Following the organisation’s quality assurance principles in all performed activities and following the Software Development’s methodology, manage application development projects for the Verification related IT systems, primarily for the Verification Information System (VIS) and related software tools, components and modules in all phases of the software development life-cycle with minimal or no direct technical supervision: analyse business requirements in cooperation with stakeholders, prepare functional specifications, design, code, test and implement client/server and web-based applications; co-ordinate with the users the formalisation of the functional requirements for the development of those applications; design, develop and test any code, software components and add-ons needed to run the applications; define and design the relational databases; define and design the necessary reporting models and reports; integrate and implement the OPCW security standards and measures in the developed application systems.Keep abreast with the new developments in information technology, in particular related to software architecture, design and development; recommend the new approaches appropriate to the organisation’s needs and take lead in preparing technical and commercial evaluations of software products and/or application packages.

Guide team development efforts towards successful project delivery.Provide technical leadership to teammates through coaching and mentorship.Maintain high standards of software quality within the team by establishing good practices and habits.Collaborate with other software developers, business analysts and software architects to plan, design, develop, test, and maintain web and desktop-based business applications built on Microsoft technologies.Our client was an award-winning online money transfer business (WorldRemit)

Payment Media DepartmentSenior Analyst and System DeveloperDesign, development and maintenance of a complete new system to handle the different needs of the department:Gift card system, card payment integration with POS, payment conciliation.New architecture, data model,client and server solutions were created to manage all the data coming from different sources: stores, payment gateways, acquiring banks and card associations.All the data was stored on a data warehouse and exploited through server processes and managed by a new backoffice web application.More than 5000 clients where deployed and managed.

Project management activities:Requirement analysis, scope, time, cost and quality control, customer satisfaction, team management, documentation, testing.Design and development of .NET C# web application to manage business process of a steel import/export company.

Upgrade and maintenance of .NET C# web application to manage and centralise all the safety information of vessels for the Maltese Maritime Authority.Upgrade and maintenance of Java web application to manage the operating theatres of hospitalsMaintenance and helpdesk support of critical banking system.Maintenance and support of an online wine website: PHP, MySQL

Administration and maintenance of the IT infrastructure of the Commercial Office of the Spanish Embassy in Dublin.

Development and maintenance of a Pocket PC application to manage commercial activities. A centralised server received and processed all the data coming from more than 100 handled devices in real time.Design and development of websites to manage the applications and generate business reports. Helpdesk support to users.

Development and maintenance of an Oracle Data Warehouse used for Condition Monitoring of in Service Power Transformers.Production of scientific publications (LaTeX).

Design, implementation and documentation of a software prototype for the Rosetta Mission. A complete Java/XML prototype was developed to handle a collection of videos with different types of knowledge about the Rosetta Mission.