Data Scientist - 6 months contract
- Riyadh
- Contract
- Full-time
- Analyze large and complex data sets to identify trends, patterns, and relationships.
- Develop and implement machine learning models to solve specific business problems.
- Collaborate with stakeholders to define data requirements and translate business needs into data science problems.
- Prepare data for analysis, including data cleaning, preprocessing, and transformation.
- Communicate findings and insights to stakeholders through reports, dashboards, and presentations.
- Stay current with advancements in data science, machine learning techniques, and industry best practices.
- Monitor and maintain existing predictive models, updating them as necessary.
- Participate in data governance and data quality initiatives to ensure data integrity.
- Bachelor's or Master's degree in Data Science, Statistics, Mathematics, or a related field.
- Proven experience as a Data Scientist or in a similar analytical role.
- Strong proficiency in programming languages such as Python or R, along with experience in data manipulation libraries (e.g., pandas, NumPy).
- Familiarity with machine learning libraries and frameworks (e.g., scikit-learn, TensorFlow, Keras).
- Experience with data visualization tools (e.g., Tableau, Power BI) to present insights effectively.
- Solid understanding of statistical analysis, modeling techniques, and validation methods.
- Excellent problem-solving skills and ability to work with large datasets.
- Strong communication skills to convey complex concepts to non-technical audiences.
- Ability to work independently and in a team-oriented environment.
- Experience with SQL and database management is a plus.