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Senior Data Scientist

Mozn Riyadh, Saudi Arabia Posted: 24 Apr 2025

Financial

  • Estimate: $20k - $30k*
  • Zero income tax location

Accessibility

  • Office Only
  • Apply from abroad
  • Visa Provided

Requirements

  • Experience: Senior
  • English: Professional

Position

Mozn is a rapidly growing and leading data science and product development firm based in Riyadh, renowned for its excellence in supporting and growing the analytics ecosystem in Saudi Arabia. As a trusted analytics partner for the largest government organizations and numerous corporations and startups, Mozn is in a crucial phase of scaling to build institutional analytics knowledge within both the company and the country. The current landscape in Saudi Arabia is dynamic due to Vision 2030, which drives significant social and industrial transformation.

We are seeking a strategic and inquisitive Data Scientist to join Mozn’s Data Science team. In this role, you will collaborate with cross-disciplinary teams to identify problems, define them in mathematical and statistical terms, and drive projects that extract insights to enhance business and product initiatives.

Responsibilities:

  • Work with cross-functional teammates from engineering, products, business, and marketing to deliver data-driven solutions.
  • Clearly communicate highly technical results and methods to a variety of external clients.
  • Analyze complex datasets through regression analysis, hypothesis testing, and other machine learning techniques.
  • Develop and implement new machine learning methodologies to optimize Mozn’s solutions.
  • Build data pipelines for Natural Language Understanding and/or Risk Management, and enhance existing solutions.
  • Engage with stakeholders to define challenges and propose data-powered solutions.
  • Stay updated with new frameworks and technological advancements to boost efficiency and productivity at Mozn.
  • Coordinate with internal teams to set up and execute development strategies.
  • Oversee large technical projects, defining priorities and technical solutions.

Qualifications:

  • B.S. or M.S. in Computer Science, Statistics, Mathematics, or related quantitative fields.
  • Relevant experience as a data scientist or in related areas requiring ML/AI model development (3+ years with B.S. degree, 2+ years with M.S. degree).
  • Programming experience of at least two years in software development, including object-oriented programming and data manipulation, preferably with Python.
  • Strong understanding of statistics and probability, including concepts such as Hidden Markov Models, Probabilistic Graphical Models, or Bayesian inference.
  • Practical experience in machine learning, model diagnostics, and loss function modification.
  • Familiarity with deep learning frameworks like PyTorch.
  • Expertise in Natural Language Understanding and/or Probabilistic Machine Learning applications.

Benefits:

  • Engage in impactful projects that are trusted by users and clients to solve critical problems.
  • Work in a fast-paced environment where iterations happen quickly, allowing for minimal operational overhead.
  • Experience significant responsibility and autonomy, empowering you to achieve the best results for the products you manage.

Language Requirements:

  • Proficiency in English; additional language skills may be beneficial.
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About Mozn

Mozn is a Saudi technology company committed to advancing digital humanity through the harnessing of artificial intelligence to build enterprise AI-powered products – FOCAL, the end-to-end Risk and Compliance platform and OSOS, the leading Arabic Gen AI platform – along with tailored AI solutions designed to meet the unique needs of enterprises across various sectors.