
Jean-Baptiste BENET
Senior Business Intelligence Manager
Salary / Daily rate
Paris, France
Freelance, open to permanent contract
Can come onsite
Skills
Languages
About me
Intro
Data leader with over 10 years of experience building, structuring, and leading data organizations in complex environments (large enterprises, consulting, startups). Strong expertise in data strategy, BI & analytics, product-oriented data platforms, and team leadership. Founder experience bringing a holistic vision and a strong sense of ownership across strategy, delivery, budget, and teams. Recognized for the ability to align business, product, and data to deliver measurable impact.
Work experience
CEO
Synthetix AI
Jan 2024 - Present
2 years 10 months
Paris, France
Founded and led a SaaS startup specializing in data automation and AI-driven data processing Scope & leadership : • End-to-end responsibility: data strategy, product vision, technology choices, budget, and go-to-market • Built and managed a multidisciplinary team of 6 (engineering, data, business development) • Roadmap ownership, cost control, and priority arbitration Strategic Impact : • Defined a data-centric product strategy addressing complex data processing and AI integration challenges • Designed a scalable, performance-driven data architecture focused on business usage • Launched initial commercial initiatives and partnerships Key Results : • Delivered a production-ready MVP in under 12 months • Fully structured product, data, and delivery processes
SPIE BI Manager
Digitalent
Oct 2021 - Jan 2023
1 year 4 months
Paris, France
Built and structured the Business Intelligence function Scope & leadership: • Designed and led the BI roadmap aligned with business priorities • Defined data governance models, standards, and operational processes • Assessed existing skills and defined recruitment needs • Acted as a key interface between executive leadership, business teams, and IT Strategic Contributions : • Overhauled the data ecosystem (tools, processes, ownership) • Prioritized use cases based on business value and feasibility
IT project manager for BNP Paribas
Digitalent
Oct 2020 - Jul 2021
10 months
Paris, France
Led complex data projects in a highly regulated banking environment: • Translated business requirements into data and IT delivery plans • Coordinated multi-stakeholder teams (business, IT, vendors) • Ensured delivery quality, process compliance, and long-term maintainability
BI project manager for Accor
Digitalent
Mar 2019 - May 2020
1 year 3 months
Région de Paris, France
Led strategic BI projects related to omnichannel and B2B performance: • Managed multiple analytics initiatives (Omnichannel, KalibriLab, B2B tracking) • Stream leader on a key use case within Accor’s IT transformation program • Aligned business expectations with technical constraints of the target data platform • Managed contributing resources, including testing phases
Business Intelligence Consultant
Galaxy Motion
Nov 2015 - Mar 2019
3 years 5 months
Paris, France
Contributed to large-scale BI programs in the public sector: • Designed and deployed decision-support solutions for SNCF • Developed analytical cubes for planning and subsidy management • Worked in agile environments with strong business interaction
Process engineer in the NCE department of Nestlé Hong Kong Limited
Nestlé Hong Kong Limited
Apr 2014 - Oct 2014
7 months
Hong Kong
- Establishment of a DMAIC project (applying the 6 sigma method). This DMAIC project was about reducing the water consumption in the Ice cream production area by reinforcing good practices of operators. - Implementation of daily meeting in order to improve the goal alignment; key performance indicator improvement; optimization of the inter departmental communication; etc. in order to have the best possible efficiencies with the available means.
Student Internship
Edelia Groupe EDF
Nov 2011 - Mar 2012
5 months
Région de Paris, France
-Studying the heat pumps electricity consumption to understand why there were some failures in their measures in order to apply some solutions.
Student Internship
Bouygues Telecom RH
Sep 2010 - Dec 2010
4 months
Région de Paris, France
Internship - Bouygues Telecom (Paris) - - Creation of a backup system on Linux.
Summer job
CFAO
Jun 2008 - Jul 2008
2 months
Accra, Ghana
- Reorganization of the spare parts warehouse in order to have a better usage and control of the very use items.
Education
ECAM-EPMI
Master of Engineering (MEng)
2009 - 2014
6 years