767:Application Development Technical Architect (Brussel)
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Application Development Technical Architect
1. Context of the mission
Client is continuously working on its existing back- and Front- Office applications. Together with the usual
maintenance-effort, there is an increasing pipeline of projects (small, medium & large) to be realised in the
coming years, such as a major update of our claims & underwriting applications to the .Net Technology in a
multi-distribution context, and for Non Life Retail and Business Products.
We are actively searching An Insurance Application Development Technical Architect who will work in the
‘Architecture team’, that is the link between the business team (delivers business requirements) and the IS
‘factory’ (technical analysis & programming). The main activities of this team are:
- Solution & Application Architecture (Functional & Technical) Design and Analysis
- Architecture Reference (Functional & Technical) documentation
- Functional & Technical Support and Coaching
- Application Design Monitoring
- System testing (preparation & execution)
We are not searching for an Infrastructure architect (Network, Security, …)
The Application Development Technical Architect deals on a daily basis with Application Development
Functional Architects, senior management, peers and junior staff, both internally and externally, with
business and professional skills in Information Technology.
To function effectively, the Application Development Technical Architect is required to well understand the
functional parts of projects to be able to organize the best efficient technical design, working and managing
in a technically complex and heterogeneous environment, and effectively communicate with all levels of
management.
· Provides the technical connection between the technical leaders, the functional architects and the
project managers.
· Evaluates the entire project from a technical stance, guarantees that the development methods used
are practical and correct. Signs off system requirements, identifies resources and estimates timelines
for project completion.
· Produces technical architectures that are dependable, modifiable and scalable.
· Distils technical projects into discrete tasks to assist in the creation of a project plan.
· Demonstrates strong applied knowledge of layered architectures, databases, reporting tools,
middleware, monitoring and high availability systems.
· Displays knowledge of business applications and technical alternatives.
2. Period mission
Start date: ASAP.
Duration: At least one year.
3. Language requirement
Written and basic spoken knowledge of English, French and Dutch.
4. Localisation of the job
Location Brussels (near Central Station).
5. Required knowledge and experience
Required level and content of
education
- University graduate or professional bachelor with
EDP study program.
- Ideally : University graduate “Master” in
information science, industrial engineer, or
equivalent by experience
Personal skills
Mandatory: - Considerable degree of independency
- Structured, pro-active, autonomous and well
organized
- Flexible
- Open and analytical mind, Pragmatical
- Problem solving
- Level of abstraction and versatilism
- Excellent presentation, written and oral
communication skills to clearly express and
communicate concepts, designs and proposals
- Demonstrated ability to interact with all technical
and non-technical members of the organization
Preferable:
- Client-friendly
Business experience required
Preferable:
- Good understanding of Insurance Business
- Good understanding in modelling applications and
processes, Functional Analysis
Functional experience required
Mandatory:
- Mastering of MS-office tools
Preferable:
- Understanding of relevant technologies and
development life cycles
Technical experience required
Mandatory:
- Mastering of Mainframe, COBOL, DB2
- 5-10 years in a similar function and Technical Analyses
- Deep knowledge and practical experience of
architecture : Service Oriented Architecture, design
patterns, architecture methodologies, layered
architecture, Data Modelling
- Building and construction technical design of
insurance application parts
- Developing whole picture
Preferable: - Experience in Technical Enterprise Architecture
(through projects) is a trump
- Knowledge of .NET technology
6. Objective of the job
§ Acting as Technical Architect you deploy a global vision of our technical
architecture in order to improve the follow and the global implementation of our User’s Requirements.
§ You assist the development responsible in the customer’s relation.
§ You understand and participate in the redaction/consolidation of the business requirements
§ You have the ability to analyze, define, design and propose solutions to business problems at the highest
level of complexity or in areas calling for significantly innovative approaches.
§ You define current and target state application architecture aligned with requirements of the various
business and technology initiatives, insuring the necessary coherence in applications architecture.
§ During development of the target architecture, you compare application options according to function,
technology and cost, make a recommendation and develop potential migration paths to the target state
model
§ You understand the functional and technical architecture
§ You realize the functional architecture analysis and estimate a specific demand
§ You hand over the functional architecture analysis to the development team and deliver further support
if necessary
§ You prepare (test scenario’s, test cases) & execution of system testing (before qualification)
§ During the realization phase of applications, you follow up the compliance of architecture with standards
and support architecture responsibilities as part of the standard project lifecycle
§ You are responsible of the functional coherence of the domains you intervene : determination,
implementation and follow up of functional concepts, integration of business needs in existing software
solutions
§ You advise the different actors during the implementation phasing and bring a functional coaching to the
functional development points of contact
§ You establish and maintain working relationships with technology management, business management,
program sponsors, key business clients, and infrastructure management
§ In summary, the key missions of a technical architect are
§ Designing and Achieving the following goals of the Architecture phase of a project :
enabling maximum technical flexibility of systems over years :
– Defining the “how” on the technical side
– helps the IS Functional domain Architect to define the “how to manage” (propose &
evaluate alternatives for project implementation, phases, dependencies between the blocks
and between the projects…)
– Defining the first cut technical design of systems
§ Documentation : Documenting the technical architecture of his domain.
§ Support and coaching :
– The technical coaching and support of the Technical Leaders in terms of technical design
and programming,
– Explaining the technical contents of the projects to the development teams (link between
users and the development team) with the technical leaders,
– Animation of the Technical Leaders meetings.
§ Monitoring : The monitoring/control of the technical design (technical data, services) and of the
performance of the applications of his business domain. Validating the deviations needed in the
design and controlling they are documented.
§ Standards : The respect of the FIB design and programming standards and for defining best
practices and application programming standards to be applied in his application context and
documenting them,
§ Improvements : Proposing architecture projects and improvements to the standards.
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