Jonathan SIMPUNGWE

Project Manager/Product Owner-Manager/Scrum Master

Salary / Daily rate

Paris, France

Freelance, open to permanent contract

Skills

Product ManagementProject Management (PMO)

Languages

English (Fluent)French (Fluent)

About me

Intro

IT Project Manager/PO/Scrum Master with 7 + years of exp/expertise across the tech, retail, telecom and various other industries/sectors. I have led digital transformation initiatives for organizations such as Bouygues Telecom, Carrefour, Omdena, Eli Lilly, and various open-source projects. Combining technical leadership with business acumen. I offer a unique blend of project management (PMP®), Scrum (CSM®), and AI expertise to deliver measurable business value through technology/innovation.

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Work experience

CEO & Founder

The Digital Tides

Feb 2018 - Present

8 years 9 months

Paris, France

Contributeur à des projets open source ►Principal Engineering Consultant IT. ►Business development. ►Customer Success Management.

Project Management Consultant/Partner

Project Management ConsultancyFreelance

Feb 2018 - Present

8 years 9 months

Paris, France

Contributeur à des projets open source

Project Manager IT/Product Manager

Bouygues Telecom

Apr 2024 - Jan 2025

10 months

Meudon, France

Project Manager IT/Product Manager/Scrum Master - DevOps/Cloud

Carrefour

Feb 2022 - Mar 2024

2 years 2 months

91300 Massy, France

Carrefour systemes d'information

Engineering Project Manager IT/Engineering Consultant IT

Eli Lilly and Company

May 2021 - Jan 2022

9 months

Strasbourg, France

In the TMA Company's Premises of Eli Lilly & Company France Strasbourg : ► IT support for Third Party Maintenance (TPM). ► Project Management. ► IT Technical Management.

Machine Learning Engineer/Product Manager

Omdena

Jan 2021 - Jan 2022

1 year 1 month

New York, NY, USA

►Collaborating with Non Profit Organizations, etc by applying Artificial Intelligence (AI) to solve Real World Problems for the good of all. ►Helping Organizations such as NGO's, etc in solving environmental and social challenges through Artificial Intelligence (AI). ►Technological environment (Linux, Python, AWS, Apache Spark, Apache Kafka, Neo4j Queries).

R&D Engineer - Artificial Intelligence Products

CNRS - Centre national de la recherche scientifique

Mar 2020 - Sep 2020

7 months

Marseille, France

In the CNRS R&D Team : Medical image segmentation for magnetic resonance imaging (MRI) guided therapy : ►Applying a deep learning algorithm for automatic segmentation of medical image datasets ►Medical image dataset analysis ►Deep learning architecture analysis ►Client / Server communication ►Installation of the deep learning libraries for the pipeline software on a remote server ►Compilation of software dependencies for model training and deployment ►Software modification ►Evaluation data analysis ►Technological environment (Linux, Python, Slurm, PyTorch, GPU, CUDA)

R&D Engineering Technical Project - Software Integration

LIS UMR 7020 - Polytech Marseille

Apr 2019 - Mar 2020

1 year

Marseille, France

In the LIS UMR 7020 R&D department of Polytech Marseille : Creation of a graphical user interface (GUI) : ►The three algorithms were applied to a data base of CT scans. ►Design and develop a graphical user interface (GUI) in Matlab/Python. ►Test the different segmentation algorithms in Matlab and Python/Linux. ►Analysis of the performance of the segmentation methods/algorithms applied to the medical images. ►Optimise/modify the segmentation algorithms by varying different parameters. ►Integration of the functionalities to a graphical user interface (GUI). ►Technological environment (Matlab, Python/Linux).

R&D Engineering Project Manager - Product Management (Smart Grids)

EDF

May 2018 - Dec 2019

1 year 8 months

Paris, France

In the Smart Grids department of EDF R&D Paris Saclay : ►Improvement and development of a simulation tool for emulating smart solar inverters on communication network. ►Analysis of the IEC 61850 standard extended and implemented across the whole power grid ►Cross-compilation of the open source software. ►IEC 61850 study and development/application to the tests of the simulation tool. ►Analysis of the existing simulation tool in relation with an international research institute Electric Power Research Institute (API, functionalities, etc.) ►Analyse and comprehend the IEC 61850 standard and its functionalities. ►Give a reporting on the tests of the simulation tool. ►Test and develop/modify the open source code and integrate it into the simulation tool. ►Provide assistance to developers by testing different open source codes. ►Software developement tester of the Smart Grids solar inverter application in collaboration with Electric power research institute. ►Provide the necessary documentation of the tool. ►Technological environment (Linux, C/C++, Qt, CMake, JSON).

Assistant Engineering Project Manager

Exide Technologies

May 2017 - May 2018

1 year 1 month

Lille, France

In the engineering department of Exide Technologies : ►Support of the engineering department. ►Conception of a Rockwell PLC program and its technical file. ►Functional analysis. ►Analysis of the programming specifications on the PLC. ►Parameterization of different sensors and connectors such as the phoenix contact motherboard etc. ►Research/read different sensor parameters from functional and technical files/documents. ►Analysis/testing and validation of the performance of the different sensors on the machine equipment. ►Software deployment/configuration. ►Creation of the technical file and the manufacturing instructions. ►Database management. ►Supervision and management of production lines. ►Project management and ordering of equipments such as (measurement sensors, programmable logic controllers, cylinders and other mecanical equipements for the robots on the new production line " Name:HP-A-10"). ►Quote tracking at suppliers of the machine equipements. ►Technological environment ( VBA Excel and FactoryTalk View software|Rokwell Automation).


Education

HEC Paris

Specialization : Inspirational Leadership

2023 - 2024

1 year 1 month

certificate

Gies College of Business - University of Illinois Urbana-Champaign

Specialization : Strategic Leadership and Management

2023 - 2024

1 year 1 month

certificate

Centrale Méditerranée

Master's degree in signal and image processing engineering, Computer Science, Computer Engineering

2018 - 2020

2 years 2 months

Aix-Marseille University

Master's degree in signal and image processing engineering, Computer Science, Computer Engineering

2018 - 2020

2 years 2 months

University of Lille 1 Sciences and Technology

Master's degree in industrial engineering, Computer Science, Computer Engineering

2016 - 2018

2 years 2 months

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