Vacancy | Strategic Business Analyst | Leuven

Septentrio; Vlaams-Brabant; Sur place; EUR 70 000 - 100 000; Plein temps

Avantages offerts par ce poste

Onboarding program

Competitive compensation

Family-friendly policy

Résumé du poste

Septentrio in Leuven is seeking a Strategic Business Analyst to transform financial, commercial and operational data into actionable insights to support strategic decisions. You will be embedded within the Finance Business Partnering team for about 50% of your time, while the remaining 50% focuses on strategic and financial analysis across Supply Chain, R&D and Executive Management.

Working across functions, you will develop business cases, financial models and scenario analyses to support

Qualifications

• Master's degree in Finance, Economics, Business, Engineering or a related field.
• Experience in business analysis, commercial finance, management consulting or a similar role.
• Strong analytical and financial skills with the ability to translate data into clear business insights.
• Commercial mindset and understanding of business drivers, costs and profitability.
• Strong communication skills and confidence working with senior stakeholders.
• Experience with financial modelling, business cases and scenario analysis.
• Structured, proactive and collaborative working style.
• Fluent in English.

Responsabilités

• Work with Product Managers and Portfolio Managers on Market, Portfolio and Pricing analysis to enable data-based business, investment and pricing decision for Septentrio’s Product Portfolio (50%).
• Facilitate cross-functional decision-making between all Septentrio departments through data-driven insights and a clear understanding of business opportunities, risks and performance.
• Support supply chain performance through analysis of costs, inventory, working capital and planning scenarios.
• Support R&D decision-making through investment analysis, project cost transparency and product lifecycle profitability insights.
• Support executive decision-making through strategic analysis, investment evaluations and clear business insights.
• Strengthen Finance's analytical capabilities through improved reporting, KPIs and business intelligence solutions.

Connaissances

Analytical skills

Financial modelling

Communication skills

Cross-functional collaboration

Strategic thinking

Formation

Master's degree in Finance, Economics, Business, Engineering or related field

Description du poste

For our office in Leuven, we are looking for highly qualified and motivated professionals like you. If you think you have what it takes to keepSeptentriofirmly in Pole Position,

We need you for the position of

Strategic Business Analyst

The Job

As a Strategic Business Analyst, you will transform financial, commercial and operational data into actionable insights that support strategic business decisions.

As part of the Finance Business Partnering team, you will be embedded within the Business Development organization for approximately 50% of your time, supporting portfolio, pricing and growth-related decisions. The remaining 50% will focus on strategic and financial analysis across Supply Chain, R&D and Executive Management.

Working across functions, you will develop business cases, financial models and scenario analyses to support decisions on products, investments and business performance.

Your Mission

• Work with Product Managers and Portfolio Managers on Market, Portfolio and Pricing analysis to enable data-based business, investment and pricing decision for Septentrio’s Product Portfolio (50%)
• Facilitate cross-functional decision-making between all Septentrio departments through data-driven insights and a clear understanding of business opportunities, risks and performance.
• Support supply chain performance through analysis of costs, inventory, working capital and planning scenarios.
• Support R&D decision-making through investment analysis, project cost transparency and product lifecycle profitability insights.
• Support executive decision-making through strategic analysis, investment evaluations and clear business insights.
• Strengthen Finance's analytical capabilities through improved reporting, KPIs and business intelligence solutions.

Your Qualifications

• Master's degree in Finance, Economics, Business, Engineering or a related field.
• Experience in business analysis, commercial finance, management consulting or a similar role.
• Strong analytical and financial skills, with the ability to translate data into clear business insights.
• Commercial mindset and a good understanding of business drivers, costs and profitability.
• Strong communication skills and confidence working with senior stakeholders.
• Experience with financial modelling, business cases and scenario analysis.
• Structured, proactive and collaborative working style.
• Fluent in English.

Our Offer

In exchange for your talent, we offer a very competitive compensation package in a top-notch high-tech, international working environment. At Septentrio you'll have room to grow, both personally and professionally. Our on-boarding plan is legendary, our homework policy family-friendly.