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Lotfi Benlabiod

Consultant PMO & IT Governance

€880/day
Halifax, CA
15+ years

Average response time: 1 hour

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About Lotfi

Expert in PMO structuring and IT governance with over 15 years of experience in insurance, technology, and public services. I have designed and operationalized PMO functions from scratch, developed reusable governance frameworks, and managed project portfolios up to $5.5 million. My interventions result in measurable gains: +27% delivery predictability, -35% planning cycles, -40% HR processing time. I transform operational complexity into sustainable performance.
  • English

    Native or bilingual

  • French

    Native or bilingual

  • Arabic

    Native or bilingual

Can work on-site
Halifax (up to 50km)

Experience

  • Assumption Life
    IT Planning and Portfolio Manager
    June 2023 - December 2025 (2 years and 6 months)
    Moncton, NB, Canada
    Design and implementation of the PMO function from the ground up in a regulated insurance environment.

    Development of a Power BI executive dashboard with 12 KPIs for management reporting.

    Operationalization of project and portfolio governance processes.

    Management of cross-functional teams and stakeholder coordination.

    Improvement of enterprise delivery predictability by 27% through redesigned governance and reporting.

    Reduction of strategic planning cycles by 35%, enabling faster investment decisions.

    Management of an IT portfolio of $3M+ annually across 4 business lines.

    Coordination of a cross-functional delivery ecosystem of 50+ people.

    Management of multi-vendor governance (LAVVI, FIS, Integrim).
    PMO Portfolio Management Governance Microsoft Power BI Change Management
  • Personnel
    Independent IT & PMO Consultant
    TECH
    November 2021 - June 2023 (1 year and 7 months)
    Halifax, NS, Canada
    Consulting in IT governance, PMO structuring, and project delivery.

    Development of reusable PMO frameworks, governance models, and portfolio toolkits.

    Assisting organizations in navigating operational complexity.

    Training and coaching project teams.
  • Infrastructure Central Directorate
    Director of IT Operations & Portfolio Management
    TECH
    September 2020 - September 2021 (1 year)
    Algiers [El Djazaïr], Algeria
    National IT Operations Management — governance of infrastructure, applications, and service continuity for over 25,000 people across six regional commands.

    Managed an IT budget of $5.5 million and led a distributed team of 60 people, delivering two strategic programs of $3 million on time and $200K under budget.

    Served as IT strategic advisor at the ministerial level — contributed to defining the national IT roadmap and modernization planning alongside defense leadership.

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Education

  • Master's Degree
    University of Rennes
    2010
    Master's Degree
  • Master of Information Systems
    Military Polytechnical School
    2000
    Master of Information Systems

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