Join Athora Belgium as an Analyst-Developer on an open-ended contract.

Within our IT department, dedicated to supporting Athora through optimal incident management and project execution, we are seeking an Analyst-Developer. This role is crucial for analyzing and developing the necessary solutions for the maintenance and enhancement of our application systems.

The team consists of 8 colleagues who are eager to welcome you!

Your responsibilities

As an Analyst-Developer, your key responsibilities will include:

Analyzing business requests and incidents reported to the service desk related to our core business program.
Defining necessary developments in our IAA mainframe program to achieve results and resolve incidents.
Testing and debugging code to ensure software quality.
Briefing external developers for larger development tasks to ensure alignment with project goals.
Participating in the drafting of test scenarios with the testing team while being responsible for the execution of tests.
Monitoring test execution in collaboration with the functional analyst.
Ensuring program quality and optimizing performance.
Documenting analyses with the functional analyst to maintain code and process documentation for future maintenance.

Your profile

You hold a bachelor's degree in IT, mathematics, or a related field, or possess equivalent experience.
You have a minimum of 5 years of experience in IT solutions, preferably in life insurance.
You are fluent in French or Dutch, with a good command of the other national language, and can work comfortably in English.
You have experience in a mainframe environment, ideally with IBM 3090.
You are skilled in using various debugging tools and methods.
You possess strong knowledge of COBOL programming.
You are organized, detail-oriented, and capable of managing priorities under tight deadlines.
You can learn quickly and adapt in a dynamic environment.
You have an analytical mindset and are solution-oriented.
You are proactive and can communicate effectively with various stakeholders.
You value teamwork and can work both on-site and remotely, including with offshore developers.
You enjoy challenges and are autonomous in your work.
You are dynamic and open-minded.

Good reasons to join us

A permanent employment contract.
A company that values human scale within a dynamic group where you can make a significant impact.
Accessible management that is close to its employees and fosters a pleasant working environment.
Numerous development opportunities, particularly through our Athora Academy.
A balance between professional and private life with generous holidays (at least 39 days a year), flexible working hours, and up to 3 days of teleworking per week.
An attractive salary package with various fringe benefits.
Modern, bright offices that encourage collaboration.
A central location in the Porte de Namur district, easily accessible by train and public transport, with parking available if needed.
Last but not least… a sunny terrace, after-work gatherings, team-building activities, an annual staff day, and many other events to discover… 😉

If you are looking for a friendly organization with a human touch and value collaboration and mutual support, you have come to the right place!