CV Submission until 13.05.2024
Service delivery: Near - site, Brussels
The services shall be performed remotely in Near-site location allowing to reach the Commission premises in Brussels, Belgium within 2 hours.
VASS, in partnership with the European Commission, is currently seeking an Expert Business Analyst to work from the European Commission in Brussels.
Job Responsiblities:
- Collaborate with business users, stakeholders and technical teams to gather and document data requirements.
- Conduct thorough analysis of business processes and user needs to define clear and comprehensive data requirements.
- Perform data analysis translating the needs into reports and visualisations.
- Work closely with data architects and database developers to design and model data structures that align with business requirements.
- Translate business requirements to a business case, describing As Is vs To Be and providing a Fit-Gap analysis.
- Offer customer guidance in choosing and proposing the most suitable solution to aid their daily activities.
- Document clear functional specifications for the development team
- Ensure that documentation is up-to-date and accessible to relevant stakeholders.
- Test and validate the proposed reports and dashboards and its functionalities making sure it correctly reflects the data from the source systems.
- Implement and oversee data quality standards, ensuring that data is accurate, consistent and reliable.
- Identify and address data quality issues through collaboration with relevant stakeholders.
- Assist in the go-life of the validated solution.
- Provide knowledge sharing and expertise towards the internal team of consultants.
- Draft test plans and test scenarios linked to business requirements.
- Collaborate with ETL (Extract, Transform, Load) developers to define data integration requirements.
- Communicate effectively with both technical and non-technical stakeholders to ensure a clear understanding of business needs and data requirements.
- Evaluate the impact of changes to business processes on the data warehouse.
- Work with stakeholders to manage change requests and ensure that changes align with overall business and data strategies.
- Perform demos on the reports and dashboards for the relevant stakeholders.
- Organise workshops with the relevant stakeholders.
Job Requirements:
- Hands-on experience as a Business Analyst in the context of reporting and data visualization.
- Proven experience understanding complex information systems and data flows.
- Ability to analyse complex business processes and understand the underlying data requirements.
- Deep understanding of the business domain and industry to translate business requirements into data solutions.
- Strong capacity in preparing and documenting clear and comprehensive business requirements.
- Familiarity with relevant technologies such as data integration tools, reporting tools and database management systems.
- Understanding of data quality concepts and experience implementing data quality standards
- Capability to speak to business and technical audiences.
- Strong capacity to give high level presentations.
- Knowledge of SQL for data exploration
- Proven experience with modelling techniques such as BPMN, UML, ...
- Extensive knowledge and practical experience of analysis/modelling tools and techniques (use case diagram, state diagram, entity relationship model etc.)
- Strong knowledge of software development methodologies (e.g. RUP, Agile)
- Ability to participate in multi-lingual meetings, excellent communicator.
- Capability of working in an international/ multicultural environment
- Good understanding and experience to apply the SAFe methodology.
- Great communication, interpersonal and presentation skills
- Understanding of change management principles and the ability to navigate changes within the data warehouse environment.
SPECIFIC EXPERTISE
- eProcurement business knowledge and specifically understanding the eProcurement concepts and processes at EC is an advantage.
WHO ARE WE?
VASS (https://vasscompany.com/en/) is a leading digital solutions group of companies headquartered in Madrid, Spain, present in 26 countries in Europe, the Americas and Asia with more than 4,700 professionals
VASS helps large companies in their digital transformation process, developing and executing the most innovative and scalable projects, from strategy to operations.
All our growth comes from our talented people, passion for innovation, and a constant search for improvement, always the VASS way: “Complex made simple”.
