Johan Toennessen is a Norwegian national currently working as an AVP for Treasury IT at Credit Suisse in Zurich, Switzerland. He has over 30 years of experience in banking, oil and gas, and IT contracting. This includes roles developing software for risk management, data modeling, database administration, and project management. He is proficient in Oracle, SQL, PL/SQL, and UNIX/Linux administration.
1. Johan Toennessen
Phone: +41 78 929 0262 / Email: johannt@swissonline.ch
Moosbrunnenstrasse 144, 8426 Lufingen (044 312 5155)
Nationality: Norway, Date of birth: 15.02.1962
Swiss Permit: C
EXPERIENCE
Credit Suisse Zurich
AVP, Treasury IT February 2009 – present
Work with operations and investigations for Treasury Hedge Accounting tools (Fair Value and Cash Flow Hedge accounting)
Work with operations and investigations for TECH / ALM Core.
Responsible for setting up Operational Level Agreements (OLAs) with our upstreamdata suppliers.
Take part in Oracle PL/Sql development, data modeling, database design and some shell scripting.
Perform UAT testing for the Hedge Tool releases
SOX testing (KPMG) – Bi-annual work to prove data not tempered with from inception (source) to account generations.
Design and operate Control-M job nets.
Investigate and solve Oracle database issues.
Change and Release management tasks for the Hedge Tools.
Performed the requirements engineering and data modelling for a Long Term Debt application.
Credit Suisse Zurich
AVP, CRO August 2005 – January 2009
Developed and maintained software for TLS (Trading Limit System). This application is used for customer exposure
calculation and reporting. Main responsibilities were on the Oracle DB side (design and programming) and setting up the
necessary infrastructure and configuration for Credit Suisse international locations/units to hook into the application (UNIX
type of work). Was also responsible for the release/change management.
UBS Opfikon, Zurich
PP, Investment Banking(Fixed income, FX/PM) October 2004 – July 2005
Performed various Oracle and RdB DBA tasks.
Worked on the migration of a ~2 Tb RdB database fromOracle to Sybase.
Maintained and supported a database replication application.
UBS Zurich
PP, Wealth Management January 2001 – September 2004
Worked on a Customer Risk Monitoring project called Monitor/PSys (Pending Issue system). Used by client advisors.
Schlumberger (Geoquest) Jakarta, Indonesia
Contractor January 1998 – December 2000
Designed and developed several smaller applications for calculation of oil & gas reserves (Reservoir volume and capacity
estimations), Liquid Management (reporting of actuals and forecasts). This was done using PL/Sql and Oracle Application
Server and Oracle Developer.
Developed an application for Bottom Hole Pressure calculation and evaluation. This was used to performproduction analysis
and management reporting.
Evaluated OLAP products for VICO, a client of Geoquest.
UBS Zurich
Contractor, Private Banking May 1996 – February 1998
Participated in designing core modules in a global risk control system(called RISC).
Participated in the development of a corporate financial accounting data warehouse. Project name: DACFA
Logical and 1st cut physical database design of Credit Risk Exposure Reporting applications. Project names: Limes -Ladis,
CREDERE).
Part of UBS data management team which was responsible for the corporate data model.
World Trade Organization (WTO) Cortaillod, Switzerland
Contractor March 1995 – November 1995
2. Developed two Lotus Notes work flow applications for automating and improve WTO’s ‘Requirement for Notification and
Registry’ processes.
Conoco Phillips Stavanger, Norway
Sr. Business Analyst June 1987 – January 1995
Project leader on the implementing a Human Resource system (4 man-years).
Had a three months assignment for Conoco Indonesia for implementing the above HR system.
Leaded a project for implementing a Vendor & Contract Administration application (6 man-years).
Implemented CASE tool procedures and processes based on LBMS’s Systems Engineer and Process Manager/Engineer.
Implemented a formal data and process management model.
Participated in re-engineering of the Cash & Earnings Forecasting and Requisition/Invoicing processes.
Supported a Cost Control and R&D systems.
EDUCATION
Norwegian Institute of Technology (NTH) Trondheim, Norway
BSc & MSc, Computer Sciences January 1988
United World Colleges – Atlantic College South Glamorgan, Wales
International Baccalaureate May 1981
COURSES
Investment Banking for IT Professionals, 6 days,2008
Essentials of IBM’s Rational Software Modeler/Architect, 2 days,2008
Essentials of Visual Modeling with UML 2.0, 2 days,2008
Mastering Requirements Management with UseCases,3 days, 2007
Sun Solaris UNIX Shell Programming, 5 days,2006
Java programming, DigiComp Certificate, 5 days,2001
CORBA Programming with Java, DigiComp Certificate, 4 days,2001
Continuus CCM for SW developers, TeleLogic Certificate, 1 day, 2002
Oracle SQL and DBA course,5 days,Oracle Office at Richmond – London, 1989
ADDITIONAL
Computer/ Technical Skills: CASE tools (RSA, Select Architect, Power Designer), Requirements Engineering,
Programming (PL/Sql, COBOL, Fortran, Pascal, Java).
Teaching: Lectured for two semesters at the University of Stavangeron the subject of distributed database systems.This was
part of the curriculum for the MSc in Computer Science.
Language Skills: English (fluent), Norwegian (fluent), German (conversational).
Interests:Swimming, Bridge, Golf