
Valentin Legoupil
Senior Agile Project Manager | Product Owner
Salary / Daily rate
Périgueux, France
Mobility: Bordeaux, 79000 Niort, ...
Freelance, open to permanent contract
Remote only
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About me
Intro
Versatile Product/Project Manager with 8+ years of experience leading agile transformations and cross-functional teams across industries. Proven track record managing complex projects at MAIF, Airbus, and Hager Group, combining technical expertise with strong stakeholder management. Deliver outstanding results through skilled product backlog management, agile coaching, and effective coordination of international teams while optimizing resource utilization.
Work experience
Project Manager / Scrum Master
SensioLabsFreelance
Jul 2025 - Present
1 year 4 months
Remote
Project Manager (Agile Master)
MAIF
Sep 2024 - Present
2 years 2 months
France · Hybrid
● Daily support to teams in managing and coordinating project activities ● Oversight of human, material, and software resources to ensure team efficiency ● Facilitation of agile workshops at both Squad and Tribe levels: ceremonies, backlog refinement, presentations, etc. ● Management of contractor agreements: monitoring, coordination, and stakeholder communication ● Oversight of third-party software contracts: handling change requests and incident resolution (TMA) ● Coordination of cross-functional projects involving multiple teams and stakeholders ● Technical support for the creation and maintenance of virtual machines (VMs) ● Training and mentoring of Agile Masters and Product Owners within the Tribe ● Coaching of Tribe Lead and Business Owner on scaled agile practices ● Contribution to enterprise-wide agile transformation initiatives and change management efforts
Project Manager / Product Owner
Larochelle Groupe ConseilFreelance
Jun 2023 - Oct 2024
1 year 5 months
Montreal, QC, Canada
Managed multiple functional projects in the insurance domain as Product Owner ● Wrote, prioritized, and maintained the product backlog based on business needs ● Gathered and formalized requirements from stakeholders (business, IT, internal clients) ● Facilitated agile ceremonies: sprint reviews, demos, and prioritization meetings ● Worked closely with the development team to refine user stories and ensure clear understanding ● Applied agile best practices from my Agile Coach training to boost team autonomy and performance ● Led project management activities: oversight of human and technical resources, budget tracking, and timeline adherence ● Coordinated internal teams, external providers, and project sponsors to ensure alignment with strategic objectives
Product Owner / Agile Coach
Hager GroupFreelance
Aug 2020 - Jul 2023
3 years
Obernai, France
● Product Owner for two solutions: a mobile app (Hager Ready – iOS & Android) and a desktop software (Hager Power Setup – Windows) ● Wrote, prioritized, and managed the product backlog based on user needs and business objectives ● Gathered requirements and coordinated with stakeholders (technical teams, marketing, design, management) ● Facilitated agile ceremonies: sprint reviews, demos, prioritization and alignment meetings ● Oversaw the project roadmap, team commitments to deadlines, and delivery of milestones ● Created and managed project timelines, developed retroplanning and Gantt charts for tracking progress ● Coordinated cross-functional projects involving multiple teams and international stakeholders ● Supervised testing phases and validated deliverables prior to production release ● Agile Coach for the organization: team coaching, agile training, maturity audits, and continuous improvement workshops ● Provided advisory support to managers to optimize agile practices across the department
Scrum Master / Project Manager
AirbusFreelance
Jan 2020 - Jul 2020
7 months
Toulouse, France
In charge of three teams (17, 12, and 8 members) on two SAFe solutions – Airbus R&T (NDA on the solutions) ● Managed three cross-functional teams within a SAFe framework, overseeing two distinct solutions ● Led Program Increment (PI) planning, preparation, PI reviews, and retrospectives ● Communicated the product vision and strategic objectives to the teams to ensure alignment with business priorities ● Facilitated Scrum rituals: sprint planning, daily stand-ups, sprint reviews, and retrospectives ● Coached development teams to improve autonomy and effectiveness in agile methodologies ● Supported the integration of agile practices within the solutions, fostering continuous improvement ● Identified and removed blockers preventing the teams from progressing smoothly ● Assisted with the enterprise-wide adoption of agile practices, promoting scalability and agile maturity ● Collaborated with other facilitators to coordinate and synchronize work across multiple teams, ensuring consistency of deliverables
Project Manager / Product Owner / Scrum Master
ALTEN
Aug 2019 - Jan 2020
6 months
Toulouse, France
● Facilitated internal and external meetings to ensure alignment and communication of project objectives with stakeholders at various levels ● Presented and demonstrated products to clients to validate deliverables and gather valuable feedback to ensure customer satisfaction ● Collected and formalized customer requirements and needs, ensuring that delivered solutions meet expectations ● Managed the product backlog by prioritizing key features and ensuring continuous communication on progress and priorities ● Led the IT development team, ensuring the quality and timely delivery of features ● Managed project costs by ensuring adherence to allocated budgets and optimizing resource utilization for achieving project goals ● Planned and tracked project timelines using tools such as Gantt charts and retro-planning to ensure smooth execution and timely delivery ● Managed human, software, and hardware resources needed for the project, including skill allocation and tool management ● Oversaw the management of virtual machines (VMs) used for testing and production environments, ensuring their proper functioning and availability ● Coordinated international teams across different locations (Shanghai, USA, India, etc.) to ensure effective collaboration, overcoming challenges related to cultural differences and time zones ● Ensured consistency and quality of deliverables by coordinating efforts across global teams while adhering to Airbus quality standards
Sopra Steria
Apr 2017 - Aug 2019
2 years 5 months
Toulouse, France
Scrum Master - Product Owner (TMA Manager)
Jan 2019 - Aug 2019
8 months
Toulouse, France
Technico-functional role overseeing three TMA teams for the client Orange ● Facilitated project meetings with technical teams and stakeholders to ensure alignment and progress ● Managed client relationships to ensure satisfaction and effectively handle expectations ● Qualified tickets, analyzed requests for enhancements and issues, ensuring their efficient resolution ● Wrote technical and functional specifications to ensure deliverables met business requirements ● Implemented project industrialization to streamline processes and improve operational efficiency ● Coordinated internal teams and managed resources to ensure timely delivery of projects and adherence to standards ● Managed ongoing maintenance (MCO), including handling evolutions and anomalies
Ingénieur étude Maximo IBM
Apr 2017 - Jan 2019
1 year 10 months
Toulouse, France
Multifunctional engineer in a TMA team of 10 to 15 members for the client ● Qualified tickets and managed incidents in corrective and evolutionary maintenance (MCO) ● Wrote technical and functional specifications for system updates and improvements in IBM Maximo ● Designed and executed qualification plans to ensure quality and compliance of deliverables ● Set up project indicators using Excel and Power BI to track performance and deadlines ● Configured and developed the IBM Maximo CMMS solution using technologies such as J2EE, SQL, Unix, and shell scripts ● Implemented a regression test automation solution using Selenium and JavaScript to enhance test quality and accelerate validation cycles
Education
Université Paul Sabatier Toulouse III
Master MIAGE (M1 & M2) parcours ITN - Ingénierie de la Transformation Numérique
2017 - 2019
2 years 1 month
Université Paul Sabatier Toulouse III
Licence (L3)
2016 - 2017
1 year 1 month
Toulouse School of Economics
Licence (L1 & L2)
2014 - 2016
2 years 1 month