Theodore THLIVITIS
Enterprise Architecture, Consulting & Management
20+ years of experience in software engineering
Born in 1971 in Athens, having the French and
Greek nationality, I have lived, studied and/or worked in France,
Greece, UK, Italy, Belgium and the USA and I speak on a regular basis
French, English, Greek and Spanish.
Holder of a Computer Engineering degree (CEID Patras, Greece) and a PhD
in Computer Science (Univ. of Rennes - ENST Bretagne, France), I have
been working as lecturer and R&D stuff for ENST Bretagne; as
consultant, trainer and IT architect for the New Technologies dept of
IMA Consulting (T-Systems company) and for the XNet Competency Center of
Sopra Group; as Technical Director of Stern Systèmes d'Information; as
Program Manager and Enterprise Architect in charge of the methodology
and modeling aspects of IS Architecture with Solucom (previously
Vistali); and, from 2012, as Senior Executive in Allianz Global
Assistance / Allianz Worldwide Partners in charge of the Group
Enterprise Architecture
My activities of management, consulting,
engineering, audit & coaching concern the methodology, governance,
modeling and implementation of sustainable architectures for enterprise information systems.
Contact: +33 6 70 07 39 55, Theodore.Thlivitis at gmail.com
> Education
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PhD (Doctorat) in Computer Science, Univ. of Rennes - ENST Bretagne, France (1998)
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M.Sc. (DEA), ENST Bretagne, France (1994)
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Computer Engineering Dipl., Computer Engineering & Informatics Dept. (CEID), Patras, Greece (1993)
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Lycée Léonin franco-hellénique, Athènes (1988)
> Expertise
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Enterprise Architecture: TOGAF, COSM Enterprise (Herzum Software), SOA, application integration
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Software Architecture: Model-Driven Architecture, UML, architecture patterns, Object-Oriented Analysis & Design, Java frameworks
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Architecture and project methodology:
Agile Methodologies, COSM / CBD (Herzum Software), *UP, MEDIA (Sopra
Group), PACTE (Société Générale). Method modeling: SPEM 2 (Software
& Systems Process Engineering Metamodel), Eclipse Process Framework
Composer (EPF Composer)
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Technologies/Languages:
Portal (Liferay Portal, BEA WebLogic Portal), Application Server
(Tomcat, BEA WebLogic, IBM WebSphere), Content Management Systems
(Noheto), Workflow (Flowmind), LDAP, J2EE, RMI, XML, XSD, XSLT, C++,
(La)TeX
> Professional Experience
> Since 2012, Allianz Global Assistance: Senior Executive in charge of the Group Enterprise Architecture
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In charge of the Enterprise Architecture of a
global company (30 business units with own IT around the world) with a
double focus on Innovation and on the global transformation program
covering all company areas: sales and after-sales web & mobile app
channels, core product / contract and claim systems, financial
accounting, business intelligence and data analytics. Early IT impact
analysis, Business to IT strategy, Target and roadmap reference
architectures, Innovation Project architecture (Telematics, Connected
Life, Big Data analytics, ...).
> 2007 to 2012, Solucom, (previously Vistali): Manager, Enterprise Architect
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Definition of MDA, MDM offerings within the
Strategy, Development and Innovation departments, Management and
consultancy, pre-sales
2011 to 2012 | Marketing IT/IS Transformation, RATP, Paris |
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Market Management Architecture: customer, BI, Campaign management, Dec. 2011 to Mar. 2012 (consulting).
2011 to 2012 | Enterprise Business Object Modelling, French Development Agency (AFD), Paris |
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In charge of the definition of the methodology guide and the IT object model, Dec. 2011 to Feb. 2012 (consulting).
2008 to 2011 | Senior Enterprise Architect for the Retail Bank, Société Générale, Paris |
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Enterprise Architect for the definition of a common Retail Banking Information System, Jan. 2011 to Nov. 2011
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Design of the new Enterprise Architecture
framework merging best practices from Crédit du Nord and Société
Générale, Oct. 2010 to Mar. 2011
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Enterprise Repository - Methodology, Jan. 2009 to Aug. 2010
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Enterprise Architecture, Sep. 2008 to Oct. 2010
2008 | Group Enterprise Architect, Accor Services, Paris |
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Definition of the Group Enterprise Architecture Approach applied to CRM and sales orders, Jul. to Sep. 2008
2007 to 2008 | Definition of the multi-business partner electronic payment platform, Transactis, Strasbourg |
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Enterprise Architecture, May to Sep. 2008
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IS transformation of the issuer branch of electronic banking, Jun. 2007 to Sep. 2008
> 2005 to 2007, Stern Systèmes d'Information: Technical Director, Senior Consultant
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Definition of the company technical offering, consultancy & pre-sales
2006 to 2007 | Intranet Portal solution definition, Foch Hospital, Paris |
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Intranet portal platform implementation, Nov. 2006 to Jun. 2007 (contractual delivery).
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Study for the integration of new functionalities to the Electronic Medical Records application, Sep. to Nov. 2006 (consulting).
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Functional, technical, cost and risk analysis for
the migration of the intranet portal platform, Jul. to Oct. 2006
(consulting).
2006 | Design and delivery of the "Enterprise SOA" seminar, Herzum Software, Chicago, USA |
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Restructuring and presentation of the "Enterprise SOA" seminar, Sep. 2006
2005 to 2007 | Senior Architect in multi-country IT transformation program (component based SOA), Alliance Unichem, Londres (GB), Naples (IT) |
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IT transformation program using a component &
service oriented approach, 2005 to 2007 (consulting, 20000 person days
program, 2003-2008, 50p team).
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In charge of technical studies regarding the distributed component-based IT platform, Jan. to Aug. 2006
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Responsible for the design patterns, code
templates models, recommendations, guidelines, best practices (Chief
COSM Structural Architect), Oct. 2005 to Jan. 2006
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Methodology, design and repository for application
security: model definition for security requirements and generation of
executable artifacts, Aug. to Dec. 2005
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Methodology for the modeling of dataflows and
interfaces between heterogeneouos systems, Interoperability Use Cases
Workshops, metamodeling and MDA transformations for SOA artifacts
generation, Jun. to Aug. 2005
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Platform components design for a large-scale distributed application, Apr. to Sep. 2005
2006 | "Enterprise SOA" workshop for the Enteprise Architecture team, PTC, telco op., Poland |
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SOA Seminar for the Enterprise Architecture team, May 2006 (consulting, 2 days).
2005 | Internet Portal Architecture Audit, Mobistar, Belgium |
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Review of the Internet Portal (customer
authentication) architecture and the platform development productivity,
May to Jun. 2005 (consulting, 10 person days, 2005).
> 2001 to 2005, Sopra Group: Senior Architect, XNet Competency Center
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Project implementation, consultancy, portal offering definition, pre-sales
2005 | Internet Portal Architecture Audit, 3 Suisses, Lille |
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Audit on software architecture, design, usage
& documentation of internet portal components, Feb. 2005 (audit, 5
person days, 2004-2005 project).
2002 to 2005 | In charge of Software Architecture of the water distribution remote supervision system, Générale des Eaux (VEOLIA Eau), Paris |
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In charge of the software architecture and
management of the design and implementation team, Jul. 2002 to Aug.
2003, Jan. 2004 to Jan. 2005 (contractual delivery, 2500 person days,
2002-2005, 7p).
2004 | Extranet Portal for Enterprise Distribution Centers, SFR, Paris |
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Extranet Portal Architecture, Mar. 2004 to Nov. 2004 (contractual delivery, 700 person days, 7p).
2003 to 2004 | Internet & Intranet Portal Architect, City of Bordeaux |
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Internet & Intranet Portal Architecture, Apr.
2003 to Feb. 2004 (contractual delivery, 2500 person days, 5p in
architecture team).
2001 to 2004 | Patient's Medical File, Foch Hospital, Paris |
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Electronic Medical Record Architecture, Jan. to
Sep. 2002Intranet Portal & application for the unified electronic
medical record (contractual delivery, 600 person days, 2002-2003, 5p).
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Intranet Architecture definition, product
evaluation: portal, application server, enterprise directory, Oct. 2001
to Jan. 2002 (contractual delivery, 70 person days, 2p).
> 2000 to 2001, Soleri (T-Systèmes), IMA (Consulting and Training Center) : Consultant, Architect & Trainer
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Consultancy, fixed-price project design and implementation, authoring and delivery of technical trainings
2001 | Software system managing the construction lifecycle and logistics, Bouygues Construction, Paris |
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Complete management of construction offerings:
pre-sales, planning, deployment of construction offerings, Jan. to Oct.
2001 (contractual delivery, 2000 person days project, 2001-2002, 4p in
architecture team, 12p in development team).
2000 to 2001 | System managing the centralization and enrichment of financiel risk engagements, Société Générale, Paris |
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Methodology - OOAD & UML, software
architecture, Object-Oriented Analysis & Design, Sep. 2000 to Mar.
2001 (consulting, project of 2600 person days, 2001-2003, 11p).
2000 | Consultancy regarding the new software to evaluate the risk of swap products, JP Morgan, London |
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Methodology for risk mitigation during major
functionality upgrade (interest rate curves for swap products), May to
Aug. 2000 (consulting, 2000-2001 project, 7p).
> 1994 to 2000, ENST Bretagne: R&D Engineer
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R&D application implementation, technical
author and faculty member, in charge of interns, scientific resarch and
publications
1998 to 2000 | R&D Engineer in
charge of the system for semantic Indexing & Search for Images, CNET
(France Telecom R&D), Rennes & Lannion |
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Application Design & Development, Jul. 1998 to Mar. 2000 (R&D contract, 600 person days, 2p).
1994 to 1998 | Artificial Intellience and Cognitive Sciences Department, ENST Bretagne |
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Textual and Intertextual Computer-Assisted Interpretation Application, Sep. 1994 to Jul. 1998
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University Teaching & Project Supervision, 1994 to 2001