Data Scientist: Predictive ML & Cloud Analytics

hcmportal; Riyadh; On-site; SAR 180,000 - 280,000; Full time

Job summary

UPS is seeking a Data Scientist to build and deploy advanced analytics models that extract predictive and prescriptive insights from large datasets, including structured and unstructured data. This role collaborates with a team to research and implement requirements using machine learning and data visualization tools in on‑prem and cloud environments.

You will work with stakeholders to translate business problems into analytics solutions, define KPIs, validate models, and document processes.

Qualifications

• Expertise in R, SQL, Python and/or other high-level languages.
• Experience with AI/ML platforms (Vertex AI, Databricks, Sagemaker).
• Experience with PyTorch, TensorFlow or Keras.
• Strong analytical skills and attention to detail.
• Ability to engage stakeholders and translate business problems into analytics solutions.
• Cloud-AI technologies experience; Linux/Unix and Windows environments.
• Familiarity with Java or C++ is a plus.
• Master’s Degree in a quantitative field or international equivalent.

Responsibilities

• Defines key data sources from UPS and external sources to deliver models.
• Develops and implements pipelines for data cleansing and transformations from multiple sources.
• Collaborates with data engineering teams to validate data and pipelines.
• Designs data models based on exploratory analysis of large data sets.
• Defines KPI expectations and retrains models to meet objectives.
• Documents processes and creates repeatable analytics solutions.
• Summarizes insights and presents findings to stakeholders.
• Presents operationalized analytic findings and recommendations.
• Leverages cloud and open-source tools for predictive solutions and deployment.
• Applies best practices in statistical modeling and machine learning for production.

Skills

R

SQL

Python

VertexAI

Databricks

Sagemaker

PyTorch

TensorFlow

Keras

Data Visualization

Education

Master's Degree in a quantitative field

Tools

Linux/Unix

Windows

Job description

UPS is seeking a Data Scientist to build and deploy advanced analytics models that extract predictive and prescriptive insights from large datasets, including structured and unstructured data. This role collaborates with a team to research and implement requirements using machine learning and data visualization tools in on‑prem and cloud environments.

You will work with stakeholders to translate business problems into analytics solutions, define KPIs, validate models, and document processes.