About Gaetan
French
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English
Native or bilingual
Italian
Basic
Portuguese
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Spanish
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Experience
- United Nations World Food ProgrammeSenior Digital Transformation Officer - South SudanSeptember 2025 - Today (9 months)Leading the design and implementation of a national digital transformation roadmap to enhance operational planning, execution, and performance management across humanitarian programmes.Conducting a cross-functional assessment of business processes to identify digital gaps, streamline workflows, and define modernization priorities.Designing an integrated data architecture using Palantir Foundry to connect field operations, supply chain, and programme management systems for improved traceability and real-time decision-making.Leading a team of developers building data models, workflows and dashboards on Palantir Foundry that provide actionable insights on deliveries, beneficiary reach, and resource utilization.Developing use cases for Palantir AIP to automate planning, forecasting, and reporting through agentic AI solutions.Establishing a governance and delivery framework to coordinate technology projects across field offices, headquarters, and implementing partners.Facilitating collaboration between technical teams, donors, and senior leadership to ensure technology investments align with strategic and operational goals.
- United Nations World Food ProgrammeProgramme Management Officer, Change Management ServiceFebruary 2025 - Today (1 year and 4 months)Rome, ItalySupport a major organizational reform to decentralize decision-making, empower Country Offices, and improve efficiency in alignment with UN80 reforms. Coordinate cross-functional workstreams, track strategic milestones, and provide senior leadership with data-driven reporting and insights related to WFP’s downsizing from $9.7B to $6.4B (22k staff to 16k staff), programme and country presence prioritization and cost optimization throughout supply chain operations. Facilitate stakeholder engagement across HQ and field offices, ensuring alignment on accountabilities and operational priorities.
- United Nations World Food ProgrammeDigital Transformation Officer, Digital Cell, Chief Financial Officer DivisionApril 2023 - Today (3 years and 2 months)Rome, RM, ItalyDirected a $17M product portfolio modernizing WFP’s financial planning with Palantir’s Foundry and AI Platform (AIP). Which included owning the various product roadmaps, overall portfolio strategy, senior stakholder engagement and budget management. Coordinated cross-functional teams (Product Managers, Forward-Deployed Engineers, Business Analysts, Roll-Out Managers, and Communications Officers) to deliver scalable solutions and ensure adoption and value. Solutions included designing large data integration pipelines and models, building AI-powered workflows, and dashboards thatsupported the planning and execution of ~$10B annual budgets across global operations. Enabled finance teams to achieve end-to-end visibility of fund utilization and perform scenario-based optimizations to manage supplychain budgets.
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Education
- Bachelor of ArtsLondon Metropolitan University2012BA Business Management