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Job Description

Business Data Analyst Data & Analytics At a glance Location Rotterdam Department Information Technology Reports to Lead Data & Analytics Team Data & Analytics Direct reports None Technologies SAP (S4/HANA), Snowflake, Power BI About The Role As Business Analyst, you will play a key role in creating value across Refresco by connecting business needs with scalable data and analytics solutions. You will work closely with stakeholders to understand their challenges, define clear requirements and translate them into practical solutions that support better decision-making. Your stakeholders will range from headquarters and regional teams to local businesses across Europe. Working alongside both business and technical teams, you will contribute to a variety of initiatives and projects, turning complex challenges and promising ideas into tangible outcomes. What You Will Be Doing Act as the bridge between business stakeholders and the Data & Analytics team, shaping the D&A demand and roadmap. Analyse, challenge and document business requirements, processes, KPIs, and reporting needs. Translate and structure business requirements into functional specifications and solution designs. Facilitate stakeholder alignment and decision-making throughout the lifecycle, from requirement intake to solution adoption and continuous improvement. Work with Data Engineers, Analytics Engineers, Solution Architects, and external implementation partners to deliver scalable data solutions. Define business rules, KPI definitions, and reporting requirements. Identify data sources and data dependencies across SAP and other business systems. Own the qualification, prioritization, and business value assessment of Data & Analytics initiatives. Ensure solutions align with Refresco data standards and architecture. Drive solution adoption, value realization, and continuous improvement together with business stakeholders. Act as a trusted advisor to business leaders on data, reporting, KPI design, and analytics opportunities. What You Will Bring Bachelor/ Master degree in Business, IT, Data & Analytics, or a related field. At least 8 years of experience in Business Analysis, Data Analysis, Product Ownership or a similar role. Strong experience in shaping business requirements, solution roadmaps, and data and analytics solutions. Experience with SAP (ECC or S/4HANA) and understanding of business processes in manufacturing, supply chain, finance, or procurement is a must Experience with data analysis, profiling, and identifying patterns in datasets. Working knowledge of data and reporting platforms, preferably including Snowflake, Power BI, and dbt. Experience leading cross-functional initiatives involving business and technology stakeholders. Experience influencing senior stakeholders and facilitating decision-making at management level. Strong facilitation, stakeholder management, communication, and analytical skills. Able to challenge and structure ambiguous business requirements. Experience creating functional designs, process flows, and business requirements documents. Pragmatic, solution-oriented, and comfortable working in a fast-paced environment. Fluent in English, both spoken and written. You enjoy working in an international environment with diverse teams. Behind every drink is a team that makes it happen. Join ours. What We Offer You. At Refresco, we believe that your work should be rewarding, both professionally and personally. That’s why we offer you: Competitive pay with eligibility for an annual bonus No personal pension contribution – your pension is fully paid by Refresco 28 days of holiday (based on full-time employment) to recharge and enjoy your time off Continuous opportunities to develop yourself, with access to tailored courses, interactive e-learnings, Free access to OpenUp for you and your family members, supporting mental well-being and personal development A modern office nearby the vibrant city of Rotterdam Fun and connection through regular events organized by our enthusiastic Fun Committee Opportunities for professional development and training to help you grow in your career An NS Business Card or commuting allowance, making your journey to the office more convenient Memorable moments together, from our weekly shared Thursday lunches to annual events like Wellbeing Week, the Christmas dinner, and our Holding trip. A culture shaped by our core values: entrepreneurial, passionate, agile, responsible and excellent. Recruitment process Are you interested in this open position, feel free to send your application! To ensure a fair and thorough selection, an assessment may be conducted as part of the recruitment process. In case of any questions with regards to the position, you may reach out to Yasimin Harput (Corporate Recruiter Group/HQ) Phone: 010 440 5100 E-mail: [email protected] Important to know: We are currently unable to offer relocation support for this position. Candidates must be based locally in The Netherlands.

Core Responsibilities

Bridge business stakeholders and the Data & Analytics team by shaping requirements, defining KPIs and reporting needs, and translating business challenges into functional specifications and scalable data solutions. Prioritize initiatives, facilitate stakeholder decisions, and drive solution adoption, value realization, and continuous improvement.

Requirements

Requires a bachelor's or master's degree in Business, IT, Data & Analytics, or a related field, and at least eight years of relevant experience. Candidates must have SAP experience and knowledge of business processes in manufacturing, supply chain, finance, or procurement, along with strong stakeholder, analytical, and communication skills; familiarity with Snowflake, Power BI, and dbt is preferred.

Benefits

• Annual Bonus Eligibility
• Fully Paid Pension
• 28 Days Of Holiday
• Professional Development And Training
• Tailored Courses And E-Learning
• Mental Well-Being Support
• Modern Office
• Employee Events
• Commuting Allowance Or Business Travel Card
• Weekly Shared Lunches