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Selma Megherbi

Strategy, Organization, Transformation Director

€850/day
Paris, FR
15+ years

Average response time: 1 hour

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About Selma

Strategy, Organization & Transformation Director | Chief of Staff | +20 years | Banking, Consulting, Tech

I support General Management and business teams in their strategic, organizational, and transformation projects, with measurable impact on performance.
  • **Strategic Planning & Organization**: diagnostics, target operating models (TOM), operating models, transformation roadmaps, GM/COMEX decision documents
  • **Transformation & Change**: cross-functional steering, governance, senior PMO, change management, Global/Local alignment
  • **Operational Excellence**: process optimization, operational efficiency, Lean Six Sigma (Black Belt), performance & KPIs
  • **Chief of Staff**: coordination of 15 BUs, €430m budget, decision-making, GM communication, strategic structuring and execution
  • **Digital & AI**: automation, robotics, generative/assistive AI, operations modernization
  • **International Scope**: Continental Europe.
  • **Certifications**: Project Management Professional (PMP)
*Bilingual FR/EN

👉 Objective: secure your strategic decisions, structure your organizations, and accelerate your transformations with concrete and measurable impact.
  • English

    Native or bilingual

  • Spanish

    Fluent

  • French

    Native or bilingual

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

Experience

  • Avanade
    SALES PERFORMANCE & TRANSFORMATION LEAD (FR, BE & NL)
    CONSULTING AND AUDITS
    January 2021 - August 2025 (4 years and 7 months)
    Issy-les-Moulineaux, France
    *Right-hand person to the Sales Director FR, BE & NL in a growth context (+30% YoY).

    *Coordination of cross-functional teams(Sales, Marketing, Legal, Finance, Operations, Scheduling, Alliance) to improve commercial efficiency and optimize interfunctional processes, governance, and performance management, including through AI deployment.

    *Development of the roadmap and management of the project portfoliofor the FR/BE/NL region, with RAID tracking, planning, and preparation of decision-making materials for management.

    *Optimization of Operating Modelsand harmonization of Global/Local interfaces, ensuring strategic coherence and performance in an international environment.

    *Implementation of regional governanceand monitoring of performance indicators against objectives, with identification and implementation of corrective actions to maximize commercial results.

    *Preparation and management of the region's annual budget(Sales: €430m, Revenue: €360m), including territory and quota allocation for a team of 50 sales representatives.
    chief of staff Performance Management Strategic planning Operational Excellence Change Management
  • HSBC
    TRANSFORMATION & OPERATIONAL EXCELLENCE DIRECTOR
    BANKING AND INSURANCE
    April 2018 - December 2020 (2 years and 8 months)
    Puteaux, France
    • **Management of the transformation program for the 15 Business Units of the Operations Department**, from roadmap development to execution monitoring and internal communication, integrating continuous improvement, digitalization (including robotics), outsourcing, and reorganization.
    • **Production of strategic documents for General Management**, including impact analyses, decision-making, evolution scenarios, and operational recommendations.
    *Conducting operational efficiency diagnostics(organization, processes, resources) and designing organizational targets integrating performance, digitalization, and cost optimization challenges.

    *Coordination of local, European, and global teamsto ensure strategic alignment and coherence of transformation initiatives.
    • **Management and coaching of 15 to 20 project managers**, internal and external, with managerial structuring, skills development, and methodological expertise.
    *Support for teams in implementing Lean Six Sigma practicesand cross-functional governance mechanisms, promoting the strengthening of a performance culture and sustainable adoption of methods.

    *Resource optimizationand performance improvement with a budget of €2.8m, generating €6.5m in savings in 2019, an ROI of 2.3.
    Team Management Operational Excellence Program Management Strategic planning Lean management
  • HSBC
    CHIEF OF STAFF | OPERATIONS
    BANKING AND INSURANCE
    August 2013 - October 2019 (6 years and 2 months)
    Puteaux, France
    *Right-hand person to the Operations Directorfor management activities of the Department (15 Business Units – 2019 Budget: €86m – 1,300 employees), i.e.,Finance(Budget development and indicator monitoring),Human Resources(Recruitment, headcount monitoring, training, relations with HR Department and Staff Representatives),Quality(KPIs and objective monitoring), Operational Risks (Business Continuity Plans, Information Security, etc.),Internal Communication(in French and English).

    *Close partnership with the HR Department and HR Business Partnersto support organizational transformations, including preparation of legal documents and monitoring of social plans.

    *Operational deployment of strategyfrom a Finance, HR, and Project perspective, and monitoring of execution.

    *Management of Cross-functional and Strategic Projectsfor the Department. Contribution to Communication and Change Management plans.

    *Creation and Management of the teamof 7 management controllers (Internal & External).
    Team Management chief of staff Budget Management Change Management Strategic planning

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Education

  • MASTER IN ENGINEERING OF TRAINING – MULTIMEDIA PROJECT MANAGER
    UPMC
    2004
    MASTER INGENIERIE DE LA FORMATION – CHEF DE PROJET MULTIMEDIA
  • MASTERY IN ENGLISH LLCE
    Université Paris X
    1999
    MAITRISE LLCE ANGLAIS

Certifications

  • Project Management Professional (PMP)
    Project Management Institute (PMI)
    2014
    https://www.pmi.org/certifications/certification-resources/registry
    Project Management Stakeholder Management Change Management Test Strategy Team Management Project Scoping Functional Specifications Agile Project Management Operational Excellence Budget Management

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