Mental Health Care (GGZ) Applications Expert (32-36 hours)

• Friendly colleagues in a close-knit team with a high degree of self-organization.
• Flexible working; possibility to work from home and, if desired, 9-hour workdays.
• A dynamic job within a department where administration, ICT, and care come together.
• An employment contract for a duration of one year with a view to a permanent contract.
• An employment of 32 - 36 hours on average per week, to be determined in consultation.
• The CAO - GGZ (Collective Labor Agreement for Mental Health Care) applies.
• Salary scaling is in FWG 60.
• Travel allowance and a good pension scheme (PFZW).
• An advantageous disability insurance (Loyalis).
• Optional participation in the staff association with discounts on concerts, holidays, and interesting workshops/courses.
• Initiatives for Zuyderland employees such as career advice and other fun activities.

Are you an experienced professional who enjoys being the connecting link between users, applications, information provision, and ICT? Do you get energy from improving applications, solving complex issues, and advising management and colleagues? Then we are looking for you!

Your new job
You ensure that approximately 400 professionals can provide the best care to our clients daily and are supported as well as possible by our systems in doing so.

The Mental Health Care ICT department supports users and is responsible for the management of GGZ-specific applications such as mijnQuarant, MindDistrict, ValueCare, VipLive Monitoring, and Khonraad. The department also manages ZPM, Youth Act, WMO, and WLZ registration and carries out the billing for Zuyderland Mental Health Care. This dynamic department consists of 10 employees and features a high degree of self-organization.

As an Applications Expert, you are responsible for managing, monitoring, and optimizing applications and the associated processes. You analyze the information needs of users and translate these into suitable ICT/ICMT solutions. In doing so, you are an important interlocutor for both users and management.

You deal with diverse issues: from incidents, changes, and releases to complex implementations and organization-wide projects. You lead and coordinate projects, monitor cohesion, and ensure that people, resources, and processes are deployed effectively.

Additionally, you look ahead. You identify trends in digitalization and AI and advise on new applications and the further optimization of existing applications. Based on your expertise, you contribute to the development and execution of the strategic ICT policy, in line with the ambitions and challenges of mental health care.

As a subject matter expert, you are also an important point of contact and a source of knowledge for colleagues and users. You actively share your knowledge, develop documentation and training materials, and guide and coach colleagues within the field.

In short: a versatile role in which functional management, advisory, project management, information management, and knowledge sharing come together. A role in which you not only ensure that applications function well but also actively contribute to the further development of our organization.

• You are a customer-oriented team player with strong communication skills, you have strong analytical skills, work independently, and are observant.