Data Analyst (Python, R, Hive/Hadoop) – Dubai

Data Analyst (Python, R, Hive / Hadoop) - TikTok MENA - Dubai; Dubai Emirate; On-site; AED 180,000 - 240,000; Full time

Job summary

TikTok MENA in Dubai is seeking a Data Analyst to turn data into actionable insights using SQL, Python, and R. You will build dashboards, work with Hive/Hadoop, and partner with product, engineering and analytics teams to improve product metrics and operational performance.

The role requires 3+ years of SQL experience, data visualization skills (Tableau), and experience handling large datasets. Strong communication, curiosity, and ability to influence stakeholders with data are essential to

Qualifications

• 3+ years of experience with SQL or other querying languages.
• 2+ years of experience with data visualization tools (e.g. Tableau).
• Experience manipulating large data sets using Python, R, or similar.
• Experience initiating and driving projects to completion with minimal guidance.
• Experience communicating with clients to scope and solve requests.
• Demonstrate judgment with sensitive data and business issues.

Responsibilities

• Develop and manage end‑to‑end analytics solutions from requirements gathering to dashboarding.
• Mine large data sets to extract insights that influence strategy for the PSO team.
• Collaborate with cross‑functional partners to shape and execute product goals and scalable solutions.
• Manage complex data and metrics projects within a matrix organisation.
• Influence roadmap decisions by analyzing ecosystems and long‑term trends.

Skills

SQL

Python

R

Data visualization

Stakeholder communication

Project management

Tools

Tableau

Hive

Hadoop

Python scripting

Job description

TikTok MENA in Dubai is seeking a Data Analyst to turn data into actionable insights using SQL, Python, and R. You will build dashboards, work with Hive/Hadoop, and partner with product, engineering and analytics teams to improve product metrics and operational performance.

The role requires 3+ years of SQL experience, data visualization skills (Tableau), and experience handling large datasets. Strong communication, curiosity, and ability to influence stakeholders with data are essential to