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Independent Transformation Director, I support organizations in managing complex strategic programs, combining operational performance, IT modernization, and cost optimization. With 30 years of experience in international banking, including COO roles, I lead multidisciplinary and multicultural teams in demanding environments. I work on IT and business transformations with high regulatory and organizational stakes. My approach combines rigorous governance, operational execution, and measurable value creation. I bring a strategic vision and a concrete implementation capability, serving sustainable results.

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French
Native or bilingual
English
Native or bilingual

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Can work on-site

Paris (up to 50km)

Département Financier Groupe
Chief Operating Officer
January 2021 - Today (5 years and 5 months)
Paris 15 direct reports | 250 people indirectly | €30M budget. Led the operational and IT transformation of the finance department (Paris, Chennai, Bucharest). Implemented an automation strategy via low-code/no-code tools: +20 processes automated, €4 million in savings generated with an ROI < 18 months. Transferred activities internationally, generating -18% in operational costs. Responsible for operational risk, training plan, and internal departmental communication.
Team Management Change Management Agile Methodology Software Deployment Low-code
Société Générale Paris
Head of Data Repositories Department
January 2017 - January 2020 (3 years)
200+ employees (Paris & Bangalore) | €20M budget. Led the enterprise-wide agile transformation (Agile@Scale) of the department: adoption by 8 cross-functional squads, €2M in savings generated in 8 months. NPS 60 -> 85. Delivered cross-functional, regulatory, and structuring projects such as GDPR, Datalake, Data Governance. Implemented quality management KPIs (OTIF, NPS, Technical Debt Backlog).
Change Management Agile Methodology Project Management AI Agent Team Management
Société Générale
Head of IT Department – IT Offshoring
January 2011 - January 2016 (5 years)
Bangalore, KA, India
100+ employees | €5M budget. Transferred loan origination reporting activities and created an IT department in Bangalore from scratch: Recruited 80 people in 18 months. Generated €10M in savings. Implemented SLAs to ensure service continuity.
Team Management Project Management Offshoring SLA KPI Dashboards

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DESS Management Information Systems
Université Paris IX Dauphine
1992
DESS Informatique de Gestion
Master of Science in Management & Information Technology
Université Paris IX Dauphine
1991
Maîtrise Sciences de Gestion & Informatique

Nicolas Duval

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