Data Scientist Delivery Domain - 32-40 hours

As a Data Scientist, you work in an environment where you understand and solve business problems. You use large amounts of data for this. You develop solutions for the Delivery & Installation domain and successfully put them into production. This helps Coolblue make better planning decisions.

What do you do as a Data Scientist in the Delivery Domain at Coolblue?

Developing, industrializing and managing data science solutions is an important part of our work. You work with modern methods, technologies and large amounts of data from different sources. You develop forecasts for capacity, workload and transport and use SQL to access data. You work in a multidisciplinary team of data scientists, data analysts and analytics engineers. You have room to work and learn independently, with guidance and coaching from experienced fellow Coolblue employees. This is how you make Coolblue a little better every day.

• Develop forecasts and models that enable the Delivery & Installation domain to make better planning decisions, for example about personnel capacity, workload and the required number of transports.
• Discuss with stakeholders what they need and work with domain specialists, data analysts, analytics engineers, data scientists and development teams to arrive at better solutions.
• Develop and improve our own modeling software by writing high-quality, production-ready Python code. You ensure well-tested, maintainable and scalable code and reliable pipelines that are suitable for use in daily operations.
• Access data from different systems using SQL, so that complex operational issues become clear and easy to understand.
• Write clear technical documentation so that models, code and pipelines are understandable, maintainable and transferable.

This sounds like you

• You have a master’s degree in Mathematics, Computer Science, Econometrics, Operations Research, Statistics or a comparable quantitative field.
• You live in the Netherlands.
• You have an impeccable command of the Dutch language.
• You combine insight into business issues with strong analytical thinking skills.
• You have experience with SQL
• You have good knowledge of Python.
• You take ownership of your products and monitor quality yourself.
• You enjoy brainstorming with colleagues and continually improving ideas and products.
• You see feedback as an opportunity to further improve yourself and your work.
• You get energy from improving and maintaining data science products in production environments, with a focus on creating more value for stakeholders and Coolblue.
• You enjoy both research and software engineering.
• You have previously worked in a data science role.

This is what else you are looking for in a job

• Money.
• An unbelievably good working atmosphere. Where we treat each other like friends and you can simply be yourself.
• Monthly drinks, freshly prepared snacks, legendary Coolblue parties and the best team activities.
• A great combination of working in the office and from home. Of course, we make sure you have a top-notch workspace at home. Including an office chair, laptop and blue streamers.
• All the space you need for your own ideas, initiatives and choices. You do your work your way.
• Travel expense reimbursement, a pension scheme and an allowance for working from home.
• 25 vacation days. If you promise you’ll come back.
• An office you’ll want to take photos of in a prime location. From Rotterdam Central, it’s just 3 falls away before you get there. Okay, it’s a 2-minute walk.
• More than 100 training courses at our own Studiefabriek to become a little better every day.
• A discount on everything we sell.