
Sandrine Ibanez
Senior Business & Leadership Consultant
Salary / Daily rate
Berlin, Germany
Freelance, open to permanent contract
Can come onsite
Skills
Languages
About me
Intro
Versatile Business & Leadership Consultant with 25+ years of expertise across digital transformation, e-commerce, and team leadership. Successfully scaled online businesses from €25M to €100M+ revenue and led diverse teams of up to 15 professionals. Combining strategic thinking with empathetic coaching to help businesses achieve operational excellence while empowering entrepreneurs to overcome challenges and drive sustainable growth.
Work experience
Business & Leadership Consultant
The Power of MoiFreelance
Feb 2024 - Present
2 years 9 months
Berlin, Germany · Hybrid
• Supporting businesses in achieving operational excellence • Mentoring and empowering entrepreneurs to drive growth, make confident decisions, and achieve clarity in their business journey • Leveraging 25+ years of experience and personal growth insights to design self-led coaching programs addressing challenges such as perfectionism, procrastination, and overthinking
Career transition
Career Break
Nov 2022 - Jan 2024
1 year 3 months
Berlin, Germany
- Emphasise personal growth and well-being as top priorities. - Completed Reiki training levels 1 and 2. - Engaged in skills exchange: mentoring female solo entrepreneurs to empower them and enhance their marketing strategies. - Implementing a Test & Learn methodology to kickstart a coaching business: Conducting a complimentary 4-week online program. Offering one-on-one sessions. Organising an in-person event in Berlin to connect with the community.
Customer experience director
Onatera
May 2020 - Dec 2022
2 years 8 months
Berlin, Germany · Remote
- Head of CRM (customer journey, loyalty program) and customer service - €42.5 million turnover / 1.5 million contacts in 2020 - Management of 2 teams (13 persons) - Strategy definition and implementation to convert prospects into customers, ensure customer satisfaction & loyalty, increase repeat business - Close collaboration with the UX / IT teams on continuous onsite experience improvement
Founder
Le cochon truffierFreelance
May 2016 - Jan 2021
4 years 9 months
Paris · Remote
- E-commerce management for Le Cochon Truffier webstore (eco-friendly decorative items and accessories, made in France / Europe), from product sourcing to UX, content and marketing. - Installation of a point of sale in a Parisian store.
Founder
AzeriaFreelance
Jul 2015 - May 2020
4 years 11 months
Paris, France
- Helping clients defining their digital strategy: website creation and redesign, change management for digital transformation, reporting to board members, roadmap implementation, process streamlining, HR organisation, training Major clients: Pernod Ricard, Celio, Renault-Nissan, Envie de Fraise, Rue du commerce
Digital Marketing Manager
Maisons du Monde
Mar 2011 - Jul 2015
4 years 5 months
Paris · On-site
- Close collaboration with the IT department on the yearly roadmap definition, implementation and follow-up: from €25 to €100 million turnover in 4 years. - Recruitment and day-to-day coaching of a multi functional 15 person team: product owners, social media, country managers (Germany, Italy, Spain), content (copywriters, webdesigners, e-merchandisers, photographers, video makers). - Implementation and continuous optimisation of omnichannel user experience. - Collaboration with other departments on all digital related topics: store network, HR, BtoB, sustainable development, logistics.
Founder
SI!Freelance
Sep 2008 - Mar 2011
2 years 7 months
Paris, France
- Accompanying clients on website creation and optimisation, staff training (e-commerce platform, CMS, subscription management system). - Major clients: e-commerce (Bruneau, Chantelle, Dior couture), press groups (Groupe Bayard, Milan Presse, Groupe Industrie Services Info), advertising agency (Publicis Group).
Bayard presse
Feb 2002 - Mar 2008
6 years 2 months
Paris Area, France · On-site
Team Leader
Feb 2004 - Mar 2008
4 years 2 months
Paris Area, France · On-site
- 5 person team management. - Suppliers coordination and control (100+ people working on subscription management and customer service). - Subscription and suscriber management system migration (1 year project).
Digital Marketing Manager
Feb 2002 - Mar 2004
2 years 2 months
Paris Area, France · On-site
- Phosphore.com : traffic and content management, synergy building with the Phosphore magazine team (magazine for young adults).
Project Manager / Account Manager
Nurun
Feb 1997 - Mar 2002
5 years 2 months
Boulogne-Billancourt Area, France · On-site
- Coordination of multi functional teams (copywriters, webdesigners, front and back-end developpers). - Client relationship management. - Major clients: e-commerce (Carrefour, Fnac.com, Wstore), media group (01net.com), consumer products (Danone, L’Oréal).
Education
IPAG Business School
Master of Business Administration (MBA)
1993 - 1997
4 years 2 months