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  • Date posted

    October 8, 2026

  • Hiring location

    Dubai UAE

  • Career level

    Senior

  • Qualification

    Bachelor Degree

  • Experience

    3 - 5 Years

  • Quantity

    1 person

  • Gender

    Any

Description

The Specialist in Statistics and Data Analysis will turn transport and operational data into reliable statistics, analytical products and decision-support insights. The position works across transport networks, control-center data and statistical systems, supporting evidence-based planning and improving the quality, accessibility and usefulness of mobility information. This is a full-time opportunity based in Dubai, United Arab Emirates.

Key Responsibilities

  • Calibrate and update transport models using internal and external data, integrating road networks, public transport, demographic and land-use information for scenario analysis.
  • Analyze traffic and transport-network performance indicators and prepare recommendations for planning and operational teams.
  • Develop and maintain statistical matrices, frameworks, classifications and data sources for enterprise command and control environments.
  • Collect, classify and analyze data from roads, mobility, traffic and operational systems while applying approved governance and quality standards.
  • Prepare analytical studies and reports that support strategic planning, operational decisions and transport-network management.
  • Manage internal and external data requests and ensure statistics are accurate, traceable and compliant with approved methodologies.
  • Validate official statistics used in leadership communications, presentations, publications and annual reporting.
  • Support data-product and dashboard development by gathering requirements, assessing new data sources and applying big-data techniques to improve situational awareness.

Requirements

Candidates should demonstrate the technical knowledge, analytical ability and stakeholder skills needed to operate effectively in a structured public-sector environment.

  • Bachelor’s or master’s degree in Data Science, Statistics, Computer Science, Engineering or a related discipline.
  • At least 3 years of relevant experience with a master’s degree or 5 years with a bachelor’s degree.
  • Strong statistical analysis, data-quality and reporting skills.
  • Ability to work with large datasets, transport information, models, dashboards and data products.
  • Understanding of data governance, classification, analytical methodologies and stakeholder requirements.
  • Strong communication skills and attention to accuracy.

Employment Details

  • Company: Roads and Transport Authority
  • Location: Dubai, United Arab Emirates
  • Employment Type: Full Time
  • Industry: Government Administration

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