29 Big Data Technologies jobs in the United Arab Emirates
Head of Data Engineering
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As the Head of Data Engineering, you will be responsible for designing, implementing, and maintaining a robust, scalable, and compliant data architecture that supports our exchange’s operations, analytics, and regulatory reporting requirements. You will lead a team of data engineers, ensuring high availability, security, and performance of our data infrastructure. You will work closely with stakeholders across technology, compliance, risk, and product teams to develop data pipelines, warehouses, and real-time analytics capabilities.
This is a strategic yet hands-on role where you will drive data engineering best practices, scalability, and automation while ensuring compliance with regulatory data requirements for a financial services entity.
Key ResponsibilitiesData Architecture & Strategy :
- Define and own the data architecture strategy for the exchange, ensuring it is scalable, secure, and regulatory-compliant.
- Design and implement data modeling, governance, and security frameworks to meet financial and regulatory requirements.
- Architect real-time and batch processing data pipelines to handle trade data, order books, user activity, and market analytics.
- Optimize data storage and retrieval for performance and cost efficiency, leveraging cloud-based and hybrid solutions.
- Build and maintain ETL / ELT data pipelines for operational, analytical, and compliance-related data.
- Ensure high data quality, reliability, and availability through robust monitoring, alerting, and data validation techniques.
- Manage and enhance data warehouses, data lakes, and streaming platforms to support business intelligence and machine learning use cases.
- Oversee database design and optimization for transactional and analytical workloads (e.g., Aurora, Redis, Kafka).
- Implement data lineage, metadata management, and access control mechanisms in line with compliance requirements.
Compliance, Security & Risk Management :
- Work closely with compliance and risk teams to ensure data retention policies, audit trails, and reporting mechanisms meet regulatory requirements (e.g., FATF, AML, GDPR, MiCA).
- Implement encryption, anonymization, and access control policies to safeguard sensitive user and transaction data.
- Support fraud detection and risk monitoring through data analytics and alerting frameworks.
Leadership & Team Management :
- Lead, mentor, and grow a small team of data engineers, fostering a culture of collaboration, innovation, and accountability.
- Drive best practices in data engineering, DevOps for data, and CI / CD automation for analytics infrastructure.
- Collaborate with software engineers, DevOps, data analysis, and product teams to integrate data solutions into the broader exchange ecosystem.
Technical competencies and skills :
- Proven experience in data architecture and engineering, preferably within a regulated financial or crypto environment.
- Strong proficiency in SQL, Python, or Scala for data engineering.
- Experience with cloud-based data platforms (AWS, GCP, or Azure) and orchestration tools (Airflow, Prefect, Dagster).
- Hands-on experience with real-time data processing (Kafka, Pulsar, Flink, Spark Streaming).
- Expertise in data warehousing solutions (Snowflake, BigQuery, Redshift, Databricks).
- Strong understanding of database design, indexing strategies, and query optimization.
- Experience implementing data governance, lineage, and cataloging tools.
- Familiarity with blockchain / crypto data structures and APIs is a plus.
Leadership & Strategic Skills :
- Experience leading and mentoring a team of data engineers.
- Ability to design data strategies that align with business goals and regulatory requirements.
- Strong cross-functional collaboration skills with compliance, risk, and technology teams.
- Ability to work in a fast-paced, high-growth startup environment with a hands-on approach.
Industry & Compliance Knowledge :
- Experience in regulated financial markets, fintech, or crypto is highly preferred.
- Familiarity with financial data standards, KYC / AML reporting, and regulatory requirements related to data handling.
Preferred Qualifications :
- Bachelors or Masters degree in Computer Science, Data Engineering, or a related field.
- Certifications in cloud data engineering (AWS / GCP / Azure), data governance, or security are a plus.
- Experience working in a crypto exchange, trading platform, or high-frequency trading environment is an advantage.
At M2, we believe in a workplace where talent, dedication, and passion are the only factors that count, regardless of gender, background, age, and other characteristics. We embrace diversity because we know that it fuels innovation, fosters creativity, and drives success. So, if you're ready to join a team where your potential is truly valued, welcome aboard!
#J-18808-LjbffrControls Design Engineer, Data Center Engineering , Data Center Engineering
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Job ID: | Amazon Development Centre Ireland Limited
If you are passionate about the Customer Experience, think and act with a global perspective and have the ability to contribute to sophisticated innovations in the area of building controls and automation initiatives, this is the challenge you are looking for!
AWS Infrastructure Services (AIS) – AIS owns the design, planning, delivery, and operation of all AWS global infrastructure. We’re the people who keep the cloud running, supporting all AWS data centers and the servers, storage, networking, power, and cooling equipment to ensure continual access to innovation. You’ll join a diverse team of software, hardware, and network engineers, supply chain specialists, security experts, operations managers, and other vital roles. You’ll collaborate with people across AWS to deliver safety and security while providing capacity at the lowest possible cost. You’ll experience an inclusive culture that empowers you to own ideas to completion.
Worldwide Sustainability (WWS) capitalizes on Amazon’s scale, speed, and ability to build, invent, and simplify a resilient and sustainable company. We manage our social and environmental impacts and drive solutions that enable customers, businesses, and the world to become more sustainable.
Key job responsibilities- Are controls subject matter experts (SMEs) with knowledge of building operations, electrical generation and distribution equipment (generators, UPS, etc.), mechanical plant and strategies (AHUs, chillers, etc.), BMS/EPMS programming concepts, control diagrams, industrial HVAC, electrical line-ups, one-line diagrams, and complex environmental and electrical concepts
- Create, maintain, and disseminate project specific scope of work (SOW) documents, specifications and engineering drawings as well as global design standards
- Operate in high security critical environments while maximizing productivity
- Innovate to develop new solutions to support team and company goals and initiatives
- Interpret and develop a combination of mechanical, electrical and plumbing drawings
- Serve as a central point of contact as technical SMEs for multiple internal and external groups regarding mechanical and electrical controls standards
- Manage and prioritize requests for information on new construction builds, existing site facilities support and legacy site enhancement projects
- Ensure systems are deployed and commissioned to documented standards
- Strive for frugality through budgetary review and customer-focused interpretation of needs
- Be technical subject matter experts in mechanical and/or electrical controls
- Anticipate roadblocks and risks with escalation management
- Work quickly and autonomously to deep dive and resolve unexpected challenges
- Effectively manage external consultants’ performance to ensure high-quality delivery
- Review vendor bid packages and make selection recommendations
- Work across multiple projects simultaneously
- Interact with AWS cloud services and other applications to present, archive and analyse data
- Solve problems to drive results while handling multiple tasks
- Travel domestically and internationally as needed to manage projects (circa 25% of the time)
As part of the EMEA controls design team, you will work with highly motivated experts and innovators in the data center industry. You will lead the electrical and mechanical controls design of critical infrastructure projects including HV Substations, Leased and Colocation Data Centres. You will develop new processes and standards and test innovations in the controls space using Amazon leadership principles.
About the teamABOUT AWS:
Diverse Experiences: Amazon values diverse experiences. If you do not meet all preferred qualifications, we encourage you to apply. If your career is just starting or has followed a non-traditional path, don’t let it stop you from applying.
Why AWS: Amazon Web Services (AWS) is the world’s most comprehensive and broadly adopted cloud platform. We pioneered cloud computing and continue to innovate, trusted by startups to Global 500 companies.
Work/Life Balance: We value work-life harmony and strive for flexibility in our working culture. Support at work and home enables us to achieve more.
Inclusive Team Culture: We promote inclusion and empower our people with affinity groups and inclusive events to foster strong, collaborative teams and bold ideas.
Mentorship and Career Growth: We offer knowledge-sharing, mentorship, and career-advancing resources to help you grow.
Qualifications Basic Qualifications• Good understanding of electrical diagrams, control diagrams, building operations, control circuits, industrial HVAC.
• Demonstrated leadership in IT technology and MEP/ACS design engineering environments to deliver results.
• Experience driving large-scale enterprise data center projects.
• Fundamental understanding of Data Center IT Infrastructure
• BA/BS degree or equivalent professional experience.
• B.S. in Electrical Engineering, Mechanical Engineering, Engineering Technology, or related engineering degree
• Experience with the use and programming of building management systems (Schneider, Siemens, Tridium, Trend preferred).
• Experience with the use and programming of electrical power monitoring systems (Schneider, Eaton preferred).
• Knowledge of Data Center Facilities Infrastructure and operation (PDU, UPS, Generators, etc.)
• Proficiency in computer applications such as SQL, Microsoft Word, Excel, and Project.
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#J-18808-LjbffrData Engineering - Subject Matter Expert (Dubai Hybrid)
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Data Engineering – Subject Matter Expert (Dubai Hybrid)
About the role We are seeking a seasoned Data Engineering SME with strong experience in data platforms, ETL tools, and cloud technologies. The ideal candidate will lead the design and implementation of enterprise-scale data solutions, provide strategic guidance on data architecture, and play a key role in data migration, data quality, and performance tuning initiatives. This role demands a mix of deep technical expertise, project management, and stakeholder communication.
Key Responsibilities
- Lead the design, development, and deployment of robust, scalable ETL pipelines and data solutions.
- Provide technical leadership and SME support for data engineering teams across multiple projects.
- Collaborate with cross-functional teams including Data Analysts, BI Developers, Product Owners, and IT to gather requirements and deliver data products.
- Design and optimize data workflows using tools such as IBM DataStage, Talend, Informatica, and Databricks.
- Implement data integration solutions for structured and unstructured data across on-premise and cloud platforms.
- Conduct performance tuning and optimization of ETL jobs and SQL queries.
- Oversee data quality checks, data governance compliance, and PII data protection strategies.
- Support and mentor team members on data engineering best practices and agile methodologies.
- Analyze and resolve production issues in a timely manner.
- Contribute to enterprise-wide data transformation strategies including legacy-to-digital migration using Spark, Hadoop, and cloud platforms.
- Manage stakeholder communications and provide regular status reports.
Required Skills and Qualifications
- Bachelor's degree in Engineering, Computer Science, or a related field (MTech in Data Science is a plus).
- 8+ years of hands-on experience in ETL development and data engineering.
- Strong proficiency with tools: IBM DataStage, Talend, Informatica, Databricks, Power BI, Tableau.
- Strong SQL, PL/I, Python, and Unix Shell scripting skills.
- Experience with cloud platforms like AWS and modern big data tools like Hadoop, Spark.
- Solid understanding of data warehousing, data modeling, and data migration practices.
- Experience working in Agile/Scrum environments.
- Excellent problem-solving, communication, and team collaboration skills.
- Scrum Master or Product Owner certifications (CSM, CSPO) are a plus.
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#J-18808-LjbffrData Science Intern
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Data Science Intern
Jan, – July, (Dubai)
Our company will kick start your career journey within the Pharmaceutical industry. We will empower you to Invent for Life. You will be part of a diverse and inclusive, multi-skilled team of highly motivated individuals. We keep the patient at the very heart of all that we do and strive to find solutions and treatments for some of the world’s most challenging healthcare needs.
What are the benefits for you as an Intern?
Being an intern at our company means you will get the opportunity to develop yourself within one of the worlds leading healthcare companies:
- Gain hands on experience within the pharmaceutical industry
- Ability to grow your potential and be part of a diverse team of employees
- Work within a challenging and dynamic work environment
- Gain strong analytical and problem solving skills
Your responsibilities
- As a member of the Commercial Operations department and of the Data team you will have the opportunity to support on the development and coding of new advanced models and use cases in order to deliver actionable insights to the business.
- Fluency in English
- Ability to work 30-40 hours per week
- Graduating in Q3 2026 or later
- Education in Tech and Computer Science is preferable
- Skills in programming, proficient in Python, preferred experience in Data Analytics tools like Dataiku
- Strong analytical mindset, structured and organized, proactive & striving for excellence, self-driven with efficient reporting capability
What we offer?
- Hybrid work format
- Buddy and mentor support during your journey
- Learning opportunities.
Required Skills:
- Clinical Research
- Cloud Data Catalog
- Computer Science
- Data Analysis
- Database Management
- Data Science
- Data Security
- Data Visualization
- Data Wrangling
- Detail-Oriented
- Event Planning
- Key Performance Indicators (KPI)
- Machine Learning
- Project Management
- Python (Programming Language)
- Software Proficiency
- Statistics
- Vendor Relationship Management
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#J-18808-LjbffrDirector Data Science
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As Head of Data Science, you'll be responsible for setting the vision, strategy, and technical roadmap for all data science initiatives. You'll lead the design of models, analytics platforms, and AI-driven insights that directly influence investment decisions across diverse asset classes. This role blends leadership with hands-on delivery, requiring both strategic thinking and technical depth. Client Details An oranisation that is embarking on a transformative journey to embed data-driven decision-making at the heart of its investment strategy. Description * Establish and scale a new Data Science function, defining tools, frameworks, and best practices from scratch. * Build predictive and prescriptive models to support investment decision-making, portfolio optimisation, and risk management. * Design and implement data acquisition, cleansing, and enrichment pipelines for internal and external financial datasets. * Work closely with investment teams to translate business objectives into analytical and AI/ML solutions. * Recruit, mentor, and develop a high-performing team of data scientists and engineers. * Ensure all models and analytics meet rigorous governance, compliance, and ethical standards. * Stay ahead of emerging technologies to drive continuous innovation in the investment analytics space. Job Offer * The freedom and resources to build a cutting-edge Data Science capability from scratch. * Direct impact on high-value investment decisions. * Collaborative, visionary environment with long-term growth potential.
Requirements
* Advanced degree in Data Science, Computer Science, Statistics, Mathematics, or related field. * 12 years combined experience, with at least 7 years of experience in Data Science roles, including leadership in building or scaling teams. * Proven track record in developing investment analytics, financial modelling, or quantitative research solutions. * Proficiency in Python, R, or similar languages, and familiarity with relevant ML frameworks (TensorFlow, PyTorch, Scikit-learn). * Experience with cloud-based data platforms and big data tools. * Strong business acumen in financial services, asset management, or investment strategy. * Excellent stakeholder management skills, with the ability to influence senior leadership.
About the company
Michael Page is one of the world's leading professional recruitment consultancies, specializing in the placement of candidates in permanent, contract, temporary and interim positions with clients around the world. The Group has operations in the UK, Continental Europe, Asia-Pacific and the Americas. In the Middle East we focus on the areas of: Finance & Accounting Banking & Financial Services Procurement Property & Construction Engineering & Supply Chain Oil & Gas Technical and Engineering Human Resources Sales Marketing Technology Secretarial Executive Search Legal The Group operates through 161 offices in 33 countries and employs over 5,000 employees worldwide.
Data science trainer - Big Data Fundamentals
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We are looking for an experienced freelance trainer to conduct a 3-day workshop on Big Data Fundamentals for a professional audience in Abu Dhabi. The trainer should be able to deliver engaging, practical, and interactive sessions that combine theory with real-world applications.
Course OverviewThis workshop aims to introduce participants to the core principles of big data, its tools, technologies, and how data-driven insights can enhance decision-making and business strategy.
Indicative Learning Areas:
- Understanding big data concepts and architecture
- Overview of data processing frameworks (e.g., Hadoop, Spark)
- Data storage, management, and analytics fundamentals
- Practical applications and case studies in business and technology
The final course content and detailed outline are expected to be provided by the trainer.
Trainer Requirements- Qualification in Data Science, Computer Science, IT, or related field
- Minimum 5 years of professional or training experience in data analytics or big data technologies
- Strong communication and facilitation skills
- Must be available to deliver the training in person at Yas Island, Abu Dhabi
Interested trainers are invited to apply with the following:
- Updated CV or professional profile
- Relevant training experience
- Proposed hourly rate (inclusive of course content preparation, outline development, and transport costs)
Data science trainer - Big Data Fundamentals
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Course Title: Big Data FundamentalsLocation: Eton Abu Dhabi, Yas IslandDates: 3 days workshop
We are looking for an experienced Freelance Trainer to conduct a 3-day workshop on Big Data Fundamentals for a professional audience in Abu Dhabi. The trainer should be able to deliver engaging, practical, and interactive sessions that combine theory with real-world applications.
Course Overview:This workshop aims to introduce participants to the core principles of big data, its tools, technologies, and how data-driven insights can enhance decision-making and business strategy.
Indicative Learning Areas:
Understanding big data concepts and architecture
Overview of data processing frameworks (e.g., Hadoop, Spark)
Data storage, management, and analytics fundamentals
Practical applications and case studies in business and technology
The final course content and detailed outline are expected to be provided by the trainer.
Trainer Requirements:Qualification in Data Science, Computer Science, IT, or related field
Minimum 5 years of professional or training experience in data analytics or big data technologies
Strong communication and facilitation skills
Must be available to deliver the training in person at Yas Island, Abu Dhabi
Interested trainers are invited to apply with the following:
Updated CV or professional profile
Relevant training experience
Proposed hourly rate (inclusive of course content preparation, outline development, and transport costs)
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Lead Data Science Researcher
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A software development company is looking for a talented, long-term Lead DS Researcher.
We’re looking for a Lead Data Science Researcher who thrives in research-heavy environments and enjoys exploring uncharted territory with the support of a strong technical team.
This is a unique opportunity to drive forward new ideas and applications, not just optimize existing ones.
About the company
Company Top Remote Talent
The company is a team of experts providing analytical services to healthcare clients. You will join an international team of first class professionals who are passionate to create products that improve quality of medical services.
Responsibilities
You will lead a compact team of two data scientists, guiding them on high-impact research initiatives and experimental projects. Your role will involve pushing the boundaries of applied machine learning — especially in the context of medical and clinical data — and turning complex problems into innovative solutions.
Requirements
**What we’re looking for:**Exceptional analytical and statistical skills-comfortable with uncertainty, inference, and experimentation;
Strong background in different areas of ML (traditional classification and regression techniques, recommender systems, text data, clustering, etc.);
Solid experience with deep learning frameworks like PyTorch or TensorFlow;
Excellent Python skills (beyond Jupyter Notebooks) - ability to build clean, testable, production-ready code;
Familiarity with medical or life science data is a strong plus;
Expertise in SQL, Pandas, Scikit-learn, and modern data workflows;
Comfortable working in Google Cloud Platform (GCP) environments.
**Bonus points for experience with:**State-of-the-art NLP models, Transformers, Agentic Approaches for mixed (temporal and text) data analysis and summarization;
Experience with pipeline orchestration tools like Airflow, Argo, etc.;
Proven Experience with Anomaly Detection and Forecasting with explainability for temporal and mixed data;
Intermediate+ English — ability to participate in written discussions with international teams and clients.
Working conditions
**Benefits:**Join a mission-driven team working at the intersection of data, medicine, and impact;
Work on meaningful challenges with long-term value for public health and healthcare quality;
Collaborate with top-tier experts in a culture that values curiosity, autonomy, and innovation;
Fully remote-friendly setup with flexibility and trust at the core.
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#J-18808-LjbffrSenior Specialist - Data Science
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Embark on a journey where your unique contributions are celebrated, and your professional growth is embraced. At ADCB, we nurture a diverse, inclusive community where every voice is valued.
About the business area
GBS is a group of highly skilled and talented professionals who form an essential part of ADCB's continued journey of success. With a proud history of commitment, innovation and delivery, GBS constantly strives for excellence whilst ensuring the highest standards of quality and risk awareness. Each and every member of the GBS family plays an integral role in driving ADCB's strategy, growth and digital evolution by working closely with our valued business partners to achieve exceptional customer experience through our outstanding service and support.
We are actively seeking an ambitious professional to join our team at ADCB to work alongside passionate colleagues who share your ambition to redefine excellence in UAE banking.
Responsibilities- Develop and Implement advanced data science solutions to support the organization’s AI strategy
- Lead the design and execution of analytical models, ensuring data integrity, scalability, and relevance to business objectives
- Collaborate with cross-functional teams to translate complex data into actionable insights, and contribute to the structuring of AI-related roles and capabilities through evidence-based workforce planning and job design
- Drive the design and deployment of advanced Artificial Intelligence (AI)/Machine Learning (ML) models to optimize core banking operations, enhance digital customer journeys, and support strategic decision-making
- Build and maintain robust machine learning pipelines using Azure AI Foundry or AWS SageMaker, ensuring scalability, automation, and seamless integration with cloud-native services
- Develop and fine-tune generative AI models, including RAG and agentic workflows, leveraging cutting-edge techniques like Low-Rank Adaptation (LoRA), Parameter-efficient fine-tuning (PEFT), and multimodal architectures
- Design and execute complex experimental frameworks, including A/B testing, to derive actionable insights and validate model performance with statistical inference
- Work closely with software and data engineers to implement version-controlled, containerized (Docker) solutions, and Continuous Integration (CI)/Continuous Deployment (CD) pipelines for efficient model deployment
- Define and enforce documentation standards, coding practices, and reproducibility protocols to ensure consistency and quality across all data science projects
- Monitor and evaluate model performance using Machine Learning Operations (MLOps) and Large Language Models (LLMs) specific metrics (e.g., Bilingual Evaluation Understudy (BLEU), ROUGE), ensuring transparency, fairness, and continuous improvement of Artificial Intelligence (AI) systems
- Strong knowledge of banking operations and terminologies
- Analyses complex banking products and services for facilitating decision-making
- Adhere to all relevant organisational and departmental policies, processes, standard operating procedures and instructions so that work is carried out to the required standard and in a consistent manner while delivering the required standard of service to customers and stakeholders
- Manage self in line with the Bank’s people management policies, procedures, processes and practices to ensure adherence and to maximise own contribution to business performance
- Demonstrate Our Promise and apply the ADCB Service Standards to deliver the Bank’s required levels of service in all internal and external customer interactions
- Minimum 5 years of experience in data science, with proven expertise in AI/ML, statistical modelling, and cloud-based deployments
- Strong background in banking processes, generative AI, and Machine Learning Operations (MLOps)
- Experience leading cross-functional teams and delivering scalable, production-grade solutions in a regulated, data-driven environment
- Bachelor’s degree in quantitative field such as Computer Science, Artificial Intelligence, Software Engineering, Statistics, Mathematics or related field required
- Master’s degree or equivalent in AI/ML is preferred
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- Advanced Python for AI/ML development and data manipulation
- Strong statistical expertise and experimental design (A/B testing, inference)
- Experience with ML models (transformers, RNNs), GenAI, and agentic workflows
- Skilled in fine-tuning LLMs using LoRA, PEFT, and evaluating with BLEU/ROUGE
- Proficient in building ML pipelines on Azure AI Foundry or AWS SageMaker
- Familiar with cloud services (Azure/AWS), serverless deployments, and MLOps tools
- Strong data visualization skills (Tableau, Power BI) with UX-focused design
- Effective collaboration with engineering teams and cross-functional stakeholders
- Knowledge of CI/CD, containerization, and documentation standards
- Active learner with awareness of emerging AI trends and technologies
Comprehensive Benefits Package: This includes market-leading medical insurance, group life and personal accident insurance, paid leave and leave airfare, employee preferential rates on loans and finance facilities, staff discounts and offers, and children education assistance (for certain job levels).
Flexible and Remote Working Options: We understand the importance of work-life balance and offer flexible working arrangements, subject to eligibility and job requirements.
Learning and Development Opportunities: We value and facilitate continuous learning and personal development, through a variety of exciting learning opportunities, such as structured instructor-led courses, a comprehensive e-Learning catalog, on-the-job training and professional development programs.
#J-18808-LjbffrSenior Specialist - Data Science
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Embark on a journey where your unique contributions are celebrated, and your professional growth is embraced. At ADCB, we nurture a diverse, inclusive community where every voice is valued.
About the business area
GBS is a group of highly skilled and talented professionals who form an essential part of ADCB's continued journey of success. With a proud history of commitment, innovation and delivery, GBS constantly strives for excellence whilst ensuring the highest standards of quality and risk awareness. Each and every member of the GBS family plays an integral role in driving ADCB's strategy, growth and digital evolution by working closely with our valued business partners to achieve exceptional customer experience through our outstanding service and support.
We are actively seeking an ambitious professional to join our team at ADCB to work alongside passionate colleagues who share your ambition to redefine excellence in UAE banking.
In this role, your key responsibilities include:
- Develop and Implement advanced data science solutions to support the organization’s AI strategy
- Lead the design and execution of analytical models, ensuring data integrity, scalability, and relevance to business objectives
- Collaborate with cross-functional teams to translate complex data into actionable insights, and contribute to the structuring of AI-related roles and capabilities through evidence-based workforce planning and job design
- Drive the design and deployment of advanced Artificial Intelligence (AI)/Machine Learning (ML) models to optimize core banking operations, enhance digital customer journeys, and support strategic decision-making
- Build and maintain robust machine learning pipelines using Azure AI Foundry or AWS SageMaker, ensuring scalability, automation, and seamless integration with cloud-native services
- Develop and fine-tune generative AI models, including RAG and agentic workflows, leveraging cutting-edge techniques like Low-Rank Adaptation (LoRA), Parameter-efficient fine-tuning (PEFT), and multimodal architectures
- Design and execute complex experimental frameworks, including A/B testing, to derive actionable insights and validate model performance with statistical inference
- Work closely with software and data engineers to implement version-controlled, containerized (Docker) solutions, and Continuous Integration (CI)/Continuous Deployment (CD) pipelines for efficient model deployment
- Define and enforce documentation standards, coding practices, and reproducibility protocols to ensure consistency and quality across all data science projects
- Monitor and evaluate model performance using Machine Learning Operations (MLOps) and Large Language Models (LLMs) specific metrics (e.g., Bilingual Evaluation Understudy (BLEU), ROUGE), ensuring transparency, fairness, and continuous improvement of Artificial Intelligence (AI) systems
- Strong knowledge of banking operations and terminologies
- Analyses complex banking products and services for facilitating decision-making
- Adhere to all relevant organisational and departmental policies, processes, standard operating procedures and instructions so that work is carried out to the required standard and in a consistent manner while delivering the required standard of service to customers and stakeholders
- Manage self in line with the Bank’s people management policies, procedures, processes and practices to ensure adherence and to maximise own contribution to business performance
- Demonstrate Our Promise and apply the ADCB Service Standards to deliver the Bank’s required levels of service in all internal and external customer interactions
The ideal candidate should have the following experience:
- Minimum 5 years of experience in data science, with proven expertise in AI/ML, statistical modelling, and cloud-based deployments
- Strong background in banking processes, generative AI, and Machine Learning Operations (MLOps)
- Experience leading cross-functional teams and delivering scalable, production-grade solutions in a regulated, data-driven environment
- Bachelor’s degree in quantitative field such as Computer Science, Artificial Intelligence, Software Engineering, Statistics, Mathematics or related field required
- Master’s degree or equivalent in AI/ML is preferred
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- Advanced Python for AI/ML development and data manipulation
- Strong statistical expertise and experimental design (A/B testing, inference)
- Experience with ML models (transformers, RNNs), GenAI, and agentic workflows
- Skilled in fine-tuning LLMs using LoRA, PEFT, and evaluating with BLEU/ROUGE
- Proficient in building ML pipelines on Azure AI Foundry or AWS SageMaker
- Familiar with cloud services (Azure/AWS), serverless deployments, and MLOps tools
- Strong data visualization skills (Tableau, Power BI) with UX-focused design
- Effective collaboration with engineering teams and cross-functional stakeholders
- Knowledge of CI/CD, containerization, and documentation standards
- Active learner with awareness of emerging AI trends and technologies
What we offer:
Comprehensive Benefits Package: This includes market-leading medical insurance, group life and personal accident insurance, paid leave and leave airfare, employee preferential rates on loans and finance facilities, staff discounts and offers, and children education assistance (for certain job levels).
Flexible and Remote Working Options : We understand the importance of work-life balance and offer flexible working arrangements, subject to eligibility and job requirements.
Learning and Development Opportunities: We value and facilitate continuous learning and personal development, through a variety of exciting learning opportunities, such as structured instructor-led courses, a comprehensive e-Learning catalog, on-the-job training and professional development programs.
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