Kazadi Katala Desire

Experience

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  Perenco

  Sept 2001 - May 2004

  IT Supervisor

  As IT Supervisor, I've been managing for 4 years all the IT of Perenco: Front Office and Back Office, specific drilling (Eclipse) and payroll (Delta Paie) applications, as well as some small telecom tasks.

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  Vodacom Congo

  May 2005 - Dec 2014

  Managing the Vodacom division in charge of Project Support Office for all projects in the Billing & IT Department, the implementation of all New Products to be put in the Market (Feasibility Assessment, Implementation, UAT and technical readiness), IT infrastructure (Servers HW, OS, DB, Data Centre,...) and IT services support (Helpdesk, IT support). In charge of the Division managing Prepaid Billing (IN: OSP, CCS), Postpaid billing (Vx-View), CRM, Roaming billing, RAF & Reporting, CRM and VAS (SMSC, MMS, VMS, SMS Application systems) systems. In charge of SMS-C, MMS-C, CHARGING PROXY, WAP-GW, MCNS, VMS, ... I've been for 2 years in charge of billing systems operations for Postpaid billing system (Eppix), Customer Administration & Provisioning system (iCAP), Prepaid billing system (Alcatel IN).

  • Head of Division Billing Project Management & IT

    Jul 2011 - Dec 2014

  • Head of Division Billing Systems & VAS

    Apr 2009 - Nov 2011

  • Manager VAS Systems

    Dec 2007 - Mar 2009

  • Manager Billing Applications

    May 2005 - Dec 2007
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  VODACOM CONGO (RDC) S.A

  Jan 2015 - Nov 2022

  In the Enterprise IT Infrastructure and End-User Support Division:* Manage several IT infrastructures transformation projects like: - Transformation of Oracle Exadata from Bar Metal to VM Host - Critical Application Database Migration from stand-alone servers to the VM on Exadata - Implement and commission the Oracle Private Cloud Appliance - Finalizing the Security Zoning Project - Upgrading of EMC-Dell Storages, Oracle ZFS, Oracle PCA, ... - Coordinate day-to-day activities Providing support * Manage Office IT Transformation with the impact on the Service Desk Model* Manage Human Resource Recruitment for critical position in the Division Show less I'm managing the Enterprise IT infrastructure: IT Data Centre, IT Infrastructure (Servers Oracle/HP, VMWare, Storages-DellEMC,...), Databases (Oracle & MSSQL Svr) , Office Automation applications (DC/AD, MS O365, SFB, Teams, BCM Remedy 8.1...), Call Centre systems (Collab OneContact), Corporate application systems (Sage X3 ERP, Sage RMS POS, HR Payroll, ...), integration to VF.Also in charge of the IT Services support for the company in the whole DRC country (IT Service Desk, Help Desk Call, IT support in Region and Kinshasa, Vodashops IT Support, Service Delivery & Support, IT Asset Demand).In charge of CAPEX and OPEX for IT Infrastructure and Services, BCM and Technology Resilience.For 2 yrs, I was in charge of the Technology Security by implementing the Security compliance based on the VF Group and Best Practices Requirements, Show less

  • Information Technology Consultant

    Apr 2022 - Nov 2022

  • Head of Enterprise IT

    Jan 2015 - Nov 2022
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  DGTCP

  Mar 2023 - now

  Directeur Informatique
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  Plantations et Huileries du Congo

  Mar 2023 - Dec 2023

  - Analyze and define the needs of the company, users in terms of organization and information systems- Participate in the definition of strategic developments of information systems in agreement with the General Management- Make the choice of production, processing internally or by subcontracting and check the conformity of implementation - Propose and implement development projects (according to needs) / monitor new technological developments trends- Supervise the infrastructure of Corporate networks and guarantee their operation and security- Write IT & ERP Business Specifications Requirement and ensure the follow-up of their implementation up to the production level- Support the promotion of sustainable development culture across all PHC IT & ERP operations. Show less

  • Information Technology & ERP Consultant

    Oct 2022 - Dec 2023

  • Director of Information Technology

    Mar 2023 - Jun 2023