François-Xavier Houard Email & Phone Number

Pully, Vaud, Switzerland

The SUSE Global Alliances team is an international team that enjoys working with technology partners. Our mission is to provide SUSE customers the freedom of choice to run their preferred IT environment fully supported on SUSE technology.Our job is to establish alliances and leverage joint strengths with strategic software vendors, to both convert them.

Lausanne Area, Switzerland

Conduct the project of adapting Azqore's legacy and processes to PSD2 regulation.Several streams going from adapting existing core banking features, to implementing new APIs, reviewing and adapting incident processes, security framework, or authentication mechanisms, etc.

Lausanne

Conducted the company-wide Transformation and Lean Management Programmes in the context of becoming a subsidiary and create a new brand

Lausanne Area, Switzerland

• Structured, planned and conduct the company-wide Transformation Programme
• Organised and installed programme management practices and related governance for the whole organisation
• Lead or provide signifiant contribution to projects pertaining to the carving-out of the organisation (e.g. assessment and optimisation of a process critical for the organisation, Corporate webstite, RFP and set-up of.
• Lead the Lean Management Programme
• Conducted communication activities related to Transformation, the launch of Azqore's new identity, and the Community of Managers

Lausanne Area, Switzerland

• Supported the management in steering the transformation programme and the IT roadmap (e.g. budget & finance, provisional workload schedule, project progress, resource allocation)
• Designed tools and processes to provide baseline reporting used to steer the service center
• Conducted strategic studies for the management

Geneva Area, Switzerland

• Senior Consultant Business & Technology Management consulting practice.
• Contributed to assessment-based assignments (e.g. IT financials, IT service management maturity, IT sourcing and operation review, risk assessment of a Cloud migration).
• Defined target and roadmaps for transformation plans.Clients:
• Aeronautic industry
• International organisations
• Non-governmental organisations

Paris Area, France

• Senior Consultant in CIO Advisory practice.
• Conducted 5 projects related to change management, programme management, reorganisation, sourcing strategy, RFP steering, and implementation of new IT activities (autonomous or in management position).
• Led or contributed on successful consulting sales.
• Developed and managed a team of nine people (part of an assignment).
• Organised and animated a community of expertise of 16 consultant (IT Sourcing).
• Held several internal trainings (IT sourcing, personal efficiency).Clients:

• Consultant in Telecom practiceContributed to telecom related RFP processes. Supported analyse and drafting of business requirements, implemented and managed telecom charge-back processes, conducted contracts reviews to.
• Aeronautic industry
• Banks
• Distribution
• Energies & utilities
• French ministries

C++ Developer in a 3D Software

Engineer'S Degree, Telecommunication

Master, Information Technologies, Mention Très Bien

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