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Kéba Fall

AI & Cybersecurity Project Manager | AI Integration Strategy and Risk Lead

Kéba Fall
Paris, France

Experience

May 2024 - Present
1 year 10 months
Paris, France

AI & Cybersecurity Project Manager | AI Integration Strategy and Risk Lead

Canal+ Vivendi

  • Lead the implementation of AI integration strategies and risk management practices, ensuring scalability, alignment with business goals, and the secure, ethical use of AI technologies across the organization
  • Lead AI integration strategy, implementing 40+ applications across departments and aligning initiatives with long-term business objectives
  • Actively shape AI strategy and project prioritization as a key member of the Canal+ Group AI Committee, covering both French and international entities
  • Match identified business problems with the most appropriate AI solutions and technologies to optimize outcomes
  • Identify and assess AI application opportunities to address critical business challenges, achieving a 15% improvement in operational efficiency
  • Foster a culture of AI-first thinking within the organization, promoting awareness, education, and adoption of AI technologies
  • Develop and implement comprehensive AI risk management strategies to identify, assess, and mitigate potential risks associated with AI technologies
  • Implement and adhere to the AI Risk Management Framework (AI RMF) developed by NIST to ensure robust risk management practices
  • Coordinate with external stakeholders, such as vendors and industry partners, to ensure the secure and ethical use of AI technologies
  • Perform daily cybersecurity risk assessments and oversee internal AI security projects ensuring compliance with industry standards
  • Coordinate closely with cloud architecture teams (AWS–Bedrock, Azure–OpenAI, GCP–Gemini) to enforce cloud security best practices
  • Collaborate with cross-functional teams, including IT, legal, and compliance, to establish AI governance frameworks and policies
  • Organize and lead internal conferences and workshops on AI security risks, utilizing practical case studies to enhance organizational awareness
  • Collaborate with legal and data protection teams to manage contractual aspects of generative AI solutions, ensuring regulatory compliance
Jan 2022 - Present
4 years 2 months
Paris, France

Senior Product Manager - AI, Data & Innovation Consultant

Tessi Innovation & Trust

  • Lead the product end-to-end design, management, and development of a SaaS iBPMS solution, integrating advanced AI-driven features for process automation, optimization, and comprehensive analytics, with an intuitive, seamless user experience
  • Launched an AI-driven and data-driven automation strategy leveraging RPA and BPM, significantly accelerating market responsiveness and innovation
  • Developed a comprehensive product strategy that included market research and competitor benchmarking to enhance product positioning
  • Designed proof of concept (POC) for different modules to validate technological and architectural choices
  • Partnered with UI/UX teams to deliver intuitive, responsive interfaces, driving measurable increases in user adoption and satisfaction
  • Integrated pre-trained generative transformer models (GPT), ChatGPT, Mistral, Llama 2 to foster User/AI collaboration and address business challenges
  • Implemented RAG capabilities reducing LLM-related hallucinations by 80% and increasing response accuracy to 92% in production
  • Combined and applied Process Mining algorithms enriched by AI to explore, monitor, discover, and optimize real processes through data analytics
  • Conducted A/B testing campaigns to evaluate and enhance the effectiveness of user interfaces, driving user engagement and satisfaction
  • Stayed updated on emerging technologies and trends in AI, GenAI, RPA, process mining, automation, and UI/UX to maintain a competitive edge
Nov 2021 - Sep 2023
1 year 11 months
Paris, France

RPA, AI, BI & Cloud Technical Project Manager

Generali France

  • Manage and supervise integration, migration, and deployment operations for a portfolio of 90+ applications in RPA, AI, and BI
  • Optimized resource allocation, leading to a 12% improvement in overall resource utilization and a remarkable boost in operational efficiency
  • Ensured effective coordination and communication across geographically diverse entities in India, Italy, and Germany
  • Implemented event-driven analytics pipelines leveraging Apache Kafka and Spark to enable real-time fraud detection and prevention
  • Orchestrated and supervised multiple 'Move to Cloud' migration campaigns on Microsoft Azure, ensuring seamless transition and minimal downtime
  • Managed AI and BI project changes, reducing resource overruns by 10% through effective change control and proactive adjustments
  • Leveraged ITIL best practices to establish and maintain standardized approaches in service management
  • Guided data-driven decisions through strategic KPIs, ensuring resource allocation aligned with company objectives
  • Coordinated seamless migrations and evolutions, ensuring infrastructure alignment with company standards
  • Handled project risks, developing effective mitigation strategies that minimized impact on timelines by 7% using ITIL Framework
  • Maintained comprehensive project documentation and regularly updated the application team on project status, milestones, and plans
Apr 2021 - May 2021
2 months
Nouakchott, Mauritania

Change and Innovation Consultant

National Agency for Scientific Research and Innovation (ANRSI)

  • Deliver strategic guidance on innovation initiatives, enhancing project efficiency and ensuring compliance with agency standards
  • Improved the qualification process for innovation projects, leading to an increase in efficiency and a reduction in processing time
  • Audited ongoing projects to ensure their compliance with agency objectives and standards
  • Implemented strategies to accelerate the innovation process, contributing to a significant increase in the number of projects launched
  • Trained and mentored team members on innovation processes and the latest trends
  • Advised on the implementation of an innovation project submission and tracking platform, thereby improving the transparency and efficiency of the project management process
May 2020 - Oct 2021
1 year 6 months
Paris, France

Automation, RPA & Data Analytics Manager - Scrum Master/SAFe

BPIFrance

  • Manage projects, streamline processes, reduce costs, and improve service delivery across warranty, financing, compliance, litigation, and asset management departments
  • Defined and managed the robot deployment plan, successfully deploying over 40+ active robots and 20+ chatbot assistants
  • Led projects integrating RPA with Big Data analytics, introducing predictive tools to streamline decision-making in legal and compliance
  • Managed the costing of robot development by leveraging the integration of reusable components, resulting in a 20% savings in development costs
  • Successfully executed the RPA roadmap, leading to significant operational efficiencies and resulting in Full-Time Equivalent (FTE) savings of over 23
  • Integrated and contributed in the maintenance of agile best practices, improving project delivery times by 10%
  • Leveraged RPA and APIs for data reconciliation/entry tasks, reducing manual errors and improving accuracy, leading to a 25% reduction in incidents
  • Implemented process discovery in several departments to identify new opportunities for RPA implementation
  • Collaborated with teams to implement best practices for robot development and deployment, ensuring high-quality deployment and maintenance
Jan 2018 - Feb 2018
2 months
Brussels, Belgium

Document Management Consultant

Amexio

  • Manage the prototyping process for an application focused on official ID document validation
  • Performed comprehensive benchmarking to select the most suitable technology for the proof of concept (POC)
  • Drafted detailed technical specifications, outlining the requirements and design of the POC
  • Developed a working prototype, demonstrating its main functionality and potential
  • Utilized Optical Character Recognition (OCR) technology for the extraction and validation of data from ID documents
  • Integrated facial recognition technology to enhance the validation process of the ID documents
Sep 2016 - Apr 2020
3 years 8 months
Paris, France

Data & ECM Project Manager - BPM Consultant

BPIFrance

  • Initiate the foundation that supports the shift from traditional paper workflows to digital processes
  • Established a distributed architecture for data capture, reducing paper usage by 40% and paving the way for a fully paper-free process
  • Coordinated with infrastructure and architecture teams, improving project delivery timelines by 20% through seamless collaboration
  • Drafted precise technical and functional specifications for 10+ applications, ensuring alignment with business requirements
  • Actively participated in change management, supporting teams through 10+ major transitions and ensuring smooth implementation of new processes
  • Ensured corrective and evolutionary maintenance of projects, maintaining high service levels and a 20% reduction in downtime
Apr 2016 - May 2016
2 months
Paris, France

Document Management Consultant

Capgemini

  • Oversee the migration project for an Electronic Document Management & Data Capture infrastructure
  • Formulated a detailed migration strategy, outlining the step-by-step process to ensure a smooth transition
  • Drafted precise technical and functional specifications, providing clear guidelines for the migration process
  • Created user-friendly training guides to facilitate the understanding and execution of the migration process
  • Managed the entire migration project, ensuring timely completion and alignment with project goals
  • Performed a post-migration review to assess the success of the project and identify areas for improvement in future migrations
May 2015 - Aug 2016
1 year 4 months
Paris, France

Data & Information Management Consultant

Capgemini

  • Set up a Data Capture and Electronic Document Management (EDM) solution for the streamlined processing and management of incoming mail
  • Executed feasibility studies for the implementation of a Data Capture and EDM chain, assessing potential challenges and solutions
  • Implemented data-driven mail processing, increasing response speed and customer satisfaction by 20% within 6 months
  • Actively participated in change management processes, supporting teams through the transition to the new applications
  • Created user-friendly training guides and conducted training sessions for users, ensuring effective use of the new system
  • Regularly reviewed and revised the applications based on user feedback and performance audits, driving continuous improvement and efficiency
Apr 2014 - Apr 2015
1 year 1 month
Paris, France

Data & Document Management Project Manager

Capgemini

  • Lead Data Analytics and Management projects to redesign customer statement archiving and optimize data-driven decision-making
  • Managed data-driven archiving solution, increasing retrieval efficiency by 25% through optimized data indexing and analytics processes
  • Led offshore development team (India), improving data-processing accuracy and performance metrics through agile-driven analytics improvements
  • Designed agile-based analytics specifications, facilitating iterative data integration and enhanced reporting capabilities for stakeholders
  • Implemented data quality controls reducing inconsistencies by 20%, enhancing reliability of customer reporting and analytical outputs
  • Managed metadata cataloging and documentation practices, improving data traceability and reducing information retrieval time by 15%
  • Organised and coordinated the test campaign for 5+ major product releases, improving product quality by identifying and resolving critical bugs
  • Oversaw 7 major deployments, enhancing data quality and availability, resulting in a successful release deployment rate of 85%
Mar 2013 - Mar 2014
1 year 1 month
Lyon, France

SAP FI/CO Consultant

CGI

  • Support consultant on SAP FI/CO modules to improve services, validate solutions, document errors, report performance, and collaborate on technical solutions
  • Leveraged technical and functional expertise to guide a support analyst team in incident resolution, increasing user satisfaction by 9%
  • Executed 15 service improvement and automation initiatives under the Service Delivery Lead, which increased operational efficiency by 5%
  • Reviewed solutions for bug fixes, ensuring adherence to technical and quality standards and improving software stability and user experience by 3%
  • Documented solutions for known errors and updated the knowledge base, improving the speed and efficiency of future problem-solving efforts
  • Reported weekly on service delivery performance to the Lead, ensuring transparency and continuous improvement
  • Collaborated closely with cross-functional teams to understand their requirements and translated them into effective technical solutions, fostering better alignment and business efficiency

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 Information Technology (7.5 years), Banking and Finance (5 years), Professional Services (3.5 years), Media and Entertainment (2 years), and Insurance (2 years).

Information Technology
Banking and Finance
Professional Services
Media and Entertainment
Insurance

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 (13 years), Project Management (10 years), Business Intelligence (8 years), Product Development (4 years), Strategy (2 years), and Finance (1 year).

Information Technology
Project Management
Business Intelligence
Product Development
Strategy
Finance

Skills

  • Rpa: Uipath, Blueprism, Power Automate, Robocorp, Servicenow Rpa Hub
  • Ai Tools: Aws Bedrock, Microsoft Copilot, Gitlab Duo, Awen, Heygen, Runwayml, Aws Sagemaker, Huggingface Transformers
  • Ai Models: Openai Chatgpt, Anthropic Claude, Cohere, Mistral, Llama, Amazon Titan, Assembly
  • No/low Code Tools: Zapier, Make, N8n
  • Languages: Python, C#, Java/j2ee, Javascript
  • Cloud Platforms: Aws, Microsoft Azure
  • Computer Vision Tools: Opencv, Yolo, Tensor Uipath Computer Vision, Tensorflow Object Detection Api
  • Operating Systems: Windows Server, Unix Aix, Linux Redhat
  • App Servers: Ibm Websphere, Tomcat, Openshift
  • Bi: Tableau, Powerbi, Qlik View, Alteryx
  • Search Engines: Elasticsearch, Ibm Watson Discovery
  • Etl: Apache Airflow, Ibm Infosphere Datastage
  • Monitoring Tools: Kibana, Uipath Insights
  • Data Management: Ibm Filenet P8, Ibm Datacap, Emc Centera, Alfresco, Docuware, Oracle, Sql Server
  • Ocr Engines: Abbyy, Microsoft Ocr, Google Tesseract
  • Bpm Tools: Camunda, Ibm Case Manager, Bonita, Bizagi
  • Tracking/collaboration Tools: Microsoft Office, Jira, Servicenow, Clarity, Confluence, Hp Quality Center, Docusign
  • Test Automation: Selenium, Cucumber, Postman
  • Ci/cd And Version Control: Git, Jenkins, Bitbucket, Docker, Ansible, Gitlab Ci/cd, Azure Pipelines
  • Team Collaboration & Productivity Tools: Miro, Monday.com, Notion, Klaxoon, Trello, Slack, Zoom, Google Workspace, Sharepoint

Languages

French
Native
English
Advanced
Arabic
Elementary

Education

Oct 2013 - Jun 2014

IAE Business School

MBA · Business Administration · Lyon, France

Oct 2010 - Jun 2012

University of Reims Champagne-Ardenne

Master · Computer Science · Reims, France

Oct 2007 - Jun 2010

University of Reims Champagne-Ardenne

Bachelor · Computer Science · Reims, France

Certifications & licenses

AWS Certified Cloud Practitioner

AXELOS Prince2 Practitioner

Professional Scrum Master I (PSM I)

Professional Scrum Product Owner I (PSPO I)

UIPATH Certified Advanced Developer

IBM Certification Case Manager Product

IBM Certification Case Manager Solution

IBM Certified Deployment Professional Datacap V9

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Where is Kéba based?

Kéba is based in Paris, France.

What languages does Kéba speak?

Kéba speaks the following languages: French (Native), English (Advanced), Arabic (Elementary).

How many years of experience does Kéba have?

Kéba has at least 13 years of experience. During this time, Kéba has worked in at least 10 different roles and for 8 different companies. The average length of individual experience is 1 year and 2 months. Note that Kéba may not have shared all experience and actually has more experience.

What roles would Kéba be best suited for?

Based on recent experience, Kéba would be well-suited for roles such as: AI & Cybersecurity Project Manager | AI Integration Strategy and Risk Lead, Senior Product Manager - AI, Data & Innovation Consultant, RPA, AI, BI & Cloud Technical Project Manager.

What is Kéba's latest experience?

Kéba's most recent position is AI & Cybersecurity Project Manager | AI Integration Strategy and Risk Lead at Canal+ Vivendi.

What companies has Kéba worked for in recent years?

In recent years, Kéba has worked for Canal+ Vivendi, Tessi Innovation & Trust, Generali France, National Agency for Scientific Research and Innovation (ANRSI), and BPIFrance.

Which industries is Kéba most experienced in?

Kéba is most experienced in industries like Information Technology (IT), Banking and Finance, and Professional Services. Kéba also has some experience in Insurance, Media, Entertainment and Publishing, and Government and Public Administration.

Which business areas is Kéba most experienced in?

Kéba is most experienced in business areas like Information Technology (IT), Project Management, and Business Intelligence. Kéba also has some experience in Product Development, Strategy and Planning, and Finance.

Which industries has Kéba worked in recently?

Kéba has recently worked in industries like Information Technology (IT), Insurance, Media, and Entertainment and Publishing.

Which business areas has Kéba worked in recently?

Kéba has recently worked in business areas like Information Technology (IT), Business Intelligence, and Project Management.

What is Kéba's education?

Kéba holds a Master in Business Administration from IAE Business School, a Master in Computer Science from University of Reims Champagne-Ardenne and a Bachelor in Computer Science from University of Reims Champagne-Ardenne.

Does Kéba have any certificates?

Kéba has 8 certificates. Among them, these include: AWS Certified Cloud Practitioner, AXELOS Prince2 Practitioner, and Professional Scrum Master I (PSM I).

What is the availability of Kéba?

Kéba is immediately available full-time for suitable projects.

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