Data Science Manager

🏢 Global Corporation
📍 Dubai, United Arab EmiratesFull-timeOn-site
📅 Posted: 1w ago🔄 Updated: 1w ago
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✨ AI Summary
Whiteshield is seeking a Data Science Manager to lead analytical projects that integrate AI, machine learning, geospatial analysis, and economic modelling for evidence-based decision-making in public policy and economic domains. The role involves managing end-to-end data workflows, applying advanced analytical techniques to extract insights, developing interactive dashboards and predictive models, and translating technical results into actionable policy recommendations. This position also includes mentoring junior data scientists and overseeing code quality and best practices. Key requirements include a Master's degree in Computer Science or Data Science, proven leadership experience in data projects or teams, and at least 5 years of experience with Python, SQL, and APIs. Candidates should also have experience with machine learning, predictive modelling, data pipeline development, ETL processes, and data visualization tools. Excellent English communication skills are mandatory. Preferred qualifications include experience with geospatial data, economic or policy-related datasets, consulting or public sector projects, and cloud platforms.
Required Skills
Information Technology
PythonSQLREST APIMachine LearningPredictive ModelingData PipelinesPower BITableau
Engineering, Construction & Trades
Fit-Out Processes
Other
English
Nice to have:
Science & Research
GISQGIS
Other
satellite imagery
Information Technology
PandasAWSGCPAzureTensorFlowPyTorch
🎁 Benefits & Perks
Real influence and access – Shape national policy, competitiveness strategies, and sustainable growth plans while working directly with senior government officials, global institutions, and major corporations. Room to innovate – If you see a better way, try it. We encourage new methods and actively pilot new technologies. Cutting-edge tools – Work with AI, LLMs, predictive modelling, geospatial analytics, and simulation platforms. Structured growth – Learn from senior experts through hands-on mentoring and project-based skill transfer.
Requirements
The ideal candidate will have a Master's degree in Computer Science or Data Science, with proven experience leading data projects or small teams. Minimum 5 years of experience is required in Python, SQL, and APIs, along with experience in machine learning, predictive modelling, building data pipelines, ETL processes, and data visualization tools like Power BI or Tableau. Excellent English communication skills are essential.
Description
Job description / Role Job Type Full Time Job Location Dubai, UAE Nationality Any Nationality Salary Not Specified Gender Not Specified Arabic Fluency Not Specified Job Function Finance, Business Analysis & Consulting Company Industry Management Consulting Whiteshield combines artificial intelligence with economic expertise to solve real policy challenges. Our AI Economics unit transforms complex data into actionable insights that shape how governments and businesses design policies, manage resources, and plan for growth. Role overview As a Data Science Manager, you will lead analytical projects that integrate AI, machine learning, geospatial analysis, and economic modelling to drive evidence-based decision-making. You’ll manage end-to-end data workflows — from ideation to delivery — and work with a multidisciplinary team of data scientists, economists, and policy experts to build tools that have real impact. Key responsibilities Lead data-driven projects across public policy and economic domains. Design, automate, and optimize data pipelines and analytical workflows. Apply AI, ML, and geospatial techniques to extract insights from satellite imagery, trade, and macroeconomic data. Develop and maintain interactive dashboards, ranking systems, and predictive models. Translate technical results into clear, actionable policy recommendations. Mentor junior data scientists and oversee code quality, documentation, and best practices. Requirements Master’s degree in Computer Science or Data Science Proven experience leading data projects or small teams 5+ years experience with Python 5+ years experience with SQL 5+ years experience with APIs Experience with machine learning or predictive modelling Experience building data pipelines or ETL processes Experience with data visualization (Power BI, Tableau, or similar) Excellent English communication skills Nice-to-haves: Experience with geospatial data (e.g., GIS, satellite imagery, GeoPandas, QGIS) Experience with economic or policy-related datasets Experience working in consulting or public sector projects Knowledge of cloud platforms (AWS, GCP, or Azure) Familiarity with TensorFlow or PyTorch Master’s degree in Data Science, Economics, or related field Benefits Real influence and access – Shape national policy, competitiveness strategies, and sustainable growth plans while working directly with senior government officials, global institutions, and major corporations. Room to innovate – If you see a better way, try it. We encourage new methods and actively pilot new technologies. Cutting-edge tools – Work with AI, LLMs, predictive modelling, geospatial analytics, and simulation platforms. Structured growth – Learn from senior experts through hands-on mentoring and project-based skill transfer. Apply Now
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