Jacques Le Thuaut

Senior Data Scientist | Cloud & IT Infrastructure Architect

Salary / Daily rate

Clermont-Ferrand, France

Freelance

Skills

Data ScienceMachine LearningAIAWSAzureData MiningData VisualizationDockerBig DataPythonJavaC++

Languages

EnglishJapanese

About me

Intro

Data Science and ML expert with MIT certification, specializing in advanced neural networks and quantum computing. Proven track record in implementing AWS/Azure cloud solutions and FinOps strategies, generating +200M€ in cost avoidance. Combining deep expertise in stochastic modeling, machine learning, and large-scale cloud architecture to deliver innovative AI solutions with measurable business impact.

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Work experience

Stochastics, Machine Learning & Neural Network

Université de Franche-Comté

Nov 2018 - Present

8 years

Actually, working on statistical models with deep recurrent neural networks. This should provide ways for formulating volatility models. (The kind of models used in finance). I will keep you posted of the results -))

Maths Teacher

Service Université Handicap @ Université Clermont d'Auvergne

Dec 2016 - Dec 2018

2 years 1 month

Clermont-Ferrand, France

Skills: Data Cleaning · Apache Spark · Natural Language Processing (NLP) · Data Visualization · Big Data

Université Blaise Pascal (Clermont-II) - Clermont-Ferrand

Oct 2016 - Oct 2018

2 years 1 month

Master 2 Math Big Data & Statistics

Aug 2017 - Oct 2018

1 year 3 months

Applied mathematics: R-language, Python Data analysis (KNN, SVM, RandomForest) & Machine learning => Successfully implemented those algorithms on digits recognition with accuracy > 99% => Neural Network in progress SAS certification Probability and stochastic differential equations + first approach on BSDE

Master 2 Math Research

Oct 2016 - Oct 2018

2 years 1 month

Applied Mathematics : Partial Differential Equations (Hyperbolic, Modeling, Numerical methods) Stochastic Differential Equations (Financial...) Optimal control => currently working on Controlability and observability of dialyser (albumine, calcium and citrate)

Group IT Architect

Michelin

Oct 2016 - Mar 2018

1 year 6 months

Clermont-Ferrand, France

Building solutions on Oracle appliances with right SLA (databases, Oracle Fusion Application, eBusiness Suite). Strong expertise regarding Oracle Licences : audit, virtualisation, VMware amendment, Licence governance, several ULAs Building IT solutions for Michelin around the world: Plants, Privilege Access Management, "Loi de Programmation Militaire", Datacenter consolidation, Azure Creating several versions of Database Strategies (NoSQL, DBMS, decision tree...)

As a volunteer : Marketing & Communication

NGO "Happy Destiny" ("Destinée Heureuse")

Aug 2009 - Mar 2014

4 years 8 months

"Destinée Heureuse" is an international, humanitarian and non-profit organisation that mainly delivers aid to people affected by exclusion. Has built 2 schools and 1 library.

PMO and Infrastructure Consultant

Ericsson

Jul 2011 - Jul 2012

1 year 1 month

Here again a lot on the plate 1/ SaaS and Cloud Computing expertise for Merial, Alcatel and Davidson. => Alcatel is currently developping the new SaaS infrastructure I proposed for FTTH deployment. => Merial is still evaluating a new SaaS business model :) 2/ Setting up of a new VOD infrastructure for Editions Montparnasse based on CDN (content delivery network) 3/ Hand over of all the tools for the biggest Ericsson's 2G/3G/4G swap project

CTO (Transition Management)

Orange Business Services

Mar 2010 - May 2011

1 year 3 months

Transition Management : IaaS, 3 sites, 240 people, Setting up of a new organization for almost 140 people according to 5 business lines. Migration of a big IT production (valued at €3,9 billion of money tranfer)

CTO

Tech4Field

Mar 2009 - Oct 2009

8 months

For a company with its SaaS Business Model. (I really like this Business Model.) Here again I have a lot on my plate and I think I need it : - IT Budgeting & Planning including headcount, capex & operating cost management and control; - Design and development of enterprise IT architecture, roadmap and strategy; - Establishing and developing strong relationships with the business units; - Design / develop / deliver solutions for ensuring business-IT alignment at all times; - Define / implement IT processes & policies for effective controls, security, project management etc. - Define IT governance standards for identification, management and control of operational risks; - Provision of IT Application services within agreed SLAs including project management; business / system analysis and design; - Change management. Achievements : - In less than 2 months, we release a new product... this is a new record !!!! Good job guys - Second product : initiating and planning. - Third one : initiating - PaaS : version 1 in progress Economic restructuring : end of the adventure. Never mind.

CTO

Oodrive Technologies

Aug 2007 - Mar 2009

1 year 8 months

Oodrive Technologies si a SaaS business model for sharing and storing customers' data. I was in charge of : - guaranteeing high disponibility of the IT architecture. - leading IT architecture projects in EMEA - leading strong technical partnerships - managing up to 57 projects in the same time Actually it was more a CIO position than a CTO position

R&D Joint Director

Sage

Jan 2005 - Aug 2007

2 years 8 months

R&D Joint Director at SAGE – LOAN + SAGE IMMOBILIER; Work language: English and French. 3 Markets. Turnover 8 million euros (+22% N-1) • Management of 16 financial projects. (Identification and development of 2 new products in 5 months). • Management and animation of 72-developer teams (multi sites). P&L. • Management of technical certifications. • Definitions of Q&A measures. • Strategic approach definition according to 5 key points: profit, customers and competitive cultures, transversal parameters (business, marketing, development), reactivity, short middle and long term vision. • Development project: Convergence of technologies.

Pre sales / WP Manager

Inria

Feb 2002 - Jan 2005

3 years

Pres sales / WP Manager at INRIA, 50% in Germany, Italy, Spain and Japan; Work languages: English and French • Presentation of technologies to international accounts of automotive industries (Europe & Japan). • Presentation to Venture Capital firms. Business cases and contribution to business plan. • Competition survey and keeping up with technological innovations. • Trainings and support to Sales Executive. Animation of technical trainings for customers. • Response to call for tenders, especially for high technological components programs. • Business requirement dossiers and management of customer relationships. • Development of validation prototypes in java, C++ and parameterization in C-shell. • Management of 3 projects and 3 associated teams in the same time.

IT Project Manager

Quantic

Jun 2001 - Jan 2002

8 months

Management and animation of a 5 developper team. Business requirement dossiers. IT Architecture and Technical specifications. IT Developments and projects presentation to customers.

R&D IT Engineer

Duran-Duboi

May 1999 - May 2001

2 years 1 month

3D real-time Internet technologies’ Development. Rendering engine. VoIP : MPEG for Internet 3D avatars. Multithreading. TCP/IP network layers. Neural networks.

IT Engineer

Transiciel

Feb 1997 - May 1999

2 years 4 months

ARIANE project, software package for the statistical processing of road flows accessing the cities, for the Ministry of Transport and Equipment

Free lance trainer

Education

Nov 1995 - Jan 1998

2 years 3 months

Trainer for adults in IT and history of sciences and sociology. Groups of 20 adults

Non-commissioned officer

Military school

Oct 1994 - Oct 1995

1 year 1 month

Trainer in military data processing for the field officers. Groups of 15 field officers.


Education

University of Chicago

Professional Certification

2023 - 2024

9 months

Massachusetts Institute of Technology

Professional Certification

2022 - 2023

9 months

Paris VI University

Master

1996 - 1998

2 years 2 months

Pierre and Marie Curie University

Master’s Degree

1998 - 1900


Licenses & certifications

Learning Time Series with Interventions (Reinforcement Learning)

Issued: Nov 2024

Certified by Massachusetts Institute of Technology

FinOps Certified Practitioner

Issued: Oct 2024

Certified by The Linux Foundation

Massachusetts Institute of Technology - Data Analysis: Statistical Modeling and Computation in Applications

Issued: Sep 2024

Certified by Massachusetts Institute of Technology | edX

Massachusetts Institute of Technology - Machine Learning with Python-From Linear Models to Deep Learning

Issued: Jul 2024

Certified by Massachusetts Institute of Technology | edX

Massachusetts Institute of Technology - Fundamentals of Statistics

Issued: Apr 2024

Certified by Massachusetts Institute of Technology | edX

Massachusetts Institute of Technology - The Science of Uncertainty and Data

Issued: Apr 2024

Certified by Massachusetts Institute of Technology | edX

AWS Certified Machine Learning - Specialty

Issued: Feb 2024

Certified by Amazon Web Services (AWS)

MLOps

Issued: Jan 2024

Certified by Harvard University

University of Chicago - Professional Certificate in Quantum Computer Systems Design

Issued: Jan 2024

Certified by University of Chicago

University of Chicago - Certificate for Introduction to Quantum Computing

Issued: Oct 2023

Certified by University of Chicago

Massachusetts Institute of Technology - Applied Data Science Program

Issued: Jan 2023

Certified by MIT Professional Education

Faster Python Code

Issued: Feb 2021

Certified by LinkedIn

Building Tools with Python

Issued: Feb 2021

Certified by LinkedIn

AWS for Developers: S3

Issued: Feb 2021

Certified by LinkedIn

Using Python for Automation

Issued: May 2020

Certified by LinkedIn

Applied Machine Learning: Foundations

Issued: May 2020

Certified by LinkedIn

Python: Advanced Design Patterns

Issued: Apr 2020

Certified by LinkedIn

NLP with Python for Machine Learning Essential Training

Issued: Apr 2020

Certified by LinkedIn

Azure Spark Databricks Essential Training

Issued: Apr 2020

Certified by LinkedIn

AWS Machine Learning by Example

Issued: Apr 2020

Certified by LinkedIn

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