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Senior Specialist, Data Science & Analytics II

Unlock employer Riyadh, Saudi Arabia Posted: 04 Jan 2026

Financial

  • Estimate: $60k - $80k*
  • Zero income tax location

Accessibility

  • Apply from abroad
  • Visa Provided

Requirements

  • Experience: Senior
  • English: Professional

Position

About the Job
This role offers a chance to contribute to our ambitious growth and play a key part in shaping the future of mining in the Kingdom. The company, established in 1997, is one of the fastest-growing mining companies in the world and the largest multi-commodity mining and metals company in the Middle East.

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Job Purpose
The role is to support the Principal Engineer in driving the implementation of technology use cases, vendor discussions, and in-house AI-ML applications on internal use cases. You will utilize your expertise in data science and artificial intelligence to contribute to the development and deployment of innovative solutions across the organization.

Key Accountabilities

  • Collaborate with the Principal Engineer to identify and evaluate AI-ML use cases for enhancing process efficiency and reducing reliance on conventional technologies.
  • Assist in developing and implementing novel data science and AI applications, including AI-advisory modeling, ML algorithms, and AI-based ESG and safety dashboards.
  • Conduct technical research to explore potential AI-ML applications and stay updated with emerging trends and advancements in the field.
  • Contribute to the development of testing and validation protocols to ensure successful implementation of new technologies.
  • Collaborate with the Principal Engineer to establish best practices, standards, policies, and procedures for the adoption of novel AI and data science applications.
  • Stay updated with industry best practices and advancements in data science and artificial intelligence, and share knowledge with the team.

Minimum Qualifications

  • Bachelor's degree in computer engineering, IT Engineering, Software Engineering, or a related field.
  • Minimum Experience: 5+ years of experience in data science and AI-ML technologies, with a focus on driving innovation and efficiency improvements in the extractive industry.

Skills

  • Problem solving capability.
  • Fast learner, adaptable to change to work in an agile environment.
  • Demonstrated skills in mastering new knowledge and its applications.
  • Demonstrated ability to see underlying concepts and patterns in complex situations and their application to business decisions.
  • Work well in a cross-functional, strongly matrixed environment.
  • Critical thinking capabilities, analytical skills, action orientation.
  • Excellent prioritization skills.

Benefits

  • Career Growth
  • Competitive Salaries
  • Comprehensive Package
  • Inclusive Work Environment
  • Work-Life Balance
  • Employee wellness

Location
Riyadh, Saudi Arabia

Work Conditions
Full time

Job ID
6867

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