Assistant Vice President – Data Science

Aldar Properties
Abu Dhabi
Workplace: OnsiteFull timeFunction: Executive & General ManagementExperience: 6+ yearsEducation: bachelorsSkills: ["Communication","Collaboration","Continuous learning","Innovation","Explainability"]

Design, build, and productionize advanced analytics and AI solutions that deliver measurable business value. Partner with Data Product Owners, Data Analysts, BI Developers, and Data Quality Specialists to turn business challenges into governed, explainable machine learning models and experiments. Use Python, SQL, and modern ML frameworks to develop scalable solutions, collaborate on CI/CD productionization, support AI Model Risk Management, and communicate results to technical and non-technical stakeholders.

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Assistant Vice President – Data Science

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Job Summary

Design, build, and productionize advanced analytics and AI solutions that deliver measurable business value. Partner with Data Product Owners, Data Analysts, BI Developers, and Data Quality Specialists to turn business challenges into governed, explainable machine learning models and experiments. Use Python, SQL, and modern ML frameworks to develop scalable solutions, collaborate on CI/CD productionization, support AI Model Risk Management, and communicate results to technical and non-technical stakeholders.
Location: Abu Dhabi
Workplace: Onsite
Employment Type: Full time
Job Function: Executive & General Management
Seniority: Director level

Key Responsibilities

  • •Translate business problems into data science projects by defining hypotheses, success metrics, and validation methods.
  • •Explore, clean, and transform structured and unstructured data using Python and SQL to prepare high-quality datasets.
  • •Design, train, and evaluate machine learning models (e.g., regression, classification, clustering, NLP, forecasting).
  • •Productionize AI models via reproducible pipelines and CI/CD workflows, and support AI governance including Model Risk Management (MRM).
  • •Conduct A/B tests and controlled experiments, monitor post-deployment performance, and communicate results through visualizations and presentations.

Key Requirements

  • •6+ years of experience in data science, applied machine learning, or advanced analytics.
  • •Proven experience delivering deployed models integrated into business processes or digital products.
  • •Advanced proficiency in Python (pandas, NumPy, scikit-learn, XGBoost, LightGBM) and strong SQL skills for data extraction, transformation, and validation.
  • •Experience working in agile, cross-functional teams with Product Owners, Data Analysts, and Data Engineers.
  • •Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science, Data Science, Statistics, Mathematics, Engineering, or a related quantitative field (Master’s is an advantage).
Experience:6+ years
Education:Bachelor's
Skills:CommunicationCollaborationContinuous learningInnovationExplainability
Tech Stack:PythonPandasNumPyScikit-learnXGBoostLightGBMSQLDatabricksPyTorchTensorFlowMLflowAirflowDockerKubernetesAzureSnowflakeGitGitHubSHAPLIME

Company Brief

Aldar Properties
A leading UAE real estate developer and investment company, Aldar develops residential, commercial, and mixed-use projects across Abu Dhabi and the region, and manages a diversified portfolio of assets including communities, retail, and hospitality.
Industry: Real Estate Development
Company Size: Enterprise (1,001+ employees)
Revenue: USD 1B+
Growth: Public Company
Valuation: Public Company (Market Cap in USD)
Funding: IPO / Publicly Listed
Headquarters: Abu Dhabi, United Arab Emirates
Founded: 2004
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