Flight Ops Data Scientist - Predictive Analytics Lead

Qatar Airways; Qatar; On-site; QAR 200,880 - 290,160; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive tax-free compensation

Housing, transport, and travel benefits

Professional development opportunities

Job summary

Qatar Airways is looking for a Senior Data Science Analyst to join its Flight Operations Support Services team in Doha. The role involves utilizing advanced data analytics, machine learning, and optimization techniques to enhance efficiency in Flight and Technical Operations.

The ideal candidate will have a Bachelor's degree in a relevant field, at least 5 years of experience, and proficiency in Python, R, and SQL. The company offers competitive tax-free compensation and professional growth opportunities.

Qualifications

• Minimum 5 years of relevant professional experience.
• At least 3 years in a dedicated data science role.
• Proficient in Python, R, and SQL for data analysis and model development.
• Strong understanding of aviation or operational analytics preferred.

Responsibilities

• Apply data science and optimization methods to enhance analytics capabilities.
• Lead data analysis initiatives for performance trends and operational insights.
• Develop predictive and prescriptive models using machine learning.
• Collaborate with teams to build prototypes and analytical tools.
• Deliver clear analytical presentations and visualizations for leadership.

Skills

Data science and machine learning

Statistical analysis and predictive modeling

Optimization and operations research

Cloud computing (GCP, Vertex AI, Databricks)

Data visualization and BI reporting

Programming in Python, R, and SQL

Cross‑functional collaboration and stakeholder communication

Education

Bachelor's degree in Mathematics, Statistics, Data Science, Operations Research, or Artificial Intelligence

Tools

Optimization tools (Cplex, Gurobi, Google OR‑Tools)

BI tools (Power BI, Tableau, Qlik)

Job description

Qatar Airways is looking for a Senior Data Science Analyst to join its Flight Operations Support Services team in Doha. The role involves utilizing advanced data analytics, machine learning, and optimization techniques to enhance efficiency in Flight and Technical Operations.

The ideal candidate will have a Bachelor's degree in a relevant field, at least 5 years of experience, and proficiency in Python, R, and SQL. The company offers competitive tax-free compensation and professional growth opportunities.