Title: Lead Data ScientistDuration: PermanentLocation: AbuDhabi
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A hands-on data scientist who is passionate about data and wants to
apply machine learning techniques to solve real-world problemswhichwillmakealastingimpactonsociety.Youwillworkcloselywiththewiderteamtoensurehigh-qualityalgorithmsaredeliveredinline with the project
goals and delivery cycles. You will work on all aspects of the design
development and delivery of machine learningenables solutions including data acquisition from diverse sources, data
exploration, feature engineering, evaluating algorithms anddeploying the models iteratively to
improve the final solution. Lead Data Scientist responsibilities include
managing the data analyticsteam,
planning projects and building analytics models. You should have a strong
problem-solving ability and a knack for statisticalanalysis.Ifyou’realso abletoalignour
data productswithourbusinessgoals,pleasecontact us.
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DesignandDevelopMachineLearningsolutions
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Ensuredataqualityandintegrity.
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Testperformanceofdata-drivenproducts.
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Experimentwithnewmodelsandtechniques.
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Identifyvaluabledatasourcesandautomatecollectionprocesses.
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Undertaketopreprocessofstructuredandunstructureddata.
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Experienceusingstatisticalcomputerlanguages(R,Python,SQL,etc.)tomanipulatedataanddrawinsightsfromlargedatasets.
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Buildpredictivemodelsandmachine-learningalgorithms.Interpretandpresenttheresults
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Interpretandpresenttheinsightsusingdatavisualizationtechniques.
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Createdata-drivenreportsbasedontheidentifiedinsights.
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Presentinformationusingdatavisualizationtechniques.
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Leadershipandcollaboration
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Manageateam ofdatascientists anddataanalysts.
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Conceive,planandprioritizedatascienceprojects.
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Aligndataprojectswithorganizationalgoals.
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CollaboratewithResearchandproductdevelopmentteams.
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Strongproblem-solvingskillswithanemphasisonproductdevelopment.
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Proactivelyadviceonbestpractices.
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Providementorshipandhelpteamgrowth,especiallyonthetechnicalside.
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Knowledgeandexperienceinstatisticalanddataminingtechniques;
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(Ph.D.degree)inaquantitativefieldsuchasComputerScience,OperationsResearch,AppliedMathematics,Industrial/SystemsEngineering,AppliedStatistics,etc.
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Experiencedtechnologyleaderwith5+yearsworkingwithdata-drivenprojectsincluding3+yearsofdatascienceexperience.
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Strongattechnicalgoalsettingforaprojectwithactionablesuccessmetrics.Goodknowledgeandexperienceinmeasuringservicefromuserexperienceangle.
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Aknackforstatisticalanalysisandpredictivemodeling.
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ExperiencewithextractingandaggregatingdatafromlargedatasetsusingSQL,orothertools.
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Goodknowledge ofPythonandSQL.
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Technicalbackgroundindatawithadeepunderstandingofissuesinmultipleareassuchasdataacquisitionandprocessing,datamanagement,distributedprocessing, andhighavailabilityisrequired.
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Experiencewithdatavisualizationtools,suchas Tableau,orPowerBI.
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Experienceinappliedresearchhighlypreferred,ideallyinthe fieldofeducationaltechnology.
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Basicknowledgeofpsychometrics,LearningAnalytics(LA)andmeasurementtheory.
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Strongorganizationalandleadershipskills
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Outstandingverbal,written,presentation,facilitation,andinteractionskills,includingtheabilitytoeffectivelycommunicatearchitecturalissuesandconcepts
tomultipleorganization levelsandexecutivemanagement.
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Abusinessmindsetwithagoodunderstandingofeducationsystem.
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Attentiontodetail,andabilityto workinahigh-pressureenvironment
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Teamleaderwithaproblem-solvingattitude.
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Naturalcuriositytolearntechnologies,businessmodelsandindustrytrends;