Senior Expert, Artificial Intelligence (Data Science-Consumer)

Core Responsibilities:

• As a data scientist at Ooredoo Group, you will:

• Develop and implement a Data Science roadmap for the OpCo in collaboration with local business management teams.

• Provide hands-on leadership and support in implementing data science use cases, overseeing end-to-end delivery for OpCos without local data science teams.

• Ensure models are developed using the latest data science best practices with a focus on reusability across OpCos.

• Facilitate the development of local data science teams within OpCos and their integration into business processes.

• Offer expertise on available data science tools and establish a roadmap for developing, maintaining, and transferring models in an open-source architecture (Python/R/Hadoop/Spark).Drive data utilization for business growth and promote data-driven decision-making.

• Develop and deploy various Data Science and Data Monetization models to drive revenue generation, cost reduction, and operational enhancement.

• Collaborate with diverse teams to devise innovative data products for both B2C and B2B markets.

• Conduct comprehensive business analysis to provide insights for strategic decision-making.

• Support data initiatives and ensure a consistent data delivery architecture.

• Assist OpCos in implementing advanced ML algorithms and statistical models for actionable insights.

• Communicate findings through data visualizations, reports, and presentations.

• Ensure data quality, integrity, and governance adaptation based on best practices, coordinating roadmaps with OGT, OG-Strategy, and Op Co respective functions.

• Spearhead efforts to monetize telecom data and establish strategic partnerships.

• Collaborate with business development teams to integrate data-driven insights.

• Uphold data privacy and compliance standards.

• Collaborate with engineering and product teams to integrate AI & DS solutions.

• Evaluate and monitor the performance of the AI & DS practice and propose recommendations.

• Fulfil assigned duties related to the role.

• Qualifications:

• 5+ years of experience in Data Science/AI.3+ years of experience in telecommunication Data domains.

• Solid technical background in IT platforms relating to data integration, extraction, consolidation, and data scraping from external sources.

• Excellent knowledge of Big Data platform and their eco-systems.

• Excellent communication skills, presentation skills with persuasive speaking capabilities.

• Extensive knowledge in business domains including CVM, Marketing, Sales, Finance, and technology with proven work experience within those functions.

• Demonstrated experience in executing on complex projects, extracting, cleansing, and manipulating large, diverse structured and unstructured datasets.2+ years of experience with open-source technology solutions like Python/R/SCALA.

Experience:

A Bachelor's in Data Science, Computer Science, Analytics, Applied Mathematics or Statistics, Econometrics, or closely related field Master's degree in applied data science or MBA is a plus.

Fluent English - Arabic and French is a plus.