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Description

Project Director / CTO | Expert in IT steering & digital transformation | +18 years of experience

With over 18 years of experience in IT, I support companies (SMEs, mid-sized companies, and large accounts) in structuring, managing, and succeeding in their strategic projects.

🚀 My expertise covers:

Complex project management (budgets €1-3M, teams up to 60 people)

Implementation of quality processes, collaborative tools (Jira, Redmine, Trello), and DevOps best practices (CI/CD, Jenkins, Docker, Git, Kubernetes…)

Management of technical, HR, and infrastructure teams

Coaching and operational support for project managers and teams

Change management and the link between business needs and technical solutions

My strengths:

Natural leadership, analytical mind, structuring ability, strategic vision, results-oriented, strong quality culture.

📍 Based in Sfax (Tunisia), I work remotely on a nearshore basis or on-site for specific missions, in French or technical English.

👉 Contact me to turn your ideas into concrete successes, with method, commitment, and results.

Industry field of expertise

Languages

Arabic
Native or bilingual
French
Native or bilingual
English
Fluent

Workplace preferences

Can work on-site

Créteil (up to 50km)

SiFAST
Projects Director / PMO
TELECOMMUNICATIONS
January 2013 - Today (13 years and 5 months)
Sfax, Tunisia
*Implementation of processes, tools, and quality standards (ALM, DevOps, Testing, quality, code review …).

*Management of sensitive projects (Fixed Price or Staff Augmentation).

*Responsibility and Budget Monitoring (€1-3M)

*Manage a team of managers (project managers)

*Unite, develop team spirit and cohesion

*Ensure the application of processes and best practices

*Manage risks and escalations

*Consolidate, analyze, and monitor project budgets and schedules

*Track progress and successful execution of implementation

*Provide support to sales teams

*Provide operational support to teams

*Act as Project Director on projects requiring it, participate in steering committees, ensure communication and follow-up with the client's Project Management, make necessary decisions…

*Support project team members in framing, execution, and validation of their actions, based on each individual's autonomy and expertise.

*During pre-sales or project scoping, participate in and validate the project phase sizing.

*Present the project department during pre-sales pitches.

Management and coaching of development teams: (Validation of estimates, risk monitoring, quality monitoring, resource planning, specification validation, profile suitability for missions).
HR Responsibility: Recruitment, team motivation, time tracking, skills matrix, job descriptions, objective setting, progress reviews, performance reviews).
Management of infrastructure and DEV-OPS projects (Virtualization, Firewall, OpenStack, KVM, Voip, Backup, Switch, VLAN, High Availability, Backup and Restore, DMS, BI, GIT, Jenkins, Docker, Kubernetes, SonarQube, Nexus, CI/CD).
Pilotage budgétaire Gestion de projet Management d'équipe Project Management Office (PMO) Transformation digitale
B.PRO
Co-founder
April 2012 - December 2012 (8 months)
• Company management.
• Project management:
~ Audit of processes for an offshore company (specializing in outsourcing French accounting and payroll): Implementation of management control dashboards, implementation of the client feedback management process.
~ Development of an application for processing sick leave for French companies.
Gestion de projet Pilotage budgétaire Product management
ADP
Head of Business Process Improvement Department
TECH
June 2006 - March 2012 (5 years and 9 months)
Tunis, Tunisia
• Cross-functional coordination and improvement of company processes and tools.
• Coordination between local entities and the International Production Center:
• Creation of the Business Object competence center: definition of universes.
• Report generation (Clarify CRM Database).
• Participation in the development of the DRP plan, definition and writing of scenarios for Tunisia.
• Data Security Management (Security Officer):
• Management and coaching of teams: (Validation of estimates, risk monitoring, quality monitoring, resource planning, specification validation, profile suitability for missions).
Pilotage budgétaire Management d'équipe Gestion de projet Transformation digitale Méthode agile