile framework.● Performed customer presentations to demonstrate how to create value with most of the time their unused data.● Design Big Data solution architectures for several types of use.● Developed secure hybrid on-prem cloud solutions.● Offer specialized training services in the data sector.● Developed proprietary algorithms… Show more ● Managed a team of developers dedicated to Artificial Intelligence, Big Data and Cloud Computing projects.● Managed projects in using agile framework.● Performed customer presentations to demonstrate how to create value with most of the time their unused data.● Design Big Data solution architectures for several types of use.● Developed secure hybrid on-prem cloud solutions.● Offer specialized training services in the data sector.● Developed proprietary algorithms applicable in the financial sector.● Implementation of tax-efficient solutions for customers as part of solution development including a research and development phase. Show less

Montreal, Quebec, Canada

● Set up the data-oriented Azure integration infrastructure and code samples (Databricks, AzureML, Data Factory, Virtual Machine)● Defined the solution and the architecture to use to create a data lake for Desjardins.● Development of the cloud environment to host the secure data lake solution.● Implemented a hybrid cloud solution of an active directory service and domain (ldaps, kerberos).● Installed and configured a Hortonworks HDP and HDF solution now Cloudera CDP adapted to… Show more ● Set up the data-oriented Azure integration infrastructure and code samples (Databricks, AzureML, Data Factory, Virtual Machine)● Defined the solution and the architecture to use to create a data lake for Desjardins.● Development of the cloud environment to host the secure data lake solution.● Implemented a hybrid cloud solution of an active directory service and domain (ldaps, kerberos).● Installed and configured a Hortonworks HDP and HDF solution now Cloudera CDP adapted to Desjardins.● Implement ten PCI and FIPS 140-2 security pillars to enable an end-to-end secure pipeline.● Developed scripts to modify the product and allow it to work in the cloud while using internal infrastructures at the same time.● Creation of models and data flows using different Hortonworks and Apache tools (Hive, Kafka, HBase, Spark, NIFI).● IBM Watson and Cloudera solutions expert.● Train Desjardins Group employees on the technologies implemented by the advanced analytical foundation (Movement Expertise Center).● Hired new team members to expand the department.● Developed new models and deployed them in the different business lines.Technologies: Hadoop, Azure, IBM Watson, PostgreSQL, Rapid7, CI/CD, Docker (OpenShift, Kubernetes) Show less

Greater Montreal Metropolitan Area

● Defined the solution and the architecture to be used to create an IT talent acquisition solution.● Set up GCP infrastructure and network security.● Design and develop a complete solution with few means.● Performed complex development tasks.● Test and market solutions extremely quickly.● Hired and integrated new employees.● Management of accounting, taxation and tax credit.Technologies: GCP, React.JS, JavaScript, Docker, Jira, Intuit ProFile

Montreal, Quebec, Canada

● Managed a team of developers to complete the project as quickly as possible.● Developed the data model based on the Microsoft data model.● Implemented the Azure Data Lake storage structure.● Developed data pipelines using Databricks and Data Factory.● Installed and implemented Stardog Triple Store to create semantic web graphs.● Created real-time data flow using Azure Function and Event Hub.● Refactored the code and the architecture.Technologies: Azure, Databricks,… Show more ● Managed a team of developers to complete the project as quickly as possible.● Developed the data model based on the Microsoft data model.● Implemented the Azure Data Lake storage structure.● Developed data pipelines using Databricks and Data Factory.● Installed and implemented Stardog Triple Store to create semantic web graphs.● Created real-time data flow using Azure Function and Event Hub.● Refactored the code and the architecture.Technologies: Azure, Databricks, Data Factory, ADLS, Docker, Azure Function, Event Hub, NSG, ADDS, Stardog, Jira, Elastic Search, MultiTenant Management Show less

Montreal, Quebec, Canada

● Acted as a consultant for the development of artificial intelligence and advanced analytical solutions for RCGT clients.● Developed data structures and models to create value for customers.● Apply machine and deep learning models and algorithms to solve business use cases.● Created development architectures to enable optimization of applications and infrastructure.● Actively participate in artificial intelligence activities in Quebec.Technologies: Python, R, Keras… Show more ● Acted as a consultant for the development of artificial intelligence and advanced analytical solutions for RCGT clients.● Developed data structures and models to create value for customers.● Apply machine and deep learning models and algorithms to solve business use cases.● Created development architectures to enable optimization of applications and infrastructure.● Actively participate in artificial intelligence activities in Quebec.Technologies: Python, R, Keras, TensorFlow, Tableau, SQL, NoSQL, CI/CD, Docker, KubernetesMy clients: CN Investment Division, ARTM (EXO), RCGT, Bureau du taxi de Montréal, Ville Saint-Augustin-de-Desmaures Show less

Montreal, Quebec, Canada

● Created brand new software to improve company productivity and business intelligence.● Improved a PHP MediaWiki web application in terms of GUI and user experience by programming new CMS modules for the community and using Big Data platforms.● Add multiple modules to existing programs to enable better integration with big data and lifecycle management.● Support the development teams in the design and the estimation of the added value.Technologies: C#, HTML, CSS, JavaScript… Show more ● Created brand new software to improve company productivity and business intelligence.● Improved a PHP MediaWiki web application in terms of GUI and user experience by programming new CMS modules for the community and using Big Data platforms.● Add multiple modules to existing programs to enable better integration with big data and lifecycle management.● Support the development teams in the design and the estimation of the added value.Technologies: C#, HTML, CSS, JavaScript, SQL, Power BI, Web Services, Node.JS, Azure, Elasticsearch Show less

St-Jérôme, Quebec, Canada

● Performed maintenance, software installation, virus and adware removal on client computers.● Performed the management of Active Directory of customers.● Carry out repairs of defective devices on behalf of suppliers.● Handled difficult customers through exceptional customer service.● Manage priorities to optimize delivery times.Technologies: Windows, Linux, IOS, MacOs, Active Directory

Bachelor Of Engineering, Software Engineering

Accounting And Fiscality