Data Analysis & Advisory

This journey began over 75 years ago with the dream of two brothers in Maassluis. Since then, we have become an innovative global leader in automated systems for dairy farmers worldwide. With 2,300 specialized professionals, we continuously work on new agricultural revolutions. We still do this from our Campus in Maassluis, the building with the highest achievable sustainability standards in the Netherlands, while also operating around the world. Our goal is to ensure that dairy farming remains attractive for future generations., Do you want to help shape data-driven advice for dairy farmers? As an Intern, you will analyse existing information to uncover new insights that help us better advise our customers and support future strategies. You will work within the Continuous Development team, with support from the Data & AI team, and contribute to the further development of our dairy farming solutions. One of the most exciting aspects of this internship is transforming existing data into actionable insights. You will combine analytical thinking with stakeholder conversations, enabling you to bridge the gap between data and business decisions while creating real-world impact. Your responsibilities include:

• Gain basic insights from data using data cleaning and visualization techniques.
• Formulate hypotheses through conversations with stakeholders.
• Validate these hypotheses using data analysis and/or data science techniques.
• Discuss and verify findings with stakeholders and translate insights into recommendations.
• Present data-driven conclusions that can contribute to customer advisory and future strategy development.

You are currently pursuing a Bachelor’s degree and are eager to apply your analytical skills in a practical business environment. You enjoy turning data into meaningful insights and working closely with stakeholders to understand business challenges. We are looking for someone who:

• Is studying Data Analytics, Data Visualization, Data Science, or a related field.
• Has knowledge of Python and/or SQL.
• Demonstrates strong critical thinking skills.
• Is comfortable working with different stakeholders and can communicate effectively.
• Has an excellent command of English; Dutch is a plus.

A sustainable, profitable, and enjoyable future for dairy farmers by combining robotization, engineering, and farming expertise. This is what we believe in., At Lely, we offer you an educational and dynamic internship experience at one of the most innovative organizations in the Netherlands. You’ll become part of a driven team and have plenty of opportunities to further develop your talents.

• An international working environment
• An internship allowance of €650 per month based on a 40-hour work week
• A student apartment if your commute is too long
• Our modern Lely Campus gives you daily access to extensive sports facilities: an indoor gym, outdoor padel courts, a basketball and volleyball court, as well as table tennis and foosball. You can join Hyrox workouts or sign up for personal training - and challenge your colleagues during an active break.
• Enjoy fresh coffee and tea from our in-house barista, made with milk straight from our farm, and a healthy, affordable company restaurant.
• A free shuttle bus takes you to and from the metro station in Maassluis, ensuring your workday starts and ends smoothly.
• We’re also proud that our dedication and vision have been recognized with the Rotterdam Entrepreneur Award 2025!