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Fanny Larue

Senior Data Scientist/Geospatial Products (PhD)

€600/day
Toulouse, FR
8-15 years
Python
Data visualization
Machine learning
Microsoft Azure
QGIS

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About Fanny

Independent Consultant in Geospatial Services Development

Earth Observation Specialist | Data Science | Geospatial Products
With a PhD in Space Remote Sensing, an engineering background, and certified as a Product Owner & Scrum Master, I have been supporting stakeholders in the space and land management sectors for over 10 years in the strategic exploitation of Earth Observation (EO) satellite data and Geographic Information Systems (GIS).

My dual expertise in scientific programming and project management allows me to assist you in developing complex geospatial analysis solutions while ensuring the scientific, technical, and business relevance of deliverables: from strategic definition to production,

What I Offer

  • For satellite imagery and value-added service providers
→ Valorization of satellite data and EO products, definition of use cases, prototyping, and deployment of innovative services.
  • For end-users (local authorities, agriculture, insurance, institutions, etc.)
→ Integration of satellite and GIS data into business processes: mapping, environmental monitoring, decision support, land management, urban planning, precision agriculture, climate risks, etc.

My Key Expertise

  • Remote sensing and multisource satellite image analysis
  • Artificial intelligence applied to spatial data
  • Geospatial product development (proof of concept, industrialization)
  • Interactive mapping web applications
  • Agile project management
  • EO market watch & tender responses.

My Technologies/Environments

Microsoft Azure, QGIS, Python, Visual Studio Code, sklearn, tensorflow, pytorch, pytest, Jupyter, Figma, Gitlab, Docker, Flask API, shell, SQL, Postman, Angular (css, typescript), DataViz (leaflet, folium, streamlit, Cesium, mapbox), Data (MongoDB, PostgreSQL/PostGIS, SQL)
Aerospace
Agriculture and Forestry
Consulting and Audits
Education Systems, Research, and Universities
Insurance

  • French

    Native or bilingual

  • English

    Fluent

Can work on-site
Toulouse (up to 50km)

Experience

  • CGI France
    Senior Geospatial Analysis Consultant & Technical Expert
    CONSULTING AND AUDITS
    January 2022 - March 2025 (3 years and 2 months)
    Toulouse, France
    Technical Lead for the EO "Earth Observation" Offering at CGI
    - **EO Technical Referent at CGI France**: benchmark & conceptualization of innovative solutions, technological watch, valorization of R&D projects, R&D tax credit audit, pre-sales support, forum presentations, recruitment, management, supervision of a PhD student on spatial hydrology.
    - **Lead Data Scientist**: spatial data processing in Python, service connection (Flask API), Git management, code review for junior skill development, unit tests in Python, technical documentation, dataViz (Angular, folium, leaflet).
    - **Implementation of a WebGIS Business Solution**: CI/CD deployment and environment maintenance (DEV/REC/PROD on Azure), construction of new use cases (PoCs). Including:
    * Estimation of water levels from satellite images (Sentinel-2 and Pléiades, DTM) using machine learning models (sklearn, QGIS).
    * Detection of heat islands in urban areas: Fusion of Sentinel-3/Sentinel-2 spatial data (Python, SNAP) and mapping of vulnerability indicators.
    * Development of a query service (Flask API) for automated satellite image download from platforms (USGS, Copernicus).
    - Product Owner of the solution (team of 4-6 people): mockups (Figma), backlog tracking and planning (Epics & User stories on Azure), test plan, technological watch for user needs analysis, cost estimation, facilitation of Agile ceremonies, functional documentation (sequence diagrams, etc.)
  • CGI - Mission ESA
    Senior Data Scientist in Geospatial Analysis
    ARCHITECTURE AND URBAN PLANNING
    February 2024 - June 2024 (4 months)
    Toulouse, France
    Objectives: Mapping and monitoring of soil artificialization in Italy using SPOT 6/7 satellite observations within an ESA project (IRIDE project).
    - **Development of Python algorithms for anomaly detection**: extraction of raster tiles on the cloud (S3 bucket), calibration of NDVI thresholds to detect soil artificialization changes between 2 dates (SPOT6-7), vectorization, qualification of the final product with QGIS
    - Quality review of deliverables:Presentation of intermediate results and algorithm adjustments.
  • CGI - Mission Planète Urgence
    Senior Data Scientist & Product Owner
    SOFTWARE PUBLISHING
    June 2022 - December 2023 (1 year and 6 months)
    Toulouse, France
    Objectives: Development of a web interface (WebGIS) for mapping the evolution of sensitive forest ecosystems using satellite observations.
    - **Requirements gathering and scoping**: proposal of a tailor-made geospatial solution (mapping tools, graphs, etc.), construction of user-friendly dashboards, writing Epics/User Stories (Azure), cost estimation assistance.
    - **Technical Lead for the GIS part in Python**: optical satellite image classification algorithms (Landsat, Sentinel-2 pre- and post-processing, ML calibration/validation), code versioning (Git), processing optimization (profiler), unit tests, documentation, code review for junior skill development, dataviz (folium/streamlit), QGIS processing, training.
    - CI/CD Deployment on Microsoft Azure:Development of APIs (Flask) and deployment on Azure Cloud (packaging and writing Docker files). Monitoring of several deployment environments (dev/testing/Prod).
    - Agile deliverables:Product Owner of a team of 6 people (planning, project management on Azure), presentations of results to the client, test plans, functional documentation.
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Education

  • PhD in Remote Sensing Physics
    Université de Sherbrooke - CANADA
    2017
    Développement d'un modèle d'assimilation de données satellites micro-ondes pour des modélisations hydrologiques
  • General Engineer, specialization in Image and Signal Processing
    INP Grenoble – ENSE3
    2014
    Automatisme, Système de l'Information, Traitements du signal et de l'image
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Certifications

  • PROFESSIONAL SCRUM MASTER I - AGILE METHODOLOGY
    scrum.org
    2023
  • PROFESSIONAL SCRUM PRODUCT OWNER I - AGILE MANAGEMENT
    scrum.org
    2022

Skill set

Agile project management
Leaflet
PostgreSQL
PostGIS
Certified Scrum Product Owner
API
Geoserver

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