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Contractor job Mainframe System Analyst (Property & Casualty Retail Insurance) - Brussels - 12 mois

Brussels

Holborn

Job position

Contractor
As soon as possible
12 months
> 10 years experience
Hybrid
Brussels, Brussels-Capital, Belgium
Published on 25/03/2026

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Mainframe System Analyst (Property & Casualty Retail Insurance) - Brussels - 12 mois

One of our important clients based in Brussels is currently looking for a Mainframe System Analyst (Property & Casualty Retail Insurance) for a 12-month contract. Day rate is negotiable.

  • Location: Brussels

  • Contract Type: Contract

  • Experience Level: Medior (5+ years)

Description

We are looking for a skilled Mainframe System Analyst with strong experience in Property & Casualty (P&C) Retail Insurance to join our Agile team.

In this role, you will act as the bridge between business stakeholders and IT, ensuring that business needs are accurately translated into technical requirements and delivered effectively.

Key Responsibilities

  • Collaborate with business stakeholders to gather and translate requirements for small to medium-sized initiatives

  • Analyse and understand the IT application landscape, including frontend and backend integrations

  • Clearly document functional and technical requirements for development teams

  • Ensure a strong understanding of how application components interact across systems

  • Prepare and execute test activities to validate deliverables

  • Work closely within an Agile team, including Product Owners, architects, developers, and fellow analysts

  • Communicate effectively with both onshore and offshore teams

Required Skills & Experience

Minimum 5 years’ experience in:

  • Business Analysis within P&C Retail Insurance (non-negotiable — no banking or life insurance)

  • Mainframe environments (IMS, COBOL, DB2)

Strong technical knowledge of:

  • COBOL (including reviewing code changes from offshore teams)

  • DB2

  • IMS

Solid understanding of:

  • Application architecture and system integrations

  • End-to-end application flows

Proven ability to:

  • Deliver structured, precise, and high-quality analysis

  • Work effectively in Agile environments

Languages

  • French: Fluent (primary language for internal communication)

  • English: Professional level (for offshore collaboration)

What We’re Looking For

  • Strong analytical mindset with attention to detail

  • Excellent communication and stakeholder management skills

  • Ability to work collaboratively in cross-functional teams

  • Proactive and solution-oriented approach

Why Join Us?

  • Work on impactful projects within a specialised insurance domain

  • Be part of a collaborative Agile team environment

  • Opportunity to work with both local and international teams

If you are interested please send me your CV and I will contact you as soon as possible with further details.

Candidate profile

Required Skills & Experience

Minimum 5 years’ experience in:

  • Business Analysis within P&C Retail Insurance (non-negotiable — no banking or life insurance)

  • Mainframe environments (IMS, COBOL, DB2)

Strong technical knowledge of:

  • COBOL (including reviewing code changes from offshore teams)

  • DB2

  • IMS

Solid understanding of:

  • Application architecture and system integrations

  • End-to-end application flows

Proven ability to:

  • Deliver structured, precise, and high-quality analysis

  • Work effectively in Agile environments

Languages

  • French: Fluent (primary language for internal communication)

  • English: Professional level (for offshore collaboration)

What We’re Looking For

  • Strong analytical mindset with attention to detail

  • Excellent communication and stakeholder management skills

  • Ability to work collaboratively in cross-functional teams

  • Proactive and solution-oriented approach

Working environment

Description

We are looking for a skilled Mainframe System Analyst with strong experience in Property & Casualty (P&C) Retail Insurance to join our Agile team.

In this role, you will act as the bridge between business stakeholders and IT, ensuring that business needs are accurately translated into technical requirements and delivered effectively.

Issy-les-Moulineaux, Île-de-France
< 20 employees
IT services
HOLBORN accompagne ses clients dans la conception de leur stratégie et dans la mise en œuvre opérationnelle pour rendre leur entreprise plus performante. Nous accompagnons en France, au Moyen-Orient et en Afrique du Nord la stratégie de développement de nos clients dans les domaines du Conseil, de la Transformation Digitale et de la Cyber Sécurité. Nous offrons un portefeuille complet de services et de solutions accompagné d’un modèle de proximité conjugué à un réseau mondial de prestation de services. Les prestations proposées par HOLBORN se structurent autour de quatre grands pôles basés sur un cadre de références : 1. Conseil & Audit : Nous accompagnons nos clients dans la définition et le déploiement de leur stratégie IT en leur offrant une prestation de conseils complète. Du diagnostic de l’existant à la définition d’une vision stratégique, en passant par la gestion de leurs risques. 2. Digital & Data : Nous accompagnons les DSI dans leurs projets de transformation digitale dans un contexte de ruptures technologiques permanentes. 3. Cyber Risk & Strategy : Nous aidons nos clients à appréhender la cybersécurité au travers d’une meilleure stratégie et d’une meilleure adoption des nouvelles technologies. 4. Formation : Nos proposons des parcours sur-mesure alliant les impératifs métiers aux exigences modernes d’une formation : multimodale, mobile, centrée sur l’apprenant, sociale et expérientielle. Nous avons conçu un portefeuille de services de bout-en-bout couvrant l’ensemble des besoins de transformation de votre structure. Nos experts et nos consultants développent des offres performantes pour vous aider à vous adapter à un environnement de plus en plus complexe. Nous mettons à votre service notre passion pour l’innovation et notre sens de la technologie.

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