{"version":"1.0","type":"rich","provider_name":"Acast","provider_url":"https://acast.com","height":250,"width":700,"html":"<iframe src=\"https://embed.acast.com/$/5fa58959e64011214fbf140d/65e1d02acedd730017a8d496?\" frameBorder=\"0\" width=\"700\" height=\"250\"></iframe>","title":"🇬🇧 #114 - BlaBlaCar : Managing 50 Data People with Manu, VP Data","thumbnail_width":200,"thumbnail_height":200,"thumbnail_url":"https://open-images.acast.com/shows/5fa58959e64011214fbf140d/1709297276286-001cdcdc8819fdd2335c8008b4e9f4af.jpeg?height=200","description":"<p>🎁 LINK TO THE QUESTIONNAIRE TO WIN A FITBIT WATCH: https://bit.ly/3uwlqNH 🎁</p><p><br></p><p><strong>Emmanuel Martin-Chave is VP Data at BlaBlaCar</strong>, the French unicorn who offers several mobility services. I had already welcomed him on the podcast to know more about their data strategy in the episode #13. This time, <strong>we talk about management.</strong></p><p><br></p><p>We cover:</p><p><br></p><p>🔥&nbsp;What the Data department looks like today</p><p>🔥 How to introduce “Middle Managers” (Manu prefers “Front Line Managers”)</p><p>🔥 How to create a great path for Individual Contributors</p><p>🔥 Why it’s crucial to anticipate recruitments 3 years in advance when you’re 50 in the team.</p><p><br></p><p>---</p><p><br></p><p>❤️<strong> SPONSOR</strong></p><p><br></p><p>This episode is brought to you by DataGalaxy, the Data Knowledge Catalog used by over 150 companies such as Total, SNCF, and Bank of China in the United States.</p><p>👉 Request a demo: <a href=\"https://bit.ly/3wxX06Z\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\" target=\"_blank\" previewlistener=\"true\">https://bit.ly/3wxX06Z</a></p><p><br></p><p>---</p><p><br></p><p><strong>🎬 CHAPTERS</strong></p><p><br></p><p>00:00 Trailer</p><p>01:45 Intro</p><p>02:35 What the Data department looks like</p><p>03:38 Why and how to introduce middle managers?</p><p>07:51 The importance of having a mix between Individual Contributors (IC) &amp; Managers</p><p>10:29 The current mix between IC &amp; Managers at BlaBlaCar</p><p>13:22 The challenges associated with this organization</p><p>17:11 How to create a great path for IC</p><p>22:26 Why it’s crucial to anticipate recruitments 3 years in advance when you’re 50 in the team</p><p>25:13 His main challenges in terms of management</p><p>29:18 The next steps of the Data team</p><p>30:34 Last questions (ressources, tips…)</p><p><br></p><p>---</p><p><br></p><p><strong>📚 RESSOURCE</strong></p><p><br></p><p><a href=\"https://amzn.to/42ZYjYA\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\" target=\"_blank\" previewlistener=\"true\">An Elegant Puzzle</a> by Will Larson</p><p><br></p><p>---</p><p><br></p><p><strong>🧐 OTHER EPISODES YOU SHOULD LOVE</strong></p><p><br></p><p><a href=\"https://podcasts.apple.com/fr/podcast/106-aircall-adapting-the-data-strategy-to-the/id1539383194?i=1000644346421\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\" target=\"_blank\" previewlistener=\"true\">🇬🇧 #106 - Aircall: Adapting the Data Strategy to the slowing economic environment</a></p><p><a href=\"https://podcasts.apple.com/fr/podcast/106-aircall-adapting-the-data-strategy-to-the/id1539383194?i=1000644346421\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\" target=\"_blank\" previewlistener=\"true\">🇬🇧</a><a href=\"https://podcasts.apple.com/fr/podcast/96-deezer-how-i-restructured-the-business-analytics/id1539383194?i=1000637444620\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\" target=\"_blank\" previewlistener=\"true\"> #96 - Deezer : How I restructured the Business Analytics team and made it more Business-Focused</a></p><p><a href=\"https://podcasts.apple.com/fr/podcast/13-blablacar-fournir-de-la-donn%C3%A9e-et-des-algorithmes/id1539383194?i=1000548145131\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\" target=\"_blank\" previewlistener=\"true\">#13 - BlaBlaCar : Fournir de la donnée et des algorithmes à l'entreprise</a></p><p><br></p><p>---</p><p><br></p><p><strong>💪 GOT A DATA PROJECT?</strong></p><p><br></p><p><strong>DataGen is also a collective of data freelancers from top companies (BlaBlaCar, Aircall, Critéo, Artefact, 55, Sunday...).</strong></p><p>Head of Data, Data Analyst, Data Engineer, Data Scientist... We have the team that you need!</p><p>👉&nbsp;<a href=\"https://www.datageneration.co/\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\" target=\"_blank\" previewlistener=\"true\">Meet us</a></p><p><br></p><p>---</p><p><br></p><p><strong>🎙 SUPPORT THE PODCAST FOR FREE</strong></p><p><br></p><p>1/ Subscribe 🔔</p><p>2/ Leave a 5 stars review on Apple Podcasts <a href=\"https://podcasts.apple.com/fr/podcast/data-gen/id1539383194\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\" target=\"_blank\" previewlistener=\"true\">here</a> 🥰</p>","author_name":"Robin Conquet"}