Nicolas JULIE

Focused on developing and implementing technology solutions for corporate and investment banking. Responsible for overseeing IT application production support, IT risk management, architecture, DevOps, and data management across the APAC region.

Main objectives Responsible for functional and technical support and projects primarily on booking Systems (Summit, Murex and in-house applications) Management Directly managing 3 Application Support specialists and 2 Business Analysts working on Rates, Forex, Treasury, Credit and Bonds. In charge of hiring, appraisal, career management, promotion in accordance with HR guidelines Assist in the management of a team of rapid application development focusing on Pricers and Risks management systems.

Main objectives Handle the turnover in the Banking support team and improve the quality and responsiveness by hiring profiles matching Natixis expectations and fitting the team and the values of Natixis in Asia. Improve Fixed Income trading support by Taking over FI Head Office apps support locally in Asia. Management Managing 4 engineers in Hong Kong (one in Singapore) covering banking support and production Managing 5 engineers in Hong Kong covering Fixed Income and Equity markets support In charge of hiring, appraisal, career management, promotion in accordance with HR guidelines. Responsible of the support and production of all APAC applications Responsible of the support for all Head Office applications in use in Asia Incidents/problems management communication and reporting. Change management. Project management Managing IT APAC projects on core banking (Flexcube), payments and regulatory applications (SASGAS/Lombard) for Beijing and Sydney opening Planning, communication for steering comities and following up. Accountable for all post go live events.

Member of the Murex support team User assistance for Paris Users and night support for Asia and US Development for Fx MM (Murex v3.1.22) and Fx Option (Murex v2.11.45) Datamart, mreport, STP and Workflow implementation Real time and market data configuration Technical migration (Sybase 15)

Studying the feasibility to build a team in Asia that maintains applications hosted in the Head Office (Paris) during the Paris’ night. Prepare action plan and planning Cost analysis Organization and governance proposition Define Operating model and process Writing documentation and SLA

Project management Handle of CIB Front-office applications (exploitation side), hardware or software upgrade, SLA update, DRP, daily changes, other major evolutions. Identifying needs (for IT developers and business analysts). Project budget estimation (man days, software and hardware investment) with ROI and payback. Study of cost/risk compromises Planning for applications team. Planning and reporting. Organisation and animation of projects meeting. FTE efficiently measurement Team leader Deputy team leader of 18 engineers working for CIB Front-office applications Team leader of 8 engineers working on fixed income applications (Summit, Murex and Calypso) Accountable for the production support (24/7) and the projects delivery CV selection and interview. Planning and roles assignment. Architecture designing Designing technical architectures in terms of cost, delay, quality, security and business specificities. doing Proof Of Concepts and writing decisional documentation. Designing high availability architectures (Sun Cluster) for transactional applications. Designing high performance architectures (Grid DataSynapse, GigaSpace) for pricing, Stress Test, Hedges, sensitivities and P&L applications. Specific missions 1 week in Natixis US (NYC). I provided Control-M training for US IT. 2 weeks in Natixis US (NYC). I proceeded to an application support audit for US CIO.

Created and leading RPA team to manage end to end RPA Project. Opportunities survey regarding FTE Saving and/or Operational risk mitigation. Feasibility study, architecture design, development using UIPath Studio and C# .NET Test and deployment using UIPath Orchestrator.

Configuration and implementation of applications into a production and qualification environment with IT developers and business analyst. Implement of applications in heterogeneous environment (Microsoft Windows / Solaris) using: Perl, Oracle, CFT, MQ Series, Control M, Mercator. Migration from BW2 to Tbico BusinessWorks 5. Implementation of security policy. Exploitation of back, middle and front office applications on UNIX SOLARIS and Microsoft WINDOWS environments. Redaction of documentation and training for new entrants.

Release management. Configuration and deployment of applications with developers. Implementation and supervision of scheduled jobs into controlM Implementation of CFT files transfers. Storage management with TimeNavigator Implementation of cluster (active/passive) Implementation of centralized Anti-virus system (Symantec Norton Antivirus Corporate Edition) Standardization of documentation using ITIL (Application Management and Service Management) Writing documentations.

Administration of infrastructure servers Microsoft 2000 and NT4 servers (domain controllers, exchange 5.5 and 2K, printing servers). Programming of supervision tools using Perl and Shell. Active directory migration Helpdesk for XP, 2000 and NT4 workstations. Scripting and tasks automation.