IT Contract Manager

Are you looking for a meaningful experience in a company who tackles social, environmental and economic issues as an inseparable whole to the benefit  of the largest number of people and are you willing to work in a company committed to the environment? 

Join Veolia!

Veolia aims to be  the benchmark company for ecological transformation. Our mission to “Resource the world” demonstrates the unwavering commitment of our 220,000 employees to creating a positive impact for our planet.

By joining Veolia Water Technologies, not only will you become a Resourcer, but you will also take part in providing complete solutions for water treatment. By innovating in key areas such as sustainable development, resource and product recovery, we want to offer water related solutions suited for every application.  

Veolia Water Technologies is sitting side-by-side with Veolia Water technologies & Solutions (VWTS - ex- Suez Water Technologies & Solutions) within the Water Technologies zone of Veolia, with the objective of merging the business together, thus becoming the #1 water technologies company, with a total consolidated revenue of €4.5 billions (2022).

At Veolia Water Technologies HQ, we are committed to empowering our employees, to make their own decisions and to make a real difference. We are looking for like-minded people who can share our passion for becoming a player in ecological transformation!

Within the IS&T Contract Management department team composed of 2 people and reporting to the Contract Management activity Manager, you will be responsible for :

• Contract management
  • Manages some IS&T large contracts : Contract with VWT external Partners, from execution to closing, extension or renewal
  • Control delivered service is conform to SLAs (Service level agreements)
  • Manage scope variation as conform to contract(s) commitments
  • Ensure interface with Corp. Legal and Procurement Departments
  • Ensure compliance requirements are delivered by VWT partners
  • Monitors IT managers’ compliance with contract management procedures and best practices
  • Contributes actively to IS&T tendering activity (RFPs) and contract negotiation 
  • Develops and implements procedures for IT Contract Management in compliance with Veolia policy

• Operational Management
  • Ensure contract comitology (project, steering and strategic committees)
  • Manage coordination between contract governance stakeholders (service provider(s), VWT)
  • Make sure action plans are respected by service provider(s) and VWT stakeholders
  • Ensure Incident & Change management review

• Financial Management
  • Control invoices are conformed to delivered service  and budget 
  • Ensure monthly review of SLAs (Service level agreements) 
  • Calculate and apply financial penalties when service levels are breached
  • Ensure coordination with CIO office and Corp Finance when required
  • Review and challenge service provider’s quotations as per market standards
  • Optimize  service performance (service vs price) for VWT

• Risk Management
  • Ensure regular reporting on risk and mitigation actions
  • Provide input for management decisions  
  • Provide regular synthesis for management

You have a BAC+5 educational background in Information Systems and/or Business and a 5 year experience in Contract management, Purchase or Legal environment?

You havecompetencies in IT Service Contract management and compliance topics ( ex : GDPR)? You have good knowledge on contract law? You are fluent in English (written, oral)?

You are Service & Client oriented, organized, rigorous, synthetic, good communicator & facilitator ? You want to work in a challenging international & multi-actor context ?

This job is for you!

We offer you the opportunity to join a Group whose goal is to become the benchmark company for ecological transformation!

What are the advantages of joining us?

• Be part of a forward-thinking collaborative team who will focus on your future career and development both locally and internationally
• Possibility to be part of exciting projects outside of your daily work/ scope for your company
• We are committed to ensure you have the best experience possible

• Veolia is committed to a global social pact for its employees in all its geographic regions.

But also:

• 25 days holiday plus bank holidays and 14 "RTT" days;
• Work from home policy max 2 days a week
• Your urban transport ticket totally refunded
• Company restaurant

Here at Veolia Water Technologies, we know that some applicants don't apply unless they think they tick all the boxes - but we are saying don't worry! We would much rather see your application than risk missing out on your potential!

As an inclusive company, Veolia is committed to diversity and gives equal consideration to all applications, without discrimination.