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Karim Chahdi

Senior Project Manager / Product Owner Log & ERP

€650/day
Lille, FR
8-15 years

Average response time: 1 hour

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About Karim

Strategic Projects:
  • Migration and deployment of the SAP ECC Pricing solution for Brico Dépôt France (123 stores concerned)
  • Migration of the Microsoft Dynamics AX ERP from version 2009 to version 2012
  • B2B Customer Management: TESSI: Implementation of a single billing tool for all Auchan B2B customers
  • Castorama WMS Migration (Reflex)
  • Opening of a new warehouse for Castorama
  • Deployment of the Tableau solution for the finance and accounting domain
  • Development of a Data-visualization application to manage Marketing program performance with QlikSense

Functional Skills:
  • Governance, Project Management (PMP, Prince 2) and Product Management (Scrum)
  • Agility: Scrum and Kanban Expert
  • Coordination and facilitation of project bodies and product rituals
  • Project/product management in an international context and perfect command of English
  • Change management
  • Cutover management on complex deployment projects
  • Excellent communication, formalization, and synthesis skills
  • Mastery of project management tools: JIRA, MSP, Confluence
  • Ability to work with all project/product stakeholders
  • Project budget management
  • Integration of solutions in an inter-application context
  • Consulting, data governance, Data Quality Management, and MDM
  • Deployment of SAP ERPs in an international context
  • Functional Areas: Retail & Mass Distribution: Supply chain, Finance & accounting, eCommerce, Offering

Languages:
  • FRENCH: Fluent
  • ENGLISH: Fluent
  • English

    Native or bilingual

  • French

    Native or bilingual

Can work on-site
Lille (up to 50km), Aix-en-Provence (up to 50km), Nice (up to 50km)

Experience

  • Kingfisher
    Senior Project/Program Manager
    AGRICULTURE
    February 2022 - December 2023 (1 year and 10 months)
    Lille, France
    Senior Project/Program Manager
    Kingfisher, (Castorama & Brico dépôt)

    Management of the project portfolio for two banners (Castorama and Brico Dépôt France) including the following projects:

    Management of the pricing program for Brico Dépôt
    Migration and deployment of the SAP ECC Pricing solution for Brico Dépôt France (123 stores concerned)
    Migration of the WMS Castorama (Reflex)
    Opening of a new warehouse for Castorama
    Implementation of customer terminals at store level to improve the customer experience in BD1000 store
    Implementation of electronic labels for the new BD1000 store

    Achievements:
    Management of offshore teams in India and UK
    Project scoping and scope definition
    Organization and facilitation of scoping and needs gathering workshops
    Project costing and schedule definition
    Planning and facilitation of operational/steering meetings (Daily Meeting, COMOP, Release review, COPIL, ...)
    Proposal and validation of project architecture with group architects and urban planners
    Management of relationships with service centers and providers
    Creation of weekly reporting for the program director and various stakeholders
    Project risk monitoring
    Monthly budget reconciliation
    Ensuring compliance with business needs and deliverable quality
    Validation of security prerequisites before go-live
    Management of IT and user acceptance testing phases
    Organization and monitoring of the go-live and VSR phase

    Technical and functional environment:
    Project Management - Prince 2
    SAP Deployment
    Pricing – Master Data – Logistics – Flows
    Budget monitoring
    Confluence, Jira, MSP
    SAP, BODS, Reflex, infolog, Pricer
    English
  • Auchan
    Senior Project Manager / Proxy PO Data Finance:
    RETAIL (LARGE RETAILERS)
    September 2019 - February 2022 (2 years and 5 months)
    Lille, France
    Senior Project Manager / Proxy PO Data Finance: (2 years)

    Auchan Retail France, Mass Distribution

    Management of the finance project portfolio including the following projects:
    100% transfer: Automation of supplier payments
    CSE PAYROLL: Automation of CSE transfers
    B2B Customer Management: TESSI: Implementation of a single billing tool for all Auchan B2B customers
    Merchandise purchase linkage: Implementation of improvements to increase linkage rates in the CSP
    Deployment of the Tableau software solution for the finance and accounting domain

    Achievements:
    Product roadmap development
    Product vision development in collaboration with the client, ensuring business satisfaction
    Project costing and product roadmap and schedule definition
    Planning and facilitation of operational/steering meetings (Daily Meeting, COMOP, Release review, COPIL, ...)
    Proposal and validation of project architecture with group architects and urban planners
    Backlog management and user story prioritization
    Management of relationships with service centers and providers
    Creation of weekly reporting for the program director and various stakeholders
    Risk monitoring
    Monthly budget reconciliation
    Ensuring compliance with business needs and deliverable quality
    Management of acceptance testing phase with the business
    Presentation and training of users on application usage
    Organization and monitoring of the go-live and VSR phase

    Technical and functional environment:
    Product Management - Agile
    Data, Finance, and Accounting
    Budget monitoring
    METI 9T, METI 9022
    TESSI
    Talend
    Oracle
    Tableau
  • ETO
    Project Manager / BI Product Owner
    RETAIL (SMALL BUSINESS)
    August 2018 - September 2019 (1 year and 1 month)
    Lille, France
    Product: Development of a Data-visualization application to manage Marketing program performance for Courir

    Run: Management of Production on decision-making platforms (Dior, Total)

    Single point of contact with clients for Build/Run

    Achievements:
    Client relationship management: single point of contact with clients
    Product vision development in collaboration with the client, ensuring client satisfaction
    Creation of quotes and commercial proposals
    Product roadmap development
    Schedule and budget definition and release planning
    Organization and facilitation of operational and steering meetings with the client and internally
    Backlog management and user story prioritization
    Participation in DWH/Datamart data model design
    Support for developers
    Presentation and training of users on application usage
    Participation in tenders

    Technical and functional environment:
    Microsoft SQL server
    Data Quality
    Qlik sense
    NPrinting
    Microsoft Teams
    Microsoft Planner
    SSIS
    Data – marketing and CRM
    Agility: Scrum & Kanban
    SQL Server Qlik Sense Nprinting SSIS Microsoft Power BI Microsoft Teams Microsoft Planner

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Education

  • Computer Engineering - Business Intelligence Option -
    National School of Computer Science and Systems Analysis
    2012
    Diplôme d'ingénieur d’état en informatique obtenue après 3 ans d’étude au sien de l'ENSIAS (Grande école d'ingénieur)
  • Preparatory Class for Competitive Entrance Exams to Grand Ecoles (MPSI)
    Moulay Youssef High School
    2009
    Classe préparatoire MPSI

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