About Nicolas
- Designing and delivering data solutions (data visualization, BI, data warehousing)
- Delivering impactful proof-of-concepts and prototypes
- Architecting data platforms
- Managing data projects and programs
- Driving technology roadmaps
- Shaping and leading data teams
French
Native or bilingual
English
Native or bilingual
Dutch
Native or bilingual
Experience
- National Employment Office (NEO)Chief Data OfficerPUBLIC SECTORJanuary 2024 - May 2025 (1 year and 5 months)Brussels, BelgiumNEO is a public social security institution which manages the unemployment insurance system as well as certain employment measures. It is also in charge for the career interruption and time credit system.My contribution:
- Designed the data strategy aligning with NEO's business objectives.
- Established and led the Data Office, covering Data Governance, Data Quality, Data Architecture and Data & Insights delivery.
- Launched the Data Governance and Data Quality practices.
- Supervised the inception of a new hybrid data platform (Azure cloud and on-prem OpenShift).
- Drove the definition and implementation of the Power BI and Python governance frameworks.
- Implemented a demand management process for Data & Insights delivery.
- FLUXYSData & Analytics Consultant (freelance)ENERGY AND UTILITIESApril 2023 - January 2024 (9 months)Brussels, BelgiumHeadquartered in Belgium, Fluxys is a fully independent energy infrastructure group with 1,300 employees active in gas transmission & storage and liquefied natural gas terminalling.My contribution:
- Managed the Analytics roadmap for Corporate Commercial.
- Data warehouse design and Power BI report development.
- Provided guidance to the Smart Data Factory (IT) department to improve efficiency in delivering Agile analytics projects.
- Contributed to the definition of the Power BI governance framework.
- Moore BelgiumData ConsultantCONSULTING AND AUDITSSeptember 2022 - November 2023 (1 year and 3 months)Anvers, BelgiumMoore Belgium is the largest independent accounting and consulting company in Belgium that helps entrepreneurs realize their dreams.My contribution:
- Evaluation of Microsoft Fabric for the to-be Azure data platform
- Provided guidance to prepare a migration from Qlik Sense Enterprise for Windows (on-prem) to Qlik Sense SaaS Enterprise
- Shaped the governance framework for Qlik Sense SaaS.
- Crystallization of Power BI standards and guidelines
- Design and implementation of ad-hoc solutions for e.g. data quality management and digital assets management.
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Certifications
- Qlik Sense System Administrator CertificationQlik2021
- Qlik Sense Business Analyst CertificationQlik2021