Lead Data Analyst

Virtusa; Dubai; On-site; AED 120,000 - 200,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading IT services company is seeking a Lead Data Analyst in Dubai. The role requires strong skills in Python and SQL, expertise in machine learning and banking knowledge. The ideal candidate will excel in communication and possess people management abilities. Responsibilities include data analysis and interaction with various stakeholders. This position offers an exciting opportunity to engage deeply with cutting-edge data technologies and banking solutions.

Qualifications

• Understanding of Machine Learning, Deep Learning, Time-Series, and Optimization.
• Technical skills including Python, SQL, and cloud data technologies.
• Strong interpersonal and people management skills.

Skills

Understanding of Machine Learning

Communication skills

People Management

Expert-level proficiency in SQL

Strong skills in Python

Understanding of banking products

Tools

Power BI

Tableau

Qlik

Cloud Data technologies

Job description

Job Description

Lead Data Analyst - ( CREQ245113 )

Description

• Understanding of Machine Learning / Deep Learning / Time-Series / Optimization
• Banking Retail, Business & Wholesale Product Knowledge and understanding
• Communication & Inter-personal skills
• People Management & Multicultural awareness
• Technical Skills:
  • Strong skills using Python (+ R, SAS, Spark), SQL, DAX
  • Strong coding skills in a data programming language: Python, R, Java
  • Cloud Data technologies
• Competencies:
  • Expert-level proficiency in SQL, Python with SAS/R/Spark as plus
  • Deployment experience (various databases, server/cloud environment: AWS, Azure, and APIs, ODBCs, web apps)
  • Excellent knowledge of Banking Functional Knowledge (major plus)
  • Good written, oral communication, documentation skills with ability to communicate effectively with stakeholders
  • Understanding of banking products, functional knowledge is a major plus
  • Experience in working with tools like Power BI, Tableau or Qlik