Fares Hafiane - Collibra Product Owner / Data Governance Consultant

Q: Where is Fares based?

Fares is based in Paris, France .

Q: What languages does Fares speak?

Fares speaks the following languages: French (Native), English (Advanced) .

Q: How many years of experience does Fares have?

Fares has at least 15 years of experience. During this time, Fares has worked in at least 8 different roles and for 9 different companies . The average length of individual experience is 2 years and 6 months . Note that Fares may not have shared all experience and actually has more experience.

Q: What is Fares's latest experience?

Fares's most recent position is Collibra Product Owner / Data Governance Consultant at France Télévisions .

Q: What companies has Fares worked for in recent years?

In recent years, Fares has worked for France Télévisions , HSBC Assurance vie , Allianz Worldwide Partners , and Volkswagen Financial Services .

Q: Which industries is Fares most experienced in?

Fares is most experienced in industries like Banking and Finance , Tourism and Hospitality , and Insurance . Fares also has some experience in Automotive , Media and Entertainment and Publishing .

Q: Which business areas is Fares most experienced in?

Fares is most experienced in business areas like Information Technology (IT) , Business Intelligence , and Finance . Fares also has some experience in Project Management , Quality Assurance (QA) , and Accounting .

Q: Which industries has Fares worked in recently?

Fares has recently worked in industries like Insurance , Automotive , and Banking and Finance .

Q: Which business areas has Fares worked in recently?

Fares has recently worked in business areas like Business Intelligence , Information Technology (IT) , and Quality Assurance (QA) .

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Paris, France

Experience

Jan 2024 - Present

2 years 2 months

France

Collibra Product Owner / Data Governance Consultant

France Télévisions

Deployed and managed the Collibra platform for enterprise metadata and data quality
Designed governance workflows and data stewardship models in Collibra
Built business glossaries and data dictionaries to enhance metadata traceability
Integrated Collibra with internal systems in collaboration with IT and business teams
Delivered user training and created best practice guides for platform adoption
Ensured compliance with data governance policies and regulatory standards

Jan 2023 - Dec 2024

2 years

France

Data Governance Consultant

HSBC Assurance vie

Ensure the implementation of data quality processes: definition of critical data, controls, quality objectives, alert thresholds, and escalation procedures
Oversee error management and remediation procedures: impact on use, analysis of the root causes of data defects, definition of remediation plans with business areas
Design and deploy dashboards to monitor data quality
Ensure compliance with the Group's data quality standards and norms

Jan 2022 - Dec 2023

2 years

France

Data Governance Consultant

Allianz Worldwide Partners

Implementation and maintenance of the business glossary
Support for various initiatives and projects in data collection
Point of contact for project teams during technical modeling (Data Vault)
Development and execution of Power BI reports
MVP of Data Quality (Ataccama)
Integration of the platform (Ataccama One) for Data Quality assessment

Jan 2020 - Dec 2022

3 years

Business & Data Analyst

Volkswagen Financial Services

Documenting As IS business and defining AS TO BE business in order to digitize the invoicing process
Managing data acquisition, entry and modification
Running deep data analyses and investigations using Excel, SQL, suitable models and algorithms
Using Power BI to develop KPI and create compelling data visualization and dashboarding solutions
Deliver insights and analytics
Produce handbooks and training documentation for new systems

Jan 2018 - Dec 2020

3 years

United Kingdom

Business & Data Analyst / Business Analyst / Proxy Product Owner / M&A Analyst

Brittany Ferries

Partnered with Finance and IT Teams to analyze, define and collect business data requirements
Performed data modeling & analysis to provide recommendations in terms of ticket tiering, products bundling, customers clustering and loyalty scheme
Monitored the implementation of dynamic pricing proposals
Created engaging dashboards, reports, storyboards that assist senior managers & stakeholders to translate data into insights, ideas, and solid future strategies
Administered the project within JIRA software
Liaised with the business, IT, UX and other third parties
Collected and prioritized business requirements in the form of user stories
Produced market analysis and identified advantages and risks of different solutions
Contributed to the choice of technical solutions for systems (CMS)
Produced functional specifications for development under UML
Modeled business process using BPMN
Conducted testing phase: strategy, planning, test books, execution, reporting
Supported change management: training, video tutorials, communication, user support
Liaised with the target and the investment committee
Reviewed financial due diligence and assessed initial valuation assumptions performed by third party
Produced a final DCF valuation model under different scenarios to support formal offers and Investment Committee proposal
Provided support in post-acquisition integration

Jan 2017 - Dec 2018

2 years

Algeria

Business & Data Analyst

REZAPRO Travel Agency

Gathered the functional requirements specification (FRS)
Created and delivered the FRS documentation in detail to establish sign off at all stages
Handed over the detailed FRS to be used by development team to create the technical specifications
Established and managed the user acceptance testing (UAT) process
Built data models and interactive visualizations that provide insights and summaries to direct managers

Jan 2014 - Dec 2017

4 years

Paris, France

Business Analyst

Credit Agricole

Documented As IS business (IAS 39) and As TO BE business (IFRS 9)
Developed functional specification requirements for IT development
Contributed to data architecture, collection, aggregation and visualization from disparate sources within the organization for portfolio classification, valuation and accounting
Identified data dependencies and ways of improving data sourcing to reduce inefficiencies of data flow
Conducted testing activities and ensured acceptance criteria were met: test strategy, test book, bug follow-up
Completed transition of all IFRS 9 activities and supported change management including training

Jan 2013 - Dec 2013

1 year

Paris, France

Financial Analyst

Boursorama

Implementation of a tool for effective cost management and profitability analysis
Monitored KPIs by business channel, product and client
Performed financial modelling and contributed to annual budgets and rolling forecasts

Jan 2011 - Dec 2011

1 year

Algeria

Financial Auditor

BADR Bank

Assessed compliance with financial regulations by checking general ledger, account balances, balance sheets, income statements and related financial statements and documentation
Identified risks and made recommendations to improve controls
Completed audit work papers and memoranda by documenting audit tests and findings

Jan 2010 - Dec 2010

1 year

Algeria

Fixed Income Portfolio Analyst

BADR Bank

Communicated ideas in bond market that deliver efficient allocation of trades
Analyzed macro themes that contribute to portfolio management decisions
Attended portfolio strategy meetings and contributed to investment process
Monitored risk exposures and followed up bank bond portfolio valuation

Industries Experience

See where this freelancer has spent most of their professional time. Longer bars indicate deeper hands-on experience, while shorter ones reflect targeted or project-based work.

Experienced in Banking and Finance (10 years), Tourism (4 years), Insurance (3 years), Automotive (3 years), and Media and Entertainment (2 years).

Banking and Finance

Tourism

Insurance

Automotive

Media and Entertainment

Business Areas Experience

The graph below provides a cumulative view of the freelancer's experience across multiple business areas, calculated from completed and active engagements. It highlights the areas where the freelancer has most frequently contributed to planning, execution, and delivery of business outcomes.

Experienced in Information Technology (11 years), Business Intelligence (10 years), Finance (9 years), Project Management (5 years), Quality Assurance (4 years), and Accounting (4 years).

Information Technology

Business Intelligence

Finance

Project Management

Quality Assurance

Accounting

Skills

It: Powerpoint, Excel, Vba, Power Bi, Tableau, Sql, Python, Bpmn, Uml, Jira, Wordpress
Financial Software: Bloomberg, Recital
Statistics Software: Sas, Spss, Eviews, Stata

Languages

French

Native

English

Advanced

Education

Oct 2012 - Jun 2013

Sorbonne School of Management

Master 2 Evaluation & Project Management · Evaluation & Project Management · Paris, France

Oct 2011 - Jun 2012

Paris 1 Panthéon Sorbonne University

Master 1 Finance and Banking · Finance and Banking · Paris, France

Oct 2006 - Jun 2010

Ecole Superieure de Banque

MSc Finance and Banking · Finance and Banking · Algeria

Certifications & licenses

ACP-600 Certified Jira Project Administrator For Data Center And Server

Atlassian university

AMF certificate

French Financial Market Authority

AZ-900 Microsoft Azure Fundamentals

Microsoft

BMC (Bloomberg Market Concepts)

LONDO

CFA (Chartered Financial Analyst Level 2)

CFA Institue

Collibra Data Steward Certification Path For Partners

Collibra Solution Architect Certification Path For Partners

DA-100 Microsoft Power BI Data Analyst Associate

Microsoft

DP-100 Azure Data Scientist Associate

Microsoft

Digital Marketing Fundamentals

SMstudy - Global Accreditation Body For Sales And Marketing

FMVA (Financial Modeling & Valuation Analyst)

Corporate Finance Institute, LONDON

GDPR Certification

CNIL (French Data Protection Authority)

PSM I (Professional Scrum Master I)

Scrum.org

XXXX SFC (Scrum Fundamentals Certified)

ScrumStudy

Profile

Created

November 2025

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Frequently asked questions

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Where is Fares based?

Fares is based in Paris, France.

What languages does Fares speak?

Fares speaks the following languages: French (Native), English (Advanced).

How many years of experience does Fares have?

Fares has at least 15 years of experience. During this time, Fares has worked in at least 8 different roles and for 9 different companies. The average length of individual experience is 2 years and 6 months. Note that Fares may not have shared all experience and actually has more experience.

What roles would Fares be best suited for?

Based on recent experience, Fares would be well-suited for roles such as: Collibra Product Owner / Data Governance Consultant, Data Governance Consultant, Business & Data Analyst.

What is Fares's latest experience?

Fares's most recent position is Collibra Product Owner / Data Governance Consultant at France Télévisions.

What companies has Fares worked for in recent years?

In recent years, Fares has worked for France Télévisions, HSBC Assurance vie, Allianz Worldwide Partners, and Volkswagen Financial Services.

Which industries is Fares most experienced in?

Fares is most experienced in industries like Banking and Finance, Tourism and Hospitality, and Insurance. Fares also has some experience in Automotive, Media and Entertainment and Publishing.

Which business areas is Fares most experienced in?

Fares is most experienced in business areas like Information Technology (IT), Business Intelligence, and Finance. Fares also has some experience in Project Management, Quality Assurance (QA), and Accounting.

Which industries has Fares worked in recently?

Fares has recently worked in industries like Insurance, Automotive, and Banking and Finance.

Which business areas has Fares worked in recently?

Fares has recently worked in business areas like Business Intelligence, Information Technology (IT), and Quality Assurance (QA).

What is Fares's education?

Fares holds a Master in Evaluation & Project Management from Sorbonne School of Management, a Master in Finance and Banking from Paris 1 Panthéon Sorbonne University and a Master in Finance and Banking from Ecole Superieure de Banque.

Does Fares have any certificates?

Fares has 14 certificates. Among them, these include: ACP-600 Certified Jira Project Administrator For Data Center And Server, AMF certificate, and AZ-900 Microsoft Azure Fundamentals.

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