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Principal Data Scientist

Unlock employer Abu Dhabi, United Arab Emirates Posted: 07 Nov 2025

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  • Estimate: $120k - $150k*
  • Zero income tax location

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  • Experience: Senior
  • English: Professional

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The company is an ADX-listed public company with G42 (Abu Dhabi) as its majority shareholder, specializing in big data analytics powered by GenAI. We aim to help organizations realize their AI strategies more quickly through a combination of big data, advanced analytics, and AI.

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We are seeking a Principal Data Scientist with deep expertise in large language models (LLMs) and applied AI. This role involves shaping the strategic direction of our GenAI capabilities and delivering cutting-edge solutions across various sectors. The Principal Data Scientist will define the LLM and agentic AI strategy, build scalable frameworks, guide technical teams, and influence product and business roadmaps, thereby playing a pivotal role in architecting the company's AI ecosystem to ensure our models align with organizational priorities, partner expectations, and responsible AI standards.

Key Responsibilities:

  • Define the strategic roadmap for LLMs and agent-driven AI, aligning with business goals and regulatory frameworks.
  • Act as a thought leader and mentor for data scientists and engineers, advocating for LLMs and applied machine learning.
  • Stay informed on global research and integrate relevant breakthroughs into our platforms.
  • Represent the company in the AI ecosystem through conferences, publications, and collaborations.
  • Oversee the design and scaling of LLM-driven applications and architect multi-modal AI pipelines.
  • Partner with cross-functional teams to translate AI research into tangible impacts.

Qualifications:

  • Master's or Ph.D. in relevant fields with 8+ years of progressive experience in AI/ML, including at least 3 years at a strategic level.
  • Proven leadership in executing LLM/GenAI strategies at large scale, with demonstrable experience in deploying LLM-powered applications.

Skills:

  • Deep knowledge of LLM fine-tuning and optimization.
  • Familiarity with orchestration frameworks and vector databases.
  • Expertise in Python and ML frameworks.

Preferred:

  • Exposure to multi-agent systems and awareness of regulatory implications of GenAI.

What the company Offers:

  • A culture of inclusivity and innovation.
  • A high-impact role driving LLM and GenAI strategy.
  • Career advancement opportunities in a growing ecosystem.
  • Competitive compensation package including healthcare and education support.
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