Project Manager Management

Yann Cherel [pic]

Avenue Blanc, **, **** Geneva

****.******@*****.***

T : +41-79-767-**-**

DOB: 03/08/71, Swiss Permis C

With a strong technical and finance experience at international level, I

can bring your Oracle implementation to full success.

. An effective communicator, at ease negotiating with partners, chairing

meetings and liaising with senior management.

. Excellent authoring skills with significant experience in writing

reports at Corporate level

. Integrity and transparency are key in my daily decisions and I

encourage leading by example.

. Qualified Accountant (CIMA), Certified Project Manager (Prince2/PMI)

and a working knowledge of frameworks ITILv3, COBIT5, COSO and Lean.

Career

2008- Novartis (Alcon Shared Service Centre), Fribourg,

2013 Switzerland

Finance Process and Project Manager, 5 years

Leading a mixed IT and Finance team of 4, my

responsibilities were first to project manage the

implementation of finance systems and in a new shared

Service Centre Europe (300 staff) and second to optimise

Finance processes.

We successfully rolled out new systems on target and drove

finance processes to full maturity.

2007- BUPA International, U.K., Health Insurance

2008 BUPA is a non for profit organisation in the U.K. with more

than 20,000 staff.

Project Manager, 1 year

Project Manager for the Corporate Finance system

implementation. Implemented a reporting solution for

Finance (IBM Cognos).

2001- SITA, Geneva

2007 SITA is a global international organisation (telecoms)

headquartered in Geneva.

Finance and system Manager, 6 years

Within the Global Corporate team in Geneva,

- Implementation and support of finance systems and

Hyperion administrator

- FP&A lead: budgeting, forecasting, authoring finance

reports, account reconciliations.

1999- Invensys, U.K.

2001 Invensys was an Engineering organisation of 95,000

employees

Group Accountant, 2 years

Part of the Global Corporate Finance team, I had

responsibilities in all areas of Corporate Finance:

consolidations, reporting, authoring reports.

1997-99 Premier Farnell, Finance Controller EUMEA, 3 years

Consolidation of EUMEA accounts and ERP implementation

Information Technology

Applications:

ERP: SAP FICO, Oracle Financials - User/deployment level

Business Intellligence: Hyperion (Essbase/HFM) (administrator level),

Cognos, data warehouse and ETLs.

Document Management: Documentum, Share Point (user level)

MS Office: Conversant with MS Excel, Access, Power Point, Word, Visio

(process maps)

Other: Basware (Procure to Pay), Concur (Expense management)

Education

2010 - PMP Project Management certification

2008 - Prince2 Practitioner (Project Management)

2002 Chartered Management Accountant (CIMA)

1996 Master's in Public Administration (DESS[1])

Universit de la R union (Indian Oc an, France)

1991-94 Ecole Sup rieure de Commerce de Pau. (DHECF[2])

ESC Pau is a "Grande Ecole" in France

Other

Languages: French: native speaker, English: fluent, German: understood.

Personal interests:

Sailing

Independent travelling: over 50 countries and recipient of travel

awards

Enjoys literature

[1] DESS: Dipl me d`Etudes Sup rieures Sp cialis es

[2] Dipl me des Hautes Etudes Commerciales et Financi res

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