Senior Data Scientist - Risk Analytics

AlFuttaim

  • Dubai
  • Permanent
  • Full-time
  • 14 days ago
Senior Data Scientist - Risk AnalyticsJob Snapshot
  • Role: Senior Data Scientist
  • Location: Dubai, UAE
  • Industry: Financial Services
  • Function: Data Science
  • Experience: 7+ years
  • Job Type: Full-time
Position Overview
Senior Data Scientist Risk Analytics Dubai UAE Financial Services hiring opportunity focused on developing machine learning models, predictive analytics, and risk management solutions. This role is designed for professionals who can build production-ready data science models and drive data-driven decision making across complex business environments.Job Details
Country: UAE
City: Dubai
Industry: Financial Services
Function: Data Science
Salary: 30000-42000 monthly (Market estimated)
(Estimated salary range based on similar jobs in Dubai; please confirm the final offer with the employer.)
Gender: Any
Candidate Nationality: Any
Job Type: Full-timeRole Context
This role sits at the intersection of data science, risk management, and advanced analytics. It focuses on building predictive models and monitoring risk exposure across regional and international markets, helping the business maintain competitive advantage through data-driven insights.Key Responsibilities
  • Develop and manage predictive and forecasting models for risk and performance analysis
  • Handle full machine learning lifecycle including experimentation, deployment, and optimisation
  • Monitor regional and international risk exposure and provide analytical insights
  • Conduct statistical analysis to identify risks and recommend mitigation strategies
  • Build and enhance risk measurement methodologies and forecasting techniques
  • Analyse data patterns to support business decisions and optimise performance
  • Present insights using dashboards, visualisations, and clear reporting
  • Collaborate with teams across IT, finance, sales, and operations
  • Support implementation of data-driven strategies and model outputs
  • Mentor junior data professionals on analytical techniques and best practices
Ideal Profile
  • Degree in Statistics, Mathematics, Engineering, or related field
  • Strong experience in data science, machine learning, and predictive analytics
  • Background in financial services, automotive finance, or risk analytics preferred
  • Proficiency in Python, R, and SQL for data analysis and modelling
  • Experience with machine learning frameworks and tools such as scikit-learn, TensorFlow, and MLFlow
  • Familiarity with data visualisation tools like Power BI, Tableau, or Qlik
  • Strong analytical thinking and problem-solving capabilities
  • Ability to communicate complex insights clearly to stakeholders
Skills Set
  • Machine learning and predictive modelling
  • Risk analytics and forecasting techniques
  • Statistical analysis and data interpretation
  • Python, R, SQL programming
  • Data visualisation and reporting tools
  • Model deployment and lifecycle management
  • Stakeholder collaboration and data storytelling
Why Join Us
  • Work on advanced analytics and machine learning initiatives in Dubai
  • Opportunity to influence risk strategies through data-driven insights
  • Exposure to large-scale datasets and enterprise analytics platforms
  • Career growth in a high-demand data science domain
  • Collaborative environment with cross-functional teams
About the Company
Al Futtaim Group operates across multiple sectors including financial services, real estate, and retail. In Dubai, the organization leverages advanced analytics and data science to enhance business performance and drive innovation across its diverse portfolio.Job Title Senior Data Scientist - Risk Analytics
Job Description Senior Data Scientist - Risk AnalyticsJob Snapshot
  • Role: Senior Data Scientist
  • Location: Dubai, UAE
  • Industry: Financial Services
  • Function: Data Science
  • Experience: 7+ years
  • Job Type: Full-time
Position Overview
Senior Data Scientist Risk Analytics Dubai UAE Financial Services hiring opportunity focused on developing machine learning models, predictive analytics, and risk management solutions. This role is designed for professionals who can build production-ready data science models and drive data-driven decision making across complex business environments.Job Details
Country: UAE
City: Dubai
Industry: Financial Services
Function: Data Science
Salary: 30000-42000 monthly (Market estimated)
(Estimated salary range based on similar jobs in Dubai; please confirm the final offer with the employer.)
Gender: Any
Candidate Nationality: Any
Job Type: Full-timeRole Context
This role sits at the intersection of data science, risk management, and advanced analytics. It focuses on building predictive models and monitoring risk exposure across regional and international markets, helping the business maintain competitive advantage through data-driven insights.Key Responsibilities
  • Develop and manage predictive and forecasting models for risk and performance analysis
  • Handle full machine learning lifecycle including experimentation, deployment, and optimisation
  • Monitor regional and international risk exposure and provide analytical insights
  • Conduct statistical analysis to identify risks and recommend mitigation strategies
  • Build and enhance risk measurement methodologies and forecasting techniques
  • Analyse data patterns to support business decisions and optimise performance
  • Present insights using dashboards, visualisations, and clear reporting
  • Collaborate with teams across IT, finance, sales, and operations
  • Support implementation of data-driven strategies and model outputs
  • Mentor junior data professionals on analytical techniques and best practices
Ideal Profile
  • Degree in Statistics, Mathematics, Engineering, or related field
  • Strong experience in data science, machine learning, and predictive analytics
  • Background in financial services, automotive finance, or risk analytics preferred
  • Proficiency in Python, R, and SQL for data analysis and modelling
  • Experience with machine learning frameworks and tools such as scikit-learn, TensorFlow, and MLFlow
  • Familiarity with data visualisation tools like Power BI, Tableau, or Qlik
  • Strong analytical thinking and problem-solving capabilities
  • Ability to communicate complex insights clearly to stakeholders
Skills Set
  • Machine learning and predictive modelling
  • Risk analytics and forecasting techniques
  • Statistical analysis and data interpretation
  • Python, R, SQL programming
  • Data visualisation and reporting tools
  • Model deployment and lifecycle management
  • Stakeholder collaboration and data storytelling
Why Join Us
  • Work on advanced analytics and machine learning initiatives in Dubai
  • Opportunity to influence risk strategies through data-driven insights
  • Exposure to large-scale datasets and enterprise analytics platforms
  • Career growth in a high-demand data science domain
  • Collaborative environment with cross-functional teams
About the Company
Al Futtaim Group operates across multiple sectors including financial services, real estate, and retail. In Dubai, the organization leverages advanced analytics and data science to enhance business performance and drive innovation across its diverse portfolio.
Post DetailsJob Start Date
Salary from 30000.00
Salary to 42000.00
Number of Vacancies 1
Location -Location City DubaiDesired Candidate's Profile
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