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Bassem Abid

Senior Project Manager

€800/day
Paris, FR
15+ years

Average response time: 1 hour

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About Bassem

- ENSAM Engineer & E-MBA with +20 years of experience in IT
- Sector expertise: Media & Telecom, Energy, Retail Banking, Industry
- Professional skills: IT project management and pre-sales, team management and supervision, in-depth IT knowledge (functional and technical), budget management, costing, negotiation, and closing
- Personal skills: strong analytical and synthesis skills, enjoys new challenges, high work capacity and stress resistance, sense of responsibility
- Languages: English, Arabic
  • French

    Native or bilingual

  • English

    Fluent

  • Arabic

    Native or bilingual

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

Experience

  • Safran Aircraft Engines
    Senior Project Manager (Freelance)
    AVIATION AND AEROSPACE
    January 2022 - Today (4 years and 5 months)
    Corbeil-Essonnes, France
    FinOps -Transversal role across all Safran Aircraft Engines Applications hosted on AWS.
    - Adaptation of the FinOps approach: Plan, Execute, Operate
    - AWS Cost/Budget Estimation; AWS Cost Monitoring/Optimization
    - Interface with Safran Group FinOps
    - Scope: Data Applications, IAgen, Move to Cloud, Go to Cloud
    - Context: EC2, Bedrock, S3, SageMaker, Athena, Redshift, VPC, Glue, OpenSearch, etc..

    CIO Project Manager:Implementation of an IoT application (DNC) for loading manufacturing programs onto industrial equipment.
    -Monitoring of integrator commitments: deliverables, schedule, risks, invoicing
    -Definition/Implementation of interface contracts with applications: 3DEX, Apriso, BFAO
    -Passing CIO milestones: TASC, Commitment Review, VABE, VSR, Warranty, GDPR, SSI
    - Participation in defining the deployment approach & Transfer to the MCO team

    CIO Project Manager:Construction of a Data Warehouse per Production Site to aggregate and contextualize operational data produced by industrial equipment and then make it available to a DataLake (AWS S3)
    -Functional scoping, identification of Data repositories, transcoding rules, definition of data formats, retention periods, volume, and update frequency.
    - Project Scoping: Tool/architecture selection, build costing, schedule consolidation, kick-off
    - Project management until commissioning

    CIO Project Manager:Deployment of the Pick-to-Light application to guide assemblers in the Engine assembly operations.
    - Functional and technical scoping, Costing, Kick-off preparation
    - Project management until data migration and commissioning

    - Project Context: PTC Thingworx, Talend; MuleSoft, SQL Server, ServiceNow, Isichek/ISITEC, Blazor, .Net, IRIS Secure Architecture, IT Service Provider: India; Siemens Scalance
    Project Management Industry V4.0 Data AWS FinOps
  • Orange Business Services
    Senior Project Manager (Freelance)
    TELECOMMUNICATIONS
    October 2018 - December 2021 (3 years and 3 months)
    Paris, France
    All-IP Migration:As part of an IP Transformation Program, this project involves migrating the PSTN access of the Contact Center managing Orange France's customer relations to IP access and NCIP numbers:
    - Dossier preparation for technical and financial validation committee
    - Project kick-off, definition of governance with the Solution Manager and related projects
    - Update of interface contracts with the Contact Center ecosystem (third-party applications + NCIP/FIA access networks)
    - Coordination/Arbitration of integration with related projects
    - Management of pairwise testing and End-User acceptance testing on Pre-Production and Production environments
    - Monitoring of documentary deliverables: Specification, Testing Strategy, Test Plan, etc.
    - Operational reporting (progress, risks, arbitration) and Financial reporting (Consumed, forecast, risks)
    - Preparation & Animation of Core Teams, SteerCo, War Room, escalation meetings
    - Progressive migration of all customer journeys to NCIP access without service interruption.
    Context: Cisco UCCE 10.5.3, 140 Sites, ~20,000 Agents declared, Program CAPEX ~ €8M / 18 Months

    Verint Upgrade:Deployment of a new version of the Verint Work Force Management application to improve Agent productivity in Orange France's Contact Center:
    - Scoping and costing of the scope to be updated. Budget validation
    - Coordination of the setup of the 3 environments (Qualification, Pre-Prod, and Prod)
    - Monitoring of report migration from Cognos to SSRS
    - Monitoring of ETL migration from Talend to SSIS
    - Technical and functional validation of the new platform
    - Cut-Over management (One-Shot) with appropriate communication to each entity
    Context: Verint WFO V15.2, ~9,000 Users, Windows 2019, SQL Servers 2019, 2 TB of data to migrate: OBS Services Build: €600 K
    Project Management Contact Center UCCE Verint Microsoft SSIS
  • Proximus Telindus
    Sales Business Consultant
    TELECOMMUNICATIONS
    January 2015 - March 2018 (3 years and 3 months)
    Strassen, Luxembourg
    Consulting andPre-saleson internal collaboration and B2C solutions for several banks in Belgium and Luxembourg
    -Support for the sales team with clients to provide technical assistance for presenting our Unified Communication offers in Cloud or On-Premise mode.
    -Analysis of client needs and solution design in collaboration with the internal technical team and our partners
    (Cisco, Microsoft, ASC, IPC, etc...)
    -Response to tenders, construction of the technical offer and participation in the development of the commercial offer
    -Presentation of offers, commercial negotiation, contracting, and transition to the delivery team
    -Technological and financial monitoring of solutions, Managed Services Pricing, definition of the Work Unit (UO) catalog

    Context: Private Cloud services based on Cisco HCS licenses; Cisco HCS CUCM, UCCX, CMS, Jabber, Spark; Skype for Business; Anywhere365;
    Recording: Verba, ASC; IPC: Unigy Trading telephony system; IP-Trade; Polycom
    Contact Center Pre-sales Voice over IP (VoIP) Costing IPC

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Education

  • Engineer
    ENSAM Engineer - National School of Arts and Crafts, Paris, France
    1999
  • Executive MBA
    Paris-Dauphine University & ESG UQAM - France, Canada
    2014

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