Functioneel Analist (SR) - Agentschap Landbouw & Zeevisserij
Description
Agentschap Landbouw en Zeevisserij seeks a senior functional analyst for its IT Development service within the Digitalisation and Organisation division. You will join the Shima team and take responsibility for functional analysis across its portfolio. This portfolio includes existing and new functional frameworks reused by many applications across the agency. The team also builds and maintains applications that manage these building blocks and support cross-departmental processes, including customer identification.
You will consult product owners to establish their needs and wishes. You will analyse and synthesise these needs into functional designs that allow product owners to validate proposed solutions and developers to understand the functionality to implement. You will serve as a point of contact for functional questions inside and outside the team. Close collaboration and initiative are expected, and designs must fit the agency’s overall functional framework.
The assignment requires at least five years of professional functional analysis experience and experience with large business-critical applications. Mandatory skills include concurrent complex projects, graphical web interface design, testing, Balsamiq, SCRUM, analytical thinking and Dutch at CEFR C2. The assignment is based in Schaarbeek, with remote work possible and a full-time 100% regime. The preferred dates are 20 November 2026 to 31 May 2027, with an estimated 880 hours and a response deadline of 3 November 2026.
Top Reasons to Apply
Agency-wide functional impact
Direct product-owner collaboration
Varied complex projects
Agricultural domain exposure
Remote work possible
Detailed Responsibilities and Skills
Additional Responsibilities
- Collaborate with developers
- Initiate analysis activities
- Align functional designs
General skills
- Strong analytical thinking and ability to produce understandable syntheses.
- Dutch at European CEFR level C2.
- Communicate fluently and exchange information and knowledge with both customers and developers. The skills table says Should have; the context lists this among minimum personal competencies.
- Be a genuine team player and able to develop analyses independently. The skills table says Should have; the context lists this among minimum personal competencies.
- Show the initiative needed to bring functional analysis to a successful conclusion.
- The CV must demonstrate the minimum competencies; candidates failing them will not proceed in selection.
Technical skills
- Demonstrable experience as a functional analyst with large business-critical applications; the skills table specifies five years and senior level.
- At least five years of demonstrable professional experience as a functional analyst.
- Demonstrable professional experience working on several complex projects simultaneously.
- Demonstrable experience and aptitude in designing graphical user interfaces for web applications.
- Demonstrable professional testing experience, including functional tests, regression tests, test scenarios, demos and test sessions.
- Demonstrable professional experience working in a SCRUM context.
- Demonstrable experience in the technical environments in which the projects are situated; the vacancy does not specify the complete technology stack.
- Demonstrable experience with requirements analysis and design concepts for OO, multi-tier and web-enabled and/or UML environments.
- Demonstrable knowledge of relational databases.
- Knowledge and experience of data and process modelling techniques and tools; no specific modelling tool is named.
- Relevant demonstrable knowledge and experience in the agricultural domain.
Tools
- Demonstrable experience with Balsamiq.