--- title: 'Business Analyst - AI Projects at Sailpeak' canonical: 'https://feeny.ai/job/business-analyst-ai-projects-sailpeak-brussels-4n41jahe28b8' type: 'job' last_seen: '2026-09-05' --- # Business Analyst - AI Projects at Sailpeak - **Company:** Sailpeak - **Location:** Brussels, Belgium - **Employment:** full-time - **Work type:** hybrid - **Posted:** 2026-01-23 - **Last confirmed live:** 2026-09-05 - **Apply:** https://jobs.ashbyhq.com/sailpeak/b726b3ca-fb81-4e73-b7cc-9a836f72d0f2/application **Skills:** Requirements gathering, Process mapping, Gap analysis, AI solution deployment, Chatbot development, Virtual Assistant development, Speech-to-text technology, Digital assistant development, Functional specifications, User stories, Scrum, Agile methods > The Business Analyst will translate product roadmaps into business requirements and functional specs for AI projects within the banking and financial services sector. The role involves bridging business and tech teams, optimizing processes, and supporting the deployment of AI solutions like chatbots and digital assi... ## Job description ## About SailPeak At Sailpeak, we are a Brussels-based consulting firm specializing in guiding Banking & Insurance firms through the complexities of digital transformation. With expertise in Business Strategy, Data & AI, and Digital Transformation, Sailpeak helps clients navigate the ever-evolving landscape and reach new heights of success. 🤖 About the Role We are looking for a Business Analyst with 2-4 years of experience, working on AI-related projects to join our growing team. You will be working on some of the most challenging and impactful projects across our banking and financial services clients. You will contribute to internal initiatives focused on AI solutions to expand the company’s offering. 📊 You will: - Translate the Product Roadmap into clear business requirements, user stories, and functional specs. - Act as the bridge between business and AI/tech teams, ensuring alignment and smooth delivery. - Document and optimize process flows, workflows, and functional specifications, identifying opportunities for automation and AI integration. - Improve business processes by spotting inefficiencies and proposing AI-powered solutions (chatbots, digital assistants, intelligent agents). - Work closely with stakeholders to align priorities, manage expectations, and track progress. - Support testing, rollout, and adoption of new digital and AI-enabled solutions. - Provide insights and reporting on performance, KPIs, and adoption metrics to guide decision-making. 📊 You bring to the table: - 2-4 years of experience as a Business Analyst - Experience deploying and scaling AI solutions (chatbots, VAs, speech-to-text, digital assistants). - Solid skills in requirements gathering, process mapping, and gap analysis. - Excellent stakeholder management and communication skills. 🗣️ Language Skills Fluency in English and French/Dutch 🤹 Other Skills - Experience with Scrum or Agile methods is a great plus for us. - We are looking for proactive problem-solvers - You’ll be working independently & autonomously - Passion for growing, building, and continuous learning, especially around the developments within AI and Data Science 🎁 What’s in it for you 💸 A competitive salary and benefits package. 🦾 Working on cutting-edge projects with leading banking clients, in a startup environment 💿 Exposure to a wide array of AI and data science technologies. 🫂 Mentorship from Directors and Partners with backgrounds from renowned companies like Google, PayPal, Semetis, and Sia Partners. 🧑‍🔬 The Process - Step 1: 30-minute call with our Talent team: focusing on your current situation, motivation, experience, and practicalities - Step 2: 45-minute deep dive into the projects you’ve worked on with one of our experienced consultants - Step 3: 30-minute call with one of the founders, talking in more depth about motivations and ambitions - Step 4: Onsite Business Case in our office:) - The Offer Are you ready to embark on a rewarding career in management consulting with Sailpeak? ## About Sailpeak ## Company Overview - **One-liner**: Sailpeak is a management consulting firm driving digital transformation in the financial sector through a blend of strategy, data, and AI expertise. - **Entity Type**: Private (Bootstrapped / Self-funded) - **Headquarters**: Brussels, Belgium (with offices in Paris and London) - **Founded**: 2023 - **Founders**: Nico and Stef (full names not publicly disclosed) ## Core Business - **Primary industry**: Management Consulting & Financial Services (Fintech, Banking, Insurance) - **Target customers**: B2B – Financial institutions, banks, insurance companies, and fintechs seeking digital transformation - **Mission**: To redefine consulting in the financial sector by bringing an entrepreneurial, hands-on mindset to drive real transformation, rather than just offering advice. ## Products & Services - **Digital Strategy & Transformation Consulting**: End-to-end advisory for financial institutions looking to modernize operations, implement AI, and drive business change. - **AI & Data Projects**: Specialized consulting in AI strategy, data science, and prompt engineering, including a dedicated Research Center that produces proprietary reports (e.g., "AI Barometer in Financial Services" and "Retail Banking Website Benchmark"). - **Project Management & Implementation**: Hands-on project management for digital initiatives, ensuring measurable impact and tangible returns. - **Talent & Team Building**: Internal focus on doubling headcount by 2026, with active recruitment for roles like AI Consultants, Data Scientists, and Product Owners. ## Market Standing - **Valuation/Market Cap**: Not publicly available (private, bootstrapped) - **Key Metric**: ~18-19 employees (as of mid-2026), with a year-over-year headcount growth of +75% and monthly growth of +7.7%. - **Notable Investors/Partners**: No external investors disclosed; the firm is self-funded by its founders. Partnerships are client-driven (financial institutions). - **Growth Signals**: - Active job postings: 5-7 open roles (Business Analyst - AI, Data Scientist, Senior Consultant - AI, Product Owner - AI, Marketing Intern). - LinkedIn follower growth: +1.6% monthly (2,393 followers). - Expanding from 13 to 19 employees in a short period. - Published two major industry reports annually (AI Barometer, Retail Banking Benchmark). - Offices in Brussels, Paris, and London. ## Competitive Advantages - **Entrepreneurial DNA**: Founders are experienced entrepreneurs who saw a gap in traditional consulting—offering a "let's get it done" mentality rather than just advisory. - **Niche Expertise**: Deeply specialized in financial services (Fintech, Banking, Insurance), with a dedicated Research Center producing thought leadership. - **Hybrid, People-First Culture**: Emphasizes collaboration, transparency, and a flat hierarchy where every voice is valued—rare in traditional consulting. - **AI & Data Focus**: One of the few boutique firms combining strategy, data, and AI under one roof, with proprietary reports that build credibility. ## Strategic Focus - **Scale the team**: Aim to double headcount by 2026, actively hiring for AI, data, and consulting roles. - **Deepen AI & Research**: Expanding the Research Center to produce more proprietary insights (AI Barometer, Banking Benchmark) and build a reputation as a thought leader. - **Geographic expansion**: Already in Brussels, Paris, and London; likely to grow within Europe. - **Client impact**: Prioritize measurable, tangible returns for clients (e.g., "25 AI Report" referenced on the website). ## Why Work Here - **Culture**: "People-first" environment with a collaborative, hands-on, and entrepreneurial spirit. The team is described as "experts in data, strategy, and technology" who are "builders, thinkers, and partners." - **Work Model**: Hybrid – employees combine remote and on-site work (typical time on-site not specified, but roles are listed as "Hybrid" in Brussels). - **Growth Opportunities**: High-growth environment (75% YoY headcount growth) with exposure to cutting-edge AI projects in the financial sector. - **Perks**: Not explicitly listed, but the emphasis on "innovation," "research center," and "tangible impact" suggests a learning-intensive, project-driven environment. - **Team Size**: Small (~18-19 people), meaning high ownership, visibility, and impact from day one. ## Sources 1. [Sailpeak About Us](https://www.sailpeak.com/about-us) 2. [Sailpeak Homepage](https://sailpeak.com/) 3. [Built In Company Profile](https://builtin.com/company/sailpeak) 4. [LinkedIn Company Page](https://www.linkedin.com/company/sailpeak) 5. 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