Package Description
Full details on application - Relocation assistance provided, if applicable.
Please note that this position is also open to freelancers (independent contractors).
Job Introduction
Serco is a specialist at delivering vital services on behalf of European, National and Local Governments.
Serco Europe employ’s a large workforce in Belgium, Luxembourg, France, Switzerland, Germany, Holland, Spain, Italy and the UK.
Our European operations have ca. 2,000 employees delivering critical services to public institutions throughout Europe.
For the EU Commission in Brussels we are looking for an Application Architect with at least 3 years of relevant work experience.
Main Responsibilities
Description of tasks:
- Architecture, design and implementation of data warehouse and business intelligence infrastructure
- Analysis and implementation of integration of different information systems
- Data analysis and data modelling
- Production of software architecture documents
- Participation in technical working groups, progress meetings and meetings with the users
- Assistance during relevant parts of testing, analysis, technical documentation, deployment, evaluation and reporting
Normal working hour and holidays:
A normal working day corresponds to 8 hours (40 hours per week). The daily working time frame is between 07:00 and 20:00, and the presence is normally required between 09:30 and 12:00 and between 15:00 and 16:30 (16:00 on Friday). If no official of the European Commission is present, a service provider may not enter or stay in the premises. A minimum lunch time pause of 20 minutes is mandatory.
Extended working time frame could be accepted but must be agreed beforehand by the services of the European Commission.
No recuperation is possible. The maximum working time per consultant per day shall be compliant with the national labour legislation.
Successful Candidate
Knowledge and skills:
- Good knowledge in the domains of business intelligence and data warehouse.
- Good knowledge of Relational DBMS
- Good redaction skills, ability to give technical presentations
- Ability to apply high quality standards
- Ability to cope with fast changing technologies used in application architecture and design
- Ability to participate in multi-lingual meetings, good communication skills
- Capability of integration in an international/multi-cultural environment.
Specific expertise:
- Data Warehouse, data mining, and data quality. Experience with ETL processes and tools, in particular Business Objects' data integration and ETL tools.
- SAP BusinessObjects Business Intelligence (BI) platform 4.2: Admin, Universes and Reports, Webi, Deski, Webi Rich Client, etc.
- RDBMS, SQL, database design, de-normalised data modelling. 2.4
Languages
- Working language is English. A very good command of the English language is mandatory.
About the Company
Serco’s heritage over the last 40 years has placed us in the Top 50 Services for Governments Companies.
What connects the ever growing Serco workforce is a passion for delivering great service – To keep ahead we have to constantly evolve and enhance the way we deliver our services and everyone in Serco has a role to play here.
Serco provide the right environment to encourage ideas and a comprehensive Best Practice support network that enables them to put their ideas into action.
If you share our values then join with over 50,000 colleagues globally who are equally as passionate about delivering great service as you.