Data Scientist

Required Qualifications are :

• M.Sc in Data Science, Mathematics, Statistics, Economics, Operations Research, Computer Science, or related field.
• A minimum of 3 years of experience in:
• using statistical computing languages (R, Python, SQL, etc.) and manipulating structured and unstructured data
• applying statistical techniques e.g. causal inference, multi-variate analysis, linear regression models & ANOVA, principal component analysis, factor analysis, clustering, etc.
• drawing insights from large data sets and visualizing complex data in popular frameworks or platforms

We have found that people who match the following requirements are the ones who fit us best:

• Consulting experience or proven experience explaining mathematical approach and results to non-expert stakeholders.
• Experience working for transport industry and/or any domains related to Customer Experience and Commercial strategy (Marketing, Customer Service, Loyalty, Sales, etc.) is a strong plus.
• A true passionate about causal inference and econometrics, with demonstrated experience in the field.
• Demonstrated ability to be rigorous and detail-oriented when manipulating data, willingness to dig deep into problems to support bug fixing.
• Ability to deliver meaningful insights and striking visualization of complex data.
• Both eager to brainstorm and research on state-of-the-art data science, as well as eager to share knowledge with others; Experience mentoring / coaching other data scientists is a plus.
• Pragmatic, solution oriented and result driven. Passionate about the concrete impacts on customer journey and KLM business goals.
• Excellent English communication skills, both written and verbal; Proven interpersonal, analytical, communication, and presentation skills, in particular the ability to communicate complex findings in a simple manner.
• Highly credible in organizational, time management, decision making and problem-solving skills.
• Experience working in an Agile/Scrum SDLC, preferably using Google Cloud Platform and GitHub, or in other open-source data science technologies (e.g. Spark) is a plus.

You may not check every box, or your experience may look a little different from what we have outlined, but if you think you are a fast-learner and can bring value as a data scientist at KLM, we encourage you to apply!

• A gross salary between 4.988,38 and 7.126,25 per month;
• Plenty of scope for personal development and great advancement opportunities;
• An excellent pension scheme and 8 holiday allowance;
• A year-end bonus of 8.33;
• A profit-sharing scheme, up to 20;
• 25 leave days and 5 extra days off;
• 7 extra days off if you work irregular shifts;
• Substantial discount on airfare (when you have been employed for at least 6 months);
• A travel expense scheme and free use of the bus network around Schiphol;
• If your job allows it: working from home and up to 8 weeks working from abroad (EU and Caribbean);
• 2 development budget;

Don’t wait any longer and apply for this function before the final boarding call on 09/18/2024! A motivation letter is no longer required; we will simply ask you a couple of questions during your online application. Within two weeks, you will receive a message from us. Your application procedure consists of two interviews and –possibly- an assessment and security research.Did you know that according to research, women are less likely to apply than men when they dont meet all the job requirements? What a shame. Because, in our view, the perfect candidate is a myth. So, if you have the drive to grow in aspects of this role, we look forward to your application.A file check (for ex-KLM-employees) and/or a reference check can be part of the application procedure. By applying for this vacancy you consent to these checks.