Data Scientist, Netherlands - BCG X

Join BCG X in the Netherlands as a Data Scientist

AI Summary

The Data Scientist role at BCG X in the Netherlands focuses on developing and deploying advanced analytics and AI solutions for a variety of business clients. The position requires at least 2 years of relevant experience, strong programming skills in Python, and expertise in machine learning, statistics, and operations research. Candidates must be comfortable in client-facing roles, possess excellent communication and project management skills, and hold a master's degree or PhD in a related field. The role offers opportunities for professional growth, collaboration, and thought leadership within a leading global consulting firm.

We Are BCG X

We’re a diverse team of more than 3,000 tech experts united by a drive to make a difference. Working across industries and disciplines, we combine our experience and expertise to tackle the biggest challenges faced by society today. Leveraging BCG’s global network and partnerships with leading organizations, BCG X provides a stable ecosystem for talent to build businesses, products, and services from the ground up, all while growing their career.

What You'll Do

Our BCG X teams own the full analytics value-chain end to end: framing new business challenges, designing innovative algorithms, implementing, and deploying scalable solutions, and enabling colleagues and clients to fully embrace AI. Our product offerings span from fully custom-builds to industry specific leading edge AI software solutions.

Our Data Scientists and Senior Data Scientist are part of our rapidly growing team to apply data science methods and analytics to real-world business situations across industries to drive significant business impact. You'll have the chance to partner with clients in a variety of BCG regions and industries, and on key topics like climate change, enabling them to design, build, and deploy new and innovative solutions.

Additional responsibilities will include developing and delivering thought leadership in scientific communities and papers as well as leading conferences on behalf of BCG X. Successful candidates are intellectually curious builders who are biased toward action, creative, and communicative.

What You'll Bring

We are looking for dedicated individuals with a passion for data science, statistics, operations research and redefining organizations into AI led innovative companies. Successful candidates possess the following:

• 2+ years of relevant work experience
• Comfortable in a client-facing role with the ambition to lead teams
• Likes to distill complex results or processes into simple, clear visualizations
• Explain sophisticated data science concepts in an understandable manner
• Love building things and are comfortable working with modern development tools and writing code collaboratively (bonus points if you have a software development or DevOps experience)
• Significant experience applying advanced analytics to a variety of business situations and a proven ability to synthesize complex data
• Deep understanding of modern machine learning techniques and their mathematical underpinnings, and can translate this into business implications for our clients
• Have strong project management skills & ability to work collaboratively in diverse teams
• Excellent verbal and written communication skills in English and local office language
• Master's degree or PhD in relevant field of study

Technologies

Programming Languages: Python

Professional Development

We are committed to your growth. You will have ample opportunities to participate in training programs, workshops, and development initiatives. You will also benefit from coaching and mentoring to further enhance your skills and expertise.