General information
Position description
Business unit
Operations, Data & IT - IT & Digital
Job title
Senior IT Technical Expert F/M
Contract type
Permanent
Candriam Group Presentation
Candriam is a global multi-specialist asset manager and a recognized pioneer and leader in sustainable investment. For more than 25 years, Candriam has offered innovative and diversified investment solutions across many asset classes including fixed income, equities, absolute return , asset allocation and illiquid assets.
As a Responsible Employer, Equal Employment Opportunity is crucial to Candriam. We are committed to building the best global team that represents a variety of backgrounds, perspectives, and skills. We provide an inclusive work environment and support wellbeing and work-life balance.
Mission
As a recognized authority within your area of expertise, you will serve as a key reference point in the competence center. Your responsibilities include:
Expertise & Innovation: Maintain deep, up-to-date knowledge in your field and contribute to defining standards, best practices, and innovative solutions.
Technical Leadership: Provide guidance on architecture and technical documentation, solve complex problems, and support major business and IT transformations.
Knowledge Sharing: Communicate complex topics clearly, mentor technical analysts, and deliver training—especially for newcomers.
Collaboration & Responsibility: Work cross-functionally to tackle multidisciplinary challenges, actively contribute to competence center initiatives, and take full ownership of your missions and outcomes.
Responsabilities
Active member of the competence centre team
o Ensures technical consistency of applications by checking they comply with the Technology catalogue during Architecture Review process
o Contribute to definition and implementation of Best Practices for secured development life cycle
o Contribute to definition, implementation and maintenance of shared components/libraries/templates for .Net development landscape
o Contribute to the choice of the technical stacks and products to be used inside the company (IT Technology Catalog)
o Participate in assessment of proof of concept
o Knowledge transfer to IT teams via trainings
o Help IT domain on recruitment process to evaluate technical skills
Main actor for API governance inside competence center team
o Propose governance model, strategy and best practice
o Make sure guidelines are followed by IT teams
o Training sessions
o Managing collaboration with the CDO office
Application owner for a set of products used by all IT teams
o Maintenance
o Support
o Managing obsolescence and vulnerabilities
Support to business for Python
o Provide business developers with best practice and guidelines
o Integrate their work into our secured development life cycle process
o Pro active partnership to help business implement new strategies with Python
Market review
o Always be aware of major technology trends to maintain Candriam Information System in a state-of-the-art position
o Key technical domains : Microsoft frameworks, Microsoft Azure stacks, API Management and Python
Profile
Technical skills
• Microsoft .Net expertise : .Net / ASP.Net Core / Blazor
• API standards, governance, management for a .net ecosystem
• Test based development frameworks (unit testing, manual and automation integration)
• Microsoft Azure development stacks
• Azure devops specialist (ideally with a certification)
• Agile practitioner (ideally with a certification)
• Some Python experience as a developer would be appreciated
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Position location
Job location
Europe, Belgium
City
Brussels
Candidate criteria
Education
3. Master's Degree I / Bac+4
Minimum level of experience required
6-10 years
Languages
- French (C1 - Fluent)
- English (C1 - Fluent)