System Developer/Programmer

We're the world's leading provider of secure financial messaging services, headquartered in Belgium. We are the way the world moves value across borders, through cities and overseas. No other organization can address the scale, precision, pace and trust that this demands, and we're proud to support the global economy.

We're unique too. We were established to find a better way for the global financial community to move value a reliable, safe and secure approach that the community can trust, completely. We're always striving to be better and are constantly evolving in an ever-changing landscape, without undermining that trust. Five decades on, our vibrant community reflects the complexity and diversity of the financial ecosystem. We innovate diligently, test exhaustively, then implement fast. In a connected and exciting era, our mission has never been more relevant. Swift now has a presence in 200+ countries and legal territories to serve a community of more than 12,000 banks and financial institutions.

Key Responsibilities:

Design, develop, test, install and support programs/systems. Support projects proposals on the basis of cost/benefit justification interfacing with stakeholders across functional and geographical lines.

Meet with customers to understand needs and requirements and make recommendations on best practice systems solutions for small to medium size/complexity/risk projects.

Analyze detail systems factors: input/output requirements, information flow, hardware and software requirements, alternative approaches, etc.

Validate alternative problem management proposals and make decisions on solutions.

Provide technical assistance to other SWIFT colleagues and assist in resolving problems reported by less senior team members.

Provide technical guidance to customers and act as mentor to less senior team members. May give presentations to management and customers.

May prepare and complete systems documentation and operating procedures.

May lead design review meetings for small to medium size/complexity/risk projects.

May coordinate and monitor the activities, such as schedules and costs, of a small project team.

Evaluate and recommend technical feasibility and estimates of the proposed systems solutions.

An ideal candidate would posses the following traits:

Takes Accountab. for Delivering Results

Decides on and pursues the best course of action to deliver results following in-depth analyses of relevant issues and conflicting factors and after assessing foreseeable risks; follows through to ensure delivery and closure or escalates as needed.

Demonstrates Operational Excellence

Sets clear standards for quality of work; adheres to / encourages a continuous improvement mindset; implements procedures, standards and policies to ensure operational success in terms of security, availability, reliability and customer satisfaction

Expands knowledge

Continually extends specialist knowledge as a means of anticipating and preparing for changes in the business; uses a variety of methods and opportunities to learn and to exchange knowledge; encourages and facilitates development of others.

Bus Understanding and Commercial Sense

Applies understanding of how own division adds value to the business; uses knowledge of financial and business principles to deliver cost-effective solutions; adapts quickly to changes in the market, the industry and the organisation while upholding standards.

Builds and reinforces customer relationships

Strengthens relationships by taking every opportunity to listen and respond to customers and adapt solutions to meet their needs; demonstrates and encourages customer focus in all relationships and activities.

Leads with a team focus

Encourages effective team working within and across the department; respects diversity and recognizes contributions from colleagues; coaches and leverages others to achieve goals; leads by example and through constant demonstration of SWIFT values.

Communicates effectively

Communicates effectively across a wide range of practical or theoretical issues; modifies communication style to optimize understanding by others; clarifies applicable goals, objectives and business situations; acknowledges and respects other views.

Skills:

Bit Bucket Yes Yes / No

C++ Programming Professional (4-5) (5,00 years)

Design and Documentation Yes Yes / No

Dev Ops 2,00 Minimum number of years 3,00

Oracle PL/SQL Junior (1-3) (3,00 years)

Python Yes Yes / No

Unit Test Yes Yes / No

Discipline Yes Yes / No

Good Communicator Yes Yes / No

Self-Driven Yes Yes / No

Have experience with documenting solution Yes Yes / No

Finance Junior (1-3) (3,00 years)