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Data Scientist

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Aanvraagnummer: 29213
Contractvorm: Detachering ZZP
Organisatie: Royal Schiphol Group
Locatie: Schiphol
Uren per week: 32 per week
Tarief: 110 per uur
Duur van de opdracht: 16 maanden
Regio: Noord-Holland
Startdatum: Z.S.M.
Optie tot verlenging: Nee
Sluitingsdatum: 10-02-2026 08:00

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· Shape the future of airport operations with datadriven forecasting
Team Delphi plays a central role in predicting passenger flows across Schiphol Airport. These forecasts directly influence daytoday operations as well as longterm strategic decisions. As a Data Scientist, you help ensure that millions of passengers can travel smoothly through one of Europe’s busiest airports.
You’ll join a multidisciplinary environment where data scientists, machine learning engineers, architects and business stakeholders work closely together. Your models will not only be accurate — they will be deployed, monitored and continuously improved in production at a scale few organizations can match.

· Your role
As a Data Scientist, you develop and operationalize forecasting models that support planning and decisionmaking across Schiphol. You work with modern cloudnative tooling and contribute to the landscape of our evolving forecasting and ML infrastructure.

You will be responsible for:
• Developing, productionizing and supporting machinelearning models and data pipelines for forecasting.
• Implementing monitoring and observability to ensure model reliability and performance.
• Collaborating closely with ML engineers, architects and business stakeholders to deliver effective solutions.
• Exploring new technologies and methods to improve forecasting processes and infrastructure.
• Aligning technical decisions with product strategy in close cooperation with the product owner.

You’ll work with technologies such as Azure and Databricks in a dynamic environment where innovation is essential.

· About the team
The IT & Data department is building the airport of the future. Using advanced digital solutions, tools and applications, we keep the airport running and continuously improve passenger flows, processes and information services. Our team is enthusiastic, collaborative and driven by the impact data can make for passengers and employees.

· What you bring
You are analytical, communicative and able to translate complex business needs into datadriven solutions. You thrive in a collaborative environment and enjoy working on challenges that require both technical depth and strategic thinking.

· You have:
• At least 5 years of relevant experience in machine learning.
• Strong programming skills in Python.
• Experience with MLOps, cloud computing and cloud platforms (preferably Azure).
• Handson experience with Databricks and running models in production.
• An analytical mindset and the ability to distinguish between main and secondary issues.
• Experience with containerized application deployment.
• Excellent communication skills; English proficiency is required.
• Bonus: experience with MLflow, PySpark or Streamlit.

· Why this assignment stands out
• Your work directly influences the experience of millions of passengers.
• You operate in a unique environment where data science meets realworld operational impact.
• You help shape the forecasting landscape of one of Europe’s major airports.
• You collaborate with a highly skilled, multidisciplinary team that values innovation and continuous improvement.


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Additional Information (1):
· Please note that this role involves two intake interviews and an assessment.
· A candidate may not be submitted for multiple requests simultaneously.
· A maximum of two candidates per supplier may be submitted.
· As the number of candidates is expected to be high, feedback will be brief, concise, and general.
If a sufficient number of candidates are submitted, the application may be closed early.

!! PLEASE NOTE! We no longer work with a ZZP Indirect construction at Schiphol. This will become a fee-only construction whereby €0.75 of the margin will be deducted from the supplier. After 1600 hours worked, the supplier will be permanently removed. Please take this into account. !!

Additional Information (2):
· Please also include the motivation letter in the CV.
· CV and motivation must be tailored to the assignment, submitted in Dutch, and in PDF format.
· Maximum CV file size: 1500 KB.
· Important: ensure that the candidate information is fully completed.
· Suppliers submitting candidates are expected to be aware of applicable employment laws and regulations, as well as the (Schiphol) collective labour agreement (CAO). This assignment falls under scale 11 of the Schiphol CAO.
· A VOG is mandatory for this assignment (cost: €33.85, to be covered by the supplier). The start date will only be discussed once the VOG has been received by .
The candidate must have a valid ID (passport or identity card), which must be presented for verification during the intake and on the contract start date.
By submitting a candidate, we assume you agree to the terms and conditions of this specific client. If you are not familiar with these terms, you may request them from the responsible recruiter.