Manager - Data Science
Nielsen -
Dubai, United Arab EmiratesPosted 4 years ago20People have clicked1 open position
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Job Description
- Consults with internal and external clients and helps provide expert technical consultation to solve complex Data Science related issues
- Assists in rolling out new or enhanced services
- Provides local knowledge answering questions to the Delivery team
- Ensures Data Science services are delivered to the highest quality standards
- Facilitate cross-team 2-way communication, e.g passing client requirements from commercial team into Data Science, and providing Data Science workflow update to commercial team.
- Ability to turn numbers into stories our clients can understand and respond to
- Ability to use statistical methodologies to analyze the data;
- Compiling and delivering documentation material such as power point slides for methodology questions and/or frequently asked questions
- Supporting basic client service duties as needed; and participating in team projects and staff meetings.
- Work cross team to provide a professional, clear response to all clients.
- Liaises with Product Leadership to define scope of product enhancements, regional roll-out plan and other aspects while balancing statistical and commercial needs.
- Advises Product Leadership on Service designs and simplifications
- Interfaces with Data Science Methods team to define needed innovations.
Job Requirements
- Bachelors degree in business management, economics, behavioral sciences, statistics, or a related field
- Masters degree in an above mentioned field
- 5+ years cross-function experience
- Excited by challenges
- Pro-Actively interacting with others.
- Broad industry knowledge – good knowledge of client needs
- Strong influenceing and dealing skills with senior stakeholders
- Strong verbal and written skills
- Strong statistical and logic skills
- Critical thinking and creative problem solving skills
- Planning and organization
- Exceptional aptitude for data analysis
- Python or R or other Statistical packages skills
- Advanced proficiency in Excel, PowerPoint and Word
- Ability to autonomously manage simultaneous projects in a fast paced business environment
- 2+ years indirect or direct people management
