Data Scientist (AI)

TL;DR

Data Scientist (AI): Developing and optimizing predictive models for AI-driven debt collection agents with an accent on probability, statistics, and business-level outcomes. Focus on designing contact strategies, running rigorous experiments, and scaling ML solutions that directly impact recovery performance.

Location: Must be based in Dubai (Hybrid)

Company

hirify.global is a fast-growing startup building AI-powered voice agents that help banks collect debt through personalized, compliant, and efficient communication.

What you will do

• Own the contact strategy and model debtor behavior to optimize recovery rates.
• Design and execute rigorous experiments to turn data-driven insights into business decisions.
• Develop and deploy ML models that run in production and directly influence AI agent behavior.
• Collaborate with the founding team to drive business-level outcomes and strategy.
• Maintain high standards for model quality and performance in a high-leverage environment.

Requirements

• Must be based in or able to work from Dubai
• 3+ years of experience shipping ML models to production that moved business metrics.
• Expert proficiency in Python and statistical modeling.
• Degree in mathematics, statistics, machine learning, or computer science.
• Ability to defend statistical approaches and translate complex data into actionable strategy.

Culture & Benefits

• High autonomy and outsized impact within a small, fast-growing team.
• Fair equity with significant upside potential.
• Direct access and attention from the founding team.
• Opportunity to work in a high-leverage role within a $300B+ industry.

Hiring process

• Initial conversation to discuss your background and motivations.
• Technical deep-dive with the Hiring Manager and team members.
• Practical exercise to evaluate your approach to real-world challenges.
• Final meeting with the founders to discuss company direction and fit.