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Younes Ikaoui

IT Project Manager - Senior

€550/day
Paris, FR
8-15 years

Average response time: 1 hour

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About Younes

Consulting professional with 8 years of experience, I support large companies (Banking, Energy, Mobility) and public organizations in their digital, IT, and organizational transformations.
I intervene where strategy and execution must align: from scoping to operational deployment, ensuring value, structure, and measurable results.

Areas of Expertise
- IT Transformation and Governance
- IT Project Management (Digital Workplace, IT M&A)
- Enterprise Architecture & Strategic Alignment
- IT Department Modernization and Internal Process Optimization
- Microsoft Ecosystem & Power Platform

Key Roles & Missions
- IT Project Manager: End-to-end delivery, multi-team coordination, risk management, strategic PMO
- Power Platform Consultant: Rapid process digitalization, automation & low-code application creation
- IT Department Consulting: Organization, operating models, technology roadmap & change management

Value Delivered:
- Translate strategic vision into actionable plans
- Structure, accelerate, and secure sensitive IT programs
- Sustainably improve the performance of IT teams and processes
  • French

    Native or bilingual

  • English

    Fluent

  • Spanish

    Fluent

  • Arabic

    Native or bilingual

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

Experience

  • ARVAL BNP Paribas
    IT M&A Project Manager - Senior
    August 2021 - September 2025 (4 years and 1 month)
    Paris, France
    Context:
    The project is part of the WS2020 Program initiated by the BNP Paribas Group. The objective of the WS2020 Program is to implement Group IT standards in subsidiaries. Within this framework, the project aims to migrate ARVAL's messaging and MDM infrastructures to the BNPP Group infrastructures.

    Missions:
    Analysis of the existing infrastructure to be migrated: Messaging (Exchange 2016) and MDM (Citrix XenMobile).
    Definition of migration scenarios and strategy to Microsoft Exchange Online.
    Impact and risk analysis related to migration to Microsoft Azure Cloud.
    Definition of the enrollment process for Apple Business Manager and Microsoft Intune.
    Validation of technical, functional, and organizational prerequisites.
    Pilot migrations and validation of the migration scenario and strategy.
    Management of the migration of personal mailboxes, shared mailboxes, meeting rooms, distribution lists, and mobile devices (iPhone / iPad) in 27 countries (+10,000 users).
    Improvement of change management plans/documents/templates.
    Management of skills transfer and user support training (Level 1 / 2).

    Results:
    Migration of 20,000 mailboxes and mobile devices in 27 countries, with guaranteed business continuity.
    Implementation of IT self-service processes → 30% reduction in L1 tickets.
    Deployment of Group security standards → estimated 40% decrease in data leak-related incidents.
    Coordination of +50 local stakeholders and training of 200 L1/L2 support agents.
    20% reduction in device provisioning time thanks to new Intune / Apple Business Manager processes.
    Microsoft Exchange Microsoft Intune Post-Merger Integration Project Management O365
  • CGI Business Consulting
    CIO Consultant / Modern IT Advisory
    September 2017 - April 2024 (6 years and 7 months)
    Paris, France
    Roles: Project Manager / Microsoft Power Platform Consultant / PMO /
    Clients: TOTAL TGITS / Île-de-France Mobilités / SOCOTEC / Proudreed
    Power Platform project-management-office it-project-management Consulting Project Management

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Education

  • Engineer - Networks and Telecommunications
    IMT Nord Europe
    2017
    Ingénieur - Réseaux et télécommunications
  • University Exchange
    University of Oklahoma
    2015
    Major - Computer Science

Certifications

  • ITIL V4
    -
    2019
    IT Governance ITIL V4 Continuous Improvement Incident Management
  • Microsoft AZ-900
    PearsonVUE
    2021
    Microsoft Azure

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