Dipl.-Ing. Pascal Blanchard

Visit Australia, Queensland

• IT Owner of SMACO/digitalization project • Define together with domain and solution architects horizontal scalable architecture based on semantic web technology (PoolParty and MarkLogic as triple store) and NoSQL (MarkLogic) as presistence layer • Prototyping for video streaming by using Apache Kafka

Transform team • Move business IT into central IT • Transform offshoring setup (business offshoring to central IT offshoring) • Migration projects -> move business IT infrasctructure into central IT infrastructure Setup Workforce Strategy (80% offshoring ratio) White labeling IT Ownership • White label (automatic import of IB research data) 3000 stocks from IB Research and convert this data into PB Company Notes

• Initiate off shoring team in Mumbai. • Setup first and second level support, Head of Global Research Business IT PRC and LTV, MarkitEDM IT Ownership • The LTV application calculates CS-wide loan-to-value (LTV) ratios for all lendable valor’s. Global Research IT Infrastructure • Extend existing Global Research IT Infrastructure from 12 Hardware servers to 30 Hardware servers and 220 VM’s.

• CMAP, Content Modules for Automated Publishing: Development of Component Content Management System supporting the global research publication workflow. Goal: Reduce the increasing number of publications by modularize and reuse content • Define new solution architecture and replace as a lead engineer the old CMAP application • Setting up development process for the Global Research Business IT by introducing Gemini™ (Ticketing system) and TeamCity™ build server

• Developer, Credit Suisse Group, Investment Decision Cockpit (IDC) 2008 – 2009 • Developer, Credit Suisse Group, PB Equity Masterlist 2007-2008

Travelling through Asia.

• Head of 15 developers and web designers • Setting up best practices, development processes and QA gates • Supporting vendor team in in acquisition tasks. Supporting offering tasks during acquisition and writing offers and possible solution concepts for prospects and existing customers • Writing innovation concepts to increase dev productivity and reduce maintenance costs of apps • Effectively engaged with clients and implemented a request management process to manage and prioritize app requirements

Developer in ABB SQL analysis server project Developer, then IT PM in ABB B2B project , CATS 2.1

Tour Guide in Whitehorse and Dawson City for Landair.

• Development of a new software called NetBiblio for small and middle sized libraries based on standards like UNIMARC and MARC21 in VB6. • Development of NETBIBLIO (older generation of the BIBLIO Software) in Turbo Pascal. Multiplatform support for HP3000, MPE/iX and Windows. • Customer support for software and hardware • Installation and maintenance of hardware (HP3000, Windows Servers and Desktops)

Massiv parallelism, processor architecture, traitement du signal