Datashift - Data Scientist

At Datashift, we believe in the power of data science, analytics and artificial intelligence to solve the complex challenges in today's industries. As a Data Scientist, you will play a critical role in advancing the data strategy and use case roadmap for our clients by exploring analytical use cases and scaling intelligence into analytical products across the organization. As a Data Scientist, you will support clients in Exploring analytical and data-driven use casesDeepen the understanding of the business rationale and value behind potential use cases, ensuring alignment with organizational objectivesConduct thorough analyses of available data, identify data gaps, and assess the feasibility of proposed solutionsBuild MVP analytical products using techniques such as prediction, simulation, forecasting, and classification to address identified business challengesTransform analytical insights into actionable business initiatives through in-market experimentation, demonstrating proof of value Scaling intelligence into industrialized analytical productsDeploy models into production and optimize MVPs into scalable solutionsContinuously monitor model performanceMaintain, update, and retrain models as necessaryCollaborate with data engineers, data governance experts, and data producers to ensure robust and reliable underlying data pipelinesWork with digital application experts to integrate intelligence into workflows for employees, customers, and partners, ensuring data-driven decision-making in operations and realizing measurable benefitsAs a Data Scientist, you are expected to take ownership of your projects and deliver high-quality results autonomously. Additionally, you'll have the opportunity to mentor and coach junior colleagues, sharing your expertise and contributing to their growth. Your qualificationsStrong statistical and analytical foundation with a strategic and value-driven mindset, and at least 2 years of relevant experienceProficient in statistical analysis, data mining techniques, and general data best practicesUnderstanding of a coding language (Python, R, etc.) or a strong eagerness to learn if not yet masteredExperience with Machine Learning operations (MLOps) is a plusMaster's degree in Mathematics, Statistics, Computer Science, Information Management, Engineering, or a related fieldExcellent communication and interpersonal skills, with the ability to collaborate effectively with business and technical stakeholdersFluent in English; Dutch is considered a significant plus Our offerA highly entrepreneurial teamA no-nonsense working environment with a focus on high qualityExcellent terms of employment, including a company car, fuel card, meal vouchers, and bonusFringe benefits, including continuous training that builds and extends professional, technical, and management skills in all areasThe opportunity to grow with Datashift in terms of capabilities as well as financial benefitsThe chance to work on projects related to cutting-edge technologiesWith our offices in Mechelen, Leuven, and Gent, you can work from several locations