Sr. Manager Data Science (Dark Stores Intelligence)
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Date posted
November 13, 2026
Hiring location
Dubai
Career level
Senior
Gender
Any
Description
Job Overview
The Senior Manager of Data Science will lead the Global Quick Commerce team focused on improving dark-store intelligence and operational performance. The position combines team leadership with data-science direction, working with data engineers, data scientists, product managers and business teams. Its purpose is to use analytical and machine-learning capabilities to improve pricing decisions, stock movement and operational efficiency across markets.
The work is expected to produce practical outcomes rather than experiments without a business purpose. Strong delivery involves clear problem definition, sound data foundations, evaluation, monitoring and close collaboration with the teams that will use the resulting models.
Key Responsibilities
- Lead and develop a data-science team working on quick-commerce and dark-store intelligence.
- Set priorities for analytical and machine-learning initiatives that improve price optimisation and store efficiency.
- Work with data engineers to ensure reliable data foundations for modelling and reporting.
- Partner with product and business managers to turn operational opportunities into measurable data solutions.
- Guide model development, experimentation and deployment, ensuring solutions can be used in live operations.
- Communicate progress, risks and performance outcomes to regional and cross-functional stakeholders.
Requirements and Qualifications
- Senior experience in data science, machine learning or analytics leadership.
- Ability to manage and develop technical teams and set a clear delivery roadmap.
- Strong understanding of quick-commerce, retail, pricing or operational data problems.
- Experience working with data engineering, product and business teams.
- Ability to connect technical analysis with business impact and operational outcomes.
Skills
Data science leadership, dark-store analytics, quick commerce, machine learning, pricing optimisation, data engineering, team development.
Employment Details
- Employer: talabat
- Location: Dubai, United Arab Emirates
- Employment Type: Full Time
- Function: AI & Data Science
Working Approach
Model quality and business value should be reviewed after deployment.
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