Aspira is looking for enthusiastic, curious, and talented Data Scientists to join us in Amsterdam in March 2019.

Responsibilities:

work closely with your business to identify issues and use data to propose solutions for effective decision making;
merge, manage, interrogate and extract data to supply tailored reports to colleagues, customers or the wider organisation;
maintain clear and coherent communication, both verbal and written, to understand data needs and report results;
use machine learning tools and statistical techniques to produce solutions to problems;
create clear reports that tell compelling stories about how customers or clients work with the business;
horizon scan to stay up to date with latest technology, techniques and methods;
conduct research from which you'll develop prototypes and proof of concepts;
look for opportunities to use insights/datasets/code/models across other functions in the organisation (for example in the HR and marketing departments);
use algorithms to solve problems and enthuse others to see the benefit of your work.

Technologies include Oracle and SAP (ERP), Microsoft Azure and / or AWS (Cloud), SQL, and Hadoop.

Requirements:

Third-level degree, ideally in Big Data, Data Science and Analytics, or Business Analytics;
5+ years' experience in turning data into information using algorithms and machine learning;
5+ years' experience in database interrogation and analysis tools;
proven track record in taking on projects to meet a particular customer or business need and presenting their results using clear and engaging language;
great attention to detail and the ability to problem solve;
exceptional communication skills;
very good planning and organisational skills;
a collaborative approach to sharing ideas and finding solutions.

6+ month engagement, attractive rates, international working environment

Data Scientist