Global Technical Lead (Independent consultant)
Resultance, Belgium
Job Description
Resultanceis recruiting aGlobal Technical Lead (freelance consultant)for one if its clients.
In the context of a global digital transformation, we are looking for a Global Technical lead.
The primary purpose of the global technical lead is to manage/coordinate all the technical activities relating to the project: infrastructure-hosting, solution architecture, cybersecurity, data, middleware, OS, team empowerment and upskills.
Main activities amp; Scope:
Strategy, Governance and Organization
Develop and implement IT strategies and solutions that align with the organization's IT objectives.
Set up the Technical Model to orchestrate, run and operate deployments, based on the Management Framework:
• Business Focus: Establish and/or Increase Business and IT integration.
• Business Value: Enable business process innovation and efficiency.
• IT Cost Excellence: reduce the total cost of ownership of IT.
• IT Service Excellence: Improve customer satisfaction and create new capabilities.
Technical activities:
Design architectures on all the technical layers (infrastructure, OS, DB, integration, security, cloud).
Define the release management strategy, the landscape and processes.
Manage the technical integration for deployments and upgrades (basis installation, infrastructure deployment, basis configuration management, BTP integration,solution delivery, post golive support model).
Manage, coordinate and animate the Enterprise and Architecture Technical stream.
Continuous Success:
Use existing programs, tools and services for the right purpose and develop innovation roadmap.
Project Management: Manage the technical teams ensuring they are completed on time and within budget.
Organize the existing maintenance and support activities in line with IT Service management best practices and DevOps principles.
Information and Knowledge management
Manage Data and Information with the team best practices of service delivery and documentation.
Team Leadership.
Lead and manage the internal and external stakeholders.
Provide guidance, training, and mentorship to team members.
Security and Compliance:
Define the program design for access, user authorizations and operations security in line group standards: GRC integration (RBAC) + nextlabs integration (ABAC), user group management, traceability and audit, detect amp; react, business continuity, KMS, KPI’s.
Collaborate with the CyberSecurity team to ensure the security of the existing systems and compliance with relevant regulations and standards.
Manage 3rd party partners.
Requirements
Knowledge an Skills:
Distinctive blend of business, IT, financial and communication skills. This blend is vital because this is a highly visible position with substantial impact.
Ability to adapt to new circumstances in a changing business environment.
Exceptional verbal and written communication skills; expertise in setting and managing customer expectations.
Strong knowledge and understanding of business needs, with the ability to establish and maintain a high level of customer trust and confidence.
Experience:
Strong experience and knowledge in technical IT architecture in complex environments.
Strong experience and knowledge in data and integration.
Strong knowledge and experience in cybersecurity.
SAP technical rollout experience is mandatory.
Fluent in English. Knowledge of French is considered a big plus.
This is a role for an independent talent. Start date is ASAP. Initial contract 6 months with up to 2 years extension afterwards.
Location:Remote with occasional travel to Belgium and to the US.