Business Analyst - Operations Consulting

Allow us to introduce ourselves.

dss+ is not just your average global operations consulting firm. We are a purpose-driven company that exists to save lives and create a sustainable future. Our transformational solutions in operational risk management, operational excellence and ESG/sustainability are accelerated through culture transformation, leadership coaching and capability building, and enabled through digital technologies.

As a Business Analyst, you will work with leading industrial companies to improve their footprint, keep their people and assets safe, and deliver value by transforming their cultures, processes and capabilities for sustainable, long-term results and at all levels.

This is a unique opportunity for you to grow both personally and professionally as you contribute to our purpose and work on challenging projects.

As a Business Analyst your key responsibilities will include:

• Involvement in all aspects of the projects from day 1: help structure and prepare projects, join key client interactions, generate (senior) management outputs
• Analyse operational processes, operational management efficiency, and performance improvement potentials in safety, operational excellence or environmental sustainability
• Conducting interviews, field observations, data and document analysis
• Developing meaningful recommendations and solutions
• Supporting the development of high-quality presentations and documents to be used in client engagements
• Designing training/coaching/workshop materials to be used at client sites

You are:

• Equipped with excellent communication and analytical skills to maintain positive stakeholder relations and high stakeholder satisfaction levels
• Able to demonstrate adaptability and thriving within diverse and remote consultant teams
• A self-starter, who is able to work in a fast-paced dynamic environment
• Driven to produce improvement initiatives both internally and with clients

You bring:

• A Master’s degree in engineering/business school
• Fluency in both Dutch and English, a third European language is a plus
• A creative problem-solving mindset, thriving in a dynamic environment
• The ability to get insights from data and craft compelling narratives to drive strategic decision-making
• Willingness to develop expertise across all aspects of our clients’ operations

You will:

• Help our clients create, communicate and implement solutions from start to end
• Work across industry sectors with a team of experienced consultants and subject matter experts to help our clients improve their operational capabilities
• Apply and expand your analytical and problem-solving skills across a variety of industries, for national and international clients

What’s in it for you?

In addition to our career development benefits, we offer a competitive base salary, company car, health insurance, life & accident insurance, allowances, a discretionary yearly incentive plan, and flexible work policies.

This role is home-based in Belgium and/or from our office in Gent, but will require frequent client travel – potentially up to 4 days per week.

As a global company, our professionals have the possibility to contribute to international projects and grow with the company. Every employee can influence and impact our company, and we value innovators and entrepreneurs.