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Description

Data & BI Architect with over 20 years of experience, I support companies in implementing modern, scalable, and secure data architectures, by fully leveraging the Microsoft ecosystem (Azure, Fabric, Power BI) as well as advanced cloud platforms like Databricks and Snowflake.

My goal: transform your data into a true lever for decision-making and innovation.

🔧 My expertise:

● Cloud Data Architecture: Design and implementation of data architectures on Azure (Data Lake, Synapse, Fabric, Purview, etc.)

● Big Data & Data Engineering: Robust pipelines with Databricks, Spark, real-time and batch ingestion

● Datawarehouse & Analytics: Modeling and optimization on Snowflake, Synapse, or Fabric Lakehouse

● Visualization & BI: Interactive dashboards and data storytelling on Power BI, with integration into the Microsoft ecosystem

● Governance & Quality: Implementation of data governance (catalog, classification, security, RBAC)

✅ Methodology:

● Agile approach, business value oriented

● Clear documentation and skills transfer

● Fluid collaboration with IT and Business teams

🚀 For what needs?

● Cloud migration / data platform modernization

● Data lake / lakehouse implementation

● Pipeline industrialization / automated reporting

● Strategic consulting on your target data architecture

Industry field of expertise

Languages

French
Native or bilingual
English
Fluent
German
Basic

Workplace preferences

Can work on-site

Paris (up to 50km)

Pernod Ricard
Data & BI Architect
WINE AND SPIRITS
September 2024 - Today (1 year and 11 months)
Collaboration within the Data Architecture chapter
-> Alignment on the roles and responsibilities of data architects.
-> Sharing of IT knowledge for building a common vision.
-> Centralization and harmonization of technical guidelines and reference documents.
-> Transition from a datasets approach to a data products approach, focused on value.

Design of Data & BI solutions
-> Co-construction of data solutions with DataOps, Data Engineers, BI Specialists, and Platform Owners.
-> Design of robust, scalable architectures adapted to business needs. Data & BI Governance
-> Implementation of a global auditing/monitoring solution.
-> Guarantee of data quality, security, and compliance according to internal standards.
-> Implementation of CI/CD procedures on Azure, Power BI, and GitHub.

Support and coaching of teams
-> Providing expertise throughout the project lifecycle.
-> Reallocation of Power BI capabilities and migration to Fabric capabilities. Implementation of Data Hubs and associated documentation
-> Structuring of Data Hubs, including for Master Data, and formalization of a DAT template.

-> Use of Confluence (docs), Jira (tracking), Draw IO (diagrams), PowerPoint (communication).
Use of Agile tools and methodologies
-> Promotion of standards and best practices to ensure project consistency.
-> Rationalization of tools and convergence of uses around a unified foundation.

Relationship with internal and external partners
-> Management of strategic projects in conjunction with other internal entities, cloud providers, and service providers.
-> Alignment of partners on the transformation towards a product and value-oriented approach.
Microsoft Power BI Agile Method Snowflake Databricks Azure Cloud
Business France
Data & BI Architect
PUBLIC SECTOR
October 2023 - August 2024 (10 months)
Paris, France
Project to redesign one of the BI IS domains.
-> Study of the legacy architecture (Sicom CRM, on-prem SQL Server datamart, BO universe, BO reports).
-> Study of the Azure architecture already built for migrated domains (Salesforce, Azure Data Factory, Azure SQL datamarts, AAS cubes, Power BI reports).
-> Architecture proposal: adaptation to Azure architecture, optimization proposal, conceptual data model.

Project for monitoring HR headcount with Fabric
-> Study of the need, as well as the Excel solution to be replaced.
-> Technical configuration: Fabric capacity, workspaces, Git integration, source connections (on-prem DB, SharePoint lists).
-> Technical lead. Contribution to implementation. Action tracking. Delivery.
Microsoft Azure Microsoft Fabric Microsoft Power BI
Nestlé France S.A.S.
Data & BI Architect
AGRICULTURE
August 2022 - August 2023 (1 year)
92130 Issy-les-Moulineaux, France
Data Governance Project
-> Management of marketing data industrialization.
-> Identification, collection, and transformation of data.
-> Drafting of interface contracts (files to be collected).
-> Definition of data schemas for automated controls.
-> Implementation of shared containers on Azure.
-> Design of the Data Lake architecture (Raw/Bronze, Silver, Gold).
-> Coordination of offshore teams (India) and service providers.

Marketing Mix Modeling Project
-> Management of marketing data industrialization.
-> Identification, collection, and transformation of data.
-> Drafting of interface contracts (files to be collected).
-> Definition of data schemas for automated controls.
-> Implementation of shared containers on Azure.
-> Design of the Data Lake architecture (Raw/Bronze, Silver, Gold).
-> Coordination of offshore teams (India) and service providers.

Business Objects Decommissioning Project
-> Inventory of reports, users, and use cases.
-> Support for migration to Power BI.
Microsoft Power BI Microsoft Azure Databricks