Maxence Paindavoine

Maxence Paindavoine

International Marketing & Sales for Mobile markets

Sydney Area, Australia

Current
  • Business Developement Director at Sybase
Past
  • Sales Account Manager at Sybase
  • Multimedia market manager at SFR
  • Benchmarking, competitive intelligence and study manager for SMS market at SFR
  • SMS Product Development Manager at SFR
  • Fixed Telephony Product Manager (BtoB) at Cegetel
Education
  • ESCP-EAP European School of Management-Ecole supérieure de Management
Connections
321 connections
Industry
Wireless

Maxence Paindavoine’s Summary

Account Management – Business Development
Sales and Negotiations competencies in complex and international environments
Achieve high customer satisfaction & retention thanks to consistent project management
Combine organisational & communication skills to reach common objective
Recurring mobile market analyst – prospective & creative thinker

Product Development – 360° Marketing – CRM
6 years track record of B to C and B to B experience within an operator
Service commercialisation: offer and positioning, CRM
Project management and product development: specifications, implementation, monthly animation
Internal consulting: market analysis, strategy, recommendations
E-marketing: segmentation, targeting, interactive channels, loyalty program

Maxence Paindavoine’s Specialties:

Mobile Expert:
SMS, MMS, WAP, Mobile Internet, Wifi, Digital Media
Mobile Marketing & Advertising,
Mobile payment, Mobile content


Maxence Paindavoine’s Experience

  • Business Developement Director

    Sybase

    (Public Company; SY; Computer Software industry)

    December 2008Present (8 months)

    Sybase 365 (formerly Mobile 365)

    Director of MBanking Australia & New Zealand:
    Leverage Sybase 365 offering, from SMS alerts to Paybox solution
    Enable Mobile best practices into Banks and Insurance Companies

    Senior Account Manager for major content providers:
    Datamining services (selecting long term value customers)
    International Premium and Push services rollout
    Additional customized managed services

    Mobile Marketing industrialization
    Providing tools for major brands and agencies in US, Europe & Asia (Two way SMS ; MMS ; Wap billing)
    Mobile Couponing initiatives

    Achievements:
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  • Sales Account Manager

    Sybase

    (Public Company; SY; Computer Software industry)

    December 2005December 2008 (3 years 1 month)

    Sybase 365 (formerly Mobile 365)

    Sales prospecting, development and management: major content providers and agencies (BtoBtoC) ; corporate accounts (BtoB)
    Successfully deploy new SMS services and new customers within a global framework
    Management of commercial relationships with Belgian operators
    Build a sales strategy for SMS & MMS retailers in the French market
    Develop mobile marketing market in France + Europe (key players identification, partnership, seminars)

    Achievements:
    Top Performer Worldwide 2007 & 2008
    Efficiently rolled out new mobile services in 16 countries in Europe, America, Asia, including Australia & New-Zealand
    Major RFQs positively driven to signed contracts (over 2M€ deal)

  • Multimedia market manager

    SFR

    (Telecommunications industry)

    May 2004October 2005 (1 year 6 months)

    Enabled Multimedia services development thanks to Vodafone live! brand and handsets
    Defined and supervised the commercialization framework for the Vodafone live! service & handset offering.
    Unleashed multimedia services usage: MMS, Ringtones & Logos, Wap portal
    Designed and operated the CRM plan for multimedia services
    Supervised the early adopters program manager: “Club SFR Advanced”

    Achievements:
    Vodafone live! handsets penetration increased by 400% over 18 month period
    Multimedia services turnover multiplied by 3, active users multiplied by 5 over the period
    60M multimedia contacts (SMS, email, MMS, Wap push, mailing…) rolled out in more than 150 campaigns
    Early adopters Club members increased from 30K to over 100K
    Very first Visio3G server launched and animated monthly from January to December 2005

  • Benchmarking, competitive intelligence and study manager for SMS market

    SFR

    (Telecommunications industry)

    March 2003April 2004 (1 year 2 months)

    Set up recurring analysis on a mature market
    Conducted an extensive European benchmark study via workshops organised in 6 Vodafone subsidiaries
    Analysed each market, outlined best practices and recommended new strategy
    Led a competitive intelligence routine on French and European SMS markets
    Elaborated and guided the SMS marketing study roadmap

    Achievements:
    6 benchmark reports, syntheses & recommendations presented to SFR senior management
    3 recurring processes for marketing study, benchmarking and competitive intelligence
    Consistently influenced the SMS promotion strategy (paying promotion vs happy hours)

  • SMS Product Development Manager

    SFR

    (Privately Held; 5001-10,000 employees; SFR; Telecommunications industry)

    February 2001March 2003 (2 years 2 months)

    Diversified the product offering with high value added services
    Industrialized the Televoting solution for major TV Channels such as TF1 (largest in Europe), France Televisions, M6
    Launched and monthly animated Ringtones & Logos service offering
    Conduct the transition from IVR to Wap enabled services

    Achievements:
    10 voting sessions successfully coordinated, from 0,5 to 5M SMS-Mo sent
    Design and develop 10 SMS service projects, 1 to 6 month length each

  • Fixed Telephony Product Manager (BtoB)

    Cegetel

    (Privately Held; 1001-5000 employees; Telecommunications industry)

    June 2000February 2001 (9 months)

    Headed the preselection project:
    Managed a heterogeneous smartbox network
    Supervised the SMS directory application development for VPN customers

    Achievements:
    20% uptake on Voice Revenue thanks to “Preselection” project
    150 customers and 1200 smartboxes successfully migrated


Maxence Paindavoine’s Education

  • ESCP-EAP European School of Management-Ecole supérieure de Management

    Last Year Specialization: Innovation & Entrepreneurship 19951999

    Ranked 6th best business school in Europe by the Financial Times, December 2006,
    http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/ESCP-EAP_European_School_of_Management

    Activities and Societies:
    Entrepreneurship course example,
    https://www.escp-eap.net/~msie/default_zone/gb/html/page-291.html

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