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Olivier Pinon
Telecom Engineer, with a MS in Mathematics and a graduate of Sciences-Po (The Paris Institute of Political Science), and over 20+ years of experience in international banking in various strategic roles, currently specialising in IT/enterprise cybersecurity
My Work Experience
- From 2017 to June 2021 : HSBC, Cross Asset Chief Operating Officer: Management of strategic projects linked to Brexit in Global Markets and involved in the definition of the Group Strategy with respect to Brexit.
- Global Markets project manager transferring activities from London to Paris in relation with Brexit strategy: transfer of 8 EEA branches, creation of the UK branch,
Research implementation of billing and helping design the implementation strategy of the activities in relation with Brexit.
- Business management of the activity of Derivatives client clearing
- Front Office Risk Owner for hedge funds and CCPs/custodians
- From 2013 to 2017 : HSBC, senior audit manager : Led audit missions (up to 25 people under management) within HSBC Group worldwide, focusing on global Banking and markets activities. Conducted audits of the following departments and entities:
HSBC Private Bank Switzerland, Credit Trading, OTC clearing, Structured Equity Derivatives, Structured Rates, Flow Rates, HSBC Trinkaus, Balance Sheet Management, Leverage and Acquisition Finance, Debt Capital Markets,…
- From 2010 to 2013 : Banque AIG, Chief Risk Officer : Contribution to the monitoring and review of the Wind Down Process of Banque AIG to achieve the goal of delicensing Banque AIG.
- Contribution to the Wind Down process of Banque AIG with the participation to manage the liquidity position of the Bank, with involvement in legal issues or handling of risk management issues.
- Contribution to the monitoring and supervision of the Banque AIG Credit Default Swaps (CDS) Super Senior and Mezzanine Transactions on RMBS, CLOs portfolios, analysing risks and return on Capital on CDS as well as contribution to the assessment of counterparty’s decisions to call the CDS or not.
Participation to the valuation process for specific key transactions and validation of the calculation of collateral calls.
- From 2005 to 2010 : Banque AIG, market risk management
- Daily analysis and comments on market risks on rates, FX, Equities and commodities activities (all activities except credit)
- A priori validation of exotic transactions on underlyings mentioned above (all except credit)
- From 1998 to 2005 : French Banking Commission (ACPR), Auditor : Validation of Value-at-Risk internal models to be used for Regulatory Capital requirements in the main French Banks (CCF, BNP, Paribas,...). Key strategic position within the Regulator as discussing impactful modelling decisions with senior management of the Banks audited
My Skills
My Education
- 2021-2022 : Cybersecurity Master Centrale-Supélec (ongoing)
- 1996-1998 : Political Science Institute Paris (Sciences-po), International relations
- 1994-1996 : Telecom Paris, bilingual cursus English-French -> mobile communications and networks management
- 1990-1994 : Applied Mathematics, Master with honors, Paris Dauphine University
Miscellaneous
- Volunteering at CROIX ROUGE : handle regular calls to lonely Parisians in situation of poverty and holding visits to them.
- Mountain Climbing : Mount Kilimanjaro (Tanzania), Mount Kenya, Mont Blanc, Mount Licancabur (Bolivia), Villarica and Llaima (Chile), Fujiyama (Japan).
- Publication : Electronics Letters (Volume 30, Issue 25, 8 dec. 1994) « simple concatenated coding scheme for dicode channel » ; M. Salah, O. Pinon, G. K. Kaleh
- Tennis Teaching : Tennis club 12 from 1986 to 1992