А global digital transformation company with a team of more than 4,900 global players in 26 countries – in Europe, America and Asia, working together to put organizations at the forefront of innovation by bringing together talent, knowledge and technology. Our approach is based on conscious technology, through which we create positive environments and meaningful opportunities, always in our own way, making the complex simple. VASS BeNeLux, in partnership with the European Commission, is currently seeking an Expert Data Scientist to work from the European Commission. The role: General tasks: - Interest and acquaintance with engineering, environmental, and Sevilla process aspects,including understanding the current data collection and analysis workflows: - Collaborating with stakeholders; - Ensuring data quality, validation, and integrity. - Supporting the transition from Excel-based questionnaires to a JRC-internal web-based survey platform, - Developing and maintaining internal documentation, including; - Creating and updating internal procedures and guidelines; - Developing and maintaining thematic spaces in the SharePoint platform; - Maintaining the Teams group and ensuring effective communication and collaboration among team members. • Additional responsibilities may include: - Supporting the development of data analytics and machine learning models to inform policy decisions; - Collaborating with stakeholders to identify and prioritise data-driven insights and recommendations; - Participating in training and capacity-building activities to enhance data science skills and knowledge within the team, and the JRC data analyst network. Specific tasks (Qlik sense): - Ensuring seamless and rapid access to collected data and information, as well as their integration into the JRC Qlik Sense infrastructure, including: - Developing data pipelines and workflows to facilitate data ingestion and processing; - Ensuring data security, backup, and recovery procedures are in place. - Developing and maintaining dashboards for each industrial sector, including: - Scripting, designing and implementing data visualisations to support insights and decision-making for highly interconnected data; - Ensuring timely and accurate data updates and refreshes; - Collaborating with stakeholders to refine and improve dashboard design and functionality; - Crafting reports’ templates using NPrinting (extension for Qlik Sense;) - Automating Document Formatting Tasks using Python-based scripts. - Developing data migration plans to transfer existing data to the new platform where relevant. - Collaborating on a daily basis with project officers (e.g. authors of the Best Available Techniques Reference Documents – BREFs), IT services (Unit T6), and JRC data teams which concentrates expertise in Qlik and JRC related developments, including: - Providing technical support and expertise in Qlik Sense and related developments; - Participating in agile development methodologies and iterative feedback loops. The following skills and knowledge are required for the performance of the above listed tasks: • Excellent knowledge of Data Analytics techniques and tools. • Good knowledge of business intelligence tools (our standard is Qlik-Sense). • Experience with software development life cycle (Python). • Ability to give presentations. • Ability to apply high quality standards to all tasks. • Ability to participate actively in meetings in English language, good communication skills. • Capability of working in an international/multi-cultural environment, rapid self-starting capability and experience in working in a team, understanding the needs, objectives and constraints of those in other disciplines and functions. • Ability to adapt to unplanned changes or decisions. You have: To have a bachelor of minimum 3 years If you want to join a dynamic company where technological challenges will be found in your day to day we are waiting for you in the great VASS team. And we encourage you to be the best version of yourself: Transformative, Creative, Honest, Vibrant! At VASS we take action every day to achieve a favourable environment that facilitates and promotes equal opportunities, non-discrimination, diversity and inclusion of all people. We select our talent based on business needs, skills and merits.