Operate / Support Lead Visual Basic Consultant

Job Title : Operate / Support Lead Visual Basic Consultant

Location : Barcelona, Spain (On-site)

Duration : 4 to 6 months (with potential for extension)

Start Date : ASAP

Languages : Fluent in Spanish and English (both required)

About the Role :

We are seeking a highly skilled Operate / Support Lead Visual Basic Consultant to join our team for a critical project based in Barcelona. This position involves supporting and managing a legacy Visual Basic 6 application, while ensuring business continuity and operational efficiency. As a key member of our team, you will take on a leadership role in managing stakeholders, coordinating technical resources, and maintaining effective communication between business users and the IT team.

Key Responsibilities :

• Team Leadership : Manage a small team and ensure efficient execution of support tasks, with a focus on Visual Basic 6 application maintenance and enhancements.
• Stakeholder Management : Regularly interact with business users to understand requirements, provide updates, and manage expectations effectively.
• Technical Expertise : Ensure the ongoing operation of Visual Basic 6 applications, supporting .Net and SQL Server-based integrations, and handling issues related to application functionality.
• Communication & Reporting : Prepare and deliver WSR (Weekly Status Reports) and MSR (Monthly Status Reports) to key stakeholders. Report progress, risks, and any technical issues that need attention.
• ITIL & Process Management : Implement and follow ITIL best practices for incident management, change management, and problem resolution.
• Disaster Recovery & Business Continuity : Assist in the development and execution of disaster recovery plans, ensuring minimal downtime and maintaining business continuity.
• Risk & Escalation Management : Handle any escalations and manage risk assessments related to ongoing issues or future enhancements.
• Application Knowledge Transfer : Quickly understand the application's technical and functional aspects and facilitate the smooth transition from the existing team.
• Coordination with Third-Party Suppliers : Work closely with third-party vendors and software providers to ensure that business needs are met, including troubleshooting software issues and upgrading third-party solutions as needed.

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