Nicolas Buache
Vice President, Information Technology and Digital Experience (CIO) @Collège La Cité
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WORK HISTORY
Vice President, Information Technology and Digital Experience (CIO) @Collège La Cité
Ottawa, ON, CA
Governed all IT services, supporting 1.6K employees and 8K students. Partnered with key stakeholders and sponsored strategic projects to meet our ambitions. Developed the vision and plans supporting our digital transformation and our business objectives.• Headed the recruitment, development, and leadership of a 50-person internal employee and consultant team, steering team operations in line with organizational goals.• Sponsored and directed the digital transformation plan, replacing critical solutions including the Student Information System (SIS), Enterprise Resource Planning (ERP), and Identity and Access Management (IAM).• Assessed the IT and security maturity, and defined the IT vision and the four-year IT strategy.• Partnered cross-functionally with all sectors and external partners to drive successes.• Cultivated customer-obsessed culture, delivering an easy and connected experience, actioning customer feedback.• Mentored and coached information security specialists, IT staff, end-users, and external partners in security awareness, business transformation, change management, and career evolution.
EDUCATION
University of Liverpool
Master of Science (MSc), Information Systems Management
HEIG-VD
Computer Science
ETML, Ecole technique Ecole des métiers, Lausanne
High School Diploma, Electronics, specialized in microprocessor programming
SKILLS
ABOUT NICOLAS BUACHE
Nicolas Buache is a strategic Information Technology and Cyber Security leader with 25+ years of experience, serving a wide range of complex international organizations in different industries, including but not limited to- Retail and manufacture - Financial services - Higher education - Professional services - Public sectorNicolas is bilingual (English, French), Canadian and Swiss citizen, based in Ottawa, ON.To complete his strong technical background, Nicolas developed an ability to understand the business and partner across teams to define and implement secure solutions.He is frequently identified as the glue, being inclusive, facilitating discussions, adapting his language, and promoting partnership.Nicolas takes every opportunity to engage with the community, sharing his knowledge and experience, or supporting people in need.
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