Data Steward – Smart Grid & System Modelling

Job title:

Data Steward – Smart Grid & System Modelling

Company:

Elia Group

Job description

Why is this role made for you?Do you love data – especially when it’s accurate, useful, and easy to understand?Are you eager to make an impact where decisions truly matter, in a sector undergoing a major energy transition?As a Data Steward in the System Model team, you’ll play a key role in managing and modelling the Belgian power grid – a strategic pillar in the shift toward a more sustainable energy system.Your mission: make data more useful, more reliable, more impactfulIn this role, you’re responsible for the quality of the data used in our planning and real-time systems.You identify, analyse, and improve critical data flows to ensure reliable operations and informed decision-making.More specifically, you will:

• Dive deep into power grid modelling systems to understand their logic and data structures.
• Assess and improve data quality using KPIs, rigorous processes, and in-depth diagnostics.
• Collaborate with various internal teams (IT, dispatching, grid development, etc.) to ensure data consistency, accessibility, and value creation.
• Help design and implement innovative data management solutions (Data Products).
• Contribute to the implementation of international standards (such as the Common Information Model, CGMES).
• Become a go-to person within the team for grid-related data governance and strategy

Your profile

• You hold a bachelor’s or master’s degree in IT, energy, electricity, electromechanics or a related field.
• Ideally, you have 2 to 3 years of experience in data management or analysis, and:

• Strong skills in SQL, Python, or other analytical tools
• A curiosity to understand how the power grid works and how data makes it more efficient
• An eye for detail, a critical mindset, and strong analytical abilities
• A proactive, solution-oriented approach
• The ability to communicate clearly, collaborate across teams, and document your work
• A solid command of either French or Dutch, and professional proficiency in English

Offer

• Salary: a competitive salary package, allowance for representation expenses, year-end bonus, double vacation pay, meal vouchers (€8 per working day), eco-vouchers, sport & culture vouchers, bonuses based on individual and group results.
• Insurance: group insurance, hospitalisation insurance, ambulant care insurance for the whole family and also personal accident insurance.
• Vacation: You will be entitled to 20 vacation days and 5 additional vacation days, 6 local days, 4 exempt days (after 1 year of employment) and up to 5 long-service days (1 day for every 3 years in employment).
• Social fund: Year-end vouchers, birth and marriage allowance. We will also cover part of the cost of glasses, a dental prosthesis or similar needs.
• Communication: you will be given an iPhone, a phone subscription (for work and private use) and a laptop with internet reimbursement.
• Discounts: you will enjoy a 30% discount on your gas and electricity bill.
• Mobility: we will offer you a company car and public transport or a mobility budget.
• Elia shares: Elia will give you the opportunity to subscribe to shares with a discount of 16.66% on the average share price.

Why join Elia?By joining Elia, you’re doing more than joining a technical company – you’re becoming a driver of the energy transition. You’ll be part of a group of over 3,000 people shaping the future of the Belgian and European electricity system.At Elia, you’ll find:

• A meaningful mission: securing a sustainable energy future
• A stimulating, innovative, and digital work environment
• Opportunities for training, development, and international collaboration
• A culture that values autonomy, personal impact, and teamwork

Ready to make a difference?Apply now and become a key player in building a smarter, more resilient, and more sustainable power grid. Be part of the change with Elia.LocationAvenue de Vilvoorde, 126 – 1000 BrusselsThere’s something electric in the air with this job offer!In exchange for your work and dedication, you enjoy the following benefits:A job full of variety with a top employer: Elia encourages innovation and collaboration. Within our company you will be at the forefront of the energy transition, and you will have the chance to contribute to ground-breaking technologies designed to accelerate this transition. It is a one-of-a-kind opportunity to further develop your knowledge and skills.Focus on personal growth and well-being at work: Discover a wide range of professional training and coaching opportunities that are guaranteed to give your personal growth a solid boost. At the same time, as a top employer, we put maximum effort into a positive work culture in which your well-being is central.Development opportunities for a challenging career: At Elia, we encourage you to seek out and seize new professional opportunities. You will enjoy complete freedom to shape your career on your own terms.A diverse team of passionate colleagues: Elia puts a high value on diversity and inclusion. You will join a diverse and passionate team that enjoys sharing knowledge and leading the way towards a more sustainable future together.These are just a few of the benefits that distinguish Elia as a Top Employer. We are convinced that your contribution to our team will be invaluable and look forward to welcoming you soon!

Expected salary

Location

Bruxelles

Job date

Sat, 17 May 2025 05:25:51 GMT

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