Manager Data Science
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Location: Islamabad, Pakistan (Hybrid) | Grade: 3
🚀 About the Role
Telenor Pakistan is looking for a dynamic Manager Data Science to drive AI/ML innovation and data-driven decision-making across the organization. This role focuses on developing and deploying advanced data science models, generative AI solutions, and predictive analytics to support business growth and customer-centric strategies.
You will collaborate closely with Business Units, Marketing, CLM, CVM, and Technology teams to translate complex data into actionable insights and automated, AI-powered solutions.
🎯 Key Responsibilities
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Design and deploy AI/ML models to solve high-impact business problems
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Develop predictive models and machine learning algorithms (including ensemble modeling)
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Lead generative AI and LLM initiatives to enhance automation and personalization
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Support NBO (Next Best Offer), CVM/CLM campaigns through advanced analytics
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Perform data wrangling, preprocessing (structured & unstructured), and large-scale analysis
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Automate data collection and identify valuable data sources
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Present insights using data visualization techniques
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Collaborate with engineering, BI, commercial, and product teams
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Lead knowledge-sharing sessions on AI advancements and best practices
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Promote a strong data-driven culture across the organization
📊 Key Performance Indicators
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Agile model development and adaptability
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Stakeholder satisfaction and solution impact
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Proactive problem-solving
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Cross-functional collaboration
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Demonstrated business value of data science initiatives
🛠 Your Typical Day
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Understand business challenges and design AI-driven solutions
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Perform SQL-based data aggregation and transformation
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Build and deploy ML models using Python
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Work closely with BI, Segments, Marketing, Technology & Commercial teams
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Strengthen data-based decision-making culture
🎓 Education & Experience
Education:
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BS in Computer Science, Data Science, AI, Engineering, or related field
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MS in Data Science/AI or quantitative discipline (Preferred)
Experience:
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4–5 years as Data Scientist or AI Engineer
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Experience with LLMs and generative AI
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Telecom industry experience (BI/DWH, CLM, CVM) preferred
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Customer lifecycle management exposure in Telecom
💡 Required Skills
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Strong expertise in AI/ML algorithms (k-NN, SVM, Random Forest, XGBoost, Naive Bayes)
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Deep learning, NLP, and LLM experience
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Statistical forecasting and performance metrics evaluation
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SQL, Hive, Pig, Python, R (OOP knowledge preferred)
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Experience with BI tools (e.g., Tableau) and data frameworks (e.g., Hadoop)
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Strong analytical, mathematical & business acumen
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Excellent communication and stakeholder management skills
📈 Career Growth
This role opens pathways toward vertical growth and diverse functions including Commercial, Segments & Products, Marketing, Corporate Strategy, Digital Services, and Pricing.
🌟 Why Join Telenor Pakistan?
At Telenor Pakistan, you’ll be part of a learning-driven, inclusive environment impacting over 40 million lives daily. The company thrives on four guiding behaviors:
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Always Explore – Learn, experiment, and innovate daily
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Create Together – Collaborate across diverse teams
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Keep Promises – Deliver with ownership and integrity
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Be Respectful – Lead with empathy and inclusivity
Join a workplace that empowers you to grow professionally and personally while shaping the future of AI-driven telecom innovation.