PFP-Consult is a Belgian based company founded by Philippe Bekaert who has tens of years of experience in the financial industry. The business goal was and is to put this experience to the service of financial institutions by providing consultancy.
Philippe started in a major Belgian bank as an IT- developer and became functional analyst. After a couple years of Credit Risk Modeller he returned to his passion of Payments where he became Payments product Manager. During this period he supported the Belgian banking community in the migration towards the roll out of SEPA Credit Transfers and the start of the SEPA Direct debits.
After this period he went to
SWIFT to work on the eBAM (electronic Bank Account Management) project. He developed the dedicated ISO20022 messages for eBAM initiated the business justification for the new solution to the ISO organisation.
Philippe took also up the role of sr. Business Analyst for the customisation and implementation of a Payments Framework for SEPA and International Payments at
SIBS, the Portuguese domestic ACH, and
Nordea, an international Scandinavian banking group.
He became project manager for the implementation project of a Payments Platform and for the project concerning the required internal changes for the SEPA roll-out within
ING Bank.
The last couple of years Philippe worked as Functional architect on Payments and Cash Management projects in
BNPP Fortis.
Recently he started as Functional Architect on the E2E processing of the Solvency II reporting of
AG Insurance, the largest Belgian insurance company.
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