Data Scientist On-site

Databorn; Saudi Arabia; On-site; SAR 180,000 - 280,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Dedicated mentor

Training and certification opportunities

Annual performance bonuses

Annual performance review

Projects with the latest technologies

Job summary

A leading consulting firm is seeking a skilled Data Scientist for on-site projects in KSA or Kuwait. The ideal candidate will have a strong background in statistics and machine learning to solve complex problems, collaborating with stakeholders to develop data-driven solutions. You will engage with customers, maintain satisfaction, and have the opportunity for relocation assistance or extended business trips. Proficiency in English and Arabic, along with experience in the banking or transactional data environment, is required. Join us to turn data into actionable insights.

Qualifications

• Strong background in statistics and machine learning to solve complex business problems.
• Experience in translating business challenges into data-driven solutions.
• Readiness for expanded business trips or relocation to KSA or Kuwait.
• Proficiency in English
• Experience working with banking data, transactional data, or customer analytics
• Proficiency in Arabic

Responsibilities

• Collaborate with stakeholders to define and formalize analytics requirements.
• Translate business challenges into data workflows and structures.
• Build, train, and evaluate machine learning models.
• Develop production‑ready code covering full model lifecycle and deployment.
• Produce clear documentation for knowledge transfer and maintenance.
• Engage with customers to ensure satisfaction and support project growth.

Skills

Big Data Ecosystem: Hadoop

Data Analysis: MS Excel

Proficiency in English

Proficiency in Arabic

Experience with banking or transactional data

Analytics & ML basics

Tools

Python

SQL

Job description

Databorn is a leading consulting firm that specializes in machine learning, marketing technology, and data management. Our team of over 350+ professionals worldwide is dedicated to delivering best-in-class solutions to large corporations in the financial, telco, oil & gas and retail industries. We leverage advanced analytics and big data to supercharge our clients' digital transformation and fuel their growth. With offices in the UAE, KSA Databorn is a trusted partner for dozens of clients across the globe. Our expertise and experience enable us to implement solutions that drive business success and deliver measurable results. Whether you need help with data management, marketing technology, or machine learning, Databorn has the knowledge and skills to help you achieve your goals. Our clients are major companies in the business and government sectors (main projects include fintech, retail, manufacturing, FMCG).

Benefits You’ll Love

• Dedicated mentor
• Databorn and Partner vendor's training and certification opportunities
• Annual performance bonuses
• Annual performance review process
• Projects with the latest technologies and methodologies

Position Summary

We are seeking a skilled Data Scientist for our on-site projects in KSA or Kuwait with a strong background in statistics and machine learning to solve complex business problems. The ideal candidate will work closely with stakeholders to translate business challenges into data‑driven solutions, develop and deploy predictive models, and ensure successful project delivery and customer satisfaction.

Please note: This is a full‑time, on‑site position based in KSA or Kuwait within the Fintech business area. Being physically present in the office in KSA or Kuwait is mandatory.

We offer relocation assistance (preferable option) or extended business trips totaling no less than 9 months per calendar year.

If you are open to considering this opportunity, we would be happy to discuss it further!

What You’ll Do And What You’ll Need

Your Responsibilities

Business Problem Solving

• Collaborate with stakeholders to define and formalize analytics requirements.
• Translate business challenges into data workflows and structures.
• Apply statistics and machine learning to solve real‑world problems.
• Utilize analytics tools including Python and Hadoop ecosystem.

Model Development Deployment

• Prepare data through preprocessing, analysis, and visualization.
• Build, train, and evaluate machine learning models (supervised, unsupervised, time series).
• Conduct A/B testing to validate model impact.
• Develop production‑ready code covering full model lifecycle and deployment.

Project Delivery Documentation

• Participate in acceptance testing and ensure solution quality.
• Produce clear documentation for knowledge transfer and maintenance.

Customer Relationship Management

• Maintain positive customer relationships and ensure satisfaction.
• Resolve issues proactively and communicate openly.
• Engage customers with domain expertise and gather feedback to prevent escalations.

Support Sales Project Growth

• Evaluate additional work requests and justify project value.
• Assist in qualifying and assessing change requests.

Experience & Skills We Are Looking For

Required

• Big Data Ecosystem: Hadoop
• Data Analysis: MS Excel for reporting and exploratory analysis
• Readiness to expanded business trips or Relocation to KSA or Kuwait.
• Proficiency in English.
• Experience working with banking data, transactional data, or customer analytics
• Proficiency in Arabic

We offer a competitive salary and commission package, as well as opportunities for growth and advancement within the company.

If you have a passion for turning data into actionable insights and enjoy working closely with customers to solve challenging problems, we would love to hear from you!

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