Data Science Data Science Senior Data Scientist

Schiphol is known as one of the most innovative airports in the world. Our internal innovative strength and investments in product development help us to continuously improve the airport for passengers, employees and partners. This has led to a wide range of innovative (mostly digital) solutions that are leading within the global airport industry. You are part of a team that will make Agentic AI a valuable addition to our portfolio. With over 4,200 dedicated colleagues, we are working on our mission: to create a home base for global travellers. As Senior Data Scientist you take ownership of agentic AI initiatives from opportunity identification to pilot-level deployment. You translate business challenges into AI-enabled workflows, design agents that can reason, use tools and operate safely, and guide teams in turning promising prototypes into scalable solutions. Together with the AI lead, you’ll shape the Schiphol vision on Agentic AI. How you take care of this? leading the design, development and deployment of agentic AI solutions that can plan, retrieve information, call tools and complete multi-step workflows. translating strategic and operational challenges into clear agentic AI use cases, success criteria and delivery roadmaps. designing robust agent architectures, including orchestration patterns, memory, retrieval, tool use, human-in-the-loop controls and safe fallbacks. building and validating prototypes using modern AI and data platforms, then guide them towards production-grade implementation. mentoring junior colleagues and help shape standards, reusable components and best practices for agentic AI delivery. Schiphol connects your world. Fluently Dutch speaking is mandatory ~5+ years of experience in data science, machine learning, AI engineering or software engineering, preferably in complex enterprise environments. ~ strong programming skills in Python and experience with APIs, data pipelines and production software practices. ~ experience with cloud and data platforms such as Azure, Databricks or similar environments. ~ This includes a personal sustainable employability budget that can be used for pension contributions, financial advice, paid leave, training, (career) coaching, and wellbeing.

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- Schiphol Careers. About the Team About Data & AI The Data & AI department is part of the Digital & Technology organization and consists of three teams with a total of approximately 60 employees, led by the Head of Data & AI. The teams are responsible for the Data Capabilities: Artificial Intelligence, Business Intelligence and Advanced Analytics within Schiphol, as well as Data Governance and the central Data Platform. Together, we ensure the optimal and secure use of Data & AI within Schiphol. You can apply by sharing your motivation and resume with us via the application button below. Do you have questions

about the role
of Senior Data Scientist? Get in touch with Bas de Bruin via bas.de.bruin@schiphol.
Do you have questions about the application process? jongkind@schiphol.
An assessment can be part of the application process. About Schiphol Group With 4,200 proud colleagues, we go the extra mile to connect the Netherlands with the rest of the world in the best possible way. In the Netherlands and beyond. Royal Schiphol Group owns and operates Amsterdam Airport Schiphol, Rotterdam The Hague Airport and Lelystad Airport? … you can fly to 301 direct destinations from Schiphol Airport? … you, as a Senior Data Scientist specialist, strengthen the business area Digital & Technology.