Andrew Van Lelyveld
Senior IT Manager
Schuttrange
Summary
Obtained a bursary from Iscor Steel South Africa in 1992 as result of exceptional school academic achievements. Enrolling studying Electrical Engineering at the university of Pretoria from 1993 to 1997. Professional career started in 1998 at ArcelorMittal Steel Plant in Vanderbijlpark South Africa doing several engineering optimization projects reducing cost and improving overall service quality for the business. Holding several positions in the IT department in Vanderbijlpark with career activities focusing on Business Improvement, Cost Optimization, Operational Quality and Compliance. Obtained a Masters in Business administration from the University of Potchefstroom in South Africa in 2003. Relocated to Luxemburg in 2008 leading the ITGC SOx compliance team for the group later applying skills and knowledge to drive Service Improvement and Cost Optimization in the IT Infrastructure space. Promoted to Senior IT Manager in 2020 leading Corporate IT Department with budget in the order of 25M euro and leading a team of 35 IT professionals.
Overview
31
31
years of professional experience
7
7
years of post-secondary education
3
3
Languages
Work History
Senior IT Manager
ArcelorMittal Luxembourg
Luxembourg
01.2017 - Current
- Leading team effectively managing Global transversal infrastructure services for ArcelorMittal - Global Network, Global Mail, Video Conferencing, Global Wifi. Optimizing services and reducing cost with more than 10M Euro per year.
- Building and maintaining team effectively leading IT Compliance and Security function for ArcelorMittal. Improving ArcelorMittal's IT Security posture with more than 40%.
- Managing Department budget in order of 25 million euros
- Maximized team performance by monitoring daily activities and mentoring team members. 35 FTE
IT Infrastrcuture Manager
ArcelorMittal Luxembourg
Luxembourg
01.2010 - 12.2017
- Establishing of various global transversal infrastructure services within ArcelorMittal - Global Network, Global Mail, Video Conferencing, Global Wifi, etc optimising cost while improving overall service quality.
- Consolidation and outsourcing of Global Mail service 140k mailboxes to external service provider.
- Leading IT Compliance and Security function for ArcelorMittal.
- Planned and budgeted accurately to provide with resources needed to operate function smoothly.
- Maximized performance by monitoring daily activities and mentoring team members.
- Onboarded new employees with training and new hire documentation.
IT Compliance Manager
ArcelorMittal Luxembourg
Luxembourg
01.2008 - 12.2010
- Overseeing ITGC SOx control activities and managerial testing Interface with external auditor for ArcelorMittal Group. No ITGC material weaknesses reported during this time.
- Establishing and Maintaining Information Security and IT Compliance practices for ArcelorMittal Group.
- Prepared and presented comprehensive reports to upper management and audit team, covering issues and recommendations.
- Maximized performance by monitoring daily activities and mentoring team members.
- Onboarded new employees with training and new hire documentation.
IT Security & Compliance Officer
ArcelorMittal South Africa (Mittal Steel)
Vanderbijlpark
07.2004 - 12.2007
- Define and maintain overall IT strategy, policies and standards based on BS7799, Cobit used as global policies and standards for Mittal Steel Group wide.
- ITGC SOx control implementation For ArcelorMittal South Africa and managerial testing Interface with external auditor. No Material Weakness for this period.
- Establishing and Maintaining Information Security practices for Mittal Steel South Africa.
- Oversee Risk, IT Service Continuity and Disaster Recovery practices.
IT Infrastructure Operations Lead
ArcelorMittal South Africa (Mittal Steel)
Vanderbijlpark
01.2000 - 07.2004
- Analyzed user requirements and and oversee development of communications services and solutions to meet business needs.
- IT Supply management of communication services by means of service level agreements between Iscor and Service Provider
- Process flow design and implementation of communication service delivery process to support business processes.
- IT Operations Management of communication services operations
- Managed customers' expectations of support and technology functionality in order to provide positive user experience.
- Established and maintained relationships with Service Providers
Electrical Engineer
ArcelorMittal South Africa (Iscor)
Vanderbijlpark
01.1998 - 01.2000
- Proposed and oversee modifications to improve quality and efficiency for various systems and installations.
- Automation of water cleaning plant reducing overall FTE count.
- Satelite tracking deployment for locomotives reducing fro 32 to 28 locomotives to optimise overall cost.
- Radio Control conversion of locomotives reducing overall efficiency and FTE count by 50% for this service.
- UPS deployment for IT Data Centre improving uptime of the Datacentre.
- Inspected and performed validation testing for designed systems and third-party installations.
Electrical Engineer in Training
ArcelorMittal South Africa (Iscor)
Pretoria
01.1993 - 12.1997
- Design of electrical powered vehicle (University of Pretoria).
- Compiled plan developments and project documents associated with inspection, design and construction of electrical distribution networks. (Windhoek, Namibia)
- Performed various assignments requiring application of Electrical engineering professional methods and techniques. (Vanderbijlpark, South Africa).
Education
Senior High School Certificate -
Bergsig High School
South Africa 01.1991 - 01.1992
Bachelor B.Eng - Electrical
University of Pretoria
South Africa 01.1993 - 01.1997
MBA -
University of Potchefstroom (PUCHO)
South Africa 01.2001 - 01.2003
Skills
Self-Motivated
Accomplishments
- School Leadership Committees 1987 & 1992
- School Academic team 1988 -1992
- School, Honorary Colours 1991
- Regional winner Raportryers Debating Competition SA 1991
- University Class Committee Chairman 1996, 1997
- Iscor South Africa Engineering Association Chairman 2000
- Group Network Optimisation - 3M euro cost reduction
- Group Mail consolidation - 4M euro cost reduction
- Group Cyber Security Posture improvement - +40%
- Group Video Conferencing Consolidation - 1000+ end points
Timeline
Senior IT Manager
ArcelorMittal Luxembourg
01.2017 - Current
IT Infrastrcuture Manager
ArcelorMittal Luxembourg
01.2010 - 12.2017
IT Compliance Manager
ArcelorMittal Luxembourg
01.2008 - 12.2010
IT Security & Compliance Officer
ArcelorMittal South Africa (Mittal Steel)
07.2004 - 12.2007
MBA -
University of Potchefstroom (PUCHO)
01.2001 - 01.2003
IT Infrastructure Operations Lead
ArcelorMittal South Africa (Mittal Steel)
01.2000 - 07.2004
Electrical Engineer
ArcelorMittal South Africa (Iscor)
01.1998 - 01.2000
Electrical Engineer in Training
ArcelorMittal South Africa (Iscor)
01.1993 - 12.1997
Bachelor B.Eng - Electrical
University of Pretoria
01.1993 - 01.1997
Senior High School Certificate -
Bergsig High School
01.1991 - 01.1992
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