Medior / Senior Data Scientist Regio Utrecht

For a films & series streaming company, we are looking for an experienced Data Scientist who'll enjoy this role with lots of freedom to experiment and build predictive, forecasting and recommendation models!

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Job description

Our client is a video-on-demand company offering streaming services for specialized target groups. With almost 100.000 paying subscribers currently divided over two separate streaming services, they are the more specialized, in-depth competitor of big names such as Netflix, Amazon Prime and HBO Max. Our client is a very open and welcoming company that encourages their people to experiment, explore and develop themselves.

Their data team consistsing of a Data Engineer and two Data Analysts, is responsible for collecting data, translating it into information and making it available to the rest of the organization. They do this by developing data products such as reports and dashboards, participating in company-wide projects, and delivering findings to various teams.

Requirements

We are actively looking for a Data Scientist who wants to delve into and understand the data that is readily available on their Azure Cloud. Someone who keeps asking questions about what all the business metrics mean and what the underlying value is. And based on gained insights, build new tools to: monitor said metrics, unlock more value of their data, and expand their knowledge. This comes down to: 

  • Building tools to measure and monitor their most important business KPI’s.
  • Help to model and forecast or build recommendations for their business (e.g. for subscription base, revenue).
  • Design new solutions and think about how to maximize the value of data.
  • Collaborate with project teams, for example by setting up A/B tests or by deep-diving in some metrics.

Company Profile

Our client is on an Azure (SQL/Data Explorer) cloud environment with dashboards in PowerBI and a Spark/Databricks integration. But, with you moving into the role of Data Scientist, they are open to any suggestions on which tools might be beneficiary. Our client welcomes you to come experiment, come up with new things that can help the business!

 

Do you recognize yourself in the following profile? Then we'd love to get in touch!

  • Finished degree in Quantitative field, such as Data Science or Business Analytics;
  • 2+ years of working experience as Data Scientist / Data Analyst;
  • Experience in SQL and Python;
  • Experience with a dashboarding tool such as PowerBI, Tableau, Qlik or comparable;
  • Entrepreneurial mindset: you love to experiment but have a business goal in mind.

 

Dutch proficiency for this role is not required, however candidates need to be living in the Netherlands for some time already. Our client cannot offer a Sponsorship!

Publication date

16.11.2022

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At a glance

SpecializationData Science & Analytics

SeniorityMediorSenior

Your contact

Adriaan Kuipers

Consultant

t:  +316 25210762
t2: adriaan@vyeprofessionals.nl

What is your life quote / life motto?
To be cheerful and keep on smiling is in my opinion one of the most important things, so I would say don’t take life too seriously and try to enjoy it as much as possible.

What is your tip in recruitment/consulting?
Within recruitment it is important to get to know someone really well in order to help them as much as possible, so my tip would be: Make it personal!

What is your goal for 2022
I am a sporty guy so staying healthy and fit is one of the things I always prioritise. I would also like to continue to seek out more challenges within VYE in order to master the recruitment/consultancy profession as much as possible. I am also increasingly involved in supervising/training colleagues and I have noticed that I enjoy doing this a lot, so I would like to get more involved and develop myself in this area.

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