
Edgar Giffard
Consultant | Project & Portfolio Management
Salary / Daily rate
Paris, France
Freelance
Skills
Languages
About me
Intro
Experienced Project Management & Product Management Consultant with expertise in implementing portfolio management tools and leading cross-functional projects in diverse industries. Successfully managed product lifecycles for HR applications at KERING and deployed project governance strategies for ARVAL Group. Delivers exceptional value through strategic planning, change management, and clear stakeholder communication across complex technical environments.
Work experience
TNP Consultants
Feb 2023 - Present
3 years 9 months
Paris, France
Carbon Tool Consultant - Consulting at PERNOD RICARD
Jun 2025 - Present
1 year 5 months
Paris, France
Dealers Quality Auditor - Consulting at RENAULT GROUP
Feb 2025 - Present
1 year 9 months
France · On-site
Nationwide audits in Renault dealerships. Focus on New Vehicles, Used Vehicles, and After-Sales. Assessing process compliance, identifying improvement points, ensuring brand standards and customer satisfaction.
Consultant Industries and Services
Feb 2023 - Present
3 years 9 months
Neuilly-sur-Seine, France
Product Manager - Consulting at KERING
Sep 2023 - Dec 2024
1 year 4 months
Paris, France
- HR apps project manager HR Cost Controlling : Planning Analytics Pay files : PayMap Social indicators : Enablon Transforming the business' needs into actual features or corrections taking into account the different budgets. Central POC for support and maintenance / incident - New HRCC tool implementation project management Launch of the RFP Organization of the selection of the new tool's editor and integrator Organization of all the phases of testings New tool interfacing with existing tool management
Projects Portfolio Manager - Consulting at SARIA
Jun 2023 - Dec 2023
7 months
Clichy, France
In charge of implementing the new project portfolio management tool --> Sciforma Vantage - Change management strategy creation and implementation - Tool configuration - Data implementation for all IT users and projects - Training for users - Implementation of best practices - Project management office regarding the deployment
COO Corporate Management- Business Engineering Department - Consulting at ARVAL Group
Feb 2023 - May 2023
4 months
92500 Rueil-Malmaison, France
Arval group transformation direction for new JIRA and projects roadmap governance strategy. - Creation and update of a portfolio of +200 projects related to the group IT and Business strategies - JIRA software usage analysis and new governance strategy set up for the tool complying with the group's new digitalisation and agilization strategy of ARVAL Group
Carbon Tool Consultant
Pernod Ricard
Jun 2025 - Present
1 year 5 months
Paris, France
HR apps project manager - Consultant
Kering
Sep 2023 - Dec 2024
1 year 4 months
Paris, France
Projects Portfolio Manager - Consultant
SARIA France
Jun 2023 - Dec 2023
7 months
Clichy, France
COO Corporate Management- Business Engineering Department - Consultant
Arval BNP Paribas Group
Feb 2023 - May 2023
4 months
92500 Rueil-Malmaison, France
PMO Analyst and planning engineer - Consultant
Renault Group
Feb 2022 - Mar 2023
1 year 2 months
78280 Guyancourt, France
MI-GSO | PCUBED
Jan 2021 - Mar 2023
2 years 3 months
Vétheuil, France
Planning engineer / Project Management Officer - Consulting at Renault
Jun 2022 - Mar 2023
10 months
Vétheuil, France
- Planner and PMO of 4 vehicle development projects at Renault - Planification of projects milestones - Organisation of the "critical points" meetings every week - Anticipation of alerts
PMO Analyst at Renault
Feb 2022 - Jul 2022
6 months
Vétheuil, France
PMO analyst for the creation of a vehicle platform at Renault Group at the technocentre of Guyancourt. - Creation of project synthesis (1 per week) - Follow up and animation of project meetings (3 per week) - Alerts follow up and anticipation - Validations and homologation follow up
Supply chain IT Product Manager at STELLANTIS
Jan 2021 - Mar 2022
1 year 3 months
Vétheuil, France
Mission via MI-GSO (Alten group) Management and support in the launch of supply chain softwares linked to customer satisfaction - International environment (Working with Turkish, Germans, Polish, Indians, Spanish, Italians, Belgians) - Leading in the deployment in Poland and Turkey of the main software, achieved in the given deadline (2 months per country) - Teaching software use to subsidiaries in english (43 persons trained) - Communication tools creation (Newsletters : 1 per week, 1 full user guide) - Coordination of the different teams on the project
Supply chain IT Product Manager - Consultant
Stellantis
Jan 2021 - Mar 2022
1 year 3 months
78300 Poissy, France
Mission via MI-GSO (Alten group)
Supplier / Buyer
Alltricks.com
Jun 2020 - Aug 2020
3 months
Montigny-le-Bretonneux, France
- Orders and stock management (anticipation and supplying) - Performance measurement and reporting - 300k € of orders/month
Business Developer and Account Executive
choosemycompany.com
Sep 2018 - Aug 2019
1 year
Région de Paris, France
- Prospection - about 25 companies per week, firstly by call, then emails - Autonomy through the whole selling process - Target per month 10, 97 signed contracts at the end of the year - Clients follow up
Education
Rennes School of Business
Master "Innovative Project Manager"
Lycée Louis de Broglie
Baccalauréat
University of Patras
Master's degree
EAE Business School
Bachelor of Commerce - BCom
IDRAC Business school
Bachelor "Marketing Director and Business Development"
International School of Business, Dublin
Bachelor of Commerce - BCom
Licenses & certifications
Certified SAFe® 6 Agilist
Issued: Oct 2023
Professional Scrum Product Owner™ I (PSPO I)
Issued: May 2023
Agile Project Leadership
Issued: Nov 2022
TOEIC Score : 970 / 990
Issued: Jan 2021