Project Manager (data & analytics)

Project Manager - Data & Analytics

Start: early January

Duration: 6 months (extensions likely)

Location: 2-3 days in central Brussels

Pay: B2B day rate, 600-650 EUR

*this is an English speaking project with level C plus in Dutch and B2 French*

Purpose:

As a Project Manager, your job is to deliver projects that build or improve data platforms, data assets, and analytics tools that help teams use data effectively.

Key Responsibilities:

Lead end-to-end project delivery (scope, planning, budget, timeline, quality).

Manage data and analytics projects such as:

• Building data platforms (e.g., Azure)
• Ingesting and structuring data
• Reporting, dashboards, and AI/ML use cases

Coordinate between business and IT teams.

Track and mitigate project risks and issues.

Communicate progress and decisions to stakeholders.

Facilitate project meetings and steering committees.

Skills Required:

• Proven experience delivering complex Data & Analytics projects, including at least one full SAP and one Azure project.
• Strong IT background, comfortable with technical concepts and integration work.
• Agile / SAFe experience – able to work in iterative, collaborative ways.
• Excellent communication skills – can present to executives and translate technical work into business terms.
• Budget management – experience managing large (€1M+) budgets.
• Stakeholder management – confident working with diverse teams and senior management.

Desirable Skills:

• Knowledge of Azure data stack, SAP BW4, or similar systems.
• Understanding of business domains such as transport, HR, finance, or marketing.