Eric Channen, PMP, CSM, MSP

Experience

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  Banque de France

  Jun 1996 - Jun 1996

  Summer Internship

  • Overview of the Banque de France rating system• Preparation of balance sheets and manual input in the IT Corporate system

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  Banque Populaire Alsace Lorraine Champagne (BPALC)

  May 1997 - Jul 1997

  Student Internship

  • Assistant to the Group Director• Business development initiative

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  Société Générale

  May 1998 - Jul 1998

  Student Internship

  • Credit analyst at SOGENAL Corporate Commitments department• Master dissertation: "Credit risk management" at SOGENAL

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  FETA - First European Transfer Agent

  Aug 1998 - Sept 2004

  Project Manager

  • Conversion to Euro• TA clients integration• New funds / share classes launch• Dexia Fund Services - Italian branch implementation• TA desk experience (6 months full time)

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  RBC Dexia Investor Services

  Oct 2004 - Mar 2008

  Programme Manager

  • RBC Dexia joint-venture• Systems implementation• PMO pack / Project Management training• Regulatory programme (European Savings Directive)

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  BNP Paribas Securities Services

  Apr 2008 - Sept 2008

  Head of TA Project Management

  • Manage a team of 18 Project Managers / Business Analysts• Support BP2S Luxembourg Executive Committee to define strategic objectives

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  RBC Investor & Treasury Services

  Oct 2008 - Dec 2022

  • Strategic programmes / Transformational changes: - Client core system migration - Digitization: RBC web portal roll-out to investors (Scrum Master) - Regulatory projects: MMF, GDPR, MiFID II, AML-KYC, T2-T2S consolidation - Custody: automation of RBC counterparts' SSI by connecting to DTCC Alert (Scrum Master) • IT lead - Projects implementation: - Migration out - Clients on-boarding - Application upgrade • Manage a team of 3-5 System Analysts: - Participate to RFP and Due diligence with Sales force - Lead Gap analysis: Clients requirements vs RBC capabilities - Draft solution design for target operating models (As-Is and To-Be) - Promote RBC standards for reports and interfaces (Reporting and STE inventory)

  • Senior Project Manager

    Jun 2017 - Dec 2022

  • Senior IT Project Manager

    Jun 2010 - May 2017

  • Head, Client System Analysis

    Oct 2008 - May 2010
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  SES Satellites

  Jan 2023 - now

  Senior PMO Manager

  • Lead the Project Management Office• Responsible for the execution of Techcom projects and programs• Setting and maintaining project management standards throughout the organization• Responsible for the creation of procedures and best practices that will help projects to execute smoothly, complete on time and budget and result in quality deliverables• Contribute to the identification of opportunities and proposal preparation as well as to contract negotiation