Junior Analytics Consultant

StarterConsultingZoetermeer (HQ)Amsterdam
The Netherlands
Full Time

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Job description

We are looking for a Junior Analytics Consultant to join our growing consulting team!

At ORTEC Lumina, we help organizations solve complex planning and decision-making challenges. We combine deep industry knowledge with Operations Research, AI and software development to create practical solutions that improve how businesses plan, decide and operate. We build, implement and support solutions that help clients move from data and insight to decisions, execution and measurable business outcomes. Do you enjoy turning complex business challenges into clear, actionable solutions using mathematics, AI and technology? Then we are looking for you!

Your role as a Junior Analytics Consultant

Organizations across different industries face complex planning and operational decisions. Every client operates in a different context, with its own processes, priorities, and challenges. As a Junior Analytics Consultant, you will work closely with clients to understand these challenges and translate them into clear, actionable solutions. You will combine analytical thinking, business understanding, and technology to help clients evaluate trade-offs, improve their planning, and make better-informed decisions. Your activities include:

-         Engage directly with clients to explore their business context, processes and decision-making needs.

-         Translate client requirements into analytical models, AI-powered prototypes and practical solutions.

-         Develop software that supports planning and operational decision-making.

-         Collaborate with consultants and business stakeholders to translate analytical results into clear recommendations and proactively advise clients on trade-offs.

-         Implement and continuously improve solutions, taking ownership of their adoption and delivering measurable business value.

Join the team

At ORTEC Lumina, you will work with colleagues who are passionate about solving complex, real-world problems. Our consultants combine business understanding, industry expertise, mathematics, AI and software development to create solutions that work in practice. You will receive on-the-job coaching and guidance from experienced colleagues and have opportunities to learn from specialists across ORTEC. You will deepen your understanding of clients’ business challenges, structure complex problems, challenge assumptions and translate your work into clear recommendations and measurable outcomes. You will further develop your technical, consulting and advisory skills while contributing to meaningful client impact. You will also build valuable connections, work across different industries and explore a variety of career paths. We also value having fun and offer plenty of opportunities for social activities.

Who you are:

  • You have a Master’s degree in Econometrics, Operations Research, Computer Science, Mathematics, Engineering or a related field and are ready to start your professional career

  • You are based in the Netherlands and can communicate effectively in English, both verbally and in writing

  • You communicate clearly, are proactive, enjoy collaborating in a team and are comfortable challenging assumptions and making recommendations

  • You are curious about how organizations operate and motivated to build strong client relationships

  • You are comfortable working from an ORTEC office, a client’s location or from home

  • You enjoy solving complex problems using mathematics, data and technology and have experience with modelling and programming, particularly in Python

  • You are ambitious, curious and interested in working across different industries and client environments

·    We encourage you to apply even if you do not meet all the criteria. Your unique experiences and perspectives are valuable to us. At ORTEC, we are committed to fostering an inclusive and equitable workplace. We welcome applications from individuals of all backgrounds, abilities, and identities.

What we offer:

  • Permanent contract waiting for you (we believe in commitment!)

  • Salary range: € 3500 - € 4400 gross per month (depending on experience and interview evaluations). 

  • 25 annual leave days, additional days from the age of 35

  • Possibility to work from abroad

  • Result-related remuneration

  • Year-end bonus equal to a full month’s pay

  • NS Business Card 100%, lease opportunity or commuting allowance

  • Mobility allowance equal to 3% of your base salary

  • Active employee association

  • Development programs tailored to your needs and role

What to expect

We will help you to thrive in your field of expertise. You will gain practical experience on challenging assignments across different industries and have access to courses and development programs aligned with your role. You will be encouraged to understand the purpose behind your work, take ownership, seek feedback, and connect excellent delivery to measurable client impact. ORTEC has an open, informal, and collaborative working environment with short communication lines, where you can ask questions, contribute ideas and help solve meaningful business challenges from day one.

Learn More About ORTEC Lumina

ORTEC Lumina is ORTEC’s Applied Decision Intelligence division. We help organizations solve complex planning and decision-making challenges through solutions built on Operations Research, AI, software development, and deep industry expertise. We work closely with clients to build solutions that fit the way their businesses operate. These solutions help organizations evaluate trade-offs, improve planning, and turn complex decisions into clear actions, smarter outcomes, and lasting impact. ORTEC employs over 850 people in the Netherlands (HQ), Belgium, Germany, France, the U.K., Romania, Italy, the U.S., Australia, Brazil, Poland, Denmark and Singapore.