Senior Data Scientists

3 weeks ago

Canberra, ACT, Australia Talent Full time
Overview

This government agency is a service provider, responsible for providing and funding a range of support services to thousands of individuals across Australia. With multiple locations across Canberra, and nationwide, the organisation seeks only the most skilled and professional individuals to assist them in developing programs, policies and initiatives that will improve the quality of life for vulnerable Australians.

About The Role

Are you a skilled Data Scientist with a passion for driving impactful change? This is an exciting opportunity to join a high-performing team and contribute to meaningful projects that support the development of a world-leading initiative. You will play a pivotal role in delivering data-driven insights and solutions that shape policy and operational outcomes.

Your Duties Will Include
  • Managing and preparing data from multiple sources, ensuring accuracy and reliability
  • Leading the development of performance monitoring and reporting frameworks
  • Designing and implementing statistical and mathematical modelling techniques
  • Conducting in-depth analyses, policy costings, and risk assessments
  • Communicating insights and progress to stakeholders through written and verbal updates
  • Supporting and mentoring junior staff to achieve team objectives
Skills And Experience We Are Looking For
  • Demonstrated experience in data analytics supporting government policy development
  • Strong stakeholder engagement and team management capabilities
  • Proficiency in R or Python for data manipulation and analysis
  • Advanced SQL/SAS programming skills
  • Experience managing work projects and supporting junior staff
  • Knowledge of statistical modelling techniques and their practical applications
Application Process

If you would like to apply for this opportunity, please click 'APPLY'. For further information, please contact Jaela Smith on or email

Seniority level
  • Mid-Senior level
Employment type
  • Contract
Job function
  • Engineering and Information Technology
Industries
  • Staffing and Recruiting
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