JOB TITLE : Data Scientist
TERM : 12 months
CLIENT LOCATION :
Jeddah Head Office, Al-Baghdadiyah Al-Gharbiyah, Jeddah 22233, Saudi Arabia
DIVISION : Banking & Technology
RELEVANT
EXPERIENCE :
10years + in a similar role, ideally with financial services
MANDATORY
REQUIREMENTS :
Python, R, SAS programming language (SAS 9.4)
PURPOSE OF JOB :
Role of data scientist
TASKS
Core Responsibilities And Accountabilities
a. Non-technical
Strong communication skills and ability to present findings to client stakeholders Experience in Financial Services, Banking & card payments Industry is a plus Collaborate with cross-functional teams to understand business requirements Document all steps in the development process
b. Technical
Advanced knowledge of statistical analysis and machine learning Highly Proficient in SAS programming language (SAS 9.4) Proficient is other Data Science programming languages (e.g. Python, R) Develop, test, implement, and maintain predictive models Segmentation, customer lifetime value Identify opportunities to innovatively use data / extract insights from complex data sets
c. Cultural Fit
Owning the outcome (ownership) Being driven / passionate in analytics Problem solving mindset, challenging the status quo Self-organizing, independent and takes ownership of each task Meticulous to detail Thrive under pressure
KPIs :
Time to deployment & value identified / realized / recommended from different use cases. Model accuracy (e.g., RMSE, MAE for regression tasks) Number of business problems addressed Responsiveness to business questions / problems / requests Number of departments / business users supported / adopted the solution Stakeholder Satisfaction : The level of satisfaction of stakeholders with the reports and insights provided. Collaboration Effectiveness : The effectiveness of collaboration with cross-functional teams, measured through the quality of insights extracted. Data Security Compliance : Compliance with data security protocols and regulations
Knowledge And Experience
10years + in a similar role, ideally with financial services
Skills
Advanced knowledge of statistical analysis and machine learning Highly Proficient in SAS programming language (SAS 9.4) Proficient is other Data Science programming languages (e.g. Python, R) Strong communication skills and ability to present findings to senior stakeholders (non technical
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Data Scientist • Jeddah, Saudi Arabia