39 data and AI jobs in Belgium

Data and AI jobs in Belgium cover the full chain, from collecting and cleaning data to building models and turning results into decisions. This page lists those roles for technical profiles in IT, industry, finance, energy and services.

The largest group is data scientist and AI engineer jobs: machine learning, NLP, conversational AI and applied AI engineering, from junior to senior level. Data engineer jobs focus on pipelines and platforms, often with Databricks, AWS or Azure. BI engineers and data analysts build reporting and dashboards, for example in Power BI, while data managers and heads of data lead teams and data governance. Some offers combine AI with project management, such as AI project or transformation managers.

Employers usually expect a degree in computer science, engineering, mathematics or statistics, and solid skills in Python and SQL. Cloud platforms and data modelling are frequent requirements for data engineers. Many data teams in Belgium work in English, but Dutch or French is required for others, especially in client-facing roles. Use the language filter to keep only the offers that fit you.

East Flanders and Brussels have the most offers. Open data jobs in East Flanders or data and AI jobs in Brussels. Data work is close to IT, so the IT jobs in Belgium page is worth a look too.

Starting out? Junior data analyst, data engineer or AI engineer titles are a common way in. Experienced profiles can move towards lead, architect or head of data roles, or towards consulting. Read each offer to see whether the work is closer to engineering, analysis or research.

Most offers are permanent contracts, and freelance roles appear from time to time. Independent profiles can also look at freelance missions in Belgium. Create a free job alert to receive new data and AI jobs by e-mail, then log in to Engineering.jobs or create a free account to apply.