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Patrick Saliba, Senior Banking Services Consultant

Patrick Saliba

Senior Banking Services Consultant·Computer Business Machines (IBM Business Partner)

France

Master's degree, Software Engineering

Work experience

Total years of experience: 13 years, 10 months

Senior Banking Services Consultant

April 2010 - September 2016

Computer Business Machines (IBM Business Partner)

Lebanon

April 2010 - September 2016

• Expert Functional and Technical Consultant for Misys Trade Finance product “Trade Innovation”
• Advanced knowledge in Misys Trade Portal
• Consultant for Misys core banking system “EQUATION”
• Advanced knowledge in Misys EBA/Cashier front office system.
• Specialist in Misys Meridian Middleware

Duties:
o Business analysis / requirements gathering
o Installation and configuration of Core and Trade Finance Systems
o Parameterization and build of products and various modules features based on client’s requirements
o System Integration between Misys Trade Innovation and Misys Equation or other External Core Systems
o Conducting analysis, preparing functional / technical specifications
o Provide technical/functional training for various core system and trade finance modules.
o Analysis, investigation of clients’ issues and proposing solutions
o Technical and Functional Support for Trade Innovation System implemented in client banks
o Technical expert Consultancy for several IBM products
o System Upgrades for Equation, EBA/Cashier and Trade Innovation systems

Projects involved:

• Ahli Bank (Oman)- 2014
o EQUATION core banking upgrade from v3.8 to BFEQ
o Implementation of BankFusion EQUATION new web interface on Websphere Application Server.
o Implementation of IBM Websphere MQ on Messaging Server.
o Integration with other Banking Solutions including Trade Finance TIPlus via IBM Websphere MQ.

• Ahli United Bank (Egypt)- 2014
o Misys TIPlus System upgrade, reinstallation, implementation, configuration and testing

• Bank of Commerce and Development (Libya) - 2013/2014
o Misys TIPlus 2 installation, integration with Equation and System Build (Current project)
o Installation of Websphere MQ and Websphere Application Server
o Equation Branch Automation Migration upgrade to new version

• Eskan Bank (Bahrain) - 2013
o System Migration to a new iSeries machine (EQUATION, Cashier EBA)
• BBAC - Bank of Beirut and the Arab Countries (Lebanon) - 2012/2013
o Installation TI419
o Configuration of TI419
o TI419 System Build
o TI419 Staff Functional and Technical Training
o Integration with EQUATION
o Technical and Functional Support
• Al Mawarid Bank, Lebanon - 2013
o Support for TI419 integration with BFEQ
• Bank Med. (Lebanon) - 2012
o Installation of Websphere Application Server and configuration for ATM KIX Operator
• BLC Bank (Lebanon) - 2012
o TIPlus 1.4 installation and configuration as standalone
o TIPlus 1.4 Staff Technical Training
o TIPlus 1.4 Integration with Phoenix Core banking solution using Meridian Repository
o Installation and configuration of Websphere MQ

• Credit Libanais Bank (Lebanon) - 2012
o Data Migration Technical Support from TI419 standalone for the system integration with EQUATION
• Commercial Bank of Syria (Syria) - 2012
o Support for Cashier/EBA

• Central Bank of Lebanon (Lebanon) - 2011 & 2013
o Installation of Websphere Application Server on Linux platforms
o Technical Support for IBM FileNet Content Management System

• UBCI- Ahli United Bank Group (Libya) - 2010/2011
o Equation System Build and parameterization
o Design and build of Customer Documents
o Translation Toolkit (Arabic) Implementation
o Support for Data migration and Go-Live

• Mansour Bank (Iraq) - 2010
o System Build
o Equation User Training

Company industry:
IT Services
Job role:
Information Technology

January 2013 - March 2014

Bank of Commerce

January 2013 - March 2014

• Bank of Commerce and Development (Libya) - 2013/2014
o Misys TIPlus 2 installation, integration with Equation and System Build (Current project)
o Installation of Websphere MQ and Websphere Application Server
o Equation Branch Automation Migration upgrade to new version

Company industry:
Banking
Job role:
Other

Senior Banking Services Consultant

April 2010 - March 2014

IBM

United Arab Emirates

April 2010 - March 2014

CBM Fanar, Lebanon Apr 2010 - Present
IBM Premier Partner, Misys Business Partner Title: Senior Banking Services Consultant
• Expert Functional and Technical Consultant for Misys Trade Finance product "Trade Innovation"
• Advanced knowledge in Misys Trade Portal
• Consultant for Misys core banking system "EQUATION"
• Advanced knowledge in Misys EBA/Cashier front office system.
• Specialist in Misys Meridian Middleware

• Duties: o Business analysis / requirements gathering
o Installation and configuration of Core and Trade Finance Systems
o Parameterization and build of products and various modules features based on client's requirements
o System Integration between Misys Trade Innovation and Misys Equation or other External Core Systems
o Conducting analysis, preparing functional / technical specifications
o Provide technical/functional training for various core system and trade finance modules.
o Analysis, investigation of clients' issues and proposing solutions
o Technical and Functional Support for Trade Innovation System implemented in client banks
o Technical expert Consultancy for several IBM products
o System Upgrades for Equation, EBA/Cashier and Trade Innovation systems

• Trainings/Courses attended: o Misys Equation core banking system (CBM, Lebanon)
o IBM iSeries Technical Administration (CBM, Lebanon)
o IBM Websphere Application Server Technical and Administration (Fransabank, Lebanon)
o IBM Websphere MQ Technical Training (CBM, Lebanon)
o IBM FileNet Content Manager Technical Training (Lebanon Central Bank)
o Misys Equation (BFEQ 4.0) Service Composer (Misys, Dubai)
o Misys Trade Innovation (Misys, Dubai)
o Misys Trade Portal (Misys, Dubai)

Projects involved:

Company industry:
IT Services
Job role:
Other

EQUATION, Cashier EBA

January 2013 - December 2013

Eskan Bank (Bahrain)

Bahrain

January 2013 - December 2013

• Eskan Bank (Bahrain) - 2013
o System Migration to a new iSeries machine (EQUATION, Cashier EBA)

Company industry:
Banking
Job role:
Other

o Support

January 2013 - December 2013

Al Mawarid Bank

Lebanon

January 2013 - December 2013

• Al Mawarid Bank, Lebanon - 2013
o Support for TI419 integration with BFEQ

Company industry:
Banking
Job role:
Information Technology

January 2012 - January 2013

BBAC - Bank of Beirut and the Arab Countries

January 2012 - January 2013

• BBAC - Bank of Beirut and the Arab Countries (Lebanon) - 2012/2013
o Installation TI419
o Configuration of TI419
o TI419 System Build
o TI419 Staff Functional and Technical Training
o Integration with EQUATION
o Technical and Functional Support

Company industry:
Banking
Job role:
Other

o Technical Support

January 2011 - January 2013

Central Bank of Lebanon (Lebanon)

January 2011 - January 2013

• Central Bank of Lebanon (Lebanon) - 2011 & 2013
o Installation of Websphere Application Server on Linux platforms
o Technical Support for IBM FileNet Content Management System

Company industry:
Banking
Job role:
Information Technology

January 2012 - December 2012

Bank Med. (Lebanon)

January 2012 - December 2012

• Bank Med. (Lebanon) - 2012
o Installation of Websphere Application Server and configuration for ATM KIX Operator

Job role:
Other

January 2012 - December 2012

BLC Bank (Lebanon)

January 2012 - December 2012

• BLC Bank (Lebanon) - 2012
o TIPlus 1.4 installation and configuration as standalone
o TIPlus 1.4 Staff Technical Training
o TIPlus 1.4 Integration with Phoenix Core banking solution using Meridian Repository
o Installation and configuration of Websphere MQ

Company industry:
Banking
Job role:
Other

Data Migration Technical Support

January 2012 - December 2012

Credit Libanais Bank (Lebanon)

January 2012 - December 2012

• Credit Libanais Bank (Lebanon) - 2012
o Data Migration Technical Support from TI419 standalone for the system integration with EQUATION

Job role:
Other

o Support for Cashier

January 2012 - December 2012

Commercial Bank of Syria (Syria)

January 2012 - December 2012

• Commercial Bank of Syria (Syria) - 2012
o Support for Cashier/EBA

Job role:
Customer Service and Call Center

o Support

January 2010 - January 2011

UBCI- Ahli United Bank Group

January 2010 - January 2011

• UBCI- Ahli United Bank Group (Libya) - 2010/2011
o Equation System Build and parameterization
o Design and build of Customer Documents
o Translation Toolkit (Arabic) Implementation
o Support for Data migration and Go-Live

Job role:
Information Technology

January 2010 - December 2010

Mansour Bank (Iraq)

January 2010 - December 2010

• Mansour Bank (Iraq) - 2010
o System Build
o Equation User Training

Previous Jobs

Job role:
Other

Lead Software Engineer

August 2009 - April 2010

Intandem Solutions

London, United Kingdom

August 2009 - April 2010

• Lead a team of developers ensuring software components developed are delivered on time while meeting the highest possible quality standards.
• Analyzed client requirements for web-based Islamic Banking application and developed its search engine as well as its integration with the core system.

Company industry:
IT Services
Job role:
Information Technology

Lead Software Engineer

January 2009 - January 2010

INTANDEM SOLUTIONS

United Kingdom

January 2009 - January 2010

INTANDEM SOLUTIONS London, United Kingdom 2009 - 2010
Title: Lead Software Engineer
• Lead a team of developers ensuring software components developed are delivered on time while meeting the highest possible quality standards.
• Analyzed client requirements for web-based Islamic Banking application and developed its search engine as well as its integration with the core system.

Company industry:
Software Development
Job role:
Information Technology

Database Administrator

January 2007 - December 2008

J. ABOU CHALACHE SARL

Lebanon

January 2007 - December 2008

J. ABOU CHALACHE SARL Beirut, Lebanon 2007 - 2008
Title: Import/export commercial company
• Database Administrator

Job role:
Information Technology

Database Administrator

February 2007 - September 2008

J. ABOU CHALACHE SARL

Beirut, Lebanon

February 2007 - September 2008

Managed a team of Database analysts and Database Developer for Oracle 9i DBMS.

Company industry:
Retail & Wholesale
Job role:
Information Technology

IT System Analyst

February 2006 - January 2007

Societe Generale Bank

Beirut, Lebanon

February 2006 - January 2007

Bank CRM Developer

Company industry:
Banking
Job role:
Information Technology

IT System Analyst

January 2006 - December 2006

SGB Societé Générale Bank

Lebanon

January 2006 - December 2006

SGB Societé Générale Bank Beirut, Lebanon 2006
Title: IT System Analyst
• CRM Developer

Job role:
Information Technology

Oracle Database Developer (PL/SQL)

June 2005 - December 2005

BML Istisharat

Beirut, Lebanon

June 2005 - December 2005

• Oracle Database Developer (Pl/SQL) on ICBS core banking solution
• Database Maintenance and Recovery

Company industry:
IT Services
Job role:
Information Technology

Oracle Database Developer (PL/SQL)

January 2005 - December 2005

BML Isticharat

Lebanon

January 2005 - December 2005

BML Isticharat Beirut, Lebanon 2005
Title: Oracle Database Developer (PL/SQL)
• Oracle Database Developer (Pl/SQL) on ICBS core banking solution
• Database Maintenance and Recovery

Job role:
Other

IT Administrator

January 2002 - January 2004

Fire Internet Cafe

Beirut, Lebanon

January 2002 - January 2004

Being co-owner of this internet cafe, I took care of Installation, Configuration and Support for all the Network and IT Hardware and software architecture

Company industry:
Catering, Food Service, & Restaurant
Job role:
Information Technology

Education

The University of York

July 2009

July 2009

Master's degree, Software Engineering

United Kingdom

GPA (percentage): 70%

GPA (percentage): 70%

American University of Science and Technology

June 2008

June 2008

Bachelor's degree, Computer Science

American University of Science and Technology Beirut, Lebanon Jun 2008 Bachelor of Science in Computer Science

American University of Science and Technology

June 2008

June 2008

Bachelor's degree, Computer Science

Lebanon

GPA (point): 3.1 out of 4

GPA (point): 3.1 out of 4

Lebanese American University

June 2005

June 2005

Bachelor's degree, Management Information Systems

Lebanon

GPA (point): 2.6 out of 4

GPA (point): 2.6 out of 4

Lebanese American University

June 2004

June 2004

Bachelor's degree, Management Information Systems

Lebanese American University Beirut, Lebanon Jun 2004 Bachelor of Science in Management Information Systems

Skills

Misys
Expert
Misys
Expert
Banking Software
Expert
Banking Software
Expert
Oracle
Expert
Oracle
Expert
DB2
Expert
DB2
Expert
IBM iSeries
Expert
IBM iSeries
Expert
IBM Websphere MQ
Expert
IBM Websphere MQ
Expert
J2EE
Expert
J2EE
Expert
Web Devlopement
Expert
Web Devlopement
Expert
Unix
Intermediate
Unix
Intermediate
EQUATION
Expert
EQUATION
Expert
Java
Expert
Java
Expert
IBM DB2
Expert
IBM DB2
Expert
Microsoft SQL
Intermediate
Microsoft SQL
Intermediate
Linux
Intermediate
Linux
Intermediate
IBM FileNet
Intermediate
IBM FileNet
Intermediate
Oracle
Expert
Oracle
Expert
APPLICATION SERVER
APPLICATION SERVER
ASCP
ASCP
BANKING
BANKING
BUSINESS ANALYSIS
Expert
BUSINESS ANALYSIS
Expert
CASHIER/EBA
Expert
CASHIER/EBA
Expert
FILENET
FILENET
ISERIES
ISERIES
SYSTEM INTEGRATION
SYSTEM INTEGRATION
TRAINING
TRAINING
WEBSPHERE
WEBSPHERE
Misys
Expert
Misys
Expert
Banking Software
Expert
Banking Software
Expert
DB2
Expert
DB2
Expert
IBM iSeries
Expert
IBM iSeries
Expert

Languages

Arabic

Expert

English

Expert

French

Expert

English

Expert

French

Expert

Arabic

Expert

Hobbies and interests

Basketball

Played in the Lebanese Championship 2nd Division