(Junior) Application Specialist recruitment

With a strong client focus and a hands-on attitude, you are constantly trying to find the next best project for professional growth. This fast paced process environment energizes you to do things cheaper, faster, better! If you recognise yourself in this profile look no further, we have just the right position for you!

Your main responsibilities

• Proactively providing functional and technical maintenance for the business applications

• Continuously keeping control of areas regarding the managed applications, e.g. intranet and internet

• applications, content management systems, CRM systems

• Communicating with all the stakeholders and key-users, e.g. marketing, risk performance

• management

• Delivering the agreed services concerning applications  

• Managing the structured acceptance of changes to production

Your experience and skills

• Relevant educational background or similar working level

• 2 – 3 years of relevant experience in IT, preferably with functional and technical application management in a large environment

• Preferably knowledge of and experience with  SQL, Oracle and/or Tibco

• Knowledge of the Windows Operating System and of the processes and services of an IT organisation such as ITIL, ASL and Prince2

• Knowledge of and experience with the financial industry, specifically asset management, is a plus

Your competencies

• Eager to learn and proven team player with a client focus

• Flexible and willing to work in shifts

• Pro-active attitude and self-starter

• Fluent in English and preferably Dutch

Your team and challenge

The (Junior) Application Specialist position is internally referred to as (Junior) IT Specialist.

You will operate within a team of about 20 colleagues within the Application Service Delivery (ASD) department as part of the Technology business line. ASD delivers the maintenance support and is responsible for a reliable and efficient landscape. You will be liaising with multiple stakeholders in the business in order to maintain and improve the application landscape. You will have international exposure and the unique opportunity to participate in challenging projects while helping the organisation grow to a more global and proactive daily operations.

We offer you

-the opportunity to influence the future of an international top-tier asset manager

-an entrepreneurial and performance driven culture that gives you the freedom to use your talent, express your ideas and execute them

-a multicultural, professional and dynamic environment stimulating you to get the best out of you and accelerate your career development

-modern working conditions that give room for individual choices

Note that applications via e-mail and third party applications are not taken into consideration.