Senior Behavioural Scientist

2 weeks ago

Lindfield, New South Wales, Australia Commonwealth Bank Full time

Senior Behavioural Scientist

You are ready to join one of the world's largest corporate behavioural science unitsWe are specialist team that partners with leading international researchers and multi-disciplinary teamsTogether we can drive the organisation's purpose to improve the financial wellbeing of our customers and communities

Do work that matters

The Behavioural Economics team is responsible for bringing the latest behavioural science insights and research methods into the CBA Group, and maximising the impact of these insights through rigorous empirical methods. Our team provides a supportive environment to grow as a behavioural science researcher and practitioner. Our work spans across the Group, providing opportunities to work alongside industry-leading User Experience, Data Science and Strategy teams.

In this role you will be responsible for applying behavioural science to improve everyday financial decisions. You will be responsible for supporting the Group in delivering evidence-based experiences to improve the financial wellbeing of our customers. This role will report to the Lead – Behavioural Economics Advisory. The team sits within the Decision Sciences business unit

See yourself in our team

CommBank is Australia's largest bank, serving millions of customers every day. The CommBank Behavioural Economics team was established in 2017 to help to achieve the bank's purpose, which is to improve the financial wellbeing of our customers and communities.

With an emphasis on evidence, experimental method and expert collaboration this team has delivered a range of financial services innovations, leading research outputs and positive business, customer and community outcomes.

On any given week will see you

Identifying opportunities where behavioural science can help improve everyday financial decisionsDesigning and executing large-scale randomised controlled trialsProducing and presenting rigorous research outputsServing as a subject matter expert for business units across the GroupCommunicating scientific insights and project outputs to executive leaders and the wider financial services industry

Above all, this opportunity will allow you to have fun and grow within a highly dynamic, collaborative and innovative work environment.

We are interested to hear from you if you have:

Strong familiarity with behavioural science / economics literatureTechnical understanding of empirical methods used in social sciences (e.g. statistics; econometrics; RCTs)Professional experience (financial services or management consulting experience is a plus)Project management experience (people management and experience supporting research projects preferred)Proven ability to communicate scientific insights clearly and concisely to industry audienceDemonstrated ability to use statistical programming software (R or Python preferred)

Qualification:

Extensive professional experience with Undergraduate or Masters level credential in behavioural and economic science (e.g. psychology, cognitive science, economics, computational social science).Alternatively, some professional experience with Masters or Doctoral level credential in behavioural and economic science (e.g. psychology, cognitive science, economics, computational social science)

Working with us:

Whether you're passionate about customer service, driven by data, or called by creativity, a career with CommBank is for you.

Our people bring their diverse backgrounds and unique perspectives to build a respectful, inclusive, and flexible workplace with flexible work locations. One where we're driven by our values, and supported to share ideas, initiatives, and energy. One where making a positive impact for customers, communities and each other is part of our every day.

Here, you will thrive. You will be supported when faced with challenges and empowered to tackle new opportunities. We're hiring talent from across all of Australia and have opened technology hubs in Melbourne and Perth. We really love working here, and we think you will too.

**Apply Now to live your best life, by doing your best work with us **

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