Data Analyst
Kerkrade, LI, NL
Hiring Manager: Jolanda Nijs
Recruiter: Djurre van Gulik
About the role:
Empower operations teams with actionable insights by connecting global data frameworks to local business challenges. This role prepares and delivers data analytics and insights across the department, supporting strategic and operational decision-making. It drives operational efficiency and continuous optimization by developing high-quality, scalable analytical outputs.
The position also provides ad hoc and recurring reporting to internal and external stakeholders, leveraging Reliability and Quality Assurance (R&QA) data. The role includes conducting data quality analysis to ensure integrity, system alignment, and process compliance. Additionally, it serves as a cross-functional representative for R&QA, recommending and implementing improvements that enhance data utility, compliance, and overall efficiency.
Work model, sponsorship, relocation:
At Boston Scientific, we value collaboration and synergy. This role follows a hybrid work model requiring employees to be in our local office at least three days per week. Boston Scientific will not offer sponsorship or take over sponsorship of an employment visa for this position at this time. Relocation assistance is not available for this position at this time.
Your responsibilities will include:
- Communicate and support the execution of the Data & Analytics strategy.
- Determine customer requirements and translate them into structured reports or dashboards that drive decision-making.
- Provide analysis and tracking of data through recurring reporting, ad hoc queries, and collaboration with business partners to share insights.
- Perform basic data validation and quality checks to ensure accuracy and completeness of input and output data.
- Identify opportunities to improve data handling and reporting processes, contributing to efficiency initiatives with guidance from senior team members.
- Collaborate with internal stakeholders to clarify report context, data definitions, and data sources to ensure business alignment.
- Support the creation of dashboards and visualizations using SQL, Excel, Tableau, Alteryx, and Analysis for Office (AFO).
What we are looking for:
Required qualifications:
- Minimum of 3 years' experience with analytics tools such as Tableau, Alteryx, AFO, Microsoft Excel, and basic SQL.
- Foundational knowledge and practical experience with data preparation, analysis, and visualization.
- Proven ability to transform data into actionable business insights rather than just standard reporting outputs.
- Ability to apply standard techniques in data handling and use tools efficiently under supervision.
- Understanding of core business and internal data sources and terminology to support operational reporting.
- Ability to work independently, meet objectives, and deliver accurate and timely insights and dashboards.
- Strong communication and collaboration skills to engage with stakeholders and explain information clearly.
Preferred qualifications:
- Bachelor’s degree in a related field (e.g., Data Science, Business Analytics, Statistics, Computer Science).
- Understanding of operational warehouse management processes and data.
- Familiarity with process improvement initiatives and experience in quality or compliance-focused environments.
What we offer you:
- Attractive benefits package - very competitive salary (including 8% holiday pay, 13th month and yearly bonus)
- 30 days of annual leave
- A very good pension scheme
- A stock purchase program
- Excellent training/development programmes to influence your career
- Inhouse gym facility (free of charge)
- Option to lease a (electric) bicycle
- Inspirational colleagues & culture
- Fast Growing and innovative environment
- A team-oriented company culture
- International opportunities
Are you ready to take on this challenge?
Does this position sound like the next step in your career? We look forward to receiving your application! Join a team that works together to find solutions that make a difference!
Requisition ID: 618944
As a leader in medical science for more than 40 years, we are committed to solving the challenges that matter most – united by a deep caring for human life. Our mission to advance science for life is about transforming lives through innovative medical solutions that improve patient lives, create value for our customers, and support our employees and the communities in which we operate. Now more than ever, we have a responsibility to apply those values to everything we do – as a global business and as a global corporate citizen.
So, choosing a career with Boston Scientific (NYSE: BSX) isn’t just business, it’s personal. And if you’re a natural problem-solver with the imagination, determination, and spirit to make a meaningful difference to people worldwide, we encourage you to apply and look forward to connecting with you!
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