Capgemini Invent - Business Technology Manager (Telco background)

Job Description

About Capgemini Invent

As the digital innovation, design and transformation brand of the Capgemini Group, Capgemini Invent enables CxOs to envision and shape the future of their businesses. Located in more than 36 offices and 37 creative studios around the world, it comprises a 10,000+ strong team of strategists, data scientists, product and experience designers, brand experts and technologists who develop new digital services, products, experiences and business models for sustainable growth.

Capgemini Invent is an integral part of Capgemini, a global leader in partnering with companies to transform and manage their business by harnessing the power of technology. The Group is guided everyday by its purpose of unleashing human energy through technology for an inclusive and sustainable future. It is a responsible and diverse organization of 340,000 team members in more than 50 countries. With its strong 55-year heritage and deep industry expertise, Capgemini is trusted by its clients to address the entire breadth of their business needs, from strategy and design to operations, fueled by the fast evolving and innovative world of cloud, data, AI, connectivity, software, digital engineering and platforms. The Group reported in 2022 global revenues of €22 billion.

Our brand promise “Get The Future You Want” reflects our passion for people and technology and highlights the company’s commitment to inclusion and sustainability.

Do you have a passion for business and technology as well as digital and IT architecture and have exposure to projects in the telco industry?

We are seeking an experienced and mature Business Technology Manager to join our consulting firm's Business Technology team.

The ideal candidate should have a strong background in consulting , with at least 6 years, and having had experience in the telecom industry. Experience with other industries is welcome.

KEY RESPONSIBILITIES

In your role as Manager in the Business Technology Team, you will help our clients on strategic projects and their transformation journeys:

• Understand and apply enterprise architecture principles and practices to client engagements
• Possess a strong business mindset and be able to communicate the value of IT solutions to clients.
• Inversely, understand business challenges and how IT solutions can provide an answer to those.
• Have knowledge of cloud and IT architecture and its application to telecom industry-specific projects
• Understand the specificities of the telecom industry such as OSS/BSS and service-oriented industries
• Lead and manage projects from initiation to closure, including business development and proposal writing
• Understand complex client problems and identify their needs and challenges
• Provide strategic guidance to clients and build strong client relationships
• Develop and maintain a deep understanding of the latest digital trends

Note: While experience in the telecom industry is mandatory, the role will involve working on projects across a range of industries.

OFFER

• An exciting and intellectually challenging job within a leading management consulting company.
  
• Active contribution to our global Business Technology
  
• Growth potential in a dynamic and diverse team.
  
• The ability to carve out your own growth path in line with your interests and capabilities.
  
• A personal counselor to provide you with career counseling.
  
• Trainings in line with your personal development plan.
  
• An interesting salary package including a company car and fringe benefits
  

PERSONAL SKILLS

• You are fluent in Dutch or French as well as English, plus you have practical knowledge of the other Belgian national language.
  
• You are a digital native, you are eager to learn and want to grow rapidly in our organization
  
• You have an entrepreneurial mindset
  
• You are results-oriented
  
• You have a can-do mentality
  
• You have very strong interpersonal skills, including but not limited to verbal and written communication skills up to CxO level
  
• You are fully flexible in terms of assignment location
  

PROFESSIONAL EXPERIENCE

• You have at least 6 years of experience as a strategy or management consultant, mostly in the telecom industry
  
• You have pragmatic experience in business and IT architecture
  
• You have outstanding management consulting engagement management track record, as well as the personal ambition to support/drive business development activities
  
• You have the ability to empathize with clients at CxO level, you can manage politically challenging environments and you can work under pressure and with demanding timeframes/deadlines
  
• You have strong general consulting skills and the ability to overcome internal barriers through drive, determination and influencing skills
  
• You have a very strong interest in the digital world
  

EDUCATIONAL BACKGROUND

• You hold a Master’s degree in Business, Engineering, or IT.
  
• A MBA or an additional Master’s degree is a plus.
  
• A postgraduate in Telco-related matters is a plus