Data Scientist

Emirates; Dubai; On-site; USD 60,000 - 100,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading company, Emirates, is seeking a Data Scientist to drive complex business solutions through advanced analytics. The role includes delivering insights, supporting cross-functional collaboration, and developing analytical tools, leveraging skills in Python and big data technologies. Ideal candidates hold an MSc and have extensive project experience.

Qualifications

• 2-4+ years of hands-on experience in the Analytics ecosystem.
• Experience delivering advanced analytical projects.
• Ability to challenge the quality of analytical output.

Responsibilities

• Deliver analytics projects using statistical and machine learning techniques.
• Develop dimensions of DS projects like data analysis and tools.
• Work with cross-functional teams to derive business insights.

Skills

Data analysis

Machine learning

Problem solving

Visualization

Big data analysis

Education

MSc in data science

MSc in operations research

MSc in mathematics

MSc in artificial intelligence

Tools

SQL

Python

R

TensorFlow

Keras

Spark

Hadoop

Git

Docker

Job description

Job Purpose

As Data Scientist, you will undertake Data Science (DS) projects through the application of mathematical modelling, machine learning, problem structuring and big data analysis to solve complex business problems across the Emirates Group portfolio with a focus on timely delivery and ownership of results.

In This Role, You Will Responsible For

• Deliver analytics projects, applying appropriate statistical and machine learning techniques to produce key insights and actionable takeaways, and presenting findings and recommendations to the stakeholders.
• Develop dimensions of the DS project such as data analysis, visualization and development of tools, models and documentation. Analyse business metrics and KPIs to understand trends, identify issues, and opportunities for optimisation.
• Address day-to-day technical issues, ensuring high quality of deliveries are achieved.
• Derive business insight from large, structured, semi-structured and unstructured, data sets and work with business stakeholders to deploy insights derived from this analysis to extract commercial value.
• Work with cross-functional team members, combining computer science and mathematics, to identify and inject high-value actionable insights into business processes at their point of highest impact. Work in quick iterations, using the techniques and algorithms best suited for solving the challenging problems through active involvement in the in the development of our analytics tools for A/B testing, segmentation, funnel analysis, and other analytics needs.
• Support sprint/work design and planning projects to bridge the gap between research and analytics by providing data-driven solutions across the required areas.
  
  

Job Purpose

As Data Scientist, you will undertake Data Science (DS) projects through the application of mathematical modelling, machine learning, problem structuring and big data analysis to solve complex business problems across the Emirates Group portfolio with a focus on timely delivery and ownership of results.

In This Role, You Will Responsible For

• Deliver analytics projects, applying appropriate statistical and machine learning techniques to produce key insights and actionable takeaways, and presenting findings and recommendations to the stakeholders.
• Develop dimensions of the DS project such as data analysis, visualization and development of tools, models and documentation. Analyse business metrics and KPIs to understand trends, identify issues, and opportunities for optimisation.
• Address day-to-day technical issues, ensuring high quality of deliveries are achieved.
• Derive business insight from large, structured, semi-structured and unstructured, data sets and work with business stakeholders to deploy insights derived from this analysis to extract commercial value.
• Work with cross-functional team members, combining computer science and mathematics, to identify and inject high-value actionable insights into business processes at their point of highest impact. Work in quick iterations, using the techniques and algorithms best suited for solving the challenging problems through active involvement in the in the development of our analytics tools for A/B testing, segmentation, funnel analysis, and other analytics needs.
• Support sprint/work design and planning projects to bridge the gap between research and analytics by providing data-driven solutions across the required areas.
  
  

Qualification

To be considered for this role, you must meet the below requirement:

• MSc in a relevant field such as data science, operations research, mathematics, science, data mining, artificial intelligence, applied statistics, machine learning or economics.
• 2-4+ years of hands-on experience in the Analytics ecosystem
• Hands-on experience with big data technologies (Spark and Hadoop ecosystem) and deep learning frameworks (Tensorflow, Keras, etc.)
• Hands-on experience with SQL, R, Python
• Hands-on experience with DevOps frameworks (Git, CI/CD, Docker)
• Hands-on experience building libraries and packages to be re-used by others
• Hands-on experience building DS Solutions for production usage
• Team player with a problem solving attitude
• Experience of delivering advanced analytical projects to large, complex organisations in a multi-functional environment.
• Able to challenge and review the quality and value generated from analytical output.
  

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