
Sara Atitar
Senior IT Project/Delivery & Governance Manager
Salary / Daily rate
Paris, France
Freelance
Can come onsite
Skills
Languages
About me
Intro
Senior IT Delivery & Program Manager with 9 years driving enterprise digital transformation in energy sector. Led company-wide cloud migration reducing infrastructure costs by 25% and delivered microservices architecture improving scalability by 30%. Specialized in governance frameworks, stakeholder alignment, and Agile delivery—helping organizations modernize legacy systems and accelerate time-to-market.
Work experience
Engie (Energy & Utilities)
Jan 2020 - Present
6 years 10 months
Paris, France
Senior IT Delivery & Program Manager - Enterprise Programs
Jul 2023 - Present
3 years 4 months
Paris, France
– Leading a company-wide digital transformation program to build a centralized document management platform, replacing multiple legacy systems. – Designing and delivering a microservices-based architecture, improving system scalability and reducing processing time by 30% – Leading enterprise-scale transformation impacting multiple business units and cross-regional stakeholders – Driving structured delivery governance and iterative execution frameworks to ensure roadmap adherence and performance accountability. – Defining program governance, KPIs and delivery roadmap aligned with corporate strategy. – Acting as trusted advisor to senior executives, enabling faster decision-making and improved prioritization. – Strengthening collaboration between IT, product and business teams, reducing delivery blockers by 40%. – Orchestrating project kickoff sessions and stakeholder briefings, establishing clear timelines, KPIs, and shared expectations. – Introducing Agile metrics and feedback loops to monitor progress, enhance team performance, and support continuous delivery improvements.
Service Delivery Manager
Nov 2020 - Jul 2023
2 years 9 months
Paris, France
– Owned enterprise IT service delivery portfolio covering 5 mission-critical applications supporting Marketing & Supply Chain operations. – Rebuilt service governance model, improving SLA compliance by 20% – Led a team of 10 professionals, driving performance and engagement – Acted as primary interface with C-level stakeholders. – Implemented performance dashboards (KPIs & SLAs) to enable data-driven decisions – Reduced major incidents by 35% through proactive monitoring. – Optimized BUILD & RUN processes, improving release quality and system stability.
Project Manager
Jan 2020 - Nov 2020
11 months
Paris, France
– Led the end-to-end migration of a key Marketing application to AWS, ensuring improved scalability, performance, and cost-efficiency (Reduced infrastructure costs by 25%) – Delivered structured project roadmap and governance. – Supervised content workflow execution, enforcing milestone deadlines and maintaining alignment between technical and business units. – Coordinated UAT & system testing, achieving zero critical defects at go-live. – Managed release cycles and production rollouts, aligning cross-functional teams for seamless transitions and minimal downtime. – Reduced campaign release cycle by 50% (6 → 3 months).
Business Analyst
Engie (Energy & Utilities)
Jan 2017 - Jan 2019
2 years 1 month
Paris, France
– Translated business strategy into functional & technical requirements. – Led change management initiatives to ensure tool adoption – Partnered with marketing teams to optimize the planning and execution of digital and print campaign launches. – Analyzed business workflows to identify gaps and propose data-driven improvements that aligned with organizational goals. – Acted as bridge between IT & business stakeholders.
Education
Kedge Business School
Master's Degree, Digital Marketing
2015 - 2016
1 year 1 month
Mohamed V University
Bachelor's Degree, Business Management
2010 - 2014
4 years 1 month