Data & Analytics Engineer

ECS; Zeebrugge; On-site; EUR 60,000 - 90,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Work environment: family business vibe

Attractive remuneration and working条件

Growth: numerous career opportunities

Development: training courses

Culture: wellbeing focused

Activities: social events and sports

Childcare (headquarters Zeebrugge)

Job summary

ECS in Zeebrugge is seeking a Data & Analytics Engineer to design, build, and manage data pipelines and semantic models on Microsoft Fabric, delivering reliable data products for reporting, analytics, and AI applications.

You will collaborate with business and IT teams, translate needs into scalable solutions, and ensure governance, security and quality across the data lifecycle.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's or Master's degree in a relevant field or equivalent experience.
• At least 3 years of professional data engineering experience.
• Strong knowledge of SQL, Python, and modern data platforms.

Responsibilities

• Build and maintain ETL/ELT pipelines and data products within Microsoft Fabric.
• Translate business needs, KPIs, and processes into scalable data solutions.
• Develop data models and semantic models with consistent business logic.
• Create Power BI reports and dashboards delivering actionable insights.
• Ensure quality, reliability, and performance of data solutions.
• Follow architecture, security, privacy, and governance standards.
• Monitor and continuously improve data pipelines and products.
• Deliver trusted data products supporting reporting, analytics and AI.

Skills

Strong analytical & problem solving

Data modeling

ETL/ELT pipelines

SQL

Python

BI reporting

Power BI

CI/CD principles

Dutch & English fluency

Education

Bachelor's or Master's in a relevant field

Tools

Microsoft Fabric

Databricks

Azure Data Factory

Job description

Data is at the heart of how ECS optimizes transport, logistics, and business operations. By transforming data into reliable and reusable data products, we enable better reporting, smarter analytics, and new AI capabilities. As a Data & Analytics Engineer, you will help build a strong data foundation that makes our business smarter and more efficient. You will join a dynamic team.

As a Data & Analytics Engineer, you will design, build, and manage data pipelines, data models, and semantic layers within our Microsoft Fabric platform. You will transform raw source data into reliable, reusable, and production-ready data products that serve as the foundation for reporting, analytics, and AI applications. You combine strong technical expertise in SQL, Python, and data modeling with analytical insight and work closely with business stakeholders to translate information needs into scalable and sustainable data solutions. You take ownership of these solutions throughout their entire lifecycle, from development and testing to deployment, monitoring, and continuous improvement.

Responsibilities

• Build and maintain ETL/ELT pipelines and data products within Microsoft Fabric.
• Translate business needs, KPIs, and processes into scalable data solutions.
• Develop data models and semantic models with consistent business logic.
• Create Power BI reports and dashboards that deliver actionable business insights.
• Ensure the quality, reliability, and performance of data solutions.
• Work according to established architecture, security, privacy, and governance standards.
• Monitor, optimize, and continuously improve existing data pipelines and data products.
• Deliver trusted data products that support reporting, analytics, and AI applications.
• Collaborate closely with business and IT teams to drive data-driven solutions.

Work Schedule

Day shifts

Profile

You have the following qualities

• You have strong analytical and problem-solving skills and can think abstractly and solution-oriented.
• You have a strong interest in data modeling, analytics, and solving complex data challenges.
• You work independently and proactively while collaborating effectively with both business and IT colleagues.You hold a Bachelor's or Master's degree in a relevant field, or equivalent experience,
• combined with at least 3 years of relevant professional experience.
• You have solid knowledge of SQL, Python, databases, ETL/ELT pipelines, and modern data platform concepts such as lakehouses, warehouses, and layered data architectures.
• You have experience with Microsoft Fabric or comparable modern data platforms and technologies such as Databricks, Azure Data Factory, or similar solutions.
• You have experience in data engineering, data modeling, semantic modeling, and/or analytics engineering.
• You have experience with Power BI or comparable BI and reporting tools. Experience with semantic models is a strong asset.
• Knowledge of modern data architecture and CI/CD principles is a strong plus.
• Experience in or knowledge of the transport and logistics sector is an advantage.
• You are fluent in Dutch and English, both spoken and written. Knowledge of French is a plus.

Ready to take your career to the next level? Dive into the world of logistics at ECS, the beating heart of the port of Zeebrugge. As a leading player in the logistics sector, we offer you not just any job, but an opportunity for personal growth, innovation and international connections!

Our offer

• Work environment: step into a dynamic and innovative work environment, with the values of a family business
• Conditions: enjoy attractive remuneration and working conditions, complemented by fringe benefits
• Growth: discover numerous career opportunities and build your future within ECS
• Development: get opportunities to further develop your knowledge and skills through numerous internal and external training courses
• Culture: join a corporate culture where wellbeing is key
• Activities: take part in fun activities and sports sessions after work
• Childcare (only headquarters in Zeebrugge): take advantage of our in-house childcare for a perfect work-life balance

Ready for a new challenge?