Title: Application/Cloud Architect
Location: Brussels, Belgium
Mode: Near-site
Duration: 6 months
Languages: English
Description of the Taks:
Following tasks will be performed by external service provider:
* Propose and document the architecture for the future Talent Pool, in alignment with the technical constraints of reuse of existing components and building blocks
* Ensure alignment between the business needs and the architecture of the solution, through documentation, presentations and workshops with the relevant stakeholders
* Review all technical analysis performed by the IT external development company, support the Project manager on the decisions to take, and provide feedback on the estimates
* Review the proposals of client for synergies with other IT systems, and make proposals of architecture
* Support the Project Manager in all decisions related to IT developments and change of architecture
* Risk and issue analysis, propose mitigation paths
* Interaction with other architects, business analysts, business owners, project manager, external development company
Knowledge and Skills:
Following skills and knowledge are required for the performance of the above listed tasks:
* Extensive experience of IT developments and IT architecture
* Ability to communicate orally and in written in a clear and efficient manner
* Ability to draft, improve and document architecture decisions, propose several solutions with pros, cons and risks
* Excellent team spirit
* Ability to apply high quality standards
* Ability to model diagrams in UML standards
* Very good communication skills with technical and non-technical audiences
* Analysis and problem solving skills
* Capability to write clear and structured technical documents
Specific Experitise:
Following specific expertise is mandatory for the performance of tasks:
* At least 10 years of specific expertise in Java development
* At least 5 years of specific expertise in Knowledge in UML modelling (diagrams)
* At least 5 years of specific expertise in Knowledge of EC corporate components of architecture (EU Login, EU Send, …)
* Service delivery
* The services shall be performed remotely in Near-site location allowing to reach the Client premises in Brussels within 2 hours.
* Onsite presence is requested at least one day per week.