Job Opportunity as an eCommerce Officer at Alshaya Group in the UAE

Alshaya Group is offering a job opportunity as an E-commerce Officer to join the team in Dubai, United Arab Emirates. 

1. Work with stakeholders throughout the organization to identify opportunities for leveraging company data to drive business solutions.
2. Mine and analyze data from company databases to drive optimization and improvement of CRM/ marketing techniques and business strategies.
3. Assess the effectiveness and accuracy of new data sources and data gathering techniques via marketing automation / CDP tools.
4. Develop custom data models and algorithms to apply to data sets.
5. Use predictive modeling to increase and optimize customer experiences, revenue generation, ad targeting and other business outcomes.
6. Develop company A/B testing framework and test model quality.
7. Coordinate with different functional teams to implement models and monitor outcomes.
8. Develop processes and tools to monitor and analyze model performance and data accuracy.

1. Strong problem solving skills with an emphasis on product development.
2. Experience using statistical computer languages (R, Python, SQL, etc.) to manipulate data and draw insights from large data sets.
3. Experience working with and creating data architectures.
4. Knowledge of a variety of machine learning techniques (clustering, decision tree learning, artificial neural networks, etc.) and their real-world advantages/drawbacks.
5. Knowledge of advanced statistical techniques and concepts (regression, properties of distributions, statistical tests and proper usage, etc.) and experience with applications.
6. Excellent written and verbal communication skills for coordinating across teams.
7. A drive to learn and master new technologies and techniques.
8. 4-7 years of experience manipulating data sets and building statistical models, has a Master’s or PHD in Statistics, Mathematics, Computer Science or another quantitative field, and is familiar with the following software/tools:
9. Coding knowledge and experience with several languages: C, C++, Java, JavaScript, etc.
10. Knowledge and experience in statistical and data mining techniques: GLM/Regression, Random Forest, Boosting, Trees, text mining, social network analysis, etc.
11. Experience querying databases and using statistical computer languages: R, Python, SLQ, etc.
12. Experience using web services: Redshift, S3, Spark, DigitalOcean, etc.
13. Experience creating and using advanced machine learning algorithms and statistics: regression, simulation, scenario analysis, modeling, clustering, decision trees, neural networks, etc.
14. Experience analyzing data from 3rd party providers: Google Analytics, Site Catalyst, Coremetrics, Adwords, Crimson Hexagon, Facebook Insights, etc.
15. Experience with distributed data/computing tools: Map/Reduce, Hadoop, Hive, Spark, Gurobi, MySQL, etc.
16. Experience visualizing/presenting data for stakeholders using: Periscope, Business Objects, D3, ggplot, etc.

About Alshaya:

They opened their first retail franchise store – Mothercare – in 1983. Today they employ more than 53,000 people, and operate over 4,000 stores, cafes, restaurants and leisure destinations. Yet, they never forget their history, family heritage and values. For them, great service and living up to their promises has been critical to their business, and they live by these values every day.

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