Senior Specialist Data Science & Artificial Intelligence

About the Role

Ma’aden is seeking a Senior Specialist, Data Science & Artificial Intelligence to join their team in Riyadh. This full-time role focuses on accelerating business value through the application of advanced analytics, machine learning, and Generative AI solutions. The specialist will transform data into actionable intelligence to enhance decision-making, operational performance, automation, innovation, and business outcomes across the enterprise.

Role Purpose and Impact

The Senior Specialist enables Ma’aden to leverage AI by developing scalable, reliable, and responsible solutions that address complex business challenges. Through the deployment of machine learning models and GenAI applications, this role aims to improve efficiency, enhance user experiences, and unlock new opportunities for digital transformation. The position ensures that AI solutions deliver measurable value while maintaining trust, compliance, and sustainable adoption across the organization by combining technical expertise with governance, security, and ethical AI practices.

Key Responsibilities

• Develop and deploy machine learning, deep learning, and Generative AI solutions to address strategic and operational business challenges.
• Design scalable AI applications that improve decision-making, productivity, automation, and business performance.
• Accelerate AI adoption through innovative use of advanced analytics and emerging AI technologies.

Required Skills and Contributions

• Improve model accuracy, reliability, and effectiveness through feature engineering, tuning, evaluation, and optimization techniques.
• Strengthen AI outcomes through robust testing, validation, and continuous performance enhancement.
• Ensure AI solutions remain aligned with business objectives and evolving operational requirements.

Qualifications and Experience

Candidates should possess 0-1 years of relevant experience. Specific educational qualifications were not provided but are typically aligned with data science, artificial intelligence, or related technical fields.

Work Setting

This is a full-time position based in Riyadh, Saudi Arabia, contributing to Ma’aden's digital transformation initiatives.