Company description
Meritis is an IT consulting, project management and development firm founded in 2007, present in Paris, Sophia-Antipolis, Aix-en-Provence, Montpellier, Toulouse, Nantes... And soon in new territories! Our mission? Connect the best talents with companies to give them a head start.
We support our clients across all their digital transformation needs through many areas of expertise: Software Engineering, Finance, Project Management, Devops, Data, Cloud, Cybersecurity and Agility.
Operating in the Banking, Insurance, Telecommunications, Industry and Transport sectors, 40% of CAC40 companies are today Meritis clients.
Guided by our values of excellence, humility, kindness and closeness, we today have more than 900 employees.
We take pride in being close to our employees and supporting them individually, whatever their role in the company. Certified Great Place To Work since 2013, our approach to workplace well-being goes well beyond a simple label; our employees speak about it best: https://www.glassdoor.fr/Avis/Meritis-Avis-E1163008.htm.
Job description
As a consultant, you are responsible for the operational and strategic management of IT projects at our clients.
You work in demanding, multi-stakeholder environments, with challenges around delivery, quality and compliance with contractual commitments.
Scoping & preparation
- Gather and analyse business needs
- Take part in defining functional and technical solutions
- Develop schedules, budgets and resource plans
- Identify risks and put mitigation plans in place
Project management
- Coordinate internal teams (development, infrastructure, security, QA…)
- Manage external service providers and partners
- Ensure compliance with deadlines, budget and scope
- Lead project committees and ensure reporting
Operational follow-up
- Ensure the quality of deliverables
- Organise and monitor testing phases (acceptance testing, UAT)
- Prepare and support production releases
- Ensure the handover to support / run teams
Stakeholder management
- Be the preferred point of contact for business teams
- Facilitate communication between technical and functional teams
- Manage trade-offs and prioritisation
Qualifications
- You hold an engineering degree or an equivalent Bac+5 qualification
- You have at least 5 years of experience in IT project management
- You speak English fluently.
- A PMP, Prince, SAFE or SCRUM certification is a plus
- You are highly adaptable
Additional information
- Tailored career paths (career development, suitable training, mentoring…);
- Having a choice of your assignment and personalised support throughout your career;
- Work in an environment that promotes learning: certifying training, e-learning, meetUps, code competitions, career development paths etc;
- Be part of expert communities that share their knowledge and experience within our competence centres;
- A friendly environment with many festive events (annual party, seminars & team building, lunches and afterworks…);
"Meritis is committed to Corporate Social Responsibility. We value our positive impact on society and the environment. Our CSR approach guides each of our actions to promote equity, sustainability and the well-being of our employees. Join us to be a stakeholder in this responsible approach, where each of our talents helps build a better future.
Our differences are our strengths. That is why Meritis is committed to diversity and non-discrimination. All our roles are accessible to people with disabilities."