We’re looking for a talented Data Scientist to join our dynamic team and help drive value for our clients. You’ll work with data from various digital channels (online, email, commerce), analysing and modelling this data to optimize customer experiences and enhance digital performance. You’re passionate about turning data into actionable insights that make personalization work! You use first party data to create actionable insights that enhance relevance, increase engagement and reduce churn.

Your expertise in data science and statistics allows you to uncover trends and create strategies that directly impact client success. In this role, you’ll design and build predictive models, develop algorithms, and implement end-to-end solutions for our clients. You’re always on top of the latest technologies, like AI, and you love experimenting with new ways to elevate your work.

As part of a small, supportive team, you’ll collaborate on various tasks and occasionally assist with dashboard building. While you bring valuable experience, we support your continuous growth and development in the ever-evolving fields of data science and digital marketing.
 

Key Responsibilities:

• Analyse datasets to generate actionable insights and optimize digital channels;
• Develop predictive models and machine learning algorithms;
• Present insights and recommendations to clients and stakeholders;
• Stay updated on the latest data science and digital marketing trends.

Qualifications:

• Experience as a Data Scientist
• Understanding of digital marketing data (online, email, commerce);
• Proficient in Python, R, SQL, and machine learning frameworks;
• Strong analytical, problem-solving, and communication skills.
• Fluent in Dutch and English and living in The Netherlands

What would make you really stand-out:

• Hands-on experience with AI and digital marketing tools;
• Experience in Azure ecosystem.

What We Offer:

• An international work environment with colleagues from across the globe;
• A challenging role in a fast-growing market;
• Plenty of fun at work: table football, table tennis, team events, parties, and more;
• 3 extra Well-being Days, on top of 25 annual vacation days;
• 2 Social Impact Days for volunteering;
• Extensive learning and development opportunities, both in-person and online;
• A hybrid work model: 2-3 days in the office, the rest from home;
• Competitive salary and great benefits.
   

Where will you work?

At our office you’ll find a group of professionals with different backgrounds and specializations. Pro’s that love to look further than their own niche and are keen to make the impossible possible. If you’d ask us we also think the parties, room for initiative and good vibes are what makes Merkle great. We don’t like shady stuff, but we do like a good atmosphere.

We encourage all qualified candidates to apply, even if you feel you do not meet every single requirement. We are committed to building a diverse and inclusive team and encourage applications from women and underrepresented groups.
 

Diversity and Inclusion

At dentsu we believe in the power of diversity. We welcome all applications regardless of age, disability, gender reassignment, marital or civil partner status, pregnancy or maternity, race, color, nationality, ethnic or national origin, religion or belief, sex, or sexual orientation.

About merkle:

Merkle, a dentsu company, powers the experience economy. For over 35 years, Merkle has placed people at the heart of its digital business transformation approach. As the only integrated experience consultancy with a heritage in data science and business performance, Merkle delivers holistic, end-to-end experiences that drive growth, engagement, and loyalty. Recognized as a "Leader" by top industry analysts in categories such as digital transformation, commerce, experience design, engineering, technology integration, digital marketing, data science, CRM, loyalty, and customer data management, Merkle operates in 30+ countries with over 16,000 employees. In the Netherlands, more than 150 Merkle employees work with clients like ASML, Albert Heijn, HEMA, Carglass, and Signify. Merkle Netherlands is a strategic partner of Google, Adobe, Salesforce, and Selligent. For more information, visit www.merkle.com.

Contact:

We look forward to receiving your application for any questions, please contact the TA in charge of this role: Thomas Holley, Talent Acquisition Partner, EMEA, NE by email at: Thomas.holley@dentsu.com. #LI-MERKLE #LI-Onsite #LI-TH2