AI & Analytics Scientist — Payments & Risk

Network International; Dubai; On-site; AED 260,000 - 420,000; Full time

Job summary

Network International is seeking a Data Scientist to support contracted analytics engagements such as revenue optimization, authorization consulting, portfolio health-checks, real-time data streaming, and risk management capabilities for processing clients, merchants, and government entities.

Develop advanced predictive models (logistic/linear regression, decision trees, ML) using the data lake, deliver analytics solutions with compelling storyboards and client-ready collateral, and collaborate

Qualifications

• Masters degree in a quantitative field or MBA.
• Statistics or Operations Research background preferred.
• 1–4 years of analytics experience in Payments or retail banking is a plus.
• Experience translating data insights into business recommendations.

Responsibilities

• Develop and partner for key product capabilities using authorization, transactional data, repayments, and demographic data.
• Leverage data lake to develop AI/ML based products that add value for processing clients.
• Deliver analytics consulting solutions in line with agreed deliverables/SOWs; manage cost, quality, and time.

Skills

Business acumen

Presentation skills

Entrepreneurial mindset

Education

Master's or MBA

Statistics or Operations Research background preferred

Tools

SAS

R

SQL

Qlik

Tableau

Power BI

Job description

Network International is seeking a Data Scientist to support contracted analytics engagements such as revenue optimization, authorization consulting, portfolio health-checks, real-time data streaming, and risk management capabilities for processing clients, merchants, and government entities.

Develop advanced predictive models (logistic/linear regression, decision trees, ML) using the data lake, deliver analytics solutions with compelling storyboards and client-ready collateral, and collaborate