About Ahmed
Senior Transformation Program Manager with 12+ years of experience leading large-scale technology, data and regulatory transformation programs in banking and insurance institutions.
Strong expertise at the intersection of technology platforms, data architectures and finance transformation (IFRS17, IFRS9), with a proven track record managing complex programs involving multiple entities, senior stakeholders and cross-functional teams.
Experienced in target operating model definition, enterprise architecture alignment, program governance and digital platform modernization, leveraging Big Data and emerging AI capabilities to improve operational efficiency and regulatory compliance.
Recognized for the ability to structure complex programs, align stakeholders and deliver transformation initiatives in highly regulated environments.
French
Native or bilingual
English
Fluent
Can work on-site
Paris (up to 50km)
Experience
- KPMGSenior Project Manager - Financial Services TransformationBANKING AND INSURANCESeptember 2025 - Today (9 months)Paris, FranceProject Role :Senior Project Manager “Strategic carve-out Program” | Crédit Agricole AssurancesStrategic transformation program supporting the separation of bancassurance portfolios from the Irish entity, covering finance, IT and operating model transformation.
- Coordinated streams across legal, finance, IT architecture and operational processes
- Supported executive governance and strategic decision-making
- Structured program deliverables to ensure alignment across multiple stakeholders
- AccentureSenior Projet Manager - Technology, Data & AI Transformation for Financial ServicesBANKING AND INSURANCEFebruary 2022 - August 2025 (3 years and 6 months)Paris, FranceProject Role :Senior Project Manager "Data & AI-Driven IFRS17 Transformation" | Crédit Agricole AssuranceLarge-scale insurance finance transformation program supporting the implementation of IFRS17 insurance accounting standards across multiple entities.
- Managed an 8-person cross-functional delivery team including data engineers, functional analysts and finance specialists
- Led integration of Big Data platforms (Spark / SQL) to support actuarial and financial calculations across French and Irish entities
- Designed and implemented a GenAI-powered configuration accelerator, improving IFRS17 parameterization efficiency by 20%
- Coordinated delivery streams between finance, actuarial and IT teams
- Contributed to the Fast Close transformation initiative, accelerating financial closing cycles and improving data reliability
- Oversaw program governance, planning and budget tracking in a highly regulated environment.
- AccentureManager - Technology, Data & AI Transformation for Financial ServicesBANKING AND INSURANCEAugust 2021 - January 2022 (5 months)Paris, FranceDelivered multiple large-scale transformation programs for major European banking and insurance institutions, combining technology modernization, regulatory programs and data platform initiatives.Project role : Senior Project Manager "Outsourcing of Leasing Commissioner Scheme" for a major French Leasing companyStrategic initiative assessing the feasibility of outsourcing leasing operations modules into a cloud-based platform.
- Conducted feasibility analysis and business process workshops covering the full leasing lifecycle.
- Designed target functional architecture and platform roadmap.
- Structured the initial product backlog and implementation scenarios.
- Delivered executive recommendations supporting strategic decision-making.
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Education
- Master's Degree in Financial ManagementIAE Paris - Sorbonne Business School2019Master's Degree in Financial Management
- Engineering Degree in Information Systems TELECOMInstitut Polytechnique de Paris2013Engineering Degree in Information Systems TELECOM
Certifications
- SAFe Release Train EngineerSAFe by Scaled Agile, Inc.2025
- SAFe® 6 Product Owner/Product ManagerSAFe by Scaled Agile, Inc.2025