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Our client is looking for a Data Analyst / Semantic Data Consultant to support data-driven initiatives
in close collaboration with business stakeholders, Data & Digital teams, and ICT departments.
The role combines data analysis, semantic modeling (linked data), understanding of data pipelines,
and the coordination of small to medium-sized data projects. You will contribute to improving data
quality, interoperability, and operational insights while supporting the evolution of data-related
processes and solutions.
Responsibilities
Data Project Coordination
• Identify and analyze operational stakeholder needs related to data, reporting, analytics, and
semantic structuring of information
• Define project scope, objectives, deliverables, and planning for small to medium-sized data
initiatives
• Coordinate stakeholders and monitor project progress, timelines, scope, and quality of
deliverables
• Ensure alignment with data governance principles, reusability, and interoperability standards
Data Analysis & Semantic Modeling
• Analyze existing data flows, data sources, transformations, and associated data models
• Design, analyze, and maintain semantic data models using linked data technologies such as
RDF and OWL
• Identify opportunities to improve data quality, reliability, performance, and reusability
• Support the optimization and implementation of data pipelines in collaboration with ICT and
Data teams
Reporting & Analytical Deliverables
• Perform data analyses supporting concrete operational use cases
• Develop reports, KPI dashboards, and visualizations tailored to operational users
• Validate analytical outputs and ensure their practical applicability with stakeholders
Cross-Functional Collaboration
• Act as a functional bridge between business teams, Data & Digital departments, and ICT
• Facilitate workshops, requirement clarification sessions, and decision-making processes
• Contribute to the alignment of data initiatives with broader digital and data roadmaps
Documentation & Knowledge Sharing
• Document analyses, functional decisions, semantic models, and deliverables using
architecture and modeling tools such as Enterprise Architect
• Define and maintain best practices related to data analysis, semantic modeling, and data
pipeline usage
• Ensure knowledge transfer towards internal teams to strengthen autonomy and long-term
maintainability
Profile
Technical Skills
• Minimum 5 years of experience in data analysis and data project coordination
• Experience defining scope, objectives, deliverables, and stakeholder coordination for data
initiatives
• Strong understanding of data pipelines and data flow processes
• Practical experience with linked data technologies and semantic modeling (RDF, OWL)
• Experience with SQL for data extraction, transformation, and analysis across multiple
systems
• Experience developing reports, KPIs, and dashboards for operational users
• Experience with modeling and documentation tools such as SPARX Enterprise Architect
• Familiarity with data architecture, interoperability principles, and reusable data models
Soft Skills
• Strong analytical and problem-solving mindset
• Excellent communication and stakeholder management skills
• Ability to work autonomously while collaborating across multiple teams
• Structured, detail-oriented, and quality-focused approach
• Facilitation and workshop moderation skills
• Professional attitude with strong presentation capabilities
• Positive, reliable, and solution-oriented mindset
Languages
• Fluent in French or Dutch with passive understanding of the other national language
• Good command of English for technical communication and documentation
Inlichtingen
Jordi Smet +32 3 202 05 00