About the jobJoin our team at Danone as a Data specialist! In this role, you will play a crucial part in our Data transformation journey, where technology and data-driven insights are at the core of our Benelux markets. Contribute with data products to drive business performance. Leverage global products and technologies to the local needs Apply now to be the next Data Specialist in our Benelux team and embark on a career journey with us

About the Business Units :

Danone is a global leader in the food and beverage industry, committed to bringing health through food to as many people as possible. We are dedicated to innovation, sustainability, and providing high-quality products to our consumers.

The IT & Data Benelux team consists of over 150 passionate Danoners, enabling 6000 colleagues in The Netherlands and Belgium to make a bigger impact with technology.

At Danone we operate Smart Working, this means that our Danoners are entrusted to balance the needs of their role, business, and stakeholder needs with their own personal choices on where and how they best do their work. We value output and personal contribution, enabling ‘Danoners’ to be their most energized, healthy, and productive selves, having the opportunity to combine working from our Brussels Office and from home.
We are looking for someone as soon as possible for one year, with the possibility to extend the VIE contract.

You will have multiple responsibilities:

• Creating data pipelines, dashboards and reports for use across Benelux business.
• Assist in the design, development, and maintenance of data pipelines and ETL processes.
• Collaborating with cross-functional partners to reach resolutions on data topics and build data products.
• Ensure data quality and integrity by implementing data validation and cleansing processes.
• Monitor and troubleshoot data workflows to ensure smooth and efficient data processing.
• Participate in the development and optimization of data storage solutions, including databases and data warehouses.
• Document data processes, workflows, and technical specifications.

About you

• Bachelor's/Master’s degree in Computer Science, Information Technology, or a related field.
• Basic understanding of data engineering concepts and principles.
• Proficiency in programming languages such as Python, SQL, and familiarity with data processing frameworks.
• Comfortable learning new tools (Snowflake, Azure Cloud, Databricks, Power BI)
• You have excellent analytical and communication/presentation skills. Storytelling through Data/ Presenting Insights to different Stakeholders.
• Strong problem-solving skills and attention to detail.
• Eagerness to learn and adapt to new technologies and tools.
• You are flexible and able to perform in a fast-paced environment.
• Knowledge of Agile-Scrum Methodology will be considered a plus.
• Excellent English communication skills, written and verbal.

Are you eligible for a V.I.E?
V.I.E is a type of contract linked to Business France (French public organism) allowing Europeans to work internationally for a designated company. This is a 6 to 24 months contract.

• You must be aged 18 to 28. You must have completed national service obligation.
• You must be a citizen of the European Economic Area.
• You must have never worked in the country in which you wish to do your V.I.E.
• You have never done a V.I.E before.

About usWorking here you will need to enjoy a fast-paced, rapidly changing agenda, yet packed with opportunities. You will work with some of the best-known brands in the world. Part of the Danone group are Evian, Nutricia, Alpro, Activia and Nutrilon and we absolutely guarantee that you can just be yourself. Be innovative and entrepreneurial and the impact you could make might just amaze you. Join our movement for a healthier world. One Planet One Health BY YOU.
We are proud to be an equal employer. We are convinced our differences make the difference and that an inclusive working environment will drive our growth as a business, as teams and as individuals. We will therefore consider all applicants for employment* fostering an inclusive working culture that is accessible for all.
Did you know that as a B-Corp certified company, Danone Benelux meets the highest verified standards of social and environmental performance, transparency, and accountability?

What’s next?
If you are interested in this job opportunity, please hit the "apply now" button, and upload your application to our career site jobs.danone.com. Due to GDPR, we need your consent to process your data, we therefore strongly request your application sent thru our career site. Part of the interview process will be a telephone screening, followed by a first and final round interview.