COBACHI - Consultant


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Listed on

24th August 2018

Location

Den Haag

Salary/Rate

Negotiable

Salary Notes

Negotiable

Type

Contract

Start Date

ASAP

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As part of the Consumption Based Charging Implementation (COBACHI) team, the individual will implement consumption-based charging based on a set of pre-defined handrails (implementation guidelines). In summary, this means consumption charging (price x quantity) for the full cost stack of IT services inclusive of Central IT charges (e.g. SPRE, LOI, IRM, etc.). The objectives are to increase cost transparency by reducing the amount of central IT overheads recovered by the ISP allocation key, to increase understanding and predictability of IT charges received by the business, and to provide the business the ability to flex demand (reduction in demand results in reduction in IT charges).

Accountabilities

For each of the IT Services in scope

* Establish Natural Team to build consumption charging model: Operate Land Scape Manager (OLM), IPPD Portfolio, Supplier Delivery, Finance, etc. ;

* Analyze and define consumption charging model (unit of measure, tariff, under/over recovery process) with the stakeholders ;

* Prepare material for approval via various governance forums, including key information such as demand growth and cost impact by business (down to the Legal Entity level) ;

* Coordinate activities across responsible teams to implement the defined consumption model once approved;

* Coordinate with Change Enablement team to communicate COBACHI impacts to the organization; · As required, support analysis, design and implementation of COBACHI tooling requirements;

* Ensure that ET SOM Cost Recovery Plan appropriately reflect and ties to consumption as closely as possible;

* As required, build relevant reporting in appropriate tools (ie. ServiceNOW or Apptio) to support growth of IT Services with the Consumption based model and to report on progress. This can include reports or data to share with businesses on the consumption and cost recovery picture;

* Assist with the semi-annual / annual true-up process for IT services newly on-boarded to CBCM;

* Forecast Business demand for future and outer years, including strategies to influence demand that resulted in optimized and affordable IT as an outcome for the businesses;

* As required, manage escalations related to newly implemented IT Service under;

* As required, manage improvements to the internal company's systems to align to cost recovery;

* Together with Demand Planning and Finance Operation teams ensures that the services are charged out to the Business OUs in line with agreed Business Planning handshakes;

* Ensure a quality control and data integrity of source data related to cost recovery management.

Requirements Qualifications and Skills

* Educated to a Bachelor's degree level, preferably in IT, Finance or Finance related disciplines;

* 10-20 years of experience in a Finance or Planning role, supporting IT, or IT Business Analysis roles dealing with financials (non-project.);

* Both IT Business Analysis and Financial background in previous role or educational background · Exceptional interpersonal and communication skills;

* Requirements gathering and process design required (to apply handrails based on intricacies of each service);

* Project management skills required (to maintain/report progress against implementation plan and to manage/escalate issues and risks);

* Experience with working in a global, virtual cross-cultural organization, working in different time zones;

* Knowledgeable of infrastructure terminologies and infrastructure concepts.

Michael Bailey International is acting as an Employment Business in relation to this vacancy.

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