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Senior Data Scientist

NeoStats
Jeddah, KSA
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Mid-Senior
Onsite
Discovered Today
Banking analyticsCredit and debit card productsMarketing analyticsPredictive modelingCustomer segmentationCampaign analytics

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About the role

The Senior Data Science Consultant – Cards Marketing Analytics will use advanced analytics and predictive modeling to inform marketing strategies for credit and debit card portfolios.

The role is based in Jeddah, Saudi Arabia, and involves delivering actionable insights to client teams.

Responsibilities

  • Build predictive models for targeting, spend growth, retention, and churn reduction.
  • Develop card customer segmentations for lifecycle marketing, campaign strategy, and personalization.
  • Analyze campaign performance across segments, products, channels, and customer behaviors.
  • Design test-and-learn frameworks with control groups, measurement logic, and post-campaign reviews.
  • Work with client teams to ensure analytical outputs are practical, explainable, and ready for business adoption.

Requirements

  • At least 7–8 years of experience in data science, advanced analytics, or analytics consulting.
  • Strong banking experience, particularly with credit and debit card products.
  • Expertise in marketing analytics, predictive modeling, customer segmentation, campaign analytics, and portfolio analytics.
  • Proficiency in Python, SAS, and SQL; hands-on experience with large banking datasets.
  • Understanding of statistical modeling, machine learning, model validation, and performance tracking.
  • Ability to communicate analytical outputs and prepare senior-level presentations, reports, and documentation.
  • Experience working with banking marketing, product, risk, and data teams; consulting discipline and timely delivery.
  • Must be comfortable as a contractor on a client-facing engagement in Saudi Arabia.

Preferred qualifications

  • Current location in Saudi Arabia, ideally Jeddah, is preferred.
  • Saudi or GCC banking market experience and exposure to card lifecycle analytics are preferred.
  • Familiarity with campaign management platforms, CRM, or marketing automation tools is preferred.
  • Experience with A/B testing, uplift modeling, next-best-action, offer optimization, or customer lifetime value models is preferred.
  • Knowledge of cloud-based data platforms and modern analytics environments is preferred.

What the employer offers

  • The employer describes compensation and benefits as competitive.
  • The role offers ownership, coaching and mentoring, and the opportunity to work with senior data scientists and AI experts.

About NeoStats

NeoStats is a data and analytics firm established in 2022, headquartered in the UAE, with bases in India and the UK.

The company provides end-to-end data and analytics services and focuses on helping clients become data-driven organizations.

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