
Yolaine Mercier
COO | Head of Product
Salaire / Taux journalier
Paris, France
Mobilité : Paris
Freelance, ouvert au CDI
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Head of Operations
CiteoFreelance
janv. 2024 - Présent
2 ans 10 mois
Paris, France
· Working at C-level for Citeo (€1.5B revenue, 500+ employees) · Shifted the entire operating system from project delivery to result-driven execution, across the COMEX, 8 CODIR and 30+ managers · In <12 months: 92% of the company, including Product, prioritized its capacity through a common lens of business and environmental impact, from annual strategic initiatives to day-to-day execution. 100% of OKRs linked to company strategy, with 60% less time spent on low-value or non-measurable initiatives vs focusing on what makes real and visible impact · Alongside this, I work with early-stage founders and scale-ups, turning ambition into a simple operating system: vision, performance tracking (Notion), AI automation, rituals and execution. The goal: protect what makes the company unique while building the structure that turns it into sustainable MMR growth
Ubisoft Montréal
août 2021 - déc. 2023
2 ans 5 mois
Montréal, QC, Canada
Global Head of Operations
avr. 2022 - déc. 2023
1 an 9 mois
Montréal, QC, Canada
Ubisoft is the leader gaming development studio with 20k+ employees in 40+ locations around the world · Sponsored by the CIO to lead the product transformation in the global IT department (300+ employees worldwide): implemented a user-centric teams reorganization, standardized career paths, methods, and definitions, transitioned from a project to a product culture, accelerated decision-making, guided teams with a concrete strategy and objectives cascaded throughout, facilitated prioritization, conducted cost-effective discovery, increased visibility through roadmaps, optimized delivery time, measured key metrics, and iterated as needed · Managed three teams responsible for experimenting with and applying best practices across product teams, generating impact and insights ▷ www.ubisoft.com
Head of Product Operations
août 2021 - mars 2022
8 mois
Montréal, QC, Canada
· Hired from Paris to cultivate a best-in-class product organization overseeing 40+ products (B2C, B2B, B2B2C) · Ensured the delivery of top features through user-centric and data-informed approaches, employing business strategy, OKRs, atomic user research, impact analysis, and strategic decision prioritization In charge of managing, recruiting, strategizing for growth, and influencing my own department · Deployed and coached VPs and Directors on product vision, key results, and success measurement, continuously measuring and enhancing team improvement impact · Broke down silos and fostered product knowledge across the entire global company by founding and co-leading the first Product People Community at Ubisoft: 270+ community members, organizer, and animator of 1 monthly meetup across the company (impact satisfaction 4.5/5, with 50+ monthly returning members)
France Télévisions
nov. 2018 - août 2021
2 ans 10 mois
Paris et périphérie
Lead Product Operations Manager
sept. 2020 - août 2021
1 an
Paris et périphérie
France Télévisions is the French national broadcaster in TV, video streaming, and news, offering nine B2C products including Franceinfo, france.tv, Okoo, Lumni, Sport, and more > 100+ employees (Head Of Products, Head of Design, Lead PMs, PMs, Lead Designers, Designers, Lead Techs, Data analysts) · Responsible for product & design best practices adoption & impact measurement across all products, collaborating with the VP, Head of Product, Head of Design, Lead Product Managers, and Lead Designers · Successfully deployed a structured and accelerated Product Discovery process in 4 months for the video streaming platform and apps, france.tv, and within two years for all nine products involving 100+ employees. Achieved remarkable results, including +30% unique users and +20 NPS points for the two largest products in two years: france.tv (15M+) and Franceinfo (40M+) Implemented a fluid impact measurement and product maturity measurement process to continuously improve best methods from the discovery phase (research) to the feature release (delivery) aligned with the strategic vision · Transformed teams sustainable and responsible by building an all-in-one product management tool for Product Managers and Designers, developed in no-code on Coda.io: user research in Atomic > product strategy > OKRs > RICE prioritization > autonomous decision-making > conception > synchronization with ira/Figma/Miro/Slack/Apps stores/PowerBI · In just 5 months, received a 100% recommendation from France Télévisions designers, and achieved a 100% adoption rate across all nine France Télévisions departments
Lead Product Manager · Franceinfo
mars 2020 - août 2020
6 mois
Paris et périphérie
Franceinfo is the first information media in France and the biggest digital product of France Televisions > 40M+ unique users > product teams of 40 people, 3 component teams: designers, developers, data analysts, product managers (website, mobile apps) · Steered the product strategy and objectives for B2C web and app products by leveraging pertinent customer insights, including existing data, ad hoc studies, and user research · Applied best product methodologies, seamlessly navigating through product discovery to delivery phases, to validate the best feature-hypotheses for users and ensure an optimal effort-to-impact ratio with design, tech, and data teams ▷ Web desktop & mobile: www.francetvinfo.fr ▷ Mobile Apps: iOS & Android
Lead Product Manager · france•tv
nov. 2018 - mars 2020
1 an 5 mois
Paris et périphérie
France.tv is the video streaming and second biggest digital product of France Télévisions > 15M unique visitors > 105M video views/month in 2019, +35% VS 2018 > Product teams of 60 people, 7 component teams: designers, developers, data analysts, product managers (website, mobile apps, tv apps) · Steered the product strategy and objectives for B2C web and app products by leveraging pertinent customer insights, including existing data, ad hoc studies, and user research · Applied best product methodologies, seamlessly navigating through product discovery to delivery phases, to validate the best feature-hypotheses for users and ensure an optimal effort-to-impact ratio with design, tech, and data teams ▷ Web desktop & mobile: www.france.tv ▷ Mobile Apps: iOS & Android ▷ TV Apps: Apple TV, Android TV, Free, Orange, SFR, Numericable, Bouygues
BETC FULLSIX
sept. 2016 - oct. 2018
2 ans 2 mois
Région de Paris, France
Lead Product Manager & Account Manager
sept. 2017 - oct. 2018
1 an 2 mois
Région de Paris, France
BETC Digital Studio is the largest tech and design integrated studio within HAVAS, the world's largest advertising group · Shipped and drove the product development of multiple B2C web platforms and apps for Citeo Kids, Nutella, and Ibis clients, strategy, Agile delivery, squad coordination, client relationship management, budget management, and leading meetings and workshop · Managed trainees and junior project managers · Drove the best methodologies, project framing, resources recruitment, and UX/UI/technical briefings (wireframes, functional specifications for websites, apps, CRM, data, bots, social media, etc.) Clients: Citeo Kids, Nutella, Ibis ▷ www.betc.com & www.lestudiodigital.betc.com
Product Manager & Account Executive
sept. 2016 - août 2017
1 an
Région de Paris, France
· Deployed the first Danone digital CRM program in the Japanese market, strategy, Agile delivery, budgeting, planning, client management, UX/UI, and technical briefings (for developers back/front, designers, data scientists, and partners) · Drove the continuous improvement features of the WW Danone CRM platforms (B2C, web, and apps) in Agile · Deployed social media campaigns, content production (videos, articles, shootings, art buying), and CRM activities (database management and newsletters) Clients: Danone Japan, Danone France, Carte Noire (coffee brand)
Product Manager & Account Executive
Havas London
sept. 2017 - déc. 2017
4 mois
Londres, Royaume-Uni
Expatriated from BETC Paris to Havas London for 4 months to continuing driving the Agile delivery of highest-impact features for the CRM web platform and apps of Danone in the Japanese and French markets, simultaneously kick off global marketing campaigns for Adidas and Subway Clients: Adidas (WW), Subway (UK and IE markets) ▷ havas.com
International Business Developer
dailymotion
sept. 2015 - août 2016
1 an
Région de Paris, France
Dailymotion is a French scale-up owned by Vivendi group, offering a video-sharing platform service available in 43 localized versions (+300M unique users/month) · Ensured the deployment of impactful direct and programmatic international campaigns on Dailymotion websites and apps (In-Stream and Display) · Built and sold the strategic advertising plan, programmatic partners management, including strategic recommendations, implementation, and managing commercial relationships with advertisers, agencies, DSPs, international sales, content, and product teams in New York, Palo Alto, London, and Singapore · Additionally, was responsible for technical monitoring, debugging, and development related to DSPs, TD, SSPs, AdNetworks, advertising agencies, as well as handling revenue, inventories, and business management reporting ▷ www.dailymotion.com
International Ad Sales
Warner Bros. Discovery
août 2014 - août 2015
1 an 1 mois
Région de Paris, France
Eurosport is Europe’s No 1 online sports news website (+30M unique users/month) · Ensured the deployment of impactful online marketing campaigns on the localized Eurosport websites and apps across various regions (WW, France, Russia, Sweden, Turkey, Asia...) · Handled revenue, inventories, and business management reporting · Built strong relationship management with partners, including Yahoo!, ONET, TF1 Advertising, and international sales teams Clients: Longines, Nissan, Microsoft, Odlo, Rolex, Turkish Airlines, DHL... ▷ www.eurosport.com
Digital Project Manager
VISIGO
août 2013 - août 2014
1 an 1 mois
Région de Paris, France
Visigo is a French start-up specializing in audiovisual and digital communication strategy consulting and content creation for clients · Generated high audience levels for web channels through the development of communication strategic plans. This included organizing shootings to create relevant and meaningful content, involving benchmarking, vision, project management, editorial briefing, design, publishing planning, and leading client meetings. · Spearheaded the growth of agency brand identity and community management: shootings, social media content creation, website development and content management, interview writing, creative briefing, management of providers and creative teams · Additionally, handled statistics reporting using Google Analytics for web channels and YouTube ▷ www.visigo.fr
Photographer Assistant
Eyemade, photographers agent
mai 2012 - mai 2012
1 mois
Région de Paris, France
[Internship] Eyemade is an advertising and fashion photographer talents agency in Paris and London · Promotion of talents to advertising agencies in France and the UK through portfolios and meetings · Oversight of the relationship between photographer agents and art buying departments in advertising agencies · Supervision of the selection of photographers for advertising projects and financial negotiation with photographers · Notable shootings for clients such as Vico, Monoprix, Lacoste ▷ www.eyemade.com
Art Director Assistant
TBWA\Worldwide
mars 2012 - mars 2012
1 mois
Région de Lyon, France
[Internship] ZAKKA (ex Being) is the Brand Thinking & Design agency of TBWA\Group · Art direction and project management assistant for clients including McDonald's, Boiron, Eovi · Participation in creative meetings and involvement in shootings for McDonald's ▷ www.tbwa.com
Communication Assistant
Agence CASSANDRA
oct. 2011 - oct. 2011
1 mois
Région de Paris, France
[Internship] Cassandra Agency specializes in TV advertising and hospitality, enabling over a million individuals to attend 500+ shows with 10,000+ recordings since 2003 · Public reception on the TV stage (Canal +, France Télévisions, TF1) · Telemarketing and e-mailing ▷ www.emissions-tv.com
Formation
Université Paris Dauphine - PSL
Master of Science (MSc)
2015 - 2017
2 ans 1 mois
IUT de Paris - Rives de Seine
Bachelor's degree Communication
2014 - 2015
1 an 1 mois
Lycée Jean-Lurçat (Paris)
BTS Communication
2012 - 2014
2 ans 1 mois