Instruction and training in underground transportation facilities (road and rail tunnels). Operational training under realistic, efficient and safe conditions.The International Fire Academy in Balsthal (CH) specialises in the development of tactics, techniques, policies and incident training for operating in underground traffic systems. It is considered the leading centre of excellence for its work with tunnel fires. In cooperation with fire services from Switzerland and Europe, the International Fire Academy has developed and published a specialised tunnel operations procedure which is internationally accepted.

Develop mid-term strategy and roadmap of financials system.Prepare and launch the Canton de Vaud financial system replacement project:- Manage and coordinate the public RFQ, assessment validated and tool selected in compliance with WTO's and Swiss' agreements (AIMP: Accords Internationaux sur les Marchés Publics); - Project initiation with selected supplier in order to prepare project governance Various internal audit activities Contibute collaboratively to lean the project mgt standards and processes (HERMES methodology)

Ensure and coordinate a constant and progressive delivery of strategic long term projects. Lead significant needed short term changes in all areas (Marketing, Operation - Factory, Supply Chain, Finance, HR) while coaching the cross functional teams to pursue market opportunities and respond to customers and consumers. Ensure the implementation, support and evolution of technological solutions as well as services based around information technology following the Company and Group strategy. Oversee the operational tasks of the technical teams in Switzerland, in Europe and for the Global Shared Services relying on the Group’s set of common platforms, best practices and policies. 450 office based users; 60 sales representative (remote users), 4 computer rooms, 60+ servers, network, telecom and mobile management. Budget management of CHF 8Mio.

Oversee the business portfolio for main accounts with the commercial entity and involvement in the pre-sales activities. Coach the project stakeholders: technical experts, consultants, project managers and developers to deliver successful projects in time, budget and within constraints. Set up the training and development programme for each profile and ensure that the resources pipeline is filled through recruitment. Consulting activities in Information Systems integration: Web or Data Warehouse

Data Warehouse and Intranet/Internet projects management: pre-sales activities; set up of technical teams and consultants; delivery and follow up of the projects following SQLi’s group methodology and expertise network.Consultancy activities in the Business Intelligence area and Web oriented developments.