Senior Data Scientist, Flight Operations Analytics

Qatar Airways Group; Doha; On-site; QAR 260,000 - 420,000; Full time

Job summary

Qatar Airways Group in Doha, Qatar, invites applications for a Senior Data Science Analyst in Flight Operations - Operational Strategy & Innovation. Based in Doha, you will apply advanced analytics to optimize on-time performance, schedules, and CAMO operations, delivering actionable insights to senior management.

You will develop ML and optimization models, collaborate with Flight and Technical Operations teams, and leverage cloud platforms such as Databricks and Gemini, with Skywise experience

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree in mathematics, statistics, data science, OR AI.
• Minimum of 5 years of relevant experience and minimum 3 years’ experience in Data Science role.
• Experience in applying statistics, advanced analytical methods, and operations research to solve business problems.
• Excellent presentation skills and data visualization.
• Proficiency in Python, R, and SQL for data preparation, querying, and ML model development.
• Hands-on experience with Gemini Enterprise Agent Platform and frameworks like TensorFlow, PyTorch, and Keras.
• Experience in Optimization software tools such as Cplex, Gurobi, Google OR-Tools.
• Advanced level of Microsoft Office (Word, Excel, PowerPoint, Outlook) skills.
• Experience with top-tier BI tools such as Qlik, Power BI, Tableau.
• Experience with the Skywise platform will be considered an asset.
• Excellent verbal and written communication skills and the ability to interact professionally with a diverse group of partners, senior managers, and subject matter experts.
• Any certification in Data Science or Machine learning using any cloud platform is considered an asset.

Responsibilities

• Use combined knowledge of data science, statistics, ML and optimization to enhance analytics capabilities in Flight Operations and CAMO.
• Develop and maintain business acumen in Flight Operations and CAMO analytics, focusing on on-time performance, schedules, predictive maintenance, and costs.
• Deliver multiple, complex analyses and provide innovative solutions to business needs in collaboration with Flight and Technical Operations teams.
• Lead data analysis to identify trends, deliver insights to make predictions, and generate data-driven recommendations.
• Develop and deploy ML and optimization models.
• Propose data-driven prototypes based on ML and optimization for evaluation by business users.
• Leverage tools like Gemini Enterprise Agent Platform, Databricks, and Skywise; Skywise familiarity is a plus.

Skills

Statistics

Machine Learning

Optimization

Operations Research

Data Visualization

Communication

Education

Bachelor's degree in mathematics, statistics, data science, OR AI

Tools

Python

R

SQL

TensorFlow

PyTorch

Keras

Cplex

Gurobi

OR-Tools

Qlik

Power BI

Tableau

Skywise

Databricks

Gemini Enterprise Agent Platform

Job description

Qatar Airways Group in Doha, Qatar, invites applications for a Senior Data Science Analyst in Flight Operations - Operational Strategy & Innovation. Based in Doha, you will apply advanced analytics to optimize on-time performance, schedules, and CAMO operations, delivering actionable insights to senior management.

You will develop ML and optimization models, collaborate with Flight and Technical Operations teams, and leverage cloud platforms such as Databricks and Gemini, with Skywise experience