Data Science Specialist AI / Gen AI

If you are passionate about AI and eager to make a difference in the digital landscape of financial services, we invite you to join our team at Synechron.

About the role

in the Netherlands you will work alongside 150+ colleagues in the Amsterdam office, which is considered as a center for global excellence in business consulting. We are committed to delivering cutting-edge solutions to our clients by finding a good match between what is needed and what can be built. We solve complex business challenges through a combination of Business Consulting, Design, Cloud, Data, and Engineering, servicing an array of top Dutch banks. We embody the “work hard, play hard” spirit through social events organized through the year.

Great place to work? Don’t take our word for it, we have the awards to back it up and are very proud of our 4.2 out of 5 stars on Glassdoor.

Responsibilities:

• Collaborate with Synechron’s (international) practices to understand client requirements and identify (Gen)AI opportunities;
• Engage with clients to understand their data-related challenges and translate these to data-driven solutions;
• Analyze and/or clean data sets to make data ready for usage in data science solutions;
• Build and train AI models using various techniques, algorithms and frameworks;
• Deploy AI solutions and provide ongoing support to ensure optimal performance;
• Engage with clients to showcase the value and benefits of AI solutions, and provide technical guidance and expertise;
• Design, develop, and implement in-house prototypes (i.e. Accelerators) showcasing potential data science solutions to clients;
• Conduct research and stay up-to-date with the latest advancements in AI and Large Language Model technologies;

What we offer

• We understand that a good salary is important, and we offer a competitive salary, including an annual bonus of up to 1 month’s salary, but next to that we offer so much more, so let’s talk!
• Want to develop and grow your career? We offer an extensive training budget, focusing on both skills and content knowledge and personal development;
• Linked to development, you’ll be partnered up with a mentor and will be given an annual budget to have food and drinks together to bounce ideas around;
• A generous holiday allowance of 30 days per year;
• Company car or mobility budget, laptop & mobile phone;
• A state-of-the-art office next to the Johan Cruijff Arena, home office such as chair and desk provided, as well as a WFH allowance incl internet costs
• Let’s connect! We have a lot of social and work activities including Friday drinks, sports activities, summer and Christmas party
• Our yearly legendary Synetrip! A long weekend away with the whole office to a surprise location.
• A great work environment in a flat and approachable organization;

And more!

What you bring:

• Excellent communication skills at business level in English; Dutch is highly desirable
• Bachelor's or Master's degree in Computer Science, Engineering, or a related field;
• Minimum of 3 years of hands-on experience with designing, deploying and maintaining AI systems
• Excellent problem-solving and analytical skills with a strong attention to detail;
• Strong communication and collaboration skills to effectively work with clients and cross-functional teams;
• Strong programming skills in at least one of the following languages: Python, PySpark, R, or Java;
• Demonstratable experience with at least one advanced machine learning application: natural language processing (NLP), computer vision, and/or other deep learning techniques;
• Experience with cloud platforms (especially Azure but also AWS, GCP etc.) and big data technologies (Databricks) is a plus;

Synechron’s Diversity & Inclusion Statement

We strongly believe that a diverse workforce helps build stronger, successful businesses as a global company. We encourage applicants from diverse backgrounds, race, ethnicities, religion, age, marital status, gender, sexual orientations, or disabilities to apply.

All employment decisions at Synechron are solely based on business needs, job requirements, and individual qualifications.

Synechron Netherlands

Since the opening of our office in the Netherlands in 2003, our team has played a vital role in digital innovation here at Synechron. Totaling 140+ people, our business consulting and technology teams, are agile enough to operate as a boutique consultancy, providing consultants, project managers and specialists for projects in banks across the Netherlands.

Our technology team provisions the latest data science, cloud, delivery, software engineering and architecture, while our business consultancy team delivers expertise in regulatory, digital, data management, sustainable finance, client lifecycle management (CLM) and strategy, as well as transformation and architecture (ST&A).

Through research and development initiatives in our FinLabs we develop solutions for modernization, from Artificial Intelligence and Blockchain to Data Science models, Digital, cloud-native, mobile-first applications and more. Over the last 20+ years, Synechron has globally been honored with multiple employer awards, recognizing our commitment to our talented teams. With top clients to boast about, Synechron has a global workforce of 14,000+, and has 55 offices in 20 countries within key global markets. For more information on the company, please visit our website or LinkedIn community.

Interested in joining us?

For further information, please contact our recruiters via recruitment-ams@synechron.com (strictly no agencies)

S​YNECHRON’S DIVERSITY & INCLUSION STATEMENT
 

Diversity & Inclusion are fundamental to our culture, and Synechron is proud to be an equal opportunity workplace and is an affirmative action employer. Our Diversity, Equity, and Inclusion (DEI) initiative ‘Same Difference’ is committed to fostering an inclusive culture – promoting equality, diversity and an environment that is respectful to all. We strongly believe that a diverse workforce helps build stronger, successful businesses as a global company. We encourage applicants from across diverse backgrounds, race, ethnicities, religion, age, marital status, gender, sexual orientations, or disabilities to apply. We empower our global workforce by offering flexible workplace arrangements, mentoring, internal mobility, learning and development programs, and more.

All employment decisions at Synechron are based on business needs, job requirements and individual qualifications, without regard to the applicant’s gender, gender identity, sexual orientation, race, ethnicity, disabled or veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by law.

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