Senior Data Scientist: ML, NLP & Productionized Models

Sia Partners; Abu Dhabi; On-site; AED 250,000 - 350,000; Full time

Job summary

Sia Partners in the UAE is seeking a Data Scientist to build and productionize data science and ML solutions for clients across the Middle East. You will turn client data into actionable insights and measurable business value through modeling, evaluation and client-facing presentations.

The role offers exposure to NLP, generative AI use cases, data pipelines, and end-to-end production of models, with opportunities to work across diverse industries and on cloud platforms.

Qualifications

• Master's degree in a quantitative field (Data Science, Computer Science, AI, Statistics or Engineering).
• 4 to 6 years' experience as a data scientist or in a comparable applied machine learning role.
• Strong Python and SQL, with a solid understanding of machine learning and statistical techniques.
• Demonstrable experience of taking models from exploration to production.
• Experience with data acquisition, exploration, modelling and evaluation on large structured and unstructured datasets.
• Experience with data pipelines and data ecosystem management.
• Proficiency with data visualization tools such as Tableau, Power BI or similar.
• English proficiency; Arabic is a plus.

Responsibilities

• Work with client leaders, engineers and analysts to define data needs, business objectives and success measures.
• Find, collect, prepare and explore structured and unstructured data sources.
• Build, evaluate and productionize predictive models and machine learning algorithms including NLP and generative AI use cases.
• Build and manage data pipelines and the surrounding data ecosystem to support models in production.
• Create dashboards and visualizations that present insights clearly.
• Present findings and recommendations to client stakeholders including non-technical audiences.
• Collaborate with engineering and product teams to deploy solutions on cloud environments.
• Support business development by contributing to opportunity identification, proposals and client presentations.
• Contribute to Sia's internal accelerators and data science assets.
• Carry out other appropriate delegated duties as required.

Skills

Python

SQL

Machine learning

Data visualization

Tableau

Power BI

NLP

Generative AI

Cloud platforms

English

Arabic

Education

Master's degree in Data Science or related field

Tools

Tableau

Power BI

AWS

Azure

Job description

Sia Partners in the UAE is seeking a Data Scientist to build and productionize data science and ML solutions for clients across the Middle East. You will turn client data into actionable insights and measurable business value through modeling, evaluation and client-facing presentations.

The role offers exposure to NLP, generative AI use cases, data pipelines, and end-to-end production of models, with opportunities to work across diverse industries and on cloud platforms.