Introductie

We are looking for an experienced Freelance Data Scientist for our appreciated client in Amsterdam.

Location: Amsterdam
Period: 6+ months
Project start date: ASAP
Extra: CV (incl. 1 reference) and motivation in English

Organisatie

Background
We are looking for a consultant for the Order Fulfilment & Delivery Analytics team.
The team is working to support and improve our customer fulfilment operations by the use of data and analytics.

The scope of the consultant services
– The consultant will be part on an agile project team that develops an internal web app for forecasting delivery flows.
– An MVP version is currently evaluated by pilot users.

Functie

Focus of work in first half of 2021 will be:
– Improvements of forecasting algorithm
– Introducing new data sources, incl. data validation – Improvement of model training infrastructure on GCP
– Improvement of user interface
– Technical support in rolling out to more users
– All code is written in Python and deployed through GCP.

Functie-eisen

– 4-7 years experience as a data scientist.
– Python, incl. Pandas and other common packages.
– Experience developing software beyond simple scripts, e.g. version control, automated testing, code organisation, code review, etc.
– Ability to manage themselves and work independently, while collaborating with others in a team.
– Ability to discuss requirements and solution approaches with stakeholders, and ask questions to ensure a clear path forward.

Desired: 
– Experience with GCP (Google Cloud Platform)
– Experience of starting to work with an existing codebase.

The ideal candidate also has experience in at least one of the following:
– Setting up efficient training of machine learning models in the cloud
– Working with end-user-facing applications
– Working with logistics or customer fulfilment applications
– Working with business forecasting

Thee most important things
– Python, incl. Pandas and other common packages.
– Experience developing software beyond simple scripts, e.g. version control, automated testing, code organisation, code review, etc. 
– Ability to manage themselves and work independently, while collaborating with others in a team.

Inlichtingen

Michel Koning 06 – 34657362

Sollicitatie

If you are interested in this freelance role please send us your up-to-date CV (word format) + short motivation based on the job description (!)+ indicationrate via the button below or call us for more information 085 – 06 53 646 or 06 – 34657362.