Jocelyn N'takpe
About Jocelyn N'takpe
Jocelyn N'takpe serves as the Lead Architect at Sopra Banking Software since 2017 and has extensive experience in software architecture and engineering across various companies in the banking and finance sectors in France. Currently, he also holds the position of Head of Engineering at ManoMano, where he leads the Money train team, focusing on Payments, Legal, and Finance domains.
Work at Sopra Banking Software
Jocelyn N'takpe has been serving as the Lead Architect at Sopra Banking Software since 2017. In this role, she focuses on software architecture and design, contributing to the development of banking solutions. Her experience in this position spans over seven years, during which she has utilized her expertise in Domain Driven Design and Hexagonal architecture.
Current Role at ManoMano
Since 2022, Jocelyn N'takpe has held the position of Head of Engineering at ManoMano. In this capacity, she leads the Money train team, which oversees the Payments, Legal, and Finance domains. Her leadership extends across multiple locations, including Paris, Bordeaux, and Barcelona, as well as remote teams in France and Spain. She emphasizes a strong DevOps culture, enabling multiple deployments per day.
Previous Experience in Architecture and Development
Jocelyn N'takpe has a diverse background in architecture and software development. Prior to her current roles, she worked at various financial institutions, including Natixis Wealth Management and Credit Agricole Payment Services. Her roles included responsibilities such as technical architecture and JavaEE development. She also served as an architect at Banque de France and BforBank, where she managed technical teams and projects.
Education and Expertise
Jocelyn N'takpe studied at Toulouse INP, where she earned a degree in Ingénierie informatique from 2008 to 2011. Her educational background laid the foundation for her expertise in software architecture, agile methodologies, and DevOps practices. She has implemented these skills throughout her career, particularly in her roles at Sopra Steria and other financial institutions.
Leadership and Team Management
In her roles, Jocelyn N'takpe has demonstrated strong leadership and team management skills. She collaborates with business and product teams to foster a culture of shared vision and accountability. Her experience includes managing budgets and guiding teams in agile environments, utilizing SAFe/MACS methodologies to enhance project delivery and team performance.