Data Analytics Specialist

Job DescriptionData Analytics SpecialistWhat if your expertise as a Data Analytics Specialist would help build the data foundation needed to create state-of-the-art predictive models supporting our business and customers every single day? What if your knowledge, skills, and enthusiasm would contribute directly to the success of a global company?You bridge the gap between business, data and technology. You identify the needs for data of the model developers and translate them into the right data products.You will be working in an international team of professionals that have a true passion for what they do. DLL is an IRB financial institution with a unique combination of great opportunities, short reporting lines and broad responsibilities. Data is essential to everything we do, and we rely on dedicated teams of specialists, from data collection to modelling, validation to model implementation. Collaboration is the tool we use to achieve our goals and ambitions. Together, through diversity and inclusion, we will become better at what we do.Find out more here about how you can unleash your full potential at DLLDay To Day As a Data Analytics Specialist, you are responsible for the availability and quality of the data for our Risk- and Non-Regulatory Models. Together with the team of modelers you decide what data is necessary to successfully develop a model. You will investigate if the requested data is already available on the Azure Data Platform. If not, you will work closely together with departments in different countries to collect and test the data. You will also work closely together with IT and Data Management to automate the onboarding of the data on the Azure data platform from different applications. Next step is to test the quality of the data. If necessary, you will initiate actions together with IT and the application owners to improve the data quality. If the necessary data is available and of good quality, you are responsible for transforming the data into an integrated model dataset and making it available to the modelers within Group Analytics. This is an iterative process until the model meets the required performance. Together with the team, you are responsible for the data on the data platform and help ensure that there is proper governance around changes in the model data landscape. You will also support documentation of data collection and testing activities as well as validation of these activities by the Model Validation team where needed. You will provide guidance and support to less experienced team members in the above areas. You will, in the above activities, interact with stakeholders from many different teams/departments, such as Predictive Modeling, Data Management, Model Development, Model Validation, (local) Finance and IT. You will report to the manager Data Analytics. All members enjoy Two working days per year volunteering for a local charity. Health and Wellness program including healthy food, free health checks, fun health & vitality activities. Flexible hours with possibility to work from home. Career development opportunities: online learning, member development programs. Click this link for an overview of all the benefits in your region. “We lead the way in meeting the need for flexibility and transparency which our customers increasingly expect”Essentials A Bachelor or Master’s degree in a data- or IT-related field 3-5 Years of professional experience working in a similar role Understanding data is a true passion of yours Strong written and verbal communication skills Proven experience in executing quantitative analyses using SQL and R/Python, and ability to work with MS Excel Experience in working with Microsoft Azure technology and Databricks You have a good eye for detail and strong interpersonal skills Demonstrated affinity with the development of credit risk models You are a self-starter and able to work in an organization with a complex system and data landscape Strong analytical and project management skills. Extras Knowledge and experience with the application of Agile and Scrum practices Prior experience working in the Finance industry or Credit risk domain and knowledge of relevant regulation Preference to work in a dynamic, international environment. Choose wellbeingDLL’s wellbeing ambition is to educate, equip and empower members to build connections, manage their mental, emotional, physical and financial wellness and maintain balance between work and the other priorities that make up their lives.Our Four Wellbeing Categories Are As Follows Connection – Build meaningful connections with other DLL members Health – Manage mental, emotional and physical health Finance – Provide learning opportunities to help members achieve personal financial health Lifestyle – Maintain balance between work and life priorities These are the things that matter to our members and the wellbeing of our members matters to DLL.Good To Know This temporary role offers a great chance to gain experience at DLL, with potential for extension based on team needs and performance. Deadline for application: November 16th (Due to high volume of applications this requisition may close prior to posted close date) The selection process may involve an assessment Applications via email will not be reviewed. Please apply online via our career website Candidates should be based in The Netherlands DLL’s referral program applies For more information, please contact our Talent Acquisition Partner Pim Meeuwis via pim.meeuwis@dllgroup.com DLL appreciates the time you spend applying to our openings. We advise only those who qualify for an interview will be contacted. Hiring subject to successful completion of a background check.DLL is an equal opportunity employer. We are committed to inclusive, barrier-free recruitment and selection processes and work environments. If contacted for an employment opportunity, please advise Human Resources if you require accommodation in accordance with our values and all applicable legislation.About UsDLL, a great place to build your careerDLL is a global asset finance company that partners with manufacturers, dealers, distributors, and end users to facilitate access to equipment and technology. Headquartered in Eindhoven, the Netherlands, we operate in over 25 countries, offering financial solutions across various industries. We are also a 100% subsidiary of our parent company Rabobank, one of the world’s largest financial companies. Join our community of over 6.000 members from 75 nationalities! At DLL, our unique culture — shaped by our values (We put our customers first -Together we achieve more-You can count on me - I challenge myself and others to grow) and behaviors that define us — is at the heart of everything we do.We offer exciting job opportunities where you feel welcomed, respected and empowered to be your authentic self and share your best ideas. At DLL, we believe in the strength of our diverse perspectives and experiences, which make our global community thrive.You’ll receive competitive pay, generous benefits, health and wellbeing support, and manage your work-life balance through our hybrid working flexibility.Our global operations offer you a variety of development opportunities and we encourage you to take on new challenges across our departments, businesses and regions.Our company strategy emphasizes our commitment to sustainable business and making social impact is part of that as well. Together, we’ll “Partner for a better world” to make a positive impact. Joining DLL, means joining a company that consistently scores higher than the industry average in Employee Engagement surveys. This is also being acknowledged through many Great Place to Work certificates. People who work at DLL, like DLL.Join us in Partnering for a better world!