Senior Manager - Data Science & Computer Vision

International Permanent View Job Description
Here, you will provide strategic leadership to align with business goals and drive technical excellence. You will manage stakeholders and influence technical experts, fostering innovation and driving cultural change. This role is ideal for someone with a background in automation or computer vision who has advanced into senior management and is prepared to lead by example.
  • Are you ready to lead a team of data scientists and drive innovative solutions?
  • Excited to be the go-to expert and shape data science strategy?

About Our Client

A backbone of the UAE economy and one of the largest entities in the region. With a global presence and a team of more than 5,000 employees. In this role, the ideal candidate will excel in ideating, designing, and building advanced data science algorithms and products across the organisation.

Job Description

  • Lead, mentor, and manage a team of expert data scientists, fostering growth and collaboration.
  • Provide technical leadership across advanced areas like scalable computer vision, time series forecasting, LLMs, and optimisation techniques.
  • Stay up to date with the latest advancements in data science, including AI, machine learning, and automation tools.
  • Collaborate closely with business stakeholders, translating data strategies into actionable solutions.
  • Drive mindset change within the organisation, encouraging innovation and adaptability in a fast-evolving landscape.
  • Ensure best practices in model scalability, performance optimisation, and production-level reliability.

The Successful Applicant

  • Master's or PhD in Data Science, Computer Science, Engineering, or Statistics.
  • Over 10 years of relevant experience in statistical and data science roles and leading a team of data scientists and serving as the go-to subject matter expert for all aspects of data science.
  • Proficient in programming languages, particularly Python, R, and SQL.
  • Excellent problem-solving skills with a solution-driven mindset.
  • Strong communication and leadership abilities, with a focus on collaboration and stakeholder management.

What's on Offer

  • A leadership role in a dynamic, high-impact environment.
  • Opportunity to work with cutting-edge data science technologies.
  • Competitive salary and benefits package.
Contact
Manpreet Kaur
Quote job ref
JN-102024-6564787

Job summary

Sector
Technology
Subsector
Corporate consultancy
Industry
Industrial / Manufacturing
Location
International
Contract type
Permanent
Consultant name
Manpreet Kaur
Job reference
JN-102024-6564787