Data Scientist Manager

**Company Description**
Nine is Australia’s largest locally owned media company - the home of Australia’s most trusted and loved brands spanning News, Sport, Lifestyle, and Entertainment. We pride ourselves on creating the best content, accessed by consumers when and how they want - across Publishing, Broadcasting and Digital.

Our Purpose: We shape culture by sparking conversations, challenging perspectives, and entertaining our communities.

We bring people together by celebrating the big occasions and connecting the everyday moments. Australia belongs here. We bring our purpose to life via three shared values: We walk the talk, turn over every stone and keep it human.

We are seeking a Data Scientist Manager to join our Commercial Data Products team to assist the Director of Data Products with a strong data science and data engineering capability that allows Nine to provide a superior and more agile solution to the redevelopment of its Data Products and large client engagements.

**Day to day you will**:

- Maximise the use of Nine’s 1st Party data attributes to deliver on innovative ways to meet our changing data needs to satisfy external data shares
- Extract data from multiple data sources in GCP (BigQuery) and/or AWS and shape into meaningful improvements to Data Products and insights products
- Support the wider Data Team in the rebuild of Nine’s customer segmentation tool - 9Tribes
- Work closely with the Business Applications and Data Engineering team (technology team) to deliver on the data product roadmap
- Provide data science and data engineering guidance and advice to the Director of Data Products in the support of Nine enterprise data shares to agency groups and data partners
- Make recommendations to adapt existing data product processes to drive commercial data revenues
- Assist in technical reviews of Nine’s Data Clean room strategy for onboarding advertiser data

**Qualifications**
You are a self-starter with superior technical skills that can provide guidance and advice on the latest methodologies to drive change amongst the Nine Data Products.

**What we would like to see on your resume**:

- 5+ year’s experience in a technical role (data scientist, data engineer or equivalent)
- Self-starter who can work in an ambiguous fast paced environment
- Passion for data and strong understanding of digital attributes
- Strong business acumen to understand and communicate business impacts from technical decisions
- Superior data science and data engineering skills
- Strong Python programming skills. Most of the data pipelines developed by the Data Engineering team are written in Python.
- Excellent SQL knowledge Familiarity with cloud services (GCP and/or AWS) mainly around storage and database services
- Experience across Karlsgate, Snowflake, Liveramp would be highly regarded but not essential

**Additional Information** Life at Nine**:
Nine is a people business. Being part of the team means you’ll be in a culture that promotes creativity and innovation, diversity and inclusion, is open to feedback, rewards impact and ensures everyone is heard. Importantly, you'll receive the following:

- Career development and quality training
- Up to 16 weeks paid primary carer’s parental leave
- Discounts on lifestyle, entertainment, and leisure memberships, including health insurance, dental and gym
- Discounts on products and services with corporate partners

**Our Commitment to Diversity and Inclusion**:
**Disclaimer**:We do not accept unsolicited agency resumes and are not responsible for any fees related to unsolicited resumes.