Business Analyst (Data-Driven Decision Making – KPI Framework & Reporting Enablement) – FreelanceWe are seeking a Business Analyst to support a customer in the manufacturing sector near Waregem on a freelance mission focused on improving data-driven decision making across operational and commercial domains.The goal is to help the business define their KPIs, improve reporting structures, and drive adoption of a more analytics-driven culture across departments.The program aims to move away from fragmented, manual Excel-based reporting towards a harmonised, self-service reporting landscape built on modern BI tooling.ResponsibilitiesEngage with key business functions (finance, sales, operations, supply chain) to identify reporting needs and current gapsFacilitate workshops to define relevant KPIs and reporting logic aligned with business strategyDocument functional requirements for dashboard and reporting developmentCollaborate with BI/data engineering teams to translate business needs into scalable data modelsSupport testing and validation of dashboards during rollout phasesHelp establish governance and standards around reporting processes and metric definitionsSupport user adoption through documentation and light trainingProfile5+ years of experience as a Business Analyst or Reporting AnalystStrong background in data requirements gathering and KPI definitionEnglish-speaking (Dutch is a strong plus)Additional DetailsSENIORITY: SeniorSTART DATE: August / September 2025 (or earlier if available)DURATION: 12 months (extension likely)CONTRACT: FreelanceLOCATION: Waregem region / Hybrid (2–3 days onsite per week)HOURS PER WEEK: 40LANGUAGES: English (Dutch a plus)