Data Scientist Manager

Robert Walters

Saudi Arabia

Ref: NP316-673

Job description / Role

Employment: Full Time

A leading global professional services firm is seeking a Data Scientist Manager to support the exciting growth of the Kingdom and lead the development of all data-driven transformation projects.

As a Data Scientist Manager, your key responsibilities will include:

* Use of big data analytics and machine learning to engage a variety of client projects within marketing, customer intelligence, risk management etc.
* Design and execute remedial strategies focusing on data-centric business problems
* Management of large data sets using Hadoop framework and other advanced analytical techniques
* Test working hypotheses and analyse historical data to identify patterns and report trends
* Store, process and manipulate data using new analytic technologies
* Provide support and strategic technical insight during internal meetings

Requirements

You will have the following skill set:

* Masters or Ph.D in Computer Science or similar field
* Proficient in programming languages such as Python, R, Scala
* Proven experience with applying advanced analytical techniques to large and varied data sets
* Strong understanding of Big Data frameworks like Hadoop, Hive, Spark
* Proven experience in advanced visualization techniques
* Ability to communicate clearly and persuasively with key stakeholders
* Bilingual

We encourage candidates from all nationalities to apply to be considered for this opportunity to contribute to a growing team and add value by applying your skills in a commercial context.

About the Company

Robert Walters is one of the world's largest specialist professional recruitment consultancies with 53 offices spanning 24 countries.

We've helped thousands of professionals find permanent, contract and interim roles with leading global corporations, small to medium sized companies and innovative start ups. Our specialist recruitment focus includes: accountancy and finance, banking, engineering, operations, legal, IT, sales, marketing, procurement & logistics, HR and support/administration.

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