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Discover the experiences of our team members, as they share their journey with us.

  • The initial weeks were a fantastic journey through a well-structured onboarding process. Filled with engaging training, workshops, and a thrilling hackathon to cap it all off. These weeks were all about laying the groundwork for both technical data skills and non-technical consulting finesse. What made it even better was the freedom I had to cherry-pick my training, coupled with the chance to earn my first certificates, all while having a dedicated buddy/coach by my side for guidance. Read More

    Konstantin Lazarov
    Konstantin Lazarov

    Analytics Architect since September 2023 Graduated in 2023 - Master Business Engineering in Data Analytics - UGent

  • During my onboarding at element61, I experienced exceptional guidance and received training in relevant topics from experts within the company. Each new hire was provided with a personalized development plan. This plan proved invaluable in orienting myself during the initial weeks and clarifying where to focus my efforts. Additionally, having a dedicated coach available added a personal touch to the onboarding experience. As I transitioned from onboarding to active involvement in real-life projects, element61's supportive environment became even more evident. The gradual increase in responsibilities, coupled with the opportunity to work for actual clients, facilitated continuous learning. The accessibility of experts within the company created a conducive atmosphere for seeking guidance and asking questions at any point. Read More

    Pieter-Jan Cnudde
    Pieter-Jan Cnudde

    Analytics Analyst since September 2023 Graduated in 2023 - Master in Business Economics - KU Leuven

  • At my first customer, I got the opportunity to set up the data models and reporting for two business domains and assist on yet another. At first, this seemed a bit overwhelming, but thanks to the good coaching of my supportive colleagues, I could quickly get the hang of it. While nearing the end of the project at this customer, I am already starting up on another one where new challenges and learning experiences await me. 

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    Niels Clymans
    Niels Clymans

    Analytics Architect since September 2023 Graduated in 2023 - Master Business Engineering in Data Analytics - UGent

  • What sets element61 apart is the trust it places in its employees. As a CPM consultant, I am given the autonomy to develop my projects, which allows me to innovate and improve my skills continually. This trust has not only enabled me to grow professionally but also to contribute significantly to the projects I handle, ensuring the best outcomes for our clients. Read More

    Carlos Garrido
    Carlos Garrido

    Performance Management Architect since September 2022 Graduated in 2022 – Master Information Management - KU Leuven

  • At element61, I've found the perfect blend of intellectual challenge and a supportive community. The continuous learning opportunities and exposure to diverse projects across various technologies and industries keep my workday engaging. What truly sets element61 apart is the collaborative team culture, everyone is happy to help out and share their knowledge, which creates an inspiring work environment. All in all, it is truly a place where growth, both professional and personal, is not just encouraged but is inevitable. Read More

    Sarah Beshr
    Sarah Beshr

    Analytics Analyst since September 2022 Graduated in 2022 - Master in Information Management - KU Leuven

  • What I value the most about working at element61 is the mindset of continuous learning and self-development, the wide variety of projects and topics to work on, and the flexibility and encouragement to grow in the direction you want to. For me, it’s the ideal place to kickstart my career. Read More

    Pieter Sterkens
    Pieter Sterkens

    Analytics Analyst since September 2022. Graduated in 2019 – Master of Business Engineering - UAntwerp

  • What I cherish most about my role is the diversity it offers. Each day, I collaborate with different clients, immersing myself in various corporate cultures and business processes. This dynamic environment not only hones my analytical skills but also provides a unique opportunity to understand and contribute to the distinctive challenges each client faces. Working at element61 has not only broadened my professional horizons but has also allowed me to continuously learn and adapt in a rapidly evolving industry. I had the privilege of engaging with over 10 clients across various business units and industries. My portfolio encompassed a diverse range of projects, spanning from fundamental Power BI reporting and comprehensive business process analysis to the development of intricate data models. Read More

    Justine Hanssens
    Justine Hanssens

    Analytics Architect since August 2021 Graduated in 2021 - Master Business Engineering in Data Analytics - UGent

  • element61 is my second employer after a short time of being a Supply Chain Consultant at a different firm. The diversity of projects across industries has broadened my skill set, but it also allowed me to make a meaningful impact on real-world business challenges.

    Next to that, element61 has allowed me not only to increase my technical skills but also to learn a lot in other domains such as project management as well.

    For young graduates seeking a workplace that values innovation, and professional growth, and provides the autonomy to shape their journey within a data-driven world, element61 is the ideal destination. Read More

    Ruben Govers
    Ruben Govers

    Performance Management Architect since July 2020 Graduated in 2020 - Master Applied Economics - KU Leuven

  • element61 is a company that places a premium on personal development and knowledge sharing. This commitment ensures that every employee has the time and resources to stay ahead in our rapidly evolving industry, where staying abreast of daily changes is paramount. Looking back, I am grateful for the continuous growth and learning that element61 has facilitated, making it an environment where professional development is not just encouraged but ingrained in the company's ethos. Read More

    Thibault Verduyn
    Thibault Verduyn

    Analytics Architect since September 2020 Graduated in 2020 - Master Business Engineering in Data Analytics - UGent

  • As I am almost entering my 6th year at element61, I am compelled to reflect on this incredible journey filled with growth, learning, and countless memorable experiences. Time has flown by, and looking back, I am profoundly grateful for the opportunities and the amazing people that have shaped my professional life.  As I mark this significant milestone, I want to express my heartfelt gratitude to each member of the element61 family. Thank you for the opportunities, the challenges, the laughter, and the support.  Read More

    Floriant Sturm
    Floriant Sturm

    Senior Data Scientist since September 2019 Graduated in 2019 – Master Business Engineering in Data Science – KU Leuven