Functional Analyst – Brussels

Project overview

Introduction

IT-Planet is the HR specialist for flexible and temporary staffing in IT. We manage IT projects for various top 100 clients across Flanders and Brussels in the following IT domains: Application Development, Infrastructure Services & Software Testing. With 15 years of experience, we can perfectly meet your individual needs. With us, you can and may grow and learn, in short, flourish in your job. Sounds good? We currently have 180 great colleagues on projects. To further strengthen our team, we are currently looking for a Functional Analyst (m/f/x) to work with our client in Brussels.

Function

For a strategic project within the energy sector, we are looking for a Functional Analyst. You will combine data analysis with project follow-up and contribute to the development of insights into flexibility within the electricity system. You will work at the intersection of data, energy, business, and technology, supporting both analyses and the further development of an innovative program.

Job Requirements

Offer

What comes with it

You will be compensated according to your tasks, knowledge, and competencies. We will carefully develop a motivating salary package, including an attractive fringe benefits package with group and hospitalization insurance, meal vouchers, eco-cheques, an annual budget for the purchase of personal IT equipment, etc. We also offer you a company car with a charging or fuel card.

What really counts

You and your personal wishes and needs are central to us. Through personal follow-up and contact, we strive together for your desired career. We offer you the growth opportunities and challenges you aspire to, and guide you through a professional training and development policy. We consider work-life balance important; in this context, we also offer flexibility. Additionally, we organize numerous great events annually to which you are always invited! We also sponsor several festivals each year.

All of the above, and much more, ensures that we win the Great Place to Work award year after year!

Freelance? Don't hesitate to contact us for a tailor-made proposal. And yes, as a freelancer, you can also benefit from training and events through IT-Planet!

Information

Interested? Send your CV and possibly your cover letter to [contact removed] attn: Tinne.

• This position can be filled with either a permanent contract (employee status) or a freelance contract
• Duration: Long term
• Region: Brussels
• Full time
• Collecting, analyzing, and interpreting data on flexibility, energy consumption, and energy production
• Performing quantitative analyses on large datasets, including smart meter and market data
• Applying statistical analysis techniques and, where relevant, machine learning methods
• Translating analyses into clear reports, presentations, and strategic recommendations
• Supporting the development of tools and data-driven applications in collaboration with IT teams
• Coordinating and monitoring a strategic program, including scope, planning, budget, and resources
• Liaising with internal and external stakeholders and various business domains
• Reporting on progress, results, and improvement opportunities to management and governance bodies
• Minimum 3 to 5 years of relevant experience in data analysis, consultancy, project management, or a similar role
• Master's degree in an economic, technical, or engineering field
• Strong analytical skills and experience with data-driven decision-making
• Experience with statistical analyses and preferably machine learning techniques
• Good knowledge of Excel and willingness to work with Python or similar programming languages
• Experience with project management and coordinating stakeholders
• Interest in or knowledge of the energy or utilities sector
• Fluent communication skills and the ability to clearly translate complex insights to different target audiences
• Good knowledge of English and sufficient knowledge of Dutch and/or French
• Ability to work independently, proactively, and results-oriented within a multidisciplinary environment

Project details

• Start: flexible
• Duration: Lange termijn
• Location: Brussel, BE
• Languages: Dutch