Data Scientist
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Join Our Growing Analytics Acceleration Area
Our Analytics Acceleration Area is growing fast to meet the demand for next-generation AI solutions. As a bank, our customers expect us to stay ahead—and we’re committed to leading the way. That’s why we’re looking for data scientists who combine technical excellence with adaptability, collaboration, and a strong sense of ownership. These qualities are key to making our cultural shift real and impactful. We’re recruiting the next wave of GenAI changemakers.
You and Your Job
As a Data Scientist, you'll work on the design, development, and deployment of advanced Generative AI solutions that deliver exceptional value to our customers. You’ll be at the forefront of creating AI-powered systems that help solve complex challenges, streamline processes, and unlock new opportunities. We need someone who can dive deep into data, work with generative models, and create scalable, responsible solutions. You will work in a squad that drives the adoption of GenAI across diverse domains in the bank and co-creates these solutions together with the stakeholders.
What Makes This Role Special
Work in a culture that values initiative, adaptability, collaboration, and impact. Enjoy the freedom for thought leadership, learning, and growth—with full leadership support. Experience a healthy work-life balance because sustainable performance matters. We value curiosity, resilience, and the ability to learn fast.
Practical Examples
- Work directly with internal customers to learn how processes and systems work.
- Be accountable for building responsible and cost-effective GenAI solutions for millions of customers.
- Co-create solutions using GenAI reusable building blocks developed within the area.
- Collaborate with team members and end-users to solve critical or complex problems.
- Convert a use-case specific solution to reusable solutions used across diverse domains within the bank.
Top Responsibilities
- Co-creation and then build, test, deploy, and run high-quality and highly scalable GenAI solutions.
- Contribute to the continuous automation of GenAI solutions across diverse domains in the bank.
- Join forces with your peers, experts, and stakeholders to provide business value to Rabobank customers.
Together We Achieve More Than Alone
We believe that bringing together people's differences is what makes us an even better bank. Talking of Rabobank: We are a Dutch bank that operates in 38 countries for over 9,500,000 customers. Together with these customers, our members, and partners, we stand side by side to create a world in which everyone has access to enough healthy food. In the Netherlands, we work to create a country in which people are happy with how they live, work, and do business. Within Rabobank, Analytics Acceleration is an ambitious department that aims to mix in a healthy dose of experience, innovation, and creativity to develop innovative products and services. We focus on fast learning, delivering value quickly, and being more effective. As a team, you work on clear goals and continuously see the results of your efforts.
Important Information
- Due to the large expected number of professionals for this position, we unfortunately cannot provide substantive feedback for all rejected candidates.
- We are only looking for 1 FTE. We will close the vacancy before the indicated deadline when we receive enough professionals. Please upload your most suitable candidate as soon as possible.
- Language: English mandatory.
- ZZP Allowed: No.
- Hybrid: On Thursday, we work together in Utrecht (Croeselaan).
- Duur: Z.S.M. - 31 DEC 2026 met optie op verlenging.
- Aanbieden kan tot: 16 feb 2026 07:00.
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You and Your Talent
Technical Skills and Experience:
- You have at least 3 or more years of experience working as a Data Scientist or in a similar field.
- You possess strong programming skills (software engineering experience is a plus) and are proficient in Python, with the ability to write clean and reusable code.
- You demonstrate strong product thinking, translating business problems into data science solutions. Your pragmatic approach avoids overengineering and focuses on impact.
- You have a solid understanding of NLP and LLMs, and experience in building Generative AI applications is strongly encouraged.
- You are experienced in developing, evaluating, deploying, and monitoring models, and are familiar with LLMOps, MLOps, and DevOps practices.
We would love to receive a motivation showcasing the required competencies!
Bedrijfsprofiel
Sharing would be appricatied! Paylaşırsanız sevinirim! Do you want to work for our client in The Netherlands? Hollandada ICT alaninda calismak?
Let’s meet! Are you the person we’re looking for?
If you are, we are happy to receive your application including your motivation.
Growing a better world together: You'll already be aware that our client is a financial services provider for 7.1 million customers in 40 countries. But did you know that we aim to contribute to real change with our 'Growing a better world together' mission? We do so in countless ways, such as:
A third of all the food we purchase is thrown away. Together with Nature & Environment, we’re working to increase awareness among consumers of how to reduce food waste. As part of a project with Humanitas, we are helping people who are experiencing financial difficulties to get their household finances in order. Together with ‘Vluchtelingenwerk Nederland’ (the Dutch Council for Refugees), we are helping 1,500 refugees find a suitable job. Interested? Do you want to become the ideal version of yourself? We would love to help you fuel and invest in your career and ambitions in an environment where you keep learning every day. We give you the space to innovate and initiate. In this way, we offer you numerous opportunities to grow and help you exceed your expectations, to do the right thing exceptionally well, and to therefore grow as a professional.
Our client is a financial service provider for 7.1 million customers in 40 countries, you know already. Our Red Team works for all the locations of our client in all these countries. Do you also know that we are working together on a better world? We do this in 101 ways like for example our knowledge and experience of Ethical Hacking and Red Teaming sharing with other organizations and "hackers". That belongs to us at ' growing a better world together '
Arbeidsvoorwaarden
Working conditions: This job role offers a balanced split between operational (run) and project (build) work, with a distribution of 75% operational and 25% project-related tasks. To minimize the impact on business operations, some changes may be scheduled outside of regular business hours.
Do you want this too? Do you aspire to be the best version of yourself? We are delighted to support your development and invest in an environment where continuous learning is encouraged. We provide you with the freedom to innovate and take initiative. By offering numerous growth opportunities, we help you exceed your own expectations and excel in your work, enabling you to grow both personally and professionally.
Moreover, you can expect the following benefits based on a 36 or 40-hour working week:
- An Employee Benefit Budget equivalent to 10% of your monthly income, which you can use according to your preferences. This budget allows you to purchase additional holiday days or make additional contributions to your pension.
- Flexible working hours and the possibility of location-independent work, depending on the team's planning.
- 100% reimbursement of commuting costs if you travel using public transportation. If you commute by car or motorcycle, you can opt for a commuting allowance.
- A pension scheme with a contribution rate of only 5% from your side.
Let's get to know each other.
Are you the person we are looking for? The new colleague who wants to strengthen our client's team and make a difference for yourself, our customers, and society? We would love to receive your application for this vacancy.
Please note: Even if you don't meet all the criteria mentioned in the profile, but you believe you can fulfill the role effectively, we encourage you to apply. We invest in your growth and development.
Responses to applications are handled in accordance with our vacancy management process.
If you have any questions about the application process, ww will be happy to assist you via email (info@if-solutions.nl) office +31 10 210 87 90 or through the provided application link.
Screening is a standard part of the application process. We assess candidates based on the screening procedures followed by our client to ensure that new employees are reliable and suitable for their roles.
For this vacancy, an individual assessment and skills testing may be included as part of the application process.
We believe that everyone is unique, and it is precisely these differences that help us become an even better bank. That's why we are curious to know more about you.
