Functional Analyst

Posted 17 Days Ago
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Brussels
In-Office
Mid level
Insurance
The Role
As a Functional Analyst, you will analyze business requests, define developments, support technical analysis, document analyses, and monitor test executions within a mainframe environment.
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Functional Analyst

Within our Individual Life IT department, whose mission is to support Athora through optimal incident and project management, we are looking for a Functional Analyst. You will be responsible for analyzing the solutions needed for the evolution of our branch21, branch 23, and branch 26 products. You will also be able to work on topics related to the evolutionary and corrective maintenance of our application system, including on projects.

The team is made up of 8 colleagues who are just waiting for you!

Your responsibilities

As a Functional Analyst, you are responsible, among other things, for:

  • Analyzing requests consolidated in business analyses and Service Desk incidents related to our business program.
  • Defining the necessary developments in our mainframe IAA program to achieve project results and/or resolve incidents.
  • Providing support for technical analysis.
  • Participating in writing test scenarios with the testing team while being responsible for the tests.
  • Monitoring test execution in collaboration with the developer.
  • Verifying program quality and ensuring performance optimization.
  • Documenting analyses to facilitate future maintenance.
Your profile
  • You have a bachelor's degree in computer science, mathematics, or science, or equivalent experience.
  • You have at least 3 years of experience in IT solution analysis, ideally in life insurance.
  • You have an excellent command of French or Dutch with a good command of the other national language and can work easily in English.
  • You have already worked in a Mainframe environment, ideally IBM 3090.
  • You have good knowledge of COBOL language.
  • You are rigorous, organized, able to manage your priorities, and meet tight deadlines.
  • You are able to work and learn quickly in a dynamic environment.
  • You have an analytical mind and are solution and results-oriented.
  • You are proactive and know how to communicate with all types of interlocutors.
  • You value team cohesion and can work both on-site and remotely.
  • You enjoy challenges and are autonomous.
  • You are a dynamic and open-minded person.
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!

 
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Apply By:

30-11-2025

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Ibm 3090
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The Company
Dublin, Dublin
562 Employees
Year Founded: 2014

What We Do

Athora is one of the fastest growing savings & retirement services companies in Europe.

We provide products and services which help customers achieve long-term financial security, with primary insurance operations across Europe, a reinsurance business in Bermuda and corporate centres in the UK and Ireland.

Athora has approximately 1,500 employees, 2.8m policyholders and €76bn Assets under management and administration (at end of 2024).

We want to become the leading provider of guaranteed savings and retirement products in Europe, with growth through new business, M&A, and portfolio and risk transfer solutions.

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