Algorithm Engineer – Pricing & Surge Optimization

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The Offer

  • Work within a company with a solid track record of success
  • Work alongside & learn from best in class talent
  • Excellent career development opportunities

The Job

You will be responsible for :

  • Communicating and supporting the use of the data architecture to all stakeholders.
  • Development of data architecture, strategy and governance.
  • Providing secure, stable, scalable and cost-effective solutions to facilitate storage, integration, usage, access, and delivery of data assets across the business.
  • Defining project scope & specifications, estimating resources required to develop the proposed solution to meet customer requirements and developing schedules, test plans and documentation.
  • Ensuring specifications and requirements are clearly articulated to the development teams and monitoring timelines & progress.
  • Gathering requirements and specifications from clients and users in conjunction with the sales team to gain a strong understanding of client expectations.
  • Identifying potential issues between systems and client specifications and proposing new solutions.
  • Proposing the technical solution and overseeing the selection of technologies.
  • Providing clients with regular feedback and updates on projects.
  • Providing subject matter expertise and direction, guidance, and support on complex sales engagements.
  • Reviewing proposals and estimates from vendors and ensuring that external solutions work with internal development projects.

The Profile

  • You possess a degree in Computer Science, Applied Mathematics, Engineering or related field.
  • You have at least 4 years experience, ideally within a Data Architect or Solution Architect (Data Science) role.
  • Ability to conceive the data picture from an organisational perspective, and bridge gap between current state and future goals.
  • Exposure/expertise in one or more of emerging tools like columnar and NoSQL databases, predictive analytics, data visualization, and unstructured data.
  • Strong expertise in data modelling & database design.
  • You have strong interpersonal and communication skills and are adept at working with multiple stakeholders to drive desired outcomes.
  • You possess strong analytical skills and are comfortable dealing with numerical data
  • You are highly goal driven and work well in fast paced environments
  • You pay strong attention to detail and deliver work that is of a high standard

The Employer

Our client is Pakistan’s Leading On-demand Ride-Hailing and Logistics Service.

Our client is on a journey of building affordable technology solutions that address rampant challenges in the transportation, logistics and payments sector.

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