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About Karim

Enterprise & Data Architect | Data & AI Transformation Leader | Strategy, Governance & Quality | AI Industrialization (Full-Stack) | CDO Advisor

I TRANSFORM DATA INTO DECISIONS AND AI INTO BUSINESS IMPACT.

With over 17 years of experience, I support organizations in defining and implementing Data & AI strategies, from vision to industrialization.
I am involved in both strategic framing and operational execution, for one-off missions or long-term engagements (decreasing rates for engagements longer than 3 months or recurring collaborations).

Convinced that AI performance relies on data quality, I structure reliable, governed, and scalable data foundations.

My full-stack mastery allows me to design realistic, industrializable, and directly actionable solutions in production.

I SUPPORT MY CLIENTS ON:

🔹 DATA & AI STRATEGY

🔹 DATA GOVERNANCE & DATA QUALITY

🔹 ENTERPRISE & SOLUTION ARCHITECTURE

🔹 AI INDUSTRIALIZATION (FULL-STACK)

🔹 DATA PLATFORMS

🔹 DATA PRODUCTS & DATAVIZ

🔹 TRANSFORMATION & CHANGE

MY APPROACH IS BASED ON THREE PILLARS:

1️⃣ VISION & STRATEGY: Anticipate technological disruptions to create a competitive advantage.

2️⃣ DATA FOUNDATION: Ensure quality, integrity, and reliability for unbiased AI.

3️⃣ ARCHITECTURE & EXECUTION (HANDS-ON): Move from POC to production with pragmatism. My ability to intervene across the entire technical stack ensures friction-free industrialization.

I operate at the intersection of innovation and industrialization. My specialty: architecting hierarchical and modular AI agent systems within complex environments.
By managing cross-functional programs (Business, IT, Data), my goal is to transform the promises of generative AI into concrete, governed, and measurable industrial assets.

📩 Let's discuss your scaling challenges.
  • English

    Native or bilingual

  • French

    Native or bilingual

  • Spanish

    Fluent

Can work on-site
Paris (up to 50km), Nantes (up to 50km), Lyon (up to 50km), Lille (up to 50km), Strasbourg (up to 50km)

Experience

  • L'Oréal
    Chief Data Management Deputy (CDO)
    August 2022 - Today (3 years and 10 months)
    Context
    • - Definition of Data & AI strategy aligned with business objectives
    • - Implementation of a data governance framework (quality, ownership, repositories, standards)
    • - Design of scalable, secure, and modular Data & AI architectures
    • - Management of the implementation of Data Platforms (data collection, processing, exposure)
    • - Structuring and industrialization of AI use cases (including GenAI, NLP, automation)
    • - Redesign of business processes to integrate data-driven uses
    • - Implementation of DataViz and decision-making dashboards
    • - Change management and acculturation of business teams

    To learn more:
    Business Strategy To Data Strategy AI Strategy and Implementation Data Governance Data & AI Architecture Generative AI
  • Direction générale des Finances publiques
    Solution Architect & DATA/AI Expert
    June 2024 - August 2025 (1 year and 2 months)
    Design and redesign of the Data & AI platform for the Directorate General of Public Finance.
    Development of a robust and scalable architecture integrating best practices in Data & AI:
    MDM, automation, security, and compliance.
    Implementation of operational governance, optimization of data flows, and support for technical and business teams towards AI maturity.
    Enterprise Architecture Data Quality & Regulatory Compliance MLOps Support / Business Analysis Data Products
  • Ministère de l'Éducation nationale
    Data & AI Program Director
    January 2023 - June 2024 (1 year and 5 months)
    Strategic and technical management of a vast Data & AI modernization program.
    Implementation of a unified data governance and management platform, based on
    market best practices and reference standards, with selection of the most suitable
    technological solutions to ensure performance and longevity.
    Solution Architecture Data Integration Data Modeling Legacy Systems Modernization Cloud Data Platforms

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Education

  • Master of Business Administration (MBA)
    Ecole polytechnique
    2011
    Master of Business Administration (MBA)
  • Computer Engineering Master's degree
    Ecole nationale supérieure des Mines de Saint-Etienne
    2010
    Computer Engineering Master's degree

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