Data Scientist

Duncan & Ross; Abu Dhabi; On-site; AED 150,000 - 200,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading data intelligence firm in Abu Dhabi seeks an experienced data scientist to analyze complex datasets, develop machine learning models, and enhance data workflows. The ideal candidate has 5+ years of experience, strong skills in Azure Databricks and Python libraries, and excels in communication. This role offers a unique opportunity to impact business decisions through data-driven insights and collaboration with diverse stakeholders.

Qualifications

• 5 years of experience in a data science or machine learning role.
• Strong proficiency with Azure Databricks, Jupyter Notebooks, and PySpark.
• Experience with Python ML libraries such as scikit-learn, pandas, NumPy, TensorFlow, or PyTorch.

Responsibilities

• Analyse and interpret complex data sets to derive actionable insights.
• Develop and implement machine learning models and algorithms.
• Design test and optimize data science workflows.

Skills

Machine learning

Data analysis

SQL

Communication

Tools

Azure Databricks

PySpark

Jupyter Notebooks

Python

Job description

KEY RESPONSIBILITIES

• Analyse and interpret complex data sets to derive actionable insights.
• Develop and implement machine learning models and algorithms.
• Design test and optimize data science workflows in Azure Databricks using PySpark and Jupyter Notebooks
• Collaborate with data engineers to ensure data quality and accessibility.
• Communicate findings and recommendations to business and technology stakeholders

QUALIFICATIONS

• 5 years of experience in a data science or machine learning role
• Strong proficiency with Azure Databricks Jupyter Notebooks and PySpark.
• Experience with Python ML libraries (e.g. scikit-learn pandas NumPy TensorFlow or PyTorch)
• Strong SQL skills and understanding of distributed data processing
• Exposure to Azure Machine Learning and Data Factory
• Familiarity with MLOps and model deployment in CI/CD pipelines
• Excellent verbal and written communication skills with the ability to communicate technical concepts to non-technical audiences