Senior Data Analyst

Harnham; Amsterdam; On-site; EUR 78,000 - 106,000; Part time

Job summary

A leading global online delivery platform is seeking a Senior Business Analyst to join their team in Amsterdam. This role offers the opportunity to lead company-wide analysis and influence strategic decisions across various domains. The ideal candidate will have proven experience in business analysis, strong analytical skills, and the ability to lead projects with significant business impact. The position is freelance for a contract of 9-12 months, available immediately.

Qualifications

• Proven experience in business analysis within complex, multi-stakeholder environments.
• Strong analytical skills with the ability to transform data into insights that drive decision‑making.
• Experience leading projects with substantial business impact.

Responsibilities

• Identify emerging tools and techniques in business analysis and recommend innovative approaches.
• Conduct comprehensive analysis of business requirements, processes, and IT systems.
• Lead complex, cross-functional projects involving multiple stakeholders.
• Diagnose intricate business problems, anticipating implementation obstacles and designing practical solutions.
• Coach and provide guidance to junior Business Analysts.
• Develop and implement analytical methods, systems, and techniques to drive business insight.
• Collect, prepare, and analyze quantitative and qualitative data to inform business decisions.
• Identify market trends, conduct research, and provide actionable recommendations.
• Support the development and implementation of marketing, business intelligence, and cross-departmental initiatives.

Skills

Business analysis

Analytical skills

Project leadership

Business intelligence tools

Communication

Job description

Senior Business Analyst (Harnham, Amsterdam)

Harnham Amsterdam, North Holland, Netherlands

Freelance Senior Business Analyst

Amsterdam, The Netherlands

9-12 months contract

Available Immediately

About the Role

A leading global online delivery platform is seeking a Senior Business Analyst to join their dynamic team in Amsterdam. This is an exciting opportunity to influence strategic decisions across the organization, working on complex, high-impact projects that touch multiple business domains and technical platforms.

The Opportunity

As a Senior Business Analyst, you will lead company-wide analysis of business requirements, processes, and IT systems. You will identify trends, conduct market research, and translate quantitative and qualitative data into actionable insights. You’ll also play a mentoring role for junior analysts, sharing knowledge and fostering best practices across the team.

Responsibilities

• Identify emerging tools and techniques in business analysis and recommend innovative approaches to management.
• Conduct comprehensive analysis of business requirements, processes, and IT systems across the organization.
• Lead complex, cross-functional projects involving multiple stakeholders, systems, and teams.
• Diagnose intricate business problems, anticipating implementation obstacles and designing practical solutions.
• Coach and provide guidance to junior Business Analysts.
• Develop and implement analytical methods, systems, and techniques to drive business insight.
• Collect, prepare, and analyze quantitative and qualitative data to inform business decisions.
• Identify market trends, conduct research, and provide actionable recommendations.
• Support the development and implementation of marketing, business intelligence, and cross-departmental initiatives.

Knowledge & Experience

• Proven experience in business analysis within complex, multi-stakeholder environments.
• Strong analytical skills with the ability to transform data into insights that drive decision‑making.
• Experience leading projects with substantial business impact.
• Familiarity with business intelligence tools, data modeling, and process improvement methodologies.
• Excellent communication skills and ability to influence stakeholders at all levels.

Personality

• Proactive, solution‑oriented, and comfortable working in fast‑paced environments.
• Strong mentoring and leadership abilities.
• Collaborative and adaptable, thriving in cross‑functional teams.
• Customer‑focused mindset, with a commitment to excellence and innovation.

Culture & Values

• Work in an inclusive and diverse environment where all employees can bring their authentic selves.
• Join a fast‑moving, supportive culture that celebrates wins, encourages growth, and fosters collaboration.
• Contribute to building a customer‑first culture that drives loyalty and competitive advantage.

Seniority level

• Mid‑Senior level

Employment type

• Contract

Job function

• Analyst
• Staffing and Recruiting