Jira
Maxime CHAVE
BUSINESS ANALYST – AI & DATA
Zürich
Summary
Proficient Data Project Manager specializing in end-to-end deployments. Brings 8 years of experience in technical management and project oversight, excelling at coordinating cross-functionalteams and stakeholder communication. Proven ability to transform complex functional requirements into concrete, robust data solutions that meet business objectives.
Overview
11
11
years of professional experience
3
3
Certifications
3
3
Languages
Work History
IT PROJECT MANAGER
AESSENTIA
08.2023 - 05.2025
- Directed a critical IT initiative focused on comprehensive client ELT/BI data management within an Azure cloud environment, serving the Client Relations and Financial departments.
- Managed a dual project portfolio balancing continuous maintenance service (OPEX) with the development of new solutions and capabilities (CAPEX).
- Oversaw and mentored a team of 6 developers and lead developers, managing the entire project lifecycle from needs analysis and design to production deployment in a DevOps environment.
- Coordinated key internal and external stakeholders – including Data Engineers and business leads – to effectively translate functional requirements into high-value operational efficiencies, ensuring strategic alignment and successful, timely project delivery.
- Key accomplishments:
- Led the development and implementation of a new data publication and reporting solution that provided crucial Key Performance Indicators (KPIs).
- Improved Batch Monitoring procedures (tools and organization), cutting daily monitoring time by 33% while substantially lowering error risks for all critical ELT and BI client reporting.
- Led cross-functional teams to implement IT solutions, enhancing project delivery timelines and stakeholder satisfaction.
- Developed comprehensive project plans utilizing Agile methodologies, resulting in improved resource allocation and workflow efficiency.
- Managed project budgets and timelines, ensuring successful completion of multiple IT initiatives within established parameters.
- Established risk management protocols, which minimized project disruptions and ensured compliance with industry standards.
INFRASTRUCTURE PROJECT MANAGER
EQUANS
01.2021 - 07.2023
- Directed the multi-million euro SIEA Public Initiative Network (RIP) Compliance Project, ensuring strict adherence to schedule, budget, and quality standards across all phases.
- Led and guided both the Study Team and the Field Operations Manager, overseeing planning, resource allocation, and performance monitoring to maintain project momentum and quality.
- Acted as the primary point of contact for the client (SIEA), strategically managing expectations and communication, and directed all aspects of the project, from requirements definition through to final execution and quality assurance.
- Key accomplishments:
- Successfully managed the full project lifecycle, from the initial bid and requirements definition to final closure, delivering the multi-million euro initiative on time and on budget.
- Earned high praise and recognition from the client (SIEA) for effective project governance and exceptional delivery quality.
- Led cross-functional teams to develop and implement large-scale infrastructure projects, ensuring timely delivery and compliance with safety standards.
- Managed project budgets and resource allocation, optimizing costs while maintaining project quality and stakeholder satisfaction.
- Developed and maintained project schedules using advanced project management tools, improving on-time completion rates across multiple initiatives.
- Facilitated stakeholder communication and collaboration, enhancing project transparency and fostering a culture of continuous improvement.
INFRASTRUCTURE PROJECT MANAGER, Design Department
ENGIE
09.2017 - 12.2020
- Directed the FTTH deployment project for ORANGE, managing the entire project lifecycle from detailed planning and execution to monitoring and progress control.
- Managed a 10-person study office team, defining objectives, coordinating activities, and fostering team skill development.
- Coordinated with various teams, including the company's operations team, to ensure seamless execution and achievement of project objectives.
- Established and maintained strong, transparent client relationships with ORANGE, ensuring effective communication and rapid issue resolution.
- Key accomplishments:
- Transformed the company’s relationship with the client (ORANGE) from a minor "outsider" to a primary subcontractor through strategic improvements in quality and responsiveness.
- This elevated status secured a top ranking for the company in subsequent project bids, driving significant new business growth.
- Developed project plans and schedules, effectively managing resources to optimize project timelines and enhance operational efficiency.
- Led cross-functional teams to deliver complex infrastructure projects on time, ensuring alignment with organizational objectives and stakeholder expectations.
TELECOM DESIGN TECHNICIAN
ENGIE
03.2014 - 08.2017
- Directed and monitored the FTTH deployment for ORANGE in Very High Density Zones, applying in-depth technical expertise in ZTD Quadri and ZTD Mono networks.
- Actively collaborated with the client (ORANGE) to ensure clear communication of technical information and accurate interpretation of their requirements.
- Served as the technical reference, providing specialized knowledge of FTTH network architectures to contribute to planning and resolving complex technical challenges on site.
- Key accomplishments:
- Improved project efficiency by proactively identifying and resolving complex on-site technical issues, minimizing deployment delays.
- Designed and implemented telecommunications systems, enhancing connectivity and optimizing performance for diverse client needs.
- Collaborated with cross-functional teams to troubleshoot network issues, ensuring minimal downtime and improved service reliability.
Education
Associate of Applied Science (AAS) - Electrical Engineering
Ecole La Mache
Lyon, France01.2007
Skills
PMP Certified
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Certifications:
Software
Power BI
Timeline
IT PROJECT MANAGER
AESSENTIA
08.2023 - 05.2025
INFRASTRUCTURE PROJECT MANAGER
EQUANS
01.2021 - 07.2023
INFRASTRUCTURE PROJECT MANAGER, Design Department
ENGIE
09.2017 - 12.2020
TELECOM DESIGN TECHNICIAN
ENGIE
03.2014 - 08.2017
Associate of Applied Science (AAS) - Electrical Engineering
Ecole La Mache