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IT and digital transformation project management professional, I primarily support large groups in steering and coordinating strategic projects, both in France and internationally. With solid experience in complex environments, I master Agile approaches (Scrum / SAFe) and transverse management. My goal: to ensure project success by combining rigor, collaboration, and results orientation.
French
Native or bilingual
English
Native or bilingual
Spanish
Fluent
Can work on-site
Paris (up to 10km)
Experience
- ENGIE Digital & ITIT Transverse Project Manager (Staff Leasing)ENERGY AND UTILITIESFebruary 2023 - December 2024 (1 year and 10 months)Courbevoie, FranceENGIE | Engie Digital | Nemo Project | Courbevoie (92)Position: Transverse Project Manager / PMOIn a context of challenges related to greenhouse gas reduction and renewable energy development, ENGIE, a global reference group in low-carbon energy, aims to become the leader in the development and management of heating (urban heating) and cooling (city air conditioning) networks through its NEMO platform.Scope: Platform implementation on two projects (one in Paris, the second in Dubai)PMO for an application services platform for managing and steering heating and cooling networks, carrying out the following activities:• Synchronization between Engie teams and Nemo platform user clients (Opti module)• Facilitation of weekly operational committees and quarterly steering committees:• Preparation of materials, tracking of subject progress (actions, Jira tickets), planning and potential deviations, alerts, risks, writing of minutes; Development and implementation of action plans in case of crisis• Reporting• Participation in general design workshops
- EDFIT Project ManagerENERGY AND UTILITIESJanuary 2019 - December 2022 (3 years and 11 months)Colombes, FranceEDF Commerce | DSI Marché Clients Particuliers | Colombes (92)Position: Transverse IT ManagerContext: The mission is part of establishing a transverse delivery security unit to ensure the smooth progress of IT projects.The mission also evolved over time with the implementation of a business and IT working methods transformation project (focus on value-added actions, more agility and collaboration between entities).Managed several multi-IT subjects (MVP = Minimum Viable Product), and carried out the following activities for each:• Planning and participation in transverse general design workshops• Development of security dossiers: context, IT solutions implemented, committee structure, planning, cutover, acceptance testing, production indicators, and risk analysis• Facilitation of weekly transverse operational monitoring committees across multiple IT systems: a transverse coordination body (multi-IT and multi-skill: application POs, application test leads...) to monitor:- Subject progress,- Planning and potential deviations,- Discussions around alerts and risks- And the development and implementation of an action plan• Crisis management with organization and facilitation of task forces in case of project alerts• Reporting of progress, alerts, and arbitration requests to the IT Steering Committee• Writing of the overall acceptance testing strategy (applications, end-to-end, user tests)• Contribution to knowledge transfer to support/production teams• Contribution to documentation writing and participation in the Go/No Go meeting• Organization of the cutover, various production deployments, and post-deployment monitoring:- Construction of the cutover plan with IT teams: coordination of the respective roadmaps of the concerned IT systems.- Transverse coordination of cutover and production activation phases.
- CGI Business ConsultingSenior Consultant - Project ManagerCONSULTING AND AUDITSJanuary 2019 - December 2022 (3 years and 11 months)Paris, FranceInternal work:Team facilitation on EDF mission, business development with bid responses, execution/contribution to internal work (studies / lessons learned / continuous improvement)Mission:EDF Commerce | DSI Marché Clients Particuliers | Colombes (92)Position: Transverse IT Manager
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Education
- MBA, Stratégie et Consulting, Stratégie et Consulting, Stratégie et ConsultingMBA ESG2015MBA, Stratégie et Consulting, Stratégie et Consulting, Stratégie et Consulting
- Master 2, Finance et Commerce International, Finance et Commerce International, Finance et Commerce InternationalESCE International Business School2012Master 2, Finance et Commerce International, Finance et Commerce International, Finance et Commerce International
Certifications
- SAFe RTE 5Scaled Agile Inc.2020
- Leading SAFe 4.5Scaled Agile Inc.2018