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We are looking for a People Analytics Lead who is strategic, insightful, and collaborative to join us in our Human Resources team, based in our Brussels office in Belgium.
About the role
You will define and drive the Global People Analytics Strategy, ensuring workforce data and insights support better business and talent decisions. You will translate business questions into high-value analytics initiatives and shape how data is used responsibly and effectively across the organization. Working across teams, you will enable data-driven decision-making while ensuring compliance with privacy and ethical standards.
Who you’ll work with
You will be working in a team that collaborates closely with Talent Leaders, Business Leaders, Data Specialists, and Technology Partners globally. Together, you will build strong partnerships to ensure people insights are trusted, actionable, and widely adopted in decision-making.
What you’ll do
- Define and lead the global people analytics strategy aligned with business and workforce priorities
- Define how to make HR processes and teams more data-driven
- Translate complex business challenges into clear analytics use cases and actionable insights
- Establish standards, governance, and ethical guidelines for using workforce data responsibly
- Partner with senior stakeholders to embed analytics into talent, workforce, and organizational decisions
- Shape the people data foundation to enable advanced analytics, including predictive insights
- Drive adoption and demonstrate the value of analytics through clear communication and stakeholder engagement
Interested?
For this role we’re looking for the following education, experience and skills:
- Master’s degree and extensive experience in people analytics, workforce analytics, or related leadership roles
- Proven ability to define analytics strategies and influence decision-making in complex, global organizations
- Strong stakeholder engagement, communication, and storytelling skills for senior audiences
- Deep understanding of workforce data, analytics methodologies, and responsible data use
- Ability to translate complex problems into structured analytical approaches and insights
- Experience working across teams and cultures in a global, matrix-style environment
Internal applicants should be in their current job for at least 12 months, must meet performance standards and are not on formal corrective/disciplinary process (PIP), warning, final warning, or compliance warning letters within the last 12 months. Please inform your Manager or your Talent Partner before applying to any internal job opportunities.
At UCB, we’ve embraced a hybrid-first approach to work, bringing teams together in local hubs to foster collaborative curiosity. Unless expressly stated in the description, this role is hybrid with 40% of your time spent in the office, irrespective of your current contractual agreement. Should your current working arrangements differ, please contact your Talent Partner to discuss, before submitting your application.
UCB is an equal opportunity employer. All employment decisions will be made without regard to any characteristic protected by applicable laws.
Should you require any adjustments to our process to assist you in demonstrating your strengths and capabilities contact us on [email protected] . Please note should your enquiry not relate to adjustments; we will not be able to support you through this channel.
Requisition ID: 93308
Recruiter: Kateryna Hamandiy
Hiring Manager: Bram De Pooter
Talent Partner: Natacha Tassier
Job Level: MM I
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