Data Science Consultant

Ppt Consulting; Amsterdam; On-site; EUR 70,000 - 100,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Mentorship

International projects

Flexible hours

Salary & benefits

Job summary

Sia’s Amsterdam Data Science team is growing and collaborates with multidisciplinary teams to solve complex business problems using advanced analytics and machine learning. You will work on GenAI-enabled solutions and deliver impactful results for clients in a fast-paced environment.

We emphasize initiative, knowledge sharing, and growth, offering structured mentorship, international project opportunities, flexible hours, and a comprehensive benefits package including health insurance and

Qualifications

• WO Master’s degree in Data Science, Econometrics, Applied Mathematics, Computer Science, (Energy) Engineering, or a related technical field involving substantial programming.
• 1–3 years of relevant professional experience.
• Strong coding skills in Python and at least one additional analytical language (e.g., R, SQL).
• Interest in data and AI topics with the ability to quickly build expertise.
• Solid knowledge of ML techniques, optimization methods, and Generative AI.
• Exposure to cloud platforms (AWS, Azure, GCP) is a plus.
• Fluent in English and Dutch, both written and oral.

Responsibilities

• Collaborate with Data Scientists, Data Engineers, and Consultants on client projects in multidisciplinary teams.
• Develop and deploy statistical models, optimization solutions, and advanced machine learning techniques.
• Apply Generative AI and large language models to create innovative solutions.
• Present analytical results clearly and facilitate client workshops.

Skills

Analytical thinking

Team collaboration

Communication

Eagerness to learn

Problem solving

Education

Master’s degree in Data Science or related field

Master’s degree in Econometrics or Applied Mathematics

Master’s degree in Computer Science or Engineering

Tools

Python

SQL

R

Cloud platforms (AWS/Azure/GCP)

Job description

AI & Tech

Amstelplein 1, 1096 HA Amsterdam, Netherlands

Company Description

Sia is a next-generation, global management consulting group born digital, augmented by data, enhanced by creativity, and driven by responsibility. We partner with clients to resolve challenges and capitalize on opportunities. We believe that in today’s world of change and disruption, optimism is a force multiplier.

Job Description

The Amsterdam Data Science team is diverse, dynamic, and rapidly growing. You will collaborate closely within multidisciplinary teams, applying advanced analytics and machine learning techniques to solve complex business problems and deliver impactful solutions. Our flat structure encourages initiative, entrepreneurial spirit, diversity, well-being, and knowledge sharing so that we grow together.

Responsibilities

As a Data Science Consultant, you will collaborate with our Data Scientists, Data Engineers, and Consultants on various client projects in multidisciplinary teams. You will use advanced analytics, machine learning, and GenAI techniques to solve complex business problems and deliver impactful solutions.

Responsibilities Include

• Collaborate with colleagues to identify business challenges and extract actionable insights from data.
• Develop and implement statistical models, optimization solutions, and advanced machine learning techniques.
• Apply Generative AI and large language models to create innovative solutions.
• Clearly present analytical results and assist in facilitating client workshops.

Your profile

• Motivated, analytical, and eager to learn.
• Thrive in collaborative, multidisciplinary environments.
• Clear communicator, comfortable translating complex technical concepts into actionable recommendations.

Qualifications

• Completed WO Master’s degree in Data Science, Econometrics, Applied Mathematics, Computer Science, (Energy) Engineering, or a related technical field involving substantial programming.
• 1 to 3 years of relevant professional experience.
• Strong coding skills in Python and at least one additional analytical language (e.g., R, SQL).
• You have a strong interest in data and AI-related topics, the ability to quickly build expertise in these areas, and you’re excited about helping our clients seize the opportunities they offer.
• Solid knowledge of Machine Learning techniques, optimization methods, and Generative AI.
• Previous exposure or interest in cloud platforms (AWS, Azure, GCP) is a plus.
• Fluent in English and Dutch, both written and oral. Additional languages are considered advantageous.

What We Offer

• Training and development opportunities to advance your expertise.
• A supportive environment with structured mentorship and personalized training opportunities.
• Opportunities to participate in international projects.
• Flexible working hours and performance-based promotion.
• Competitive salary, bonus, and benefits package (health insurance, pension).

Additional information

We are unable to provide a work permit for this position.

Non-Dutch speakers will unfortunately not be accepted.

Sia is an equal opportunity employer. Employment decisions—including hiring, promotion, remuneration, or disciplinary actions—are based solely on performance, competence, conduct, and business needs.

Sia is an equal opportunity employer. All aspects of employment, including hiring, promotion, remuneration, or discipline, are based solely on performance, competence, conduct, or business needs.