Data Scientist- Contract- Netherlands

A fantastic Data Scientist contract opportunity has become available with a key insurance client of ours in the Netherlands.

Skills and experience required:
Minimum 10 + years relevant experience on Adv Analytics, Machine Learning and Artificial Intelligence,
Selecting features, building and optimizing classifiers using machine learning techniques
Data mining using state-of-the-art methods
Extending company's data with third party sources of information when needed
Enhancing data collection procedures to include information that is relevant for building analytic systems
Processing, cleansing, and verifying the integrity of data used for analysis
Creating automated anomaly detection systems and constant tracking of its performance
Experience in working in an agile and scrum based approach

Technical Skills:
Excellent understanding of machine learning techniques and algorithms, such as k-NN, Naive Bayes, SVM, Decision Forests, etc.
Experience with common data science toolkits, such as R, Weka, NumPy, MatLab, AzureML, Spark Mlib.
Excellence in at least one of these is highly desirable.
Experience with data visualisation tools, such as D3.js, GGplot or R Visualization etc.
Proficiency in using query languages such as SQL, Hive, Pig .
Added advantage with NoSQL databases, such as DynamoDB, Cassandra, HBase .
Good applied statistics skills, such as distributions, statistical testing, regression, etc.
Good Scripting and programming
Data-oriented personality
Phd or Master degree holder.

Role: Data Scientist
Location: Leeuwarden, Netherlands
Salary: €40- €45 per hour
Duration: 3 month
Start date: Immediate

Apply now for this Data Scientist position for immediate consideration. Please contact Antoinette Holmes at Roc Search or email an up to date CV to (see below) for immediate consideration.

As a professional company we gladly welcome applications from persons of any age and background and do not intend to discriminate with advert text and terminology.