Description
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About the role
We are looking for a Data Scientist to analyze large amounts of raw information to find patterns that will help improve our company. We will rely on you to build data products to extract valuable business insights.
In this role, you should be highly analytical with a knack for analysis, math and statistics. Critical thinking and problem-solving skills are essential for interpreting data. We also want to see a passion for machine-learning and research.
Your goal will be to help our company analyze trends to make better decisions
Responsibilities
- Identify valuable data sources and automate collection processes
- Undertake preprocessing of structured and unstructured data
- Analyze large amounts of information to discover trends and patterns
- Build predictive models and machine-learning algorithms
- Combine models through ensemble modeling
- Present information using data visualization techniques
- Propose solutions and strategies to business challenges
- Collaborate with engineering and product development teams
Requirements and skills
- Proven experience as a Data Scientist or Data Analyst
- Experience in data mining
- Understanding of machine-learning and operations research
- Knowledge of R, SQL and Python; familiarity with Scala, Java or C++ is an asset
- Experience using business intelligence tools (e.g. Tableau) and data frameworks (e.g. Hadoop)
- Analytical mind and business acumen
- Strong math skills (e.g. statistics, algebra)
- Problem-solving aptitude
- Excellent communication and presentation skills
- BSc/BA in Computer Science, Engineering or relevant field; graduate degree in Data Science or other quantitative field is preferred
About you
Optional Skills
Desired Languages - English & Arabic
Travel Requirements - Upto 25%
Available for Work Visa Sponsorship? - Yes
About APTUN
Why Aptun?
Being the best we can be is in our culture.
We are a family of smart, innovative and creative problem solvers. At Aptun, everything feels like it matters more. Challenge us and help us come up with new solutions to ensure businesses sustain and growth.
Our commitment to you
Commitment is a powerful word that defines how we do business, how we serve our clients and how we care for one another. We will support your needs by giving you the tools to do your best work and then recognise achievements. We will set your curiosity free to allow brilliant minds to do their best work. We will invest in new ideas, removing barriers where we can. Finally, we will encourage you to collaborate with thousands of diverse people across our network.
Who we are
APTUN is a multifaceted company specializing in providing managed solutions and services with speed and agility in Management Consulting, Information Technology, Digital and HR.
In today’s fast-paced world, every business needs to be innovative to compete. That’s where we come in, by creating transformational solutions to dramatically improve productivity and create opportunities to get in front of the competition. We help companies transform data into business impact by delivering tangible results across the entire value-chain.
We are much more than the regular Company. Our approach is unique, we sit at the intersection of consulting, marketing, human capital, and data science, where we solve business problems with data-driven decision making and technology in new and creative ways because we believe technology should enrich lives - that’s why we do what we do.
Headquartered in Qatar, with delivery centres in Saudi Arabia, Bahrain & India, Aptun is driven by talented, passionate team willing to go the extra mile to bring great ideas to life.
These are exciting times for us at Aptun.
With all the exciting projects we have going, we are very actively looking to find right folks to join our family.
Who are we looking for?
- Skillset/relevant experience in most openings that require experience is a given.
- People that can understand and align with our very core principle - to offer the very best of our abilities.
- Problem solvers! We work in a very fast paced environment and sometimes finding solutions on the fly is key.
- Accountability at every level. Everybody at Aptun is closely attached to our overarching goal.
Come join us! We promise a great interviewing experience and if selected - a lot of learning and of course - great pay!
Glad you are here!
Application Question(s):
- What is your expected monthly salary (all-inclusive)
- Are you available to join immediately?
Education:
- Bachelor's (preferred)
Experience:
- Consulting: 3 years (preferred)
- Data Analyst: 3 years (preferred)
Willingness to travel:
- 25% (preferred)