Barnabé PAGNY

Barnabé PAGNY




Barnabé PAGNY

Professionnal, student and non-profit experiences


Consultant

Banque Internationale à Luxembourg

Luxembourg, Grand Duchy of Luxembourg
November 2017 - today

Consultant

Syncordis Consulting

Luxembourg, Grand Duchy of Luxembourg
November 2017 - today

Analyst

Schneider International

Metz area, France
February 2016 - May 2017
  • Supervision of the development and improvement of CRM and database tools (SugarCRM):
    • Needs analysis, processes description, technical possibilities evaluation
    • Coordination with the development team
    • Development of trade-specific MS Office-based tools
  • Support to the main users of the database in their daily activities:
    • Proposition, creation & maintenance of adhoc extraction reports
    • Continuous assistance & training
  • Draft of appraising reports about real-estate "rental value":
    • Legal analysis of documents, especially rental agreements
    • Gathering & analysis of legal and market data, including cold-calling
    • Organisation of a journey of on-site visits accross France, Belgium, the Netherlands
  • Modification of the leasehold rights valuation model to account for a regulatory change
  • Upgrade, maintenance & SEO of the company website

Student-consultant

Baruch Business Consulting

New York City, USA
September 2014 - December 2014
  • Field-project under the direction of Philip Tulimieri & Moshe Banai
  • Team of five
  • Assistance to a security expert during the financing of his forthcoming company (USD 8mn)
    • Description of the company & its strategy
    • Proposal for its organisation
    • Market study: definition & assessment of the potential opportunities
    • Formalisation & analysis of the product mix
    • Proposition of a market-entry strategy

Student-consultant

HHL - Dr. Werner Jackstadt Chair of Ethics

Berlin, Germany
March 2014 - June 2014
  • Field-project under the direction of Prof. Andreas Suchanek
  • Team of five
  • Assessment of the impact of a German insurer's representation office
    • Definition of an appropriate theoretical framework & of objectives
    • Analysis of the key stakeholders
    • Evaluation of results & assessment of the impact
    • Proposition of a monitoring & reporting metholodogy
    • Conduct of interviews during & after the conference held by the representation office
    • Benchmark of the conference with respect to the competing events

Intern

Compagnie Bancaire Helvétique

Geneva, Switzerland
January 2014 - February 2014
  • All-round internship
  • Support to the different departments of the bank
    • Central file
    • Back & middle office
    • Asset management
    • Front office

Assistant to the gallery director

Lélia Mordoch Gallery

Paris, France - Miami, USA
September 2008 - June 2012
  • Upgrade of the artwork inventory system
    • Gap analysis between the legacy (third-party) solution and the ideal solution
    • Definition of the required features
    • Selection of the most appropriate software (FileMakerPro)
    • Conception & development of tables and input masks
    • Input of entries
  • Participation to the usual activities of the gallery
    • Welcoming & information of visitors & clients
    • Sales & sales support
    • Creation & update of marketing documents
    • Organisation & setting of exhibitions (at the gallery & during external art fairs)

Volunteer administrator

Forges Saint Roch / Archéostage

Chimay area, Belgium
Since 2003 - one month a year
  • Participation to three digging campaigns in Wallonia
  • Field work
    • Participation to the different steps of the digging process, from the setting of the trench to the cleaning of cross-sections
    • Management of 5-person excavation teams
  • Camp logistics & activities of the non-profit
    • Participation to budget planning and logistics
    • Maintenance & redesign (work in progress) of the website

Education


Master of Science in Business Administration

HHL - Leipzig Graduate School of Management

Leipzig, Germany
September 2013 - September 2015
Final grade: 1.6 (German system)
  • Demanding combination of theroy and practice through numerous case studies & presentations, strong orientation towards consulting and banking.
  • Master thesis on the art market mechanisms, under the supervision of Prof. Pierfrancesco La Mura (Chair of Economics & information systems): 1.3
  • Electives in Finance, Accounting, Strategy, Advanced economics:
    • Corporate Finance & Valuation, Risk management, Seminar in finance
    • Advanced IFRS reporting, IFRS consolidation, IFRS financial analysis
    • Corporate strategy, Strategies for growth, Family business
    • Market, information and incentives, Seminar in Economics: democraty 2.0, Environmental economics

Exchange semester

City University New York - Baruch College

New York City, USA
September 2014 - December 2014
Final grade: 3.84/4.00 (GPA)
  • Audit & Accounting information systems (ACC9818)
  • Audit (ACC9821)
  • Business Consulting (BUS 9601)
  • Real esate valuation and market analysis (RES 9800)

EPSCI - Ecole des Praticiens du Commerce Extérieur / now ESSEC Global BBA

ESSEC Business School

Cergy, France
September 2009 - June 2013
Ranking : 9th/200
  • Theoretical background in the various functions of firms, including:
    • Micro- & macroeconomics, international economics
    • Contracts, competition, international and labour law
    • Human resources management, Organisational behaviour
    • International treasury management, export financing
  • Electives in Finance, Accounting, Economics:
    • Banking & international finance
    • Introduction to IFRS consolidation
    • Law & economics, Economics & competition

Exchange semester

Mannheim University

Mannheim, Germany
September 2012 - December 2012
Final grade: 2.4 (German system)
  • Business Model Innovation
  • Consumer Finance (FIN 361)
  • E-gouvernement: implications, effectiveness & e-democraty (IS 355)
  • International & strategic management (MAN 301)
  • International taxation (TAX 350)
  • Marketing für Nebenfachstudenten
  • German intensive classes

Test result


GMAT - Global Management Admission Test
February 2013

710/800

    • Top 8%
    • Quantitative: 49
    • Verbal: 38

Languages


English - fluent
TOEFL - Test of English as a Foreign Language
March 2013

105/120

    • Reading: 29/30
    • Listening: 29/30
    • Speaking: 20/30
    • Writing: 27/30
TOEIC - Test of English for International Communication
April 2011

940/990

    • Listening: 490/495
    • Reading: 450/495
German - advanced
WiDaF - Deutsch als Fremdsprache in der Wirtschaft
April 2011

690/990

    • Vocabulary/grammar: 238/330
    • Reading: 188/330
    • Listening: 264/330
Mannheim University - Sommerakademie
August 2012

B 1.2 level

Dutch - basic

IT Skills


Microsoft Excel

Advanced knowledge

    • Introduction class, ESSEC, 2009
    • Advanced Excel classes (optional), HHL, 2013

Microsoft Powerpoint

Advanced knowledge

    • Problem solving and Communication class, HHL, 2013
    • Delivery of consulting-grade slides

Microsoft Word

Advanced knowledge

Microsoft Outlook

Good knowledge

FileMakerPro

Good knowledge

    • Autonomous developpement of an artwork inventory system
    • Determination of the tables and their relationships
    • Conception of the input masks

SugarCRM

Basic knowledge

    • Contribution to the adaptation of the CRM tool to a database-ready tool
    • Daily administration of the base
    • Addition of fields, basic functionnalities and computations
    • Creation of customized reports

HTML 5 - CSS 3

Basic knowledge

Wix

Good knowledge

    • Finalisation & maintenance of the Schneider International website
    • Development & maintenance of the l'Atelier des Baux Commerciaux de Lorraine website: l'ABCL.fr

Search Engine Optimisation

Basic knowledge

    • Domain registering & submission to search engines
    • Selection of appropriate descriptions & keywords
    • For Scheider-International.com: presence with the five first results for the search "Expert bail commercial"