CARLO TALSMA
Profielschets
Data Analyst with a strong foundation in analytics, data science, and business problem-solving, experienced in delivering data-driven solutions for government, semi-government, and commercial organizations in the Netherlands. Proficient in data analysis, dashboard development, data governance, and process improvement using Github Copilot, Python, Power BI, and R. Combines analytical depth with strong communication skills to translate complex datasets into clear insights that drive operational and strategic decisions.
Overzicht
11
11
years of professional experience
4043
4043
years of post-secondary education
Werkervaring
Data Analyst
Wolters Kluwer NV
Alphen aan Den Rijn
2022.02 - 2026.03
- Documented and rationalized the enterprise data and systems architecture landscape to improve visibility, support analysis workflows, and identify optimization opportunities.
- Identified and supported remediation of technical debt by analyzing legacy data processes, improving data reliability, and contributing to modernization initiatives.
- Led data capture, cleaning, validation, and analysis processes while supporting data governance standards to ensure high-quality, compliant, and decision-ready datasets.
Data Scientist
2Contact BV
2021.09 - 2022.01
- Delivered analytical and data science support across diverse client sectors.
Data Science/Analysis intern
2Contact BV
2020.09 - 2021.06
- Used a structured data science approach to address business challenges through data exploration, feature engineering, model development, and implementation.
- Built an employee attrition prediction model using historical workforce data to identify high-risk employees and support initiatives aimed at reducing turnover.
- Supported analytical projects for diverse stakeholders, including Dutch public institutions, semi-government bodies, and private-sector organizations.
Contact agent
XS4ALL
2017.12 - 2020.09
- Analyzed customer issues and conducted retention-focused consultations to resolve concerns, improve satisfaction, and reduce customer churn at XS4ALL.
- Led customer meetings to identify service pain points, provide tailored solutions, and strengthen long-term customer relationships.
- Supported commercial initiatives by conducting sales-oriented customer meetings and identifying opportunities to align services with customer needs.
Assistant Store Leader
Aldi Zaandam BV
2017.01 - 2017.11
- Store administration, opening and closing the store, leading a small team of employees.
Retail Employee
Aldi Zaandam BV
2014.10 - 2017.01
- Cashier oriented tasks and stocking up the store with products.
Opleidingen
Master Business Administration - Digital Business
University of Amsterdam
Bachelor Business Administration -
University of Amsterdam
Vaardigheden
Technical & Data Tools
- GitHub Copilot
- Power BI
- R
- Python
- Microsoft Office 365
- SQL
- Microsoft Azure Data Lake
- Lakehouse architecture
- REST APIs
- XML / XSLT
- Data cleaning & transformation
- Data modeling
- Data governance
Analytics Platforms
- Alteryx
- RapidMiner
- IBM SPSS Statistics
Core Competencies
- Critical thinking
- Analytical problem solving
- Data storytelling
- Stakeholder communication
- Team collaboration
Languages
- Dutch (Native)
- English (Fluent)
Tijdlijn
Data Analyst
Wolters Kluwer NV
2022.02 - 2026.03
Data Scientist
2Contact BV
2021.09 - 2022.01
Data Science/Analysis intern
2Contact BV
2020.09 - 2021.06
Contact agent
XS4ALL
2017.12 - 2020.09
Assistant Store Leader
Aldi Zaandam BV
2017.01 - 2017.11
Retail Employee
Aldi Zaandam BV
2014.10 - 2017.01
Master Business Administration - Digital Business
University of Amsterdam
Bachelor Business Administration -
University of Amsterdam