Python Job: Data Scientist

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Company

DHL

Location

Maastricht - Netherlands

Job type

Full-Time

Python Job Details

Data Scientist

RCS J

Overall Role Purpose
Implement Business Intelligence, Data Analysis & Analytics plans to identify business intelligence, reporting, and data analysis needs and provide data that is accurate, congruent, reliable and in line with overall business objectives and needs, Group guidelines and policies.
  • 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

Department & Reporting line
Reporting line into VP of Global Data Analytics

Employment & Worklocation
An employment contract can be either offered in the Netherlands (Finance Shared Services Center in Maastricht) or in Germany (DHL Express - Bonn)

Educational Qualifications
University Degree in a quantitative field preferred (e.g. Mathematics / Statistics / Physics / Computer Science / Economics (or comparable)

Experience & Key Capabilities
  • Experienced in analyzing large and complex datasets coming from different functions
  • Highly knowledgeable about statistics, data visualization, machine learning, operations research
  • 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 / Tableau
- 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
Our offer
  • You will work for the most international company in the world and be part of an independent team of international professionals who all have their own expertise within the field of Business Intelligence (BI) Data Analysis & Analytics
  • DHL fulltime (38h) employment contract (permanent position)
  • Access to various Global learning and development platforms
  • A chance to join in on international events where you will meet your colleagues from all around the world
  • A job within a company that really pays attention to our environment (Go Green initiatives)
  • A benefits package that includes a competitive salary, bonus incentives and a pension scheme based on a defined contribution plan
  • A benefits package that includes bike plan or lease bike opportunities
  • Working from home policy, enabling flexibility and a good work/life balance (50/50 split), fixed daily compensation for working from home, commuting allowance
  • Fully equipped with modern IT means, digital tools and a financial compensation for your home office equipment
  • Contributions and discounts to various insurances, activities and products that support your wellbeing (sports) or "simply" give you substantial discount in various purchase areas.
  • RCS grade J (professional career level)

Recruitment process
Please inform us if you already have a working permit to work in the Netherlands or Germany. This help us to have a swift process.
When you do not have a working permit, DHL will sponsor the process.