DATA ANALYST - DIGITAL TRANSFORMATION

NADIA GLOBAL; Dubai; On-site; AED 120,000 - 200,000; Full time

Job summary

An innovative multinational company is seeking a skilled Data Analyst to join their Digital Transformation team in Dubai. This role involves collaborating with various business units to implement data analytics and AI solutions that drive impactful decisions. The ideal candidate will possess extensive experience in data analytics, programming skills in Python or R, and familiarity with big data technologies like Hadoop and Spark. This one-year fixed contract position offers a fantastic opportunity to work in a dynamic environment, contributing to transformative projects that enhance business operations across diverse industries. If you are passionate about data and eager to make a difference, this role is for you.

Qualifications

• 8+ years of experience in data analytics and AI in high growth sectors.
• Proficient in Python or R and familiar with big data technologies.

Responsibilities

• Collaborate with DX team to implement AI and analytics use cases.
• Develop data science models to support business decision-making.
• Clean and process complex datasets to extract insights.

Skills

Data Analytics

AI Implementation

Statistical Analysis

Machine Learning

Data Cleaning

Communication Skills

Education

Bachelor's Degree in Computer Science

Master's Degree in Data Science

Tools

Python

R

Hadoop

Spark

SQL

Job description

Our client, a multinational company based in Dubai is urgently looking for a Data Analyst – Digital Transformation. This role is a one-year fixed contract with a possibility of renewal.

Profile Summary :

Under the guidance and support of Team Leader, the candidate will be part of the Digital Transformation (DX) team to support business units (BUs) in the MEA region and drive data analytics / science implementations to enhance the businesses.

Key Responsibilities :

1. Strongly collaborate with DX team members and support with AI and Analytics use case roll outs for different businesses in various countries by leveraging DX frameworks.
2. Develop and implement data science models and algorithms to support business decision-making.
3. Design and execute business Proof of Concepts (PoCs) with predictive and causal models.
4. Clean and process large, complex datasets to extract meaningful insights as needed.
5. Use statistical and/or machine learning techniques to identify patterns and trends in data.
6. Communicate findings and insights to key stakeholders, including DX and cross-functional teams.
7. Deeply understand the individual businesses (undertaken by BUs), the needs, and consult with the person/team in charge to execute analytics projects.
8. Continuously stay curious and up to date with the market trends/evolving tech to propose solutions for various businesses across assets in diverse industries.
9. Establish trust with internal and external stakeholders along with the hypotheses/analytical results sharing.

Experience :

1. Minimum 8 years of experience with data analytics, and AI in high growth areas such as retail, healthcare, food/nutrition, mobility, or consumer-centric businesses.
2. Proficient in programming languages such as Python or R.
3. Experience with big data technologies such as Hadoop, Spark, and SQL.

Education :

Bachelor's or master’s degree preferably in Computer Science, Data Science, or a related field.