Johan Mademba-Sy
@johanmademba-sy
Customer-focused operations leader driving revenue, retention and scalable processes through data and team development.
What I'm looking for
I am an operations and customer success leader with extensive experience building and scaling teams, processes and tools across aeronautics and tech sectors. I have led global sales administration and customer success teams, implementing KPI-driven dashboards, standardizing best practices and driving revenue through structured cross-sell activities.
I excel at managing high-volume portfolios and complex client interfaces, running root-cause analyses, coordinating corrective action plans and facilitating client performance reviews. My background includes supervising distributed teams (France, Portugal, Tunisia), hiring and developing talent, and embedding VOC and KPI cultures to improve delivery performance.
I bring a pragmatic, data-driven approach to change management and customer empathy, partnering with Sales, Product and Marketing to roll out features, monetize onboarding and improve retention. I thrive on operational excellence, continuous improvement and fostering collaborative teams to meet demanding targets.
Experience
Work history, roles, and key accomplishments
Manager – Sales Administration
Mecachrome
Jun 2023 - Present (2 years 6 months)
Manage global order book for the Sheet Metal division, leading a 12-person sales administration team across three countries and improving delivery performance through KPI definition, automation of dashboards, and standardized processes (ISO 9001).
Manager, Customer Success
Intuit
Jul 2018 - Mar 2022 (3 years 8 months)
Built and scaled French-market onboarding and success journeys, managed a 15-person implementation team, and increased active usage and retention through VOC programs, KPI-driven actions, and monetized training initiatives.
Services and Support Specialist
American Express
Aug 2016 - Jul 2018 (1 year 11 months)
Provided multi-channel customer support and became a subject matter expert driving global process improvements, reporting, and onsite/remote coaching to improve account management and digital adoption.
Implementation Specialist
American Express
Jun 2014 - Dec 2015 (1 year 6 months)
Supported French corporate mid-market sales with account setup and ramp-up, drove client engagement and digital initiatives, and trained new hires on tools and processes.
Lead Customer Care Professional
American Express
Dec 2012 - Jun 2014 (1 year 6 months)
Supported team leadership activities including hiring, training, and coaching while delivering high-quality customer care and ensuring compliance with company policies.
Customer Care Professional
American Express
Jun 2012 - Dec 2012 (6 months)
Delivered high-volume customer service to card members, consistently exceeding performance targets and supporting account productivity under pressure.
Education
Degrees, certifications, and relevant coursework
Université (VAE) - Bachelor Management
Bachelor Management, Management
Pursuing a Bachelor in Management through Validation des Acquis de l'Expérience (VAE).
DAEU (Diplôme d'Accès aux Études Universitaires)
DAEU, Economics and History
Completed the DAEU (equivalent to A level) with focus on Economics and History to enable university access.
BTEC
BTEC Accountancy, Accountancy
Completed a BTEC qualification in Accountancy covering practical accounting skills and principles.
Tech stack
Software and tools used professionally
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