AI Consultant

Dept; Rotterdam, Amsterdam; On-site; EUR 50,000 - 80,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health benefits

Flexible working policy

Learning programs

Bike and commute benefits

Job summary

A leading growth invention company in the Netherlands is seeking a Data Scientist to enhance client AI solutions. The ideal candidate will possess hands-on data science experience, proficiency in Python and SQL, and familiarity with cloud platforms. Key responsibilities include identifying AI opportunities, developing maturity models, and advising on innovative solutions. The position offers a flexible hybrid working policy and a commitment to diversity and inclusion.

Qualifications

• Hands-on experience in a data science role, preferably in digital platform and marketing data.
• Experience engaging clients and stakeholders from various sectors.
• Strong communication skills for presenting to senior management.
• Proficiency in Python and SQL.
• Practical knowledge of cloud technologies.
• Understanding of AI concepts, particularly in generative and natural language processing.

Responsibilities

• Identify AI opportunities for clients through workshops.
• Develop AI maturity models and roadmaps.
• Guide prioritization based on impact and effort.
• Advise on AI solutions with technical experts.
• Introduce innovative technologies to drive team progress.
• Communicate strategies and solutions to clients effectively.

Skills

Data science experience

Client-facing experience

Python

SQL

Cloud platforms

Generative AI

NLP knowledge

MLOps concepts

Tools

Amazon Web Services

Azure

Google Cloud Platform

Job description

Overview

DEPT® is a Growth Invention company built to help the world’s most ambitious brands grow faster. Operating at the intersection of technology and marketing, our 4,000+ specialists deliver growth invention services across Brand & Media, Experience, Commerce, CRM, and Technology & Data. We’re 50|50 tech and marketing, partner-led, and first to move. Clients include Google, Lufthansa, Meta, eBay, and OpenAI. We have been certified B Corp and Climate Neutral since 2021.

DEPT®/AI has a single mission: to make the best work in the industry using AI to enhance everything we do. This role sits within our Data & AI practice, which has deep expertise in leveraging AI. The team includes data strategists, consultants, data scientists and analysts that work alongside DEPT® teams around the world across different services – from commerce, to full-funnel media, content engineering to internal operations. You will be solving some of the hardest and most challenging problems facing some of the best loved brands in the world – and doing this alongside an experienced team.

What you’ll do

• Discover AI opportunities for our clients through workshops and assessments with a focus on the UK&I market.
• Define AI maturity, roadmaps, and use cases for our clients.
• Guide on prioritisation based on business impact and technical effort.
• Design (together with technical experts) and advise on data science and generative AI solutions for various business problems.
• Bring innovative ideas and emerging technologies to the table, fueling innovation within our teams.
• Communicate solutions and strategies effectively to clients and team members.

What you’ll bring

• Relevant, hands-on working experience in a data science role, preferably related to digital platform and marketing data and/or working at a digital agency.
• Client facing or consultative experience, ideally with UK&I businesses
• Someone who is comfortable with presenting and working with a variety of stakeholders, from C-level, to IT product owners and marketing performance managers.
• Experience in Python and SQL.
• Experience with cloud platforms such as Amazon Web Services, Azure, or Google Cloud Platform.
• Deep understanding of Generative AI, NLP, and MLOps concepts.
• Analytical, flexible, independent, and a strong communicator.

We offer

• A reputation for doing good. DEPT® has been a Certified B Corp® since 2021, has been named a Great Place To Work since 2022 in the Netherlands and named ‘Agency of the Year’ at both The Lovies and The Webby Awards.
• Awesome clients. You’ll get the opportunity to work with a wide range of clients and celebrate successes together.
• A flexible, hybrid working policy (2-3 days from the office, depending on location) with the opportunity to work from abroad for 13 weeks a year.
• DEPT®/YOU Learning Menu and DEPT®/YOU Special Programs to develop your skills.
• Health benefits including OpenUp platform, gym and wellness discounts, and healthy lunches at the office.
• Bike and commute benefits, including a lease bike discount and NS Business Card.

Diversity, Equity & Inclusion

At DEPT®, we take pride in creating an inclusive workplace where everyone has an equal opportunity to thrive. We actively seek to recruit, develop, nurture, and retain talented individuals from diverse backgrounds, with varying skills and perspectives.