Data Analyst (Dubai)

Location: Dubai

Position Purpose

The Data Analyst will play a pivotal role in transforming data into actionable insights, supporting business intelligence and strategic decision-making at Axios International. This position focuses on ensuring data integrity, building and optimizing data pipelines, and enabling data-driven processes across the organization.

The role holder will directly contribute to unlocking the full potential of Axios+, our digital ecosystem of web and mobile platforms, by leveraging expertise in Python and SQL to enhance data quality, streamline workflows, and deliver meaningful analytics.

Duties and Responsibilities

1. Query the main database to generate error reports and automate existing error reporting workflows for improved efficiency and data integrity.
2. Perform data transformations in the main database to support new analyses and evolving requirements.
3. Work closely with operational teams to refine analyses, operationalize findings, and integrate data-driven insights into workflows.
4. Collaborate with the Research and Data Science team to understand data needs, support analysis, and translate requirements into analytical products.
5. Develop dashboards, reports, and data summaries using Power BI to support decision-making processes.
6. Present technical work and complex findings in a clear, concise manner to non-technical audiences.
7. Additional duties as required.

Mandatory Requirements

1. Attending and completing Pharmacovigilance, Pharma and Product Training provided by the Client with a clear understanding of how to collect and report safety data (as required).
2. Reporting any adverse events/product complaints as per client’s requirements and/or Axios SOPPs.

Relationships

1. Report to the Digital Health Manager with a dotted line to the Head of Research and Data Science.
2. Develop good relations across all levels in Axios, as well as clients and key stakeholders. Interpersonal skills are critical to this position.
3. Maintain ongoing and frequent communication with Project Team Leaders including Axios regional and global staff.

Competencies

1. Problem-Solving Skills: Ability to analyze complex data issues and provide efficient solutions.
2. Attention to Detail: Strong focus on accuracy and reliability in data processing.
3. Collaboration: Excellent communication skills and the ability to work effectively with diverse teams.
4. Adaptability: Flexibility in handling multiple projects and changing priorities.
5. Technical Expertise: Deep understanding of Python, SQL, and data analysis best practices.
6. Autonomy: Ability to work independently.

Educational Background and Experience

Required:

1. Bachelor’s Degree level education in Data Science, Computer Science, Statistics or related field.
2. 1-3 years professional experience in data analysis, data science or similar roles.
3. Knowledge of BI tools.
4. Native-level command of both spoken and written English.
5. Strong proven proficiency in Python and SQL.

Preferred

1. Master’s Degree in a relevant field.
2. Experience in MS Fabric.
3. Arabic fluency.
4. Experience in Power BI.

Job Circumstances

1. The position is based in our regional office.
2. Flexibility in the ability to travel as well as working hours is essential.

Please note: Your Job Description is subject to regular review and may change from time to time within reason.

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