Information Analyst

Project overview

Job Description

Guided by specific customer needs and technological developments, the information analyst ensures that business processes are optimally supported by ICT. The information analyst is part of a DevOps team, works closely with architecture, and focuses on jointly achieving the team's goals.

The information analyst:

The information analyst works based on the T-shaped model. The emphasis is on strong analytical and functional skills (depth), combined with sufficient broad knowledge of development and testing (breadth) to effectively spar with the entire DevOps team.

Background of the assignment

Changing European and national laws and regulations place high demands on our information provision. With the recent entry into force of the European Asylum and Migration Pact and the implementation of the new Return Regulation, the Immigration and Naturalisation Service (DT&V) faces a substantial digitalization task. As an information analyst, you play a key role in this. Guided by these specific customer needs and technological developments, you ensure that the changing business processes are optimally supported by ICT.

You are part of a DevOps team and work closely with the Return Regulation project and the Architecture department, focusing on jointly achieving the strategic chain goals.

• Translates business needs into concrete IT specifications or user stories for developers and functional administrators;
• Performs Requirements Engineering: gathering, analyzing, and specifying functional and non-functional requirements and translating them into clear Product Backlog Items;
• Makes a leading contribution to Refinement: preparing Product Backlog Items for realization in collaboration with the Product Owner and the DevOps team;
• Analyzes complex business processes and software-related issues and translates them into logical/functional designs that fit within the DT&V architecture;
• Tests the feasibility of business needs and assesses their impact on the existing application landscape and data structures;
• Works closely with testers to prepare acceptance criteria and test the delivered functionalities;
• Creates and maintains functional and user documentation;
• Advises the team and stakeholders on process improvements and the deployment of smart functional solutions.

Requirements

Information analysis, insight into business and business operations processes and how they can be optimized with ICT solutions

Knowledge of Modeling (BPMN, UML, Class diagrams, etc.)

Knowledge of Information security and privacy

Knowledge of the structure of relational databases

Agile, PO/PM

Leading SAFe

Minimum HBO work and thinking level.

Experience as an Information Analyst/Designer (affinity with technology).

Experience within a public sector/political administrative environment.

Additional knowledge

Experience with Sparx EA is a plus;

Experience with Azure DevOps is a plus

Experience with (T-)SQL is a plus;

Experience within the alien chain is a plus;

Competencies

Analytical: You quickly understand complex information flows and legislation and know how to separate the main issues from the minor ones;

Communicative & Dutch language: You have excellent communication skills and a good command of the Dutch language, both spoken and written, to effectively switch between business and IT;

Environmentally aware: You act smoothly within a politically sensitive context and understand the interests of the various stakeholders within the chain;

Collaborative: You are a true team player who proactively seeks connection with the Return Regulation project, architects, and other DevOps team members;

Results-oriented: You do not lose sight of the end goal and actively steer towards the timely and usable delivery of the requested specifications;

Flexible: You can switch gears quickly when changing legislation or priorities within the project require it.

Project details

• Start: 2026-11-15T23:00:00
• Location: Den Haag Zuid-Holland, NL
• Languages: Dutch