Data Science Lead: AI Economics & Policy Analytics

Whiteshield; United Arab Emirates; On-site; AED 300,000 - 400,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading data consultancy in the United Arab Emirates is seeking a Data Science Manager to lead analytical projects that integrate AI and economic modeling. You will manage data workflows and collaborate with a multidisciplinary team to drive evidence-based policy decisions. The ideal candidate has a Master's degree in Data Science or a related field, along with over 5 years of experience in Python, SQL, and data visualization tools. This role offers the flexibility to innovate in a dynamic environment.

Qualifications

• 5+ years of experience leading data projects or small teams.
• Experience building data pipelines or ETL processes.
• Excellent English communication skills.

Responsibilities

• Lead data-driven projects across public policy and economic domains.
• Design, automate, and optimize data pipelines and analytical workflows.
• Translate technical results into clear, actionable policy recommendations.

Skills

Python

SQL

Machine learning

Data visualization

APIs

Geospatial data

Education

Master’s degree in Computer Science or Data Science

Tools

Power BI

Tableau

Job description

A leading data consultancy in the United Arab Emirates is seeking a Data Science Manager to lead analytical projects that integrate AI and economic modeling. You will manage data workflows and collaborate with a multidisciplinary team to drive evidence-based policy decisions. The ideal candidate has a Master's degree in Data Science or a related field, along with over 5 years of experience in Python, SQL, and data visualization tools. This role offers the flexibility to innovate in a dynamic environment.