Samira Torchi

December 2010– Present at La Défense

Support on pre-trade side, for the whole SocGen trading floor :
Main domains : Equity, Fixed Income & Forex, Internal market
- trading activities supervision
=> operational risks management
- trading application (orders passing) support
- risks application (orders filtering) support
=> problems analysis & solving
- trainings for traders & trading-desks heads
- market contact for traders (markets specifications)
=> better market/trading knowledges
- market & in-house production releases
- systems maintenance
- work with dev team for business & support requirements
- follow-up on day-to-day activities with business heads & dev team
=> production improvement

Equity derivatives & Index IT department - application handling futures and listed options supported by GMI (Sungard)

- Baseline management
- Industrialization of processes to segregate helpdesk level 1 from the development team
- Support level 2 & 3 on production day-to-day activities
- Release management
- Development & tests systems management
- Technical architecture (architecture, security, production follow-up...)
- Technical migrations & upgrades management (servers, patchs...)
- Key role of coordinator between SG and NewEdge for global projects or issues
- Cost and feasibility analysis

Equity derivatives & Index IT department - application handling futures and listed options supported by GMI (Sungard)

- Development & tests systems management
- GMI patchs (released by Sungard) management
- Technical architecture workshops participation
- DataWarehouse set-up study
- Cost and feasibility analysis
- Projects coordination (kick-off, project status, post-mortems…)
- Technical analysis, programming
- Unit tests, test plan writings and execution
- Technical specification writings, milestone management
- Major project : accounting module re-engineering, design and implementation => 4000 m/d

From September, 14th 2003 to October, 10th 2005
- Migration from BULL system to IBM/MVS of an application handling co-operative insurance
- Corrective and evolving projects to maintain this application
- As-is analysis & functional solutions To-be propositions
- Writings of maintenance documents
- Programming on IBM/MVS environment (COBOL, CICS, DB2)
- Unit tests