Location: Amman, Jordan
Job Type: Full-time
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Description:
We are looking for a talented
Sr. Specialist. Data Scientist to join us. At Hikma you’ll be supported by a culture of progress and belonging where people are encouraged to develop, wellbeing is prioritised and our inclusive approach values contributions from all. We’re seeking candidates who embody our values: Innovative, driven to keep learning; Caring, genuinely compassionate in their work; and Collaborative, eager to solve problems together.
If you want to be part of a team that cares about impact, this is the place for you.
Key Responsibilities
- Develop and deploy machine learning models to enhance financial forecasting, anomaly detection, and predictive analytics.
- Work with large datasets from SAP ECC, ERP systems, and external sources, integrating them into Azure Databricks for analytics.
- Collaborate with finance, accounting, and business teams to understand challenges and develop data-driven solutions.
- Design and optimize data pipelines to enable ML model training, validation, and deployment.
- Utilize LLM, NLP, time-series analysis, and deep learning where applicable to extract insights from structured and unstructured data.
- Develop interactive dashboards and visualizations to communicate insights to finance and business stakeholders.
- Ensure data quality, governance, and compliance while handling sensitive financial data.
- Utilize automation tools such as Selenium to streamline data collection and processing workflows
Qualifications
We are looking for candidates whose experience and skills align closely with the qualifications outlined below:
- Minimum: Bachelor’s in Data Science, Computer Science, Statistics, Mathematics, or a related field.
- Preferred: Master’s degree in Data Science or a related field.
- At least 4-7 years’ experience in data science and machine learning.
- Experience in a Finance department is plus.
Skills
- Strong proficiency in Python (including Pandas, NumPy, Scikit-learn, TensorFlow/PyTorch).
- Experience with Databricks and Azure Databricks for large scale data processing and ML model deployment.
- Hands-on experience with SQL and working with relational databases.
- Knowledge of big data processing frameworks such as PySpark.
- Expertise in ETL/ELT processes and working with structured and unstructured datasets.
- Experience with data visualization tools such as Power BI, Tableau.
- Strong problem-solving, analytical, and critical-thinking skills.
- Experience with LLMs and NLP-based solutions for data enrichment and smart automation.
- Proficiency in English, both written and verbal, for effective communication with finance and business stakeholders.
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