GardPass Consulting & Space
[5660] Business Data Analyst (Financial)
GardPass Consulting & SpaceBelgium3 days ago
ContractInformation Technology
Start date: February 2026

Clearance: NATO Secret or equivalent

Location: Braine-l'Alleud, Belgium

(100% on-site)

Duties & Role:

Data management

  • Developing and implementing plans, policies, and practices that control, protect and optimise the value of data assets.
  • Devises and implements master data management processes for specific subsets of data.
  • Assesses the integrity of data from multiple sources.
  • Provides advice on the transformation of data from one format/medium to another.
  • Maintains and implements information handling procedures.
  • Enables the availability, integrity and searchability of information through the application of formal data and metadata structures and protection measures.


Programming/software development

  • Designs, codes, verifies, tests, documents, amends and refactors moderately complex programs/scripts.
  • Applies agreed standards and tools to achieve a well- engineered result.
  • Monitors and reports on progress.
  • Identifies issues related to software development activities.
  • Proposes practical solutions to resolve issues.
  • Collaborates in reviews of work with others as appropriate.


Data modelling and design

  • Investigates enterprise data requirements where there is some complexity and ambiguity.
  • Plans own data modelling and design activities, selecting appropriate techniques and the correct level of detail for meeting assigned objectives.
  • Provides advice and guidance to others using the data structures and associated components.


Data engineering

  • Designs, implements, and maintains complex data engineering solutions to acquire and prepare data.
  • Creates and maintains data pipelines to connect data within and between data stores, applications and organisations.


Data science

  • Investigates the described problem and dataset to assess the usefulness of data science and analytics solutions.
  • Applies a range of data science techniques and uses specialized programming languages.
  • Understands and applies rules and guidelines specific to the industry, and anticipates risks and other implications of modelling.
  • Selects, acquires and integrates data for analysis.
  • Develops data hypotheses and methods and evaluates analytics models.
  • Advises on the effectiveness of specific techniques based on project findings and comprehensive research.
  • Contributes to the development, evaluation, monitoring and deployment of data science solutions.


Business intelligence

  • Supports business intelligence needs of specific management or governance processes or operational areas.
  • Investigates the need for business intelligence reporting and analysis where there is some complexity and ambiguity.
  • Selects and applies non-standard business intelligence tools and techniques to provide insights and aid decision-making.
  • Selects, acquires and integrates data for analysis.
  • Identifies opportunities to digitise and streamline operational data handling and optimise business intelligence capabilities.


Data visualisation

  • Applies a variety of visualisation techniques and designs the content and appearance of data visuals.
  • Operationalises and automates activities for efficient and timely production of data visuals.
  • Selects appropriate visualisation approaches from a range of applicable options.
  • Contributes to exploration and experimentation in data visualisation.


User experience evaluation

  • Evaluates design options and prototypes to obtain user feedback on requirements of developing systems, products, services or devices.
  • Tests the usability and accessibility of components and alternative designs.
  • Administers a range of evaluations, recording data and feedback.
  • Analyses evaluation data and recommends actions.
  • Identifies areas for future user research.
  • Checks systems, products, services or devices for adherence to applicable standards, guidelines, style guides, and legislation.
  • Evaluates the usability of existing or competitor systems to provide benchmark values and as input to design.


Requirements

Skill, Knowledge & Experience:

  • The candidate must have a currently active NATO SECRET security clearance
  • A minimum requirement of a relevant degree at a nationally recognised/certified University in a related discipline and 2 years post-related experience. Or exceptionally, the lack of a university degree may be compensated by the demonstration of a candidate's particular abilities or experience that is/are of interest to NCI Agency, that is, at least 6 years extensive and progressive expertise in duties related to the function of the post.
  • Demonstrable experience as a Data Analyst, Data Scientist, or similar role, or experience performing these functions roles as part of another job.
  • Demonstrable experience with at least one programming language, such as Python, R, or C#.
  • Experience with commercially available or open source data visualization tools, such as Power BI, Grafana or R Shiny.
  • Experience with SQL and relational databases, such as SQL Server.
  • Experience with user experience KPIs and reporting.


Desirable Experience and Education:

  • Prior experience of working in an international environment comprising both military and civilian elements;
  • Knowledge of NATO responsibilities and organization, including ACO and ACT.


Training & Certifications

  • ITIL Foundation
  • DevOps Foundation
  • Certifications proving the competency level in programming/software development skills


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