Valeo is a tech global company, designing breakthrough solutions to reinvent the mobility. We are an automotive supplier partner to automakers and new mobility actors worldwide. Our vision? Invent a greener and more secured mobility, thanks to solutions focusing on intuitive driving and reducing CO2 emissions. We are leader on our businesses, and recognized as one of the largest global innovative companies.

Lead with an agile & inclusive mindset, a dynamic and engaging global team to deliver 24/7 high level quality applications & services with critical business stakes for our SW/SYS R&D populations. 

Within Center of Excellence (CoE) SW Foundry, the ALM Domain manager will be responsible for: 

• ALM Next Generation solutions delivery, deployment & maintenance, 

• ALM legacy solution maintenance and archiving,

• Crisis management (esp. Production issue),

• Optimisation of costs (resources, infrastructure etc.)  

• Cultural Change management & Adoption of ALM product/services.

For its Domain COE, he/she is in charge of : 

• ​​Strategy vision & roadmap definition 

• Respect data, architecture and cybersecurity standards in collaboration with cybersecurity teams 

• Capacity and talent management 

• External resources sourcing contracting & management (AMOA, Integrator, Expertise etc.)

• Financial management (incl MTP/IAR/Budget) 

• Set up and monitor KPIs reflecting the health/usage of ALM platforms and level of quality of ALM service. 

• Sponsor the transition to SAFEAgile which is ongoing for the whole CoE. 

Responsibilities 

• ​Strategy, Governance  

  • Drive ALM Product Manager to manage visioning and define associated roadmaps (solutions & technologies) to be shared/reviewed with COE lead 

  • Manage mid term plan, budgets, and resources staffing (internal/shared services, contractors) with key contribution of ALM NG Program Director & Projects Managers.

  • Track with ALM Product Manager the consumption of allocated budget for development and level of customization/deviation from ootb strategy.

  • Set up, prepare and/or manage the Domain COE main governance bodies (ie : project management committees, technical committee, change management committee) 

  • Enable strong communication with its key internal/external stakeholders (Chief Technical Officer, Chief Information Officer, Chief Financial Officer, ..) 

  Organization, performance, communication 

  • Set up and manage the relevant organization to define, deliver, maintain, operate and support the tools and systems 

  • Apply relevant methodologies (ie : SAFEAgile, DevSecOps) promoted by COE 

  • Manage budget spending follow up and reinvoicing 

  • Lead ALM Solution Manager to drive the overall performance of solutions & services (SLA) via standard KPIs, and to harmonize the practices across all domain’s teams.

  • Promote ALM Domain initiatives at CoE and DSIS level.

  New demands and Projects management 

  • Manage (analyze, qualify and prioritize) new demands from Business Groups in collaboration with Business Partners 

  • Ensure definition and validation of business requirements (BRD) with relevant contributors

  • Ensure management of preliminary studies via benchmark, Proof of Value, Proof of Concept, 

  • Ensure validation of new projects (incl IAR), definition, delivery, and deployment of new solutions 

  • Ensure definition of change/adoption management strategy, and realization of standard training materials 

  • Support change/adoption strategy deployment via Business Partners or Excellence & Change management entity 

  • Ensure management of Value Realization (assessment of usage, monitoring of payback)

   

  Support digital continuity at CoE SW Foundry level & DSIS level

  • Drive ALM Integration/Delivery Manager to define / deploy & maintain ALM integration strategy of internal/external components or services (processes, deliverables etc.) from design, development, testing & delivery.

  • Support ALM Integration/Delivery Manager in implementing the different routines & securing key stakeholders involvements. 

  • Support ALM Integration/Delivery Manager & ALM Solution Manager to define & communicate best practices to the teams impacted.

   

  Application maintenance, operating & support 

  • Set up the relevant “Run” organization to ensure Application Maintenance and End user Support (L3) 

  • Ensure proper animation of the Key user network 

  • Ensure delivery of standard training material and tools related methodologies 

  • Ensure management of escalation/crisis/complex problem when it occurs (Red Alert) 

  • In collaboration with Sysops team, ensure management of deviation correction based on Sysops KPIs reporting 

  Architecture, Master Data, & Tools 

  • Ensure the consistency of the functional, applicative, and technical architecture of its Domain COE landscape 

  • Ensure management and control of its COE Domain Master Data 

  • Manage both R&D and IS awareness on new solutions, tools, technologies in his/her area 

  • Identify and deploy new technologies enablers for the COE landscape management 

  • Ensure definition, set up and management of COE tools (ticketing, devops suite, monitoring tool, platforms environments, data analytics...) 

  Infrastructure, Cybersecurity 

  • Proactively collaborate with Sysops/ IS networks when complex incidents (red alert) occurs and follow up resolution 

  • Ensure coordination with Cybersecurity teams and compliance with relevant standards (or crisis management if occurs) 

  Compliance with standards, norms & regulations 

  • Ensure compliance with Valeo standards (ISPM, Red Alert, ISQC, NACR, PIRA, GDPR, TISAX, ..) in relationships with the relevant networks / functions 

  • When in charge of Data & Analytics adapt the Standard Data Services Model to COE Organisation and Process for execution. Promote the Usage of R&D DSIS Data Catalogs.

Job:

R&D IS Manager

Organization:

Group R&D DSIS

Schedule:

Full time

Employee Status:

Regular

Job Type:

Undefined term

Job Posting Date:

2025-04-01

Join Us !
Being part of our team, you will join:
- one of the largest global innovative companies, with more than 20,000 engineers working in Research & Development
- a multi-cultural environment that values diversity and international collaboration
- more than 100,000 colleagues in 31 countries... which make a lot of opportunity for career growth
- a business highly committed to limiting the environmental impact if its activities and ranked by Corporate Knights as the number one company in the automotive sector in terms of sustainable development

More information on Valeo: https://www.valeo.com