Claire MATHIEU
Data & AI Leader | Solution Delivery
Employed
Open to opportunities
Currently Head of Data & AI at SUEZ, leading the team responsible for delivering AI solutions that support the transformation of core water and waste activities.
Experienced in leading complex programs, coordinating cross-functional teams, and ensuring the successful delivery of business-critical solutions.
Former Head of Professional Services at a French Licorne Actility, where I built delivery processes from scratch, grew the team from 1 to 30, and helped win and deliver major contracts.
Experienced in leading complex programs, coordinating cross-functional teams, and ensuring the successful delivery of business-critical solutions.
Former Head of Professional Services at a French Licorne Actility, where I built delivery processes from scratch, grew the team from 1 to 30, and helped win and deliver major contracts.
Head of Data & AI
SUEZ
Since June 2019
- Leading SUEZ Digital Solutions AI team and roadmap, delivering AI and agents AI solutions for Water & Waste operations.
- Designed and rolled out a centralized AI platform integrating MLOps tools, Generative AI/LLM integration tools to industrialize models in a secured and scalable environment.
- Built an agentic AI framework enabling developers and testers to use AI coding assistants and agent-based tools to accelerate software development and testing.
Professional Services Director EMEA in IOT/LoRa technology
Actility
August 2015
to June 2019
Full-time
Paris
- Built and led the Delivery team in charge of deploying IoT network and platform solutions for major customers such as Orange, KPN (NL) and Comcast (US).
- Key member of the Presales team, contributing to major win, including a strategic win with Comcast (USA).
- Interacted with Product Management teams and R&D to create and continuously improve the delivery process and the quality of the products for key customers.
Project Director - Strategic Security Program
Morpho Safran (Idemia)
June 2012
to July 2015
Full-time
Paris
- Directed a security delivery project for a french public sector stakeholder, coordinating cross-functional teams (R&D, product, security, infrastructure) and external partners
- .Reported to senior national-security stakeholders, with rigorous governance, demanding milestones and high expectations for delivery and reporting.
- Managed complex delivery challenges involving security, scalability, performance, reliability and integration in a highly critical environment
- Managed the migration of a high-performance biometric system in India (target base size 1 Billion people, flow of 1 Million requests per day).
Solution Integration Lead
Nokia Siemens Networks
June 2008
to June 2012
- In charge of a team of solution integration engineers for the deployment of Mobile service solutions for Orange & SFR, with multicultural project members (Finland, China, India and France)
- On Call Crisis Manager in charge of managing incident resolutions, coordinating teams of experts
Solution Integration Manager
COMVERSE
January 1999
to May 2008
Full-time
Paris & Tel Aviv
- Started as a Customer Support Engineer, becoming the first woman to hold this position, installing and configuring large-scale voicemail and messaging platforms for major mobile operators.
- Served as Customer Support Team Lead in Israel for 3 years, managing a team of 10 engineers for the deployment of the innovation products of the company.
- Rapidly progressed to manage the Solution Integration Team, leading the deployment and integration of Converse products for operators such as SFR and Orange, ensuring reliable rollouts and smooth operational handover
Master Degree in Computer Science & Telecom.
Six-month research internship at Yale School of Medicine, contributing to a research project analyzing brain MRI images to identify early markers of cerebrovascular events.
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Six-month research internship at Yale School of Medicine, contributing to a research project analyzing brain MRI images to identify early markers of cerebrovascular events.
Skills
Data & AI
- LLM & Agentic AI: AI agent frameworks integration with existing enterprise systems.
- AI Platforms: architecture principles, deployment constraints, security and reliability requirements
- Industrial AI: from connected sensors and edge devices to AI applications
- AI Governance & Regulation: EU AI Act conformity action plan.
Leadership skills
- Cross functional project direction
- Ressource and capacity planning
- Delivery process improvement
Langages
- English (fluent)
Conferences and events
2026 -
Big Data & AI - Paris
- Reconcile IA & Environment
(Speaker)
2026 -
Paris Economic Forum
- Epreuve de vérité pour un leadership européen
(Speaker)
2025 -
PARIS AI SUMMIT
- The Corporate Transformation: What is AI Changing Inside and Out
(Speaker)
2025 -
Cercle de Giverny
- L’IA comme levier de la transition énergétique
(Speaker)
- Helping students in finding employment and accessing social helps
- Promoting Women in Science with ElleStime association
- Cliff climbing in Marseille Calanques
- Contemporary dance