An Exhilarating Opportunity

Are You Ready for a Daring Challenge with The World's Hottest Luxury Hotel Group Disruptive by Design, FIVE Hotels and Resorts is Redefining FIVE-Star Hospitality and Setting the Gold Standard across the Industry.

Join the FIVE Tribe - and Get Ready to Make Waves.

The Candidate

A Driven Self-Starter, you have Excellent Communication, Leadership and Organisational Skills. As an Astute Creative and Critical Thinker, you can Conceptualise and Implement Innovative Solutions in a Fast-Paced Environment. Not even the Smallest Detail Escapes Your Keen Eye and You Execute Tasks Proactively with Precision and Finesse. A Can-Do! Attitude Coupled with An Inherent Flair for Taking Ownership Makes You a Highly Motivated Go-Getter.

Your Outgoing and Approachable Nature enables you to Seamlessly Connect with other FIVERs and key Stakeholders, ensuring that Their and Your Journey at FIVE is nothing short of Sensational. Joining our Digital Marketing Team as Junior AI Engineer / Data Scientist Role will Empower you to deliver Exceptional Experiences across our award-winning Lifestyle Destinations. Jump on Board and Unlock your Potential in a Buzzing Environment that will take your Career to New Heights!

What We're Looking For

Experience

0–3 years of experience in Data Science, Artificial Intelligence, Machine Learning, Data Engineering, or related fields
Hands-on experience through internships, research projects, freelance work, or personal projects involving AI, analytics, or software development
Exposure to real-world business applications of AI, machine learning, analytics, or automation is preferred

Technical Skills

Strong proficiency in Python and SQL (mandatory)
Solid understanding of data analysis, statistics, and machine learning fundamentals
Familiarity with machine learning frameworks and libraries (such as Scikit-learn, Pandas, NumPy)
Experience working with APIs, structured and unstructured data sources
Understanding of LLMs, AI agents, prompt engineering, and API-based AI workflows
Basic familiarity with cloud platforms (AWS preferred), including storage and compute services
Understanding of data ingestion, ETL processes, and pipeline design
Knowledge of data visualization and reporting tools is an advantage

Core Competencies

Strong analytical and problem-solving mindset
Ability to translate ambiguous business requirements into practical solutions
High attention to detail and commitment to data accuracy
Pragmatic approach to building scalable and maintainable solutions
Strong communication skills with both technical and non-technical stakeholders
Curiosity, adaptability, and eagerness to learn emerging AI technologies

What Makes This Role Unique

Opportunity to work on real-world AI solutions used by operations, marketing, reservations, revenue teams, and guests
Exposure to cutting-edge AI technologies, LLMs, conversational AI, and advanced analytics
High ownership and visibility from the beginning of your career
Strong mentorship and accelerated learning environment
Direct impact on business performance, guest experience, and operational efficiency

Performance KPIs

Successful delivery of AI and data projects
Accuracy and reliability of data pipelines and models
Improvement in automation and operational efficiency
Quality and performance of AI assistants and applications
Adoption and business impact of deployed solutions

Key Responsibilities

AI & Data Applications

Build and maintain Python applications leveraging machine learning models, LLM APIs, structured data, and cloud services
Develop AI-powered tools and assistants that improve operational efficiency and guest experiences
Support the design and deployment of conversational AI solutions across web and messaging platforms
Collaborate with business teams to identify opportunities for AI-driven automation

Data Engineering & Pipelines

Build, maintain, and optimize data pipelines for machine learning, analytics, and reporting
Collect, clean, transform, and structure data from multiple internal and external sources
Ensure data quality, consistency, and reliability across systems
Support integration of APIs, cloud storage, and business platforms

Machine Learning & Model Evaluation

Develop and test machine learning models for forecasting, personalization, and business optimization
Evaluate model performance using appropriate metrics, validation frameworks, and monitoring processes
Assist in feature engineering, model tuning, and performance analysis
Monitor deployed models and identify opportunities for continuous improvement

Business Problem Solving

Work closely with stakeholders across reservations, marketing, revenue, and operations teams
Translate business requirements into practical AI and data solutions
Analyse complex datasets to uncover actionable insights and recommendations
Support decision-making through data-driven analysis and reporting

Documentation & Continuous Improvement

Write clean, maintainable, and reusable code following best practices
Document technical processes, models, and system architectures
Stay updated with emerging AI technologies, tools, and industry trends
Contribute to the continuous improvement of data and AI capabilities across the organization

The Team

FIVERs are Cultured yet Chic, Confident yet Self-Effacing, and Work Hard to Play even Harder. As a FIVE Tribe Member, you'll Personify the distinct Vibe at FIVE and apply it to create Insta-Perfect Experiences for our Guests that keeps them Coming Back for More. If you Dream of being surrounded by Like-Minded Individuals who share your Passion for Delivering Unforgettable Moments that last a Lifetime – then Look No Further and Unleash your Next-Level Potential.

Sustainable Indulgence at FIVE

FIVE is a leader in Sustainable Luxury Living and Hospitality, with its UAE-based Destinations being the first and only Hotels in the UAE to obtain the International Renewable Energy Certificates (I-REC) for achieving 100% renewable electricity for 2022. The company's Science-Meets-Styled Sustainable Indulgence Ethos has led to a completely LEED Platinum-certified operational hospitality portfolio. FIVE Palm Jumeirah and FIVE Jumeirah Village are also 3 Star SPIRE Rated Smart Buildings. FIVE Zurich, the only LEED Platinum hotel in Switzerland, achieved an impressive 84 Points under LEED v4's BD+C and ID+C rating system, making it one of just five hotels worldwide to receive Platinum Certification. FIVE illustrates its Commitment to making Sustainability without Compromise on Luxury Living central to its Future Vision, with FIVE LUXE already on track to acquire LEED Platinum (BD+C). These Achievements highlight FIVE's Comprehensive and Committed Scope of Sustainability Strategy permeating Operations, Governance and Community.

An Equal Opportunity Employer

The FIVE Tribe represents over 70 nationalities across its over 1500 FIVERs. FIVE is Committed to Hiring a Diverse and Inclusive Workforce as an Equal-Opportunity Employer. Accordingly, FIVE does not discriminate based on disability, race, age, sex, gender, sexual orientation, ethnicity, religion or belief, nationality, marital status, or any other basis protected under national or local laws. Ranked 10th on the Great Workplaces in the UAE 2023 list of Large Organizations, the FIVE Tribe is more than a group of people working together – it is a Family bonded by common Values and Goals, Celebrating People, Culture and Diversity.

About FIVE Hotels And Resorts

FIVE Hotels and Resorts prides itself on being Disruptively Different and Daringly Unique. Our Growing Portfolio of Lavish Destinations are the epitome of Glamour and Experiential Luxury, and currently consists of FIVE Palm Jumeirah, FIVE Jumeirah Village, FIVE Zurich and FIVE LUXE. Joining our Exceptional FIVE Tribe means you are part of a team who Breaks Boundaries and offers Unbeatable Next-Level Experiences at FIVE's award-winning Hotels, Dining Concepts, and 360-Degree Immersive Nightlife Venues. As part of the Accomplished FIVE Tribe, you will be part of a group of High Achievers who Fearlessly Challenge Conventions on a Global Stage.

Find out more here: fivehotelsandresorts.com

About FIVE Holdings

FIVE Holdings is a vertically integrated Group, and its current Portfolio includes 3 luxury hotels in the UAE, FIVE Palm Jumeirah, FIVE Jumeirah Village and FIVE LUXE, a hotel in Switzerland, FIVE Zurich, 2 hotels in Spain, Destino Pacha and El Hotel Pacha, a nightclub in Spain, Pacha Ibiza, 2 eponymous Fashion Lines, FIVE Mode and The Pacha Collection in the UAE and Spain; as well as a range of assets that include Toy Room, and WooMoon Storytellers (Globally).

FIVE's focus is on a Global Sustainable Entertainment Ecosystem, which is the integration of immersive entertainment with homegrown F&B concepts that results in a distinctive guest experience for an international and affluent audience of luxury-loving, eco-conscious Millennial and Gen-Z customers. The success of FIVE's Global Sustainable Entertainment Ecosystem is evident in its RevPAR being 1.4X, its F&B PAR being 3X and its TRevPAR being 2.1X greater than their respective competitor sets in Dubai for 2023.

Find out more here: fiveglobalholdings.com