Marc Quentin

Project Manager - Global Test Manager & Azure DevOps Administrator - Financial Markets Expert

Brussels, Brussels Region, Belgium

About

Dealing now with dual challenges as Testing and Microsoft Azure DevOps, both topics are essentials to project success. AZDO, usefull toolbox to organize requirements, project, test and developpement activities In the past, I've the opportunity to work also with several Financial Applications (Sophis, Murex, K+, AAA, GPMS). My conviction is clearly to support Mysis Fusion Invest framework, a must all-in-one Portfolio Management System. Respect - Hapiness - Commitment - socialities drive my life

Experience

  • Candriam (Brussels Area, Belgium)
    • Global IT Test Supervisor - Azure DevOps Process Administrator
      Jan 2018 - Present · 8 yrs 6 mos

      As Test Lead at Candriam since 2018, my main duties are: - design the Global Test Strategy and its implementation on main IT Projects and IT Programs - Implement and Manage External Test Service Center - support all project actors actively involved in the test methodo (Test Managers, Project Managers, BA, Test Analysts, Developers, ...) - create training materials and permanent coaching amongs all of our staff regarding Test activities - validate IT Project Test Plans and related Test Status Reports - identify pain points and tips to maintain Applicative Test Libraries - report Key Performance Indicators and animate periodic Steering Committee - improve test automation (implementation with Test Complete/Smartbear) As Azure DevOps Process Administrator, my main duties are: - setup Azure DevOps Scrum Process (workitems, boards, statuses, ...) - maintain Users list, Groups and Teams - propose area paths, pipelines and releases organization and Iteration Plans for sprint and release. - support Project and Test Managers to create and improve their dashboards; - create training materials and permanent coaching on Azure DevOps for all IT staff members

    • Project Manager Sophis expert - Test Manager for automation
      Sep 2010 - Jan 2018 · 7 yrs 5 mos

      Project Manager in charge to implement Fusion Invest from Mysis / Sophis (Asset Management module). Projects involved: Reconciliation process, Corporate actions process, Fund setup, DRT, Equity Swaps, test automation, nostro process, cash account modelization...(mainly Ops processes) Responsible for other BA follow up regarding training, affectations and deliveries. Dedicated as Test Manager regarding test automation processes. (test design, test strategy, coordination for the scripter, infrastructure followup). we are using Test Complete suite with their web and desktop modules.

  • Aiseau-Presles (19 yrs 6 mos)
    • Administrateur du Centre Culturel de Presles
      Jan 2007 - Present · 19 yrs 6 mos

      Membre de l'Assemblée Générale du Centre Culturel d'Aiseau-Presles. Outre des activités d'administrateur (revue du programme annuel et approbation des comptes), je m'investis ponctuellement comme bénévole.

    • Membre de la CCATM (Conseil Consultatif pour l'Aménagement du Territoire et la Mobilité)
      Jan 2008 - Jun 2019 · 11 yrs 6 mos

      Conseil citoyen géré par la commune dont l'objet est le conseil et l'avis pour des questions relatives à l'aménagement du territoire et à la mobilité

    • Membre du CCDD (Conseil Consultatif du Développement Durable)
      Jan 2008 - Jan 2012 · 4 yrs 1 mo

      Groupement citoyen visant à conseiller et promouvoir le développement durable au sein de la commune d'Aiseau-Presles

  • Vice Trésorier at Comité des Fêtes et de la Jeunesse de Presles
    Dec 2014 - Present · 11 yrs 7 mos

    En tant qu'habitant du village, il est primordial de s'investir dans sa communauté pour aider au maintien des traditions folkloriques. Notre volonté? Transformer l'activité purement festive de la Lum'rodge de Presles en activité culturelle riche par la création d'une marche contée lors du premier week end d'octobre.

  • Business Analyst pour Risk Management and Reporting at Dexia
    Apr 2008 - Sep 2010 · 2 yrs 6 mos

    Analyst for Risk Management and Financial reporting. systems supported Murex (M-report, DataMart) and Kondor (open Report).

  • Application administrator at ING Belgium
    Aug 2003 - Apr 2008 · 4 yrs 9 mos

    Inside Financial Markets Support Department at ING, I insure Sophis Risque infrastructure administration. Sophis RISQUE is a cross asset and front to back office solution that enables investment banks to implement a true Straight Through Processing all along their trading activities. My function as application administrator covers several activities: - as senior team member, to train and lead colleagues; - to install and parametrize the Acceptance and Production platforms; - to validate the platform and organize users testing phases; - to write functional analysis, documentation; - to support the users, to be a point of contact between Sophis vendor and our organization... My current projects are the EOY process, the installation of the new release 5.1.5.10.