Functional Analyst (Education – Brussels) – Freelance
A customer of ours in the Education sector in Brussels is looking for a Functional Analyst to join their team as a freelance consultant.
They are a leading educational institution currently undergoing a large-scale digital transformation, focused on improving student services, learning platforms, and internal operations. They’re investing heavily in modernizing their technology landscape and delivering smarter, more user-friendly tools for students, teachers, and administrative staff.
Role:
* Gather and translate business needs from a wide range of users including students, academic staff, and administrative teams
* Facilitate workshops and stakeholder interviews to map current processes and identify pain points
* Translate business requirements into clear, detailed functional specifications and user stories
* Work closely with development teams, UX/UI specialists, and testers throughout the delivery lifecycle
* Support functional testing and user acceptance testing to ensure high-quality outcomes
* Contribute to change management and adoption initiatives to ensure solutions land successfully with end users
* Help define future-state processes and improvements to digital learning tools and platforms
Requirements:
* 5+ years’ experience as a Functional Analyst or Business Analyst in digital transformation or IT change projects
* Experience working in Agile environments (Scrum experience preferred)
* Previous experience in the Education sector is a bonus but not essential
Additional Details:
START DATE: ASAP
DURATION: 12 Months (extensions expected)
CONTRACT: Freelance
LOCATION: Brussels
ONSITE POLICY: Hybrid – 2 days onsite, remainder remote
HOURS PER WEEK: 40
LANGUAGES: English + French
INTERVIEW PROCESS: 1-stage video or onsite interview