2 weeks ago

Senior Data Scientist | wiqRetail

Quantium

Melbourne

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Quantium, a world leader in data science and AI, is seeking a Senior Data Scientist to join the wiqRetail team in Melbourne. The role involves leading data science workstreams for Woolworths Group, mentoring junior team members, and driving strategic insights. Requires 4-7 years of experience, advanced SQL and Python/R skills, and strong stakeholder management.

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Senior Data Scientist | wiqRetail

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Salary

Not specified

Work Location

Melbourne, Victoria, Australia, AU

Work Model

Hybrid

Experience Required

7 years

Employment Type

Full-time

Experience Level

Senior

Core Qualifications

Technical (Must-have)

SQLPythonRMachine LearningStatistical MethodsPredictive AnalyticsData VisualizationAWSAzureGCPBig DataGenerative AIProject ManagementStakeholder ManagementCommunication

Soft Skills

LeadershipMentoringCommunicationCommercial AcumenProblem SolvingAdaptabilityTime ManagementCollaboration

Key Responsibilities

•Lead complex data science workstreams, developing strategic insights that directly influence decision-making across Woolworths
•Design and implement robust analytical frameworks and methodologies to solve challenging business problems using diverse datasets and advanced techniques
•Mentor and guide junior data scientists, providing technical coaching, feedback, and career development support
•Partner closely with senior stakeholders to understand business requirements and translate them into innovative analytical solutions
•Own quality management for analytical outputs, ensuring accuracy, reliability, and business relevance across multiple projects
•Present directly to stakeholders and participate in strategic workshops, communicating complex findings to key stakeholders and decision-makers
•Build strong partnerships with cross-functional teams including data scientists, engineers, consultants, and business stakeholders
•Apply understanding of Generative AI applications to enhance analytical productivity and deliverable quality, staying current with emerging technologies
•Champion continuous improvement of analytical processes, tools, and methodologies

Data ScienceAIRetailSeniorHybridMelbourneSQLPythonMachine LearningGenerative AI

Core Qualifications

Technical (Must-have)

SQLPythonRMachine LearningStatistical MethodsPredictive AnalyticsData VisualizationAWSAzureGCPBig DataGenerative AIProject ManagementStakeholder ManagementCommunication

Soft Skills

LeadershipMentoringCommunicationCommercial AcumenProblem SolvingAdaptabilityTime ManagementCollaboration

Key Responsibilities

•Lead complex data science workstreams, developing strategic insights that directly influence decision-making across Woolworths

•Design and implement robust analytical frameworks and methodologies to solve challenging business problems using diverse datasets and advanced techniques

•Mentor and guide junior data scientists, providing technical coaching, feedback, and career development support

•Partner closely with senior stakeholders to understand business requirements and translate them into innovative analytical solutions

•Own quality management for analytical outputs, ensuring accuracy, reliability, and business relevance across multiple projects

•Present directly to stakeholders and participate in strategic workshops, communicating complex findings to key stakeholders and decision-makers

•Build strong partnerships with cross-functional teams including data scientists, engineers, consultants, and business stakeholders

•Apply understanding of Generative AI applications to enhance analytical productivity and deliverable quality, staying current with emerging technologies

•Champion continuous improvement of analytical processes, tools, and methodologies