Eric Laterrade

I am a result oriented technology leader with success transforming IT Service portfolios (managed P&L up to $150M pa), improving stability and reducing cost (up to $10M). Strategic thinker, I am able to propose, secure approval and execute large IT and non IT led transformational projects (Insource, Outsource and Cloud context). I am an inspiring leader of large (up to 100+), global, culturally diverse and cross functional teams. Recognized for leading by example, I am trusted by Stakeholders and Customers as well as able to demonstrate sucess in driving continuous improvement benefits (up to 20% OPEX reduction per year). KEY CAPABILITIES .Cloud Transformation and Innovation – Defined and implemented Cloud based transformation strategies ($200k savings delivered in 6 months) as well as Offshore IT management strategies. .Technology Services Delivery and Optimisation – 16 year’s experience in setting-up IT governance for deals up to $1B with Tier 1 providers, improving stability (80% priority incident reduction) while reducing operational risk .Payment and Banking Process Transformation – Successfully scoped, re-designed and delivered Payment Improvement programs (real-time Banking, optimized Credit card processing) .Leadership of Global Teams – Grew and Upskilled teams in various, multi-cultural, challenging environments (during period of Growth and Downsizing) from IT engineers to Executive Managers IT MANAGEMENT SKILLS IT strategy and architecture IT governance: ITIL, process, tools IT project/program Management IT organisation and operation Continuous Improvement TECHNOLOGY SKIILS Core Systems (ERP, ...) - Core Banking, GL, Payment processing, CRM, Billing, ... Public Cloud (Saas / Paas / Iaas), private cloud, hosting (Server, SAN, Datacentre) Network Services IT Security Services MANAGEMENT SKILLS Team Management / team Building P&L Ownership Contract Management Process re-engineering / business transformation Change Management