Resume · Curriculum Vitae

Yan Massart

Senior Product Manager, Cyber Control IS
Cybersecurity Governance · Operational Resilience · Regulatory Compliance
contact@yanmassart.com linkedin.com/in/ymassart Versailles, France · Open to roles across Europe
30
Years in IT
15
Years in banking
2
Languages
Professional history

Experience : 30 years

Team Leader & Senior Product Manager
08/2023 – Present
Société Générale · Paris
  • Led a 20-person Agile team (France & India) delivering the Group’s Cyber Control Information System, a global GRC platform for cybersecurity governance, IT risk oversight and regulatory reporting (€1.5M 2024 budget).
  • Defined and executed the product roadmap digitalising cybersecurity controls and risk indicators, aligned with NIST-based control objectives validated by LOD2.
  • Integrated control data into the enterprise datalake (Spark / Starburst) and Power BI dashboards used by ORM and Compliance teams.
  • Provided security and risk reporting to executive stakeholders and ORM SteerCo, ensuring alignment with ISO 27001, NIST CSF and DORA.
  • Improved traceability and control quality across distributed teams via governance workflows under SAFe Agile@Scale.
GRC Platform · DORA · SAFe · Power BI
Chief Information Security Officer – Fixed Income Business Chain
01/2020 – 08/2023
Société Générale · Paris
  • CISO for the Fixed Income perimeter, overseeing cybersecurity across Front, Middle & Back Office in a highly regulated, high-exposure environment.
  • Defined and executed the cybersecurity and IT risk strategy, aligning with ORM, regulatory expectations and business priorities.
  • Strengthened internal control and non-financial risk visibility achieving >10% risk reduction through structured identification, audit remediation and continuous monitoring.
  • Participated in quarterly ORM SteerCos, leading discussions on risk appetite, remediation progress and strategic third-party oversight.
  • Managed incident response, supplier risk reviews, operational resilience testing and internal audit engagements.
CISO · Risk Strategy · ISO 27001 · ORM
Program Director – SecuriProd Global Resilience Program
08/2018 – 12/2019
Société Générale · Paris
  • Directed a global resilience program (Europe, USA, Asia, India) to strengthen IT resilience and reduce incident duration across the Group.
  • Achieved >10% improvement in continuity KPIs, surpassing Group-level objectives.
  • Established governance, audit and control policies at Group level, reinforcing operational risk and resilience frameworks.
Operational Resilience · BCP · Global Programme
Portfolio Manager – ITEC Conurbation
2016 – 2017
Société Générale · Paris
  • Managed a €15M CTB portfolio across 15+ transformation programs in investment banking IT.
  • Delivered quarterly portfolio alignment through structured analysis and arbitration.
Portfolio Management · Investment Banking IT
Deputy Program Director – Referential Data Transformation (KYC)
2014 – 2018
Société Générale · Paris
  • Supported a €30M, 6-year transformation program redeveloping the Group’s client referential and KYC platform.
  • Coordinated 80 staff (60 FTE) across Paris and Bangalore in Agile feature teams.
  • Oversaw budget, staffing, risk management and chaired Steering Committees to align stakeholders on regulatory compliance.
KYC · €30M Programme · Bangalore · Agile
Senior Project / Program Manager – Fixed Income Business Line
2010 – 2014
Société Générale · Paris
  • Led IT infrastructure delivery for new front-office and client-facing platforms, managing >50 FTE.
  • Strengthened operational resilience by reengineering infrastructure following audits.
Infrastructure · Front Office · Project Management
ITIL Consultant – Global Equities & Commodities Derivatives
2010
BNP Paribas · Paris
  • Designed the ITIL industrialisation roadmap for GECD subsidiary.
  • Defined and executed a managed outsourcing contract under eSCM standards between BNPP subsidiaries.
  • Improved service delivery and operational risk control across support functions.
ITIL · eSCM · Outsourcing
Project Manager – SAP Environments Implementation
2008 – 2009
Generali France · Saint-Denis
  • Functional management of 120 contributors across IT architecture and SAP delivery.
  • Managed delivery on budget and timeline commitments.
SAP · 120 Contributors · IT Architecture

Earlier Career – Team & Operations Management

Europ Assistance · LVMH · Business Objects & others · 1996 – 2008 · Paris
  • Managed teams of 20 FTE, annual operational budget up to €3.5M (2008).
  • Oversaw supplier investments and maintenance budgets across IT operations.
  • Core team member for the consolidation of LVMH SAP environments.
  • Addressed all functional steering committees dedicated to IT urbanisation.
Summary

Senior leader in cybersecurity, IT risk and operational resilience with 30 years of experience in banking, insurance and high-tech.

Former CISO for Société Générale’s Fixed Income perimeter, now leading the Group-wide Cyber Control Information System supporting ORM, Compliance and regulatory reporting (DORA, NIS2, MiFID).

Combining governance, technology and risk expertise to improve security posture and reduce operational exposure across complex organisations. Targeting leadership roles across Europe.

Strategic Impact Areas
Risk Governance & Internal Control

Led cybersecurity governance and internal control improvements for the Fixed Income perimeter, strengthening non-financial risk visibility.

Enterprise GRC Platform Delivery

Delivered a Group-level GRC platform integrating cyber controls, risk indicators and datalake reporting for ORM and Compliance.

Third-Party Risk & Audit Remediation

Managed risk assessment, third-party reviews and audit remediation across multiple regulated environments.

Global Resilience & Continuity

Directed SecuriProd, improving continuity KPIs by >10% across Europe, Asia and the US.

Multicultural Team Leadership

Built and led multicultural teams up to 20 FTE directly and 120 contributors in programme mode.

Skills & Expertise
Cybersecurity Governance DORA / NIS2 ISO 27001 NIST CSF GRC Platforms IT Risk Management Audit & Remediation Security Controls Executive Reporting Operational Resilience Incident Response Third-Party Risk Program Management Agile@Scale / SAFe PMP Certified Budget Management Portfolio Management Global Team Leadership Vendor Management Waterfall & Hybrid Power BI Spark / Starburst CISM (in progress)
Education

Master’s Degree in Engineering

Institut Supérieur d’Electronique de Paris (ISEP)
1991 – 1996 · Paris
Certifications
Project Management Professional (PMP)

Project Management Institute · 2013

SAFe® Product Owner / Product Manager

Scaled Agile · 2024

CISM – Certified Information Security Manager

ISACA · In progress

Languages
French Native
English C1 – Professional
Polish A1 – Learning
Volunteering
2016 – Present
Official Referee

Fédération Française de Tennis de Table – organisation and supervision of individual and team competitions.

2016 – Present
Graduation Examiner

ISEP – conduction of end-of-study interviews to validate diploma award.

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