Experience

Data Scientist, Rabobank

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May 2025 - Present · Utrecht, Netherlands

Working in FinCrime ML, applying machine learning, behavioral analytics, dashboarding, and GenAI prototyping to financial crime detection and risk-focused decision support.

• Partner with second-line compliance leadership to translate complex risk data into clear, actionable insights through interactive Power BI dashboards.
• Lead SQL-driven behavioral analytics workstreams across customer transaction data, structuring project plans from problem definition to insight delivery.
• Architect and deploy scalable ML solutions for financial crime and AML detection, shaping data-backed risk mitigation strategies.
• Design MLOps pipelines and GenAI prototypes that accelerate analysis and turn findings into production-ready recommendations.

Data & AI Consultant, Microsoft

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Sept 2023 - Apr 2025 · Schiphol, North Holland, Netherlands

Combined hands-on delivery with pre-sales and commercial scoping as part of Microsoft’s Industry Services Delivery organization, working with enterprise and public-sector clients.

• Authored and shaped Statements of Work, translating client needs and proposed technical solutions into clear commercial scope, pricing, and delivery plans.
• Partnered with financial-services clients and senior stakeholders to deliver custom NLP and data solutions that improved operational efficiency and decision-making.
• Led design and deployment of AI models and large-scale data pipelines using Python, SQL, and Azure Databricks.
• Supported dashboard migrations from Qlik to Power BI, building reporting cadences that gave business and compliance leaders clearer performance visibility.
• Drove AI adoption and Responsible AI strategy during pre-sales engagements, including governance alignment with EU AI Act requirements.

Associate Consultant, Microsoft

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Sept 2022 - Aug 2023 · Schiphol, North Holland, Netherlands

Supported Data & AI delivery and pre-sales activities, helping translate client requirements into commercial proposals and technical implementations.

• Supported Statement of Work scoping alongside delivery work, connecting client requirements with practical solution plans.
• Implemented SQL- and Python-based solutions that helped clients translate data into informed business decisions.
• Optimized data infrastructure and pipelines to improve scalability, performance, and cost-efficiency.
• Designed and prototyped proofs of concept with an agile approach to demonstrate analytics and AI value.
• Supported AI/ML adoption and project execution across multiple client teams and stakeholder groups.

Data Scientist, Philips

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Jul 2021 - Aug 2022 · Eindhoven, North Brabant, Netherlands

Worked on healthcare AI research with Radboud UMC, translating model outputs and data insights into actionable recommendations for cross-functional teams.

• Developed machine learning models and applied computer vision techniques to improve feature extraction and diagnostic accuracy.
• Derived features indicative of delirium using accelerometer and 3D depth camera data.
• Benchmarked motion feature performance across different input signals.
• Documented scientific and algorithmic findings for research and development stakeholders.

CRM Data Analyst, A.S. Watson Health & Beauty Benelux B.V.

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May 2020 - Jul 2021 · Vilvoorde, Flanders, Belgium

• Used SQL and Tableau to analyze customer data and generate actionable insight for marketing and CRM strategy.
• Built dashboards to track sales, promotions, and engagement metrics, giving business teams clear visibility into performance.
• Automated reporting processes, improving efficiency and consistency of business analytics delivery.
• Partnered directly with business stakeholders on campaign selections, retail research, and A/B testing.

Teaching Assistant, Eindhoven University of Technology

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Sep 2018 - May 2021 · Eindhoven, North Brabant, Netherlands

Department of Mathematics and Computer Science.

• Supported teaching and assessment for more than 150 students across technical courses including Python programming, data science research methods, logic, and mathematics.

Research Assistant, Eindhoven University of Technology

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Sep 2019 - Apr 2020 · Eindhoven, North Brabant, Netherlands

Department of the Built Environment.

• Conducted econometric research combined with machine learning techniques using Python, R, and Stata, focusing on Real Estate Management and Development.