Loic Racon

Experience

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  SEMSAMAR (Société d'Economie Mixte de Saint-Martin

  Jul 2008 - Aug 2008

  Accounting assistant

  Summer job with a regional construction company which involved:- Receiving and classifying the company’s bills.- Regularization of VAT.

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  CF Consulting

  Jul 2009 - Sept 2009

  Assistant consultant

  Two-month internship providing technical assistance to an independent consultant on a project for a client which involved: - Working on a budget plan to raise funds through banks - Working on applications for governmental and European subsidies (FEDER, INTERREG)- Contacting potential clients and building a database.

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  Banque des Antilles Françaises

  Mar 2011 - Nov 2011

  Assistant account manager SME

  Nine-month internship in a regional bank providing assistance to senior SME account managers. This experience gave me a great insight of the banking system through:- Meeting with clients and defining their needs,- Financial and analytical support for the credit underwriting process (balance sheets analysis and credit proposals drafting),- Ensuring compliance with Bank policy and procedures, (risk management, use of banking softwares...),- Follow up and management of several administrative tasks (client queries, data entry...),- Project Management: digitization of the clients files (reporting, process improvements, team management). Show less

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  Fondation Grameen Crédit Agricole

  Apr 2012 - Dec 2012

  Assistant Investment Officer

  The Grameen Crédit Agricole Foundation's mission, is to support microfinance initiatives and Social Business projects in developing countries, by granting loans, issuing guarantees and providing technical assistance.Final year internship (6 months), day-to-day work consists of:- Microfinance Institutions (MFIs) prospecting,- Risk and Macroeconomic analysis for developing countries (in Africa, Asia), - Financial statements analysis,- Technical assistance operations follow up. Show less

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  Thales

  Nov 2013 - Oct 2014

  Junior Strategy and Competitive Intelligence Analyst

  Business industry: Railway industry, Transportation1 year apprenticeship: 70% of time spent in company.Within THALES Ground Transportation Systems (THALES' transport division) my mission included:Competitive Intelligence- Monitored the ground transportation industry (railway, road, bus, ticketing)- Found additional sources and contributed to the deployment of a competitive intelligence tool- Maintained internal databases and market monitoring tools- Analyzed competitor landscape by creating and updating competitor analysis- Provided information on customers, suppliers and competitors using internal and external data (market positions, products…)Market & Strategic Analysis- Performed market analysis for specific segments in the railway industry- Monitored customer spending plans, market trends and changes - Researched the topics of Smart Cities, Intermodality (innovative technologies, emerging trends and key stakeholders)- Supported the Strategy team with the development of the Strategic Business Plan- Prepared coherent analysis and information for presentation at Senior exec/VP level Show less

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  International Chromium Development Association (ICDA)

  Dec 2014 - Apr 2017

  Market Research Analyst

  -Monitored chromium related industry (chrome, ferrochrome, stainless steel)-Wrote a weekly newsletter about the chrome sector including updated pricing, trade flows and analysis -Collected quarterly production and trade figures from chrome and ferrochrome producers-Managed the market intelligence activities liaising with internal market intelligence committee -Did presentations during industry conferences abroad (5/6 conferences per year)

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  Dassault Systèmes

  May 2017 - now

  • Product Marketing & Event Management

    Jun 2023 - now

  • Market Analyst - Consumer Packaged Goods and Retail industries

    Sept 2019 - May 2023

  • WW Sales Territory Management Specialist

    May 2017 - Aug 2019