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Data Scientist - Quant

Date Posted: Feb 16, 2022
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Job Detail

  • Location:
    Riyadh , Saudi Arabia
  • Company:
  • Type:
    Full Time/Permanent
  • Shift:
    First Shift (Day)
  • Career Level:
    NA
  • Positions:
    1
  • Experience:
    1-3 years
  • Gender:
    No Preference
  • Degree:
    NA
  • Apply Before:
    Dec 01, 2022

Job Description


The core of Quant is Data Science, and hence it requires highly capable individuals that can deliver the level of quality our clients have grown accustomed to, and to have a mindset that’s highly agile, critical and curious. The Data Scientist is required to collect, analyze and interpret large data sets in order to develop data-driven solutions, insights, and visualizations for difficult business challenges.

Summarized Job Responsibilities:
1. Collaborate with key stakeholders to understand their needs and challenges through their data in order to devise potential solutions
2. Mine and analyze data from stakeholders’ databases in alignment with their requirements to conclude optimization recommendations
3. Research and develop statistical learning models for data analysis
4. Implement new statistical or other mathematical methodologies as needed for specific models or analysis
5. Optimize joint development efforts through appropriate database use and project design
6. Enhancing data collection procedures to include information that is relevant for building analytic systems
7. Creating automated anomaly detection systems and constant tracking of its performance
8. Documenting reports and developing presentations that include the project deliverables, findings and recommendations with key decision makers
9. Extending company’s data with third party sources of information when needed
10. Staying up-to-date with latest technology trends

Requirements


Academic Prerequisites:
Bachelors and/or Master’s degree in Statistics, Mathematics or another quantitative field and/or Computer Science.

Personal Skills/Qualities:
1. Agile
2. Critical and logical thinker
3. Innovative
4. Pragmatic and passionate personality
5. Longevity and devotion to the job
6. Strong social skills and emotional intelligence
7. Aptitude to work in a diverse environment
8. Proficiency in English and Arabic, including speaking, writing and reading
9. Capability of efficiently managing their time and tasks

Skills Required:
1. Proficient in Microsoft office and Google Suite
2. Is capable in programming and/or the understanding of programing languages
3. Has quantitative and qualitative analytics skills
4. Has sensible statistical knowledge
5. Experienced in data visualization
6. Experienced with Machine Learning
7. Defining Metrics of Data and Analytics projects
8. Can perform data preparation and cleansing
9. Experienced with data architecture
10. Has experience in working with big data

Programming Languages and Software Knowledge Required:
1. Python
2. R
3. SAS
4. C++
5. SQL
6. Tableau
7. Alteryx
8. PowerBI

Benefits


The Company offers a comprehensive employee benefits program, including:

Leaves & Holidays Policy
• Annual Leave: 22 business days of paid Annual Leave per contract year.
• Holidays: 11 business days of paid Holidays inclusive of Eid Al Fitr, Eid Al Adha, and Saudi National Day.
• Compassionate Leave: Paid Compassionate Leave of seven 7 calendar days, in the event of death of employee’s parent, spouse, or child.
• Sick Leave: Properly documented sick leave with full pay for up to 30 calendar days; and an additional 60 calendar days at 75% of salary, during each year of service.
• Business Leave and Travel Allowances: Business leave and Travel Allowances shall be provided in accordance with existing policies of the Company.

Housing Allowance
Employees who do not receive housing by the Company receive a Housing Allowance of 25% of the employees basic salary.

Transportation Allowance
Employees who do not receive transportation means by the Company receive a Transportation Allowance of 15% of the employees basic salary.

Communication Allowance
Employees who do not receive communication means by the Company receive a Communication Allowance of 10% of the employees basic salary.

Medical Insurance
The Company provides a standardized medical insurance plan as per Company policy. Further information regarding the policy may be provided upon request. Provided policies may change upon vendor’s change in their policy plan structures.

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