System Developer - Systems Architect - Technical Specialist

Utrecht  ‐ Onsite
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Department
International Direct Banking (IDB) is a retail formula, offering simple financial products and services to consumers using the Internet as its only channel. IDB has more than 600,000 customers in six countries and a central team in Utrecht.

The core business of International Direct Banking (IDB) is to start-up and run Internet banks over the globe. There are now 6 international banks operational (Poland, Germany, Belgium, Ireland, New Zealand and Australia). We are a colourful, lively, enthusiastic and informal department. IDB is a recipe for a diverse, dynamic, challenging and highly motivating international working environment.

Role
We are looking for a Full time (40 hours a week) Technical Specialist with project management skills who will be working within the Shared Services Team. You will work on the banking and customer facing systems (Marketing Database and Campaign Management Solution) which are shared across the current operational banks.

Your main role will be to support the continuing improvement in these customer facing applications in both functional and technical perspective. This means that your role will cover both project managing the releases and a technical liaison role where you can use your technical expertise and experience (architecture/design/interfaces) in conjunction with our external development partners, vendors and IDB.

This role will rely on your development skills and technical experience and give you the basis to function as a technical project manager and system owner towards our partners and vendors.

Secondly, you will be part of our team who will support our countries with the usage of our FEE applications.

As part of your job you could be requested to work on the start-up of future direct banks.
You could also be asked to support our IDB banks at their local offices on occasions and to perform part of your activities outside European office hours and weekends.

Profile

Required knowledge:
MUST: Knowledge of software development methods and release/project organization in complex environments.
MUST: Knowledge of technology background in Web/customer facing related technologies
o .NET framework
o Web services
o MS SQL (database and SQL queries)
o Solid understanding of relational database models
o Application design
o Web architecture and interfaces
Preferably knowledge of scrum/agile methodology
A strong analytical and logic way of thinking
Required experience:
At least 5 years of experience in a technology background (developer/designer/architect) MUST
Project Management skills (Scrum/Agile) PRE
Proven experience in reporting and managing project activities, milestones and planning MUST

Proven experience in dealing with external and internal partners and vendors MUST
Fluent in English, both spoken and written MUST
PRE experience in a banking or financial environment
PRE fluent in Dutch, both spoken and written
. PRE: Rabobank ervaring

Competences:
Patience MUST
Ability to bring a concept over to another MUST
Quality orientation
Independent and self supporting MUST
Customer focus MUST
Focus on results MUST
Cooperation MUST
Problem analysis
Taking ownership MUST
Accuracy
Judgement
Planning and organizing
Flexible
Verbal and Written communication
Persuasiveness
Initiative
Can do mentality
Willingness to travel

Education: Educational level HBO/Thinking and working level WO

Role we offer:

Technical Specialist with Project Management Skills, part of the IDB Shared Services Team, based in Utrecht. Part of Front End Environment Centre of Competence.

Request Reason: We are looking for an external candidate to backfill an existing role. Duration of the assignment we expect will be for at least 6 months.

It is vital that the candidate can start as soon as possible.
Start date
ASAP
Duration
6 months
From
Manaco International
Published at
19.02.2013
Project ID:
491637
Contract type
Freelance
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