Job | Data Scientist | Brussels

DKV

  • Brussel
  • Vast
  • Voltijds
  • 26 dagen geleden
Looking for a new challenge in Data Science? Look no further, we have just the job for you.DKV Belgium, a loyal partner in insurance, but there’s more than meets the eye —we’re a dynamic team of around 500 engaged colleagues driving digital transformation. As part of the international Munich Re Group, we proudly lead private health insurance in Belgium, supporting our clients during good and difficult times. You will arrive in an environment where everybody is able to be who they are, where you can get the most out of yourself day in and day out, with the support of your colleagues.Are you someone who wants to help transform organizations through the power of data? Do you get energy from discovering new insights and opportunities – even when others don’t yet see the value? Will you persist until your analyses truly change daily operations? And can you do all of this while staying within the boundaries of regulations like the GDPR and the European AI Act?Sounds like you? Continue reading!What the key tasks will look likeWe are looking for a versatile and driven Data Scientist to help us shape the future of our company through advanced analytics and AI. If you're eager to work on meaningful projects, collaborate across departments, and make a real difference—this could be your next career move.
  • Design, develop, and implement advanced data science solutions that drive business value. For example; predicting diagnoses based on treatments, forecasting workload for workforce planning, and automating processes through document classification and extraction.
  • Work with large and often sensitive datasets, ensuring compliance with GDPR and the European AI Act.
  • Collaborate closely with both business and IT stakeholders to translate complex data into actionable insights.
  • Present your findings clearly to a wide range of audiences, including senior management.
  • Act as a business partner for one or more departments, supporting data literacy and adoption of analytics.
  • Stay up to date with the latest developments in your analytical domain and proactively apply them to DKV’s context.
Required skills and competenciesBackground and personal skills
  • You have a Master’s degree in Data Science or a related quantitative field (e.g., statistics, econometrics), or equivalent in experience, with at least 3 years relevant experience. Background in health insurance or healthcare is a plus. Consulting experience is a plus.
  • You have a strong methodological and quantitative way of thinking, with solid conceptual and practical problem-solving abilities, quick to adapt to new technologies and methodologies.
  • You are structured and precise in your approach, with a sharp eye for quality and potential weaknesses in your work products, including those of colleagues.
  • You take initiative and work autonomously, while knowing when to align or ask for support,just as willing to offer help if needed.
  • You have an excellent command of English and Dutch and/or French, both written as spoken, and you are able to communicate with all levels within the company ranging from business user to top management.
  • You excel in collaboration, presentation and organizational skills, and you are able to build trust within the organization
  • You’re open to learn and eager to understand how the company works and how data can make a difference. You thrive in a dynamic environment and can handle pressure with ease.
Technical Skills
  • Proficient in Python and SQL. R is a plus.
  • Proficient with tools like Visual Studio Code, Git, Bitbucket.
  • Experienced in a wide range of data science techniques, including AI and GenAI.
Want to grow with us?At DKV we offer you a varied job with growth opportunities (thanks to training, coaching, growth projects, and internal mobility) and all this at a prime location in the heart of Brussels.Besides a competitive gross salary, we offer an extensive standard package of extra-legal benefits such as:
  • insurance package (hospitalization, ambulatory insurance, guaranteed income insurance, pension plan)
  • a year-end premium, collective company premium, and individual bonus
  • flex reward-plan
  • meal and eco vouchers
  • internet and homeworking allowance
  • car or mobility budget
Moreover, you can count on an attractive leave scheme (up to 34 days), flexible working hours, and the possibility to work from home up to three days a week. This way of hybrid working guarantees you a good balance between work and your private life.We are an equal-opportunity employer. All aspects of employment are based solely on performance, competence, conduct, or business needs. If you require any support or access requirements, we encourage you to advise us at the time of your application so that we can make any reasonable adjustments needed to support you through your recruitment journey.

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