Simon Giovannangeli
London,UK
Summary
Project Manager with 17 years of leadership in transport operations and training. Skilled at delivering complex projects on time and within budget, aligning stakeholder expectations, and driving organisational change. Strong track record in optimising processes and leading cross-functional teams. Brings additional strengths in data analytics (Excel, Tableau, SQL) to support decision-making, monitor KPIs, and improve performance outcomes.
Overview
18
18
years of professional experience
2
2
years of post-secondary education
Work history
Senior Training Manager
SNCF
Paris
10.2018 - 11.2021
- Managed stakeholder communication to ensure training initiatives aligned with business goals and regulatory standards.
- Led a team of trainers, designing and delivering national training programmes for safety and operations.
- Introduced performance-tracking methods that improved training efficiency and reduced knowledge gaps.
- Delivered projects within tight deadlines, meeting compliance and quality requirements.
Team Manager & Process Analyst
SNCF
Paris
02.2015 - 03.2018
- Directed 20–30 operational supervisors, ensuring service quality and safety compliance in a high-stakes environment.
- Analysed workflows and introduced process improvements, reducing operational errors by 17%.
- Coordinated cross-functional teams to streamline task allocation and increase efficiency.
- Reported operational performance to senior leadership using data-driven insights.
Operational Management Roles
SNCF
Paris
02.2004 - 01.2015
- Progressively promoted from frontline staff to site manager, demonstrating adaptability and leadership.
- Supervised daily station operations, staff scheduling, and team performance.
- Delivered safety training for frontline employees, ensuring compliance with national regulations.
- Implemented local process improvements that enhanced reliability and customer satisfaction.
Education
Bachelor of Science - Data Analysis
OpenClassRooms
Paris, France 01.2022 - 01.2024
BSc - Sports Science – Education & Motor Learning
Université Nice Sophia Antipolis
Skills
- Project Management
- Stakeholder management
- Change management
- Leadership
- Team management
- Cross-functional collaboration
- Training program leadership
- Data Analysis Tools
Languages
French
Native
English
Upper intermediate (B2)
Custom
Eligible to work in the UK, project management, operations leadership, training development
Timeline
Bachelor of Science - Data Analysis
OpenClassRooms
01.2022 - 01.2024
Senior Training Manager
SNCF
10.2018 - 11.2021
Team Manager & Process Analyst
SNCF
02.2015 - 03.2018
Operational Management Roles
SNCF
02.2004 - 01.2015
BSc - Sports Science – Education & Motor Learning
Université Nice Sophia Antipolis