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Zied Chaabane

Project Manager - AI and Fintech Consultant

€450/day
Paris, FR
8-15 years

Average response time: 1 hour

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About Zied

Senior Project & Account Manager with over 8 years of experience in end-to-end program management at the intersection of AI, blockchain, Web3, and enterprise technologies. Strong track record in managing strategic portfolios exceeding $500M for ministries, financial institutions, and large corporations in Europe and the Middle East. Delivered programs at the AI and blockchain convergence: AI-verified digital identity, on-chain data traceability, AI-driven ESG reporting, and AI legal-tech solutions that secured millions of dollars in digital assets. Built and scaled two platforms from scratch: a blockchain ecosystem that reached thousands of active users, and a blockchain education community with over 840 participants.
  • French

    Native or bilingual

  • English

    Native or bilingual

Can work on-site
Paris (up to 40km)

Experience

  • The Hashgraph Association
    Senior Project & Account Manager
    TECH
    April 2024 - Today (2 years and 2 months)
    Paris, France
    Managed the organization's largest project portfolio (> $500M), serving as the primary point of contact and delivery director for government and enterprise accounts in Europe and the Middle East — including the Saudi Ministry of Investment, Qatar Financial Centre, OCP Group, SAB, CMA GCM, and Fnac. Programs covered AI and blockchain convergence: AI-verified digital identity, AI-driven ESG reporting, and on-chain data traceability.
    – Delivered end-to-end programs at the intersection of AI and blockchain: AI-certified digital identity, ESG tokenization (carbon credits, energy traceability with on-chain provenance), and corporate loyalty — including two go-lives in Morocco.
    – Built and developed a qualified pipeline of 30+ high-value opportunities in the finance, energy, and government sectors; launched 3 strategic pilot programs.
    – Achieved board membership status on a flagship government initiative, strengthening the organization's strategic positioning at the institutional level.
    – Managed the complete lifecycle of 10+ enterprise and government accounts — from scoping and business case development to delivery governance and post-launch growth.
    – Coordinated solution architects, developers, legal teams, and external vendors to ensure deliveries compliant with enterprise requirements and THA governance standards.
    – Produced all strategic client documentation: project plans, business cases, governance reports, and executive summaries for steering committees.
    – Designed automated workflows, dashboards, and reporting structures in ClickUp, Jira, Miro, and Confluence to optimize the operational efficiency of a distributed team.
    Team Management Project Management Agile Methodology Specifications Artificial Intelligence
  • Deca4Advisory (Sphera World & DIFC Courts)
    Project Lead
    TECH
    January 2022 - March 2024 (2 years and 2 months)
    Led blockchain adoption programs for government, legal infrastructure, and enterprise clients, acting as the primary account manager and program director across multiple jurisdictions. Programs integrated AI-powered automated document processing, automated data pipelines, and intelligent asset classification within legal and regulatory frameworks. Partners: Hedera (via The Hashgraph Association), Blade Wallet, BeinCrypto, Hashpack, and Layer Zero.
    – Delivered an AI-assisted blockchain inheritance solution through the DIFC Courts framework — leveraging automated document processing and AI classification of digital assets to secure millions of dollars in client wealth. First legal-tech implementation of its kind in the region.
    – Managed the complete program lifecycle, from scoping and business case to delivery and stakeholder validation, covering legal-tech pilots and ESG/energy tokenization initiatives in multiple jurisdictions.
    – Developed and drove the Web3 strategic roadmap for each client, aligning blockchain adoption with the regulatory, operational, and business priorities of ministries, courts, and corporations.
    – Defined and tracked program KPIs on smart contract milestones and on-chain transactions; implemented automated data pipelines and real-time dashboards for executive teams.
    – Allocated and managed budgets and external resources across multiple concurrent client engagements, maintaining delivery quality in complex multi-jurisdictional contexts.
    Customer Success Fintech Investment Yield Management Artificial Intelligence
  • Ideaology LLC
    Project Manager
    PRIVATE EQUITY
    November 2020 - November 2022 (2 years)
    Dubai - United Arab Emirates
    Operational leadership of a blockchain platform connecting innovators, developers, and investors, listed on KuCoin, MEXC, and Gate.io. Developed the platform from scratch to an ecosystem with thousands of active users and traders.
    – Grew the platform from zero to thousands of active users and traders, generating over $20M in trading volume through a coordinated listing strategy on KuCoin, Gate.io, and MEXC.
    – Led the complete platform redesign and launched new product modules, growing the user base and ecosystem liquidity since inception.
    – Managed a multidisciplinary team of 10+ engineers, marketers, and project managers; implemented KPI frameworks and sprint-based delivery tracking.
    – Supported 20+ external projects in their fundraising efforts, helping them reach their hard cap through strategic guidance and operational support.
    – Contributed to the tokenomics design and go-to-market strategy, with an active role in leadership decisions alongside the founding team.
    Blockchain Scrum Team Management Business Development Business Plan

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Education

  • Master of Business
    Università degli Studi Guglielmo Marconi
    2019
    Master of Business Administration - MBA, Project Management
  • Bachelor's degree, Finance, General
    Institut Supérieur de Gestion de Tunis
    2017
    Bachelor's degree, Finance, General

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