Functional Analyst - Legacy & Data Migration Job ID: JP055048

Itproposal
Aalter, Belgium
5 days ago
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Role details

Contract type
Permanent contract
Employment type
Full-time (> 32 hours)
Working hours
Regular working hours
Languages
Dutch, English, French

Tech stack

Business Logic Audit Trail Data Mapping Data Migration Data Structures Operational Data Store Data Logging Enterprise Integration

Job description

Functional Analyst – Legacy \& Data Migration


About the Role

We are looking for a Functional Analyst to support the modernization of legacy and mainframe-based systems. The role focuses on analyzing existing applications, data structures and business processes and translating them into modern functional processes and data models.

Key Responsibilities

  • Analyze legacy/mainframe environments, applications, data structures and processes.
  • Document business logic, data definitions, dependencies and business rules.
  • Perform data mapping, impact analysis and data modelling.
  • Develop functional processes, semantic models, integration concepts and ontologies.
  • Analyze logging, audit trails and operational data.
  • Support the migration of applications, processes and data to modern platforms.
  • Validate migrated processes and data.
  • Collaborate with business users, architects, developers, DBAs, security specialists and project managers.
  • Facilitate workshops with domain experts and document requirements and outcomes.

Requirements

  • Proven experience in Business and Functional Analysis.
  • Experience with legacy/mainframe analysis and migration projects.
  • Strong knowledge of data mapping, impact analysis and data modelling.
  • Knowledge of semantic modelling and ontologies.
  • Experience with logging, audit trails and operational data analysis.
  • Strong analytical, communication and documentation skills.
  • Ability to bridge business, data, architecture and technology.
  • Dutch, French and English proficiency.

Practical Information

  • Start: 15 September 2026
  • Duration: Until end of 2026, extendable
  • Workload: Full-time (40 hours/week)
  • Location: Brussels
  • Work model: Hybrid – minimum 2 days per week onsite

Requirements

  • Proven experience in Business and Functional Analysis.
  • Experience with legacy/mainframe analysis and migration projects.
  • Strong knowledge of data mapping, impact analysis and data modelling.
  • Knowledge of semantic modelling and ontologies.
  • Experience with logging, audit trails and operational data analysis.
  • Strong analytical, communication and documentation skills.
  • Ability to bridge business, data, architecture and technology.
  • Dutch, French and English proficiency.

Practical Information

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