Subject Matter Expert Development IST

Mission context

The senior Java /IBM cloud expert with Tech Lead responsibilities plays a crucial role within the Center of Expertise Application Development & Maintenance (COE ADM). This position focuses on creating and documenting development guidelines and best practices, ensuring their adoption and implementation across various tribes.

The role involves supporting developers, providing coaching and mentoring, and facilitating effective communication with both IT and non-IT stakeholders. Additionally, the Senior senior Java /IBM cloud expert contributes to IT4IT projects managed directly within the CoE.

Hands-on development is also a key aspect of this role, ensuring practical application of guidelines and best practices. The ideal candidate should possess strong software engineering skills, including UML, architecture, infrastructure, and SDLC, along with a robust security mindset. Autonomy, DevOps expertise, and cloud knowledge are highly valued in this role.

Having a previous experience with IBM Cloud ( preferably within a BNP entity) is mandatory.

Function description

• Elaboration of detailed technical design
• Establishing and documenting guidelines and best practices for development
• Ensuring buy-in and follow-up on the implementation of guidelines in the tribes
• Supporting developers in the tribes, providing coaching and mentoring as needed
• Quality review of detailed design and code provided by external suppliers
• Documentation of development activities (design, code, unit testing, code review)
• Delivery management: Overseeing the delivery of projects to ensure they meet quality and performance standards
• IT stakeholders management: Engaging with IT stakeholders to ensure alignment and effective communication ( Architecture , Infrastructure ,Risk & Security,...)
• Dependencies follow-up: Monitoring and managing dependencies to ensure timely project completion

Language requirements

• Dutch/French/English: mandatory

Required Experience / Knowledge

• At least 10 years of relevant experience

Technical experience

• mandatory IBM Cloud , dMZR , Java , J2EE
• preferable Opentext Extstream , Spring cloud

Business experience

• mandatory Personal Finance , Financial sector

Soft skills

• Team player
• Accurate
• Rigorous and methodical
• Strong communication and stakeholder management skills
• Leadership and mentoring abilities
• Problem-solving and decision-making skills
• Autonomy