Junior Data Scientist
You and your future
During our Early Career program, you’ll develop your career over 18 months by becoming an expert in your field. Throughout the program, you’ll stay with one team and receive training to enhance your hard skills. You’ll be paired with a buddy who will guide you in navigating the bank. For your personal development, you and your fellow starters will follow the Early Career Program and receive guidance from a Data & Analytics Development Consultant. We’re here to prepare you for your personal success!
What can you expect at the end of the program?
- Become an Expert: You’ll have developed deep expertise in your role.
- Strong Network: Build a robust network of like-minded professionals within the bank.
- Steep Learning Curve: Experience significant growth in your soft skills.
- Own Your Career: You’ll be in charge of your career and learning curve. Rabobank supports your growth by encouraging you to step out of your comfort zone.
The role
Preventing Money Laundering & Terrorist Financing is one of the key aspects for our society and our organization, and as a bank we play a major role in this field. The area Customer Due Diligence Retail NL (CDD RNL) Detection optimizes our current CDD models and uses advanced analytics methodologies to detect risks in the Retail NL customer portfolio and calculates a risk score for each customer.
As a Data Scientist, you will analyse customer data to identify potential risks and suspicious activities, using statistical and machine learning models. Additionally, you are part of the larger D&A Community within Rabobank which you can build on and contribute to, for example share insights and best practices in data analysis, or participate in workshops and hackathons to drive innovation and continuous improvement.
The CDD RNL Detection area is organized in 12 multidisciplinary squads filled with ambitious, smart, and motivated professionals. You will promote data-driven approach and advocate for the implementation of data science into various business activities.
Learning from each other
At Rabobank, continuous personal development is a top priority. We believe the best way to learn is by doing, making mistakes, and celebrating successes. We offer the right balance between freedom and supervision, helping you develop talents you never knew you had. During your Early Career program, you can count on excellent guidance from us. You’ll work alongside experienced colleagues and interact frequently with other starters. This way, you’ll develop a specialization within a field, discover what you’re good at, and find what you enjoy doing.
You and the job application process
- Educational Background: You have obtained a master’s degree or a doctorate in Data Science, Econometrics, Mathematics, Engineering, or a similar field.
- Work Experience: Approximately 0-2 years of work experience.
- Residency: Currently living in the Netherlands.
- Communication Skills: Strong verbal and written communication skills, with the ability to translate quantitative analysis into comprehensive information for higher management and business users.
- Technical Skills: Knowledge of Python(PySpark) and/or SQL.
- Language Proficiency: Excellent command of the English language
