Senior IT Data Analyst

Next. Link is having an exciting position as a Senior IT Data Analyst in Brussels area, Belgium. General information:

• Start date: ASAP
• Duration: 12 months renewable
• Workload: full time
• Work location: Brussels area, Belgium The candidate will support the project teams in following activities, and/or perform activities themself : Data analysis
• Organization and moderating workshops with the business client in order to define their business needs.
• Analyse requests for new datasets (or new reports requiring new data), from business requirements gathering/clarification to functional analysis (including definition/clarification of business rules, data profiling, quality criteria, security rules, and source-to-target mapping)
• Build detailed design of solution for data ingestion, storage, transformation, distribution and consumption and for model automation, in line with business requirements.
• Designing the different data patrimonies and keep it coherent in the time. Data modelling
• Understand and translate business needs into conceptual and logical data models according to company standards and guidelines.
• Explaining the functional contents of the projects to the development team.
• Ensure consistency across data models and foster integration/reuse across the departments of the organisation.
• Understand the architecture, infrastructure, security requirements and set-up, data platform structure and organization, as well as the interfaces to data sources, the tools supporting automated data loads Profile:
• Language: English fluent + French fluent + Dutch fluent
• Master or Engineer in IT or in a scientific domain with IT interest OR Bachelor with a minimum of 5 years’ experience in technical analysis.
• Minimum 5 years experience
• Business and functional analysis
• Data modelling
• DMBOK
• Combination of technical training plus 2 years’ experience/knowledge of data application development and/or management required.
• Good computer skills, proficient with Microsoft office applications including Microsoft BI Tools.
• Data querying (SQL) and analysis
• MS Azure data platform (architecture + hands-on experience)
• Informatica (or similar)
• Databricks
• Experience in data modelling.
• Understanding development life cycles.
• Data management and governance. Bonus :
• Experience in functional Enterprise modelling and Architecture
• Scheduling principles and techniques.
• Data modelling tools like Erwin.
• Thorough understanding of corporate and industry practices, processes, standards etc. and their impact on project activities.
• Experience in functional Enterprise modelling and Architecture.
• Knowledge of insurance processes (Life).
• Business Process Analysis.