Role: Application Manager Location: Dutch speakers only
These applications require little maintenance and few evolutions, which allows for a pragmatic interpretation of the role. We are looking for two experienced functional analysts who are ready to grow into the role of application manager. They will take responsibility for a number of applications and act as each other’s backup.
As an application manager, you are the first point of contact for the application administrator of the Flemish government. Release & Change Management
Planning and follow-up of evolutions and releases using ALM tools (Jira, Confluence, Bitbucket).
Incident & Problem Management
Third-line and occasionally second-line support (no end-user support).
Managing new requests and coordinating operational tasks.
Sharing knowledge with colleagues and involved teams.
Functional Analyses
Independently answering functional questions and performing analyses for new requests or incidents.
At least 5 years of experience as a functional analyst or in a coordinating role within complex application environments.
Good knowledge of open-source applications and Agile methodologies.
Experience with Java EE environments, Oracle/Postgres, web servers (Tomcat, Apache), Cognos, Spring/Struts.
Basic knowledge of project management and ITIL processes (incident, problem, change management).
General ICT knowledge and a basic understanding of system administration (Unix/Linux/Windows, middleware, security, network).
NET, MS SQL, Drupal, APIGEE, REST interfacing.
Team player with a proactive attitude.
You become a key figure in the collaboration between the client and technical teams.