Head of Data Science

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Job Summary: We are seeking a Head of Data Science to lead enterprise-wide data strategy and advanced analytics, and to transform data into strategic insights. Key Highlights: 1. Enterprise-level strategic leadership in data science and analytics 2. Design and development of advanced predictive and statistical models 3. Transforming data into insights that support strategic decision-making Head of Data Science Job Overview The organization is seeking a Head of Data Science to lead enterprise-wide data strategy and advanced analytics within the company. The candidate will be responsible for building analytical and predictive models, leading a team of data scientists, and transforming data into strategic insights that support decision-making and digital transformation. Responsibilities & Duties * Develop enterprise-wide data science and analytics strategy. * Lead teams of data scientists and analytics engineers. * Design and develop advanced predictive and statistical models. * Transform data into insights that support strategic decision-making. * Build data pipelines and analytical models. * Oversee the data model lifecycle. * Collaborate with technology, product, and business teams. * Identify high-value use cases for data. * Ensure data quality, accuracy, and governance. * Continuously monitor and improve model performance. * Prepare strategic reports for senior management. Required Qualifications * Bachelor’s or Master’s degree (Ph.D. preferred) in Data Science, Statistics, Computer Science, or Mathematics. * 8–15 years of experience in data science and analytics. * Leadership experience managing Data Science teams. * Proficiency in Python, SQL, and advanced analytics tools. * Experience in machine learning and statistical modeling. * Strong knowledge of cloud data platforms (AWS / Azure / GCP). * High-level analytical and strategic skills. Preferred Skills * Data Science and Advanced Analytics * Machine Learning * Statistics and Modeling * Data Engineering * Predictive Analytics * Cloud Computing * Technical Team Management * Data Visualization Compensation: QAR٥٢‏٬٠٠٠‎.٠٠ per month Work Location: On-site