Lead AI - m/f/x

For this role, it is required to have a (minimum) level on C1 in Dutch.

Get the most out of data and AI

The opportunity to innovate through data and AI has never been greater, but many organizations remain stuck in isolated pilots and fragmented experiments. At Eraneos, we go further: we ensure that data and AI initiatives create real value, both for our clients and for you as a professional. Do you want to help organizations transform and make a difference with data and AI, together with a dedicated team? Join us as a Lead AI at Eraneos and make an impact on the digital future!

Working at Eraneos means:

Your (financial) benefits covered

• Gross monthly salary between €6.500,- and €8.100,- excluding 8% vacation pay, depending on your work experience and based on a 40-hour work week.

• A pension scheme and collective disability insurance.

• Profit sharing.

• Work-from-home allowance of €2.40 per day and a monthly internet allowance of €50,-.

• Personal budget of €840,- for setting up an ergonomic home office.

• Reimbursement of €44,95 for your (business) cell phone plan.

• Company laptop or a bring-your-own-device allowance of €44,-.

• Annual sports budget of €250,-.

Working the way that suits you

• Choice of a 32-, 36-, or 40-hour workweek, with the option to adjust this annually.

• The possibility, by mutual agreement, to work remotely from abroad for one month per year.

• Mobility options: lease car and NS Business Card, mobility budget (possibly combined with an unlimited public transport subscription), or mileage allowance.

• Freedom in your workplace: at the office, at the client, or at home.

• The option to buy or sell (extra) vacation days.

• Option to swap two national holidays to better suit your personal preferences.

Your development at the center

• Regular Tech Talks, Meetup events, and in-house hackathons.

• Valuable training and certifications tailored to topics and themes of your choice.

• Personal coaching and guidance to take your career to the next level.

• International collaboration opportunities with our experts in Austria, Denmark, Germany, Spain, Switzerland and the United Kingdom.

Colleagues and culture that makes you happy

• Social gatherings, team outings, a summer festival, and a large end-of-year party.

• Annual spotsactivities, such as the Dam tot Dam run, a yoga retreat, ski trip, and cycling tour.

• Strong focus on well-being through lectures and workshops.

Working as Lead AI

As Lead AI, you manage complex transformation projects and turn business challenges into smart, scalable AI solutions. You work together with clients to build sustainable AI capabilities, guide teams, and inspire stakeholders with your expertise. You combine hands-on knowledge with strategic advice and create real value. The role offers plenty of room for development, collaboration, and making an impact.

A snapshot of your challenges

• Designing, building, and implementing AI solutions that create real impact for clients across a variety of sectors.

• Working on advanced GenAI applications and LLM workflows, including fine-tuning, prompt engineering, RAG pipelines, and agent orchestration.

• Translating client needs into concrete data strategies, sector-specific propositions, and targeted AI solutions.

• Taking part in client meetings, supporting proposals, demos, and proof-of-concepts, and advising on technical feasibility and architecture.

• Leading, coaching, and developing the team in both technical areas and consultancy skills, while ensuring knowledge sharing, collaboration, and cohesion within projects.

When is Eraneos the right place for you?

You’ll quickly feel at home with us if you enjoy an environment where freedom and autonomy are the standard. We don’t believe in micromanagement; you have the freedom to shape your own path.

You’re our ideal match if:

• You enjoy engaging directly with clients to understand their needs and propose technical solutions;

• You get excited about preparing compelling demos, proposals, and proof-of-concepts;

• You like translating client feedback into tangible improvements for internal frameworks and best practices;

• You enjoy contributing to open-source projects and internal codebases for cutting-edge AI technologies; and

• You stay up to date with the latest AI developments and enjoy sharing this knowledge with the team.

What do you bring to the table?

• At least 8 years of experience in AI/ML engineering and consulting, preferably in hands-on production environments and client-facing advisory roles.

• Hands-on experience with LLMs and Generative AI, including fine-tuning, advanced RAG patterns, agentic workflows, and a strong understanding of modern ML concepts such as transformers, embeddings, and attention mechanisms.

• Strong Python programming skills and experience with ML/data tools (PyTorch, TensorFlow, Hugging Face, MLflow, LangChain/LlamaIndex, vector databases), as well as API/backend development.

• A relevant, completed bachelor’s or master’s degree in Computer Science, Applied Mathematics, Econometrics, or similar fields.

• The ability to communicate complex information clearly and understandably to various audiences, in both Dutch (minimum C1) and English.

Don’t meet all the requirements, but still excited about this vacancy? Please contact us! We give your ambition room to grow and are happy to help you further develop your expertise together.

Become part of our Data & AI team

Our multidisciplinary Data & AI team consists of consultants, data architects, data scientists, data engineers, software engineers, and project managers, all driven to advise, design, build, and deliver end-to-end and full-stack Data & AI solutions. We work with technologies such as Databricks, Apache Spark, streaming, LLMs, vector databases (like LangChain and OpenAI), and scikit-learn. In our informal, innovative, and non-hierarchical environment, we foster growth, development, and collaboration, thanks in part to challenging projects and a great working atmosphere.

Ready for a workplace full of trust and enjoyment? Apply now!

Discover for yourself why we are recognized year after year as a Great Place to Work®. We welcome talent in all forms and colors. Questions? Contact Jons at +31 6 21989335 or jons.hoogenkamp@eraneos.com. We look forward to hearing from you!