Data Scientist

THE OPPORTUNITY

TEMPLETON & PARTNERS ARE LOOKING FOR AN EXPERIENCED DATA SCIENTIST to join our global client in Amsterdam and be responsibile for development & delivery of analytic solutions for customer centric business challenges in an agile fashion to enable insights & improvements to the business' business data and processes.

ACCOUNTABILITIES

- Accountable for working with business to prepare requirements and technical feasibility for customer insight projects, based on data and hardware requirements
- Accountable for designing & testing customer insight algorithms and methods (with the support of data engineers) and deploying these algorithms within the business' infrastructure
- Accountable for assessing new customer insight technologies and techniques in terms of viability for the business
- Accountable for supporting development of the digital strategy for the Customer Centricity

ABOUT THE IDEAL CANDIDATE:

- Bachelor or Master degree in statistics, econometrics, machine learning or relevant areas
- PHD in relevant domain is strongly preferred
- Proven practical experience with relevant topics and frameworks in sales, retail, marketing or trading
- Practical experience in generating insights into customer behaviours and needs and modelling them to predict or forecast business
- Experience with one of the following analytic tools: R, MatLab, Python, JMP
- Experience in developing analytic solutions in the respective tool of choice
- Ability to clarify actual business needs, translate them into data solutions and back-translating analytic results into business language
- Good understanding on how to tell a story with data
- Experience in co-developing UI/UX is a pre
- Good understanding of mathematics and algorithms is a strongly preferred
- Creative problem solver and team player with strong communication skills
- Ability to deal with a multinational work environment and stakeholders

We very much look forward to receiving your application, and will be in touch promptly to discuss in more detail.