Senior Data Analytics Engineer Consultant

Ready to grow with us?

At The Data Forest, we transform company data into powerful visualizations and actionable insights. We build self-service BI solutions that are flexible, reliable, and genuinely user-friendly.

Behind our work is a team that values growth, openness, and entrepreneurship. We focus on building long-term relationships, working towards shared goals, and constantly learning and evolving. Our differences in skills and personalities are what make collaboration richer and better ideas possible.

We value intelligent optimism, curiosity and collaboration. Be part of a team that believes in creating a better tomorrow: for every hour you work with us, we plant five trees. Together, we make a difference for businesses, people and our planet. 🌳

Data Analytics Engineer
Senior Data Analytics Engineer Consultant
As a Data Analytics Engineer at The Data Forest, you’ll turn complex data into clear, actionable insights that drive business impact, with a strong focus on data warehousing, data modeling, and scalable BI solutions.

We’re looking for someone who

  • Holds a Master’s degree in Computer Science, Engineering, Economics, or equivalent experience
  • Has 5+ years hands-on experience in data warehousing, data modeling and business intelligence
  • Is proficient with BI tools (Power BI, Tableau, Looker…)
  • Has ETL tool knowledge (SQL-based, DBT, SSIS, Airflow,…)
  • Has experience in modern dataplatforms (MS Azure, MS Fabric, Databricks, Google Cloud, …)
  • Has deep database knowledge (SQL, Snowflake, BigQuery…)
  • Excels at data storytelling and visualization
  • Can build data models following Kimball methodology
  • Communicates fluently in English and Dutch
  • Brings a driven mindset and a passion for creating a sustainable future

Your day-to-day includes

  • Design and implement data warehouses: from conceptual modeling to production-ready environments
  • Model data smartly: develop star schemas, snowflake schemas, and normalized models
  • Advise on BI architecture: guide on the optimal platforms and tools
  • Build and optimize ETL pipelines: ensure reliable, scalable, and clean data flows
  • Design intuitive dashboards & reports: translate data into actionable stories
  • Communicate insights effectively: share findings with both technical and business stakeholders

What makes you flourish here

Collaborative teamwork & shared successes

Continuous learning & curiosity rewarded

Making a difference for businesses, people & the planet

Entrepreneurial freedom & see your ideas come to life

Our soil for you to grow in

  • Competitive salary with bonus opportunities
  • Fringe benefits: company car, fuel card, smartphone, meal vouchers, insurance, expense reimbursement, …
  • Flexible working arrangements: flexible hours, remote work and a modern office in Hasselt
  • Professional growth: training, certifications, and plenty of room for initiative

We'd love to meet you

Send us your CV and let’s explore your future at The Data Forest.

Lore Mechelmans

HR – Manager

Call me

+32 (0)474 57 11 90

Email

lore.mechelmans@
thedataforest.be