Data Scientist (OptimizationOperations Research)

Maastricht - Netherlands

Monthly Salary: Not Disclosed

Posted on: 7 hours ago

Vacancies: 1 Vacancy

Job Summary

Whats in it for you

You will work in a great place as DHL Express is a certified Great Place To Work. This means you will work in an environment where trust and safety are core values! Next to this we also offer:

A competitive salary bonus incentives and a strong pension scheme;
Great onboarding and an intensive 100 days induction program;
A wide range of employee benefits that support your wellbeing;
Availability of a wide range of training and development packages;
Social events;
A job within a company that pays attention to our environment and future;
RCS Grade J

Interested Please apply by sending us your CV and motivational letter.

DHL is an equal opportunity employer. We evaluate qualified applicants without regard to race color religion sex sexual orientation gender identity national origin disability veteran status or any other protected characteristic

DHL Finance Services B.V. Pierre de Coubertinweg 5 6225 XT

Bob Stijnen

Talent Acquisition and Development Expert

DHL Finance Services B.V.
Pierre de Coubertinweg 5
6225 XT Maastricht

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Role Purpose
Data Science is and will increase to be a key contributor to business process optimization and increased customer experience as all processes are underpinned by data these days. Extracting meaningful insights predictions and automation possibilities from this data requires data scientists. The Data Scientist will identify develop and implement prototypes for the business users and deploy best practices to optimize processes systems and methods using relevant data.

The role will be based in Maastricht (NL) alternatively this role can be based in Bonn (DE).

How will you contribute to the success of DHL

Derive analytical and data requirements from business needs & objectives.
Cleanse analyze and report on different datasets from any function within the company.
Interpret and visualize analytical results for business partners and other non-technical stakeholders.
Develop statistical and/or optimization models (e.g. machine learning deep learning linear programming).
Create solution prototypes for business users to experiment. Identify new use cases for the application of advanced analytics and facilitate a data-driven culture.
Produce accurate outcomes on analytics tasks ensuring reproducibility and precision of results.

Do you have what it takes

Experience in applying Optimization / Operations Research techniques (e.g. Linear Programming Metaheuristic Optimization Swarm Intelligence ) to complex large-scale problems
Experience with using libraries such as such as Gurobi Pulp or CPlex in combination with Python programming
Experience with REST services and deployment of services in IT environments
Experienced in analyzing large and complex datasets coming from different functions
Knowledgeable about statistics data visualization machine learning
Able to produce creative analytical solutions based on clear and thorough analyses of complex processes and business relationships
Experienced in using our standard analytics tools such as: Python / Jupyter Lab SQL and NoSQL Power BI
Comfortable in explaining complex analytical and technical content to various audiences
Experience supporting and working with cross-functional teams in a dynamic and international environment
Energetic team player with a positive can do attitude
Success-oriented problem solver
Independent work ethic integrity and loyalty
As a plus: Able to write simple web applications for users to test models / visualize results (e.g. Flask)
Able to structure an optimized (relational) database
Able to connect various data sources and preprocess raw data files (e.g. XML/JSON)
Able to containerize applications for automated deployment
Have software engineering skills
Experience with Spark / Hadoop
Able to write efficient production-level Python code
University Degree in a quantitative field preferred (e.g. Mathematics / Statistics / Physics / Computer Science / Industrial Engineering (or comparable)

Whats in it for youYou will work in a great place as DHL Express is a certified Great Place To Work. This means you will work in an environment where trust and safety are core values! Next to this we also offer:A competitive salary bonus incentives and a strong pension scheme;Great onboarding and an...