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Alcatel-Lucent HQ
- Business & IT Transformation Finance Controller
2010 - maintenant
- Responsible for BiTT Finance Projects and other Transformation Domains
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Alcatel-Lucent HQ
- Co sourcing Program Finance Manager
2008 - 2009
- Responsible for IS Applications (modeling, business case,…) and specific Infrastructure topics related to a major co sourcing program engaged with HP
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Alcatel-Lucent HQ
- IS IT Financial Controller
2006 - 2008
- Finance associated to development, roll-out and maintenance of Corporate Solutions, including Internal Usage Software Capitalization.
- Decommissioning of legacy solutions (business case, ROI…)
- Definition & implementation of new sourcing strategy
- Cost structure optimization (High/Low costs countries – outsourcing optimization)
- Financials associated to the set-up of an IS dedicated competence center in China
- In y2006, IS finance representative within Alcatel (FR) & Lucent (USA) merge
o Homogenization of reporting structure at worldwide level (tracking tool-resources optimization-processes & finance alignment-multicultural environment to structure/ breaking silos/ team working)
o Solutions portfolios optimization
o Headcount optimization
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Alcatel
- IT-IS Financial Controls (Europe&South)
Paris
2005 - 2005
- Massive reorganization of IS landscape in Alcatel : going from a legal silos unit organization to a matrix organization, through competency centers implementation (multi sites), grouped per technology
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Alcatel
- IT Financial Controls ALU Enterprise
Paris
2004 - 2004
- Responsible for IS & IT Finance related activities (from activities tracking to accounting, including performance, consolidation & reporting activities)
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Alcatel
- Credit Process Manager (Mobile Phone Division)
Paris
2002 - 2004
- Support Sales : assessing customers credit lines through different means & ways (financial risk assessment, set up of appropriate payments conditions & terms, set up of credit limits), advisory support on contracts, Order Administration assistance/support (dispute management…)
- Manage credit risk : in relation / partnership with COFACE (“Compagnie Française d'Assurance du Commerce Extérieur”) , PEEs (Economic Section of the French embassy) in multiple countries, and banks
- Finance : collection risk evolution, bad debts / write-offs, cash flow optimization, receivables strategy set up, Securitizations,
- DGM (days granted in the month) stabilized over years despite a strong fast growing competitive environment in Mobile Phones market
- Year Average overdue huge decrease
- Overdue / receivables huge decrease
- DBO (days billed outstanding) huge decrease
- Member of a COFACE/SAP workshop with several other major Companies (improvement of SAP credit management functionalities)
- Major co sourcing deal on a specific receivables portfolio
- Participation to multiple conferences to share / debate on Alcatel Credit Policy , achievements and areas of opportunities to increase Credit & cash management
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Alcatel
- Credit Manager Eastern Europe countries (several business divisions)
Paris
1999 - 2001
- Set up of a dedicated Alcatel Credit Policy
- Implementation of a specific credit management SW tool
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Multiple companies
- Previous experiences
1996 - 1998
• Previous experiences in Audit company (Audit), Apple reseller (Chief accountant), Kronenbourg (Capex Management)…