Data & Analytics Specialist

Want to shape the future of data in a global enterprise while ensuring a resilient, always-on platform? Join our Data and Analytics team!

As a Data Engineer within FrieslandCampina’s Data & Analytics team, you will play a crucial role in building, operating, and continuously improving the back-end of our enterprise-grade data platform. Your mission: ensure high availability, scalability, and innovation in our data engineering frameworks that power everything from daily operations to executive decision-making.

You’ll work on automation, monitoring, and incident response — while enabling developers and data scientists to deliver trusted data products at speed. This is your opportunity to influence how FrieslandCampina uses data to drive supply chain efficiency, financial reporting, and sustainability goals. With global impact and cutting-edge tools, your work here truly feeds a better future.

What We Ask

• Understanding of Data Engineering Framework/ETL architecture in an Azure context.
• Hands-on experience with Azure D&A capabilities, especially Azure Databricks.
• Excellent understanding of Python ( PySpark in particular) as well as SQL.
• Experience in adhering to test-driven development for Python software creation and management.
• Solid understanding of CI/CD concepts and usage (Azure Pipelines in particular).
• Azure and/or Databricks certified is a big plus.
  
  
  

What We Offer

• Unique company culture of Dutch heritage and international presence.
• You’ll become a key part of our ongoing transformation and contribute to provide better nutrition for the world.
• You will be working with a wonderful team who are motivated to contribute and to live our purpose.
• Diverse development program to grow and enhance your professional journey.
• We offer you a competitive salary & benefits package.
• Opportunity to #UnleashYourNature.
  
  
  

Vacancy Description

• Building and managing our Databricks-based data pipeline orchestration and execution software components as Python libraries.
• Building and managing (complex) data pipeline components as well as promoting D&A use cases to Production.
• Contribute to the Azure D&A platform itself by means of development/improvement of CI/CD, security and data access (ACL).
• Pro-active sharing ideas and insights across the direct team, as well as through the Capability Structure.
• Contribute to solution architecture design and its translation into actionable user stories and tasks.
• Provide meaningful input to the strategy & planning and steer towards its realization.
  
  
  

Staying true to who you really are, that is your starting point at FrieslandCampina. Because it is precisely by embracing our differences that we can grow together. We want to create a working environment that allows all employees to bring their best and authentic selves. If who we are suits you, but you're not sure if you're the best fit for the role, we still encourage you to apply so we can help you find the role that fits you best.

Team Details

For thousands of people every day, we are more than just a dairy company. To our farmers, our employees, the communities we serve, the businesses we work with and the people to whom we bring happiness, FrieslandCampina means something more. For them it's not just about what we do, but who we are.

We value talented people from any background who want to contribute to something bigger than themselves. We encourage all of our employees to make decisions that benefit our entire company. At FrieslandCampina we own our own career and act accordingly. We trust you to make a difference in your job and influence the bigger picture. Working at FrieslandCampina means you are contributing to a better world.

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