Functional Analyst DRM - Java, Remit/EMIR - Brussels, English + Dutch

FUNCTIONAL ANALYST DRM - JAVA - BRUSSELS; ENGLISH + DUTCH OR FRENCH

My international energy and services company is seeking a functional analyst to work in the Deal and Risk Management (DRM) delivery center based in Brussels, which is responsible for further developing and supporting the DRM system used to manage the energy portfolio. To enhance their competitiveness and continue to expand under optimum conditions, my client is investing heavily in their information system. The team is based in Brussels, but occasional travel to Paris may be expected.

PURPOSE OF THE SERVICE:

The service will be provided within the DRM delivery center teams responsible for a number of different components such as:

- Deal entry module
- Position reporting module
- Financial and Risk reporting service
- External market contract confirmation
- Back Office product control and quality checks
- Invoicing tool developed using the Outsystems platform

THE MAIN ACTIVITIES ARE:

- Working in a self-organizing team that covers analysis, development, testing, releasing and support
- Challenging and refining business requirements & opportunities
- Implement all aspects of an application design - Translate application use cases into functional applications, design, coding, security, error logging, debugging, scalability, code reviews, development environment configuration, delivering and testing.
- Deliver services to users with the highest level of satisfaction.
- Design, build, and maintain efficient, reusable, and reliable code, as per high standard of software quality, design and testing principles of the team while delivering solutions on-time and on-budget
- Provide workload estimations
- Support continuous improvement of the services and applications. Identify bottlenecks and bugs, and devise solutions to these problems
- Write and update technical documentations in English and make them available to the team.
- Provide training to other team members.
- Work in close collaboration business stakeholders/users and business analysts, architects, other IT development teams
- Provide effective and timely communication to all relevant teams

EXPECTED COMPETENCIES:

The consultant(s) put forward for this assignment must have extensive experience in the activities outlined below in addition to:

- excellent analytical skills and synthesis spirit
- good listening and communication skills
- proactive and taking initiative
- real team player and aware of cross-cultural working
- autonomous behaviour
- fluent in English and in Dutch or French
- strongly interested in understanding front-to-back processes
- familiar with the Agile methodology and experienced in SCRUM
- openness for looking under the HOOD

THE LEVELS OF SENIORITY FOR COMPETENCIES ARE AS FOLLOWS:

- .Net Framework JUNIOR
- Good understanding of software development standards JUNIOR
- Good knowledge of financial products (Forwards, Swaps, Options) JUNIOR
- Experience in Back Office topics and downstream systems (deal confirmations, invoices, margin calls), Regulatory topics (REMIT, EMIR) EXPERIENCED
- Ability to multi task EXPERIENCED
- Good understanding of complex information systems, business processes, and software development JUNIOR
- Proactive, ability to take initiatives in its own area of responsibilities and solution oriented EXPERIENCED
- English EXPERIENCED

MANDATORY JUNIOR REQUIREMENTS:

- Java 8
- REST
- Sybase
- Oracle
- Python
- TDD

PREFERABLE JUNIOR REQUIREMENTS:

- Angular
- ActivePivot

INFORMATION:

START DATE: 1 November 2018

END DATE: 30 November 2019

DURATION: 1 year + 1 year extension

RATE:400