Core banking system upgrade

To be able to integrate easily standard vendor solutions the coming years, to be able to benefit (cost reduction) from a global private cloud solution and to prepare for the future, it was important to perform system life cycle management and to migrate to Thaler 3.2.
Core banking system migration

Migrating a Belgian retail savings and investments direct bank to the latest available version of the Thaler NG core banking system (3.1), while removing historic customizations as much as possible (stick to the standard). A new account opening process (AOP), secure site (B2C) and back-office system (B2O) were implemented and updated processes and work instructions […]
Launch of direct bank operations

Setup of the operations for a retail internet savings bank aimed at the German market.
Integration of a direct bank in the Dutch mother entity

Lead the integration in the mother entity of a direct bank for the SME market in The Netherlands and manage “IT and Operations” till the end of the winding down.
Enhancements and upgrades

Overall programme management, test management and business analysis to further enhance, develop and upgrade a direct bank for the SME market in The Netherlands.
Budgeting and reforecasting

Assist the Finance department two consecutive years in drawing up the group year budget and quarterly reforecast Q3. During the assignment, the financial crisis peaked and the urgent sale to the Belgian state had to be supported.
Launch of a direct bank

Implementing the core banking system for the go-live of a new direct bank for the SME market in The Netherlands.