Data Science Competition 2024-2025

Applications for the Data Science Competition are open now!

Do you have a strong interest in the field of Data Science? Can you outsmart just about anyone in solving challenging business cases for world-class companies? If so, we are looking for you!

For this year’s event, we will be selecting 25 students to participate in the fifth edition of FSA’s Data Science Competition, which will take place on June 11th and 12th, 2025. Over the course of the event, you will attend in-house company presentations and business cases. You will solve the business cases in groups and have your performance evaluated.

After the completion of the four cases, the winners of the fifth edition of FSA’s Data Science Competition will be announced and prizes will be awarded accordingly.

Program

• June 11th: Picnic & Van Lanschot Kempen
• June 12th: EY & Metyis

Please note that you will be applying for the full two-day event. Applications will open on the 28th of April, 2025. 

Important: you will receive a link to a survey in your confirmation email. Please, fill out this survey, as we will not be able to take your application into account without this information.

Deadline for applications is May 26th, 23:59h

About the companies

EY

At EY, everything revolves around technology and innovation! We help organizations improve their performance and manage risks with advanced technological solutions tailored to their unique needs. Within our Technology Consulting teams – such as Technology Transformation, Data & Analytics, and Cybersecurity – we combine deep expertise with a global approach to make a real impact.

During the event, you’ll get the chance to test your skills in a unique challenge: a Formula 1 murder mystery! Discover how you can use your analytical and problem-solving abilities in an innovative and dynamic setting. You’ll also get an exclusive tour of our office and experience the working atmosphere at EY for yourself.

With your technical background, there are plenty of opportunities at EY across various teams. During and after the event, we’ll be happy to help you find your perfect match. Don’t miss this chance to meet our Technology Consultants and discover how you can make an impact at EY!

Picnic

Picnic is building the modern milkman –  delivering groceries to millions of people across three countries. And we’re one of the only companies in the world to do it all by ourselves. From our fully automated warehouse to our delivery algorithms – it’s all built by our own people. We find it gives us more freedom when it comes to trying out new and innovative ideas!

To do this, we need ambitious, entrepreneurial and creative people who know how to handle data. Does this sound like you? Then join us at our Amsterdam office during the Data Science comp on June 11th!

Metyis

Metyis is a global, forward-thinking firm that develops and delivers AI & Data, Digital Commerce, Marketing & Design solutions, and provides Advisory services. Operating across a wide range of industries with a special focus on fashion, apparel, retail, and FMCG, Metyis offers cutting-edge strategies and end-to-end solutions. What sets Metyis apart is a distinctive long-term partnership model that goes beyond typical consulting by effectively combining disciplines to maximize impact for clients. Thanks to this embedded partnership approach, Metyis is able to address the ever-changing digital landscape and meet their clients’ needs. This ability to quickly adapt and blend into clients’ businesses is how Metyis has become a true Partner for Impact.

Metyis’ suite of services and solutions is structured around four key areas:

• AI & Data Solutions: We empower businesses through Generative AI, machine learning, and advanced data analytics, helping clients make data-driven decisions.
• Digital Commerce Solutions: We help clients build sustainable eCommerce capabilities and create unique customer experiences that drive growth.
• Marketing & Design Solutions: We enhance market presence and improve conversion rates with optimized content strategies across multiple channels.
• Advisory Services: We provide hands-on strategies that help navigate the business landscape, optimize operations, and achieve performance goals.

With a talent pool of over 1000 employees representing over 50 nationalities across 15 office locations worldwide, Metyis has grown significantly in recent years, expanding their global footprint while staying true to their mission of being Partners for Impact for their clients, people, and society at large.

Van Lanschot Kempen

More information coming soon!