“Digital to and from core” is the DNA of Colruyt Group. We have been pioneering in adapting IT
technologies from the advent of the IT revolution. Digital Transformation is the core element to realize Colruyt Group’s Strategic Plan.
As part of the Data Science team in Colruyt, you will have an opportunity to work with culturally diversified group of individuals, ensure business take strategic decisions by providing right data insights.
We are looking for an individual with Passion, Innovation, out of the box thinking to join our team.
- Build a portfolio of data opportunities for specific business partners based on your knowledge of the data and the business.
- Support business partners in translating their needs into specific research questionsthat can be addressed in a data science project.
- Apply techniques of data preparation, quality control, completeness, distribution, consistency, outliers, data, or variable transformation.
- Apply mathematical, statistical, and modeling techniques in a suitable environment.
- Use statistical analysis to support strategic decision-making.
- Support partners in the correct interpretation and application of analysis results.
- Training Business partners interpret analysis results independently or translating analysis results into the right actions.
- Collaborate closely with Data Science Engineers to support the entire data pipeline process.
- Evaluate the long-term validity of the analytical solution.
- Follow up on developments in the field of statistical analysis, mathematical modeling, optimization, and integrate these into practice
Requirements
- Should have 12+ years of working experience in Data-related projects.
- At least 8+ years of relevant experience as a Data Scientist.
- In-depth knowledge of statistical methods for data analysis, interpretation, and application of these techniques to solve a business problem.
- Experience in Machine learning/ NLP/ AI, Data Visualization, Data processing
- Experience in applying a variety of analytical algorithms, including but not limited to
linear and logistic regression, Bayesian analysis, decision trees, random forest, boosting techniques, forecasting, time series, clustering, neural networks, and others.
- Experience in EDA, text mining, and understanding of image processing.
- Experience in Statistics, Statistical Analysis, Strategic Planning, Quality Control, SQL.
- Proficiency in Python is expected to perform Data Science activities.
- Strong analytical and problem-solving skills.
- Ability to work in a team-oriented, collaborative environment.
- Excellent communication and interpersonal skills
- Bachelor's or master's degree in a relevant field such as Statistics, AI / ML / NLP is an added value.
Skills Required
- 12+ years of experience working on data-related projects
- 8+ years of relevant experience as a Data Scientist
- In-depth knowledge of statistical methods for data analysis, interpretation, and business problem solving
- Experience with machine learning, NLP, AI, data visualization, and data processing
- Experience applying analytical algorithms including regression, Bayesian analysis, decision trees, random forest, boosting, forecasting, time series, clustering, and neural networks
- Experience in exploratory data analysis, text mining, and image processing
- Experience with statistics, statistical analysis, strategic planning, quality control, and SQL
- Proficiency in Python
- Strong analytical and problem-solving skills
- Ability to work in a team-oriented, collaborative environment
- Excellent communication and interpersonal skills
- Bachelor's or master's degree in Statistics, AI, Machine Learning, NLP, or a related field
What We Do
Colruyt Group operates in the food and non-food distribution sector in Belgium, France and Luxembourg with more than 700 own stores and over 1.000 affiliated stores. In Belgium, this includes Colruyt Lowest Prices, Okay, Comarkt, Bio-Planet, Cru, Bike Republic, Zeb, PointCarré, The Fashion Store and the affiliated stores Spar and PointCarré. In France, in addition to Colruyt stores and DATS 24 filling stations, there are also affiliated Coccinelle, Coccimarket, Panier Sympa, Épi Service, VivÉco and PointCarré stores. Jims operates fitness clubs in Belgium and Luxembourg. Newpharma is the Belgian online pharmacy of Colruyt Group. Solucious and Culinoa deliver foodservice and retail products to professional customers in Belgium (hospitals, SMEs, hospitality industry, etc). The activities of Colruyt Group also comprise printing and document management solutions (Symeta Hybrid). Colruyt Group also holds interests, including in Virya Energy (to which DATS 24 belongs since June 2023), Dreamland and Smartmat (known from Foodbag). The group employs more than 33.000 employees and recorded a EUR 10,8 billion revenue in 2023/24. Colruyt Group NV is listed on Euronext Brussels (COLR) under ISIN code BE0974256852. Company No. 0880.364.278 [email protected]
