Olivier Bossard

In charge of HEC MSc in International Finance (MIF), both Business Track and Accelerated Track.
2018 Financial Times ranking: #1 worldwide Masters in Finance
http://rankings.ft.com/businessschoolrankings/masters-in-finance-pre-experience-2018
Also responsible for the “Finance Major” in the Grande Ecole Program (MiM, Master in Management).
170+ amazing students, 80%+ international, from 40+ nationalities.

Professor of Finance
HEC Best Professor Award 2019
- [GECCELM065] Derivatives Trading (18 hours) - eval 2019: 4.82/5.00
- [GECCACAB3] Academy Trading (24 hours) - eval 2019: 4.97/5.00
- [GEM2FIE013] Financial Engineering (30 hours) - eval 2019: 4.88/5.00
- [GEM2FIE14] Advanced Asset Pricing (30 hours) - eval 2018: 4.47/5.00
- [GEM2FIB021-EN04] Empirical Methods in Finance (4x 12 hours) - eval 2019: 4.87/5.00

http://www.hec.edu/Faculty-Research/Faculty-Directory/BOSSARD-Olivier

Teaching Capital Markets course in the MBA Program

Teaching the Financial Derivatives course at the Master of Finance of Tsinghua SEM (School of Economics & Management) 清华大学经济管理学院
- [70510973] Financial Derivatives - eval 2018: 95/100

Our custom programs address the strategic challenges of individual organizations and are tailored to their specific professional development and training needs. We establish close working relationships with our corporate clients to co-create the architecture and content of the training modules to optimize the added value and impact of the program. Throughout the delivery stage, all the components of the program are carefully analyzed, monitored and adapted to ensure the objectives of both the organization and the participants are achieved.
HEC Paris, one of the world's top 3 providers of Executive Education programs for the last 8 years!

- [FINM-32214] Volatility Trading - eval 2016: 4.88/5.00

Responsible for guiding and supervising 6-15 MSc Finance & "Finance Major" (MiM, Master in Management) students in their dissertation work.

Jomini Group, registered in the UK and HK, has been founded as a boutique advisory business, currently run by Olivier alone.

Jomini offers unique tailor-made advisory services to financial institutions across a wide spectrum of areas, and across most of asset classes (Equity, FX, Commodity and Rates):
- risk management and associated infrastructure (portfolio analysis, tools development)
- analytical models and quantitative developments (from specifications to implementation)
- product-specific analysis and bespoke solutions (structuring and financial engineering)
- Derivatives, and more specifically Exotic Products engineering : in-depth modelling, structuring, trading and risk-management solutions
- generic Financial Education, from entry-level Graduate Programs to Executive Committee and Board level seminars and 1-on-1 executive coaching.

Jomini Group has a Service-Level Agreement in place with an established FCA-regulated cross-asset broker for transaction-related services.
Upon request, Jomini can also team up with sell-side providers to provide tailor-made solutions and tender product offers.

Nimble and highly selective in what services it can offer or not, Jomini Consulting provides its clients with opportunistic services based on two decades of academic teaching and practitioner experience in Trading, Financial Engineering and Risk Management at the forefront of capital markets sophistication.

Over its past 12 months of operations, Jomini has been involved in:
- designing a confidential business plan for reshaping the Equity Derivatives activity of a Tier One Investment Bank.
- designing a web-based training program to educate further in financial markets the middle-office staff (150+ personnel) of a financial services provider.
- offering a tailor-made 1-on-1 training program to an ExCo member upon him gaining responsibility of a new Division in an asset class he was unfamiliar with.

Hired as Head of Derivatives Trading Europe:
Equity Derivatives (Index Flow, Stock Flow, Exotics) + Structured Products on FX & Commodities.

October 2010: additional responsibility for US Derivatives books.
December 2010: additional responsibility for South-Africa Derivatives Trading (based in Cape Town).
July 2011: promoted Senior Managing Director.
August 2011: additional responsibility as Co-Head of Equity Derivatives Division, EMEA.

Division Headcount:
- 39 Front Office (13 Traders, 12 Sales, 6 Structurers, 2 Quants, 1 Business Development, 5 Legal).
- 46 Support functions (14 Middle-Office, 29 IT, 3 Finance).

see company profile above.

Teaching for 20 consecutive years the Financial Engineering & Derivatives course (30 hours) at:
- HEC MSc in International Finance (MIF), both Business Track and Accelerated Track
- HEC Grande Ecole ("Finance Major" / MiM, Master in Management)
- Ecole Polytechnique Year 4 - Dual Degree with HEC Paris

http://www.hec.edu/Faculty-Research/Faculty-Directory/BOSSARD-Olivier

Managing Director, member of the Global Equities Management Committee.
Head of Structured Products and Exotics, Trading & Structuring, European Equities.

Over 10 years, developed from scratch and led the phenomenal growth of Lehman’s European Equity Derivatives business.
Beyond Europe, also responsible for the ‘World Book’ Trading, with a global remit.

Latest responsibilities included managing 60 resources across the platform:
- Trading Desk: 21 traders based in London + 1 in Asia covering Hong-Kong
(5 Index, 6 Single-stocks, 4 Structured Flow, 2 Fund Derivatives, 2 Rates Books, 2 Warrants & Structured Retail, 1 HK Retail).
- Product Development and Structuring Department: 14 resources based in London
(1 Head + 3 Institutional, 3 Private Banks and Retail, 3 Hybrids and Fund Derivatives, 1 Structured Flow Products, 1 Legal, 2 Research and New Underlyings).
- Financial Engineering and Pricing Hub: 24 resources based in Mumbai, India
Team of 1st year and 2nd year analysts providing pricing, analytics and admin support function to the trading team with timing advantage (5.5 hours ahead of London) and extremely low cost base.

Also co-owner of several JV efforts across the firm:
Hybrids Equity-Rates, Equity-Commodities, Equity-Credit, Structured Emerging Markets,
Structured Asset-Management (JV with Lehman Brothers’ Asset Management division).

Additional responsibilities:
- since November 2007, member of the Global Equities Management Committee.
- in March 2007, awarded the President’s Corporate Citizenship Award
(for Diversity and Inclusion, Philanthropy and Leadership).
- Chairman of the Equity Model Control Committee (since January 2006).
- since March 2005, organized yearly floor-wide Derivatives Training sessions for Sales personnel across Cash, Program and Equity Finance businesses.
- representative of the Equity Derivatives business at the Promotions Committee (since 2006).