Senior Data Science Consultant — Cards Marketing Analytics

NeoStats; Jeddah; On-site; SAR 420,000 - 660,000; Full time

Job summary

NeoStats is seeking a Senior Data Science Consultant – Cards Marketing Analytics to join our team in Jeddah, Saudi Arabia. You will leverage advanced analytics and predictive modeling to drive marketing strategies for credit and debit card portfolios, delivering actionable insights to client teams.

The ideal candidate has 7–8 years of data science or analytics consulting experience, strong banking background, and hands-on proficiency in Python, SAS, and SQL.

Qualifications

• Minimum 7–8 years of experience in data science, advanced analytics, or analytics consulting.
• Strong banking experience, particularly with credit card and debit card products.
• Proven expertise in marketing analytics, predictive modeling, customer segmentation, campaign analytics, and portfolio analytics.
• Proficiency in Python, SAS, and SQL, with hands-on experience working with large banking datasets, including customer profiles, card transactions, and campaign history.
• Strong understanding of statistical modeling, machine learning, model validation, and performance tracking.
• Ability to clearly communicate analytical outputs to business stakeholders and prepare senior‑level presentations, reports, and documentation.
• Experience working with marketing, product, risk, and data teams in a banking environment.
• Consulting discipline, including structured problem‑solving, ownership, and timely delivery.
• Must be comfortable working as a contractor on a client‑facing engagement in Saudi Arabia.

Responsibilities

• Build predictive models to identify customer targeting opportunities, enhance spend growth, improve retention, and reduce churn.
• Develop customer segmentations for credit and debit card portfolios to support lifecycle marketing, campaign strategy, and personalization.
• Analyze campaign performance across segments, products, channels, and customer behaviors, delivering actionable insights.
• Design test-and-learn frameworks, including control groups, campaign measurement logic, and post-campaign performance reviews.
• Collaborate with client teams to ensure analytical outputs are practical, explainable, and ready for business adoption.

Skills

Advanced analytics

Predictive modeling

Customer segmentation

Campaign analytics

Portfolio analytics

Python

SAS

SQL

Statistical modeling

Machine learning

Structured problem-solving

Consulting discipline

Stakeholder communication

Tools

Campaign management platforms

CRM systems

Marketing automation tools

Job description

NeoStats is seeking a Senior Data Science Consultant – Cards Marketing Analytics to join our team in Jeddah, Saudi Arabia. You will leverage advanced analytics and predictive modeling to drive marketing strategies for credit and debit card portfolios, delivering actionable insights to client teams.

The ideal candidate has 7–8 years of data science or analytics consulting experience, strong banking background, and hands-on proficiency in Python, SAS, and SQL.