Christophe LABAJ, Services presales

Christophe LABAJ

Services presales

Cornerstone

Location
France - Lyon
Education
Master's degree, Science in Computer and Financial Engineering, Major in Business Intelligence
Experience
20 years, 8 Months

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Work Experience

Total years of experience :20 years, 8 Months

Services presales at Cornerstone
  • France - Lyon
  • My current job since December 2018

Presales: Lead Solution Architect and Services Presales - In charge of services during sales strategy and cycle - Positioning services and architecture benefits to clients and prospect - Services and architecture approach presentation during client meeting/RFP - Statement of work and services agreements negotiation - Contribution to competitive intelligence.

Partners Management: Partner Advisory - Budget targets strategy - Sales enablement and support during presales cycle - Coordination between sales and partners.

Delivery projects: Staffing needs anticipation and transition to the delivery phase.

Territory : France, Benelux, Switzerland and North Africa

Achievement: 120%

HR consulting manager at ACT-ON
  • France - Lyon
  • January 2016 to November 2018

Account Management: Client Relationship and operational Management - Financial Management (contract, margin and invoicing) - Team management (1 to 10 consultants) - Recruitment (candidate and freelance).

Sales management: Leading, coordinating and building services proposals - Strategic business plan (clients and partners) - Sales management for south-east of France and HCM BU.

Consulting missions: Analysis, audit and optimisation of HR processes - Benchmark - HCM Strategic consultation - Writing Request for Proposal (RFP) and Information (RFI) - International HCM project (Saas solution).

Clients: SNCF, Crédit Agricole, Descours et Cabaud, Baxter-Gambro, ONERA

Achievement: 130% (2015 - 2016) - 220% (2016 - 2017) - 213% (2017 -2018)

HR Project and Change Manager at Total EP Congo
  • Republic of Congo
  • May 2011 to January 2015

Projects management under the supervision of HR executive management : modernisation of HRIS and digitalisation of HR processes with workflow :
• Management from the request for proposal, until the rollout, training and communication on and off-shore.
• Change management :
o Drafting and managing instruction guides and online tutorials,
o Web and mail communications,
o Organisation and animation presentations and showrooms on and off-shore sites.
• Financial (contract, budget follow up, margin and invoicing) and operational (planning, KPI, risk and issue management).
• Coordination of different project teams Total EP Congo (intern) in Pointe-Noire (Congo) and international contractors (France and Tunisia).

Organization and HR methodology :
• Building and organizing HRIS support service in HR Division (50 HR users and employees and 1200 employees of the workflow).
• HR processes; description to prepare the HRIS Group project.
• Formulation and quotation of 5 years HRIS master plan.
• Design of HR budget monitoring tools and budget preparation.
• Audit and optimisation of processes: personal requests and organisation and job management.

Sales and Marketing manager at AFAQ International Technology (FZC), Sharjah (UAE)
  • United Arab Emirates - Sharjah
  • October 2010 to April 2011

Pre-sales and Marketing management :
• Building offers and marketing presentations for ACT-ON (France).
• Building bids and quotations for ACT-ON and IBM.
• Defining and optimising references of clients for ACT-ON.

Business Development Manager / HRM Senior Consultant at ACT-ON (HR Management Consultancy Firm)
  • France
  • March 2008 to September 2010

Clients : Total EP Congo (Pointe-Noire, Congo), Servair, Monnaie de Paris, RATP, Pomona, Ville de Strasbourg, CCAS, Institut National de Recherche en Informatique et en Automatique, Suez, DCNS, MGEN.

Projects and Accounts Management for major companies in different activities (Transport - Energy - Services - Public administration) :
• Operational Management (planning, KPI, staff allocation, risk and issue management).
• Client Relationship Management.
• Financial Management (contract, margin and invoicing).
• Team management.

Business development management for the consulting activities :
• Leading, coordinating and building bids.
• Strategic business plan (clients and partners).
• Building offers and marketing presentations.

Internal Firm activities :
• Recruitment support.
• Financial Monitoring of major projects (building monitoring tool).
• Training consultants (Payroll and HR solutions).

Consulting missions for major companies in different activities (Transport - Energy - Services - Public administration) :
• Analysis and Audit of HR processes.
• Benchmark - brainstorming - master plan.
• Writing Request for Proposal (RFP) and Information (RFI).
• Strategic Human Resource consultation.
• Workshop organization and keynote speaker at the “Design Workshop”.
• Client interview and client requirements gathering.
• Organization, building and management of functional validation tests.
• Training and organizing user support sessions.

HRIS Senior Consultant / Project Manager at Logica (CGI now)
  • France
  • October 2003 to February 2008

Clients : Chambre des commerces et d’Industries de Paris, Monnaie de Paris, Servair, Total EP Gabon (Port-Gentil, Gabon), Institut National de Recherche Agronomique, Suez, RATP.

Project management for major companies in different activities (Transport - Energy - Services - Public administration) :
• Operational and team Management on integration projects (2 to 4 consultants), and outsourcing and maintenance (2 to 9 consultants).
• Junior consultants coaching: career advancement monitoring and annual review.

Business development for IT services:
• Building bids and offers for outsourcing and technology services (100 000€ to 10M€).

Consulting services :
• Process mapping.
• Workshop organization and keynote speaker.
• Client interview and Client requirements gathering.
• Organization, building and management of functional validation tests.
• Training employees and organizing user support sessions.
• Customization of HR Access solution.

Graduation Internship – Development Engineer at Logica (Unilog)
  • France
  • March 2003 to October 2003

• Development pricing web application (JSP) for Jet Tours (travel agency)
• Writing and production of functional validation tests

Internship - Development Engineer at Exponentiel Technologies (BToB and BtoC Solution)
  • France
  • July 2002 to September 2002

• Development for Pricing web application (JSP) and integration for clients

Internship - Development Engineer at Dimensional Insight France (Business Intelligence software)
  • France
  • July 2001 to August 2001

• Writing web site specifications of the company
• Development web site (PHP)

Education

Master's degree, Science in Computer and Financial Engineering, Major in Business Intelligence
  • at Ecole Internationale des Sciences du traitement de l’information (EISTI)
  • October 2003
High school or equivalent,
  • at Carnot High School
  • July 1998

Baccalauréat.

Specialties & Skills

Business Process
Management
Business Development
Critical reading
Communication and Customer Relationship Management
Data acquisition for research
Development and implementation of plans and procedures
Project management
Business Development

Languages

French
Expert
English
Expert
German
Beginner
Japanese
Beginner

Hobbies

  • Music
    Clarinet, percussions and guitar (medium level).
  • Association
    President of music association at EISTI (2000 – 2001). President of student’s union at EISTI, member of the school board (2001-2002).
  • Sport
    Football, Tennis and Golf.