Senior Data Scientist — On-site ML for Government Services

NTG; Muscat; On-site; OMR 30,000 - 50,000; Full time

Job summary

NTG is seeking a Senior Data Scientist in Muscat to transform data into predictive models that enhance governmental services for millions.

This role involves framing business challenges as data science problems, building sophisticated models, and using evidence-based decisions to drive improvements. Candidates should be proficient in Python or R, with a solid knowledge of statistics and machine learning methods.

The position emphasizes responsible AI practices and offers an opportunity to make a tangible impact.

Qualifications

• Proven experience building models that influence decisions and services.
• Strong understanding of statistical methods and ML applications.
• Fluency in Python or R and SQL.

Responsibilities

• Frame problems as data science challenges and select methodologies.
• Build, validate, and deploy predictive models.
• Conduct experiments and causal analysis for decision-making.
• Perform exploratory analysis across multi-tenant data.
• Apply various analytical methods to find patterns.
• Collaborate with engineering to move models to production.

Skills

Machine Learning

Statistics

Python

SQL

Geospatial Analysis

Causal Analysis

Education

Bachelor's or higher in Data Science, Statistics, Computer Science, or related field

Job description

NTG is seeking a Senior Data Scientist in Muscat to transform data into predictive models that enhance governmental services for millions.

This role involves framing business challenges as data science problems, building sophisticated models, and using evidence-based decisions to drive improvements. Candidates should be proficient in Python or R, with a solid knowledge of statistics and machine learning methods.

The position emphasizes responsible AI practices and offers an opportunity to make a tangible impact.