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Sidi Abdel Karim ManarSA

Sidi Abdel Karim Manar

Responsible Digital / Green IT / IT Decarbonization

€750/day
Paris, FR
15+ years

Average response time: 1 hour

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About Sidi Abdel Karim

With over30 years of professional experienceineBusiness/Digitalproject management, organizational & process transformation, and **change management**, I have had the opportunity to support several organizations in their transformation at both business and IT levels. I have worked with operational teams as well as management committees and have also been effective in coordinating Business and IT teams.

Within leading IT groups -Microsoft&Dell Technologies- I have been able to strengthen my skills by integrating anIT Sustainability/Green ITdimension.

With aSustainable Development Consultant training from Ecole Polytechniquewhich has reinforced7 years of CSR / Green IT experiencewithin large organizations sensitive to environmental issues such as Groupe Crédit Agricole, the Department of Hérault, or the Metropolis of Montpellier, I am fully available to support you on your impactful projects: fromResponsible Digitalto supporting your **CSRD**.

Peoplehave always beenat the heart of my actions**. With a strong capacity for adaptation and proposal, I have been able to experiment throughout my career within large organizations, and apply my **know-howandsoft skillsin an agile, innovative, pragmatic, and effective manner.
  • French

    Native or bilingual

  • English

    Native or bilingual

Can work on-site
Paris (up to 10km), Montpellier (up to 50km), Toulouse (up to 10km)

Experience

  • AZQORE - Groupe Crédit Agricole
    Responsible Digital Consultant
    BANKING AND INSURANCE
    May 2025 - October 2025 (5 months)
    Lausanne, Switzerland
    • Design and facilitation of a complete Responsible Digital ideation process in hackathon mode: use case exploration, selection, prioritization, formalization (problem → solution → benefits → risks) / sponsorship from Group Crédit Agricole Executive Committee.
    • Management of "Responsible Digital" & "Responsible AI & no-code" workshops: scoping, rules of engagement, structuring of work and arbitration to achieve a presentable solution.
    • Integration of Azqore's CSR requirements into innovation: identification of impacts and points of attention (digital sobriety, efficiency, consistency with commitments).
    • Support for teams on communication: clarification of the message, construction of a concise and defensible pitch.
    • Participant satisfaction score: 4.5/5
    Design Group Coaching Responsible Digital Ideation and Design Workshop
  • Métropole et Ville de Montpellier
    Responsible Digital Consultant
    PUBLIC SECTOR
    December 2024 - December 2025 (1 year)
    Montpellier, France
    • Support for the IT department on a "repair rather than replace" strategy: extending the lifespan of workstations and reducing park management costs.
    • Monitoring the health status of the park (approx. 7,500 workstations) by analyzing usage data and technical indicators (performance, energy consumption, stability, security).
    • Contribution to maintenance/renewal decisions based on objective data, with a concrete impact: Reuse of 2,000 PCs by extending their life by an additional 2 years -> 130 tons CO2 eq avoided.
    • Support for the integration of digital sobriety issues (measurement of electricity consumption/carbon footprint, analysis of application and hardware impacts).
    Decarbonization Strategy Responsible Digital Green IT Digital Transformation Cost Reduction
  • sobrii
    Responsible Digital Consultant: Digital Decarbonization
    CONSULTING AND AUDITS
    March 2023 - Today (3 years and 3 months)
    Montpellier, France
    Area of expertise:
    • **Development of sustainable strategies**: ability to define strategies aligned with CSR objectives, integrating the environmental challenges of digital initiatives (Eco-design, LCA, Recycling, CO2 Emission Reduction, etc.).
    • **Analysis of issues and risks**: expertise in identifying responsible digital issues and risks.
    • **Project Management**: competent in managing sustainable digital transformation projects, from planning to implementation.
    • **Project Owner Assistance**: coordination of sustainable digital transformation initiatives.
    • **Awareness and Training**: experience in facilitating awareness workshops and training sessions to develop a responsible digital culture.
    • **Stakeholder Engagement**: mobilizing stakeholders around digital sustainability initiatives.
    • **Regulatory Watch**: ensuring the compliance of digital practices with legal and regulatory developments (CSRD, AGEC Law, REEN Law, etc.).
    • **Business Model Transformation**: driving transformation towards profitable Green IT solutions.
    • **Data Analysis and Reporting**: skill in data analysis to evaluate and communicate the impact of decarbonization and sustainability initiatives.
    Current mission:

    Study of carbon footprint measurement solutions for a PC fleet for a metropolis:
    • Measure the electricity consumption and carbon impact of workstations
    • Apply improvements to the electricity consumption and carbon impact of workstations

    Solution chosen:
    • Development and deployment of an IT decarbonization tool
    • Project duration: 8 weeks
    • Project scope: POC on 50 user workstations in phase 1; deployment on the entire fleet (6,000 PCs) in phase 2
    CSR and Sustainable Development Strategy Green IT Responsible Digital Eco-responsible decarbonization

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Education

  • CSR and Sustainable Performance Consultant
    Ecole Polytechnique - EXED
    2023
    La formation "Consultant en performance durable" est une formation certifiante qui m'a parfaire ma maîtrise des outils et méthodes pour réussir les missions confiées, qu'il s'agisse de procéder à un diagnostic RSE ou de mettre en place des processus d'éco-innovation. La formation "Consultant de la performance durable" permet de valider le bloc de compétences "Développement et intégration de savoirs hautement spécialisés", RNCP34847BC02
  • DESS Defense & Economic Intelligence
    Université Paris II - Panthéon Assas
    1993

Certifications

  • MS-900 - Microsoft 365 Fundamentals
    Pearson Vue
    2021
  • MS-900 - Microsoft Azure Fundamentals
    Pearson VUE
    2021

Skill set

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