Patrick Yamdjeu

13 years experience in commodities trading, mainly gas , power, biomass, emissions, oil and metals

13 years experience in commodities trading

Nov. 2022 – Now

DALKIA (Paris) – Energy Trading Project Manager & Product Owner (Contractor)

·        Managing projects related to the group trading activity on Power, Gas, Capacities, Environmental and Oil

·        Supervising change management (FO, Risk, Finance, IT) in the context of the current ETRM Ventyx ABB replacement by  ION Allegro

·        Prioritizing  business needs (products modelling, PnL and Exposure reports, Finance Closing reports, Electronic Confirmation and Invoicing process ) and interacting with the vendor in terms of evolutive maintenance

Jan. 2022 – Nov. 2022

NATIXIS CIB (Paris & London) – Commodities Value Stream Owner (Contractor)

·        Reporting to Global Markets CIB CIO & Head of Global Commodities

·        Coordinating and ensuring the projects delivery of the Commodities Business Line (Precious and Base Metals, Oil products, Power, Gas, Emission)

·        Working in close partnership with Business Management in London to define global priorities and budget

·        Bringing the business line challenges both in terms of projects and production quality with the IT teams (based in Paris, London and Porto)

May 2020 – Mar. 2022

ENGIE (Global Energy Management, Brussels) – Risk PnL Senior Business Analyst (Contractor)

New Valo Indus in Meteor Project

·        Refactoring the industrial valuation (Sales – Purchase) for better accuracy of the PnL , cashflow and monthly IFRS closing reportings on all commodities

GEMStone Project

·        Migration from in house Meteor system to Orchestrade external solution

·        Gathering business specification and implementing an industrial valuation per products

Jun.  2018 – Apr. 2020

ENGIE (Global Energy Management, Brussels) – Brussels Risk PnL IT Team Leader (Contractor)

·        Managing the IT team (Dev + BA) in charge of the maintenance and evolution of Brussels risk and pnl functions for the Sales – Purchase perimeter

·        Non exhaustive list of projects

Risk Report Automation Project

·        Redesigning the architecture and automating different reports for Risk teams

PMI-CMUP automation Project

·        Evolving and automating the calculation process for gas storage accounting valuation

Bizref Project

·        Implementing a rule engine service with enrichment mapping for PnL, Risk and accounting reports

Road Power Project

·        Migration of German and Dutch power assets portfolio from Zainet/RMS to in house trading application (Meteor)

Jun.  2015 – Jun. 2018

ENGIE (Global Energy Management, Brussels) – ETRM PnL & Risk Product Owner (Contractor)

·        Scrum Methodology & Continuous Delivery

·        Prioritizing and refining the Product Backlog items (PBIs) to be completed by the development team

·        Non exhaustive list of projects

Road Power Project

·        Migration of French and Belgian power assets portfolio from Zainet/RMS to in house trading application (Meteor)

Power and Gas Ebitda-at-Risk project

·        Unifying the methodology and technologies to compute EaR for the power portfolio and gas portfolio in RMS

MoPub demise project

·        Decommissioning an internal platform used for prices and some risk metrics publication

Front-Office in ETRM project

·        Providing to Power and Gas Asset Managers daily reports on p&l and exposures from RMS

Nov.  2012 – Jun. 2015

GDF SUEZ (Energy Management Trading, Paris & Brussels) – ETRM Front Office & Risk Business Analyst (Contractor)

·        Business and functional requirements gathering

·        Business Analyst on in-house Risk Control system (RMS) used to valuate GDF Suez assets portfolios

·        Supporting analysis and explanation of p&l & risk indicators upon business requests

·        Supporting the implementation of new features or business enhancement (pricing model, power hourly profiling, full repricing vs sensitivity based VaR, etc.)

·        Creating custom risk reports (SAS, SQL, Excel)

·        Non exhaustive list of projects

Coal Task Force project

·        Enhancing ETRM system to cope with the specific requirements of the coal & freight desk (exposure on delivered but not fixed products, booking of coal complex formulae, contract pricing based on the coal quality)

Gas in ETRM project

·        Migration of GDF gas portfolio management from Openlink/Pomax to Zainet/RMS

·        Implementing gas Long Term Contract & Best Bet formulae

Jul. 2012 – Oct. 2012

An Airline company – Fuel Risk Management Consultant (Contractor)

·        Diagnosing the company jet fuel physical and financial risk management strategy

Feb.2012 – Apr. 2012

NUS Consulting Group (Paris) – French Power and Gas broker

·        Managing portfolio risk for external energy intensive clients

Mar.  2011 – Feb. 2012

LAFARGE (HQ Paris) – ETRM Junior Front Officer

·        Business support in the group trading desk creation

·        Implementation of Allegro as Front to Back ETRM system : booking and PnL reporting of short/long term energy contracts (all countries), renewable energy PPAs, captive power plants

Engineering degree in Physics and Materials