Available for a permanent role from December 2026

IT Business Analyst

I connect the business with IT.

Portrait of Alexandre Machu📍 Paris

Enterprise architect apprentice at Safran Electronics & Defense, with a software development background. I'm looking for a business analyst role, or a position in IT governance and cybersecurity.

sites mapped worldwide at Safran

80+

sites mapped worldwide at Safran

TOEIC score, the maximum

990

TOEIC score, the maximum

members in the esports society I co-founded

500+

members in the esports society I co-founded

scout camp director since 2024

BAFD

scout camp director since 2024

What I bring

What sets me apart

01

A BA with a developer background

I was a developer before moving to information systems. I can read code, understand an API and talk to technical teams directly.

02

Repositories and data quality

My day-to-day at Safran: the application repository of more than 80 sites, with its duplicates and inconsistencies to fix.

03

International

English C2 (TOEIC 990), a year in Montreal, and direct work with country contacts at Safran.

04

Defence and cybersecurity

A year in the defence industry, and a university diploma in Influence and Cybersecurity at the Sorbonne for the regulatory side.

Background

Experience and education

Experience

  1. Sept 2025 – Nov 2026

    Enterprise Architect (apprenticeship) · Safran Electronics & Defense

    Massy, France

    Mapping and rationalising the information systems of more than 80 sites worldwide in ARIS, and architecture documents to scope projects.

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    • Mapped the information systems of more than 80 SED sites worldwide, working directly with country contacts.
    • Wrote high-level architecture documents (DAG): scoping the need, impact analysis, scenarios.
    • Application portfolio rationalisation: duplicates, data inconsistencies, decommissioning candidates.
    • Modelling and scripting in ARIS, creating and reorganising application object records.
    • Reporting to management and project teams (Power BI, Excel, PowerPoint, Confluence).
  2. Nov 2023 – Apr 2024

    Esports Team Manager (freelance) · SAN Esport

    Montpellier / Paris

    Managed a women's League of Legends team in a national league, with a tracking tool connected to the Riot API.

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    • Managed a women's League of Legends team in a national league: scheduling, registrations, reporting.
    • Worked with the coach and looked after the team's well-being.
    • Performance tracking sheets and a web tool connected to the Riot API to feed the coach's analysis.
  3. Sept 2023 – Aug 2024

    Web Developer (apprenticeship) · CFD-Innovation

    Baillargues, France

    Testing and continuous integration on a training SaaS, and a web rebuild of IBM i screens for a client POC.

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    • GoForm (training management SaaS): PHPUnit integration tests and a GitLab CI pipeline.
    • Customer Credit POC: web rebuild of IBM i 5250 screens in PHP/Twig, YAML routes and mocked JSON data.
    • Weekly meetings with the client, training material.
  4. Jan – May 2023

    Coding Instructor (fixed-term) · Écoles eSTIMe

    Montreal, Canada

    Sole instructor teaching programming and robotics to 100 pupils across 5 classes.

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    • Introduction to programming and robotics for 100 pupils across 5 classes.
    • Sole instructor: planning, running and adapting the sessions.
    • Rewrote the teaching material step by step.
  5. Apr – Aug 2022

    Web Developer (internship) · Yooz

    Aimargues, France

    Web rebuild of an internal tool in Angular and Node.js, in pairs and in sprints.

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    • Web rebuild of Explorer, an internal tool to browse the document flow, in pairs and in sprints.
    • Angular (TypeScript) front end: Batch / Envelope / Document / Page tree, entity tables.
    • Node.js / Express back end on PostgreSQL, tested with Postman.

Education

  1. Since Oct 2026

    University diploma in Influence and Cybersecurity · Sorbonne Law School, Paris 1

    Cybersecurity law, cybercrime, economic intelligence and influence.

  2. 2024 – 2026

    Master MIKS (Information Systems) · Sorbonne Business School, Paris 1 Panthéon-Sorbonne

    Thesis on application portfolio rationalisation after an acquisition, based on the ARIS repository.

  3. 2023 – 2024

    BUT in Computer Science (3rd year) · IUT Montpellier-Sète

  4. 2022 – 2023

    DUETI in Software Engineering · ÉTS Montreal

  5. 2020 – 2022

    DUT in Computer Science · IUT Montpellier-Sète

Skills

Business analysis

Scoping studiesRequirements gatheringFunctional specificationsApplication mapping and repositories (ARIS)Data quality and governancePower BI reporting

Technical

PythonSQLJavaScript / TypeScriptAngularNode.jsNext.jsTwig

Tools

Office / SharePointConfluenceJiraTrelloTeamsGitHub Actions

Languages

French (native)English, C2 (TOEIC 990/990)German, intermediateBasics of Japanese, Russian, Italian, Arabic

Certifications

BAFABAFDPSC1 first aidCar and A2 motorcycle licences

Esports

In esports since 2020

Player, video editor, community manager, graphic designer, manager, society president, event staff, photographer.

My work on Behance
Alexandre with a microphone, asking a question at an esports conference
"Esports: a new field for sport sciences" seminar, Université Paris-Saclay, September 2026.

Nov 2025 – Sept 2026

Paris 1 Esport

Co-founder and former President

The esports society of Paris 1: more than 500 active members in 5 months, dozens of events, volunteer teams to coordinate. Partnerships with Karmine Corp and Team Vitality, a talk with Nicolas Maurer (CEO of Vitality) at the Sorbonne.

Apr 2026

LEC Roadtrip · Karmine Corp

Accredited media photographer

At the Arènes in Évry-Courcouronnes, stage-side and in the press area, through the partnership between Paris 1 Esport and Karmine Corp.

Nov 2025

VALORANT Champions Paris · ITL Production

Event staff

Freelance assignment at the Valorant world championship, organised by Riot Games: on-site operational support.

Nov 2023 – Apr 2024

SAN Esport

Manager

A women's League of Legends team in a national league: scheduling, registrations, working with the coach, and a tool connected to the Riot API for analysis.

Apr – Sept 2024

Montpellier Student Gaming

President

Student society in Montpellier, 150 active members in less than a year.

2022 – 2023

esporTS, ÉTS Montreal

Head of communications and graphic designer

The ÉTS esports society, during my year in Montreal: the club's communication and visuals.

May – Jul 2021

FC Nantes Esport

Video editor (freelance)

Promotional videos for the League of Legends team in the French league's second division: rushes, editing and effects in Adobe's suite, translating English communications.

Apr 2020 – May 2021

Elyandra Esport

Video editor and community manager (freelance)

Social media (Twitter, Instagram) and videos for a League of Legends team that climbed from the third to the second division, then all the way to the LFL. Posts planned with TweetDeck and Trello.

Player

Master

On League of Legends, top and support, 6 competitive titles.

My op.gg profile

My photos

Outside work

The rest of the time

35

children in my care every summer

Since 2021 · Jacou group, near Montpellier

Scout camp director and leader

Éclaireuses Éclaireurs unionistes de France

Leader since 2021, camp director since 2024. I supervise 6 leaders and 35 children, one weekend a month and three weeks every summer. French youth leader and director certificates (BAFA, BAFD), first aid (PSC1).

Top 1000

Celeste speedrun

16 years

Piano

6 years

Volleyball

Moto

Suzuki V-Strom 650

Rails

Metros, trains, planes

Contact

Get in touch

Paris, with a car