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Data Scientist

Technology, Data & Digital · Data, AI & Analytics · Data Science · Machine Learning · Artificial Intelligence

In short

Vattenfall is seeking a Data Scientist in Amsterdam to develop and implement data science and AI solutions for their B2C operations, contributing to the energy transition. The role involves using machine learning and Generative AI to solve complex business challenges, collaborating with various teams, and ensuring solutions are reliable and valuable.

Responsibilities

  • Develop data science and AI solutions from idea to implementation using machine learning and Generative AI.
  • Build and evaluate reliable AI and machine-learning solutions, considering privacy, bias, and human oversight.
  • Write production-quality, reusable, and testable code using practices like Git, code reviews, automated testing, and CI/CD.
  • Work with Data & ML Engineers to ensure solutions are reproducible and support deployment, versioning, and monitoring.
  • Collaborate with business stakeholders and colleagues to translate complex approaches and results into clear insights.

Requirements

  • Academic degree with a strong quantitative component (e.g., Mathematics, Physics, Econometrics).
  • Professional work experience as a Data Scientist or in a comparable role, applying machine learning to real-world problems.
  • Clear communication in written and spoken English; Dutch is a plus.
  • Comfortable working in an agile environment.
  • Production-quality Python coding experience.
  • Experience applying machine-learning techniques, probability, and statistics to real-world problems.
  • Experience working with large and complex datasets, including an understanding of distributed computing.
  • Practical experience with Generative AI (e.g., LLM APIs, prompting, structured outputs) and evaluation of AI workflows.
  • Experience with DevOps practices (CICD, code reviews, git).

Desired Qualifications

  • Solution-oriented mindset with a blend of analytical thinking and practical problem-solving.
  • Ownership of work combined with close collaboration.
  • Curiosity for new approaches coupled with critical evaluation of solutions and their value.
  • Ability to clearly explain models and results to non-technical colleagues.
  • Comfortable iterating on work based on feedback.

Benefits

  • Salary range of €4,862 to €6,077 gross per month (based on 38 hours/week).
  • 8% holiday allowance, 4.5% end-of-year payment, and profit sharing.
  • NS Business Card for commuting or travel allowance (€0.23/km) and home-working allowance (€3.05).
  • 20 statutory vacation days + 5 additional vacation days (My Budget My Choice).
  • 2 additional non-statutory days for overtime (My Budget My Choice).
  • 3.5 vitality days and 13 ADV days (for 40-hour week on 38-hour contract).
  • My Budget My Choice: flexibility to buy/sell vacation days, purchase a bicycle, or receive payout.
  • ABP pension (Vattenfall contributes 70%, employee 30%).
  • Collective health-insurance discount with Zilveren Kruis Achmea.
  • 4 hours of leave for volunteer work via Vattenfall Foundation.
  • Education budget for personal development.

Skills

Machine LearningGenerative AIPythonGitCI/CDLLM APIsPrompting
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About Vattenfall

Vattenfall is a European energy company with approximately 20,000 employees. For more than 100 years we have electrified industries, supplied energy to people's homes and modernised our way of living through innovation and cooperation. We are working for fossil freedom.

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Company

Vattenfall

Job Posted

4 days ago

Expires

in 1 week

Employment Type

Full Time

Work mode

Hybrid

Salary

€4,862 – €6,077 / month

Hours per week

38

Experience Level

Mid-Senior

Locations

Amsterdam, Netherlands

Qualification

Master

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