Location: Brussels (Hybrid)
Contract Type: Open to Freelance or Permanent
Languages: Dutch or French (fluent) + English (professional level)
We are supporting a well-established organization in the HR and business services sector in their search for an experienced WebFOCUS Developer & Data Analyst. You'll be part of the internal data team and play a key role in delivering impactful dashboards and reporting tools that support both operational and strategic needs.
This role is open to both freelancers and permanent employees looking to contribute in a data-focused, collaborative environment.
Key Responsibilities
* Analyze data and reporting needs in collaboration with internal teams and product owners.
* Act as a trusted advisor to stakeholders in translating business needs into technical reporting requirements.
* Design, develop, and implement reports and dashboards using WebFOCUS tools: Dialogue Manager, AppStudio, and InfoAssist+.
* Support and enhance existing applications, troubleshoot issues, and ensure reporting solutions remain robust and user-friendly.
* Participate in functional, technical, and UAT testing, and resolve identified issues.
* Contribute to the development and documentation of reporting standards and best practices.
Required Experience
* At least 10 years of IT experience, including 7+ years of hands-on WebFOCUS development.
* Strong command of WebFOCUS architecture (version 8/9.2) and its security concepts.
* Experience with metadata creation and the full WebFOCUS reporting suite.
* Solid skills in SQL, data analysis, and optimization.
* Ability to convert complex business questions into clear technical solutions.
* Understanding of SDLC processes.
Preferred Skills
* Experience with HTML, CSS, JavaScript, and jQuery.
* Knowledge of Data Warehouse design and architecture.
* Experience customizing WebFOCUS portals.
* Familiarity with data modeling, reporting methodologies, and project delivery frameworks.
What’s Offered
* A long-term assignment or full-time employment within a data-driven organization.
* A hybrid work setup: on-site presence in Brussels with remote flexibility.
* The opportunity to work with a motivated internal team on impactful, high-visibility data products.
* A supportive environment with space for innovation and professional growth.
Are you a WebFOCUS expert looking for your next challenge—either as a consultant or full-time team member? We’d love to hear from you.