Hybrid UAE Lead Data Scientist: AI Strategy & Analytics

EPAM Systems; Abu Dhabi; Hybrid; AED 300,000 - 550,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

End of service gratuity

Private healthcare

Life insurance

Wellness program

Annual travel allowance for expatriate

Training & certifications

Employee assistance program

Referral bonuses

Job summary

EPAM Systems, Inc. in the UAE is seeking a Lead Data Scientist to drive data science and AI initiatives that deliver measurable business value.

In a hybrid setup, you will design and scale advanced analytics solutions and translate business challenges into actionable insights. You will collaborate with cross-functional teams and leverage modern AI technologies to support data-driven decision-making across the organization.

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s or Master’s degree in Computer Science, Engineering or related field.

Responsibilities

• Lead data science initiatives that deliver measurable business outcomes.
• Architect and scale AI and analytics solutions across business functions.
• Translate business requirements into data science models and actionable insights.
• Define AI architecture and best practices for scalable solutions.
• Collaborate with stakeholders to deliver end-to-end analytical solutions.
• Ensure data quality, governance and integrity throughout project lifecycles.
• Prioritize initiatives based on business needs and strategic objectives.
• Adapt approaches and priorities in response to evolving requirements.

Skills

Microsoft Azure

Data Management

Azure DevOps

Analytical skills

Stakeholder management

Communication

Problem solving

Education

Bachelor’s or Master’s degree in Computer Science or Engineering

PhD (bonus)

Tools

Azure DevOps

Job description

EPAM Systems, Inc. in the UAE is seeking a Lead Data Scientist to drive data science and AI initiatives that deliver measurable business value.

In a hybrid setup, you will design and scale advanced analytics solutions and translate business challenges into actionable insights. You will collaborate with cross-functional teams and leverage modern AI technologies to support data-driven decision-making across the organization.