Thibaut Grillet

Head of Data | data manager | Product oriented

Salary / Daily rate

34140 Bouzigues, France

Mobility: Paris, Marseille, ...

Freelance

Can come onsite

Skills

Product ManagementStrategy & ConsultingData EngineeringSQL QueriesConsulting CybersecurityPower BIHRAzureProduct StrategyBig DataGoogle Cloud PlatformProduct OwnershipTableauLookerData ScienceConsulting ITTalent AcquisitionFinanceUser ResearchData AnalysisAWSCoaching

Languages

EnglishFrench

About me

Intro

As a Head of Data / senior data manager or tech advisor, I am a passionate guy with a strong background in product management and Agile development methodologies. With several years of experience in the field, I have developed a deep understanding of the value that data,tech and product can bring to businesses, and I am committed to driving meaningful insights and outcomes through data-driven decision-making

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Work experience

Tech advisor | Data strategist

WiseTechData

Mar 2024 - Present

2 years 8 months

wisetechdata.com · Remote

1️⃣ Expert en stratégie data, tech et produit avec 10 ans d'expérience, je propulse vos projets en tant que CTO ou Head of Data intérim, et j'excelle en stratégie IT, (data) product management, audit, gestion d'équipes et gouvernance. 2️⃣ Besoin des meilleurs talents ? Je mets mon expertise en talent sourcing à votre service pour dénicher les profils parfaits !

Head of Data | Head of software engineering

SpaceAble

Mar 2023 - May 2024

1 year 3 months

Remote, OR 97458, USA

✓ Implémentation d'une stratégie data innovante axée sur les metrics, la data mesh et la monétisation de la donnée pour maximiser la valeur de l'entreprise ✓ Développement d'une stratégie produit modulaire, avec une découpe des grands domaines de données et la création de MVP grâce à la mise en place de frameworks de delivery agile ✓ Réalisation d'une bascule rapide et efficace de Azure vers GCP en moins de 3 mois, avec la mise en place d'une modern data stack open source pour optimiser les performances ✓ Mise en place d'une stratégie Ops & ML-Ops robuste, incluant la mise en place de CI/CD et d'un data science toolkit pour accélérer les processus et améliorer la qualité des livrables ✓ Recrutement de profils seniors de haut niveau, tels que des Phd en IA, des senior data engineers et des product managers, développeurs full stack ✓ Gestion proactive de l'IT, avec une attention particulière à la cybersécurité, à la mise en place d'un tech radar, à la réalisation d'audits, à la migration de O365 vers Google, à la gestion des fournisseurs et au suivi du budget pour garantir la performance et la pérennité de l'entreprise.

Chief Data Officer

Digit RE group

Sep 2021 - Mar 2023

1 year 7 months

Montpellier, France

✓ Animation/stratégie des produits Data : IA/Analytics/BI ✓ Data gouvernance : mise en place des rôles, règles & outillage (quality, catalog, lineage, GDPR) ✓ Responsable échanges de données avec les partenaires externes (broker) ✓ Data platform & factory : animation de la construction du socle data, data pipeline, CI/CD, qualité ✓ Mise en place stratégie API first / Open API ✓ Management des équipier-e-s Data (scientists,analysts & engineers) - 6 people

Decathlon Digital

Nov 2014 - Aug 2021

6 years 10 months

Lille, France

Data Team leader

Feb 2020 - Aug 2021

1 year 7 months

Lille, France

Product manager & IT Leader on financial & economic data products ✓ responsible for the all financial & economic data products for Decathlon United (Spark ingestion, ETL, Rest APIs, kafka stream ) ✓ animate all the whole sales data chain from till to ingestion, exposition and to accountacy business in store / out store ✓Seed new data ingestion/exposition to boost the business decisions & data algorithm ✓ Manage the product vision as a product manager (design thinking, lean approach, agile development) ✓ Competency coaching for the 15 data product manager community ✓ Manage 2 multi competency data product teams : back end developpers, data engineers, data analysts, product owners, scrum masters - 14 people

Head of data product

Sep 2017 - Feb 2020

2 years 6 months

Région de Lille, France

Leader on Omni-commerce data strategy & products & 9 product owner's manager (scale : 35+ tech people recruiting) ✓ Define the global product design approach for 9 product teams - 70 people & 8M€ budget ✓ coach & manage 9 products owners/managers, built the 5 product teams from scratch ✓ Impulse the data ingestion/exposition/viz & cloud architecture strategy (aws, gcp) to reach 70k users daily with insightful data ✓ Lead the data product migration from Oracle to AWS ✓ Scale the agile philosophy : mindset + framework (XP, kanban, scrum)) to the all department

Data Enginneer & feature agile coach

Nov 2014 - Oct 2017

3 years

Région de Lille, France

Perimeter : E-commerce decathlon data (finance, web analytics, commerce performances, logistic & supply) ### Data Engineer ### ✓ Data engineering : Ingest & transform amazing data (ODI/Talend) ✓ Make data accessible for the many : build the viz for business users (OBIEE, Qlik, Tableau) ### Feature Animation : Scrum Master ### ✓ Maximise the team efficiency by setting up the most suitables agile methodologies ✓ product ownership : Maximise the products value by target the user's pain points, keep the product backlog up to date, define the best ux & prioritize the agile roadmap ✓ Responsible for the data products support team : 3 people & 700k€ budget (licencing , IT infrastructure & people)

Business Intelligence Developer

Sopra

Dec 2013 - Jul 2014

8 months

Région de Lille, France

Integration project of a compensation calculation software package for the distributor partners of a major Telecom operator in the corporate market Design: ✓ Use cases Specifications in a business context ✓ Review of deliverables ( specification docs cross-reading) ✓ Project management training ✓ Self-assessment: Matrix of skills acquisition ✓ Users interviews organization Development: ✓ Realization of package on and report (Microsoft BI) (SSIS - SSRS - SSAS) ✓ T-SQL / SQL Server ✓ Configuration on the Beqom compensation management software package (Excentive) ✓ Tests : user acceptance / quality acceptance Functional / business:

Support IS Technician

Numen

Sep 2012 - Jan 2013

5 months

69340 Francheville, France

✓ Analysis and installation of solutions for customers (sql server, ldap) ✓ Help in diagnosing problems, implementing solutions ✓ Fleet application migration (new version MS CRM, LYNC)

Marketing Intern

Risc Group

Feb 2012 - Jun 2012

5 months

Région de Bruxelles, Belgique

✓ Development : website, blog and social media communication ✓ Organization : event for all Benelux customers ✓ Leading an advertising e-mail campaign ✓ Commercial follow-up, customer relationship management

Computer Network Analyst intern

Aramys

May 2011 - Jul 2011

3 months

Telecommunication and network internship ✓ cisco rooter installation ✓ customer network check-up (network audit : Wireshark) ✓ IT workflow definition

Discovery internship

Midi Libre

Feb 2010 - Apr 2010

3 months

Région de Montpellier, France

✓ intern in the maintenance department - 1 month ✓ IT network service intern - 1 month ✓ journalist intern- 1 month


Education

IMT Nord Europe

Ingénieur, Project Management, Computer Software Engineering, International Economics

2009 - 2014

6 years


Licenses & certifications

MOOC Secnum - score : 100%

Issued: Apr 2023

Certified by ANSSI - Agence nationale de la sécurité des systèmes d'information

[PM Level 3] Lead PM - Expert in Product decision-making

Issued: Apr 2021

Certified by Thiga Academy

TOEIC® - SCORE : 975/990 (C1/C2)

Issued: Mar 2021

Certified by ETC GROUP

design thinking

Issued: Nov 2020

Certified by Wedo studios

[PM Level 1] PM - Product manager

Issued: Jan 2020

Certified by Thiga Academy

product owner

Issued: Sep 2018

Certified by OCTO Technology

Talend

Issued: Mar 2016

Certified by Dawan

Advanced level - Intercultural Communication

Issued: Jul 2013

Certified by Hochschule für Telekommunikation Leipzig (HfTL)

Portfolio

Transformation Digitale & Refonte du SI Data chez Decathlon

Analyse de données satellitaires LEO pour la détection d’anomalies et l’optimisation opérationnelle

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