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Data Scientist/Analyst - Alula

EF Education
Riyadh, Saudi Arabia
Posted 1 month ago
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Data Scientist/Analyst 
 
Location: AlUla, Saudi Arabia – Full-time on-site 
 
Job Role: 
 
    • Data Collection: Gather data from various sources within the school, such as student records, assessment results, attendance logs, and feedback surveys.
     
 
    • Data Cleaning and Preparation: Cleanse and organize raw data to ensure accuracy and consistency. This may involve identifying and rectifying errors, missing values, and inconsistencies in data sets.
     
 
    • Data Analysis: Analyze student performance data to identify trends, patterns, and insights that can inform decision-making. This includes assessing student progress, identifying areas for improvement, and evaluating the effectiveness of teaching methods and curriculum.
     
 
    • Reporting: Prepare reports and visualizations using Power BI to present findings to client, school administrators and teachers. 
     
 
    • Predictive Modeling: Utilize statistical techniques and predictive modeling to forecast student outcomes, such as success rates, and retention rate.
     
 
    • Program Evaluation: Evaluate the effectiveness of our programs and interventions by analyzing data on student outcomes and programmatic activities. This involves assessing the impact of instructional approaches, curriculum changes, and support services on student learning and achievement.
     
 
    • Find ways to automate reporting through cooperation with Salesforce team. 
     
 
    • Find ways to improve data collection.
     
 
    • Establish QA systems to ensure quality of data and reports.
     
 
    • Familiarity with CRM systems. 
     
 
    • Familiarity with database management systems (DBMS) and proficiency in SQL for querying and manipulating data stored in relational databases.
     
 
    • Proficiency in statistical methods and tools is crucial for interpreting data and drawing meaningful insights. Knowledge of probability, hypothesis testing, regression analysis, and other statistical techniques is essential. 
     
 
    • Proficiency in programming languages commonly used for data analysis such as Python, R, SQL, or Julia. These languages are used for data manipulation, analysis, and visualization.
     
 
    • Full proficiency at Microsoft Excel
     
 
 
Qualifications: 
 
Minimum of Bachelor’s in a related field such as computer science, data science, statistics as well as one or more of the following: 
 
Certified Analytics Professional (CAP) 
 
Microsoft Certified: Data Analyst Associate 
 
Cloudera Certified Associate (CCA) Data Analyst 
 
Google Data Analytics Professional Certificate 
 
IBM Data Science Professional Certificate 
 
Tableau Desktop Specialist Certification 
 
SAS Certified Data Scientist 
 
Coursera Specializations and Nanodegrees 
 
Power BI 
 
Other skills and characteristics: 
 
Passionate about efficiency, data, problem-solving, and education. 
 
Detail oriented and pragmatic  
 
Team-player 
 
Autonomous  
 
Excited about new projects  
 
Excited about adventure 
 
Happy to live in a small but bustling community. 
 
Time management  
 
Innovative  
 
Minimum experience:  
 
2-4 years 
 
Location 
 
AlUla Saudi Arabia – On-site 
 
Benefits: depending on experience, $3000-3400 tax free net salary plus accommodation, transportation, and medical insurance. 21 Days of Paid Time Off per year. Visa/Iqama costs covered for expat team members.  
 

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