Data Scientist (6 Months Contract)

Job description / Role

Ooredoo Oman Family Member:

As the Data Scientist ( 6 MOnths Contract ) you will be responsible for developing predictive models, discovering insights and identifying opportunities through the use of big data, real time campaigns, statistical, algorithmic, data mining and visualisation techniques. In addition to advanced analytic skills, this role is also require a proficient at integrating and preparing large, varied structured and unstructured data set to increase revenue and reduce churn.

Core Responsibilities:

You will be responsible of the following:

- Increase CVM revenue Vs universal & campaign control groups
- Find out new revenue opportunities by understanding customer behaviour and develop new models accordingly.
- Monitor & Report in weekly/Monthly basis revenue generated from CVM activities
- Develop new use cases to enhance customer experience
- Look after Churn prediction Model to reduce churn and manage inactive customers
- Provide data proven recommendations/suggestions to reduce churn
- Utilise Big Data and Real time capabilities to create business use cases that support CVM objectives
- Ability to translate data into understandable format to be presented to higher management
- In depth knowledge on building advance analytics using R, Python and SAS
- Develop & fine tune CVM Models to create insights & predict customers behaviours
- Understand & assess the team current capability
- Align with Direct Manager on training plan
- Capable to train & coach the team
- Able to build internal skill

Requirements

The Person:

You should have a minimum of 7 years' experience telecom experience at least 4 years of which must be in data science field, In depth understanding of business drivers and consumer behaviour in a telecom environment, able to develop, fine tune, enhance all CVM models In depth understanding of big data, advance analytics, DWH and real-time analytics and campaign tools with a BSC in relevant subject.

Skills Required:

- Reporting
- Training & Coaching the teams
- Budgeting
- Business Planning
- Communicating effectively
- Business & financial awareness
- Analytical thinking and problem solving
- Judgment and Decision making
- Relationship building

Note: you will be required to attach the following:

- Resume / cv

About the Company

We are a leading international communications company delivering mobile, fixed, broadband internet, and corporate managed services tailored to the needs of consumers and businesses across markets in the Middle East, North Africa and Southeast Asia. As a community-focused company, we are guided by our vision of enriching peoples lives and our belief that we can stimulate human growth by leveraging communications to help people achieve their full potential.

Formerly known as Qtel Group, we have a customer base of 92.9 million and reported revenues of USD 9.3 billion in 2012.