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Rayan FarahRF

Rayan Farah

Managing Conusltant - EX IBM

$900/day
Dubai, AE
3-7 years

Average response time: 1 hour

About Rayan

Managing Consultant with experience leading large-scale digital transformation, AI, and data-driven initiatives across Financial Services and Industry (Energy, Automotive). I specialize in bridging strategy and execution, helping organizations define AI roadmaps, AI use cases , operating models, and value creation strategies while ensuring measurable business impact.

I have led complex international programs involving 50+ FTEs, coordinating cross-functional teams across business, product, data, and engineering functions to deliver AI-powered products, digital platforms, and transformation programs at scale.

On the commercial side, I have contributed to multi-million-euro deals, managed strategic accounts, and developed partnerships with major technology players such as Salesforce, AWS, SAP, and hyperscalers.
  • French

    Native or bilingual

  • English

    Native or bilingual

  • Spanish

    Conversational

  • Arabic

    Basic

Can work on-site
Dubai (up to 50km)

Experience

  • IBM
    Managing Consultant
    January 2022 - Today (4 years and 5 months)
    • L'Oréal - Agentic AI Data Transformation Project Manager :
    ●Led a 30-person international cross-functional team to develop an Agentic AI product for sustainable cosmetic formulations, defining agent roles and orchestration logic, structuring and qualifying data, and sourcing the most relevant AI agents. Oversaw budget governance, committees reporting and delivery KPIs
    • Executive Chief of Staff of the General Manager & Head of Sales
    ●Managed a $3B annual sales pipeline, delivering executive dashboards and driving sales governance for the regional GM across 40+ strategic accounts
    ●Drove the design and rollout of the IBM Consulting new operating model (+1200 people), governance, delivering measurable cost optimization and revenue growth
    • BNP Paribas - AI Strategy Manager & Operational Excellence
    ●Advised BNP Paribas on an AI-driven transformation program focused on cost reduction across retail banking operations. Conducted market and P&L analyses to identify 10+ GenAI use cases, supporting operating model redesign and automation initiatives that improved process efficiency, optimized resource allocation, and reduced operational costs at scale
    • Stellantis - Digital Strategy Manager & Operating Model Transformation
    ●Conducted a post-merger strategic assessment through 20+ interviews and 10+ workshops. Defined a new commercial operating model for connected services across 14 automotive brands and 40+ countries. Led market analysis, business case development, and to identify growth opportunities, optimize monetization models, and process redesign
    ●Led an international cross-functional team of 50+ overseeing the end-to-end commercialization of connected car services and the rollout of subscription e-commerce platforms across 14 brands and 40+ countries
    • Technip - AI Strategy Consultant
    ●Conducted a digital assessment and defined multiple use cases for through 25+ interviews, resulting in the launch of 4 Gen AI initiatives on IoT and asset management.
    Agile Project Management AI Agent IT Strategy Go-to-Market (GTM) Strategy skills assessment
  • DELIVEROO
    Go To Market Strategic Sales
    January 2021 - December 2021 (11 months)
    Paris, France
    ●Commercial development of restaurants and franchises in new markets, managing a pipeline of 200+ leads and supporting expansion initiatives across France and Spain
    ●Conducted market analyses to assess the performance of Deliveroo restaurants and franchises by region, implemented KPIs to quickly identify risks and opportunities, averaging 26% year to year growth in new cities
    Go-to-Market (GTM) Strategy Lead generation Data analysis Salesforce

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Education

  • Master's degree
    IESEG School of Management
    2022
    Business Management & Entrepreurship
  • Bachelor's degree
    Paris 10 University
    2019
    Management & Finance

Certifications

  • SAFe 6.0 Agilist
    Agile EDUCATION
    2024
    Agile method Project Management product owner SAFe

Skill set

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