Pauwels Consulting
EN
Business Analyst (Data / Lean Proceses)
East Flanders
Digital - Analysis
Bachelor
Work experience: 3-5
Reference number: 91147

We are looking for a hands-on Business Analyst to support data-driven transformation initiatives within the water and sewer infrastructure domain. You’ll play a key role in improving data quality, optimizing business processes, and enabling reliable reporting across multiple departments.

What You’ll Do

  • Analyze, map, and optimize business and data processes related to infrastructure management and operations.
  • Define and implement data governance processes to ensure the collection and use of high-quality, reliable data.
  • Support the setup of key reporting and performance dashboards.
  • Facilitate collaboration across departments (e.g. investments, operations, asset management, customer service, IT).
  • Lead workshops and small working groups to align stakeholders and accelerate adoption of new processes.
  • Define and monitor data cleaning activities and track measurable improvements in data quality.
  • Develop documentation, training materials, and communication plans to support change and user adoption.
  • Anticipate issues, escalate risks, and report progress to the project manager.
  • Promote a data-driven culture and act as a change ambassador within the organization.

What are we looking for?

  • Minimum 3 years of experience as a Business Analyst.
  • Proven experience in business process development and optimization (BPM).
  • Solid understanding of Lean principles (Green Belt certification or equivalent).
  • Experience in data governance and data cleaning processes.
  • Strong communication and stakeholder management skills.
  • Fluent in Dutch (CEFR level C2).

Nice-to-Have Skills

  • Experience in the utilities or water management sector.
  • Background in asset management or infrastructure-related projects.
  • Familiarity with change management and process adoption strategies.
  • Experience in data-driven reporting and continuous improvement environments.

What do we offer?

Location: Melle (hybrid, with on-site collaboration)

Contract: Freelance or Permanent

Workload: Full-time (100%)

Start Date: 18 December 2025

End Date: 15 December 2026 (extendable by 12 months)

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