Who we are

Artefact is a leading global consulting company dedicated to accelerating the adoption of data and AI to positively impact people and organizations. We specialize in data & AI transformation and data marketing to drive tangible business results across the entire enterprise value chain.

Artefact offers the most comprehensive set of data-driven solutions per industry, built on deep data science and cutting-edge AI technologies, delivering AI projects at scale in all industry sectors. From strategy to operations, we offer an end-to-end approach and solutions: data strategy, data quality and governance, data platforms, AI Factory, data-driven customer experience and marketing ROI. Our 1500+ employees operate in 22 countries (Europe, Asia, Americas, Middle East, Africa) and we partner with 1000+ clients, including some of the world’s top 300 brands such as Samsung, L’Oréal, and Sanofi.

Do you want to be at the forefront of helping clients on their digital and data journeys while positioning Artefact as a leader in innovation? Join our forward-thinking team in a rapidly growing environment with ample career advancement opportunities. If you're passionate about technology and data, this is your chance to make an impact!

What You Will Be Doing:

As a Junior Data Scientist, you will play a key role in supporting clients across different industries in their data-driven transformations. Your day-to-day responsibilities will include:

• Working on exciting data science projects: You will help develop and implement data science solutions that transform clients’ businesses. These include projects in Causal Inference, GenAI (especially using open-source & open-weight LLMs), Forecasting and Optimisation
• Collaborating across teams: Work with our creative, strategy, and activation teams to deliver comprehensive services.
• Building client relationships: Use your technical skills to help clients enhance their marketing efforts and data strategies.
• International exposure: You’ll have opportunities to work on projects with global teams, gaining valuable experience across different markets such as the US, France, Sweden & the UK.

You will also:

• Ensure successful and timely delivery of your data Science & ML projects.
• Keep your team updated on progress and share achievements.
• Work closely with consultants to understand clients' needs and create impactful data science solutions.
• Ensure your solutions provide real value to clients and their goals.
• Be a strong team player and contribute to shared objectives.

What We Are Looking For

We’re seeking someone who has:

• Educational Background: A completed Master’s degree in a relevant field (e.g., computer science, machine learning, mathematics, or related subjects).
• Hands-On Experience: Some experience (e.g., internships or working student roles) in data engineering, analytics, or consulting, preferably in a marketing or digital context is considered a plus.
• Technical Skills: Knowledge of computer science fundamentals, data processing, algorithms, and data architecture. Experience with tools like Python and SQL is a plus.
• Analytical Mindset: A love for working with data to find actionable insights and solve problems.
• Communication Skills: Strong verbal and written communication skills, comfortable discussing technical and non-technical topics with clients and team members.
• Curiosity and Passion: A genuine interest in learning and exploring new technologies and tools in data and AI.

Why You Should Join Us:

• Learning and Development: Join a team of passionate Data Scientists and ML Engineers who will support your growth and provide ample learning opportunities.
• Culture of Celebration: We pride ourselves on creating a collaborative and fun work environment with regular team events and activities.
• Competitive Rewards: Enjoy a comprehensive benefits package, including a competitive salary, phone & travel reimbursements, remote work allowance, and a Onefit membership discount.
• Work-Life Balance: We offer flexibility with a hybrid working environment that lets you balance personal and professional commitments.
• Fuel Your Day: Enjoy a healthy and delicious daily lunch from our extensive organic buffet.
• Weekly Unwind: Take advantage of our weekly massage sessions to de-stress and relax.
• Centrally Located: Our Utrecht office is conveniently situated near the station for easy commuting.
• Career Growth Opportunities: We’re committed to your professional development, offering continuous learning and internal promotion opportunities.

Join Us Now and Be Part of the Future:

Artefact is experiencing exciting growth, and this is the perfect time to join our dynamic team and contribute to our success story.

Come join us!