Description
For the European Commission in Brussels, we are actively looking for a Senior Sharepoint Analyst Programmer:
Requesting service
The contractor will provide a Senior Analyst Programmer (SAP) with specific experience of minimum 6 years in web development, .NET and SharePoint for the DG/ENTR Informatics unit and will be based in Brussels.
The Informatics Infrastructure in DG ENTR for this request:
- Workstations: Windows XP - Office 2003 (Win7 - Office 2010)
- Sharepoint 2010/.NET
- SQL*Server 2008
- ColdFusion Application Server (version 8)
- Java J2EE - BEA Weblogic
- Oracle Database Server 10g-11g
- Business Objects 6.5 and XI
- JIRA - Subversion
- IBM Rational Team Concert, Clearcase and Clearquest
- Enterprise Architect
Project Description
The Directorate-General for Enterprise and Industry works to ensure that EU policies contribute to the sustainable competitiveness of EU enterprises and facilitate job creation and sustainable economic growth. It plays a major role in implementing the Lisbon strategy for growth and jobs.
DG Enterprise, under the Commission's Work Programme, manages several important measures, projects and activities related to:
- "Competitiveness Industrial Policy, Innovation and Entrepreneurship"
- "Internal Market for Goods and Sectorial Policies"
- "Standardisation and approximation of legislation"
- "EU Satellite Navigation Programmes"
- "Space and Security Research"
- "Policy strategy and coordination for DG Enterprise"
- "Administrative Support for DG Enterprise"
DG Enterprise has a wide portfolio of applications and Information Systems to facilitate the management of its resources, measures, projects and activities.
The Informatics unit (ENTR.R.3) contributes to the accomplishment of DG Enterprise missions by supplying fundamental services in the fields of information technology:
New applications need to be analysed and developed, and further, integrated into the Enterprise architecture model. Existing applications need maintenance, development of new functionalities and/or modules, and in some cases, redevelopment to comply with the DG Enterprise architecture framework. The aim is to consolidate projects into integrated systems that can support the business of DG Enterprise in line with the general principles of the Commission's IT governance.
These projects cover:
- Management and implementation of directives and policies;
- Support of and interface to enterprises and SME's;
- Financial management, reporting and monitoring of financial transactions;
- Contractual management;
- Control of business processes and workflows;
- Database management;
- Document and content management;
- Communication;
- Human resources;
- Interface and data exchange with Commission's applications and Information Systems
In order to facilitate those projects DG Enterprise is looking for a Senior Analyst Programmer with specific experience in web development, .NET and SharePoint. The candidate will work in a team of 30 colleagues on the premises of the Commission.
Nature of the tasks
- Creation of technical specifications from user requirements, including prototyping.
- Configure and customize SharePoint 2010 applications, modules and components to implement effective solutions, limiting the .NET development to its minimum when possible.
- Testing: elaborate test scenarios and perform integration testing of developed applications.
- Configuration management: perform version control operations (using SVN).
- Integration: integrate developed applications with other modules.
- Assistance with deployment and configuration of the system, and with training administrators of the system.
- Produce technical documentation.
- In depth knowledge of SharePoint structure and configuration (site collections web parts, lists, service).
- Knowledge of SharePoint 2010 will be serious advantage for the selection.
- Quick learning ability.
- Teamwork spirit, experience in team working.
- Ability to integrate in a multilingual and multicultural environment.
Knowledge and skills
- In depth knowledge of SharePoint structure and configuration (site collections web parts, lists, services ).
- Knowledge of SharePoint 2010 will be serious advantage for the selection.
- Quick learning ability.
- Teamwork spirit, experience in team working.
- Ability to integrate in a multilingual and multicultural environment.
Education and Experience
- Minimum 10 years of relevant studies and experience after the secondary school.
- Minimum 4 years of IT professional experience.
- Minimum 2 years of analysis and programming experience.
- Experience with UML or Case Tools.
- Experience with relational databases.
- Experience in web application development, in particular the delivery of SharePoint solutions for a variety of business requirements
Specific Experience
- Minimum 6 years of experience with web development
- Minimum 3 years experience with .NET development framework
- Minimum 2 years of experience with delivering Sharepoint solutions
- Minimum 2 years of experience in ASP.NET
- Minimum 2 years experience in C# and/or VB.NET.
- Proven experience in XML/CAML
Required Personal skills
- Ability to work in a team
- Ability to analyse complex documents
- Ability to follow and interpret Internal procedures and standards
- Ability to work to deadlines
- Ability to work independently on specific tasks while at the same time functioning as a member of a project team.
- Fluent in French and/or English
- Able to understand documents written in both English and French.