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Benjamin ThomasBT

Benjamin Thomas

Agile Coach , Design Thinking, Project Management

On-demand
Paris, FR
3-7 years

Average response time: 1 hour

About Benjamin

I am a qualified and professional Agile and Design Thinking coach with fifteen years of experience in Technologie and digital consulting. Strong creative and analytical skills. Team player with an eye for detail.

Project Director at Accenture

As Coach Agile & Strategic Designer :
I have led Horizontal Management based projects with Servant Leadership and decentralisation of decisions to the teams. The project organization was people centered, supported by Design Thinking & Agility best practices. I have led teams with creative directions throughout all phases of project work from discovery to launch and beyond with ongoing optimization.

As Project Management :
I have held pilot roles within several of our clients for CRM solution implementation and business transformation.
My main skills consist in collecting business requirements, designing business processes, facilitating workshops and managing overall projects. Within my experience I had to manage teams situated OffShore and OnShore, piloting their scope, planning and activities.

As Accenture Factulty :
In charge of deploying Design Thinking within the Accenture Europ zone, I delivered face-to-face and remote training with coaching and follow-up.
Project Management Trainer & Coach in the following area : V-cycle & Agile methodologies, Business Analyst best practices

  • French

    Native or bilingual

  • English

    Fluent

  • Portuguese

    Conversational

  • Russian

    Basic

Remote only
Primarily works remotely

Experience

  • ACCENTURE
    Project Manager
    CONSULTING AND AUDITS
    October 2012 - January 2023 (10 years and 4 months)
    Paris, France
    ✔️ PMI (Post Merger Integration)
    As part of a Go-To-Market team, in charge of the integration of the LYNKBYNET company:
    . Drafting of due diligence,
    . Preparation of integration workshops,
    . Definition of the Go-To-Market strategy and vision,
    . Team coaching to define the combined Accenture + LBN offering,
    . Monitoring opportunities.
    . The project was based on Horizontal Management with Servant Leadership and decentralisation of decisions to the teams. The integration of the project was centred on people, with the aim of reducing attrition. We used Design Thinking to quickly gather feedback on employees' feelings and quickly make adjustments to facilitate their integration.

    ✔️ Project Manager within an Agile team at CORTEVA :
    In charge of building an Salescloud :
    . Creation of the backlog,
    . Gathering business requirements,
    . Drafting of User-Stories,
    . Feedback on alerts, problem resolution.

    ✔️ Onshore Delivery LEAD at Loreal
    In charge of integrating Team Onshore/Offshore to implement the B2C CRM/Salesforce platform.
    Tools: Service Cloud, Adobe Marketing Campaign.

    ✔️ Project Manager at COTY
    In charge of analysing loyalty programmes for P&G beauty salons as part of the merger/acquisition.

    ✔️ Business Stream Project Manager at NOVARTIS
    In charge of the integration of the Global Xpend solution for the medical staff expense claim transparency programme .
    Tools in scope: Veeva, Etravel, SAP BO, DWH, AGS 360.

    ✔️ Project manager at KERING (GUCCI)
    In charge of the "Hypercare" phase for a project portfolio management programme under "Clarity". Team coordination between France and Italy.

    ✔️ Project manager at CARRIER
    In charge of leading the Conference Room Pilot workshops to collect the Business Needs to implement the online product catalogue and quotations within Cameleon CPQ and Salesforce tools.

    ✔️ Project Manager at ALCATEL-LUCENT
    In charge of setting up a service catalogue, a Business Needs prioritization process and a value vs effort qualification matrix as part of a major Finance transformation programme for the company.

    ✔️ PMO at DANONE
    In charge of piloting a Team within a large-scale finance transformation project.
    Tool: Essbase

    ✔️ Project management at NCOC (an oil consortium based in Kazakhstan)
    In charge of the "Production reporting" activity and assistance in establishing Business Reports and Procedures.
    Méthode agile Coaching Design Thinking Project Management Salesforce Business Process Project Management Office (PMO) Creative Problem Solving Pre-sales
  • Synvanc
    Project Manager
    CONSULTING AND AUDITS
    September 2010 - July 2012 (1 year and 11 months)
    Paris, France
    I delivered consulting projets in Business & Technology Integration for SAP BFC system.
    Areas of Expertise:
    - Financial Reporting & Consolidation
    - Detailed Design Specifications
    - Systems implementation and administration

    Client : Alstom, LVMH, Givenchy, BPCE Groupe, Covea, Groupe Bel
  • Talentia Softawre
    Consultant
    SOFTWARE PUBLISHING
    September 2007 - June 2010 (2 years and 10 months)
    Paris, France

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Education

  • Coach Agile
    ICagile
    2023
    Agile Coaching by ICAgile : - Definition of Agile Coaching - Roles - Posture of the Agile Coach - Adapting the role to the maturity of the team Framing the request : - Questions to ask - Pitfalls to avoid - Sociomap practice Facilitation : - Definition and process - The facilitator's position Achieving alignment through consensus : - Theory - Consensus practice - Divergence, Convergence - Lost potential - Practice and feedback : - Keys to full participation - Photolanguage practice Inclusion practice Team values practice Understanding Tuckmann Dealing with difficult people Practice paradoxical approach Practice "the worst facilitator Practice Closing workshop Facilitation techniques Remote facilitation
  • Digital Marketing
    Livementor
    2020
    1 - Identify your target customer 2 - Determine your value proposition and positioning by studying your competition and your market 3 - Implementing a digital marketing strategy 4 - Organic growth drivers 5 - Growth levers that pay off - amplifying what works 6 - Website and analysis tools 7 - Gérer sa e-réputation

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