Paul Schoenmakers serves as a Senior Data Science Specialist at the Immigratie- en Naturalisatiedienst (IND), the Dutch Immigration Service. In this role, he takes a leading position within a data science team. Additionally, Schoenmakers is a Partner at Winning Foods, a company focused on sustainable food.

With a background as a physicist, he transitioned into the field of data science. In his personal time, he engages in prototyping ideas and participating in coding challenges.