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Driving Industry Transformation

Eric Heleine

Head of Trading & Overlay Management

Visionary transformer with 25+ years of experience in trading and asset management. Specialist in automation, data science, and industrial transformation leadership.

LinkedIn

Parcours Professionnel

Head of eTrading & Data Science

BNP Paribas Asset Management

12/2024 - PresentParis, France

Co-head of flow trading X assets with 37 traders across 4 trading hubs. Leading digital transformation and cross-region automation.

Head of Trading & Overlay Management

Groupama Asset Management

2018 - 12/2024Paris

Leading a team of 10 traders. Implementation of cross-asset EMS and development of passive currency management strategies.

Deputy Head of Buy Side Trading Desk

Groupama Asset Management

04/2009 - 01/2018Paris

Building and improving a buy-side trading desk with 7 traders. Development of smart KPIs for pre-trade analysis.

Head of Trading Desk

Etoile Gestion, Société Générale Group

03/2008 - 10/2008Paris

Leading a team of 3 traders. Designing customized trading strategies for different business units.

Portfolio Manager

NFMDA Deutsche Bank Group

03/2000 - 03/2004Paris

Multi-asset portfolio management for HNWI clients with 100M€ AUM. Managing UCITS on European equity markets.

Skills & Expertise

A comprehensive set of skills in trading, leadership, and digital transformation

Trading & Markets

Equities
Derivatives
Fixed Income
FX
Multi-Asset
Smart Execution

Leadership & Management

Team Leadership
Change Management
Decision-Making
Visionary Thinking
Adaptive Leadership
Problem-Solving

Technology & Data

Data Science
EMS Systems
Automation
AI & ML
Trading Infrastructure
API Integration

Industrial Transformation

Process Optimization
Digital Transformation
RTO & Scalability
Cost Improvement
Industry Best Practices
Innovation

Soft Skills

Communication
Collaboration
Resilience
Flexibility
Active Listening
Solution-Oriented

Industry & Certifications

FIX Trading
FXCG Member
ECB Contributor
AMF Certified
CIIA/CEFA
Prompt Engineering
25+

Years of Experience

37+

Traders Managed

4

Trading Hubs

100M€+

Assets Under Management

Achievements & Recognition

Distinctions and awards received for excellence and innovation

2021

Best Trading Desk of the Year

The Trade News

Nomination for best trading desk of the year in the buy-side category

2020

Head of Trading Champion

BTC / Buy Side Intel

Recognition as an innovative and transformative trading leader

2018

Multi-Asset Trading Desk of the Year

The Trade News

Award for excellence in multi-asset management and trading innovation

Industry Contributions

Co-Chair FIX Trading France

FIX Trading Community

Leadership in standardization and operational efficiency of multi-asset trading

FXCG Member

ECB - Foreign Exchange Contact Group

Participation in strategic discussions on the wholesale foreign exchange market

Industry Engagement: Active in standardization forums and strategic discussions to continuously improve the trading and foreign exchange markets.

Education

Academic background and specializations

Master 2 in Finance

ISC Paris

1999

Financial Markets, Financial Engineering

Master in Finance

CY University (ex-ESSEC)

1998

Banking, Finance and Insurance

Professional Certifications

Qualifications and professional recognition

Prompt Engineering ChatGPT

2023

Vanderbilt University

Innovation & AI

AMF Certificate

2016

French Financial Markets Authority

Regulation

CIIA - International Investment Analyst

2003

ACIIA

Investment

CEFA - European Financial Analyst

2003

SFAF

Finance

Continuous Learning

Constant commitment to learning new technologies, particularly in artificial intelligence, automation, and trading innovation. Active participation in industry training and conferences.

Influence & Network

Recognition and engagement in the trading industry

4K+

LinkedIn Followers

Major influence in the industry

500+

Professional Connections

Extended network in the sector

Leadership

Visionary Thinking

Key articles and contributions

Leadership Thinking

Jul 2023

Technological Innovation and Regulatory Evolution

A Deep Dive into the Future of Buy-Side Trading Desks in Europe

Leadership article exploring technological innovation and regulatory evolution in European buy-side trading. 81 likes, 1 comment.

Oct 2018

Final Stretch to Support Us

Commitment to the best cross-asset trading desk

Call to the community to support the trading desk nomination for the year award. 15 likes.

Contact Me

Interested in collaboration or want to discuss trading and transformation? Feel free to reach out.