Software Application Specialist (Power/Grid) – Brussels

Software Application Specialist (Power/Transmission Grid) – Brussels

Duration: Full time/Contract

Rate: Negotiable

Start: ASAP

General position description

You will work on the third layer, responsible for delivery including installation and operation follow-up reporting to the ICT Delivery Manager.

As the expert of the topics and/or applications, you will be an IT specialist and accountable for one or more business application and associated services, including IT requirements.

Responsibilities and tasks

You will be responsible for:

• IT development skills, with a strong willingness to understand the business side of the assigned topics
• Reviewing and updating functional, technical, product specifications and documentation
• Ensure the progress of the different topics, take charge of tasks in an autonomous manner
• Administrative aspects inherent to management (meeting organization and follow up, etc.)
• Ensure communication with our users/stakeholders

Your main tasks will be:

• Work together within the CGM ICT OPDE Delivery team to analyse and translate further business/functional requirements into concrete IT specifications to be provided to and discussed with third-party IT manufacturers
• Propose and ensures solutions are compatible and consistent with existing applications
• Measure and monitor progress during each test to ensure that the business applications are tested, validated, and piloted on time and that it meets or exceeds expectations
• Perform quality reviews to ensure traceability of the designs to the requirements
• Control, validate and challenge third-parties or vendors with respect to data architecture, data governance, operational support and service levels
• Assist the Technical Architect in defining and reviewing the technical requirements for the platform, including security, performance, quality, and operations requirements
• Follow up on application security, risk and other incidents when needed
• Collaborate with other Support engineers and Product owners to make sure that the architecture components interact to fulfil the requirements and meet performance goals.
• Contribute to ensure organisational readiness and business commitment for deployment.
• Manage day to day issues reported by users related to business application with a proactive approach against recurring issues
• Drive/Support tests relevant to your topics and/or applications:
  • Testing experience involving non-monolithic applications strong testing monitoring skills
  • Organisation of testing campaigns
  • Collection and report quality metrics
  • Determine quality KPIs and other controls

Profile

• Master’s degree in engineering sciences or equivalent.
• IT development skills, with a strong willingness to understand the business side of the assigned topics, including reviewing and updating functional and technical specifications
• Hands-on experience is software delivery.
• Relevant experience in industry, in particularly on Power and Transmission Grid
• Strong knowledge of the SDLC standards and process. Power System and Grid Management Domain skills and background
• Good communication skills, both written and verbal, ability to deal with different providers and/or contributors located in various countries
• Quick self-starter, ability to solve problems
• Team-worker, but able to work independently

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