Senior Data Scientist in BFSI domain

TAT IT Technolgies; Abu Dhabi; On-site; USD 70,000 - 120,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading technology company is urgently seeking a Senior Data Scientist in Abu Dhabi to act as an analytics translator and build advanced analytic tools. The role involves optimizing product development and marketing strategies through data analysis, requiring strong statistical knowledge and programming skills.

Qualifications

• 7-8 years of experience in mathematical modeling with large datasets and SQL.
• Advanced knowledge of statistical and data mining techniques.
• Knowledge of data science domains like AI, econometrics, NLP.

Responsibilities

• Identify opportunities for leveraging company data to drive business solutions.
• Develop custom data models and algorithms.
• Use predictive modeling to enhance customer experience.

Skills

Statistical techniques

Data mining techniques

Problem-solving skills

Quantitative skills

Communication skills

Education

Bachelor’s degree in a quantitative field

Master’s or PhD

Tools

Python

C++

Java

Job description

We have an urgent requirement for a Senior Data Scientist in the BFSI domain for a banking client in Abu Dhabi, UAE.

Role Purpose

The Data Scientist acts as an analytics translator, communicating complex data requirements between business and IT stakeholders, and building bespoke advanced analytic tools.

Key Responsibilities

• Identify opportunities for leveraging company data to drive business solutions.
• Mine and analyze data to optimize product development, marketing, and business strategies.
• Assess new data sources and gathering techniques.
• Develop custom data models and algorithms.
• Use predictive modeling to enhance customer experience, revenue, and ad targeting.
• Develop A / B testing frameworks and monitor model performance.
• Coordinate with teams to implement models and analyze outcomes.
• Develop tools to monitor data and model accuracy.

Required Skills and Qualifications

• Advanced knowledge of statistical and data mining techniques such as regression, decision trees, clustering, neural networks, etc.
• Proficiency in programming languages like Python, C++, Java is a plus.
• Strong problem-solving, quantitative skills, and intellectual curiosity.
• Excellent communication skills to convey technical content clearly.
• Bachelor’s degree in a quantitative field; Master’s or PhD is a plus.
• 7-8 years of experience in mathematical modeling with large datasets and SQL.
• Knowledge of data science domains like AI, econometrics, NLP, time series, causal inference, etc.
• Seniority Level : Mid-Senior level
• Employment Type : Contract
• Job Function : Engineering and IT
• Industry : Technology, Internet

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