Data Scientist
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Job Location:
Maassluis - Netherlands
Monthly Salary:
Not Disclosed
Posted on:
07-11-2025
Vacancies:
1 Vacancy
Job Summary
What is your role
Are you a data scientist with a head for modelling and a heart for business At Lely were looking for a junior to medior Data Scientist who thrives on turning complex data into real-world impact. Youll join our innovative Data & AI department in Maassluis where youll develop predictive models that directly influence strategic decisions and operational improvements across our business.
By closely collaborating with multidisciplinary teams youll translate insights into actions that support dairy farmers worldwide. Do you see opportunities in data where others see numbers Then keep reading.
Your responsibilities include:
- Developing validating and deploying predictive and statistical models with direct business application
- Identifying opportunities for analytics and modelling across different business domains
- Collaborating with colleagues to scope projects and maximise data-driven value
- Translating analytical findings into actionable insights for both technical and non-technical stakeholders
- Communicating model outcomes clearly and understandably to diverse audiences
- Driving continuous learning by exploring and proposing innovative data solutions.
Qualifications :
You bring:
- A Bachelors or Masters degree in Data Science Statistics Mathematics Economics or a related field
- 15 years of experience in data modelling or applied analytics ideally with demonstrated business impact
- Strong skills in Python or R SQL and modern data science toolkits
- Proven experience in predictive modelling and translating data into business outcomes
- A critical mindset and intellectual curiosity: you ask why and what if
- Strong communication skills to explain complex concepts in simple terms
- Business acumen with a keen understanding of commercial needs
- A proactive approach: you dont wait for directionyou take initiative
- Fluency in English and currently living in the Netherlands with a valid work permit. Dutch is a plus.
Nice to have:
- Experience with cloud-based platforms like Databricks
- Skills in dashboarding and data visualisation (e.g. Tableau Power BI)
- Consulting or cross-functional experience (e.g. as a data analyst).
Aanvullende informatie :
What do we offer you
Working at Lely means contributing to sustainable progress within one of the most innovative organizations in the Netherlands. You contribute to making the agricultural sector future-proof and we make sure that you get all the space resources and support you need to do so.
- An international working environment withopportunitiesfor own initiative and entrepreneurship.
- Excellent working conditions including up to 8 weeks of vacation per year and a good pension scheme.
- A salary within the scale of 3.800 - 5.000 gross per month in which we like to see opportunities for growth from your starting salary towards the future.
- Good growth opportunities: you are in control of your development and can choose from various training courses through our Lely Academy from personal development to job-specific training.
- Our modern Lely Campus offers daily access to extensive sports facilities: an indoor gym outdoor padel courts an outdoor basketball and volleyball court table tennis and table soccer. You can joinHyroxworkouts or sign up for personal training and challenge your colleagues during an active break.
- Enjoy fresh coffee and tea from our own barista with milk straight from our farm as well as a healthy and affordable company restaurant.
- A healthy work-life balance thanks to our hybrid work policy: you work at least three days a week on Campus with flexible working hours and plenty of room to spend extra time on site (between 06:00 and 20:00).
- A free shuttle bus will take you to and from the metro in Maassluis so your workday starts and ends smoothly.
- Successes need to be celebrated: from anniversaries to Christmas parties at Lely we know how to do it!
Recruitment & selection agency consultancy and/or secondment agency
We appreciate the interest but we are looking for all our candidates directly. We understand that you as an intermediary want to present candidates for our great positions and thus contribute to our ambitions but this is not how we have set up our recruitment. This means that all unsolicited profiles offered on Lely vacancies will be treated as direct applications.
Remote Work :
No
Employment Type :
Full-time
Key Skills
- Laboratory Experience
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- Machine Learning
- Biochemistry
- Assays
- Research Experience
- Spectroscopy
- Research & Development
- cGMP
- Cell Culture
- Molecular Biology
- Data Analysis Skills
About Company
Lely, opgericht in 1948, richt al zijn inspanningen op het creëren van een duurzame, winstgevende en aangename toekomst in de landbouw. Rondom de koe ontwikkelt het bedrijf hoogwaardige robotica en datasystemen die het dierenwelzijn, de flexibiliteit en de productie op melkveebedrijve ... View more
