
Pierre-Louis Timon
Strategy Consultant with Ops, Data & Finance exp.
Salary / Daily rate
Paris, France
Freelance
Can come onsite
Skills
Languages
About me
Intro
Strategy consultant focusing on supporting leaders from Vision setting to Strategy implementation, leveraging operational, financial, data and ESG capabilities. Combines deep expertise in performance optimization, team leadership, and strategic planning with strong technical and financial acumen to deliver measurable business results. Experienced in leading high-impact business transformations, driving double-digit growth and managing M&A integration, following successful tenure at BCG.
Work experience
Head of Operations, Performance & Strategy
Kaliz
Oct 2022 - Jan 2025
2 years 4 months
• Restructured the organisation and managed teams in order to head towards profitability while maintaining double digit organic growth (e.g. led Sales and Marketing teams through weekly meetings and new monthly objectives, set priorities and facilitated the work of the Operations team) • Implemented tools and processes to steer and improve teams’ efficiency (e.g. business intelligence solution monitoring (i) teams’ activity and (ii) operational bottlenecks to update teams' priorities) • Assessed acquisition opportunities and managed their integration (e.g. led a 3M€ deal, managed 20 people during the transition phase, restructured the acquired company) • Actively contributed to the definition of Kaliz’s strategic evolutions as a member of the Executive Comity (e.g. set objectives & key results, redefined a business plan aligned with a buy & build strategy focused on profitability, prepared board supports, managed relationships with investment banks)
Consultant
Boston Consulting Group (BCG)
May 2018 - Oct 2022
4 years 6 months
• Core experience with Healthcare, Sustainability and Private Equity (PIPE) practices after a diverse sectorial exposure • Collaborated on several strategic projects such as due diligence analyses (e.g. assessed the business model and challenged the business plan of a public works player, evaluated a build-up opportunity for a logistics player, assessed the pipeline of a healthcare company) and strategic plans (e.g. assessed current status and defined path going forward for a global water operator) • Created and managed processes with numerous stakeholders by providing templates with guidelines and organizing workshops • Managed junior consultants to deliver specific modules (e.g. defined the strategic plan of a consumer healthcare player's fastest growing segments, assessed the competitive positioning of an holiday parks' network to be restructured) • Worked closely with clients at senior positions in large and medium-size companies • Steered projects linked to the sustainability transition of BCG, in addition to day-to-day tasks
Private Equity Analyst
IK Investment Partners
Feb 2017 - Jul 2017
6 months
Région de Paris, France
• Analysed opportunities to invest €20-150m equity in companies valued €50-700m using thorough market studies and valuation methods such as LBO models • Modelled business plans and financial structures • Conducted sectorial research (market analysis, competitive positioning, potential targets…) • Monitored portfolio companies and studied build-ups opportunities
M&A Analyst - Healthcare
BNP Paribas Corporate and Institutional Banking
Aug 2016 - Jan 2017
6 months
Région de Paris, France
• Prepared materials used in client meetings: pitch books, company profiles, case studies • Valued private and listed companies in the frame of potential transactions using trading comparables, transaction comparables, historical transactions, DCF, SOTP • Worked in a highly demanding environment and gained an in-depth knowledge of the healthcare sector
General Secretary, consultant
Junior Consulting - Sciences Po
Oct 2014 - Oct 2015
1 year 1 month
• Board member in charge of HR, official documents, communication • Supervised missions: contacted clients and managed students assigned to projects
Methodologist intern
Autorité de contrôle prudentiel et de résolution
Jun 2015 - Oct 2015
5 months
• Wrote methodological documents to facilitate the agents' work and coordinate the action of the departments • Organized and conducted interviews, coordination meetings and workshops • Implemented solutions in order to optimize internal processes, such as intranet websites
Junior Economist intern
Veltys
May 2014 - Aug 2014
4 months
Paris, France
• Worked on a case in broadcasting competition for one month fot the consultancy company MAPP • Performed economic analyses after having cleaned and analysed databases • Contributed to the resolution of complex cases examined by the French competition authority • Reseached the market of free French television channels at Veltys, deepening the analysis performed for MAPP
Web Developer
Le Nouvel Observateur
Aug 2012 - Oct 2012
3 months
Paris, France
• Web development for several of the biggest French newspapers (L'Obs, Sciences et Avenir, Challenge) • Implemented a keyword system in the back and front office using PHP
Education
ESSEC Business School
Grande Ecole - MSc in Management
2015 - 2018
3 years 2 months
UNC Kenan-Flagler Business School
Semester exchange
2017 - 2017
2 months
University of Paris I: Panthéon-Sorbonne
Master 1 - Maîtrise
2014 - 2015
1 year 2 months
Sciences Po
Master's degree
2013 - 2015
2 years 2 months
École Polytechnique
Master's degree
2013 - 2015
2 years 2 months
Bielefeld University
One-year exchange
2012 - 2013
1 year 2 months
Pierre and Marie Curie University
Sciences et Technologies
2011 - 2013
2 years 2 months
University of Paris I: Panthéon-Sorbonne
Bachelor's degree
2010 - 2013
3 years 2 months
Sciences Po
Bachelor of Arts (B.A.)
2010 - 2013
3 years 2 months
Lycée Napoléon
Baccalauréat scientifique
2007 - 2010
3 years 2 months