Junior Functional Analyst

.A job at Proximus? You'll find that everything revolves around the idea 'Think Possible'. This means: we always assume that something is possible, even if it seems impossible. Well, especially so, actually. Call it a way of thinking that involves being open to a world of digital solutions that make our lives easier. And our way of working smarter.

You work in the domain responsible for designing and developing applications covering the Graphical Proximus Network Resource Documentation Systems and support the telecom business processes, to ensure the quality and sustainability of the solutions in line with the enterprise strategy.

As a functional analyst you are responsible for translating business and IT needs into functional specifications and architecture design.

Role and Responsibilities:

  • You participate in functional analysis of projects and enhancements.
  • You acquire a good understanding of the business requirements and processes, in order to translate these into a robust solution design.
  • You look for creative and simple solutions and you provide clear, structured documentation for the users, as well for the development teams and testers.
  • You participate in making project estimates and in identifying impact on IT architecture.
  • You explain the solution to the development team and guide them through the development cycle.
  • You report on the status of your projects to the project/scrum team and identify potential risks.
  • You provide support to the operations team in case of major incidents.
  • You keep watching for new or alternative technology that can bring value.
  • You will participate in defining the functional architecture and best practices delivering highly scalable, available, secure and maintainable solutions.

Your Profile:

  • You are just graduated, or you have a work experience up to 5 years.
  • You have knowledge of some of the following: UML, DevOps and Agile development (Scrum) principles & methodologies, continuous integration and automated test & build, Microservices, SOA, REST SOAP, RDBMS, JAVA, Cloud architecture, Oracle PL/SQL, Oracle Spatial
  • Functional knowledge of the domain and data model standards like eTOM or SID is considered as an asset.
  • You are able to understand business drivers and can recommend cost effective options in response to business needs, challenging the business priority when needed.
  • Knowledge about and/or experience with the IT delivery lifecycle (analysis, development and testing).
  • Knowledge about and/or experience with graphical documentation systems is a plus
  • Knowledge of telecom networks (Copper & Fiber, xDSL, Ethernet, IP) and telecom processes (design, provisioning, service activation, and assurance) is a plus.
  • You are analytical and assertive, customer- and solution-oriented.
  • You are optimistic, solution oriented, creative with an open mind.
  • Customer centricity is part of your nature.
  • You value communication and collaboration with other people.
  • You have a learning attitude.
  • Good knowledge of English is mandatory (both oral and written). French and/or Dutch is an advantage

Naturally we have a competitive salary package for you. But there is so much more!

  • We are 100% Belgian. So we make decisions in three languages. And all at the same time if you like!
  • We are open to everyone: M, W, X, and in fact all the other letters of the alphabet.
  • We encourage personal growth. At the Proximus Academy, you won't even want to miss a session.
  • We are, of course, committed to sustainability. What else did you think?
  • We firmly believe that working together is important, but that having fun together is even more so. That is why we regularly organise fun activities. (Please let us know if you have a talent for playing Santa Claus!)
  • We believe in responsibility. Also in yours. For example, you can take it to launch your own initiatives.
  • We put our customers first. And because we are all customers somewhere, you already know what that means. That's good.
  • And the ever-important work-life balance? We keep it in the right place.

In a nutshell … We offer you a job full of opportunities to grow and learn, a job that will push you forward, as you shape the digital future with us. And in doing so, you might achieve more than you thought possible. Are you a professional who thinks like this? Someone who sees solutions where others only see obstacles. Then you are a talent that can still grow with us. Every day.