We are currently looking for Senior Data Scientist for our UAE operations with the following Skill set and terms & conditions.

Specialist Skills / Technical Knowledge Required for this role:

• Advanced knowledge of statistical and data mining techniques (regression, decision trees, clustering, neural networks, etc.)

• Knowledge of additional programming languages is a plus (Python, C++, Java)

• Intellectual curiosity, along with excellent problem-solving and quantitative skills, including the ability to disaggregate issues, identify root causes and recommend solutions

• Proven leaders with the ability in inspire others, build strong relationships, and create a true followership, result-driven achievers

• Distinctive communications skills and ability to communicate analytical and technical content in an easy to understand way

Previous experience required (if any)

• Bachelor’s degree in quantitative field like Computer Science, Engineering, Statistics, Mathematics or related field required. Advanced degree is a strong plus

• 7-8 years of hands-on mathematical modelling experience in business environment

• Proven experience in working with large datasets and relational databases (SQL)Strong knowledge of one or more data science or decision science domains (e.g. [un)]supervised learning, explainable artificial intelligence, econometrics, deep learning, Natural Language Processing, time series forecasting, deployment, causal inference, uplift modelling, and/or optimization)

• Ability to describe analytic processes from start to finish in your area of expertise

Joining time frame: 2 weeks (maximum 1 month)