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Astek Middle East

Senior Data Scientist

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Job Description

We are seeking a Senior Data Scientist to join and lead advanced analytics and machine learning initiatives that drive data-informed decision-making across the organization. This role involves working closely with business and technical stakeholders to design, build, and deploy predictive models and AI-driven solutions that deliver measurable business value.

The ideal candidate combines strong statistical and machine learning expertise with excellent communication skills and a practical, solution-oriented mindset.

Key Responsibilities

  • Lead the design, development, and deployment of advanced analytics and machine learning models
  • Analyze large, complex datasets to uncover trends, patterns, and actionable insights
  • Perform data cleaning, feature engineering, model training, validation, and performance evaluation
  • Translate complex analytical findings into clear business insights and recommendations
  • Collaborate with cross-functional teams (product, engineering, business stakeholders)
  • Contribute to the development of scalable data science workflows and best practices
  • Mentor junior data scientists and contribute to technical knowledge sharing

Requirements

  • Bachelor's degree in Data Science, Computer Science, Statistics, or a related field
  • 5+ years of professional experience in Data Science or a related analytical role
  • Strong proficiency in Python or R, SQL, and data visualization tools (e.g., Tableau, Power BI)
  • Solid understanding of machine learning algorithms, statistical modeling, and predictive analytics
  • Hands-on experience with data preprocessing, feature engineering, model evaluation, and applied modeling workflows
  • Excellent communication skills with the ability to explain complex data concepts to non-technical stakeholders

Preferred Qualifications

  • Experience with big data technologies such as Hadoop, Spark, or distributed processing frameworks
  • Hands-on experience with cloud platforms (AWS, Azure, Google Cloud, or Oracle Cloud) for data and analytics workloads
  • Familiarity with deep learning frameworks such as TensorFlow or PyTorch
  • Experience building AI-powered solutions, analytics platforms, or decision-support systems
  • Knowledge of Generative AI, prompt engineering, or applied AI use cases in business environments

This is a full remote role / Seeking immediate joiners

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