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My name is Walid RAS, I have +10 years of experience as a Digital Transformation, ERP, SaaS, AI & Business Automation Consultant on large-scale projects with several renowned clients. Today, I support companies in optimizing and digitizing their processes through ERP and SaaS solutions, enhanced by artificial intelligence and automation. I have led and collaborated with multidisciplinary teams (IT, Business, Data, Design, AI) with the constant objective of maximizing business impact and enhancing the customer experience.
I am actively seeking new freelance opportunities.
English
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French
Native or bilingual
Remote only
Primarily works remotely
Experience
- Edge ConsultingProduct ManagerCONSULTING AND AUDITSJanuary 2023 - Today (3 years and 7 months)Paris, FranceSpecializing in information system transformation, I assist companies in optimizing and digitizing their processes through ERP and SaaS solutions, enhanced by artificial intelligence and automation. I have led and collaborated with multidisciplinary teams (IT, Business, Data, Design, AI) with the constant objective of maximizing business impact and enhancing the customer experience.
- SephoraData Project ManagerRETAIL (SMALL BUSINESS)January 2022 - December 2022 (11 months)Paris, FranceAs a Data Project Manager within the Digital Team, I managed and coordinated strategic initiatives for data migration, data flow integration, and reporting industrialization for Sephora's global ecosystem. A key contact for the "Move to ROMA" global initiative on the Data Services side, I ensured technical and functional synchronization between business teams, Product Owners, and developers to guarantee the delivery of reliable and scalable data flows in multi-country contexts (Scandinavia, Romania, Middle East).
Key Achievements & Responsibilities
Governance and Management of the "Move to ROMA" program:Preferred contact for the migration to the ROMA platform. Planning, development of delivery roadmaps, backlog management (costing and prioritization of features by PI), and monitoring of cutover plans.Product Catalog Migration and Modeling (OMS / PIM / SFCC):Supervision of the technical design and modeling of the V2 product catalog (management of Items, Masters, Variants, GWP/Samples) from SAP and PIM to OMS and Salesforce Commerce Cloud (SFCC).End-to-End Data Flow Management:Coordination of ingestion, missing data mapping, and real-time data exposure phases.Reporting & BI Industrialization:Led the development and industrialization of financial reports and the transition to a modern BI solution: Looker.International Deployment:Scoping and integration of local specificities and data flows for expansion into new marketsTechnical Skills & Environment
Data Engineering & BI:Data Ingestion & Exposure, Data Mapping, Flow Scheduling via (Ctrl*M)Project Management:Agile Method, Cutover Plan, User Acceptance Testing (UAT), Roadmapping - Renault s.a.s
On Malt
Data Analyst Google CloudAUTOMOBILEFebruary 2020 - December 2021 (1 year and 10 months)Le Plessis-Robinson, FranceAnalysis of databases from various customer surveys and their migration from Datalake to GCPAchievements:• Facilitated workshops and interviews with business stakeholders• Collected, analyzed, and formalized requirements• Managed the Backlog and completed user stories on Jira• Led and coordinated the needs of different surveys• Facilitated SCRUM events (Backlog refinement / Sprint Planning / Sprint Review)• Monitored daily progress during the sprint with the development team• Prepared and executed acceptance tests & automated tests whenever possible• Prepared communication kits and supported usersTechnical Environment:Scrum – Jira – Confluence – GCP - Big Query – AirFlow– GitLab –SQL – Data Lake: Hive - Python
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Education
- Master in Business EngineeringIAE Montpellier & Montpellier Business School2016Gestion d'Entreprise, Gestion de Projets IT et Big Data
- Engineer in Embedded Systems ElectronicsENSEEIHT2015
Certifications
- SAP Professional FundamentalsSAP2025