Senior AI Data Scientist

For our client who manages and protects biodiversity, conservation, and sustainable use of natural resources, we’re looking for a Senior AI Data Scientist to join a multidisciplinary team delivering innovative AI solutions. You’ll be working alongside an AI Solution Architect and a Power Platform AI Developer, transforming hackathon prototypes into robust, production-ready applications.

What You’ll Do

• Develop, train, and deploy AI/ML models that solve real-world challenges.
• Apply advanced machine learning algorithms and frameworks, including deep learning and NLP.
• Profile data, identify anomalies, handle missing values, and implement validation processes to ensure data integrity.
• Tune and optimize databases and queries (SQL, Oracle) for high performance.
• Analyze data flows and translate findings into actionable insights.
• Automate tasks using scripting (Shell, Perl, Python).
• Contribute to the design and productization of ML solutions, applying version control (Git) and MLOps best practices.
• Explore and apply generative AI models and use cases.
• Present complex analytical findings through clear visualizations, reports, and presentations to diverse stakeholders.
• Collaborate closely with multidisciplinary teams in an Agile setup.

What are we looking for?

Experience: 5+ years in AI/ML model development, database/query optimization, and data analysis.

Technical expertise:

• Solid knowledge of machine learning algorithms, frameworks, and statistical methods.
• Experience with deep learning, NLP, and generative AI applications.
• Strong SQL and Oracle skills, plus scripting (Shell, Perl, Python).
• Comfortable with Git/model versioning and production ML pipelines.

Business skills: Able to present technical findings clearly to both technical and non-technical audiences.

Soft skills: Analytical, structured, team-oriented, and communicative.

Language: Native-level Dutch (CEFR C2).

What do we offer?

Location: Brussels (hybrid)

Duration: 29/09/2025 – 28/02/2026

Contract: Perm or Freelance