Specialized Master ® Management of Network Information Systems (MSIR)

Develop a transdisciplinary vision of IT strategy and governance

Translate the general strategy of companies into IT objectives and support their digital transformation

In the digital age, information systems are the nervous system of companies and are at the heart of their decision-making. This sector, in full growth and upheaval with the emergence of new issues related to Big Data, cybersecurity, Artificial Intelligence (AI) and IoT, is looking for new talents.

The MS MSIR at a glance

Thanks to the alliance between ESSEC Business School and Télécom Paris (the leading French engineering school in the digital field), the Specialized Masters® in Management of Information Systems in Networks (MSIR) will allow you to:

• Develop a cross-functional approach through the acquisition of technical and managerial, strategic, human, legal and financial skills, which the diversity and complexity of the field requires.
• Acquire a tactical and strategic vision of information systems by developing skills in agile project management, understanding information systems governance and auditing standards (ITIL, CMMI, COBIT, etc.) and mastering the regulatory environment (National Commission for Information Technology and Civil Liberties, Basel III, GDPR, etc.).
• Master the managerial issues related to networking systems and understand all the interrelations.
• Customize your course according to your personal and professional objectives, thanks to the two specialization streams.
• Apply your know-how and your interpersonal skills in business, thanks to its unique alternating rhythm: 3 weeks in business and 1 week of classes per month (3 days at ESSEC and 3 days at TélécomParis) (corresponding to 60 days of classes per year).
• Richness of a customizable, alternating course
• Work-study program from September or October to June
• The Digital Week Competition (DWC)
• The study trip
• CAPM International Professional Certification
• Full-time corporate mission starting in July
• The professional thesis

Throughout your time at ESSEC , Career Services will support you in defining your career plan and facilitating your entry into professional life.

Its support allows you to:

• To learn to know yourself better and to value your experiences.
• To explore career opportunities, to reflect and develop your personal and professional project.
• To define your internship/job search strategy and prepare for the many recruitment events, thanks to specialist coaching.
• To write your CV, LinkedIn profile and cover letter with impact, and to develop your network effectively.
• To prepare for different types of interviews using role-playing (pitch) and to position yourself well during salary negotiations.

Professional meetings and recruitment

Career Services organizes numerous recruitment events and puts you in direct contact with your future employer(s) through:

• 17,000 exclusive offers (for ESSEC students): internship, apprenticeship, VIE, Graduate Program and employment, both in France and internationally.
• More than 430 meetings with recruiters based in France and around the world (job fairs, company presentations and case studies).
• More than 4,000 individual appointments with career consultants.
• Access to 5 learning platforms and more than 40 articles, training and self-learning modules.
• 164 career forums (Talent Days / Consulting / Finance / Law / Start-ups & Innovative Companies, etc.)

Networking - Professional Meetings

Company presentations, professional conferences, recruitment sessions, workshops, masterclasses and international weeks.

Recruitment Forums

Talent Days Forum

This recruitment forum brings together around a hundred companies. You will make privileged contacts with companies from all sectors of activity such as: Air Liquide, Amazon, Bouygues, Carrefour, Ekimetrics, Groupe Casino, Henkel, L'Oréal, LVMH, Metro, Orange, Saint-Gobain, Le Groupe TF1, Unibail-Rodamco-Westfield, Unilever, Vinci, etc.

Forum Advice

This specialized recruitment forum allows you to make exceptional contacts with consulting firms such as: Accenture, Accuracy, Bain & Company, BearingPoint, BCG, Capgemini Invent, KPMG, Mazars, McKinsey & Company, Roland Berger, Wavestone, etc.

Start-up & Innovative Companies Forum

This specialized forum brings together start-ups for a day of pitching and speed recruiting.

Finance Forum

This specialized recruitment forum allows you to make exceptional contacts with financial institutions such as: Ardian, AXA, BNP Paribas, Bpifrance, Candriam, Centerview Partners, Crédit Agricole CIB, Hines, Moody's, ODDO BHF, Qonto, Rothschild & co, Société Générale, UBS, etc.

Law Forum

This specialized recruitment forum allows you to make exceptional contacts with the largest law firms and legal departments of large companies.