Mozn

Senior Data Scientist

Mozn

full-time

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Location Type: Office

Location: Riyadh • 🇸🇦 Saudi Arabia

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Job Level

Senior

Tech Stack

PythonSQL

About the role

  • Lead initiatives to develop and implement strategies for fraud detection and AML.
  • Interact heavily with SME as well as Enterprise clients.
  • Understand pain points and gaps, build a project plan with clear deliverables and execute on it.
  • Plan, research and experiment customized project-based solutions.
  • Conduct research, experimentation, and optimization to enhance technical solutions for detecting fraudulent activities.
  • Plan and execute towards the training of ML models then deploying them.
  • Help shape the roadmap for the development of our fraud and AML solutions.
  • Stay updated with industry trends, best practices, and regulatory requirements related to fraud detection, AML, and financial crime prevention.

Requirements

  • Bachelor’s or Master's degree in Data Science, AI, Machine Learning, Mathematics, Statistics, or a related field.
  • At least 5 years experience in leading advanced data science projects.
  • A minimum of 3 years in client facing engagements in the field of fraud prevention and AML.
  • Strong communication skills to collect insights from clients, share and present findings.
  • Proficient in handling and analysing large datasets using SQL and Python.
  • Hands-on experience in data extraction, visualisation, analysis, and transformation.
  • Expert in building and maintaining advanced ML and statistical models, experience in graph analytics and using graph networks will be advantageous.
  • Skilled in utilising databases, data warehousing, data modelling techniques and feature generation / feature engineering.
  • Ability to create and manage complex multi-stage data pipelines.
  • Experience in building fraud detection models, or consulting on fraud detection / fraud prevention systems or AML is highly advantageous.
  • Proficiency in English language is required and preferably in Arabic languages.
  • Excellent verbal and written communication skills.
  • Excellent problem-solving skills, attention to detail, and adaptability.
Benefits
  • You will be at the forefront of an exciting time for the Middle East, joining a high-growth rocket-ship in an exciting space.
  • You will be given a lot of responsibility and trust.
  • We believe that the best results come when the people responsible for a function are given the freedom to do what they think is best.
  • The fundamentals will be taken care of: competitive compensation, top-tier health insurance, and an enabling culture so that you can focus on what you do best.
  • You will enjoy a fun and dynamic workplace working alongside some of the greatest minds in AI.
  • We believe strength lies in difference, embracing all for who they are and empowered to be the best version of themselves.

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Hard skills
data sciencemachine learningstatistical modelsSQLPythondata extractiondata visualizationdata analysisdata transformationfeature engineering
Soft skills
communication skillsproblem-solving skillsattention to detailadaptability