Business Analyst – Data & Analytics
Job Fit Check
Base Career helps you apply smarter for this job.
Key skills for this role
About the Role
Damen seeks a Business Analyst to bridge business needs and data solutions, translating requirements into dashboards and KPIs. The role requires 5-8 years of experience in business analysis or BI, with strong stakeholder management and Power BI skills.
Key Skills for This Role
Responsibilities
- Develop strong understanding of business operations and processes
- Act as trusted advisor to stakeholders (Finance, Operations, Projects)
- Proactively challenge business requirements and assumptions to ensure clarity and feasibility
- Facilitate workshops to define KPIs and reporting needs
- Translate business needs into functional requirements and user stories
- Align business expectations with data models, dashboards, and reporting solutions
- Support development of Power BI dashboards and reporting solutions
- Define and standardize KPIs and reporting frameworks
- Drive consistency in KPI definitions and reporting structures
- Support data governance initiatives and best practices
- Support stakeholders in interpreting dashboards and insights
- Provide guidance and training on data driven decision making
Requirements
- Bachelor’s Degree in Business Administration, Data Analytics, Information Systems, Finance, Engineering, Statistics, Computer Science, or related field
- 5–8 years in Business Analysis or BI/reporting roles
- Strong stakeholder management and requirement gathering experience
- Proven experience translating business needs into data and BI solutions
- Mandatory experience in a project based, engineering, manufacturing, or industrial environment
- Exposure to finance, business control, or operations domains
- Power BI (incl. Star Schema or similar relations)
- ERP systems (SAP, IFS, Dynamics)
- Understanding of data modelling concepts
- Professional proficiency in English
Full Job Posting
Job Purpose
- As a Business Analyst at Damen, you play a key role in understanding business needs and translating them into actionable data and reporting solutions.
- You act as a bridge between business stakeholders and data/IT teams, ensuring that requirements are clearly defined, challenged where needed, and converted into meaningful dashboards, KPIs, and insights that support decision making.
About the Organization
- You will join an international organization where data and analytics are increasingly central to decision making.
- The organization is actively professionalizing its data and BI landscape, with teams operating across multiple international locations.
- A central data and analytics team collaborates with specialized teams for data engineering, data platform management, and dashboard development.
- Key focus areas include strengthening data governance, standardizing reports, and KPI definitions, and developing organization wide dashboards.
Key Responsibilities
- Develop strong understanding of business operations and processes
- Act as trusted advisor to stakeholders (Finance, Operations, Projects)
- Proactively challenge business requirements and assumptions to ensure clarity and feasibility
- Familiar with the agile way of working
- Facilitate workshops to define KPIs and reporting needs
- Translate business needs into functional requirements and user stories
- Align business expectations with data models, dashboards, and reporting solutions
- Act as the bridge between business and technical/data teams
- Support development of Power BI dashboards and reporting solutions
- Define and standardize KPIs and reporting frameworks
- Ensure outputs are business relevant, actionable, and aligned with decision making needs
- Drive consistency in KPI definitions and reporting structures
Qualifications
- Bachelor’s Degree in Business Administration, Data Analytics, Information Systems, Finance, Engineering, Statistics, Computer Science, or related field
- 5–8 years in Business Analysis or BI/reporting roles
- Strong stakeholder management and requirement gathering experience
- Proven experience translating business needs into data and BI solutions
- Mandatory experience in a project based, engineering, manufacturing, or industrial environment
- Exposure to finance, business control, or operations domains is required
- Power BI (incl. Star Schema or similar relations)
- ERP systems (SAP, IFS, Dynamics)
- Understanding of data modelling concepts
- Strong communication and stakeholder engagement
- Ability to challenge requirements constructively
- Ability to translate between business and technical teams
Apply for this job in 1 click
Skip the repetitive application forms
Install the Base Career Chrome Extension and autofill job applications across major job boards with your profile.
Trusted by over 500,000 job seekers on Base Career
More from this employer
More jobs at Damen
OneStream Operations Specialist
Abu Dhabi, UAE
Manage and optimize OneStream platform for financial consolidation and reporting, requiring finance and IT expertise, data integration skills, and strong communication abilities.
Business Analyst
Abu Dhabi, UAE
Translate business needs into structured reports and dashboards, ensuring data quality and governance while supporting stakeholders in data-driven decision-making.
OneStream Operations Specialist
Abu Dhabi, UAE
We offer you an Ocean of Possibilities. Join our family. Position: OneStream Operations Specialist Department: OneStream Team/Group Control Location: Damen Shipyards Group - Middle East Reports To: FP&A Systems Manager E
Business Analyst
Abu Dhabi, UAE
Damen seeks a Business Analyst to translate data into actionable insights for business stakeholders. You will identify information needs and convert them into dashboards and reports supporting management decision-making.
OneStream Operations Specialist
, UAE
Damen Shipyards Group is seeking an OneStream Operations Specialist to manage and optimize the OneStream platform for financial consolidation, reporting, and planning. Requires 3-6 years of OneStream experience and a str
Business Analyst
, UAE
Damen is looking for a Business Analyst to join their Data & Analytics team in Abu Dhabi. The role involves translating business questions into dashboards and reports, managing requirements, and supporting data governanc
Business Analyst Data & Analytics
Abu Dhabi, UAE
We offer you an Ocean of Possibilities. Join our family. Position Title: Business Analyst Department: Data & Analytics/ Shared Services/ Financial Group Control Location: Damen ...
Business Analyst – Data & Analytics
Abu Dhabi, UAE
Damen seeks a Business Analyst to bridge business stakeholders and data/IT teams, translating needs into data and reporting solutions. The role involves defining KPIs, developing Power BI dashboards, and driving data-dri
OneStream Operations Specialist
Abu Dhabi, UAE
Business Analyst
Abu Dhabi, UAE
OneStream Operations Specialist
Abu Dhabi, UAE
Business Analyst
Abu Dhabi, UAE
OneStream Operations Specialist
, UAE
Business Analyst
, UAE
Business Analyst Data & Analytics
Abu Dhabi, UAE
Business Analyst – Data & Analytics
Abu Dhabi, UAE