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Wael Sboui

Technical Product Owner

€600/day
Gand, BE
3-7 years

Average response time: 1 hour

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About Wael

Senior Business Analyst | Technical Product Owner | PMO | ITSM

You are looking for a consultant who can structure, manage, and deliver complex projects in demanding environments (banking, insurance, industry, energy)?
I support organizations in their digital transformation, the optimization of business processes, and IT platform governance, with a pragmatic and results-oriented approach.

With over 8 years of experience in major international groups (Rio Tinto, EY, IBM, Desjardins, CGI), I act as a Business Analyst, Technical Product Owner, or PMO, at the intersection of business and IT.
My expertise notably covers:

business needs framing and analysis
project and program management (Agile / hybrid)
process optimization (ITSM, SAP, operational services)
KPI implementation, governance, and reporting
change management and user adoption

Certified ITIL 4 Foundation, I bring significant added value in regulated and multi-stakeholder contexts, by securing delivery, service quality, and ROI.

Based in Belgium – available for freelance missions (Brussels, Ghent, Liège, or remote).
Objective: simplify complexity, align IT and business, and deliver concrete results.
  • English

    Native or bilingual

  • French

    Native or bilingual

  • Arabic

    Native or bilingual

  • Dutch

    Basic

Can work on-site
Gand (up to 50km), Bruxelles (up to 50km), Liège (up to 50km)

Experience

  • Rio Tinto
    Business Process Automation, Subject Matter Expert
    RAW MATERIALS INDUSTRY
    June 2022 - September 2025 (3 years and 3 months)
    Montreal, QC, Canada
    In this context, Wael acted as a Technical Product Owner and Subject Matter Expert, responsible for:
    • • Maintaining and updating IT process documentation aligned with ITIL4 principles, supporting compliance and continuous service improvement.
    • • Governing IT automations and Configuration Management practices, ensuring alignment with IS&T standards and CMDB integration.
    • • Designing and reviewing process workflows (Incident, Problem, Change, Release, Configuration Management) to capture stakeholder and operational needs.
    • • Producing user guides, SOPs, and training materials to support IT teams and reinforce process adoption.
    • • Monitoring automation performance and conducting audits to ensure SLA compliance, service availability, and continuous improvement.
    • • Collaborating with global IT stakeholders to analyse requirements, assess operational impacts, and synchronise configuration and automation data.
    • • Ensuring compliance with security and control frameworks by proactively identifying risks and proposing corrective actions.
    • • Delivering training and operational support to automation owners, strengthening adoption of ITIL-based practices.
    • • Acting as a trusted advisor on automation and ITSM topics, documenting lessons learned and best practices. Key outcomes:
    • • Improved service quality through alignment with ITIL best practices.
    • • Increased CMDB accuracy via validation of configuration data against automation workflows.
    • • Higher process adoption driven by clear documentation and targeted training.
    Product Owner Business Analysis Project Management SAP
  • CGI
    Senior Business Process Automation Specialist
    CONSULTING AND AUDITS
    June 2021 - June 2022 (1 year)
    Montreal, QC, Canada
    In this role, Wael acted as a Senior Business Analyst and Lead RPA Specialist supporting enterprise-scale automation and process optimisation initiatives. He conducted structured gap analyses between business requirements and automation platform capabilities (UiPath, Power Automate), identifying opportunities for efficiency gains and cost reduction. He defined and documented end-to-end process blueprints (As-Is / To-Be), ensuring validation with business and IT stakeholders and alignment with governance standards. Wael developed ROI-driven business cases to support automation prioritisation and strategic decision-making.
    He contributed to the establishment of automation governance frameworks, ensuring scalability, sustainability, and compliance within complex client environments.
    ITSM ITIL Business Analysis Automation
  • Fédération des Caisses Desjardins
    Process Automation, Support analyst
    BANKING AND INSURANCE
    October 2020 - April 2021 (6 months)
    Montreal, QC, Canada
    Within this highly regulated banking environment, Wael supported production RPA environments following ITIL service management principles. He managed incidents, problems, and changes related to automation workflows, ensuring service continuity and SLA compliance with outsourced partners. He authored official documentation, service guides, and structured process analyses to standardise operations and support audit and compliance requirements. Wael contributed to continuous improvement initiatives through KPI tracking, analytical reporting, and performance dashboards.
    ITIL Automation Feature Definition Needs Analysis

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Education

  • ITIL4 Foundation Certified
    ITIL4 Foundation Certified
  • MSc
    University of Montreal
    2017
    MSc

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