Data Analyst Energy

Freelance Data Analyst Energy

Hybrid Brussels, start asap, long term

Context

Our client is looking for a Data Advisor with an Agile Mindset Service

Side-by-side with other Contingent Workers and internal staff, you will play a part in building a sustainable, green and reliable energy infrastructure that stimulates economic growth and reduces our ecological footprint.

Service description

Our client is moving towards Data-centricity, i.e. Data becomes a masterpiece in its strategy execution, and a Data-driven company. Our mission consists in facilitating and driving the entire organisation to leverage data as an enabler to achieve its targets:

1. Creating business value through Data
2. Think Data intuitively
3. Unlock transversal Data fit for purpose

One key role of a Data Advisor is to close the gap between Business and Data. Together with subject matter experts, you define and design solid foundations for the Data in terms of Metadata, Responsibilities and Discoverability to leverage the Data Platform.

As part of a product team, you will move rocks to improve Data Management practices and to ease them.

What you will be doing

• You contribute to improving the Data Governance methodology by providing feedback from the field.
• You work with a Business Purpose, while breathing Data, Organisation & People, Processes, and Technology.
• You understand and analyse the Business needs.
• You are looking for solutions that can quickly bring benefits and keep an eye on more-long terms solutions to ensure sustainability on mid-terms.
• You leverage advising and training (i.e. Data Owners, Data Stewards, Business and IT teams) by on-the-job coaching.
• You continuously review and ensure transversality of the Business Glossary that defines the common and universal language within client, by formalising the Business definitions of data and their purpose.
• You manage expectations from, and intensely collaborate and align with, multi-disciplinary stakeholders, departments and product teams.
• You excel at bringing people with various backgrounds together to converge.
• You are the ambassador of One Team for the Customer.
• You always generate business value.

What you will NOT be doing

• You shall not act from an Ivory Tower.
• You shall not define Data Governance methodology but will influence its evolution by providing retrospective feedback from the field.
• You don’t make decisions for the Business but rather advise them with careful logic or showing your reasoning.
• You don’t manage the data community, nor engineering, nor development teams.
• You don’t define the details of the solutions architecture, nor the technical architecture, nor will you implement technical solutions.
• You don’t develop systems.

Requirements

• You are able to speak, read and write fluently English and French or Dutch.

Technical Skills (required)

You can demonstrate proven experience with similar projects, missions or employments, with an experience of minimum 4 years with:

• Data Governance – Mandatory
• Data Quality Management – Mandatory
• Metadata Management – Mandatory
• Master Data Management – Mandatory
• Data Classification, Data Privacy, Data Security, CIA Measures – Optional
• Business Intelligence & Analytics – Optional
• Big data – Optional
• Data Modeling – Optional
• Data Integration & API – Optional

If this sound like you, please send me your CV, day rate and availability to gregor@clearsource.eu