Alex Touvras
Delivery · Data · AI automation
Anyone can generate a draft nowadays. Fewer teams can prove what works or agree on what deserves to exist. That's the work I lead. If nobody owns that call, nothing ships.
An orbit is a stable relationship around a center. The gravity here is how I build: systems, gates, and the habit of getting better. What orbits are the products, essays, signals, and projects that come out of that. Why the name
Core competencies
Delivery, data, and agent systems
How I ship: delivery leadership, analytics I can defend, and automation with a human gate.
Selected work
Systems I've built
Project write-ups with architecture — the proof behind the competencies.
What one operator can build when projects stop being islands
Shipping many side projects teaches almost nothing if each one starts from a blank slate. Here is the shared spine I reuse: write things down, share knowledge, remember across work, and keep a human in the approval loop.
When the portfolio needs a memory
Chat history is a transcript, not a filing system. After retiring a heavy local orchestrator, I built a quieter portfolio memory so each new session starts with what I already decided.
Nordic Equity Heatmap — when Power BI treemaps stop being enough
A Vite board for Nordic large-caps: market-cap size, day-change color, logos, and sector zoom — fed from the same gold the Power BI report uses.
From the blog
Latest articles
What I'm learning and documenting in public — one question per article.
About
Background in brief
I lead IT application operations on Azure and middleware services at Santander Consumer Bank Nordics, after years on PD models, scorecards, and ECL-style work. Orbit is the public HQ: one-question Blog essays, portfolio proof (Power BI, Ledger, workshop tools), and a curated Related articles feed. Automation gets a human Approve gate, including a weekly Write draft.
Full background & experience