Data Engineer / Analytics Designer

Are you excited about data & building a modern data architecture and databases? Do you think with the customer to deliver value in the short & long term? Are you comfortable working in an international environment according to the agile methodology? You do not shy away from complex data challenges?
Barco has a hybrid data & analytics landscape to support on one hand its business centric end-to-end processes, and on the other hand its Barco software product applications. We operate in 3 core markets with state-of-the-art solutions: Enterprise (from meeting rooms to control rooms), Healthcare (from the radiology department to the operation room), and Entertainment (from movie theaters to live events). All with specific data needs.

Function

We are looking for an Analytics Designer who will translate functional needs into data solutions, to grow and run the business with data. You will be part of the data team in Kortrijk.

Your main responsibilities are:

1. Design and implement data solutions in a hybrid landscape

• You collaborate within an international team on new requirements along agile methodology :
• You focus on the Azure Cloud Data Integration Hub and the global integration of the front and back end application platforms with the business unit product data platforms.
• Take up the functional demand from the business
• Estimate and design the solutions of the prioritized change requests
• Develop and perform unit / integration testing
• Support user acceptance testwork and deploy to production
• You collaborate with business users on data discovery, datascience, reporting, dashboarding, AI, ML, data cleansing issues…

2. Support & maintain the data platforms & methodology

• You are part of the global data team, which delivers world wide support to the business :
• You work in close collaboration with the back end BI team, and the data analysts from the business units.
• You maintain data information standards, data rules, (meta)data vocabulary
• You support business users
• You investigate problems, search for root cause and structural solutions
• You are eager to analyze and improve ETL batch processes, live synchronization

Your profile

• You have a Master’s degree or a Bachelor’s with at least 5 years experience in software science, data science, analytics or similar relevant area
• You demonstrate the following skills and qualifications:
• You use logical and analytical thinking to produce creative and innovative database solutions.
• Data analytics – you are an expert in everything data related. You know exactly how data is collected, analyzed, and delivered. You are familiar with both the technical and user-facing sides of databases
• You have good knowledge of
  • Data modelling – datastore – data flows
  • Data concepts – data object relationships – data structure
  • Data governance – data literacy
  • Reporting technologies – frameworks
• You are familiar with common scripting languages
• Knowledge of the Microsoft Azure platform is a strong plus
• Knowledge of integrations with SAP or Salesforce backend is a plus
• You are comfortable working in a cross-functional, international and matrix organisation
• You show a high level of attention to detail
• Change management skills - you can align stakeholders from different viewpoints and to drive toward common standards
• You have good communication skills, good knowledge of spoken and written English
• You can easily integrate into a (virtual) team, and work autonomously

Once on board you will

• Be part of an international data team with colleagues based in Belgium and India
• Be part of the CDIO organization supporting our digital transformation journey
• Appreciate the comfort of our brand new design headquarters.
• Enjoy continuous training opportunities at our very own Barco University