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Farah D.FD

Farah D.

Cybersecurity Project Manager / PMO

€800/day
Maisons-Laffitte, FR
8-15 years

Average response time: 1 hour

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About Farah

As a Cybersecurity Project Manager, I am your strategic partner for the implementation and monitoring of your IT security projects. I combine expertise in project management with cybersecurity skills to ensure the protection of your data and systems.
My main responsibilities include:
* Definition of security strategy: Development of a roadmap aligned with your business objectives and in line with the latest threats.
* Security project management: Team coordination, budget monitoring, deadline adherence, and delivery of effective solutions.
* Compliance monitoring: Regulatory watch and implementation of measures to ensure your organization's compliance with current standards (GDPR, SECAIA, NYDFS, DORA, NIST)
* Communication and awareness: Dissemination of good security practices among employees.
  • Resilience

By entrusting me with the management of your cybersecurity projects, you benefit from personalized support and a global vision of your digital environment.

- Lead and manage a project portfolio
- Coordinate teams
- Implement and monitor KPIs and OKRs
- Improve project methodology
- Define a project schedule
- Ensure adherence to scope, budget, and milestones
- Monitor the integration of new software
- Lead and measure the progress of implementation or continuous improvement projects
- Lead security committees
- Participate in the maturity of an ISMS
- Identify needs
- Coordinate resources (technical, financial, and human)
- Plan, Organize, and lead workshops and committees
- Drive and support change
- Continuous improvement approach
- Agility (Scrum Master)
- Audit monitoring
- Lead BCE recommendations
- Participation and implementation of governance.
- ISO 27001 / ISO 27005 / 27002 / 27032 / 22301 / DORA,
  • French

    Native or bilingual

  • English

    Fluent

Can work on-site
Maisons-Laffitte (up to 50km), Paris (up to 10km)

Experience

  • Crédit Agricole CAGIP
    Resilience Project Manager
    BANKING AND INSURANCE
    January 2025 - August 2025 (8 months)
    Saint-Quentin-en-Yvelines, France
    Context:
    Ca-Gip, a fully integrated entity of the Crédit Agricole Group, manages 80% of the group's production.
    Within the Project Management department, I am responsible for the end-to-end management of CA-GIP's resilience projects (V-cycle and agile). ILSI (Logical IT System Unavailability), IPSI (Physical IT System Unavailability and IMPT (Massive Workstation Unavailability). I am also responsible for the management, planning, and coordination of scenario-based exercises in line with BCE recommendations and regulatory program requirements (DORA...)

    Responsibilities:
    As a Project Manager, I define, organize, and plan the implementation of a project, from its design phase to its deployment, using internal or external resources. I lead, organize, and develop Agile ceremonies.

    • Frame, lead, and ensure the delivery of one or more projects by taking responsibility for the various phases
    • Ensure operational delivery
    • Tooling and execution of planning, risk management, budget management, and resource monitoring
    • Ensure and guarantee the quality of interactions with stakeholders
    • Produce and disseminate associated reports
    • Lead and frame several complex projects
    • Guarantee the proper application of the CA-GIP project methodology and associated processes

    Deliverables and skills:
    • Scoping and drafting of memos
    • Commitment: drafting and presentation in committee
    • Drafting of project financial offers
    • Reporting, Alerting, and Project KPIs
    • CAGIP Project Methodology
    • Task Planning
    • Manage and optimize Project costs
    • Identification and risk management
    • Animation and facilitation

    Technical Environment:
    • Logical IT System Unavailability
    • Massive Workstation Unavailability
    • Physical IT System Unavailability
    • BCP / DRP
    • Scenario-based exercises
    • Crisis Management
    • ETR
    • Application Development
    Agile Method
  • BNP
    Resilience Project Manager
    BANKING AND INSURANCE
    January 2024 - July 2024 (7 months)
    Montreuil, France
    BNPP (BP2i) - Resilience Project Manager
    Montreuil, France (January 2024-July 2025)

    Context.
    In an international environment and within the BP2i CISO team, I ensure the coordination and monitoring of the "Resilience and Survival" program funded by the BNP group (major project). From the study and feasibility phase to the realization phase, I am also responsible for the allocation and monitoring of the budget.
    The program aims to address threats based on various extreme scenarios. The coherent construction of several intervention and recovery plans for the group's vital activities and applications.

    Responsibility:
    • Project Manager within the CISO team
    • Coordination of stakeholders (Project Manager, Program Directors, architects, experts, risk manager…)
    • Monitoring of studies (HLD and LHD)
    • Creation and review of materials / Improvement proposals
    • CAPEX/OPEX budget management and monitoring
    • Creation and implementation of collaborative tools
    • Process automation
    • Consolidation of materials and presentation
    • Drafting of meeting minutes
    • Tracking of deliverables and actions
    • Integration of strong constraints (deadlines, costs, scope, risks…)
    • Budget monitoring
    • Analysis of Man-Days consumed by stream
    • Financial forecast and allocation
    • Prioritization of needs
    • Monitoring of orders, quotes, invoices
    • Das process

    Deliverables:
    • Amortization schedule
    • Economic dossier
    • Project Charter
    • Drafting and improvement of meeting minutes
    • Creation and improvement of committee materials
    • Dashboard
    • Project plan

    Technical Environment:
    • Project Management
    • Risk Management
    • DORA
    • Resilience
    • Architecture
    • Application Domain
    • Data Protection
    • IAM
    . Regulatory programs (NYDFS, SECAIA, GDPR...)
    Program Management DORA
  • Société Générale
    Cybersecurity Project Manager Officer (PMO)
    BANKING AND INSURANCE
    November 2022 - January 2024 (1 year and 2 months)
    Paris, France
    IT Cybersecurity Project Manager Officer
    Context:
    In an international environment, I am responsible for the organization, facilitation, and management of security committees (CoSec) within the Corporate Functions & Technology (CFT) IT department. Representing 5 solution centers to meet the needs of 10 Central Directorates, 1 department dedicated to architecture, and 3 transversal departments ensuring operational functioning. This involves approximately 3200 employees with a budget of €442 million for 2023.

    Responsibility:
    Project Manager Officer within the IT Department
    Organization and facilitation of security committees (COSEC)
    Coordination of stakeholders (security experts / Security Champions)
    Review of materials / Improvement proposals
    Consistency and monitoring of KPIs/KRIs
    Process automation
    Consolidation of materials and presentation in committees to business units
    Drafting of meeting minutes
    Monitoring of security action plans
    Automation of Dashboards for reporting (industrialization via Excel)
    Tracking of actions to be deployed / Follow-up with project owners
    Prioritization of topics
    Participation in transversal topics
    Big Data
    Vulnerability audit
    IAM / B-Secure
    Secure By Design
    Ransomware
    Phishing
    Ransomware
    Cloud…
    Deliverables.
    Drafting and improvement of meeting minutes
    Creation and improvement of committee materials
    Dashboard
    Project plan
    Technical Environment.
    Project Management
    Risk Management
    Application Security Management
    Vulnerability Management
    IAM/BeSure
    Workstation Security
    Security By Design
    Regulatory Programs: GDPR / NYDFS / SECAIA
    Cybersecurity Project Management Steering Committee Animation Project Management Activity Monitoring

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Education

  • MBA Digital Project & Innovation
    Esam
    2016
    Gestion; management de projet, innovation, digital, conduite du changement, formation...

Certifications

  • SCRUM
    Scrum
    2022
    Agile Method Agility Project Management Scrum
  • PMP
    PMI
    Project Management

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