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Job Description - Data Scientist - Analytics

Data Scientist - Analytics / ML

Melbourne / Sydney

$1100-1400 a day

12 month contract

Overview
We are working with a leading Financial Services client on a new role in their Data team. This role sits within a growing analytics function focused on supporting a direct-to-consumer business. The team is responsible for enabling better day-to-day decision-making through data, improving performance, and delivering actionable insights across the organisation.

You will work at the intersection of data science, analytics, and business strategy-partnering closely with teams such as marketing and digital to translate data into meaningful outcomes.

Key Responsibilities
  • Design and deliver machine learning models to solve business problems, with an initial focus on customer segmentation and clustering
  • Explore and validate multiple data sources to identify opportunities for insight generation
  • Translate business challenges into analytical frameworks and data science solutions
  • Build, test, and deploy models using tools such as Python, SQL, and Databricks
  • Develop reporting and visualisations to communicate insights to both technical and non-technical stakeholders
  • Partner with internal teams (e.g. marketing, digital) to guide targeting, performance optimisation, and decision-making
  • Contribute to the development of scalable data science capabilities and best practices
  • Monitor and track model performance, ensuring solutions are production-ready and continuously improved
  • Support migration and transformation of legacy analytics processes into modern data environments
  • Clearly explain methodologies, outputs, and impact of models to a range of stakeholders
What You'll Be Working On
  • Customer segmentation projects using clustering techniques
  • Exploratory data analysis to assess and validate available data
  • End-to-end model development: from discovery - build - production - monitoring
  • Enabling broader business use cases through incremental data science projects
  • Supporting the evolution of the organisation's analytics and machine learning capability
Skills & Experience

Essential:
  • Strong experience with Python & SQL
  • Hands-on experience building and deploying machine learning models
  • Ability to work across the full data science lifecycle
  • Experience working with large and complex datasets
  • Strong communication skills-ability to explain technical concepts to non-technical audiences
  • Experience working in collaborative, cross-functional environments
Desirable:
  • Experience with Databricks or similar cloud-based data platforms
  • Familiarity with BI/reporting tools and data visualisation
  • Experience in customer analytics, marketing analytics, or digital analytics
  • Understanding of clustering, segmentation, and other unsupervised learning techniques
  • Exposure to agile delivery environments
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