Data Solution Architect

Hasselt
Data
Professional, Freelancer

Are you the right person to capture our customers' business needs in the area of Data Intelligence, analyze them and translate them into concrete solutions? Do you succeed effortlessly in presenting our Data Intelligence Solutions to our prospects and customers in an understandable and attractive way? Then Cegeka's rapidly growing and passionate Data Intelligence team has the challenge for you!  Cegeka's Data Intelligence unit manages and executes Data Platform, BI, Advanced Analytics and AI projects for our clients in a pragmatic, low-threshold approach, so that our clients quickly get the right information and can easily grow as the information requirement increases. The many years of experience of our specialists and the developed methodology make Cegeka an ideal long-term partner. This applies to our clients, business partners and employees alike. To strengthen the Data Intelligence team, we are looking for a Solution Architect. #LI-AV1

  • As a Solution Architect, you have a key role in quotation processes, answering specifications and tenders and working out the full business case.
  • On the basis of a thorough analysis of the customer's requirements, you and your colleagues work out proposals on a technological, commercial and financial level. You pay attention to a clear and attractive presentation to customers. 
  • You translate the existing architecture into a concrete roadmap and long-term plan with a clear and proactive vision of the future. You manage your stakeholders well and succeed in collecting as much information as possible so you can optimally understand the needs of your customer. 
  • You are able to let our customers make optimal use of the unprecedented possibilities of the Azure Cloud Platform. Your persuasiveness and passion come in handy here. 
  • You are able to talk to both technical people and people from the business.  
  • Innovation and knowledge sharing are high on our agenda. We are always looking for innovation and improvement at our customers and we are active in challenging innovation projects. You get plenty of opportunities to actively participate in this. 
  • A clear communicator like you does not shy away from giving convincing presentations to customers and prospects. 
  • You provide correct advice to the customer. 
  • Your knowledge of market expectations forms concrete input for our innovation process. 
  • You will be part of a close, driven and passionate team where it is pleasant and fun to work. We even have our own Data Solutions Fun Team. 

What you need to succeed:

  • You have gained experience in the field of Data Intelligence and have a good knowledge of Microsoft Azure Data Services (Data Lake, Data Warehouse, Data Factory, Databricks, etc.) 
  • You have (or would like to have) a Microsoft Certified Professional certification. 
  • Thanks to your background in Data Intelligence, your empathy and persuasiveness, you can develop and propose future proof solutions. 
  • You are able to capture the business needs of customers (both C-level and technical staff), analyze and translate them into solutions. 
  • You present these solutions in a fluent commercial text, you understand the complexity, you simplify and you provide an attractive visual presentation of the proposals. 
  • You present in a pleasant way, you are communicatively strong and persuasive and you can handle PowerPoint. 
  • You have an excellent knowledge of Dutch and English. Knowledge of French is a plus. 
  • You want to offer real added value to your customers, you are result-oriented and always pay attention to quality. 
  • You have a natural talent for the favor factor and strive for optimal cooperation with your customers. 
  • You are stress resistant, get energy from working with deadlines and get the best out of every challenge. 
  • Our projects mainly take place in the region Ghent - Brussels - Antwerp. If your presence at the customer is not required, you can work in the Cegeka office closest to where you live (Hasselt, Ghent, Leuven and Antwerp). 

What are we offering:

  • Cegeka is a strong and solid growth company. We offer a wide range of projects and all this with the application of the latest technologies.
  • Continuous learning is key! There are plenty of training opportunities through our Talent Management Program.
  • You will be part of a motivated team full of talented colleagues. There is a very pleasant working atmosphere and there is also room for the necessary fun.
  • On top of an attractive salary that matches your experience, you get a company car, hospital and group insurance, meal vouchers, a cell phone subscription and a laptop. In addition, we offer flexible working hours, which ensures a pleasant work/life balance.
  • Our Flex Reward Plan allows you to put together your own remuneration package.
  • Customized coaching, where you indicate what your interests are and where we look together how we can help you develop further. Depending on your own interests and initiatives, Cegeka offers various horizontal and vertical career paths.
  • Your permanent workplace is Cegeka Ghent, Hasselt, Antwerp or Leuven, where hybrid home working is possible.

Aspire to more: our promise to you!

At Cegeka you get all the opportunities you need to develop further as a professional. Together we discover what you really want to do for our clients and colleagues. We would like to invite you to grow with us. In an unprecedented variety of challenging and meaningful IT projects. Make your mark on projects with interesting customers where we can make the difference. Aspire to more!


We are always working together here. Intensively, with lots of fun and commitment. It is a culture driven by family values: full of trust, people-oriented, open, loyal and respectful. We offer a lot of freedom and responsibility. We want you to be part of the next phase of a proud, successful, fast-growing, innovative, European IT company full of ambitions.

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