Data & Analytics Application Analyst

Do you like solving problems with data and making a real impact? Want to use your skills to improve train operations and keep things running smoothly? This Application Analyst role at Ypto is your chance to make a difference!

In this role, you'll be a key player in our Data & Analytics team, working behind the scenes to leverage data for better decision-making and streamlined processes.

Here's what you'll do:

• Talk to the Train People: Gather and document reporting needs from NMBS departments and translate them into clear instructions for developers.
• Industry Expert: Stay on top of transport plans and operations, contributing to initiatives that improve train punctuality and digitize conductor and driver workflows.
• Data Detective: Analyze data on traffic incidents, safety, energy use, and more to identify areas for improvement.
• Reporting Specialist: Provide recommendations and best practices on reporting techniques to the business, using mockups and proof-of-concepts.
• Quality Assurance: Validate reports and dashboards built by internal or external developers, ensuring they meet business requirements.
• Knowledge Base Builder: Document solutions and keep them up-to-date, becoming the go-to person for colleagues and business stakeholders.
• Roadmap Collaborator: Work with users, vendors, and others to develop and manage roadmaps for improvements, bug fixes, and incident resolution.
• Technical Fit: Make sure everything aligns with existing business and solution architecture, collaborating with architects when needed.
• Testing Pro: Help develop test scenarios, conduct functional testing, and clean up data.

Vereisten

You're the Ideal Candidate if you:

• Have at least 5 years of experience in a similar role (Application Owner, Functional Analyst, etc.).
• Know Agile Scrum methodologies inside and out.
• Are a master of reporting tools like SAP BW, SAP BW4/H, Webi, BO, and PowerBI. Bonus points for SAS knowledge.
• Can analyze data using different techniques (use cases, scenario development, etc.).
• Speak and write fluently in Dutch and/or French, and English.
• Communicate effectively with all kinds of people.
• Work methodically, accurately, and pay close attention to detail.
• Are a proactive problem solver who focuses on practical solutions and stays organized.

Our offer

As part of our open company culture, you'll be behind the scenes contributing to the digital transformation of NMBS. You'll have a job with social impact and plenty of room to make your own mark. In addition to a good work-life balance and a competitive salary, you'll receive the following benefits:

• Telework and flexible hours: Enjoy the flexibility to work from home or in the office, and set your own hours to suit your needs.
• 35 vacation days: Take plenty of time off to relax and recharge with a generous 35 vacation days per year.
• Company car and public transport pass: Get around easily with a company car and a public transport pass to cover your commuting needs.
• Target bonus: Earn a performance-based bonus in recognition of your contributions.
• Comprehensive insurance package: Join our comprehensive insurance plan with no personal contribution required, except for outpatient costs for family members.
• Hospitalization and dental care for the whole family: Access quality healthcare for yourself and your loved ones with our hospitalization and dental care coverage.
• Outpatient costs: Receive coverage for medical expenses beyond hospitalization.
• Group insurance: Enjoy additional benefits such as a supplementary pension, disability insurance, and life insurance through our group insurance plan.
• Statutory accident insurance: Get extra protection in case of work-related accidents.
• Meal and eco-cheques: Receive meal and eco-cheques to support your daily expenses and environmentally friendly choices.
• Net allowances for telework and carwash: Get net allowances for telework and carwash expenses, including an internet budget.

We're committed to providing our employees with a rewarding and supportive work environment that allows them to thrive both personally and professionally.