Business Analyst

Business Analyst

Location: Brussels, Belgium (Hybrid)

Contract: 6 months +

Start: ASAP

Key Skills: Business Analysis | Energy Sector | Process Modeling | IT Systems | Functional Specifications | Master Data Management | Testing & Validation | Stakeholder Communication

Responsibilities:

• Act as the interface between CMS business teams and IT project managers, ensuring alignment of business needs with technical solutions.
• Collaborate on business process modeling and support the design and enhancement of IT tools aligned with these processes.
• Draft detailed functional specifications for applications, gather business validation, and help prioritize changes across various application releases.
• Validate IT functional analyses and ensure alignment with business requirements.
• Coordinate and perform testing and validation of IT developments alongside business stakeholders.
• Manage and maintain effective communication channels between business teams, IT, and other business analysts.
• Oversee Master Data Management and business process governance, ensuring data quality and process compliance.
• Provide user support, prepare training materials, and conduct user training sessions for the applications.
• Ensure the ongoing maintenance and support of business-critical applications.

Requirements

• Master’s degree in Electrical Engineering or equivalent experience in the energy sector.
• 2 to 5 years of experience as a Business Analyst, including writing system requirements and translating business needs into technical specifications.
• Strong affinity with IT systems and technologies including frontend/backend systems, B2B messaging, web services, and XML.
• Knowledge of the electricity market and energy sector processes is a strong asset.
• Experience in drafting and executing test plans.
• Excellent analytical and critical thinking skills, with a structured and rigorous approach to problem-solving.
• Strong communication and stakeholder management skills, able to work assertively and effectively across teams.
• Proactive planning and organizational abilities with a focus on customer needs and flexibility to adapt.