Houssam Fahs
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Experience
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KAWA Analytics
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United States
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Software Development
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1 - 100 Employee
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CEO & Founder
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Jul 2021 - Present
KAWA Analytics is the ultimate no-code data platform that provides real-time analytics, amazing charts and powerful automations KAWA Analytics is the ultimate no-code data platform that provides real-time analytics, amazing charts and powerful automations
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Stealth Startup
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United States
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Technology, Information and Internet
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700 & Above Employee
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CEO & Founder @ Stealth Mode Startup
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Jul 2021 - Present
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BNP Paribas
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France
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Banking
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700 & Above Employee
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Global Head of IT Trading tools & Projects
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Jan 2011 - Sep 2021
- Supervising and managing IT Trading Books Team for all GECD trading desks including the MO team development: team of 150+ members based in Paris, London, HK and NY.- Responsible of strategy definition, digital transformation, implementation and maintenance of IT systems for Front Office Trading Books.- Harmonization of IT process and systems between London, Paris, HK and NY.- Organization, rationalization and development of tools to improve team efficiency and enhance product quality: o Budget Management (Ressources Allocation and Evaluation) o Project Management (Projects Follow-up and Reporting, ROI ) o Quality Management (Process Industrialization and Optimization) Show less
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Head of IT Trading Books Projects
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2010 - 2012
-Supervised and Managed IT Front Team for Exotics, Flow, Hybrids, Mutual Funds, Hedge Funds, Prop Trading and IR&FX Desks: team of 16 members operating on various activities : o Development and support of trading tools. o Business analyst/Project management- Responsibilities include post-trade and position management applications covering flow and structured products including equity, commodity and interest rate derivatives and convertible bonds as well as related reporting tools.- Prioritization of the Maintenance and Evolution by the Relevant Traders, Structurers & Quants- Implementation of Lean 6 sigma program in order to optimize Dev and operational processes, reduce costs, eliminate waste and improve client satisfaction. Show less
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IT Trading Books
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Feb 2007 - Jan 2011
-Supervised and Managed an IT Front Team of 6 members involved and having strong expertise on RAD devs/support for Equities and Derivatives traders (flow to exotic desks).-Conception, implementation and deployment of a new generation of trading book application to manage trading positions with a flexible interface to be able to analyse risk and PnL. The book has real-time market data, position updates, hedging interface and automated booking into MO systems.-Conception and implementation of hedging, barrier monitoring, pricing and PNL watcher tools.-In charge of the worldwide harmonization of the trading portfolio tool and others trading tools.-Developments and conception made essentially in Java, Java script and VBA. Show less
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Assistant trader
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Feb 2006 - Jan 2007
- Acquainted with hedging strategies.- Pricing and booking of exotic options ( Barrier contract ,Range contract, Correlation swap contract …).- Development of pricing Tools
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BNP Paribas
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France
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Banking
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700 & Above Employee
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Business analyst
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Jun 2005 - Sep 2005
- Conceived a Database for the credit department - Elaborated different User Guides - Conceived a set of validation test (UAT) - Trained Business users. - Conceived a Database for the credit department - Elaborated different User Guides - Conceived a set of validation test (UAT) - Trained Business users.
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Education
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Ecole Polytechnique Executive Education
Data Science Starter Program, Data Science -
Ecole Nationale Supérieure d'Informatique et de Mathématiques Appliquées de Grenoble
Master's Degree, Mathematics and Computer Science