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data science advisory customer facing

AIQU

<div>
 
 
 Role :
 
 Data Science Advisory - Customer Facing Data Scientist
 
 
 
 Location
 
 : Riyadh , Saudi Arabia
 
 
 
 Contract
 
 : 6 Months extendable
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 About the Role
 
 
 
 As part of the Data Science team, you will collaborate closely with customers and bring expertise in data science and AI to help them achieve their organization&rsquo;s objectives. You&rsquo;ll work with clients in various industries on diverse use cases and with stakeholders in business (executive, line of business) and technical (data science, engineering, analytics).
 
 
 
 
 
 
 Key Responsibilities:
 
 
 
 
 Post-sales:
 
 
 <ul>
 <li>
 Be the product and data science subject matter expert to our customers by leading implementation, advising on the viability and execution of use cases, helping to develop Joint Success Plans (JSP), and leading their execution.
 </li>
 <li>
 Ensure the success of our customers by helping to achieve quantifiable Value Realization Indicators&mdash;leading to renewals, expansions, and furthering the growth of both our customers and the company.
 </li>
 <li>
 Act as a trusted advisor on AI across the customer lifecycle; enable customers to solve complex data science problems &ndash; including problem framing, data preparation, scripting, model building, model deployment, model management, and output consumption.
 </li>
 </ul>
 
 
 General:
 
 
 <ul>
 <li>
 Act internally as the voice of the customer to the Product, Engineering, and Marketing teams.
 </li>
 <li>
 Present at conferences and/or help create other marketing content.
 </li>
 </ul>
 
 
 Key Relationships:
 
 
 <ul>
 <li>
 Collaborate across the GTM organization, including Sales, Customer Success, and other Applied AI Experts teams.
 </li>
 <li>
 Provide feedback from the field to colleagues in Product Management, Engineering, and Customer Support.
 </li>
 </ul>
 
 
 Knowledge, Skills, and Abilities:
 
 
 <ul>
 <li>
 English &amp; Arabic speaking
 </li>
 <li>
 Familiarity with consultative sales processes in the data/analytics marketplace
 </li>
 <li>
 Experience dealing with complex customer organizations
 </li>
 <li>
 Hands-on experience building and implementing machine learning or AI models
 </li>
 <li>
 Familiarity with a variety of technical tools for the manipulation of data
 </li>
 <li>
 Ability to understand, write, and collaborate with Python or R
 </li>
 <li>
 Experience collaborating with business stakeholders to ensure that machine learning solutions deliver successful business outcomes
 </li>
 <li>
 Excellent project management and organizational abilities
 </li>
 <li>
 Regional travel may be required
 </li>
 </ul>
 
 
 Requisite Education and Experience / Minimum Qualifications:
 
 
 <ul>
 <li>
 4+ years of experience either in a pre-sales role or in Data Science/predictive modeling. Strong candidates with 2+ years of experience as a pre-sales or post sales data scientist will also be considered.
 </li>
 <li>
 2+ years of experience in customer-facing roles.
 </li>
 <li>
 Bachelor&rsquo;s degree, preferably in a quantitative subject.
 </li>
 <li>
 Strong customer interaction, communication, writing, and interpersonal skills.
 </li>
 </ul>
 
 
</div>

Data Science Advisory- Customer Facing

Dar Al Riyadh

<div>Join Dar Al Riyadh&rsquo;s Digital Advisory Services, where Engineering and Project Management heritage meets digital innovation. As part of a forward-thinking, technology-driven national organization, you will work at the intersection of design, data, and delivery, contributing to a smarter, more connected Saudi Arabia. Our team thrives on collaboration, innovation, and impact, empowering professionals to lead the digital transformation of the AECO industry with cutting-edge tools, automation, AI and integrated systems.
 
 
Candidates with experience working for international Tier 1 AECO firms are strongly preferred, particularly those who have supported or delivered projects for Saudi clients. 
Role Purpose: 
The Digital Solutions Integration Specialist plays a pivotal role in delivering end-to-end digital transformation solutions for clients across the AECO industry. Combining technical integration expertise with client-facing advisory capabilities, this role bridges business requirements and technical implementation by designing, configuring, integrating, and optimizing digital platforms and data-driven systems. 
Key Responsibilities:
<ul><li>Act as Dar Al Riyadh&rsquo;s key point of contact with clients for digital solution configuration and integration.
</li><li>Lead digital solution development projects, ensuring alignment with client expectations and delivery timelines.
</li><li>Collaborate with internal Digital Delivery and Implementation teams to deliver connected solutions across BIM, PMIS, GIS, ERP and analytics environments.
</li><li>Support business development and client proposals through solution demonstrations and proof-of-concept deployments.
</li><li>Configure, customize, and integrate digital platforms (e.g., CDEs, PMIS, BIM, Power Platform) to meet client-specific workflows.
</li><li>Develop scripts and automations (Python, C#, JavaScript, PowerShell, or API connectors) for interoperability and data synchronization.
</li><li>Implement and test digital systems, ensuring quality assurance and user acceptance.
</li><li>Manage technical documentation and maintain records of solution configurations, testing, and deployment.
</li><li>Troubleshoot, enhance, and optimize deployed solutions, coordinating with developers and vendors when necessary.
</li><li>Lead and mentor Digital Solutions Associates in configuration, testing, and deployment.
</li><li>Research emerging digital technologies (AI, reality capture, APIs, automation) and assess integration opportunities.
</li><li>Drive continuous improvement and knowledge sharing within the Digital Advisory team.
</li><li>Support the creation of digital reporting ecosystems and integration of dashboards for Digital PMO visualization.
</li>Maintain strong accountability for data integrity, accuracy, and delivery performance across all integrations. 
<li>
</li></ul>Qualifications &amp; Experience:
<ul><li>Bachelor&rsquo;s degree in engineering, Computer Science, or related discipline.
</li><li>Minimum 8 to 12 years of experience in digital solutions, system integration, or product lifecycle management within AECO or infrastructure sectors.
</li><li>Strong proficiency in data management, data analysis, and database structuring for reporting and analytics.
</li><li>Strong knowledge of databases (SQL Server, Oracle), Microsoft technologies (Windows Server, IIS, COM+), and APIs.
</li><li>Proficiency in programming/scripting (Python, C#, JavaScript, PowerShell, ASP.NET, or equivalent).
</li><li>Experience with application configuration, testing, QA, and deployment in CDE or PMIS environments.
</li><li>Excellent client-facing and leadership skills with strong technical understanding.
</li><li>Experience with international tier 1 AECO firms and Saudi market project delivery is preferred.
</li><li>Certifications such as Power BI Data Analyst Associate, Microsoft Certified Data Engineer, or Autodesk Certified Professional are considered an added value.
</li>Fluent in English (Arabic proficiency is an advantage). 
<li>
</li></ul>Key Competencies:
<ul><li>Data Management and Analytics
</li><li>Client Engagement and Solution Leadership
</li><li>Programming and Automation
</li><li>System Integration and Data Architecture
</li><li>Problem Solving and Innovation
</li><li>Digital PMO Infrastructure Enablement
</li><li>Accountability and Ownership
</li><li>Quality Assurance and Documentation
</li>Team Mentorship 
<li>
</li></ul>Emerging Technologies, Data Intelligence, and AI Competencies:
The following competencies reflect the role&rsquo;s involvement in designing and integrating AI-enabled systems and data intelligence frameworks:
<ul><li>Experience developing or deploying AI-driven data models using Azure ML, TensorFlow, or equivalent.
</li><li>Hands-on experience with Power Platform AI tools (Power Automate, Power BI AI visuals).
</li><li>Capability to configure predictive analytics dashboards combining BIM, GIS, and IoT data.
</li><li>Familiarity with OpenAI or Azure OpenAI APIs for task automation and natural language processing integration.
</li><li>Knowledge of computer vision and AI image analytics for progress tracking and object detection.
</li><li>Understanding of semantic data structuring and knowledge graphs for interoperability.
</li>Preferred certifications: Microsoft Certified Data Engineer Associate, AI-900, or Autodesk Platform Services Developer. 
<li>
</li></ul>KPIs:
<ul><li>Successful deployment of configured client solutions
</li><li>Integration success rate
</li><li>Reduction in manual data handling
</li><li>Client satisfaction and repeat commissions
</li><li>Number of automation or integration workflows deployed
</li><li>Deployment of Digital PMO data infrastructure and dashboards</li></ul></div>

Digital Solutions Integration Specialist

NSI Talent

<div>
 
 
 Principal / Director &ndash; Data &amp; AI (Telco)
 
 
 
 
 Location:
 
 GCC
 
 
 
 
 
 
 About the Role
 
 
 
 Our client, a global consulting house, is seeking an experienced
 
 Principal / Director
 
 to lead
 
 Data &amp; AI Execution
 
 within the telecommunications sector. This role sits within the firm&rsquo;s Data &amp; Analytics practice and will focus on designing and
 
 implementing
 
 large-scale data transformation programs for leading
 
 telecom operators and digital infrastructure players
 
 across the region.
 
 
 The ideal candidate brings both strategy consulting expertise and hands-on experience driving execution in
 
 telco data platforms, customer analytics, network intelligence, and AI-enabled operational optimization
 
 .
 
 
 
 
 
 
 Key Responsibilities
 
 
 <ul>
 <li>
 Lead end-to-end
 
 Data &amp; AI transformation
 
 programs for telecom and digital services clients&mdash;from strategy design through program execution.
 </li>
 <li>
 Advise
 
 C-level
 
 stakeholders on data platform modernization, AI adoption, customer value management, network automation, and data monetization models.
 </li>
 <li>
 Develop and operationalize
 
 data operating models
 
 , enterprise data governance frameworks, and AI deployment roadmaps tailored to telco environments.
 </li>
 <li>
 Oversee delivery teams working across
 
 customer analytics, network analytics, digital channels, marketing technologies, and cloud data platforms
 
 .
 </li>
 <li>
 Drive measurable outcomes such as
 
 revenue uplift, churn reduction, ARPU growth, network cost optimization, and improved customer experience
 
 .
 </li>
 <li>
 Lead proposal development, account expansion, and pipeline growth within key telco accounts.
 </li>
 <li>
 Collaborate with global telecom, AI, and cloud centers of excellence to bring leading practices and accelerators to client engagements.
 </li>
 </ul>
 
 
 
 
 
 Required Experience
 
 
 <ul>
 <li>
 Consulting experience focused on
 
 telecom sector Data &amp; AI programs
 
 (strategy + delivery).
 </li>
 <li>
 Proven ability to translate high-level strategy into
 
 execution roadmaps and implementation governance
 
 .
 </li>
 <li>
 Hands-on advisory experience across:
 </li>
 <li>
 Customer &amp; marketing analytics (CVM, churn, segmentation)
 </li>
 <li>
 Network intelligence / predictive maintenance
 </li>
 <li>
 Data platform modernization / cloud migration
 </li>
 <li>
 AI/ML model deployment and scaling in production
 </li>
 <li>
 Strong commercial acumen: proposal shaping, client relationship development, and revenue management.
 </li>
 <li>
 Demonstrated leadership managing multi-disciplinary teams and scaling delivery capability.
 </li>
 </ul>
 
 
 
 
 
 Qualifications
 
 
 <ul>
 <li>
 MBA or Master&rsquo;s degree in Business, Engineering, Computer Science, Data Science, or related field.
 </li>
 <li>
 Exceptional communication and stakeholder engagement skills, especially with senior leadership.
 </li>
 </ul>
 
 
</div>

Data & AI Director - TMT

KEO International Consultants

<div>Overview:
<div>
KEO is a creative enterprise, where innovation is a way of life. We are uniquely resourced with end-to-end services to take clients from inspiration &ndash; through conceptualization &ndash; to realization of planning, design or project delivery in the built and natural environments. For over 60 years we&rsquo;ve led with vision, contributing to many of the world&rsquo;s most ambitious projects, iconic places, remarkable experiences and prosperous communities.</div><div></div><div> 
As a highly integrated and agile AEP/PMCM firm, KEO is recognized by ENR as one of the Top 225 International Design Firms and one of the Top 20 International PM/CM Firms. We are also ranked by World Architecture as the 51st largest global architecture firm and the #1 Firm in the Middle East Region in their 2024 WA100 Survey.</div><div></div><div> 
We invite you to join us. Why?</div><div></div><div> 
When you join KEO, you&rsquo;ll discover more than just a job &ndash; you&rsquo;ll find a supportive environment that fosters your professional development through internal global mobility and career development and does so within a culture that supports company-wide health and well-being through on-demand counselling services and regular workplace clinics. You will be invited to celebrate community events such as sports days, fun-runs, in-house sports teams and beach clean ups. In addition to your competitive package and benefits you will have access to a suite of policies that include hybrid working arrangements, individual athletic sponsorship, study assistance sponsorship, employee referral rewards.</div>
Responsibilities:

Our newest opportunity is for a talented ESG Analyst to join our award-winning team based in our office in Riyadh, Saudi Arabia.<div> 
</div><div>In this client-facing role, you will support the delivery of ESG and sustainability advisory projects across a diverse range of sectors. You&rsquo;ll be responsible for conducting research, analysing ESG risks and opportunities, preparing client deliverables, and contributing to the development of tailored ESG strategies and disclosures. This is a fantastic opportunity for someone with a passion for sustainability and a desire to make a tangible impact by helping clients meet their ESG goals and regulatory requirements.</div><div></div><div> 
We envisage success in this role to include:</div> 
<div></div><ul><li>
Assist in delivering ESG and sustainability projects for clients, including ESG assessments, strategy development, reporting, and regulatory alignment.</li><li>
Conduct ESG risk and materiality assessments across various industries.</li><li>
Support the development of ESG roadmaps, frameworks, and client-specific recommendations.</li><li>
Conduct research on ESG regulations, standards, trends, and peer best practices.</li><li>
Analyse ESG data and sustainability disclosures to support client benchmarking and gap analysis.</li><li>
Contribute to the preparation of ESG reports and disclosures in line with frameworks such as TCFD, CDP, GRI, SASB, CSRD, and SFDR.</li><li>
Support the coordination of project timelines and deliverables, ensuring high-quality outcomes.</li><li>
Engage with clients to gather inputs and present research findings or project progress.</li><li>
Contribute to internal knowledge-building initiatives, toolkits, and thought leadership content.</li><li>
Stay current on evolving ESG issues, regulations, and market trends to inform client work.</li></ul>
Qualifications:
<div>
The following areas of strength will be seen in the successful candidate:</div> 
<div></div><ul><li>
Bachelor&rsquo;s or Master&rsquo;s degree in Sustainability, Environmental Science, Business, Economics, or 
a related discipline.</li><li>
1&ndash;3 years of experience in ESG or sustainability consulting, advisory, or related roles.</li><li>
Familiarity with key ESG frameworks and standards (e.g., UNPRI, TCFD, CSRD, SDGs, GRI, SASB).</li><li>
Strong analytical, research, and communication skills.</li><li>
Confidence in client-facing environments with a consultative mindset.</li><li>
Ability to manage multiple projects simultaneously with attention to detail and quality.</li><li>
Proficiency in Excel and PowerPoint; experience with ESG data tools or platforms is a plus.</li><li>
A collaborative attitude and a genuine interest in helping clients advance their ESG ambitions.</li></ul><div></div> 
KEO&rsquo;s performance is founded upon integrity, results, innovation, safety and our people. We embrace diversity and recognise its&rsquo; contribution to client success wherever we work.
We are excited to hear how you can partner with our award-winning team and treat all expressions of interest confidentially.</div>

ESG Analyst

Confidential Government

<div>
 
 
 Responsibilities
 
 
 
 
 
 <ul>
 <li>
 Work with top advisory firm on developing the private sector feedback platform&rdquo; establishing an effective communication channel between government entities and the private sector.
 </li>
 <li>
 responsible for collecting and analyzing data in order to help improve the Kingdom's ranking in international reports.
 </li>
 <li>
 Provided research, identified benchmarks, and suggested potential reforms based on international best practices.
 </li>
 <li>
 Work with the World Bank on improving objective measures of business regulations to facilitate business processes for the private sector.
 </li>
 <li>
 Work with the media and communication team in the private sector awareness workshops, where most of the government agencies gather with the private sector and discuss bottlenecks and challenges facing investors and businesses proposing reforms and recommendations to address them.
 </li>
 </ul>
 
 
 
 
 
 Qualifications
 
 
 
 
 
 <ul>
 <li>
 Strong analytical, communication and quantitative skills
 </li>
 <li>
 Minimum of 2 years of experience
 </li>
 <li>
 Strong presentation and communication skills
 </li>
 <li>
 Bilingual &ndash; English and Arabic is a must.
 </li>
 <li>
 bachelor's degree Business Administration or
 
 Economics
 
 any relevant qualification, would be advantageous.
 </li>
 </ul>
 
 
</div>

Economic Specialist

DW Search

<div>
 
 
 AI Lead &ndash; Banking (Contract, Dubai / Saudi Arabia Hybrid)
 
 
 
 
 
 
 We&rsquo;re supporting a major banking transformation programme in the Middle East and are looking for an experienced
 
 AI Lead
 
 to drive the delivery of an AI-driven hyper-personalisation initiative. The role requires a balance of technical depth, leadership capability, and client-facing confidence.
 
 
 
 
 
 You&rsquo;ll act as the local face of the project, representing a distributed team of data engineers and data scientists (based primarily offshore) and working closely with senior business and technology stakeholders within the bank. The ideal candidate will be based in Dubai and willing to travel to Saudi Arabia weekly, or already located in Saudi.
 
 
 
 
 
 
 Key responsibilities
 
 
 <ul>
 <li>
 Lead the design and delivery of AI-based hyper-personalisation solutions within retail banking
 </li>
 <li>
 Manage a team of around seven data engineers and data scientists, ensuring alignment across strategy, delivery, and stakeholder priorities
 </li>
 <li>
 Act as the primary on-site representative for the programme, building strong relationships with client stakeholders and steering project outcomes
 </li>
 <li>
 Translate business needs into scalable AI models and data-driven customer strategies
 </li>
 <li>
 Oversee technical implementation, ensuring quality and consistency across data pipelines, models, and deployment workflows
 </li>
 <li>
 Contribute to ongoing roadmap development and provide technical guidance to both internal and client teams
 </li>
 </ul>
 
 
 
 
 
 Requirements
 
 
 <ul>
 <li>
 Proven experience leading AI, ML, or data science projects in the banking or financial-services sector
 </li>
 <li>
 Strong background in AI-driven personalisation, recommendation systems, or customer analytics
 </li>
 <li>
 Hands-on technical capability in Python, ML frameworks (TensorFlow, PyTorch, etc.), and data engineering principles
 </li>
 <li>
 Excellent communication and stakeholder-management skills, able to bridge the gap between technical delivery and business value
 </li>
 <li>
 Comfortable working in cross-functional, distributed teams across multiple geographies
 </li>
 <li>
 Willingness to travel to Saudi Arabia on a weekly basis (if Dubai-based)
 </li>
 </ul>
 
 
 
 
 
 Contract details
 
 
 <ul>
 <li>
 Location: Dubai or Saudi Arabia (travel to Saudi Arabia once a week)
 </li>
 <li>
 Duration: Initial 6 months, strong likelihood of extension
 </li>
 <li>
 Day rate: Competitive, tax-free (aligned with Dubai / Saudi contract market)
 </li>
 <li>
 Start: Immediate or within 4 weeks
 </li>
 </ul>
 
 
 
 
 To discuss this opportunity in confidence, please apply with your CV or reach out directly for further details.
 
</div>

AI Lead

CodeNinja

Role Overview
 The Solution Analyst will serve as the link between business stakeholders and technical teams, ensuring that Riyadh Bank’s digital and financial solutions are effectively analyzed, designed, and implemented. The role requires a strong understanding of banking processes, digital channels, and customer-centric technologies to deliver scalable, compliant, and high-performing solutions.
 
Key Responsibilities
 <ul>
<li>Collaborate with business units, product owners, and IT teams to gather, analyze, and document business and system requirements for banking solutions.</li>
<li>Translate business needs into detailed functional and technical specifications.</li>
<li>Work closely with digital banking, mobile, and web the teams to design and deliver seamless customer experiences across channels.</li>
<li>Evaluate existing systems, identify integration gaps, and recommend improvements to enhance process efficiency and system performance.</li>
<li>Collaborate with solution architects to ensure proposed solutions align with enterprise architecture, data, and security standards.</li>
<li>Conduct impact analysis and feasibility studies for new initiate</li>
<li>Support the testing lifecycle(SIT, UAT)</li>
<li>Participate in vendor evaluations, solution demos, and RFP processes when required.</li>
<li>Ensure compliance with SAMA, NCA, and internal IT governance frameworks.</li>
</ul>
Requirements: 
Required Skills & Experience
 <ul>
<li>Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science, Information Systems, or related field.</li>
<li>4–5 years of experience as a Solution Analyst in the banking or financial services domain.</li>
<li>Proven experience in digital banking platforms, include</li>
<li>Hands-on collaboration experience with mobile and web development teams to deliver customer-facing applications.</li>
<li>Strong database knowledge (SQL, Oracle, or equivalent) for data analysis, validation, and troubleshooting.</li>
<li>Understanding of API integrations, data flow mapping, and system architecture design.</li>
<li>Exposure to core banking systems (Temenos, Finacle, Oracle etc.) – good to have.</li>
<li>Familiarity with banking operations, payment gateways, and financial products (deposits, loans, credit cards, etc.).</li>
<li>Working knowledge of regulatory compliance frameworks such as SAMA, Basel III, and AML.</li>
<li>Excellent communication, analytical, and documentation skills in English (Arabic is a plus).</li>
<li>Strong stakeholder management skills and the ability to work in cross-functional teams.</li>
</ul>
Preferred Certifications
 <ul>
<li>CBAP (Certified Business Analysis Professional) or PMI-PBA.</li>
<li>ITIL Foundation or equivalent certification.</li>
<li>Familiarity with Agile, Scrum, or Waterfall project methodologies.</li>
</ul>

Solution Analyst - Financial & Banking Systems

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