afarax is looking for a freelance Functional Architect – Security. We need you! The project: Our client in the banking sector is looking for a Functional Architect – Security to join their team. Function description: We are looking to strengthen their team of security architects with a person that will take responsibility for the following topics (exact list may vary with the quarterly agile planning): Multichannel components (customer context management) Flexible authentication (e.g. between web and mobile channels; integration with the newly acquired bpost bank; cardless onboarding for corporate customers using mobile app) Middleware simplification Document management, archiving, functional logging Portal for employees' applications and integration with content management Migration of on-premise applications to a private cloud Is this you? Good working level in Dutch or French Fluency in English is essential (both written and spoken) IT background is essential At least 10 years of relevant experience in IT and security, at least 5 years as an architect Solution architecture Experience with formal architecture framework and tools Experience in Banking or Insurance; otherwise experience in large / multinational organizations Autonomy Excellent networking with stakeholders, gathering requirements, checking completeness, keeping all stakeholders informed from potential issues and aligned on mitigations. This ability must be visible by meeting deadlines without re-work Ability to work in agile at scale organization, agreeing on delivery plans and committing to them Ability to clearly articulate architecture choices in English (written & spoken) How afarax supports you? You benefit from our extensive network You will have access to projects that fit your expertise We help and support you throughout your project We offer the possibility to build a valuable and lasting partnership Check out more projects on: https://afarax.be/jobs/type/freelance/

afarax is looking for a freelance Architect Expert - Strategy. We need you! The project: Our client in the banking sector is looking for a Architect Expert - Strategy to join their team. Main tasks: Network with all senior architects to refine the ambitions of the CoE IT Strategy & Architecture Interview relevant stakeholders to capture key strategy topics (ambitions, constraints, conflicting roadmaps, main enablers and pre-requisites, key actions, ...) Document roadmaps, action plans and proposals Support senior architects and projects in their gap analysis and impact analysis Support transversal portfolio management; help preparing budget request for architecture-triggered projects Lead ad hoc architecture studies Is this you? Fluent in French or Dutch Good command of English is mandatory (working language) IT background with enterprise architecture experience IT architecture in a mix of legacy technologies and current, digital technologies IT architecture in simplification and rationalization contexts Exposure to financial services Architecture proficiency Ability to interview various stakeholders to properly capture all relevant information (architects, product owners, managers, security experts and other key squads Ability to deliver compelling messages and to prepare company's buy-in in an agile at scale context Work hands-on to prepare budget requests matching the proposed strategy topics How afarax supports you? You benefit from our extensive network You will have access to projects that fit your expertise We help and support you throughout your project We offer the possibility to build a valuable and lasting partnership Check out more projects on: https://afarax.be/jobs/type/freelance/

afarax is looking for a freelance Software Solution Specialist for Service Management Tools. We need you! The project: Our client in the utilities sector is looking for a Software Solution Specialist for Service Management Tools to join their team. Main tasks: Implementation/development of functional and technical customer requirements through configuration or scripting in the user support tools (currently Ivanti), Ensuring operation and software maintenance together with the product team, Advise key users on IT service management issues and best practices when using the tool, Supporting the training of end users, Participate in testing activities of new developments and configurations within the team and with users, Initiating and participating in further developments and improvements of the software, Ongoing support with the integration of the software into the application and system landscape of the group. Is this you? University degree in business informatics, computer science or comparable At least 3 years of experience with and up-to-date knowledge of service management tools (preferably Ivanti Service Manager) Knowledge of ITIL-based service management Sound experience in planning, development, operation and further development of applications or software systems (standard or customized software) Good understanding of agile methods Knowledge of similar service management tools such as Service Now or Zendesk Experience with MS SQL, Java Script, SOAP and REST API Experience in IT operations management Good level of Dutch and/or French and English is required. How afarax supports you? You benefit from our extensive network You will have access to projects that fit your expertise We help and support you throughout your project We offer the possibility to build a valuable and lasting partnership Check out more projects on: https://afarax.be/jobs/type/freelance/

afarax is looking for a freelance SAT Tester. We need you! The project: Our client in the utilities sector is looking for a SAT Tester to join their team. Tasks: The tester is responsible for execution of Sanity/Regression testing The tester is responsible for test design and test execution of new changes and projects The tester is responsible for the execution of ad hoc requests from the Problem & Change analyst in the context of system/process behavior analysis. Defects must be correctly logged and followed up in the test tool (MF ALM QC) and defect management procedure has to be followed and quality control has to be done The tester is responsible for retesting defects whenever bug fixes are delivered, and for the correct documentation of the test result in the test logging tool Incidents on the test environment must be correctly logged and followed up in the ITSM tool (Topdesk) The tester will report to the Test Coordinator, however for the day-2-day activities, the interaction will be mostly between the tester and the test team lead The tester should be employable in different domains; as these do require specific knowledge, we expect the candidate to be open for new challenges and to be willing to assimilate new topics or knowledge and to reshare this information within the team The test tools used are MF ALM QC for defect management and reporting and a semi-automated custom test tool, called Hammer, which is based on SOAP UI for message exchange testing The tester needs to have a minimal of SQL-knowledge i.e. to be able to use existing queries. To be able to write queries of simple and moderate complexity is a plus The tester needs to be able to read Technical design documents (If, then, Else – language) Experience with agile testing is a plus. If the tester has no experience yet, then we expect from the contractor to foresee the necessary trainings. The tester must have a critical view on the product and learn how to challenge the quality of a delivered product especially for integration with the main branch. This will require a thorough learning path in growing and perpetuating the knowledge of the different domains The tester should be able to work with both waterfall & agile test approaches The SAT test team is responsible for recurrent knowledge sharing about existing and new changes, and about test methodologies and techniques on a regular basis The tester is expected to act pro-actively and give feedback to the TestCo and/or Test team lead about test related topics such as progress, issues & risks but also about team related topics. Defect treatment/analysis has to be according to the priority The client expects from each team member to be a team player with an open and honest communication style, with respect for each other within or outside the team The tester will actively participate in alignment meetings Is this you? Functional design analysis and writing test scenarios based on the changes in the functional designs Proven experience in the domain Energy Flows i.e. Pre-Allocation, Allocation, Reconciliation, ReconOfComp Proven experience in writing complex SQL queries Proven experience with logging defects in ALM QC and follow-up Proven experience with SOAP/UI Proven experience with software testing Proven knowledge of SQL – execution of queries Proven experience with Agile/SCRUM methodology preferrably in testing Proven experience with general usage of Topdesk Proven Experience in the Belgian energy sector and particularly MIG-DGO/MIG6 Certficate ISTQB Foundation level Prince II Agile foundation & practitioner Certification Microsoft Azure Data Fundamentals How afarax supports you? You benefit from our extensive network You will have access to projects that fit your expertise We help and support you throughout your project We offer the possibility to build a valuable and lasting partnership Check out more projects on: https://afarax.be/jobs/type/freelance/

afarax is looking for a freelance Data Architect. We need you! The project: Our client in the utilities sector is looking for a Data Architect to join their team. Activities: You evaluate and maintain the architectural vision (logical and technical) in collaboration with the entire BI and Advanced Analytics community, taking into account medium and long-term needs You develop and write the data, application, integration and technical architectures of future IT solutions in the BI domain You look for opportunities to develop Data Science and Advanced Analytics capabilities You participate in impact analyses on the BI and Analytics domain and validate the consistency of the proposed solutions You are responsible for implementing best practices in the development, documentation and deployment of the Business Information architecture You collaborate, on the one hand, with the Database Administrators, Infrastructure and Support teams for the maintenance and administration of BI environments, and on the other hand, with the other enterprise architects to ensure the integration of the BI domain into the global application landscape You support the establishment of a "Data Governance” and the evolution towards a “Data Driven Culture”. You develop a common data model (CDM) for all key applications to support developments in BI and Analytics platforms and application integration Is this you? Proven experience in Advanced Analytics Proven experience in DATA architecture Proven experience in Data warehouse/BI Proven experience with cloud data platform (eg : snowflake, Microsoft fabric, ...) Proven experience with implementation/optimisation of the Data Gouvernance Knowledge of Exadata Oracle Knowledge of Python Knowledge of SAS Proven experience with TOGAF methodology Proven experience with UML Conceptual thinking, analysis, communication, collaboration & team spirit, solution orientation How afarax supports you? You benefit from our extensive network You will have access to projects that fit your expertise We help and support you throughout your project We offer the possibility to build a valuable and lasting partnership Check out more projects on: https://afarax.be/jobs/type/freelance/

afarax cherche un Expert data SAS freelance. Nous avons besoin de vous! Le projet: Notre client dans le secteur des assurances non-vie cherche un Expert data SAS pour renforcer son équipe. L'équipe doit finaliser un transfert d'une série de ses reportings d'un environnement de données à un autre. De plus, ils doivent mettre en place une série de reporting suite aux évolutions produits planifiées. Il pourrait y avoir également de l'exécution récurrente de certains reportings. Est-ce vous? Mettre en évidence les expériences probantes pour cette demande : mise en place de rapports, capacité à maitriser très rapidement la logique des univers de données, réalisation de projets dans la sphère de l'assurance non-vie. Profil recherché et compétences : un expert data qui connait SAS et capable de très vite appréhender des univers de données et réécrire un rapport établi dans un univers vers un autre univers. Comment afarax vous soutient? Vous bénéficiez de notre vaste réseau Vous avez accès à des projets qui correspondent à votre expertise Nous vous aidons et vous soutenons tout au long de votre projet Nous vous offrons la possibilité de construire un partenariat précieux et durable Découvrez d'autres projets sur: https://afarax.be/jobs/type/freelance/

afarax is looking for a freelance BPA DevOps/Expert Camunda. We need you! The project: Our client in the banking sector is looking for a BPA DevOps/Expert Camunda to join their team. Tasks: Working closely with the Product Owner, responsible for the platform roadmap Working in product team within the SSI department as a dedicated DevOps resource on BPA/Camunda. In charge of the entire development street (CI/CD), and shaping the concrete BPA use cases Liaise with IT teams, who want to use BPA/Camunda as part of their IT epics. Lead to build the BPA processes both from design and development, provide support (from a Shift-Left, Center of Enablement strategy) to the customers who already have some maturity with the platform. Shaping the standards & general practices that apply to this platform: shaping the Center for Enablement in all flavors: from tips & tricks, guidelines, tutorials to coaching sessions etc. How afarax supports you? You benefit from our extensive network You will have access to projects that fit your expertise We help and support you throughout your project We offer the possibility to build a valuable and lasting partnership Check out more projects on: https://afarax.be/jobs/type/freelance/