Product Analyst

Antwerp, Belgium - Product Development department

We’re a game changer that optimizes supply chains of the world’s leading companies with our very own smart software and services.

Do you want to shape our tools of tomorrow? Are you creative with a good eye for detail? Ready to join a place where smart solutions meet human collaboration?

If so, look no further and become our new Product Analyst!

Our offer

We offer you more than just a job. Our culture and benefits inspire you to become the best version of yourself.

Continuous learning: Access customized training, coaching programs, and on-the-job development opportunities.
Flexibility: Flex your schedule with working from home, adaptable hours, and the autonomy to shape your routine.
Benefits: An attractive salary package including an optional company car, a bike incentive program, additional extralegal vacation days, and other competitive benefits.

Collaborative culture: Cross-team collaboration and creative challenges that encourage you to share knowledge, celebrate wins, and grow together.
Innovation: Encouragement to think differently through cross-team collaboration and innovation challenges
Well-being: Thrive in a workplace that supports your physical and mental health by promoting a wide range of facilities and activities like birthday events, sports sessions, in-house coaches, and healthy meal options.

With a team spanning 60+ nationalities, we know that diverse voices fuel better ideas and solutions. That’s why we invest in a focused inclusion strategy with clear KPIs and actions to serve our customers, alliances, and communities. Here, your voice matters, your ideas are valued, and your growth is supported as we continue building a workplace where everyone can thrive.

Our company

We’re a leading game changer that optimizes supply chains with our very own smart software and services. With a team of 1,300+ passionate, creative minds from over 60 nationalities, we help the world’s largest companies to run their supply chains more efficiently and sustainably. Our customers include BASF, Johnson & Johnson, L’Oréal, Nestlé, and Procter & Gamble.

Ready to be smart with heart? Join our team where technical expertise and human connection create solutions that scale globally and make a lasting impression.

Want to learn more? Visit careers.omp.com/life-at-omp.

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Your challenge

As a Product Analyst, you analyze and document global, cross-industry product requirements to cover present and future customer needs. Guided by our product managers and product architects, you share your detailed findings with our software developers, capture user stories, explain the ‘why’ behind the ‘what’, and validate developments through demos and prototyping. In addition, you apply your product knowledge to help roll out new product developments in customer projects.

You are responsible for:

Improving one of our core product functions: network design, demand management, S&OP, operational planning, scheduling, cloud, data management & integration or value enhancers.
Gathering new business requirements in close collaboration with our product consultants and experts.
Writing detailed descriptions of future functionalities and user stories, guided by our experienced product managers and architects.
Explaining the business benefits of new developments to our software engineers.
Guiding new software developments throughout their life cycle by explaining the functional requirements, validating and documenting the delivered functionality, and giving input on acceptance testing, all in close collaboration with our product manager, software engineers and quality assurance engineers.
Validating our solutions and functionalities with different stakeholders.
Providing specialist product support to implementation consultants across all OMP’s core industries in the fields of project delivery, documentation and training.
Building prototypes with generic cross-industry product potential for specific customer problems.

About you

Essential talents and qualifications:

A Master’s or PhD degree in Engineering, Business Administration, Applied Economics, Mathematics, Computer Science, or similar.
Great analytical skills and problem-solving abilities.
Keen to translate real-life challenges into workable, supportable software models given a set of constraints and requirements.
Strong affinity with IT systems.
Basic programming skills.
The skills to conceive and develop technical documentation.
A desire to take ownership of your work.
Punctual.
Able to master the details while keeping a global overview.
Comfortable at working under pressure, even with firm deadlines.

Bonus points if you have:

1 to 3 years of relevant experience in a supply chain planning (software) function or as a business, product, or functional analyst in a product development organization.
Knowledge of agile and scrum methodology.
Experience with SQL.
Affinity with mathematical modeling and/or machine learning techniques.
Prior experience in one of our core industries.
But most of all, you are fun to work with and a great team player!

Soft skills

Communicative Creative Pragmatic Networking Team-player Entrepreneurial attitude

Hard skills

Basic programming Analytical skills Technical documentation skills

Language skills

Required:

English

A plus:

Any other language

Your future

We find the perfect intersection of your talents and our evolving needs. Our talent management program supports your personal development and empowers you to build a career in line with your ambitions.

Many of our team members who start as a product analyst grow into the role of solution architect, product expert, product manager, or team manager.

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