Data Science Consultant / Specialist

Valcon A/S; Netherlands; Hybrid; EUR 60,000 - 85,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Annual bonus 4 months

Company car / mobility

Remote work abroad 10 days

Sports membership

Sabbatical option

Job summary

Valcon A/S is seeking a Data Science Consultant/Specialist to solve business questions with data-driven analysis, insight creation and data science solutions. You will manage end-to-end implementation, from data understanding to deployment, and communicate results clearly to both team members and stakeholders.

The role includes working on data pipelines, model development, and integrating solutions into client systems, with a focus on delivering measurable business impact.

Qualifications

• A Master’s degree in a quantitative science is required.
• A minimum of 2 years relevant work experience or PhD.
• Strong teamwork and clear communication skills.

Responsibilities

• Understand and analyze business processes to advise on data solutions.
• Analyze data to provide quantitative insights and identify issues.
• Develop data pipelines for collection and preparation.
• Develop models and pipelines for deployment.
• Integrate solutions into clients’ landscapes.
• Align with stakeholders on approach, issues and results.
• Identify added value and develop client proposals under senior guidance.

Skills

Machine learning

Data analysis

Data engineering

Statistics

Communication

Team collaboration

Education

Master’s degree in quantitative science

PhD

Job description

Are you a data science expert who thrives on solving real-world problems for leading organisations – and turning models into measurable business impact?

As a Data Science Consultant/Specialist, you will solve business questions with data-driven analysis, insight creation and data science solutions. You are responsible for all aspects of the implementation of a solution: business & data understanding, data engineering & modelling and evaluation & deployment.

You apply statistical modelling, machine learning, natural language processing and/or computer vision to create the insights and solutions that add value to our customer and you are able to communicate the analytical steps, outcomes and impact in a clear way to both team members and (external) stakeholders. Similarly, you will be responsible for implementing and possibly automating these steps and their integration into our clients’ data systems.

What will you do?

• Understand and analyze business process to advise on appropriate data solutions
• Analyze data to provide quantitative insights in process and issues
• Develop data pipelines for for data collection and preparation
• Develop of models and pipelines
• Implement and integrate the solution/application in clients application landscape
• Align with all stakeholders on approach, issues and results
• Identify and quantify added value of the solution for the client
• Develop client proposals and propositions under the guidance of senior staff

Career path Consultant / Specialist

We provide for two career paths:

• As Specialist you focus on the design & implementation of robust data solutions and extend your technical expertise throughout your career.
• As Consultant you focus on the clients’ perspective and guide all stakeholders through all phases of data solution implementation.

During the application process we will jointly discuss the approriate career path taking into account your experience and ambition.

What do we offer you?

• Personal development: a tailor-made growth path with training, courses, certification and mentoring by experienced colleagues.
• An innovative work environment: collaborate with a team of experts pushing boundaries in data, technology, and consulting.
• Immediate impact and responsibility: you’ll make a difference for our clients from day one and are entrusted with responsibilities that challenge you to bring the best out of yourself.
• Inspiring work culture: a supportive, flexible, and no-nonsense environment that fosters your growth and fully allows you to be yourself.

Additionally, we offer:

• Competitive and transparent salary according to our pay structure, an annual bonus of up to 4 months’ salary (depending on seniority level, individual performance, and company results), and a monthly expense allowance of €95.
• A company car or mobility budget.
• A workplace that prioritizes and respects your work-life balance (for example by offering you the option of taking a sabbatical or expand the amount of holidays per year).
• An affordable sports membership that allows you to participate in 50 different sports offered by over 10,000 partners.
• The opportunity to work remotely from abroad for 10 days per year.A vibrant community that organizes both professional and social events.

Experience

• A Master’s degree in a quantitative science – such as Computer Science, ArtificiaI Intelligence, Mathematics, Econometrics, Physics etc.
• A minimum of 2 years relevant work experience or PhD
• Strong team player with good communication skills