HR Engineering for ICT

Product Consultant

Contact person

Thomas Plumanns
( (0) 2 5839 937 
* tp@ulysses-consulting.com 

Company culture

We are open, daring, curious and customer-oriented individuals with an entrepreneurial spirit and trust in people.

Company profile

As a designer and developer of innovative front & middle office software solutions, as well as Information Security expert, Approach Belgium (www.approach.be) has earned recognition as a partner of choice for financial institutions (banks, insurance companies, payment services providers, etc.), pharmaceutical or industrial companies and other multinational corporations. It also serves as advisor to government and European institutions.

All of this comes from the Approach experts, composed almost exclusively of senior staff, who provide the vision and delivery of outstanding customer value that have made this company a leader in its field.

As a rapidly expanding company, Approach is actively looking to increase its staff.

Job description

Project environment : software for innovative compliance and financial crime solutions to the financial services industry.


Work with the project team on technical aspects of the customer implementation projects (requirements analysis, product specifications, configuration and testing).


Executing test cases, regression testing (QA) on releases of products


Documentation of product configurations


Trouble-shooting issues that arise in the course of configuring software and ensuring these issues are ultimately resolved


Working with Product and Customer Engineering and Internal Support teams to replicate and solve client issues.


Take over a lot of responsibilities on projects and rapidly engage in effective communications with both the business and technical communities


Expand your horizons, work with international customers and discover new countries, cultures and business practices.

Job requirements

-An IT/Engineering graduate who has 1 to 2 years post graduate work experience spent working closely with technology and end users of software, ideally in a consulting/client facing role


-Good working knowledge of one or more relational database, in particular Oracle, DB2, SQL Server, Teradata


-Experience in at least 2 of the following areas :
Java, Java Servlets, J2EE, EJB, Webservices, JMS


-Application Servers : Websphere, Apache/Tomcat, Jboss, Weblogic


-Databases : Oracle 9i, 10g, DB2, SQL Server 2000/2005, Other relational database languages / tools (DDL, SQL programming)


-Operating Systems : UNIX (Linux, Sun Solaris, AIX, HP 11/11i), Windows (XP,2K, NT)


-Soft skills :


Bring us your energy and added value as an individual as well as a skilled professional


Flexibility and ability to take the initiative on things and good technical trouble shooting skills


Good communication skills (written and verbal) and a get up and do it attitude


In addition to English and local language skills, fluency in another European language is desirable


Willingness to travel as the role requires international travel on client site

Strong self-motivator and entrepreneurial pro-active attitude

Adaptive, strong analytical and problem-solving skills

Good inter-personal contacts, team player

French/Dutch, English

Salary package

We offer to motivated candidates:

a real career opportunity in a friendly and innovative business environment where you will have full possibilities for continuous learning and personal development; 

 the opportunity to take an active part in the development of internal projects and
state-of-the-art software products sold internationally, based on an advanced development framework; 

 the advantages of a relatively small structure (around 50 people) in terms of direct communication, flexibility, dynamism and fast decision-making, combined with the financial strength and stability of larger structures, active worldwide, thanks to a solid shareholders' base; 

 a competitive and performance-rewarding compensation package, including maximum benefit possibilities.

       

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