Junior Data Scientist

DataBorn is hiring a junior data scientist for a 12-month on-site assignment in Riyadh. You'll work on a customer analytics programm for a national utility, alongside our senior data science team, who work remotely and will mentor you. It's a strong first role for someone who wants to grow in data science on a real, large-scale project. What you'll do • Prepare and explore customer data with SQL and Python: billing, payments, smart-meter readings, complaints. • Help to build and test customer segmentation and scoring models. • Prepare segment profiles, charts and dashboards for business teams. • Be the team's on-site contact: join client meetings, collect questions and requests, and run ad-hoc analyses. • Learn the full ML workflow on Google Cloud (BigQuery, Vertex AI), from features to production scoring. Must have • Saudi national, living in Riyadh or ready to relocate, available on-site for 12 months. • Python for data work (pandas, Jupyter) from studies, projects or internships. • Basic SQL. • Good spoken and written English, and Arabic. • Eager to learn, and comfortable talking to business users. Nice to have • A degree in computer science, statistics, mathematics, engineering or similar. • Any ML experience: university or bootcamp projects, Kaggle, a thesis, an internship. • Power BI or another BI tool; Google Cloud or BigQuery. • Certificates or programmes such as Google Data Analytics, Google Cloud, Tuwaiq Academy or SDAIA Academy.