votre rôle

Within EUR region Site Management Role is accountable to cover key activities & duties linked Orange Point-Of-Presence (Colocation PoP) facilities.

Act as regional PoC for Point-of-Presence (PoP) Sites in EUR region
- Internal Key stakeholders:
  - General Services/HREE
  - Sourcing Commodity Buyer
  - Finance Controller
  - Finance Accounts Payable (Accenture)
  - Security & Audit team
- Quarterly Review:
  - with HREE and GDO/P&I led by NIA - Interlock meeting to align on priorities, cascade decision, adopt forced closures with impact on region
  - with external vendors led by Sourcing – mainly covering and taking part as regional PoC for QBR meetings with Equinix, Digital Reality
- External: cover Master Administrator role / User management Customer Portal (add/remove user, adjust privileges, audit users; approve exceptions)
- Escalations: internal/external

Colo Budget Management (IGN):
- deadline with August; data shared via xls spreadsheet to sum all the estimated costs for next Financial Year
- submit OINIC Commitment Budget per Colo PoP

Strategical Projects - new SDN PoP's, DIS, extensions, rationalization
- cascade overall future strategy, expectations & timelines for future evolution towards key stakeholders incl. GCP

Service Order Inventory management (central DB missing; scattered doc’s available only)
- keep good interlock with Sourcing to analyze future cost increase/indexation, track & trace

Purchase Request/Order management:
- order submission in procurement tool, close follow up to get approval at all managerial level
- copy PO and communication to vendor
- receipt to enable payment once service delivered

Monthly review :

Receipt creation in procurement tools
Invoice validation via MarkView & emails from Accounts Payable
Cost Control (e.g. in case of extra power consumption, finance reports shows discrepancies)
good understanding of assets, billed services; direct communication to correct owner in case of unclarities
Audit control/coordination
HREE / P&I Quarterly Review - Interlock to align on priorities, cascade decision, adopt forced closures with impact on region
Cost & strategy oriented profile with can do attitude, quality & risk orientation with ability for continous improvement are key qualities for our people. We are more and more developing the virtual teaming in order to avoid the “silo mode” and to have the project managers involved early in project definition to secure correct assumptions are taken into account and ensure that execution against the plan is realistic.
All projects supported by the role have International scope and therefore require high efficiency, good communication & PM skill with decent knowledge of technologies.
Interact with all keystakeholders and synchronize regularly based on agreement on activity/project prioritization. Respect internal Change Management rules and agreed WoW.
Maintain overall awareness of planned & running projects within the region, including reporting/priorities communication via collaborative tools as Teams, Plazza, Project tracking tool or SharePoing.

votre profil

University degree or equivalent experience in telecommunications

5 years professional experience in international telecommunications business.

Project Management skills and/or certification (e.g: ITILv4, PMP, Prince2, …)

Agile Framework (Scrum Master or Scrum Product Owner)

Technical skills & good expertise on IP, SDN and Telecom platforms

Good Knowledge of Cisco Routers, Juniper, Nortel Passports (Cisco Certifications is a plus)

Good communications and interpersonal skills

Fluent in English, both written and spoken, Another language is a plus.

Flexible, self-motivated and able to work independently and under pressure with the ability to take initiatives

Agile and capable to work in virtual team environment

Proficient in Excel, Word, and MS Access. Understanding of Orange Business Services products and/or circuit provisioning tools (e.g. SESAM, OPAS, GINI, and FILEADE) is a plus.

le plus de l'offre

Why taking this role of Regional Site Manager?With the growing Colocation/Data-center presence in the telecommunication industry, the knowledge and expertise acquired during the project will for sure open many opportunities and strengthen the profile of the selected candidate. In addition, this is an area where there is still a lot to create so for creative people, a good opportunity to express their skills and build on past experience.

Base salary from 1,525 € brutto per month, actual salary is likely to be higher based on skills, knowledge and experience.

Regional Data Center Management