Nice to know (you)

• As a Junior Data Scientist at Schiphol Group, you'll work on predictive models that directly impact the airport's daily operations. You'll literally see your work in action when you look out the window.
• The Delphi team is known for its multidisciplinary approach, where data scientists collaborate closely with engineers, analysts, and business stakeholders to create innovative solutions for complex airport challenges.
• With 3,000 proud colleagues, we work toward our mission: "the world's most sustainable and high quality airports.

Connecting your world

As Junior Data Scientist you will be developing and implementing advanced forecasting models for passenger numbers and flows, essential for efficient operational and strategic planning of the airport. How you achieve results in this? That’s up to you. We trust in the way you can distinguish between main and secondary issues and make connections. You put your talents to work at:

• Developing machine learning models for accurate passenger predictions at flight level.
• Implementing algorithms on various complex data sources within the airport.
• Translating technical needs into structural solutions in collaboration with multidisciplinary teams.
• Guiding projects from ideation phase to proof-of-concept and final production implementation

You'll work in a dynamic environment where continuous improvement is central. You'll have the opportunity to work with state-of-the-art technologies and tools such as MLflow, Databricks, and Kubernetes. Additionally, you'll contribute to innovative projects that shape the future of airport operations.

You've got this

Schiphol connects your world. With the best people, we make travel safe and responsible. You contribute to this with with your unique talents, such as taking the initiative to make improvements. Also, you are the talent who is open to feedback and to new knowledge and information. In addition, for this position you have:

• Master's or Ph D in mathematics, physics, computer science, or related field.
• Experience with Python programming and the Sci Py stack (Pandas/Numpy).
• Knowledge of machine learning algorithms and their applications.
• Proficiency in working with Git and CI/CD setups.

You get this

• € 4401 to € 6128 gross per month (Schaal 11).
• A 13th month (year-end bonus).
• The possibility to work 4 x 9 hours in a 36-hour work week.
• An NS Business Card that fully reimburses travel by public transportation to and from work.

These are just some of our terms of employment that come with this position (based on a 36-hour work week). Schiphol Group has even more to offer you. For the complete overview of all terms and conditions of employment, please visit Conditions - Werken bij Schiphol Group.

About the Team

The IT & Data department is creating the airport of the future. We do this using the smartest digital solutions, tools and applications. With state-of-the-art technology, we keep the airport running. Our enthusiastic team works on data-driven improvements in our processes, traveller flows and information provision. This is how we contribute to the best possible experience for travellers, customers and employees at and around the airport.

Choose your destination

What are your talents? What dreams do you have? What is your story? We are curious about you and invite you to apply. You can apply by sharing your motivation and resume with us via the application button below.

• Do you have questions about the application process? Contact Erwin Schuur, Recruitment Business Partner, by sending a message to erwin.schuur@schiphol.nl.
• An assessment will be part of the application proces.
• For more information about applying at Schiphol Group: Job application process - Werken bij Schiphol Group.
• For the safety of our passengers and colleagues, a security screening (Certificate of Conduct) is always part of the recruitment process.

About Schiphol Group

With 3,000 proud colleagues, we go the extra mile to connect the Netherlands with the rest of the world in the best possible way. Innovation, safety and cooperation are at the forefront. Together we give more meaning to travel and contribute to the economy and society. For more than 100 years. In the Netherlands and beyond. By the way, did you know that:
... Schiphol Group owns and operates Amsterdam Airport Schiphol, Rotterdam The Hague Airport and Lelystad Airport? We also have a majority stake in Eindhoven Airport.
… there were a total of 61.7 million travellers from and to Schiphol Airport in 2023?
... as a Junior Data Scientist will be joining the business area Data, AI & Analytics (Dn A)?