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Pierre Alexandre Chamond

Finance Transformation Director | SAP S/4 | PMI

€1,100/day
Paris, FR
15+ years

Average response time: 1 hour

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About Pierre Alexandre

25 years of supporting international groups in their strategic transformations
Expert in post-M&A integrations, SAP S/4HANA rollouts, and global Finance models
Scope up to $18 billion in revenue
Finance-ERP Bridge: execution, performance, and value creation
Operational leadership, on-the-ground pragmatism, and Executive Committee vision

➡️ FINANCE TRANSFORMATION MANAGER
➡️ SAP S4/HANA PROGRAM DIRECTION
➡️ EPM (ENTERPRISE PERFORMANCE MANAGEMENT)
➡️ GROWTH, INTEGRATION, SEPARATION CONTEXTS, INTERNATIONAL MULTICULTURAL ENVIRONMENTS
➡️ GEOGRAPHICAL MOBILITY FRANCE AND INTERNATIONAL

- Mergers and acquisitions operations, carve-outs, post-M&A integrations, business model changes, consolidation of legal entities and Supply Chain hubs
- Reorganization, structuring of financial operating models, implementation of Shared Service Centers and Centers of Excellence
- Development and execution of roadmaps, PMO, Technical Assistance, Functional Assistance
- Optimization of end-to-end processes, tools, and data, digital transformation
- Strengthening of controls (SOX), compliance, and security
- Transfer pricing optimization, harmonization of cost of goods sold, elimination of inventory profits,
  • French

    Native or bilingual

  • English

    Native or bilingual

  • German

    Conversational

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

Experience

  • Wagram Consulting - Portage Salarial
    Finance Transformation Manager
    January 2025 - Today (1 year and 5 months)
    France
    Mobility: France and international
    Leadership of SAP S4/Hana and Group Finance Transformation programs
    Industrial groups, international multicultural environments, M&A carve-out integration context
    Service provision for consulting firms and IT service companies: expertise in tenders, pre-sales, definition of strategic directions and roadmaps, delivery, functional assistance, ad-hoc missions, skills=[]
  • Viatris
    Head of Global Integration Finance & Europe Controller
    January 2019 - January 2023 (4 years)
    Lyon, France
    In 15 years: 7 successive integration sequences to regroup the pharmaceutical activities of Solvay Pharma, Abbott Established Products, Meda, Mylan then PfizerUpjohn and form Viatris
    US pharmaceutical group - $18b revenue - 37,000 employees
    Head of Global Integration Finance (Group level)
    Reporting to the Europe CFO and the Group Chief Accounting Officer, team of 2 consultants
    • Direction of SAP projects - $90M budget: integration of all Pfizer/Upjohn companies into the central SAP VIATRIS instance in close collaboration with the Manufacturing, Supply Chain, and Commercial areas
    • Outsourcing of accounting to shared service centers
    • Management of the transfer of Finance activities to 8 global centers of excellence, 240 positions across 3 continents
    Achievements: ️ integration and harmonization of 65 countries, 80 companies, $6.5b revenue, 10,000 people, 7 production sites in 18 months. Onboarding and mobilization of teams to ensure deadlines and adoption of the core model ️ negotiations with Pfizer on the roadmap and exit of transition service agreements: $250M in synergies achieved in compliance with commitments and deadlines
    In parallel: Europe Controller – $5.5b revenue, 3 zones, 30 countries
    European coordinator role created to instill a SOX compliance culture in the region's entities and integrate activities from external acquisitions:
    • guarantor of consolidation and Corporate Management Reporting
    • supervision of US and local GAAP accounting, controls of 100+ commercial subsidiaries, supply chain hubs, plants, holdings, coordination of internal and statutory audits
    Achievements: ️ overhaul of the transfer pricing policy and the system for eliminating embedded profits ️ implementation of the global balance sheet reconciliation policy, improvement of control and documentation of provisions for risks and charges, reduction of aged balances, working capital optimization, skills=[]
  • Mylan
    Europe Legal Entity Consolidation & SAP Program Lead
    January 2016 - January 2019 (3 years)
    Basel, BS, Switzerland
    US pharmaceutical group - $12b revenue - 27,000 employees
    Building the unified "One-Mylan" organization following the acquisitions of Abbott and Meda - $4b revenue:
    • Leadership of Mylan Europe unification through the consolidation of legal entities: 30 countries, 100 companies
    • Design of financial and tax scenarios: merger, asset contribution, business transfer agreements
    • Identification and management of synergies: reduction of logistics costs, improvement of commercial margins through business volume and unified pricing, elimination of duplicate structural costs
    • Leadership of the implementation of a single ERP in Europe in 2 years - Budget $70M: SAP Finance project manager
    • Global Mega Process Lead Record To Report
    • Overhaul of the Corporate Performance Reporting system: implementation of consolidated P&Ls by BU, skills=[]

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Education

  • Master 1 (M1), Management Science Master - Finance track
    Université Paris Dauphine
    1996
    Master 1 (M1), Maîtrise des Sciences de Gestion - filière Finance
  • Master 2 (M2), DESS Banking, Finance, Insurance
    Université Paris 1 Panthéon-Sorbonne
    1997
    Master 2 (M2), DESS Banque, Finance, Assurance

Certifications

  • SAP FI-CO
    SAP

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