Senior Data Science Consultant

Sia; Amsterdam; On-site; CAD 144,000 - 209,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Company car or flexible mobility plan

Training plan to develop expertise

Work from home / Amsterdam office

International project exposure

Job summary

Sia is seeking senior consultants to lead data science initiatives within its team, collaborating with practices on complex models for clients across machine learning, statistics, and big data. The role emphasizes end-to-end project management, client relationship building, and mentoring junior staff.

You will help develop offers, publish insights, and contribute to commercial proposals while representing the firm at industry events.

Qualifications

• Master’s degree in Civil Engineering (applied mathematics, IT or similar)
• 3–6 years relevant working experience
• Strong interest in data and AI topics
• Analytical mind, able to synthesize conclusions
• Fast learner, communicative, flexible and entrepreneurial

Responsibilities

• Develop and strengthen our offers through training, working groups and dissemination
• Contribute to publication plans (articles, studies) and represent the firm at events
• Design and develop commercial proposals and identify new collaboration opportunities with clients
• Manage end-to-end projects with regular reporting to managers and clients
• Build solid client relationships and act as expert for subject matters
• Supervise consultants from juniors to seniors and ensure skills development

Skills

Data science

Machine learning

Statistics

Analytical thinking

Project management

Client relationship

Mentoring

Entrepreneurial mindset

English communication

Dutch communication

Presentation skills

Education

Master’s degree in Civil Engineering

Applied mathematics / IT

Job description

To support its development, Sia is recruiting senior consultants within its data science team whose vocation will be to take charge, in synergy with our different practices, of the work and missions requiring the implementation of complex models. to support our clients in their issues related to:

Machine learning and statistics

development of explanatory and predictive decision support models (supervised and unsupervised learning algorithms, econometrics, forecasting, quantitative diagnosis, etc.)

Operational research

design and implementation of optimization solutions under constraints and simulation models

Big Data

algorithmic knowledge for processing large volumes of unstructured data

As part of your operational interventions, and your contributions to the internal development of the firm, you:

• Develop and strengthen our offers through training, working groups, dissemination of internal and external media
• Participate in the firm's influence by actively contributing to the publication plan (articles, studies, etc.), and represent the firm at various professional clubs, exhibitions and events.
• Take part in the development of the activity through the design and development of commercial proposals, as well as by identifying new opportunities for collaboration with our clients.
• Manage end-to-end projects , on which you ensure regular reporting to the attention of the manager and the client in order to guarantee the good respect of our commitments.
• Manage the customer relationship on your assignments and build a solid relationship with your client side contacts, at middle management level, who recognize you as an expert on the subjects dealt with.
• Supervise consultants , juniors to confirmed and fulfill the role of referent and relay of the manager for the follow-up of the sites, the validation of the deliverables, the evaluation of the achievements, and above all you ensure the development of their soft and hard skills.

You have a Master's degree Civil Engineer (applied mathematics, IT or similar).

You have 3-6 years relevant working experience.

Analytical mind, exploring options and able to synthesize into conclusions.

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.

You're a fast learner, communicative, flexible and entrepreneurial

English and Dutch communication and presentation skills

Strong interest in Data science and related sectors such as Energy and Finance.

What do we offer?

• Competitive salary with extra advantages: a company car or flexible mobility plan, yearly salary increase and bonuses.
• Flexible transport options that match your personal needs.
• Training plan to develop yourself as an expert in your discipline.
• You have the opportunity to work from home, the client or from our inspiring office in Amsterdam.
• Working in an international environment which creates opportunities to share knowledge and work together on international projects with colleagues all over the world.

Unfortunately, we are unable to provide a work permit for this position

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.