IT Functional Analyst

30/04/2026

Our client is looking for an IT Functional Analyst

Context of the mission / Objective(s) of the job 

Information Systems (IS) is responsible of the delivery of a challenging business roadmap over the next years. Therefore, we are looking to reinforce our team with several talented IT specialists. 
The candidate will be part of a dynamic IT Department of around 100 persons with multiple teams and with E2E responsibilities. This department is responsible for all software developments of insurance related applications. The applications are developed based on a Microfocus mainframe emulator in Windows (programming language Cobol/Mix Cobol+.NET), with various technologies used on the frontend (.Net, CRM), printing, Integration and communication side. 

Mission period 

  • Expected Start date: Asap 
  • Duration: 12 months (Depending on project evolution, extension is possible) 

Language requirement 

Languages   Speaking Reading  Writing Mandatory  Preferable 
English 2 2 2 X  
Dutch  3/1 3/1 3/1 X*  
French 3/1 3/1 3/1 X*  

1 = Basic – 2 = Good – 3 = Fluent 
*Dutch and French (One Fluent, the second one can be Basic) 

Localisation 

Brussels centre 2 days/week and 3 days teleworking 

Level of education required 

Professional bachelor or master in engineering, Computer Sciences, Sciences. (or equivalent through experience). 

Required Knowledge and Experience 

Personal Skills (soft skills – intangible qualities or traits that enhance our interactions) 

Mandatory  

  • Quick learner 
  • Ability to work both autonomously and as part of a team 
  • Good communication and listening skills 
  • Result oriented with attention for quality and details 
  • Methodical, structured and pro-active 
  • Analytic 
  • Client oriented 
  • Open minded 

Preferable  

  • Dynamic 
  • Creative  

Business experience required (work experience) 

Mandatory Years 

  • Non-Life underwriting insurance – Mid-level (2 y – 5 y)

Preferable  

  • Non-Life claims insurance 
  • Document management 

Technical experience required (hard skills related to physical or digital tools) 

Mandatory  

  • Multi layers applications   

Preferable  

  • SQL  

Functional experience required (job experience in particular industry and in particular function) 

Mandatory Years 

  • Significant experience as IT Functional Analyst, ideally in large company, in direct contact with Business stakeholders  – Mid-level (2 y – 5 y) 

Preferable  

  • Project leading principles/experience – Prince2 methodology 
  • Test management principles (TMAP) 
  • Knowledge of technical analysis 

Objective of the job 

As a Functional Analyst, you will  

  • Be in charge of translating business requirements into a structured IT solution while keeping a functional approach and respecting the standards 
  • Help translating this functional design into well-tailored technical design 
  • Prepare functional integration test cases based on the requirements 
  • Test the product before delivery to the users 
  • Analyse potential corrective actions to be taken 
  • Coordinate technical designers and programmers during implementation of functionalities 
  • Work closely with the business to ensure the final solution fits their needs 
  • Report to your manager and project leaders on the progress of your work 
  • Actively support the Project leaders in the project implementation  

Remarks 

  • The candidate will demonstrate a proven similar experience with strong customer references.   
  • During the interview, the candidates will provide concrete deliverables of his/her past missions.

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Job specifications

ID: 13055

Duration: Asap - 12 months (Depending on project evolution, extension is possible)

Location: Brussels

Type: Freelance

Hatim Daoudi

IT Recruitment Consultant