Expert Functional Analyst – Social Protection Applications
Brussels-Capital
Digital - Analysis
Work experience: 5-7
Reference number: 92314
Join a dedicated team building the digital future of social security and healthcare. Work on innovative IT projects that make a real difference in the lives of citizens, focusing on employment, family, and health services. We are looking for an experienced Dutch-speaking Functional Analyst to drive digitalization projects for a key governmental client. You will be the crucial link between stakeholders and development teams, transforming business needs into concrete solutions within an Agile environment.
- You analyze and translate business needs into process analyses, functional designs, and technical specifications that developers can work with.
- You define and assess requirements, modeling complex questions into workable functional and/or technical designs.
- You collaborate closely with clients and team members to address quality requirements, impact analysis, risks, and application security.
- You guide and inform developers throughout the entire development process, providing clear direction and detailed functional information.
- You coordinate quality assurance, keeping the project manager informed of any developments that may impact the project timeline or scope.
- You create and execute functional tests to ensure the final product meets client requirements and expectations.
- You support stakeholders by providing necessary documentation and training, ensuring smooth adoption of new solutions.
- You monitor projects closely, working with colleagues to bring initiatives to successful completion while keeping client priorities front and center.
What are we looking for?
- You have minimum 5 years of experience as a Functional Analyst in complex IT environments.
- You hold a bachelor's or master's degree in economics, IT, or a technical field with proven experience in the IT sector.
- You master Agile and Scrum methodologies and have hands-on experience working in Agile teams.
- You have strong expertise in analysis techniques and methodologies (RUP, Scrum, data management, etc.).
- You understand development technologies, including Java (back-end), HTML/CSS (front-end), webservices, and XML.
- You have solid knowledge of ICT infrastructure and architecture fundamentals.
- You excel in business analysis and requirement gathering, with the ability to understand complex business domains quickly.
- You are an excellent communicator at various levels, serving as the ideal bridge between stakeholders and IT experts.
- Speaking of which, you are a native Dutch speaker, as all analysis work is conducted in Dutch for Flemish government projects.
Nice-to-Have
- Experience in social security or healthcare sectors
- Familiarity with government digitalization projects
- Experience coordinating multiple stakeholders in complex environments
What do we offer?
Location: Brussels (Hybrid)
Start date: As soon as possible
End date: 30 June 2026
Contract: Freelance or Permanent
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