IT Program Director – Cassiopae / Leasing Convergence (M/F)

Project overview

As part of a strategic program for the transformation and harmonization of its information system, we are looking for an experienced IT Program Director to lead the convergence and version upgrade of the Cassiopae software within several entities of a large banking group.

This program aims to harmonize the versions of Cassiopae used for movable leasing (CBM) and real estate leasing (CBI) activities, in a complex environment involving multiple entities, business teams, IT teams, and external partners.

The main migration paths are as follows:

You will be responsible for the overall management of the program, from its initiation to the go-live in the various entities.

🎯 Your Role

As an IT Program Director, you will be responsible for the structuring, governance, and overall execution of the program.

You will manage several workstreams simultaneously, coordinate internal teams and external service providers, and ensure the alignment of the different entities on a common convergence path.

Your role will require strong decision-making, anticipation, and arbitration skills, as well as regular communication with business and IT management.

Your Missions

Program Scoping and Structuring

Management of Partners and Resources

Program Direction and Governance

🧭 Functional & Technical Environment

Functional Domain

Software

Methodological Environment

• CBM: migration to Cassiopae V4.5 for Lease, BSB, and Overseas activities.
• CBI: migration to Cassiopae V4.10 and higher versions for CFF, BSB, BATI, Real Estate Lease, and refinancing activities.
• Analyze and formalize the needs of the different entities
• Define the overall migration path and associated milestones
• Build the roadmap and identify the necessary resources
• Assess available resources and anticipate reinforcement needs
• Structure the program organization and clarify stakeholder responsibilities
• Define the management methods and governance processes
• Prepare and manage the calls for tender necessary for the program
• Participate in the selection of partners: project managers, Business Analysts, expertise centers, QA teams, etc.
• Evaluate proposals and contribute to the choice of service providers
• Support contracting and the start of services
• Coordinate the internal and external teams involved
• Supervise the allocation and adequacy of resources to the different workstreams
• Manage all workstreams and supervise project managers
• Ensure coordination between the different entities and the business and IT teams
• Establish and lead governance bodies: Steering Committees, strategic committees, and operational committees
• Build dashboards and management indicators (KPIs)
• Provide regular reporting to IT and Business Management
• Identify, anticipate, and manage risks, dependencies, and blocking points
• Prepare arbitration and support decision-making
• Ensure compliance with commitments in terms of costs, quality, and deadlines
• Secure the different migration stages and entity go-lives
• Banking and financial services
• Leasing finance
• Movable leasing (CBM)
• Real estate leasing (CBI)
• Refinancing
• Banking Back Office environments
• Information system convergence and harmonization programs
• Cassiopae
• Migration and version upgrade
• Harmonization of applications and business processes
• Program Management
• Multi-project governance
• Budgetary control
• Risk and dependency management
• Coordination of partners and service providers
• Agile methods, ideally SAFe

Project details

• Start: flexible
• Remote: hybrid
• Location: Paris, France, FR
• Rate: 81-88 EUR/h
• Languages: French